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Test No. 100

England tour of Australia 1907/08
1907-08 season
Australia vs England - 5th Test
21-27 February, 1908 (timeless match)

Australia won the 5-match series 4-1

Venue : Sydney Cricket Ground
Toss : England won the toss and elected to field first
Result : Australia won by 49 runs


Australia 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Monty Noble b Barnes
35 
0 
5 
0
- 
»
 Charles Macartney c Crawford b Barnes
1 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Jack O'Connor c Young b Crawford
9 
0 
2 
0
- 
»
 Syd Gregory c & b Barnes
44 
0 
5 
0
- 
»
 Clem Hill c Hutchings b Barnes
12 
0 
1 
0
- 
»
 Warwick Armstrong c & b Crawford
3 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Victor Trumper c Braund b Barnes
10 
0 
1 
0
- 
»
 Vernon Ransford c Gunn b Barnes
11 
0 
1 
0
- 
»
 Roger Hartigan c & b Crawford
1 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Sammy Carter Not Out
1 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Jack Saunders c Young b Barnes
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras B 9, LB 1
10
Total : (all out in 50.4 overs)
137
 RR : 2.70

Fall of wickets : 1-10 (Charles Macartney), 2-46 (Jack O'Connor), 3-46 (Monty Noble), 4-64 (Clem Hill), 5-73 (Warwick Armstrong), 6-94 (Victor Trumper), 7-124 (Vernon Ransford), 8-129 (Roger Hartigan), 9-137 (Syd Gregory, 50.3 ov), 10-137 (Jack Saunders, 50.4 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Sydney Barnes
22
 .4
6 
60 
7
2.65
0
0
»
 Wilfred Rhodes
10
5 
15 
0
1.50
0
0
»
 Jack Crawford
18
4 
52 
3
2.89
0
0

England 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Sir Jack Hobbs b Saunders
72 
0 
7 
0
- 
»
 Frederick Fane b Noble
0 
2 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 George Gunn Not Out
122 
0 
7 
1
- 
»
 Kenneth Hutchings run out
13 
0 
2 
0
- 
»
 Joe Hardstaff c O'Connor b Saunders
17 
0 
4 
0
- 
»
 Jack Crawford c Hill b Saunders
6 
0 
1 
0
- 
»
 Len Braund st Carter b Macartney
31 
0 
5 
0
- 
»
 Wilfred Rhodes c Noble b Armstrong
10 
0 
1 
0
- 
»
 Dick Young st Carter b Macartney
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Arthur Jones b Macartney
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Sydney Barnes run out
1 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras B 6, LB 3
9
Total : (all out in 96.1 overs)
281
 RR : 2.92

Fall of wickets : 1-1 (Frederick Fane), 2-135 (Sir Jack Hobbs), 3-168 (Kenneth Hutchings), 4-189 (Joe Hardstaff), 5-197 (Jack Crawford), 6-245 (Len Braund), 7-264 (Wilfred Rhodes), 8-271 (Dick Young), 9-271 (Arthur Jones), 10-281 (Sydney Barnes, 96.1 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Monty Noble
28
9 
62 
1
2.21
0
0
»
 Jack Saunders
35
5 
114 
3
3.26
0
0
»
 Jack O'Connor
6
0 
23 
0
3.83
0
0
»
 Charles Macartney
15
 .1
3 
44 
3
2.90
0
0
»
 Warwick Armstrong
12
2 
29 
1
2.42
0
0

Australia 2nd Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Monty Noble lbw b Rhodes
34 
0 
3 
0
- 
»
 Jack O'Connor b Barnes
6 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Victor Trumper c Gunn b Rhodes
166 
0 
18 
0
- 
»
 Syd Gregory b Crawford
56 
0 
3 
0
- 
»
 Charles Macartney c Jones b Crawford
12 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Clem Hill c Young b Crawford
44 
0 
4 
0
- 
»
 Warwick Armstrong c Gunn b Crawford
32 
0 
4 
0
- 
»
 Vernon Ransford Not Out
21 
0 
1 
0
- 
»
 Roger Hartigan b Crawford
5 
0 
1 
0
- 
»
 Sammy Carter c Hobbs b Rhodes
22 
0 
4 
0
- 
»
 Jack Saunders c Young b Rhodes
0 
2 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras B 21, LB 3
24
Total : (all out in 127.4 overs)
422
 RR : 3.31

