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Australia v England 3rd Test

England tour of Australia - 1881 (1881/82) · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney · 3 March 1882

Australia won by 6 wickets

Australia won by 6 wickets. Percy McDonnell top-scored with 147 for Australia. Tom Garrett took 6/78.

MATCH FACTS

Series
England tour of Australia - 1881 (1881/82)
Ground
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Dates
3 March 1882 to 7 March 1882
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
Australia won by 6 wickets
Captains
Alfred Shaw (England), Billy Murdoch (Australia)
Umpires
James Lillywhite jnr and JS Swift

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat.

England batted first and made 188 all out. Arthur Shrewsbury top-scored with 82. Joey Palmer took 5 for 46 for Australia.

Australia replied with 262 all out. Percy McDonnell top-scored with 147, and Alec Bannerman made 70. Ted Peate took 5 for 43 for England. The innings was built on a 199-run stand for the fourth wicket between Alec Bannerman and Percy McDonnell, 76% of the total. From 228 for 5 they lost 4 wickets for 24 runs, to 252 for 9. Australia led by 74 on first innings.

England made 134 all out in their second innings. Arthur Shrewsbury top-scored with 47. Tom Garrett took 6 for 78 for Australia.

Set 61 to win, Australia made 64 for 4. Tom Horan top-scored with 16 not out. Ted Peate took 3 for 15 for England.

Australia won by 6 wickets.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 188 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
George Ulyettbowled0
Dick Barlowc Jack Blackham4
John Selbyc Hugh Massie13
Billy Batesc Joey Palmer1
Arthur Shrewsburyc Harry Boyle82
Billy Midwinterbowled12
William Scottonc Sammy Jones18
Tom Emmettbowled4
Alfred Shawbowled3
Dick Pillingbowled12
Ted Peatenot out11

Extras 28 · Total 188 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Joey Palmer45.223465
Tom Garrett6024853
Sammy Jones85110
Harry Boyle2718182

FALL OF WICKETS

1-2 (George Ulyett), 2-8 (Dick Barlow), 3-17 (Billy Bates), 4-35 (John Selby), 5-56 (Billy Midwinter), 6-148 (William Scotton), 7-154 (Tom Emmett), 8-159 (Alfred Shaw), 9-164 (Arthur Shrewsbury), 10-188 (Dick Pilling)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstGeorge Ulyett and Dick Barlow2
secondJohn Selby and Dick Barlow6
thirdJohn Selby and Billy Bates9
fourthJohn Selby and Arthur Shrewsbury18
fifthBilly Midwinter and Arthur Shrewsbury21
sixthWilliam Scotton and Arthur Shrewsbury92
seventhTom Emmett and Arthur Shrewsbury6
eighthAlfred Shaw and Arthur Shrewsbury5
ninthDick Pilling and Arthur Shrewsbury5
tenthTed Peate and Dick Pilling24
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 262 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Alec Bannermanbowled70
Hugh Massiebowled0
Billy Murdochc George Ulyett6
Tom Horanc Billy Bates1
Percy McDonnellc Billy Midwinter147
George Giffenc Dick Pilling2
Jack Blackhambowled4
Sammy Jonesnot out7
Tom Garrettbowled0
Joey Palmerbowled6
Harry Boylec Dick Pilling3

Extras 16 · Total 262 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Ted Peate4524435
Billy Bates3817673
George Ulyett31100
Billy Midwinter6225752
Alfred Shaw84140
Tom Emmett166370

FALL OF WICKETS

1-0 (Hugh Massie), 2-10 (Billy Murdoch), 3-16 (Tom Horan), 4-215 (Alec Bannerman), 5-228 (George Giffen), 6-235 (Percy McDonnell), 7-244 (Jack Blackham), 8-245 (Tom Garrett), 9-252 (Joey Palmer), 10-262 (Harry Boyle)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstAlec Bannerman and Hugh Massie0
secondBilly Murdoch and Alec Bannerman10
thirdTom Horan and Alec Bannerman6
fourthAlec Bannerman and Percy McDonnell199
fifthPercy McDonnell and George Giffen13
sixthJack Blackham and Percy McDonnell7
seventhJack Blackham and Sammy Jones9
eighthTom Garrett and Sammy Jones1
ninthJoey Palmer and Sammy Jones7
tenthHarry Boyle and Sammy Jones10
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 134 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Dick Barlowc Tom Garrett8
George Ulyettbowled23
John Selbybowled1
Billy Batesc Alec Bannerman2
Arthur Shrewsburyc Harry Boyle47
Billy Midwinterbowled10
William Scottonbowled1
Tom Emmettbowled2
Alfred Shawbowled6
Dick Pillingbowled23
Ted Peatenot out8

Extras 3 · Total 134 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Joey Palmer4019444
Tom Garrett36.110786
Harry Boyle4190

FALL OF WICKETS

1-28 (George Ulyett), 2-29 (John Selby), 3-33 (Dick Barlow), 4-42 (Billy Bates), 5-60 (Billy Midwinter), 6-70 (William Scotton), 7-73 (Tom Emmett), 8-79 (Alfred Shaw), 9-113 (Dick Pilling), 10-134 (Arthur Shrewsbury)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstGeorge Ulyett and Dick Barlow28
secondJohn Selby and Dick Barlow1
thirdDick Barlow and Billy Bates4
fourthBilly Bates and Arthur Shrewsbury9
fifthBilly Midwinter and Arthur Shrewsbury18
sixthWilliam Scotton and Arthur Shrewsbury10
seventhTom Emmett and Arthur Shrewsbury3
eighthAlfred Shaw and Arthur Shrewsbury6
ninthDick Pilling and Arthur Shrewsbury34
tenthTed Peate and Arthur Shrewsbury21
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 64 FOR 4
BatterHow outR
Hugh Massiec Billy Midwinter9
Alec Bannermanc Dick Pilling14
Billy Murdochc Billy Midwinter4
Tom Horannot out16
Percy McDonnellc Tom Emmett9
Sammy Jonesnot out6

Did not bat: George Giffen, Jack Blackham, Tom Garrett, Joey Palmer, Harry Boyle

Extras 6 · Total 64 for 4

Bowler (England)OMRW
Ted Peate2518153
Billy Bates24.313431

FALL OF WICKETS

1-14 (Hugh Massie), 2-21 (Billy Murdoch), 3-39 (Alec Bannerman), 4-49 (Percy McDonnell)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstAlec Bannerman and Hugh Massie14
secondBilly Murdoch and Alec Bannerman7
thirdTom Horan and Alec Bannerman18
fourthTom Horan and Percy McDonnell10
fifthTom Horan and Sammy Jones15
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