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Test No. 136

England tour of Australia 1920/21
1920-21 season
Australia vs England - 2nd Test
31 December, 1920 - 04 January, 1921 (timeless match)

Australia led the 5-match series 2-0

Venue : Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss : Australia won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : Australia won by an innings and 91 runs


Australia 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Herbie Collins c Hearne b Howell
64 
115 
6 
0
55.65 
»
 Warren Bardsley c Strudwick b Woolley
51 
89 
5 
0
57.30 
»
 Roy Park b Howell
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Johnny Taylor c Woolley b Parkin
68 
108 
5 
0
62.96 
»
 Warwick Armstrong lbw b Douglas
39 
64 
1 
0
60.94 
»
 Charles Kelleway c Strudwick b Howell
9 
24 
0 
0
37.50 
»
 Nip Pellew b Parkin
116 
186 
8 
0
62.37 
»
 Jack Ryder c Woolley b Douglas
13 
61 
0 
0
21.31 
»
 Jack Gregory c Russell b Woolley
100 
115 
12 
0
86.96 
»
 Bert Oldfield c & b Rhodes
24 
50 
3 
0
48.00 
»
 Arthur Mailey Not Out
8 
12 
0 
0
66.67 
Extras B 1, LB 3, W 1, N 2
7
Total : (all out in 137.3 overs)
499
 RR : 3.63

Fall of wickets : 1-116 (Herbie Collins), 2-116 (Roy Park), 3-118 (Warren Bardsley), 4-194 (Warwick Armstrong), 5-220 (Charles Kelleway), 6-251 (Johnny Taylor), 7-282 (Jack Ryder), 8-455 (Nip Pellew), 9-469 (Jack Gregory), 10-499 (Bert Oldfield, 137.3 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Harry Howell
37
5 
142 
3
3.84
0
0
»
 Johnny Douglas
24
1 
83 
2
3.46
0
0
»
 Ciss Parkin
27
0 
116 
2
4.30
0
0
»
 Young Jack Hearne
14
0 
38 
0
2.71
0
0
»
 Frank Woolley
27
8 
87 
2
3.22
0
0
»
 Wilfred Rhodes
8
 .3
1 
26 
1
3.06
0
0

England 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Sir Jack Hobbs c Ryder b Gregory
122 
218 
9 
0
55.96 
»
 Wilfred Rhodes b Gregory
7 
15 
0 
0
46.67 
»
 Harry Makepeace lbw b Armstrong
4 
11 
0 
0
36.36 
»
 Patsy Hendren c Taylor b Gregory
67 
146 
3 
0
45.89 
»
 Jack Russell c Collins b Gregory
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Frank Woolley b Gregory
5 
12 
0 
0
41.67 
»
 Johnny Douglas lbw b Gregory
15 
51 
0 
0
29.41 
»
 Ciss Parkin c Mailey b Gregory
4 
8 
1 
0
50.00 
»
 Bert Strudwick Not Out
21 
37 
0 
0
56.76 
»
 Harry Howell st Oldfield b Armstrong
5 
25 
0 
0
20.00 
»
 Young Jack Hearne absent hurt
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras N 1
1
Total : (all out in 87.3 overs)
251
 RR : 2.87

Fall of wickets : 1-20 (Wilfred Rhodes), 2-32 (Harry Makepeace), 3-174 (Patsy Hendren), 4-185 (Jack Russell), 5-201 (Frank Woolley), 6-208 (Sir Jack Hobbs), 7-213 (Ciss Parkin), 8-232 (Johnny Douglas), 9-251 (Harry Howell, 87.3 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Jack Gregory
20
1 
69 
7
3.45
0
0
»
 Charles Kelleway
19
1 
54 
0
2.84
0
0
»
 Warwick Armstrong
24
 .3
8 
50 
2
2.04
0
0
»
 Jack Ryder
14
2 
31 
0
2.21
0
0
»
 Roy Park
1
0 
9 
0
9.00
0
0
»
 Herbie Collins
9
0 
37 
0
4.11
0
0

England 2nd Innings (f/o)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Sir Jack Hobbs b Kelleway
20 
37 
2 
0
54.05 
»
 Wilfred Rhodes c Collins b Armstrong
28 
90 
0 
0
31.11 
»
 Harry Makepeace c Gregory b Armstrong
4 
36 
0 
0
11.11 
»
 Patsy Hendren c & b Collins
1 
12 
0 
0
8.33 
»
 Jack Russell c Armstrong b Collins
5 
16 
0 
0
31.25 
»
 Frank Woolley b Ryder
50 
112 
3 
0
44.64 
»
 Johnny Douglas b Gregory
9 
38 
1 
0
23.68 
»
 Bert Strudwick c Oldfield b Armstrong
24 
40 
1 
0
60.00 
»
 Ciss Parkin c Taylor b Armstrong
9 
24 
1 
0
37.50 
»
 Harry Howell Not Out
0 
8 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Young Jack Hearne absent hurt
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras B 3, LB 3, N 1
7
Total : (9 wickets f/o in 67.2 overs)
157
 RR : 2.33

Fall of wickets : 1-36 (Sir Jack Hobbs), 2-53 (Harry Makepeace), 3-54 (Patsy Hendren), 4-58 (Wilfred Rhodes), 5-70 (Jack Russell), 6-104 (Johnny Douglas), 7-141 (Bert Strudwick), 8-151 (Frank Woolley), 9-157 (Ciss Parkin, 67.2 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Jack Gregory
12
0 
32 
1
2.67
0
0
»
 Charles Kelleway
12
1 
25 
1
2.08
0
0
»
 Warwick Armstrong
15
 .2
5 
26 
4
1.70
0
0
»
 Jack Ryder
10
2 
17 
1
1.70
0
0
»
 Herbie Collins
17
5 
47 
2
2.76
0
0
»
 Nip Pellew
1
0 
3 
0
3.00
0
0

Match details
Debuts: Roy Park (Australia); Harry Makepeace and Harry Howell (England)
Umpires : David Elder (Australia) and Bob Crockett (Australia)
Close of Play
Day 1 : Fri, 31 Dec - Australia 282/6 (CE Pellew 33*, J Ryder 13*)
Day 2 : Sat, 01 Jan - England 93/2 (JB Hobbs 53*, EH Hendren 29*)
Day 3 : Sun, 02 Jan - rest day
Day 4 : Mon, 03 Jan - England 76/5 (FE Woolley 15*, JWHT Douglas 0*)
Day 5 : Tue, 04 Jan - England 157 (67.2 ov) - end of match

Teams:
Australia Arthur Mailey, Bert Oldfield (wk), Charles Kelleway, Herbie Collins, Jack Gregory, Jack Ryder, Johnny Taylor, Nip Pellew, Roy Park, Warren Bardsley, Warwick Armstrong (Capt.)
England Bert Strudwick (wk), Ciss Parkin, Frank Woolley, Harry Howell, Harry Makepeace, Jack Russell, Johnny Douglas (Capt.), Patsy Hendren, Sir Jack Hobbs, Wilfred Rhodes, Young Jack Hearne
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