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
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| George Ulyett | bowled | 0 |
| Dick Barlow | c Jack Blackham | 4 |
| John Selby | c Hugh Massie | 13 |
| Billy Bates | c Joey Palmer | 1 |
| Arthur Shrewsbury | c Harry Boyle | 82 |
| Billy Midwinter | bowled | 12 |
| William Scotton | c Sammy Jones | 18 |
| Tom Emmett | bowled | 4 |
| Alfred Shaw | bowled | 3 |
| Dick Pilling | bowled | 12 |
| Ted Peate | not out | 11 |
Extras 28 · Total 188 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Palmer | 45.2 | 23 | 46 | 5 |
| Tom Garrett | 60 | 24 | 85 | 3 |
| Sammy Jones | 8 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| Harry Boyle | 27 | 18 | 18 | 2 |
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)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | George Ulyett and Dick Barlow | 2 |
| second | John Selby and Dick Barlow | 6 |
| third | John Selby and Billy Bates | 9 |
| fourth | John Selby and Arthur Shrewsbury | 18 |
| fifth | Billy Midwinter and Arthur Shrewsbury | 21 |
| sixth | William Scotton and Arthur Shrewsbury | 92 |
| seventh | Tom Emmett and Arthur Shrewsbury | 6 |
| eighth | Alfred Shaw and Arthur Shrewsbury | 5 |
| ninth | Dick Pilling and Arthur Shrewsbury | 5 |
| tenth | Ted Peate and Dick Pilling | 24 |
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 262 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Alec Bannerman | bowled | 70 |
| Hugh Massie | bowled | 0 |
| Billy Murdoch | c George Ulyett | 6 |
| Tom Horan | c Billy Bates | 1 |
| Percy McDonnell | c Billy Midwinter | 147 |
| George Giffen | c Dick Pilling | 2 |
| Jack Blackham | bowled | 4 |
| Sammy Jones | not out | 7 |
| Tom Garrett | bowled | 0 |
| Joey Palmer | bowled | 6 |
| Harry Boyle | c Dick Pilling | 3 |
Extras 16 · Total 262 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Peate | 45 | 24 | 43 | 5 |
| Billy Bates | 38 | 17 | 67 | 3 |
| George Ulyett | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Billy Midwinter | 62 | 25 | 75 | 2 |
| Alfred Shaw | 8 | 4 | 14 | 0 |
| Tom Emmett | 16 | 6 | 37 | 0 |
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)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Alec Bannerman and Hugh Massie | 0 |
| second | Billy Murdoch and Alec Bannerman | 10 |
| third | Tom Horan and Alec Bannerman | 6 |
| fourth | Alec Bannerman and Percy McDonnell | 199 |
| fifth | Percy McDonnell and George Giffen | 13 |
| sixth | Jack Blackham and Percy McDonnell | 7 |
| seventh | Jack Blackham and Sammy Jones | 9 |
| eighth | Tom Garrett and Sammy Jones | 1 |
| ninth | Joey Palmer and Sammy Jones | 7 |
| tenth | Harry Boyle and Sammy Jones | 10 |
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 134 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Dick Barlow | c Tom Garrett | 8 |
| George Ulyett | bowled | 23 |
| John Selby | bowled | 1 |
| Billy Bates | c Alec Bannerman | 2 |
| Arthur Shrewsbury | c Harry Boyle | 47 |
| Billy Midwinter | bowled | 10 |
| William Scotton | bowled | 1 |
| Tom Emmett | bowled | 2 |
| Alfred Shaw | bowled | 6 |
| Dick Pilling | bowled | 23 |
| Ted Peate | not out | 8 |
Extras 3 · Total 134 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Palmer | 40 | 19 | 44 | 4 |
| Tom Garrett | 36.1 | 10 | 78 | 6 |
| Harry Boyle | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
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)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | George Ulyett and Dick Barlow | 28 |
| second | John Selby and Dick Barlow | 1 |
| third | Dick Barlow and Billy Bates | 4 |
| fourth | Billy Bates and Arthur Shrewsbury | 9 |
| fifth | Billy Midwinter and Arthur Shrewsbury | 18 |
| sixth | William Scotton and Arthur Shrewsbury | 10 |
| seventh | Tom Emmett and Arthur Shrewsbury | 3 |
| eighth | Alfred Shaw and Arthur Shrewsbury | 6 |
| ninth | Dick Pilling and Arthur Shrewsbury | 34 |
| tenth | Ted Peate and Arthur Shrewsbury | 21 |
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 64 FOR 4
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Hugh Massie | c Billy Midwinter | 9 |
| Alec Bannerman | c Dick Pilling | 14 |
| Billy Murdoch | c Billy Midwinter | 4 |
| Tom Horan | not out | 16 |
| Percy McDonnell | c Tom Emmett | 9 |
| Sammy Jones | not out | 6 |
Did not bat: George Giffen, Jack Blackham, Tom Garrett, Joey Palmer, Harry Boyle
Extras 6 · Total 64 for 4
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Peate | 25 | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Billy Bates | 24.3 | 13 | 43 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-14 (Hugh Massie), 2-21 (Billy Murdoch), 3-39 (Alec Bannerman), 4-49 (Percy McDonnell)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Alec Bannerman and Hugh Massie | 14 |
| second | Billy Murdoch and Alec Bannerman | 7 |
| third | Tom Horan and Alec Bannerman | 18 |
| fourth | Tom Horan and Percy McDonnell | 10 |
| fifth | Tom Horan and Sammy Jones | 15 |
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