Australia vs England Scorecard, Australia vs England, 1st Test, 31 December, 1881, Melbourne Cricket Ground

Australia vs England | December 31, 1881, 07:30 PM | Melbourne Cricket Ground

Abandoned, Canceled, No Result

Australia

320/10 (237.0 ov) & 127/3 (55.0 ov)

England

294/10 (170.2 ov) & 308/10 (237.2 ov)

Match drawn

Commentary Scorecard Squad

England 1st Innings Inning

294/10 (170.2 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Richard Barlow c Bannerman b Palmer	0	0	0	0	0.00
George Ulyett c McDonnell b Cooper	87	0	6	1	0.00
John Selby run out	55	0	2	0	0.00
Billy Bates c Giffen b Boyle	58	0	7	0	0.00
Arthur Shrewsbury c †Blackham b Evans	11	0	1	0	0.00
William Midwinter b Evans	36	0	4	0	0.00
Thomas Emmett b Evans	5	0	0	0	0.00
William Scotton run out	21	0	0	0	0.00
Alfred Shaw c Boyle b Cooper	5	0	0	0	0.00
Richard Pilling c Giffen b Cooper	5	0	0	0	0.00
Ted Peate not out	4	0	1	0	0.00
EXTRAS ( b 0, lb 6, w 0, nb 1, p 0)	7
TOTAL (1.73 RUNS PER OVER)	294/10 (170.2 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

5-1 (Richard Barlow, 0 ov), 142-2 (George Ulyett, 0 ov), 151-3 (John Selby, 0 ov), 227-5 (Billy Bates, 0 ov), 187-4 (Arthur Shrewsbury, 0 ov), 277-7 (William Midwinter, 0 ov), 232-6 (Thomas Emmett, 0 ov), 294-10 (William Scotton, 0 ov), 284-8 (Alfred Shaw, 0 ov), 289-9 (Richard Pilling, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
George Palmer	36	9	73	1	2.03
Henry Boyle	18	9	18	1	1.00
Alexander Bannerman	10	3	23	0	2.30
Edwin Evans	71	35	81	3	1.14
William Cooper	32.2	8	80	3	2.47
George Giffen	3	0	12	0	4.00

Australia 1st Innings Inning

320/10 (237.0 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Hugh Massie st †Pilling b Midwinter	2	0	0	0	0.00
Alexander Bannerman b Ulyett	38	0	1	0	0.00
William Murdoch b Ulyett	39	0	3	0	0.00
Percy McDonnell b Midwinter	19	0	2	0	0.00
Thomas Horan run out	124	0	6	0	0.00
George Giffen b Emmett	30	0	1	0	0.00
John Blackham b Emmett	2	0	0	0	0.00
George Palmer c †Pilling b Bates	34	0	3	0	0.00
Edwin Evans b Bates	3	0	0	0	0.00
Henry Boyle not out	4	0	0	0	0.00
William Cooper st †Pilling b Peate	7	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS ( b 4, lb 11, w 3, nb 0, p 0)	18
TOTAL (1.35 RUNS PER OVER)	320/10 (237.0 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

9-1 (Hugh Massie, 0 ov), 82-2 (Alexander Bannerman, 0 ov), 97-3 (William Murdoch, 0 ov), 113-4 (Percy McDonnell, 0 ov), 309-9 (Thomas Horan, 0 ov), 220-5 (George Giffen, 0 ov), 226-6 (John Blackham, 0 ov), 305-7 (George Palmer, 0 ov), 309-8 (Edwin Evans, 0 ov), 320-10 (William Cooper, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Ted Peate	59	24	64	1	1.08
William Midwinter	39	21	50	2	1.28
Billy Bates	41	20	43	2	1.05
Thomas Emmett	35	12	61	2	1.74
George Ulyett	20	5	41	2	2.05
Richard Barlow	23	13	22	0	0.96
Alfred Shaw	20	11	21	0	1.05

England 2nd Innings Inning

308/10 (237.2 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Richard Barlow st †Blackham b Palmer	33	0	1	0	0.00
George Ulyett st †Blackham b Cooper	23	0	3	0	0.00
John Selby c Boyle b Cooper	70	0	5	0	0.00
Billy Bates c Bannerman b Cooper	47	0	2	0	0.00
Arthur Shrewsbury b Cooper	16	0	0	0	0.00
William Midwinter c Massie b Cooper	4	0	1	0	0.00
Thomas Emmett b Cooper	6	0	1	0	0.00
William Scotton not out	50	0	3	0	0.00
Alfred Shaw c Cooper b Boyle	40	0	3	0	0.00
Richard Pilling b Palmer	3	0	0	0	0.00
Ted Peate run out	2	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS ( b 7, lb 2, w 0, nb 5, p 0)	14
TOTAL (1.30 RUNS PER OVER)	308/10 (237.2 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

96-2 (Richard Barlow, 0 ov), 37-1 (George Ulyett, 0 ov), 183-4 (John Selby, 0 ov), 179-3 (Billy Bates, 0 ov), 217-7 (Arthur Shrewsbury, 0 ov), 188-5 (William Midwinter, 0 ov), 197-6 (Thomas Emmett, 0 ov), 300-8 (Alfred Shaw, 0 ov), 305-9 (Richard Pilling, 0 ov), 308-10 (Ted Peate, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
George Palmer	77	19	77	2	1.00
Henry Boyle	15	6	19	1	1.27
Edwin Evans	75.2	45	63	0	0.84
William Cooper	66	19	120	6	1.82
Percy McDonnell	4	1	15	0	3.75

Australia 2nd Innings (target 283) Inning

127/3 (55.0 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
John Blackham b Bates	25	0	2	0	0.00
Alexander Bannerman b Ulyett	8	0	1	0	0.00
Thomas Horan c Emmett b Bates	26	0	4	0	0.00
William Murdoch not out	22	0	3	0	0.00
Percy McDonnell not out	33	0	4	1	0.00
EXTRAS ( b 9, lb 3, w 1, nb 0, p 0)	13
TOTAL (2.31 RUNS PER OVER)	127/3 (55.0 ov)