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
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Hayward | bowled | 5 | – |
| Arthur Jones | bowled | 4 | – |
| Johnny Tyldesley | c Reggie Duff | 56 | – |
| Archie MacLaren | c James Kelly | 2 | – |
| Stanley Jackson | bowled | 0 | – |
| Bernard Bosanquet | bowled | 27 | – |
| John Gunn | bowled | 8 | – |
| Gilbert Jessop | bowled | 0 | 1 |
| Dick Lilley | c Frank Laver | 37 | – |
| Wilfred Rhodes | c Monty Noble | 29 | – |
| Ted Arnold | not out | 2 | – |
Extras 26 · Total 196 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tibby Cotter | 23 | 2 | 64 | 3 |
| Frank Laver | 31.3 | 14 | 64 | 7 |
| Charlie McLeod | 8 | 2 | 19 | 0 |
| Warwick Armstrong | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Monty Noble | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
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)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Tom Hayward and Arthur Jones | 6 |
| second | Johnny Tyldesley and Arthur Jones | 18 |
| third | Archie MacLaren and Johnny Tyldesley | 16 |
| fourth | Stanley Jackson and Johnny Tyldesley | 9 |
| fifth | Johnny Tyldesley and Bernard Bosanquet | 49 |
| sixth | Johnny Tyldesley and John Gunn | 21 |
| seventh | Gilbert Jessop and John Gunn | 0 |
| eighth | Dick Lilley and John Gunn | 20 |
| ninth | Dick Lilley and Wilfred Rhodes | 48 |
| tenth | Wilfred Rhodes and Ted Arnold | 9 |
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 221 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Duff | c Tom Hayward | 1 | – |
| Victor Trumper | retired not out | 13 | – |
| Clem Hill | bowled | 54 | – |
| Monty Noble | c Dick Lilley | 50 | – |
| Warwick Armstrong | st Dick Lilley | 27 | – |
| Joe Darling | c Bernard Bosanquet | 0 | 2 |
| Tibby Cotter | c Gilbert Jessop | 45 | – |
| Syd Gregory | c Arthur Jones | 2 | – |
| Charlie McLeod | bowled | 4 | – |
| Frank Laver | c Arthur Jones | 5 | – |
| James Kelly | not out | 1 | – |
Extras 19 · Total 221 for 9
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Arnold | 11 | 2 | 39 | 1 |
| John Gunn | 6 | 2 | 27 | 1 |
| Gilbert Jessop | 7 | 2 | 18 | 1 |
| Bernard Bosanquet | 7 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Wilfred Rhodes | 18 | 6 | 37 | 1 |
| Stanley Jackson | 14.5 | 2 | 52 | 5 |
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)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Victor Trumper and Reggie Duff | 1 |
| second | Clem Hill and Victor Trumper | 22 |
| third | Clem Hill and Monty Noble | 106 |
| fourth | Clem Hill and Warwick Armstrong | 1 |
| fifth | Joe Darling and Warwick Armstrong | 0 |
| sixth | Warwick Armstrong and Tibby Cotter | 70 |
| seventh | Syd Gregory and Warwick Armstrong | 4 |
| eighth | Syd Gregory and Charlie McLeod | 5 |
| ninth | Syd Gregory and Frank Laver | 7 |
| tenth | James Kelly and Frank Laver | 5 |
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 426 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Tom Hayward | c Joe Darling | 47 |
| Archie MacLaren | c Reggie Duff | 140 |
| Johnny Tyldesley | c Reggie Duff | 61 |
| Arthur Jones | bowled | 30 |
| Stanley Jackson | not out | 82 |
| Bernard Bosanquet | bowled | 6 |
| Wilfred Rhodes | not out | 39 |
Did not bat: John Gunn, Gilbert Jessop, Dick Lilley, Ted Arnold
Extras 21 · Total 426 for 5
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tibby Cotter | 17 | 1 | 59 | 1 |
| Frank Laver | 34 | 7 | 121 | 1 |
| Charlie McLeod | 28 | 9 | 84 | 0 |
| Warwick Armstrong | 52 | 24 | 67 | 1 |
| Monty Noble | 7 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Reggie Duff | 15 | 2 | 43 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-145 (Tom Hayward), 2-222 (Archie MacLaren), 3-276 (Arthur Jones), 4-301 (Johnny Tyldesley), 5-313 (Bernard Bosanquet)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Archie MacLaren and Tom Hayward | 145 |
| second | Archie MacLaren and Johnny Tyldesley | 77 |
| third | Johnny Tyldesley and Arthur Jones | 54 |
| fourth | Stanley Jackson and Johnny Tyldesley | 25 |
| fifth | Stanley Jackson and Bernard Bosanquet | 12 |
| sixth | Stanley Jackson and Wilfred Rhodes | 113 |
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 188 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Reggie Duff | c Bernard Bosanquet | 25 |
| Joe Darling | bowled | 40 |
| Monty Noble | st Dick Lilley | 7 |
| Warwick Armstrong | c Stanley Jackson | 6 |
| Clem Hill | c Bernard Bosanquet | 8 |
| Syd Gregory | c Ted Arnold | 51 |
| Tibby Cotter | bowled | 18 |
| Frank Laver | st Dick Lilley | 5 |
| Charlie McLeod | lbw | 13 |
| James Kelly | not out | 6 |
Did not bat: Victor Trumper
Extras 9 · Total 188 for 9
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Arnold | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Gilbert Jessop | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bernard Bosanquet | 32.4 | 2 | 107 | 8 |
| Wilfred Rhodes | 30 | 8 | 58 | 1 |
| Stanley Jackson | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
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)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Joe Darling and Reggie Duff | 62 |
| second | Joe Darling and Monty Noble | 13 |
| third | Joe Darling and Warwick Armstrong | 7 |
| fourth | Clem Hill and Warwick Armstrong | 11 |
| fifth | Syd Gregory and Warwick Armstrong | 7 |
| sixth | Syd Gregory and Tibby Cotter | 39 |
| seventh | Syd Gregory and Frank Laver | 5 |
| eighth | Syd Gregory and Charlie McLeod | 31 |
| ninth | Charlie McLeod and James Kelly | 13 |
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