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England v Australia 1st Test

Australia tour of England - 1893 (1893) · Lord's, London · 17 July 1893

Match drawn

Match drawn. Harry Graham top-scored with 107 for Australia. Charlie Turner took 6/67.

MATCH FACTS

Series
Australia tour of England - 1893 (1893)
Ground
Lord's, London
Dates
17 July 1893 to 19 July 1893
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
Match drawn
Captains
Andrew Stoddart (England), Jack Blackham (Australia)
Debuts
Stanley Jackson (England), Ted Wainwright (England), Bill Lockwood (England), Arthur Mold (England), Harry Graham (Australia)
Umpires
J Phillips and W Hearn

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat. Stanley Jackson, Ted Wainwright, Bill Lockwood, Arthur Mold and Harry Graham played their first Tests.

England batted first and made 334 all out. Arthur Shrewsbury top-scored with 106, and Stanley Jackson made 91. Charlie Turner took 6 for 67 for Australia. The innings was built on a 137-run stand for the third wicket between Arthur Shrewsbury and Stanley Jackson, 41% of the total.

Australia replied with 269 all out. Harry Graham top-scored with 107, and Syd Gregory made 57. Bill Lockwood took 6 for 101 for England. The innings was built on a 142-run stand for the sixth wicket between Syd Gregory and Harry Graham, 53% of the total. England led by 65 on first innings.

England made 234 for 8 in their second innings. Arthur Shrewsbury top-scored with 81, and Billy Gunn made 77. George Giffen took 5 for 43 for Australia. The innings was built on a 152-run stand for the second wicket between Arthur Shrewsbury and Billy Gunn, 65% of the total. From 179 for 2 they lost 4 wickets for 19 runs, to 198 for 6.

Match drawn.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 334 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Arthur Shrewsburyc Jack Blackham106
Andrew Stoddartbowled24
Billy Gunnc John Lyons2
Stanley Jacksonc Jack Blackham91
Maurice Readbowled6
Bobby Peelc William Bruce12
Wilf Flowersbowled35
Ted Wainwrightc George Giffen1
Bill Lockwoodbowled22
Gregor MacGregornot out5
Arthur Moldbowled0

Extras 30 · Total 334 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Charlie Turner3616676
William Bruce224582
Hugh Trumble197421
Harry Trott92380
Bob McLeod216511
George Giffen183480

FALL OF WICKETS

1-29 (Andrew Stoddart), 2-31 (Billy Gunn), 3-168 (Stanley Jackson), 4-189 (Maurice Read), 5-213 (Bobby Peel), 6-293 (Wilf Flowers), 7-298 (Arthur Shrewsbury), 8-313 (Ted Wainwright), 9-333 (Bill Lockwood), 10-334 (Arthur Mold)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstArthur Shrewsbury and Andrew Stoddart29
secondArthur Shrewsbury and Billy Gunn2
thirdArthur Shrewsbury and Stanley Jackson137
fourthArthur Shrewsbury and Maurice Read21
fifthArthur Shrewsbury and Bobby Peel24
sixthArthur Shrewsbury and Wilf Flowers80
seventhArthur Shrewsbury and Ted Wainwright5
eighthBill Lockwood and Ted Wainwright15
ninthGregor MacGregor and Bill Lockwood20
tenthGregor MacGregor and Arthur Mold1
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 269 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
John Lyonsbowled7
Alec Bannermanc Arthur Shrewsbury17
George Giffenbowled0
Harry Trottc Gregor MacGregor33
Bob McLeodbowled5
Syd Gregoryc Gregor MacGregor57
Harry Grahamc Gregor MacGregor107
William Brucec Bobby Peel23
Charlie Turnerbowled0
Hugh Trumblenot out2
Jack Blackhamlbw2

Extras 16 · Total 269 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Bobby Peel2212360
Bill Lockwood45111016
Arthur Mold20.17443
Stanley Jackson51100
Ted Wainwright113410
Wilf Flowers113211

FALL OF WICKETS

1-7 (John Lyons), 2-7 (George Giffen), 3-50 (Alec Bannerman), 4-60 (Bob McLeod), 5-75 (Harry Trott), 6-217 (Syd Gregory), 7-264 (Harry Graham), 8-265 (Charlie Turner), 9-265 (William Bruce), 10-269 (Jack Blackham)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstAlec Bannerman and John Lyons7
secondAlec Bannerman and George Giffen0
thirdAlec Bannerman and Harry Trott43
fourthHarry Trott and Bob McLeod10
fifthHarry Trott and Syd Gregory15
sixthSyd Gregory and Harry Graham142
seventhWilliam Bruce and Harry Graham47
eighthWilliam Bruce and Charlie Turner1
ninthWilliam Bruce and Hugh Trumble0
tenthJack Blackham and Hugh Trumble4
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 234 FOR 8
BatterHow outR
Arthur Shrewsburybowled81
Andrew Stoddartbowled13
Billy Gunnc Harry Graham77
Stanley Jacksonc William Bruce5
Maurice Readc Bob McLeod1
Wilf Flowersbowled4
Bill Lockwoodbowled0
Ted Wainwrightbowled26
Bobby Peelnot out0

Did not bat: Gregor MacGregor, Arthur Mold

Extras 27 · Total 234 for 8

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Charlie Turner3215642
William Bruce2010341
Hugh Trumble112330
Harry Trott2050
Bob McLeod2511280
George Giffen26.46435

FALL OF WICKETS

1-27 (Andrew Stoddart), 2-179 (Billy Gunn), 3-195 (Stanley Jackson), 4-198 (Maurice Read), 5-198 (Arthur Shrewsbury), 6-198 (Bill Lockwood), 7-234 (Wilf Flowers), 8-234 (Ted Wainwright)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstArthur Shrewsbury and Andrew Stoddart27
secondArthur Shrewsbury and Billy Gunn152
thirdArthur Shrewsbury and Stanley Jackson16
fourthArthur Shrewsbury and Maurice Read3
fifthArthur Shrewsbury and Wilf Flowers0
sixthWilf Flowers and Bill Lockwood0
seventhWilf Flowers and Ted Wainwright36
eighthBobby Peel and Ted Wainwright0
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