Australia v England 5th Test
England tour of Australia - 1897 (1897/98) · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney · 26 February 1898 · England won the toss and chose to bat
Australia won by 6 wickets
Australia won by 6 wickets. Joe Darling top-scored with 160 for Australia.
England, 325 (10 wkts)
| Archie MacLaren | bowled | 65 | 0 |
| Ted Wainwright | caught (Clem Hill) | 49 | 0 |
| KS Ranjitsinhji | caught (Syd Gregory) | 2 | 0 |
| Tom Hayward | bowled | 47 | 0 |
| Bill Storer | bowled | 44 | 0 |
| Frank Druce | lbw | 64 | 0 |
| George Hirst | bowled | 44 | 0 |
| Jack Mason | caught (Bill Howell) | 7 | 0 |
| Johnny Briggs | bowled | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Hearne | not out | 2 | 0 |
| Tom Richardson | bowled | 1 | 0 |
Monty Noble 26.00-6-57-1Bill Howell 17.00-6-40-0Hugh Trumble 26.00-4-67-1Ernie Jones 26.20-3-82-6Harry Trott 23.00-6-56-2Charlie McLeod 11.00-4-23-0
Australia, 232 (10 wkts)
| Charlie McLeod | bowled | 64 | 0 |
| Joe Darling | caught (Jack Mason) | 14 | 0 |
| Clem Hill | bowled | 8 | 0 |
| Jack Worrall | caught (KS Ranjitsinhji) | 26 | 0 |
| Syd Gregory | caught (Bill Storer) | 21 | 0 |
| Monty Noble | caught (Bill Storer) | 31 | 0 |
| Harry Trott | caught (KS Ranjitsinhji) | 18 | 0 |
| Hugh Trumble | bowled | 12 | 0 |
| James Kelly | not out | 27 | 0 |
| Bill Howell | caught (Archie MacLaren) | 10 | 0 |
| Ernie Jones | caught (Bill Storer) | 1 | 0 |
Tom Richardson 36.10-7-94-8Johnny Briggs 17.00-4-39-1Jack Hearne 21.00-9-40-1Bill Storer 5.00-1-13-0Jack Mason 13.00-7-20-0Tom Hayward 4.00-0-12-0George Hirst 4.00-1-14-0
England, 166 (10 wkts)
| Archie MacLaren | caught (Joe Darling) | 0 | 1 |
| Ted Wainwright | bowled | 6 | 0 |
| KS Ranjitsinhji | lbw | 12 | 0 |
| Tom Hayward | caught (Jack Worrall) | 43 | 0 |
| Bill Storer | caught (Syd Gregory) | 31 | 0 |
| Frank Druce | caught (Bill Howell) | 18 | 0 |
| George Hirst | caught (Harry Trott) | 7 | 0 |
| Jack Mason | bowled | 11 | 0 |
| Johnny Briggs | bowled | 29 | 0 |
| Jack Hearne | not out | 3 | 0 |
| Tom Richardson | bowled | 6 | 0 |
Monty Noble 15.00-4-34-1Bill Howell 6.10-0-22-2Hugh Trumble 24.00-7-37-4Ernie Jones 26.00-3-61-3Harry Trott 7.00-1-12-0
Australia, 265 (4 wkts)
| Charlie McLeod | bowled | 4 | 0 |
| Joe Darling | caught (Ted Wainwright) | 160 | 0 |
| Clem Hill | bowled | 2 | 0 |
| Jack Worrall | caught (George Hirst) | 62 | 0 |
| Syd Gregory | not out | 22 | 0 |
| Monty Noble | not out | 15 | 0 |
| Harry Trott | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Hugh Trumble | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| James Kelly | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Howell | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Jones | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
Tom Richardson 21.40-1-110-2Johnny Briggs 5.00-1-25-0Jack Hearne 15.00-5-52-1Jack Mason 11.00-1-27-0Tom Hayward 3.00-0-18-1George Hirst 7.00-0-33-0
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