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Test No. 138

England tour of Australia 1920/21
1920-21 season
Australia vs England - 4th Test
11-16 February, 1921 (timeless match)

Australia led the 5-match series 4-0

Venue : Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss : England won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : Australia won by 8 wickets


England 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Sir Jack Hobbs c Carter b McDonald
27 
45 
1 
0
60.00 
»
 Wilfred Rhodes c Carter b Gregory
11 
23 
0 
0
47.83 
»
 Harry Makepeace c Collins b Mailey
117 
260 
4 
0
45.00 
»
 Patsy Hendren c Carter b Mailey
30 
51 
0 
0
58.82 
»
 Frank Woolley lbw b Kelleway
29 
49 
3 
0
59.18 
»
 Johnny Douglas c & b Mailey
50 
130 
4 
0
38.46 
»
 Abe Waddington b Mailey
0 
4 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Percy Fender c Gregory b Kelleway
3 
7 
0 
0
42.86 
»
 Arthur Dolphin b Kelleway
1 
2 
0 
0
50.00 
»
 Ciss Parkin run out
10 
12 
2 
0
83.33 
»
 Harry Howell Not Out
0 
9 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras B 1, LB 5
6
Total : (all out in 99.2 overs)
284
 RR : 2.86

Fall of wickets : 1-18 (Wilfred Rhodes), 2-61 (Sir Jack Hobbs), 3-104 (Patsy Hendren), 4-164 (Frank Woolley), 5-270 (Harry Makepeace), 6-270 (Abe Waddington), 7-273 (Johnny Douglas), 8-274 (Arthur Dolphin), 9-275 (Percy Fender), 10-284 (Ciss Parkin, 99.2 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Ted McDonald
19
2 
46 
1
2.42
0
0
»
 Jack Gregory
18
1 
61 
1
3.39
0
0
»
 Arthur Mailey
29
 .2
1 
115 
4
3.92
0
0
»
 Jack Ryder
10
5 
10 
0
1.00
0
0
»
 Warwick Armstrong
5
1 
9 
0
1.80
0
0
»
 Charles Kelleway
18
2 
37 
3
2.06
0
0

Australia 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Herbie Collins c Rhodes b Woolley
59 
90 
5 
0
65.56 
»
 Warren Bardsley b Fender
56 
87 
1 
0
64.37 
»
 Jack Ryder lbw b Woolley
7 
27 
1 
0
25.93 
»
 Johnny Taylor hit wicket b Fender
2 
8 
0 
0
25.00 
»
 Jack Gregory c Dolphin b Parkin
77 
135 
8 
0
57.04 
»
 Nip Pellew b Fender
12 
33 
2 
0
36.36 
»
 Warwick Armstrong Not Out
123 
210 
9 
0
58.57 
»
 Charles Kelleway b Fender
27 
52 
2 
0
51.92 
»
 Sammy Carter b Fender
0 
4 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Arthur Mailey run out
13 
31 
1 
0
41.94 
»
 Ted McDonald b Woolley
0 
11 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras B 1, LB 6, W 1, N 5
13
Total : (all out in 112.1 overs)
389
 RR : 3.47

Fall of wickets : 1-117 (Warren Bardsley), 2-123 (Herbie Collins), 3-128 (Jack Ryder), 4-133 (Johnny Taylor), 5-153 (Nip Pellew), 6-298 (Jack Gregory), 7-335 (Charles Kelleway), 8-335 (Sammy Carter), 9-376 (Arthur Mailey), 10-389 (Ted McDonald, 112.1 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Harry Howell
17
2 
86 
0
5.06
0
0
»
 Johnny Douglas
4
0 
17 
0
4.25
0
0
»
 Abe Waddington
5
0 
31 
0
6.20
0
0
»
 Ciss Parkin
22
5 
64 
1
2.91
0
0
»
 Percy Fender
32
3 
122 
5
3.81
0
0
»
 Frank Woolley
32
 .1
14 
56 
3
1.74
0
0

