Australia v England
England won by an innings and 225 runs
9 to 13 February 1912Melbourne
Australia
191 & 17361.5 ov
Englandwon by an innings and 225 runs
589190.5 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
19165.1 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Kelleway | caught | 29 | 78 | 75 | 4 | 0 | 37.2 |
| Ranji Hordern | bowled | 19 | 84 | 81 | 1 | 0 | 22.6 |
| Warren Bardsley | bowled | 0 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Victor Trumper | bowled | 17 | 33 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 51.5 |
| Clem Hill | caught | 22 | 40 | 61 | 1 | 0 | 55.0 |
| Warwick Armstrong | bowled | 7 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 41.2 |
| Roy Minnett | caught | 56 | 77 | 80 | 6 | 0 | 72.7 |
| Vernon Ransford | caught | 4 | 15 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 26.7 |
| Jimmy Matthews | caught | 3 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 23.1 |
| Tibby Cotter | bowled | 15 | 19 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 78.9 |
| Sammy Carter | not out | 6* | 18 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 33.3 |
| Extras | b 1, lb 5, nb 7 | 13 | |||||
| Total | all out, 65.1 overs | 191 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 590
1-53 Charles Kelleway2-53 Ranji Hordern3-69 Warren Bardsley4-74 Victor Trumper5-83 Warwick Armstrong6-124 Clem Hill7-152 Vernon Ransford8-165 Roy Minnett9-170 Jimmy Matthews10-191 Tibby Cotter
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Foster | 22 | 2 | 77 | 4 | 3.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Sydney Barnes | 29.1 | 4 | 74 | 5 | 2.54 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Woolley | 11 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilfred Rhodes | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.50 | 0 | 0 |
| 'Young Jack' Hearne | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 |
England innings
589190.5 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Hobbs | caught | 178 | 296 | 268 | 22 | 0 | 60.1 |
| Wilfred Rhodes | caught | 179 | 405 | 397 | 15 | 0 | 44.2 |
| George Gunn | caught | 75 | 184 | 174 | 6 | 0 | 40.8 |
| 'Young Jack' Hearne | caught | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Frank Foster | caught | 50 | 86 | 84 | 4 | 0 | 58.1 |
| Johnny Douglas | caught | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Frank Woolley | caught | 56 | 78 | 76 | 4 | 1 | 71.8 |
| Phil Mead | bowled | 21 | 57 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 36.8 |
| Joseph Vine | not out | 4* | 33 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 12.1 |
| Tiger Smith | caught | 7 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 35.0 |
| Sydney Barnes | caught | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | b 2, lb 4, w 4, nb 9 | 19 | |||||
| Total | all out, 190.5 overs | 589 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 590
1-323 Jack Hobbs2-425 Wilfred Rhodes3-425 'Young Jack' Hearne4-486 George Gunn5-486 Johnny Douglas6-513 Frank Foster7-565 Frank Woolley8-579 Phil Mead9-589 Tiger Smith10-589 Sydney Barnes
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tibby Cotter | 37 | 5 | 125 | 0 | 3.38 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Kelleway | 26 | 2 | 80 | 1 | 3.08 | 0 | 0 |
| Warwick Armstrong | 36 | 12 | 93 | 3 | 2.58 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Matthews | 22 | 1 | 68 | 0 | 3.09 | 0 | 0 |
| Ranji Hordern | 47.5 | 5 | 137 | 3 | 2.86 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Minnett | 20 | 5 | 59 | 3 | 2.95 | 0 | 0 |
| Vernon Ransford | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 |
Australia innings
17361.5 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Kelleway | caught | 5 | 25 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 |
| Sammy Carter | caught | 38 | 120 | 103 | 2 | 0 | 31.7 |
| Warren Bardsley | bowled | 3 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 15.8 |
| Victor Trumper | bowled | 28 | 77 | 81 | 3 | 0 | 36.4 |
| Clem Hill | bowled | 11 | 34 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 32.4 |
| Warwick Armstrong | bowled | 11 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 68.8 |
| Roy Minnett | bowled | 7 | 17 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 41.2 |
| Vernon Ransford | not out | 29* | 34 | 49 | 5 | 0 | 85.3 |
| Tibby Cotter | caught | 8 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 88.9 |
| Jimmy Matthews | bowled | 10 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 66.7 |
| Ranji Hordern | caught | 5 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 35.7 |
| Extras | b 9, lb 2, nb 7 | 18 | |||||
| Total | all out, 61.5 overs | 173 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 590
1-12 Charles Kelleway2-20 Warren Bardsley3-76 Sammy Carter4-86 Victor Trumper5-101 Warwick Armstrong6-112 Clem Hill7-117 Roy Minnett8-127 Tibby Cotter9-156 Jimmy Matthews10-173 Ranji Hordern
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Foster | 19 | 3 | 38 | 3 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Sydney Barnes | 20 | 6 | 47 | 2 | 2.35 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Woolley | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3.50 | 0 | 0 |
| 'Young Jack' Hearne | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 5.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Douglas | 17.5 | 6 | 46 | 5 | 2.58 | 0 | 0 |