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Test No. 2

England tour of Australia 1876/77
1876-77 season
Australia vs England - 2nd Test
31 March - 04 April, 1877 (timeless match)

2-match series drawn 1-1

Venue : Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss : Australia won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : England won by 4 wickets


Australia 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Nat Thomson lbw b Hill
18 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Charles Bannerman b Hill
10 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Jack Blackham c Lillywhite b Hill
5 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Tom Garrett b Hill
12 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Thomas Kelly b Ulyett
19 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Billy Midwinter c Emmett b Lillywhite
31 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Frederick Spofforth b Ulyett
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Billy Murdoch run out
3 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Tom Kendall b Lillywhite
7 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Dave Gregory Not Out
1 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 John Hodges run out
2 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras B 8, LB 5, W 1
14
Total : (all out in 112.1 overs)
122
 RR : 1.63

Fall of wickets : 1-29 (Thomson), 2-30 (Bannerman), 3-50 (Garrett), 4-60 (Blackham), 5-96 (Kelly), 6-104 (Spofforth), 7-108 (Midwinter), 8-114 (Murdoch), 9-119 (Kendall), 10-122 (Hodges)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Alfred Shaw
42
27 
30 
0
1.07
0
0
»
 James Lillywhite (jnr)
29
17 
36 
2
1.86
0
0
»
 Allen Hill
27
12 
27 
4
1.50
0
0
»
 George Ulyett
14
 .1
6 
15 
2
1.58
0
0

England 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Harry Jupp b Kendall
0 
4 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Alfred Shaw st Blackham b Spofforth
1 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Andrew Greenwood b Hodges
49 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Harry Charlwood c Kelly b Kendall
14 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 John Selby b Kendall
7 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 George Ulyett b Spofforth
52 
0 
5 
0
- 
»
 Tom Emmett c Kendall b Spofforth
48 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Allen Hill run out
49 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Tom Armitage c Thomson b Midwinter
21 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 James Lillywhite (jnr) Not Out
2 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 James Southerton c Thomson b Kendall
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras B 5, LB 12, N 1
18
Total : (all out in 130.2 overs)
261
 RR : 3.00

Fall of wickets : 1-0 (Jupp), 2-4 (Shaw), 3-55 (Charlwood), 4-72 (Selby), 5-88 (Greenwood), 6-162 (Ulyett), 7-196 (Emmett), 8-255 (Armitage), 9-259 (Hill), 10-261 (Southerton)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Tom Kendall
52
 .2
21 
82 
4
2.34
0
0
»
 Frederick Spofforth
29
6 
67 
3
3.47
0
0
»
 Billy Midwinter
21
8 
30 
1
2.14
0
0
»
 John Hodges
12
2 
37 
1
4.63
0
0
»
 Tom Garrett
5
2 
10 
0
3.00
0
0
»
 Nat Thomson
11
6 
17 
0
2.32
0
0

Australia 2nd innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Nat Thomson b Lillywhite
41 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Dave Gregory c Ulyett b Lillywhite
43 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Charles Bannerman c Jupp b Ulyett
30 
0 
0 
1
- 
»
 Thomas Kelly b Southerton
35 
0 
8 
0
- 
»
 Billy Murdoch c Shaw b Southerton
8 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Billy Midwinter c Greenwood b Lillywhite
12 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Tom Garrett c Jupp b Lillywhite
18 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Frederick Spofforth b Hill
17 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Tom Kendall b Southerton
12 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Jack Blackham lbw b Southerton
26 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 John Hodges Not Out
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras B 10, LB 7
17
Total : (all out in 154.3 overs)
259
 RR : 2.51

Fall of wickets : 1-88 (Gregory), 2-112 (Thomson), 3-135 (Bannerman), 4-164 (Murdoch), 5-169 (Kelly), 6-196 (Garrett), 7-203 (Midwinter), 8-221 (Kendall), 9-259 (Spofforth), 10-259 (Blackham)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Alfred Shaw
32
19 
27 
0
1.27
0
0
»
 James Lillywhite (jnr)
41
15 
70 
4
2.56
0
0
»
 Allen Hill
21
9 
43 
1
3.07
0
0
»
 George Ulyett
19
9 
33 
1
2.61
0
0
»
 Tom Emmett
13
6 
23 
0
2.65
0
0
»
 James Southerton
28
 .3
13 
46 
4
2.40
0
0

England 2nd innings
(Target: 121 runs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Harry Jupp b Kendall
1 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 John Selby b Spofforth
2 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Andrew Greenwood c Murdoch b Hodges
22 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Harry Charlwood b Kendall
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 George Ulyett c Spofforth b Hodges
63 
0 
5 
1
- 
»
 Tom Emmett b Midwinter
8 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Allen Hill Not Out
17 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Alfred Shaw Not Out
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras B 8, LB 1
9
Total : (6 wickets in 52.1 overs)
122
 RR : 3.50

Fall of wickets : 1-2 (Jupp), 2-8 (Selby), 3-9 (Charlwood), 4-54 (Greenwood), 5-76 (Emmett), 6-112 (Ulyett)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Tom Kendall
17
7 
24 
2
2.12
0
0
»
 Frederick Spofforth
15
3 
44 
1
4.40
0
0
»
 Billy Midwinter
13
 .1
6 
25 
1
2.83
0
0
»
 John Hodges
6
2 
13 
2
3.25
0
0
»
 Tom Garrett
1
0 
7 
0
10.50
0
0

Match details
Balls per over : 4
Debuts: TJD Kelly, WL Murdoch and FR Spofforth (Australia)
Umpires : S Cosstick (Australia) and RB Terry (Australia)
Close of Play
Day 1 : Sat, 31 Mar - England 1st innings 7/2 (A Greenwood 4*, HRJ Charlwood 2*)
Day 2 : Sun, 1 Apr - rest day
Day 3 : Mon, 2 Apr - England 1st innings 261
Day 4 : Tue, 3 Apr - Australia 2nd innings 207/7 (FR Spofforth 3*, TK Kendall 4*)
Day 5 : Wed, 4 Apr - England 2nd innings 122/6 (52.1 ov) - end of match
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