GUIDES
CRICARCADE
THE FOLLOW-ON
← ARCHIVEUpdates
Leaderboard

England v Australia 1st Test

Australia tour of England - 1921 (1921) · Trent Bridge, Nottingham · 28 May 1921

Australia won by 10 wickets

Australia won by 10 wickets. Warren Bardsley top-scored with 66 for Australia. Jack Gregory took 6/58.

England ARCHIVEAustralia ARCHIVE1921 TESTSTrent Bridge ARCHIVE

MATCH FACTS

Series
Australia tour of England - 1921 (1921)
Ground
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Dates
28 May 1921 to 30 May 1921
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
Australia won by 10 wickets
Captains
Johnny Douglas (England), Warwick Armstrong (Australia)
Debuts
Donald Knight (England), Percy Holmes (England), Ernest Tyldesley (England), Vallance Jupp (England), Tich Richmond (England), Tommy Andrews (Australia), Stork Hendry (Australia)
Umpires
HR Butt and J Moss

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat. Donald Knight, Percy Holmes, Ernest Tyldesley, Vallance Jupp, Tich Richmond, Tommy Andrews and Stork Hendry played their first Tests.

England batted first and made 112 all out. Percy Holmes top-scored with 30. Jack Gregory took 6 for 58 for Australia.

Australia replied with 232 all out. Warren Bardsley top-scored with 66. Frank Woolley took 3 for 46 for England. Australia led by 120 on first innings.

England made 147 all out in their second innings. Donald Knight top-scored with 38. Ted McDonald took 5 for 32 for Australia.

Set 28 to win, Australia made 30 for 0. Charles Macartney top-scored with 22 not out.

Australia won by 10 wickets.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 112 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Donald Knightc Sammy Carter8
Percy Holmesbowled30
Ernest Tyldesleybowled0
Patsy Hendrenbowled0
Johnny Douglasc Jack Gregory11
Frank Woolleyc Stork Hendry20
Vallance Juppc Warwick Armstrong8
Wilfred Rhodesc Sammy Carter19
Bert Strudwickc Herbie Collins0
Harry Howellnot out0
Tich Richmondc Jack Gregory4

Extras 12 · Total 112 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Jack Gregory195586
Ted McDonald155423
Warwick Armstrong3301

FALL OF WICKETS

1-18 (Donald Knight), 2-18 (Ernest Tyldesley), 3-18 (Patsy Hendren), 4-43 (Johnny Douglas), 5-77 (Frank Woolley), 6-78 (Percy Holmes), 7-101 (Vallance Jupp), 8-107 (Wilfred Rhodes), 9-108 (Bert Strudwick), 10-112 (Tich Richmond)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstPercy Holmes and Donald Knight18
secondPercy Holmes and Ernest Tyldesley0
thirdPatsy Hendren and Percy Holmes0
fourthJohnny Douglas and Percy Holmes25
fifthFrank Woolley and Percy Holmes34
sixthPercy Holmes and Vallance Jupp1
seventhWilfred Rhodes and Vallance Jupp23
eighthWilfred Rhodes and Bert Strudwick6
ninthBert Strudwick and Harry Howell1
tenthHarry Howell and Tich Richmond4
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 232 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Warren Bardsleylbw66
Herbie Collinslbw17
Charles Macartneylbw20
Johnny Taylorc Vallance Jupp4
Warwick Armstrongbowled11
Jack Gregorylbw14
Nip Pellewc Wilfred Rhodes25
Sammy Carterc Bert Strudwick33
Tommy Andrewsc Wilfred Rhodes6
Stork Hendrynot out12
Ted McDonaldc Donald Knight10

Extras 14 · Total 232 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Harry Howell93220
Johnny Douglas132342
Tich Richmond163692
Frank Woolley228463
Vallance Jupp50141
Wilfred Rhodes133332

FALL OF WICKETS

1-49 (Herbie Collins), 2-86 (Charles Macartney), 3-98 (Johnny Taylor), 4-126 (Warwick Armstrong), 5-138 (Warren Bardsley), 6-152 (Jack Gregory), 7-183 (Nip Pellew), 8-202 (Tommy Andrews), 9-212 (Sammy Carter), 10-232 (Ted McDonald)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstWarren Bardsley and Herbie Collins49
secondCharles Macartney and Warren Bardsley37
thirdWarren Bardsley and Johnny Taylor12
fourthWarwick Armstrong and Warren Bardsley28
fifthWarren Bardsley and Jack Gregory12
sixthJack Gregory and Nip Pellew14
seventhSammy Carter and Nip Pellew31
eighthSammy Carter and Tommy Andrews19
ninthSammy Carter and Stork Hendry10
tenthTed McDonald and Stork Hendry20
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 147 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Donald Knightrun out38
Percy Holmesc Johnny Taylor8
Ernest Tyldesleybowled7
Patsy Hendrenbowled7
Johnny Douglasc Stork Hendry13
Frank Woolleyc Sammy Carter34
Vallance Juppc Nip Pellew15
Wilfred Rhodesc Sammy Carter10
Bert Strudwickbowled0
Harry Howellnot out4
Tich Richmondbowled2

Extras 9 · Total 147 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Jack Gregory228452
Ted McDonald22.410325
Warwick Armstrong2710330
Charles Macartney52100
Stork Hendry91182

FALL OF WICKETS

1-23 (Percy Holmes), 2-41 (Ernest Tyldesley), 3-60 (Donald Knight), 4-63 (Patsy Hendren), 5-76 (Johnny Douglas), 6-110 (Vallance Jupp), 7-138 (Frank Woolley), 8-138 (Bert Strudwick), 9-140 (Wilfred Rhodes), 10-147 (Tich Richmond)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstPercy Holmes and Donald Knight23
secondDonald Knight and Ernest Tyldesley18
thirdPatsy Hendren and Donald Knight19
fourthJohnny Douglas and Patsy Hendren3
fifthFrank Woolley and Johnny Douglas13
sixthFrank Woolley and Vallance Jupp34
seventhWilfred Rhodes and Frank Woolley28
eighthWilfred Rhodes and Bert Strudwick0
ninthWilfred Rhodes and Harry Howell2
tenthHarry Howell and Tich Richmond7
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 30 FOR 0
BatterHow outR
Warren Bardsleynot out8
Charles Macartneynot out22

Did not bat: Herbie Collins, Johnny Taylor, Warwick Armstrong, Jack Gregory, Nip Pellew, Sammy Carter, Tommy Andrews, Stork Hendry, Ted McDonald

Extras 0 · Total 30 for 0

Bowler (England)OMRW
Vallance Jupp3.10130
Tich Richmond30170
PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstCharles Macartney and Warren Bardsley3037
← England v AustraliaEngland v Australia →

Want to captain one of these sides yourself?

PLAY THE FOLLOW-ON →