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England v Australia 1st Test

Australia tour of England - 1905 (1905) · Trent Bridge, Nottingham · 29 May 1905

England won by 213 runs

England won by 213 runs. Archie MacLaren top-scored with 140 for England. Bernard Bosanquet took 8/107.

MATCH FACTS

Series
Australia tour of England - 1905 (1905)
Ground
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Dates
29 May 1905 to 31 May 1905
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
England won by 213 runs
Captains
Stanley Jackson (England), Joe Darling (Australia)
Umpires
J Phillips and J Carlin

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat.

England batted first and made 196 all out. Johnny Tyldesley top-scored with 56. Frank Laver took 7 for 64 for Australia.

Australia replied with 221 for 9. Clem Hill top-scored with 54, and Monty Noble made 50. Stanley Jackson took 5 for 52 for England. The innings was built on a 106-run stand for the third wicket between Clem Hill and Monty Noble, 48% of the total. Australia led by 25 on first innings.

England made 426 for 5 in their second innings. Archie MacLaren top-scored with 140, and Stanley Jackson made 82. The innings was built on a 145-run stand for the first wicket between Archie MacLaren and Tom Hayward.

Set 402 to win, Australia made 188 for 9. Syd Gregory top-scored with 51, and Joe Darling made 40. Bernard Bosanquet took 8 for 107 for England.

England won by 213 runs.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 196 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Tom Haywardbowled5–
Arthur Jonesbowled4–
Johnny Tyldesleyc Reggie Duff56–
Archie MacLarenc James Kelly2–
Stanley Jacksonbowled0–
Bernard Bosanquetbowled27–
John Gunnbowled8–
Gilbert Jessopbowled01
Dick Lilleyc Frank Laver37–
Wilfred Rhodesc Monty Noble29–
Ted Arnoldnot out2–

Extras 26 · Total 196 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Tibby Cotter232643
Frank Laver31.314647
Charlie McLeod82190
Warwick Armstrong6340
Monty Noble30190

FALL OF WICKETS

1-6 (Tom Hayward), 2-24 (Arthur Jones), 3-40 (Archie MacLaren), 4-49 (Stanley Jackson), 5-98 (Bernard Bosanquet), 6-119 (Johnny Tyldesley), 7-119 (Gilbert Jessop), 8-139 (John Gunn), 9-187 (Dick Lilley), 10-196 (Wilfred Rhodes)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstTom Hayward and Arthur Jones6
secondJohnny Tyldesley and Arthur Jones18
thirdArchie MacLaren and Johnny Tyldesley16
fourthStanley Jackson and Johnny Tyldesley9
fifthJohnny Tyldesley and Bernard Bosanquet49
sixthJohnny Tyldesley and John Gunn21
seventhGilbert Jessop and John Gunn0
eighthDick Lilley and John Gunn20
ninthDick Lilley and Wilfred Rhodes48
tenthWilfred Rhodes and Ted Arnold9
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 221 FOR 9
BatterHow outRB
Reggie Duffc Tom Hayward1–
Victor Trumperretired not out13–
Clem Hillbowled54–
Monty Noblec Dick Lilley50–
Warwick Armstrongst Dick Lilley27–
Joe Darlingc Bernard Bosanquet02
Tibby Cotterc Gilbert Jessop45–
Syd Gregoryc Arthur Jones2–
Charlie McLeodbowled4–
Frank Laverc Arthur Jones5–
James Kellynot out1–

Extras 19 · Total 221 for 9

Bowler (England)OMRW
Ted Arnold112391
John Gunn62271
Gilbert Jessop72181
Bernard Bosanquet70290
Wilfred Rhodes186371
Stanley Jackson14.52525

FALL OF WICKETS

1-1 (Reggie Duff), 1-23 (Victor Trumper), 2-129 (Monty Noble), 3-130 (Clem Hill), 4-130 (Joe Darling), 5-200 (Tibby Cotter), 6-204 (Warwick Armstrong), 7-209 (Charlie McLeod), 8-216 (Syd Gregory), 9-221 (Frank Laver)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstVictor Trumper and Reggie Duff1
secondClem Hill and Victor Trumper22
thirdClem Hill and Monty Noble106
fourthClem Hill and Warwick Armstrong1
fifthJoe Darling and Warwick Armstrong0
sixthWarwick Armstrong and Tibby Cotter70
seventhSyd Gregory and Warwick Armstrong4
eighthSyd Gregory and Charlie McLeod5
ninthSyd Gregory and Frank Laver7
tenthJames Kelly and Frank Laver5
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 426 FOR 5
BatterHow outR
Tom Haywardc Joe Darling47
Archie MacLarenc Reggie Duff140
Johnny Tyldesleyc Reggie Duff61
Arthur Jonesbowled30
Stanley Jacksonnot out82
Bernard Bosanquetbowled6
Wilfred Rhodesnot out39

Did not bat: John Gunn, Gilbert Jessop, Dick Lilley, Ted Arnold

Extras 21 · Total 426 for 5

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Tibby Cotter171591
Frank Laver3471211
Charlie McLeod289840
Warwick Armstrong5224671
Monty Noble71310
Reggie Duff152432

FALL OF WICKETS

1-145 (Tom Hayward), 2-222 (Archie MacLaren), 3-276 (Arthur Jones), 4-301 (Johnny Tyldesley), 5-313 (Bernard Bosanquet)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstArchie MacLaren and Tom Hayward145
secondArchie MacLaren and Johnny Tyldesley77
thirdJohnny Tyldesley and Arthur Jones54
fourthStanley Jackson and Johnny Tyldesley25
fifthStanley Jackson and Bernard Bosanquet12
sixthStanley Jackson and Wilfred Rhodes113
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 188 FOR 9
BatterHow outR
Reggie Duffc Bernard Bosanquet25
Joe Darlingbowled40
Monty Noblest Dick Lilley7
Warwick Armstrongc Stanley Jackson6
Clem Hillc Bernard Bosanquet8
Syd Gregoryc Ted Arnold51
Tibby Cotterbowled18
Frank Laverst Dick Lilley5
Charlie McLeodlbw13
James Kellynot out6

Did not bat: Victor Trumper

Extras 9 · Total 188 for 9

Bowler (England)OMRW
Ted Arnold4270
Gilbert Jessop1010
Bernard Bosanquet32.421078
Wilfred Rhodes308581
Stanley Jackson5360

FALL OF WICKETS

1-62 (Reggie Duff), 2-75 (Monty Noble), 3-82 (Joe Darling), 4-93 (Clem Hill), 5-100 (Warwick Armstrong), 6-139 (Tibby Cotter), 7-144 (Frank Laver), 8-175 (Syd Gregory), 9-188 (Charlie McLeod)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstJoe Darling and Reggie Duff62
secondJoe Darling and Monty Noble13
thirdJoe Darling and Warwick Armstrong7
fourthClem Hill and Warwick Armstrong11
fifthSyd Gregory and Warwick Armstrong7
sixthSyd Gregory and Tibby Cotter39
seventhSyd Gregory and Frank Laver5
eighthSyd Gregory and Charlie McLeod31
ninthCharlie McLeod and James Kelly13
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