England 2nd Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Sir Jack Hobbs lbw b Mailey
13 
27 
0 
0
48.15 
»
 Wilfred Rhodes c Gregory b Mailey
73 
225 
4 
0
32.44 
»
 Harry Makepeace lbw b Mailey
54 
153 
2 
0
35.29 
»
 Patsy Hendren b Kelleway
32 
41 
3 
0
78.05 
»
 Frank Woolley st Carter b Mailey
0 
4 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Johnny Douglas st Carter b Mailey
60 
148 
3 
0
40.54 
»
 Percy Fender c Collins b Mailey
59 
78 
2 
1
75.64 
»
 Abe Waddington st Carter b Mailey
6 
25 
0 
0
24.00 
»
 Arthur Dolphin c Gregory b Mailey
0 
2 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Ciss Parkin c Bardsley b Mailey
4 
5 
0 
0
80.00 
»
 Harry Howell Not Out
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras B 5, LB 5, W 1, N 3
14
Total : (all out in 117.0 overs)
315
 RR : 2.69

Fall of wickets : 1-32 (Sir Jack Hobbs), 2-145 (Harry Makepeace), 3-152 (Wilfred Rhodes), 4-152 (Frank Woolley), 5-201 (Patsy Hendren), 6-305 (Percy Fender), 7-307 (Johnny Douglas), 8-307 (Arthur Dolphin), 9-315 (Ciss Parkin), 10-315 (Abe Waddington, 116.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Ted McDonald
23
2 
77 
0
3.35
0
0
»
 Jack Gregory
14
4 
31 
0
2.21
0
0
»
 Arthur Mailey
47
8 
121 
9
2.57
0
0
»
 Jack Ryder
10
3 
25 
0
2.50
0
0
»
 Charles Kelleway
23
8 
47 
1
2.04
0
0

Australia 2nd Innings
(Target: 211 runs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Herbie Collins c Rhodes b Parkin
32 
66 
3 
0
48.48 
»
 Warren Bardsley run out
38 
72 
2 
0
52.78 
»
 Jack Ryder Not Out
52 
116 
5 
0
44.83 
»
 Jack Gregory Not Out
76 
133 
10 
0
57.14 
Extras B 5, LB 5, W 2, N 1
13
Total : (2 wickets in 64.2 overs)
211
 RR : 3.28

did not bat: Arthur Mailey, Charles Kelleway, Johnny Taylor, Nip Pellew, Sammy Carter, Ted McDonald, Warwick Armstrong

Fall of wickets : 1-71 (Warren Bardsley), 2-81 (Herbie Collins)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Harry Howell
10
1 
36 
0
3.60
0
0
»
 Johnny Douglas
5
1 
13 
0
2.60
0
0
»
 Ciss Parkin
12
2 
46 
1
3.83
0
0
»
 Percy Fender
13
 .2
2 
39 
0
2.93
0
0
»
 Frank Woolley
14
4 
39 
0
2.79
0
0
»
 Wilfred Rhodes
10
2 
25 
0
2.50
0
0

Match details
Debuts: Arthur Dolphin (England)
Umpires : David Elder (Australia) and Bob Crockett (Australia)
Close of Play
Day 1 : Fri, 11 Feb - England 270/6 (JWHT Douglas 50*)
Day 2 : Sat, 12 Feb - Australia 267/5 (JM Gregory 67*, WW Armstrong 54*)
Day 3 : Mon, 14 Feb - England 123/1 (W Rhodes 66*, JWH Makepeace 40*)
Day 4 : Tue, 15 Feb - Australia 92/2 (J Ryder 12*, JM Gregory 6*)
Day 5 : Wed, 16 Feb - Australia 211/2 (64.2 ov) - end of match

Sun, 13 Feb - rest day

Teams:
Australia Arthur Mailey, Charles Kelleway, Herbie Collins, Jack Gregory, Jack Ryder, Johnny Taylor, Nip Pellew, Sammy Carter (wk), Ted McDonald, Warren Bardsley, Warwick Armstrong (Capt.)
England Abe Waddington, Arthur Dolphin (wk), Ciss Parkin, Frank Woolley, Harry Howell, Harry Makepeace, Johnny Douglas (Capt.), Patsy Hendren, Percy Fender, Sir Jack Hobbs, Wilfred Rhodes
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