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England v Australia 2nd Test

Australia tour of England - 1899 (1899) · Lord's, London · 15 June 1899

Australia won by 10 wickets

Australia won by 10 wickets. Clem Hill top-scored with 135 for Australia. Ernie Jones took 7/88.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Australia tour of England - 1899 (1899)
Ground
Lord's, London
Dates
15 June 1899 to 17 June 1899
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
Australia won by 10 wickets
Captains
Archie MacLaren (England), Joe Darling (Australia)
Debuts
Charlie Townsend (England), Gilbert Jessop (England), Walter Mead (England)
Umpires
T Mycroft and WAJ West

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat. Charlie Townsend, Gilbert Jessop and Walter Mead played their first Tests.

England batted first and made 206 all out. Stanley Jackson top-scored with 73, and Gilbert Jessop made 51. Ernie Jones took 7 for 88 for Australia.

Australia replied with 421 all out. Victor Trumper top-scored with 135 not out, and Clem Hill made 135. Charlie Townsend took 3 for 50 for England. The innings was built on a 130-run stand for the fourth wicket between Clem Hill and Monty Noble. Australia led by 215 on first innings.

England made 240 all out in their second innings. Archie MacLaren top-scored with 88 not out, and Tom Hayward made 77. Frank Laver took 3 for 36 for Australia.

Set 26 to win, Australia made 28 for 0. Joe Darling top-scored with 17 not out.

Australia won by 10 wickets.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 206 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Archie MacLarenbowled4
C.B. Fryc Hugh Trumble13
KS Ranjitsinhjic Ernie Jones8
Charlie Townsendst James Kelly5
Stanley Jacksonbowled73
Tom Haywardbowled1
Johnny Tyldesleyc Joe Darling14
Gilbert Jessopc Victor Trumper51
Dick Lilleynot out19
Walter Meadbowled7
Wilfred Rhodesbowled2

Extras 9 · Total 206 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Ernie Jones36.111887
Bill Howell144431
Monty Noble157391
Hugh Trumble159271

FALL OF WICKETS

1-4 (Archie MacLaren), 2-14 (KS Ranjitsinhji), 3-20 (Charlie Townsend), 4-44 (C.B. Fry), 5-45 (Tom Hayward), 6-66 (Johnny Tyldesley), 7-161 (Gilbert Jessop), 8-184 (Stanley Jackson), 9-194 (Walter Mead), 10-206 (Wilfred Rhodes)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstArchie MacLaren and C.B. Fry4
secondC.B. Fry and KS Ranjitsinhji10
thirdC.B. Fry and Charlie Townsend6
fourthStanley Jackson and C.B. Fry24
fifthStanley Jackson and Tom Hayward1
sixthStanley Jackson and Johnny Tyldesley21
seventhStanley Jackson and Gilbert Jessop95
eighthStanley Jackson and Dick Lilley23
ninthDick Lilley and Walter Mead10
tenthDick Lilley and Wilfred Rhodes12
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 421 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Jack Worrallc Tom Hayward18
Joe Darlingc KS Ranjitsinhji9
Clem Hillc C.B. Fry135
Syd Gregoryc Dick Lilley15
Monty Noblec Dick Lilley54
Victor Trumpernot out135
James Kellyc Dick Lilley9
Hugh Trumblec Dick Lilley24
Frank Laverbowled0
Ernie Jonesc Walter Mead17
Bill Howellbowled0

Extras 5 · Total 421 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Gilbert Jessop37.1101053
Walter Mead5324911
Wilfred Rhodes39101083
Stanley Jackson186310
Charlie Townsend151503
KS Ranjitsinhji2060
Tom Hayward60250

FALL OF WICKETS

1-27 (Joe Darling), 2-28 (Jack Worrall), 3-59 (Syd Gregory), 4-189 (Monty Noble), 5-271 (Clem Hill), 6-306 (James Kelly), 7-386 (Hugh Trumble), 8-387 (Frank Laver), 9-421 (Ernie Jones), 10-421 (Bill Howell)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstJack Worrall and Joe Darling27
secondJack Worrall and Clem Hill1
thirdSyd Gregory and Clem Hill31
fourthClem Hill and Monty Noble130
fifthClem Hill and Victor Trumper82
sixthJames Kelly and Victor Trumper35
seventhHugh Trumble and Victor Trumper80
eighthFrank Laver and Victor Trumper1
ninthErnie Jones and Victor Trumper34
tenthBill Howell and Victor Trumper0
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 240 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Tom Haywardc Hugh Trumble77
C.B. Frybowled4
KS Ranjitsinhjic Monty Noble0
Charlie Townsendbowled8
Stanley Jacksonc Hugh Trumble37
Archie MacLarennot out88
Johnny Tyldesleyc Syd Gregory4
Gilbert Jessopc Hugh Trumble4
Dick Lilleybowled12
Wilfred Rhodesc Monty Noble2
Walter Meadlbw0

Extras 4 · Total 240 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Ernie Jones3615763
Bill Howell3112671
Monty Noble19.48372
Hugh Trumble156201
Frank Laver164363

FALL OF WICKETS

1-5 (C.B. Fry), 2-6 (KS Ranjitsinhji), 3-23 (Charlie Townsend), 4-94 (Stanley Jackson), 5-160 (Tom Hayward), 6-166 (Johnny Tyldesley), 7-170 (Gilbert Jessop), 8-212 (Dick Lilley), 9-240 (Wilfred Rhodes), 10-240 (Walter Mead)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstC.B. Fry and Tom Hayward5
secondTom Hayward and KS Ranjitsinhji1
thirdTom Hayward and Charlie Townsend17
fourthStanley Jackson and Tom Hayward71
fifthArchie MacLaren and Tom Hayward66
sixthArchie MacLaren and Johnny Tyldesley6
seventhArchie MacLaren and Gilbert Jessop4
eighthArchie MacLaren and Dick Lilley42
ninthArchie MacLaren and Wilfred Rhodes28
tenthArchie MacLaren and Walter Mead0
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 28 FOR 0
BatterHow outR
Jack Worrallnot out11
Joe Darlingnot out17

Did not bat: Clem Hill, Syd Gregory, Monty Noble, Victor Trumper, James Kelly, Hugh Trumble, Frank Laver, Ernie Jones, Bill Howell

Extras 0 · Total 28 for 0

Bowler (England)OMRW
Gilbert Jessop60190
Wilfred Rhodes5190
PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstJack Worrall and Joe Darling2855
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