England v Australia 3rd Test
Australia tour of England - 1896 (1896) · Kennington Oval, London · 10 August 1896
England won by 66 runs
England won by 66 runs. Joe Darling top-scored with 47 for Australia. Bobby Peel took 6/23.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Australia tour of England - 1896 (1896)
- Ground
- Kennington Oval, London
- Dates
- 10 August 1896 to 12 August 1896
- Toss
- England, chose to bat
- Result
- England won by 66 runs
- Captains
- W.G. Grace (England), Harry Trott (Australia)
- Debut
- Teddy Wynyard (England)
- Umpires
- J Phillips and W Hearn
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to bat. It was Teddy Wynyard's first Test.
England batted first and made 145 all out. Stanley Jackson top-scored with 45. Hugh Trumble took 6 for 59 for Australia. From 114 for 4 they lost 5 wickets for 24 runs, to 138 for 9.
Australia replied with 119 all out. Joe Darling top-scored with 47. Jack Hearne took 6 for 41 for England. From 75 for 1 they lost 5 wickets for 10 runs, to 85 for 6. England led by 26 on first innings.
England made 84 all out in their second innings. Bobby Abel top-scored with 21. Hugh Trumble took 6 for 30 for Australia. From 50 for 4 they lost 5 wickets for 18 runs, to 68 for 9.
Set 111 to win, Australia made 44 all out. Tom McKibbin top-scored with 16. Bobby Peel took 6 for 23 for England. From 0 for 0 they lost 9 wickets for 25 runs, to 25 for 9.
England won by 66 runs. Australia's 44 all out is the lowest completed total at Kennington Oval.
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 145 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| W.G. Grace | c Harry Trott | 24 |
| Stanley Jackson | c Tom McKibbin | 45 |
| KS Ranjitsinhji | bowled | 8 |
| Bobby Abel | c Hugh Trumble | 26 |
| Archie MacLaren | bowled | 20 |
| Tom Hayward | bowled | 0 |
| Teddy Wynyard | c Joe Darling | 10 |
| Bobby Peel | c Harry Donnan | 0 |
| Dick Lilley | c Frank Iredale | 2 |
| Jack Hearne | bowled | 8 |
| Tom Richardson | not out | 1 |
Extras 1 · Total 145 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Giffen | 32 | 12 | 64 | 2 |
| Hugh Trumble | 40 | 10 | 59 | 6 |
| Tom McKibbin | 9.3 | 0 | 21 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-54 (W.G. Grace), 2-78 (Stanley Jackson), 3-78 (KS Ranjitsinhji), 4-114 (Archie MacLaren), 5-114 (Tom Hayward), 6-131 (Teddy Wynyard), 7-132 (Bobby Peel), 8-135 (Dick Lilley), 9-138 (Bobby Abel), 10-145 (Jack Hearne)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | W.G. Grace and Stanley Jackson | 54 |
| second | Stanley Jackson and KS Ranjitsinhji | 24 |
| third | Bobby Abel and KS Ranjitsinhji | 0 |
| fourth | Bobby Abel and Archie MacLaren | 36 |
| fifth | Bobby Abel and Tom Hayward | 0 |
| sixth | Bobby Abel and Teddy Wynyard | 17 |
| seventh | Bobby Peel and Bobby Abel | 1 |
| eighth | Bobby Abel and Dick Lilley | 3 |
| ninth | Bobby Abel and Jack Hearne | 3 |
| tenth | Jack Hearne and Tom Richardson | 7 |
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 119 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Joe Darling | c Archie MacLaren | 47 |
| Frank Iredale | run out | 30 |
| George Giffen | bowled | 0 |
| Harry Trott | bowled | 5 |
| Syd Gregory | bowled | 1 |
| Clem Hill | run out | 1 |
| Harry Donnan | bowled | 10 |
| James Kelly | not out | 10 |
| Hugh Trumble | bowled | 3 |
| Ernie Jones | c Archie MacLaren | 3 |
| Tom McKibbin | bowled | 0 |
Extras 9 · Total 119 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Peel | 20 | 9 | 30 | 2 |
| Jack Hearne | 26.1 | 10 | 41 | 6 |