Fall of wickets : 1-25 (Jack O'Connor), 2-52 (Monty Noble), 3-166 (Syd Gregory), 4-192 (Charles Macartney), 5-300 (Victor Trumper), 6-342 (Clem Hill), 7-373 (Warwick Armstrong), 8-387 (Roger Hartigan), 9-422 (Sammy Carter, 127.2 ov), 10-422 (Jack Saunders, 127.4 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Sydney Barnes
27
6 
78 
1
2.89
0
0
»
 Wilfred Rhodes
37
 .4
7 
102 
4
2.71
0
0
»
 Jack Crawford
36
10 
141 
5
3.92
0
0
»
 Len Braund
20
3 
64 
0
3.20
0
0
»
 Sir Jack Hobbs
7
3 
13 
0
1.86
0
0

England 2nd Innings
(Target: 279 runs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Sir Jack Hobbs c Gregory b Saunders
13 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Frederick Fane b Noble
46 
0 
4 
0
- 
»
 George Gunn b Macartney
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Kenneth Hutchings b Macartney
2 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Joe Hardstaff b Saunders
8 
0 
1 
0
- 
»
 Len Braund c Noble b Saunders
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Wilfred Rhodes b Noble
69 
0 
4 
0
- 
»
 Dick Young c O'Connor b Saunders
11 
0 
1 
0
- 
»
 Arthur Jones b Armstrong
34 
0 
4 
0
- 
»
 Jack Crawford Not Out
24 
0 
3 
0
- 
»
 Sydney Barnes b Saunders
11 
0 
2 
0
- 
Extras B 5, LB 6
11
Total : (all out in 105.1 overs)
229
 RR : 2.18

Fall of wickets : 1-21 (Sir Jack Hobbs), 2-26 (George Gunn), 3-30 (Kenneth Hutchings), 4-51 (Joe Hardstaff), 5-57 (Len Braund), 6-87 (Frederick Fane), 7-123 (Dick Young), 8-176 (Arthur Jones), 9-198 (Wilfred Rhodes), 10-229 (Sydney Barnes, 105.1 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Monty Noble
24
6 
56 
2
2.33
0
0
»
 Jack Saunders
35
 .1
5 
82 
5
2.33
0
0
»
 Jack O'Connor
13
3 
29 
0
2.23
0
0
»
 Charles Macartney
15
4 
24 
2
1.60
0
0
»
 Warwick Armstrong
18
7 
27 
1
1.50
0
0

Match details
Umpires : William Hannah (Australia) and Alfred Jones (Australia)

Close of Play
Day 1 - Fri, 21 Feb - England 116/1 (JB Hobbs 65*, G Gunn 50*)
Day 2 - Sat, 22 Feb - England 187/3 (G Gunn 77*, J Hardstaff 17*)
Day 3 - Sun, 23 Feb - rest day
Day 4 - Mon, 24 Feb - Australia 18/0 (MA Noble 11*, JDA O Connor 4*)
Day 5 - Tue, 25 Feb - Australia 357/6 (WW Armstrong 19*, VS Ransford 4*)
Day 6 - Wed, 26 Feb - England 117/6 (W Rhodes 32*, RA Young 9*)
Day 7 - Thu, 27 Feb - England 229 (105.1 ov) - end of match

Teams:
Australia Charles Macartney, Clem Hill, Jack O'Connor, Jack Saunders, Monty Noble (Capt.), Roger Hartigan, Sammy Carter (wk), Syd Gregory, Vernon Ransford, Victor Trumper, Warwick Armstrong
England Arthur Jones (Capt.), Dick Young (wk), Frederick Fane, George Gunn, Jack Crawford, Joe Hardstaff, Kenneth Hutchings, Len Braund, Sir Jack Hobbs, Sydney Barnes, Wilfred Rhodes
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