England v Australia 2nd Test
Australia tour of England - 1909 (1909) · Lord's, London · 14 June 1909
Australia won by 9 wickets
Australia won by 9 wickets. Vernon Ransford top-scored with 143* for Australia. Warwick Armstrong took 6/35.
MATCH FACTS
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to field. It was John King's first Test.
England batted first and made 269 all out. John King top-scored with 60, and Dick Lilley made 47. Tibby Cotter took 4 for 80 for Australia.
Australia replied with 350 all out. Vernon Ransford top-scored with 143 not out, and Warren Bardsley made 46. Albert Relf took 5 for 85 for England. Australia led by 81 on first innings.
England made 121 all out in their second innings. Arthur Jones top-scored with 26. Warwick Armstrong took 6 for 35 for Australia. From 16 for 1 they lost 5 wickets for 25 runs, to 41 for 6.
Set 41 to win, Australia made 41 for 1. Peter McAlister top-scored with 19 not out.
Australia won by 9 wickets.
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 269 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Tom Hayward | st Sammy Carter | 16 |
| Jack Hobbs | c Sammy Carter | 19 |
| Johnny Tyldesley | lbw | 46 |
| George Gunn | lbw | 1 |
| John King | c Charles Macartney | 60 |
| Archie MacLaren | c Warwick Armstrong | 7 |
| George Hirst | bowled | 31 |
| Arthur Jones | bowled | 8 |
| Albert Relf | c Warwick Armstrong | 17 |
| Dick Lilley | c Warren Bardsley | 47 |
| Schofield Haigh | not out | 1 |
Extras 16 · Total 269 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Laver | 32 | 9 | 75 | 3 |
| Charles Macartney | 8 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| Tibby Cotter | 23 | 1 | 80 | 4 |
| Monty Noble | 24.2 | 9 | 42 | 3 |
| Warwick Armstrong | 20 | 6 | 46 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-23 (Jack Hobbs), 2-41 (Tom Hayward), 3-44 (George Gunn), 4-123 (Johnny Tyldesley), 5-149 (Archie MacLaren), 6-175 (John King), 7-199 (Arthur Jones), 8-205 (George Hirst), 9-258 (Albert Relf), 10-269 (Dick Lilley)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Tom Hayward and Jack Hobbs | 23 |
| second | Tom Hayward and Johnny Tyldesley | 18 |
| third | Johnny Tyldesley and George Gunn | 3 |
| fourth | Johnny Tyldesley and John King | 79 |
| fifth | Archie MacLaren and John King | 26 |
| sixth | George Hirst and John King | 26 |
| seventh | George Hirst and Arthur Jones | 24 |
| eighth | George Hirst and Albert Relf | 6 |
| ninth | Dick Lilley and Albert Relf | 53 |
| tenth | Dick Lilley and Schofield Haigh | 11 |
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 350 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Peter McAlister | lbw | 22 |
| Frank Laver | bowled | 14 |
| Warren Bardsley | bowled | 46 |
| Warwick Armstrong | c Dick Lilley | 12 |
| Vernon Ransford | not out | 143 |
| Victor Trumper | c Archie MacLaren | 28 |
| Monty Noble | c Dick Lilley | 32 |
| Syd Gregory | c Dick Lilley | 14 |
| Tibby Cotter | run out | 0 |
| Charles Macartney | bowled | 5 |
| Sammy Carter | bowled | 7 |
Extras 27 · Total 350 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Hirst | 26.5 | 2 | 83 | 3 |
| John King | 27 | 5 | 99 | 1 |
| Albert Relf | 45 | 14 | 85 | 5 |
| Schofield Haigh | 19 | 5 | 41 | 0 |
| Arthur Jones | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-18 (Frank Laver), 2-84 (Peter McAlister), 3-90 (Warren Bardsley), 4-119 (Warwick Armstrong), 5-198 (Victor Trumper), 6-269 (Monty Noble), 7-317 (Syd Gregory), 8-317 (Tibby Cotter), 9-342 (Charles Macartney), 10-350 (Sammy Carter)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Frank Laver and Peter McAlister | 18 |
| second | Peter McAlister and Warren Bardsley | 66 |
| third | Warwick Armstrong and Warren Bardsley | 6 |
| fourth | Warwick Armstrong and Vernon Ransford | 29 |
| fifth | Victor Trumper and Vernon Ransford | 79 |
| sixth | Monty Noble and Vernon Ransford | 71 |
| seventh | Syd Gregory and Vernon Ransford | 48 |
| eighth | Tibby Cotter and Vernon Ransford | 0 |
| ninth | Charles Macartney and Vernon Ransford | 25 |
| tenth | Sammy Carter and Vernon Ransford | 8 |
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 121 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Tom Hayward | run out | 6 |
| Jack Hobbs | c Warwick Armstrong | 9 |
| Johnny Tyldesley | st Sammy Carter | 3 |
| George Gunn | bowled | 0 |
| John King | bowled | 4 |
| Arthur Jones | lbw | 26 |
| George Hirst | bowled | 1 |
| Archie MacLaren | bowled | 24 |
| Dick Lilley | not out | 25 |
| Albert Relf | bowled | 3 |
| Schofield Haigh | run out | 5 |
Extras 15 · Total 121 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Laver | 13 | 4 | 24 | 1 |
| Tibby Cotter | 18 | 3 | 35 | 0 |
| Monty Noble | 5 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| Warwick Armstrong | 24.5 | 11 | 35 | 6 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-16 (Jack Hobbs), 2-22 (Johnny Tyldesley), 3-22 (George Gunn), 4-23 (Tom Hayward), 5-34 (John King), 6-41 (George Hirst), 7-82 (Archie MacLaren), 8-90 (Arthur Jones), 9-101 (Albert Relf), 10-121 (Schofield Haigh)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Tom Hayward and Jack Hobbs | 16 |
| second | Tom Hayward and Johnny Tyldesley | 6 |
| third | Tom Hayward and George Gunn | 0 |
| fourth | Tom Hayward and John King | 1 |
| fifth | Arthur Jones and John King | 11 |
| sixth | George Hirst and Arthur Jones | 7 |
| seventh | Archie MacLaren and Arthur Jones | 41 |
| eighth | Dick Lilley and Arthur Jones | 8 |
| ninth | Dick Lilley and Albert Relf | 11 |
| tenth | Dick Lilley and Schofield Haigh | 20 |
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 41 FOR 1
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Peter McAlister | not out | 19 |
| Warren Bardsley | c Dick Lilley | 0 |
| Syd Gregory | not out | 18 |
Did not bat: Frank Laver, Warwick Armstrong, Vernon Ransford, Victor Trumper, Monty Noble, Tibby Cotter, Charles Macartney, Sammy Carter
Extras 4 · Total 41 for 1
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Hirst | 8 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Albert Relf | 7.4 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-4 (Warren Bardsley)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Peter McAlister and Warren Bardsley | 4 |
| second | Syd Gregory and Peter McAlister | 37 |
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