Australia v England 1st Test
England [Lord Sheffield's XI] tour of Australia - 1891 (1891/92) · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne · 1 January 1892 · Australia won the toss and chose to bat
Australia won by 54 runs
Australia won by 54 runs. William Bruce top-scored with 57 for Australia.
Australia, 229 (10 wkts)
| Alec Bannerman | caught (Maurice Read) | 45 | 0 |
| John Lyons | caught (W.G. Grace) | 19 | 0 |
| George Giffen | lbw | 2 | 0 |
| William Bruce | bowled | 57 | 0 |
| Harry Donnan | bowled | 9 | 0 |
| Harry Moses | caught (George Lohmann) | 23 | 0 |
| Harry Trott | caught (Gregor MacGregor) | 6 | 0 |
| Bob McLeod | bowled | 14 | 0 |
| Sydney Callaway | bowled | 21 | 0 |
| Charlie Turner | bowled | 29 | 0 |
| Jack Blackham | not out | 4 | 0 |
John Sharpe 51.00-20-84-6Bobby Peel 43.00-23-54-3William Attewell 21.10-11-28-1George Lohmann 28.00-14-40-0Johnny Briggs 3.00-1-13-0Andrew Stoddart 5.00-2-10-0
England, 250 (10 wkts)
| W.G. Grace | bowled | 50 | 0 |
| Bobby Abel | bowled | 32 | 0 |
| George Bean | caught (William Bruce) | 50 | 0 |
| Andrew Stoddart | caught (George Giffen) | 0 | 0 |
| Maurice Read | caught (George Giffen) | 36 | 0 |
| Bobby Peel | bowled | 19 | 0 |
| George Lohmann | lbw | 3 | 0 |
| Johnny Briggs | caught (William Bruce) | 41 | 0 |
| William Attewell | caught (Alec Bannerman) | 8 | 0 |
| Gregor MacGregor | not out | 9 | 0 |
| John Sharpe | caught (Jack Blackham) | 2 | 0 |
Harry Trott 10.00-2-25-0George Giffen 20.00-3-75-3Charlie Turner 16.00-3-40-2Bob McLeod 28.40-12-53-5Sydney Callaway 14.00-2-39-0William Bruce 3.00-0-18-0
Australia, 236 (10 wkts)
| Alec Bannerman | caught (W.G. Grace) | 41 | 0 |
| John Lyons | caught (Bobby Abel) | 51 | 0 |
| George Giffen | bowled | 1 | 0 |
| William Bruce | caught (George Lohmann) | 40 | 0 |
| Charlie Turner | caught (Bobby Peel) | 19 | 0 |
| Harry Moses | run out | 15 | 0 |
| Harry Trott | lbw | 23 | 0 |
| Bob McLeod | bowled | 31 | 0 |
| Harry Donnan | caught (George Lohmann) | 2 | 0 |
| Sydney Callaway | not out | 13 | 0 |
| Jack Blackham | caught (Gregor MacGregor) | 0 | 0 |
John Sharpe 54.00-25-81-2Bobby Peel 16.50-7-25-2William Attewell 61.00-32-51-2George Lohmann 39.00-15-53-2Johnny Briggs 21.00-9-26-1
England, 157 (10 wkts)
| W.G. Grace | caught (Alec Bannerman) | 25 | 0 |
| Andrew Stoddart | bowled | 35 | 0 |
| George Bean | caught (Bob McLeod) | 3 | 0 |
| Maurice Read | bowled | 11 | 0 |
| Bobby Abel | caught (Jack Blackham) | 28 | 0 |
| Bobby Peel | bowled | 6 | 0 |
| George Lohmann | caught (Alec Bannerman) | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Briggs | caught (Harry Trott) | 4 | 0 |
| Gregor MacGregor | caught (Syd Gregory) | 16 | 0 |
| William Attewell | caught (Harry Donnan) | 24 | 0 |
| John Sharpe | not out | 5 | 0 |
Harry Trott 19.00-2-52-3George Giffen 3.00-0-8-0Charlie Turner 33.20-14-51-5Bob McLeod 23.00-8-39-1Sydney Callaway 4.00-1-7-1
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