Australia v England 5th Test
England tour of Australia - 1884 (1884/85) · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne · 21 March 1885 · Australia won the toss and chose to bat
England won by an innings and 98 runs
England won by an innings and 98 runs. Arthur Shrewsbury top-scored with 105* for England.
Australia, 154 (10 wkts)
| Frederick Spofforth | bowled | 50 | 0 |
| Alec Bannerman | caught (Bobby Peel) | 5 | 0 |
| William Bruce | caught (Johnny Briggs) | 15 | 0 |
| George Giffen | bowled | 13 | 0 |
| Tom Horan | lbw | 0 | 0 |
| Sammy Jones | lbw | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Walters | bowled | 7 | 0 |
| Affie Jarvis | caught (Joe Hunter) | 15 | 0 |
| John Trumble | not out | 34 | 0 |
| George McShane | caught (Joe Hunter) | 9 | 0 |
| Tom Garrett | caught (Johnny Briggs) | 6 | 0 |
Bobby Peel 41.00-26-28-3George Ulyett 23.00-7-52-4Billy Barnes 28.00-12-47-2Wilf Flowers 9.00-6-9-0William Attewell 5.00-1-18-1
England, 358 (10 wkts)
| Billy Barnes | caught (Tom Horan) | 74 | 0 |
| William Scotton | bowled | 27 | 0 |
| Maurice Read | bowled | 13 | 0 |
| George Ulyett | bowled | 1 | 0 |
| Arthur Shrewsbury | not out | 105 | 0 |
| Billy Bates | caught (Frank Walters) | 61 | 0 |
| Wilf Flowers | bowled | 16 | 0 |
| Johnny Briggs | caught (Frank Walters) | 43 | 0 |
| William Attewell | caught (Alec Bannerman) | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Peel | bowled | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Hunter | bowled | 18 | 0 |
George Giffen 74.30-31-132-2William Bruce 51.00-13-99-3Frederick Spofforth 49.00-21-71-2John Trumble 28.00-14-29-3Tom Garrett 8.00-6-12-0George McShane 3.00-2-3-0Sammy Jones 5.00-2-7-0Tom Horan 3.00-0-5-0
Australia, 120 (10 wkts)
| Alec Bannerman | caught (George Vernon) | 2 | 0 |
| Tom Garrett | bowled | 5 | 0 |
| George Giffen | caught (Bobby Peel) | 12 | 0 |
| Sammy Jones | bowled | 17 | 0 |
| Tom Horan | bowled | 20 | 0 |
| William Bruce | caught (Billy Bates) | 35 | 0 |
| John Trumble | lbw | 10 | 0 |
| Frank Walters | caught (William Attewell) | 5 | 0 |
| Affie Jarvis | caught (Bobby Peel) | 1 | 0 |
| Frederick Spofforth | caught (Affie Jarvis) | 1 | 0 |
| George McShane | not out | 12 | 0 |
Bobby Peel 30.00-16-37-1George Ulyett 15.00-7-25-3Wilf Flowers 21.00-7-34-3William Attewell 36.10-22-24-3
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