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Test No. 28

Australia tour of England 1888
1888 season
England vs Australia - 1st Test
16-17 July, 1888 (timeless match)

Australia led the 3-match series 1-0

Venue : Lord's, London
Toss : Australia won the toss and elected to field first
Result : Australia won by 61 runs


Australia 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Alec Bannerman c Grace b Lohmann
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Percy McDonnell c TC O'Brien b Peel
22 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Harry Trott c Lohmann b Peel
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 George Bonnor b Lohmann
6 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Jack Blackham b Briggs
22 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Sammy Woods c Gunn b Briggs
18 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Charlie Turner c Lohmann b Peel
3 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Jack Edwards Not Out
21 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Affie Jarvis c Lohmann b Peel
3 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Jack Worrall c Abel b Briggs
2 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 John Ferris c Sherwin b Steel
14 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras B 5
5
Total : (all out in 71.2 overs)
116
 RR : 2.43

Fall of wickets : 1-0 (AC Bannerman), 2-3 (GHS Trott), 3-28 (GJ Bonnor), 4-32 (PS McDonnell), 5-65 (SMJ Woods), 6-76 (CTB Turner), 7-76 (JM Blackham), 8-79 (AH Jarvis), 9-82 (J Worrall), 10-116 (JJ Ferris)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 George Lohmann
20
9 
28 
2
2.10
0
0
»
 Bobby Peel
21
7 
36 
4
2.57
0
0
»
 Johnny Briggs
21
8 
26 
3
1.86
0
0
»
 Billy Barnes
6
0 
17 
0
4.25
0
0
»
 Allan Steel
3
 .2
2 
4 
1
1.71
0
0

England 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 W.G. Grace c Woods b Ferris
10 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Bobby Abel b Ferris
3 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Billy Barnes c Jarvis b Turner
3 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 George Lohmann lbw b Turner
2 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Walter Read st Blackham b Turner
4 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Tim O'Brien b Turner
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Bobby Peel run out
8 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Allan Steel st Blackham b Turner
3 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Billy Gunn c Blackham b Ferris
2 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Johnny Briggs b Woods
17 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Mordecai Sherwin Not Out
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras LB 1
1
Total : (all out in 50.0 overs)
53
 RR : 1.59

Fall of wickets : 1-5 (R Abel), 2-14 (W Barnes), 3-18 (GA Lohmann), 4-22 (WW Read), 5-22 (WG Grace), 6-22 (Sir TC O'Brien), 7-26 (AG Steel), 8-35 (W Gunn), 9-49 (R Peel), 10-53 (J Briggs)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Charlie Turner
25
9 
27 
5
1.62
0
0
»
 John Ferris
21
13 
19 
3
1.36
0
0
»
 Sammy Woods
4
2 
6 
1
2.25
0
0

Australia 2nd Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Alec Bannerman b Peel
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Percy McDonnell b Lohmann
1 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Harry Trott b Lohmann
3 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 George Bonnor c Lohmann b Peel
8 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Jack Blackham run out
1 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Sammy Woods c Grace b Peel
3 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Charlie Turner c Grace b Briggs
12 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Jack Edwards c Sherwin b Lohmann
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 John Ferris Not Out
20 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Jack Worrall b Lohmann
4 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Affie Jarvis c Barnes b Peel
4 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras B 3, LB 1
4
Total : (all out in 29.2 overs)
60
 RR : 3.05

Fall of wickets : 1-1 (PS McDonnell), 2-1 (AC Bannerman), 3-13 (GHS Trott), 4-15 (GJ Bonnor), 5-18 (SMJ Woods), 6-18 (JM Blackham), 7-18 (JD Edwards), 8-42 (CTB Turner), 9-49 (J Worrall), 10-60 (AH Jarvis)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 George Lohmann
14
4 
33 
4
3.54
0
0
»
 Bobby Peel
10
 .2
3 
14 
4
2.00
0
0
»
 Johnny Briggs
4
1 
9 
1
3.38
0
0
»
 Allan Steel
1
1 
0 
0
0.00
0
0

England 2nd Innings
(Target: 124 runs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 W.G. Grace c Bannerman b Ferris
24 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Bobby Abel c Bonnor b Ferris
8 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Bobby Peel b Turner
4 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Walter Read b Turner
3 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Tim O'Brien b Turner
4 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Allan Steel Not Out
10 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Billy Gunn b Ferris
8 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Johnny Briggs b Turner
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Billy Barnes st Blackham b Ferris
1 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 George Lohmann st Blackham b Ferris
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Mordecai Sherwin c Ferris b Turner
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
Total : (all out in 47.0 overs)
62
 RR : 1.98

Fall of wickets : 1-29 (R Abel), 2-34 (WG Grace), 3-38 (R Peel), 4-39 (WW Read), 5-44 (Sir TC O'Brien), 6-55 (W Gunn), 7-56 (J Briggs), 8-57 (W Barnes), 9-57 (GA Lohmann), 10-62 (M Sherwin)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Charlie Turner
24
8 
36 
5
2.25
0
0
»
 John Ferris
23
11 
26 
5
1.70
0
0

Match details
Balls per over : 4
Debuts: R Abel and SMJ Woods (England); GHS Trott and JD Edwards (Australia)
Umpires : Frank Farrands (England) and Charles Pullin (England)

Teams:
England Allan Steel (Capt.), Billy Barnes, Billy Gunn, Bobby Abel, Bobby Peel, George Lohmann, Johnny Briggs, Mordecai Sherwin (wk), Tim O'Brien, W.G. Grace, Walter Read
Australia Affie Jarvis, Alec Bannerman, Charlie Turner, George Bonnor, Harry Trott, Jack Blackham (wk), Jack Edwards, Jack Worrall, John Ferris, Percy McDonnell (Capt.), Sammy Woods
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