England v Australia 4th Test
Australia tour of England - 1930 (1930) · Old Trafford, Manchester · 25 July 1930
Match drawn
Match drawn. Bill Ponsford top-scored with 83 for Australia. Stan McCabe took 4/41.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Australia tour of England - 1930 (1930)
- Ground
- Old Trafford, Manchester
- Dates
- 25 July 1930 to 29 July 1930
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- Match drawn
- Captains
- Bill Woodfull (Australia), Percy Chapman (England)
- Debut
- Tom Goddard (England)
- Umpires
- F Chester and J Hardstaff snr
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to bat. It was Tom Goddard's first Test.
Australia batted first and made 345 all out. Bill Ponsford top-scored with 83 off 267 balls, and Bill Woodfull made 54. Ian Peebles took 3 for 150 for England. The innings was built on a 106-run stand for the first wicket between Bill Ponsford and Bill Woodfull.
England replied with 251 for 8. Herbert Sutcliffe top-scored with 74 off 172 balls, and Duleep made 54. Stan McCabe took 4 for 41 for Australia. The innings was built on a 108-run stand for the first wicket between Jack Hobbs and Herbert Sutcliffe, 43% of the total. Australia led by 94 on first innings.
Match drawn.
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 345 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Woodfull | c George Duckworth | 54 | 189 |
| Bill Ponsford | bowled | 83 | 267 |
| Donald Bradman | c Duleep | 14 | 27 |
| Alan Kippax | c Percy Chapman | 51 | 136 |
| Stan McCabe | lbw | 4 | 9 |
| Vic Richardson | bowled | 1 | 2 |
| Alan Fairfax | lbw | 49 | 208 |
| Bert Oldfield | bowled | 2 | 11 |
| Clarrie Grimmett | c Herbert Sutcliffe | 50 | 138 |
| Percy Hornibrook | c Duleep | 3 | 19 |
| Tim Wall | not out | 1 | 9 |
Extras 33 · Total 345 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Nichols | 21 | 5 | 33 | 2 |
| Maurice Tate | 30 | 11 | 39 | 1 |
| Tom Goddard | 32.1 | 14 | 49 | 2 |
| Ian Peebles | 55 | 9 | 150 | 3 |
| Maurice Leyland | 8 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| Wally Hammond | 21 | 6 | 24 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-106 (Bill Woodfull), 2-138 (Donald Bradman), 3-184 (Bill Ponsford), 4-189 (Stan McCabe), 5-190 (Vic Richardson), 6-239 (Alan Kippax), 7-243 (Bert Oldfield), 8-330 (Alan Fairfax), 9-338 (Clarrie Grimmett), 10-345 (Percy Hornibrook)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Bill Ponsford and Bill Woodfull | 106 |
| second | Bill Ponsford and Donald Bradman | 32 |
| third | Bill Ponsford and Alan Kippax | 46 |
| fourth | Alan Kippax and Stan McCabe | 5 |
| fifth | Vic Richardson and Alan Kippax | 1 |
| sixth | Alan Kippax and Alan Fairfax | 49 |
| seventh | Bert Oldfield and Alan Fairfax | 4 |
| eighth | Clarrie Grimmett and Alan Fairfax | 87 |
| ninth | Clarrie Grimmett and Percy Hornibrook | 8 |
| tenth | Percy Hornibrook and Tim Wall | 7 |
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 251 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Hobbs | c Bert Oldfield | 31 | 107 |
| Herbert Sutcliffe | c Donald Bradman | 74 | 172 |
| Wally Hammond | bowled | 3 | 24 |
| Duleep | c Percy Hornibrook | 54 | 110 |
| Maurice Leyland | bowled | 35 | 113 |
| Percy Chapman | c Clarrie Grimmett | 1 | 22 |
| Maurice Tate | c Bill Ponsford | 15 | 48 |
| Stan Nichols | not out | 7 | 24 |
| Ian Peebles | c Vic Richardson | 6 | 25 |
| George Duckworth | not out | 0 | 3 |
Did not bat: Tom Goddard
Extras 25 · Total 251 for 8
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Wall | 33 | 9 | 70 | 3 |
| Alan Fairfax | 13 | 5 | 15 | 0 |
| Clarrie Grimmett | 19 | 2 | 59 | 0 |
| Percy Hornibrook | 26 | 9 | 41 | 1 |
| Stan McCabe | 17 | 3 | 41 | 4 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-108 (Jack Hobbs), 2-115 (Herbert Sutcliffe), 3-119 (Wally Hammond), 4-192 (Duleep), 5-199 (Percy Chapman), 6-222 (Maurice Leyland), 7-237 (Maurice Tate), 8-247 (Ian Peebles)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Jack Hobbs and Herbert Sutcliffe | 108 |
| second | Herbert Sutcliffe and Wally Hammond | 7 |
| third | Wally Hammond and Duleep | 4 |
| fourth | Maurice Leyland and Duleep | 73 |
| fifth | Percy Chapman and Maurice Leyland | 7 |
| sixth | Maurice Tate and Maurice Leyland | 23 |
| seventh | Maurice Tate and Stan Nichols | 15 |
| eighth | Ian Peebles and Stan Nichols | 10 |
| ninth | George Duckworth and Stan Nichols | 4 |
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