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England v Australia 2nd Test

Australia tour of England - 1926 (1926) · Lord's, London · 26 June 1926

Match drawn

Match drawn. Warren Bardsley top-scored with 193* for Australia. Roy Kilner took 4/70.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Australia tour of England - 1926 (1926)
Ground
Lord's, London
Dates
26 June 1926 to 29 June 1926
Toss
Australia, chose to bat
Result
Match drawn
Captains
Herbie Collins (Australia), Arthur Carr (England)
Debut
Harold Larwood (England)
Umpires
AE Street and LC Braund

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Australia won the toss and chose to bat. It was Harold Larwood's first Test.

Australia batted first and made 383 all out. Warren Bardsley top-scored with 193 not out. Roy Kilner took 4 for 70 for England. That was well above the 1920s average first-innings total at Lord's, 309 across 5 Tests.

England replied with 475 for 3. Patsy Hendren top-scored with 127 not out, and Jack Hobbs made 119. The innings was built on a 182-run stand for the first wicket between Jack Hobbs and Herbert Sutcliffe. England led by 92 on first innings.

Australia made 194 for 5 in their second innings. Charles Macartney top-scored with 133 not out. The innings was built on a 123-run stand for the second wicket between Charles Macartney and Herbie Collins, 63% of the total.

Match drawn.

AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 383 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Herbie Collinsbowled1
Warren Bardsleynot out193
Charles Macartneyc Herbert Sutcliffe39
Bill Woodfullc Bert Strudwick13
Tommy Andrewsc Roy Kilner10
Jack Gregorybowled7
Johnny Taylorc Arthur Carr9
Arthur Richardsonbowled35
Jack Ryderc Bert Strudwick28
Bert Oldfieldc Herbert Sutcliffe19
Arthur Maileylbw1

Extras 28 · Total 383 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Maurice Tate50121112
Fred Root3611702
Roy Kilner34.511704
Harold Larwood322992
Frank Woolley2050

FALL OF WICKETS

1-11 (Herbie Collins), 2-84 (Charles Macartney), 3-127 (Bill Woodfull), 4-158 (Tommy Andrews), 5-187 (Jack Gregory), 6-208 (Johnny Taylor), 7-282 (Arthur Richardson), 8-338 (Jack Ryder), 9-379 (Bert Oldfield), 10-383 (Arthur Mailey)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstWarren Bardsley and Herbie Collins11
secondCharles Macartney and Warren Bardsley73
thirdWarren Bardsley and Bill Woodfull43
fourthWarren Bardsley and Tommy Andrews31
fifthWarren Bardsley and Jack Gregory29
sixthWarren Bardsley and Johnny Taylor21
seventhWarren Bardsley and Arthur Richardson74
eighthWarren Bardsley and Jack Ryder56
ninthWarren Bardsley and Bert Oldfield41
tenthWarren Bardsley and Arthur Mailey4
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 475 FOR 3
BatterHow outR
Jack Hobbsc Arthur Richardson119
Herbert Sutcliffebowled82
Frank Woolleylbw87
Patsy Hendrennot out127
Percy Chapmannot out50

Did not bat: Arthur Carr, Roy Kilner, Maurice Tate, Harold Larwood, Fred Root, Bert Strudwick

Extras 10 · Total 475 for 3

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Jack Gregory3031250
Charles Macartney338901
Arthur Mailey306960
Arthur Richardson4818731
Jack Ryder253701
Herbie Collins20110

FALL OF WICKETS

1-182 (Herbert Sutcliffe), 2-219 (Jack Hobbs), 3-359 (Frank Woolley)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstJack Hobbs and Herbert Sutcliffe182
secondJack Hobbs and Frank Woolley37
thirdFrank Woolley and Patsy Hendren140
fourthPatsy Hendren and Percy Chapman116
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 194 FOR 5
BatterHow outR
Herbie Collinsc Herbert Sutcliffe24
Jack Gregoryc Herbert Sutcliffe0
Charles Macartneynot out133
Tommy Andrewsbowled9
Bert Oldfieldc Herbert Sutcliffe11
Bill Woodfullc Fred Root0
Jack Rydernot out0

Did not bat: Warren Bardsley, Johnny Taylor, Arthur Richardson, Arthur Mailey

Extras 17 · Total 194 for 5

Bowler (England)OMRW
Maurice Tate2511381
Fred Root199402
Roy Kilner222490
Harold Larwood153371
Frank Woolley71131

FALL OF WICKETS

1-2 (Jack Gregory), 2-125 (Herbie Collins), 3-163 (Tommy Andrews), 4-187 (Bert Oldfield), 5-194 (Bill Woodfull)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstHerbie Collins and Jack Gregory2
secondCharles Macartney and Herbie Collins123
thirdCharles Macartney and Tommy Andrews38
fourthCharles Macartney and Bert Oldfield24
fifthCharles Macartney and Bill Woodfull7
sixthCharles Macartney and Jack Ryder0
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