England v Australia
England won by an innings and 5 runs
21 to 23 July 1884Lord's
Englandwon by an innings and 5 runs
379184.1 ov
Australia
229 & 145/994.1 ov
Scorecard: every batter's and bowler's line, as the scorer kept it
Scorecard. For this match we hold every batter's and every bowler's line as the scorer's card kept it. The card does not name the fielder or the bowler for each dismissal, and older cards often leave balls faced blank (shown as -). There is no ball-by-ball record before December 2001. See the matches held ball by ball.
Australia innings
229105.2 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percy McDonnell | bowled | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Alec Bannerman | bowled | 12 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Billy Murdoch | lbw | 10 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| George Giffen | bowled | 63 | - | - | 4 | 0 | - |
| Billy Midwinter | bowled | 3 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| George Bonnor | caught | 25 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Jack Blackham | run out | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Tup Scott | caught | 75 | - | - | 10 | 0 | - |
| Joey Palmer | caught | 7 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Frederick Spofforth | caught | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Harry Boyle | not out | 26* | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Extras | b 5, lb 3 | 8 | |||||
| Total | all out, 105.2 overs (4-ball) | 229 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 380
1-0 Percy McDonnell2-25 Alec Bannerman3-32 Billy Murdoch4-46 Billy Midwinter5-88 George Bonnor6-93 Jack Blackham7-132 George Giffen8-155 Joey Palmer9-160 Frederick Spofforth10-229 Tup Scott
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Peate | 40 | 14 | 85 | 6 | 2.13 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Barlow | 20 | 6 | 44 | 0 | 2.20 | 0 | 0 |
| George Ulyett | 11 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 1.91 | 0 | 0 |
| Stanley Christopherson | 26 | 10 | 52 | 1 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 |
| W.G. Grace | 7 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 1.86 | 0 | 0 |
| Allan Steel | 1.2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 |
England innings
379184.1 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W.G. Grace | caught | 14 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Bunny Lucas | caught | 28 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Arthur Shrewsbury | stumped | 27 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| George Ulyett | bowled | 32 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Allan Steel | bowled | 148 | - | 230 | 13 | 0 | - |
| Lord Harris | bowled | 4 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Dick Barlow | caught | 38 | - | 90 | - | 0 | - |
| Walter Read | bowled | 12 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Alfred Lyttelton | bowled | 31 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Ted Peate | not out | 8* | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Stanley Christopherson | caught | 17 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Extras | b 15, lb 5 | 20 | |||||
| Total | all out, 184.1 overs (4-ball) | 379 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 380
1-37 W.G. Grace2-56 Bunny Lucas3-90 Arthur Shrewsbury4-120 George Ulyett5-135 Lord Harris6-233 Dick Barlow7-272 Walter Read8-348 Alfred Lyttelton9-351 Allan Steel10-379 Stanley Christopherson
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Spofforth | 55.1 | 19 | 112 | 2 | 2.03 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Palmer | 75 | 26 | 111 | 6 | 1.48 | 0 | 0 |
| George Giffen | 22 | 4 | 68 | 1 | 3.09 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Boyle | 11 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 1.45 | 0 | 0 |
| George Bonnor | 8 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 2.88 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Midwinter | 13 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 2.23 | 0 | 0 |
Australia innings
145/994.1 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percy McDonnell | bowled | 20 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Alec Bannerman | caught | 27 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Billy Murdoch | caught | 17 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| George Giffen | caught | 5 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| George Bonnor | caught | 4 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Tup Scott | not out | 31* | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Billy Midwinter | bowled | 6 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Jack Blackham | not out | 0* | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Joey Palmer | bowled | 13 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Frederick Spofforth | caught | 11 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Harry Boyle | bowled | 10 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Extras | b 1 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 9 wickets, 94.1 overs (4-ball) | 145 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 380
1-33 Percy McDonnell2-60 Billy Murdoch3-65 Alec Bannerman4-73 George Giffen5-84 George Bonnor6-90 Billy Midwinter6-94 Jack Blackham7-118 Joey Palmer8-133 Frederick Spofforth9-145 Harry Boyle
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Peate | 16 | 4 | 34 | 0 | 2.13 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Barlow | 21 | 8 | 31 | 1 | 1.48 | 0 | 0 |
| George Ulyett | 39.1 | 23 | 36 | 7 | 0.92 | 0 | 0 |
| Stanley Christopherson | 8 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 2.13 | 0 | 0 |
| Allan Steel | 10 | 2 | 26 | 1 | 2.60 | 0 | 0 |