| Tom Richardson | 5 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Tom Hayward | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-75 (Frank Iredale), 2-77 (Joe Darling), 3-82 (Harry Trott), 4-83 (Syd Gregory), 5-84 (Clem Hill), 6-85 (George Giffen), 7-112 (Harry Donnan), 8-116 (Hugh Trumble), 9-119 (Ernie Jones), 10-119 (Tom McKibbin)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Joe Darling and Frank Iredale | 75 |
| second | George Giffen and Joe Darling | 2 |
| third | George Giffen and Harry Trott | 5 |
| fourth | George Giffen and Syd Gregory | 1 |
| fifth | George Giffen and Clem Hill | 1 |
| sixth | George Giffen and Harry Donnan | 1 |
| seventh | Harry Donnan and James Kelly | 27 |
| eighth | Hugh Trumble and James Kelly | 4 |
| ninth | Ernie Jones and James Kelly | 3 |
| tenth | Tom McKibbin and James Kelly | 0 |
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 84 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| W.G. Grace | bowled | 9 |
| Stanley Jackson | bowled | 2 |
| KS Ranjitsinhji | st James Kelly | 11 |
| Bobby Abel | c George Giffen | 21 |
| Archie MacLaren | bowled | 6 |
| Tom Hayward | c Harry Trott | 13 |
| Teddy Wynyard | c James Kelly | 3 |
| Bobby Peel | bowled | 0 |
| Dick Lilley | c Tom McKibbin | 6 |
| Jack Hearne | bowled | 1 |
| Tom Richardson | not out | 10 |
Extras 2 · Total 84 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Trumble | 25 | 9 | 30 | 6 |
| Tom McKibbin | 20 | 8 | 35 | 3 |
| George Giffen | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Ernie Jones | 3 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-11 (Stanley Jackson), 2-12 (W.G. Grace), 3-24 (KS Ranjitsinhji), 4-50 (Archie MacLaren), 5-56 (Bobby Abel), 6-67 (Tom Hayward), 7-67 (Teddy Wynyard), 8-67 (Bobby Peel), 9-68 (Jack Hearne), 10-84 (Dick Lilley)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | W.G. Grace and Stanley Jackson | 11 |
| second | W.G. Grace and KS Ranjitsinhji | 1 |
| third | Bobby Abel and KS Ranjitsinhji | 12 |
| fourth | Bobby Abel and Archie MacLaren | 26 |
| fifth | Bobby Abel and Tom Hayward | 6 |
| sixth | Tom Hayward and Teddy Wynyard | 11 |
| seventh | Bobby Peel and Teddy Wynyard | 0 |
| eighth | Bobby Peel and Dick Lilley | 0 |
| ninth | Jack Hearne and Dick Lilley | 1 |
| tenth | Tom Richardson and Dick Lilley | 16 |
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 44 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Frank Iredale | c Stanley Jackson | 3 |
| Joe Darling | bowled | 0 |
| Harry Trott | c Bill Brockwell | 3 |
| George Giffen | bowled | 1 |
| Syd Gregory | c Tom Richardson | 6 |
| Clem Hill | bowled | 0 |
| Harry Donnan | c Tom Hayward | 0 |
| James Kelly | lbw | 3 |
| Hugh Trumble | not out | 7 |
| Ernie Jones | bowled | 3 |
| Tom McKibbin | c Bobby Abel | 16 |
Extras 2 · Total 44 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Richardson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Hearne | 13 | 8 | 19 | 4 |
| Bobby Peel | 12 | 5 | 23 | 6 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-0 (Joe Darling), 2-3 (Frank Iredale), 3-7 (George Giffen), 4-7 (Harry Trott), 5-11 (Clem Hill), 6-11 (Harry Donnan), 7-14 (Syd Gregory), 8-19 (James Kelly), 9-25 (Ernie Jones), 10-44 (Tom McKibbin)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Joe Darling and Frank Iredale | 0 |
| second | Harry Trott and Frank Iredale | 3 |
| third | George Giffen and Harry Trott | 4 |
| fourth | Harry Trott and Syd Gregory | 0 |
| fifth | Syd Gregory and Clem Hill | 4 |
| sixth | Syd Gregory and Harry Donnan | 0 |
| seventh | Syd Gregory and James Kelly | 3 |
| eighth | Hugh Trumble and James Kelly | 5 |
| ninth | Hugh Trumble and Ernie Jones | 6 |
| tenth | Hugh Trumble and Tom McKibbin | 19 |
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