Australia v England 3rd Test
England tour of Australia - 1928 (1928/29) · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne · 29 December 1928 · Australia won the toss and chose to bat
England won by 3 wickets
England won by 3 wickets. Wally Hammond top-scored with 200 for England.
Australia, 390 (10 wkts)
| Bill Woodfull | caught (Douglas Jardine) | 7 | 30 |
| Vic Richardson | caught (George Duckworth) | 3 | 4 |
| Stork Hendry | caught (Douglas Jardine) | 23 | 74 |
| Alan Kippax | caught (Douglas Jardine) | 100 | 255 |
| Jack Ryder | caught (Patsy Hendren) | 112 | 219 |
| Donald Bradman | bowled | 79 | 220 |
| Bert Oldfield | bowled | 3 | 30 |
| Ted a'Beckett | caught (George Duckworth) | 41 | 164 |
| Ron Oxenham | bowled | 15 | 58 |
| Clarrie Grimmett | caught (George Duckworth) | 5 | 24 |
| Don Blackie | not out | 2 | 7 |
Harold Larwood 37.00-3-127-3Maurice Tate 46.00-17-87-2George Geary 31.50-4-83-3Wally Hammond 8.00-4-19-1Jack White 57.00-30-64-1Douglas Jardine 1.00-0-10-0
England, 416 (10 wkts)
| Jack Hobbs | caught (Bert Oldfield) | 20 | 47 |
| Herbert Sutcliffe | bowled | 58 | 253 |
| Wally Hammond | caught (Ted a'Beckett) | 200 | 472 |
| Percy Chapman | bowled | 24 | 40 |
| Patsy Hendren | caught (Ted a'Beckett) | 19 | 47 |
| Douglas Jardine | caught (Don Blackie) | 62 | 213 |
| Harold Larwood | caught (Don Blackie) | 0 | 11 |
| George Geary | lbw | 1 | 24 |
| Maurice Tate | caught (Alan Kippax) | 21 | 33 |
| George Duckworth | bowled | 3 | 8 |
| Jack White | not out | 8 | 22 |
Ted a'Beckett 37.00-7-92-1Stork Hendry 20.00-8-35-1Clarrie Grimmett 55.00-14-114-2Ron Oxenham 35.00-11-67-0Don Blackie 44.00-13-94-6Jack Ryder 4.00-0-14-0
Australia, 338 (10 wkts)
| Bill Woodfull | caught (George Duckworth) | 107 | 309 |
| Vic Richardson | bowled | 5 | 7 |
| Stork Hendry | stumping (George Duckworth) | 12 | 73 |
| Alan Kippax | bowled | 41 | 99 |
| Jack Ryder | bowled | 5 | 11 |
| Donald Bradman | caught (George Duckworth) | 112 | 281 |
| Bert Oldfield | bowled | 7 | 51 |
| Ted a'Beckett | bowled | 6 | 24 |
| Ron Oxenham | bowled | 39 | 103 |
| Clarrie Grimmett | not out | 4 | 23 |
| Don Blackie | bowled | 0 | 14 |
Harold Larwood 16.00-3-37-1Maurice Tate 47.00-15-70-2George Geary 30.00-4-94-2Wally Hammond 16.00-6-30-0Jack White 56.50-20-107-5
England, 303 (7 wkts)
| Jack Hobbs | lbw | 49 | 156 |
| Herbert Sutcliffe | lbw | 135 | 462 |
| Douglas Jardine | bowled | 33 | 127 |
| Wally Hammond | run out | 32 | 104 |
| Patsy Hendren | bowled | 45 | 93 |
| Percy Chapman | caught (Bill Woodfull) | 5 | 10 |
| Maurice Tate | run out | 0 | 3 |
| George Geary | not out | 4 | 4 |
| George Duckworth | not out | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Larwood | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Jack White | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
Ted a'Beckett 22.00-5-39-0Stork Hendry 23.00-5-33-0Clarrie Grimmett 42.00-12-96-2Ron Oxenham 28.00-10-44-1Don Blackie 39.00-11-75-1Jack Ryder 5.50-1-16-1
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