England v Australia 4th Test
Australia tour of England - 1921 (1921) · Old Trafford, Manchester · 23 July 1921
Match drawn
Match drawn. Jack Russell top-scored with 101 for England. Ciss Parkin took 5/38.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Australia tour of England - 1921 (1921)
- Ground
- Old Trafford, Manchester
- Dates
- 23 July 1921 to 26 July 1921
- Toss
- England, chose to bat
- Result
- Match drawn
- Captains
- Lord Tennyson (England), Warwick Armstrong (Australia)
- Debuts
- Charlie Hallows (England), Charlie Parker (England)
- Umpires
- AE Street and J Moss
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to bat. Charlie Hallows and Charlie Parker played their first Tests.
England batted first and made 362 for 4. Jack Russell top-scored with 101, and Ernest Tyldesley made 78. The innings was built on a 102-run stand for the fifth wicket between Percy Fender and Ernest Tyldesley. That was well above the 1920s average first-innings total at Old Trafford, 289 across 5 Tests.
Australia replied with 175 all out. Herbie Collins top-scored with 40. Ciss Parkin took 5 for 38 for England. England led by 187 on first innings.
England made 44 for 1 in their second innings. Ciss Parkin top-scored with 23.
Match drawn.
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 362 FOR 4
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Jack Russell | bowled | 101 |
| George Brown | c Jack Gregory | 31 |
| Frank Woolley | c Nip Pellew | 41 |
| Phil Mead | c Tommy Andrews | 47 |
| Ernest Tyldesley | not out | 78 |
| Percy Fender | not out | 44 |
Did not bat: Charlie Hallows, Ciss Parkin, Charlie Parker, Lord Tennyson, Johnny Douglas
Extras 20 · Total 362 for 4
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Gregory | 23 | 5 | 79 | 1 |
| Ted McDonald | 31 | 1 | 112 | 0 |
| Charles Macartney | 8 | 2 | 20 | 0 |
| Stork Hendry | 25 | 5 | 74 | 1 |
| Warwick Armstrong | 33 | 13 | 57 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-65 (George Brown), 2-145 (Frank Woolley), 3-217 (Jack Russell), 4-260 (Phil Mead)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Jack Russell and George Brown | 65 |
| second | Frank Woolley and Jack Russell | 80 |
| third | Phil Mead and Jack Russell | 72 |
| fourth | Phil Mead and Ernest Tyldesley | 43 |
| fifth | Percy Fender and Ernest Tyldesley | 102 |
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 175 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Warren Bardsley | bowled | 3 |
| Herbie Collins | lbw | 40 |
| Charles Macartney | bowled | 13 |
| Tommy Andrews | c Lord Tennyson | 6 |
| Johnny Taylor | bowled | 4 |
| Nip Pellew | c Ernest Tyldesley | 17 |
| Warwick Armstrong | bowled | 17 |
| Jack Gregory | bowled | 29 |
| Sammy Carter | bowled | 0 |
| Stork Hendry | c Jack Russell | 4 |
| Ted McDonald | not out | 8 |
Extras 34 · Total 175 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ciss Parkin | 29.4 | 12 | 38 | 5 |
| Frank Woolley | 39 | 22 | 38 | 0 |
| Charlie Parker | 28 | 16 | 32 | 2 |
| Percy Fender | 15 | 6 | 30 | 2 |
| Johnny Douglas | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-9 (Warren Bardsley), 2-33 (Charles Macartney), 3-44 (Tommy Andrews), 4-48 (Johnny Taylor), 5-78 (Nip Pellew), 6-125 (Warwick Armstrong), 7-161 (Herbie Collins), 8-161 (Sammy Carter), 9-166 (Jack Gregory), 10-175 (Stork Hendry)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Warren Bardsley and Herbie Collins | 9 |
| second | Charles Macartney and Herbie Collins | 24 |
| third | Herbie Collins and Tommy Andrews | 11 |
| fourth | Herbie Collins and Johnny Taylor | 4 |
| fifth | Herbie Collins and Nip Pellew | 30 |
| sixth | Warwick Armstrong and Herbie Collins | 47 |
| seventh | Herbie Collins and Jack Gregory | 36 |
| eighth | Sammy Carter and Jack Gregory | 0 |
| ninth | Jack Gregory and Stork Hendry | 5 |
| tenth | Ted McDonald and Stork Hendry | 9 |
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 44 FOR 1
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Charlie Hallows | not out | 16 |
| Ciss Parkin | c Herbie Collins | 23 |
| Charlie Parker | not out | 3 |
Did not bat: Jack Russell, George Brown, Frank Woolley, Phil Mead, Ernest Tyldesley, Percy Fender, Lord Tennyson, Johnny Douglas
Extras 2 · Total 44 for 1
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stork Hendry | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Tommy Andrews | 5 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
| Nip Pellew | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Johnny Taylor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-36 (Ciss Parkin)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Ciss Parkin and Charlie Hallows | 36 |
| second | Charlie Hallows and Charlie Parker | 8 |
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