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Test No. 162

England tour of Australia 1924/25
1924-25 season
Australia vs England - 5th Test
27 February - 04 March, 1925 (timeless match)

Australia won the 5-match series 4-1

Venue : Sydney Cricket Ground
Toss : Australia won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : Australia won by 307 runs


Australia 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Herbie Collins c Strudwick b Gilligan
1 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Jack Ryder b Kilner
29 
0 
3 
0
- 
»
 Jack Gregory run out
29 
0 
1 
0
- 
»
 Tommy Andrews c Whysall b Kilner
26 
0 
1 
0
- 
»
 Johnny Taylor c Whysall b Tate
15 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Bill Ponsford c Woolley b Kilner
80 
0 
6 
0
- 
»
 Alan Kippax b Kilner
42 
0 
1 
0
- 
»
 Charles Kelleway lbw b Tate
9 
0 
1 
0
- 
»
 Bert Oldfield c Strudwick b Tate
29 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Arthur Mailey b Tate
14 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Clarrie Grimmett Not Out
12 
0 
1 
0
- 
Extras B 2, LB 5, N 2
9
Total : (all out in 102.5 overs)
295
 RR : 2.16

Fall of wickets : 1-3 (Herbie Collins), 2-55 (Jack Gregory), 3-64 (Jack Ryder), 4-99 (Tommy Andrews), 5-103 (Johnny Taylor), 6-208 (Alan Kippax), 7-239 (Bill Ponsford), 8-239 (Charles Kelleway), 9-264 (Arthur Mailey), 10-295 (Bert Oldfield, 102.5 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Maurice Tate
39
 .5
6 
92 
4
1.74
0
0
»
 Arthur Gilligan
13
1 
46 
1
2.65
0
0
»
 Roy Kilner
38
4 
97 
4
1.91
0
0
»
 Young Jack Hearne
7
0 
33 
0
3.54
0
0
»
 Frank Woolley
5
0 
18 
0
2.70
0
0

England 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Sir Jack Hobbs c Oldfield b Gregory
0 
7 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Herbert Sutcliffe c Mailey b Kelleway
22 
26 
4 
0
84.62 
»
 Andy Sandham run out
4 
25 
0 
0
16.00 
»
 Frank Woolley b Grimmett
47 
0 
5 
0
- 
»
 Patsy Hendren c Ponsford b Gregory
10 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Young Jack Hearne lbw b Grimmett
16 
0 
1 
0
- 
»
 Dodger Whysall lbw b Grimmett
8 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Roy Kilner st Oldfield b Kelleway
24 
0 
2 
0
- 
»
 Maurice Tate b Ryder
25 
0 
3 
0
- 
»
 Arthur Gilligan st Oldfield b Grimmett
5 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Bert Strudwick Not Out
1 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras LB 4, N 1
5
Total : (all out in 47.7 overs)
167
 RR : 2.62

Fall of wickets : 1-0 (Sir Jack Hobbs, 0.7 ov), 2-15 (Andy Sandham), 3-28 (Herbert Sutcliffe), 4-58 (Patsy Hendren), 5-96 (Frank Woolley), 6-109 (Young Jack Hearne), 7-122 (Dodger Whysall), 8-157 (Roy Kilner), 9-163 (Maurice Tate), 10-167 (Arthur Gilligan, 47.7 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Jack Gregory
9
1 
42 
2
3.50
0
0
»
 Charles Kelleway
15
1 
38 
1
1.90
0
0
»
 Arthur Mailey
5
0 
13 
0
1.95
0
0
»
 Jack Ryder
7
0 
24 
1
2.57
0
0
»
 Clarrie Grimmett
11
 .7
2 
45 
5
2.84
0
0

Australia 2nd Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Jack Gregory lbw b Hearne
22 
0 
3 
0
- 
»
 Jack Ryder b Gilligan
7 
0 
1 
0
- 
»
 Tommy Andrews c Woolley b Hearne
80 
0 
6 
0
- 
»
 Johnny Taylor st Strudwick b Tate
25 
0 
1 
0
- 
»
 Bill Ponsford run out
5 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Alan Kippax c Whysall b Woolley
8 
0 
1 
0
- 
»
 Herbie Collins lbw b Tate
28 
0 
1 
0
- 
»
 Charles Kelleway c Whysall b Tate
73 
0 
5 
0
- 
»
 Bert Oldfield Not Out
65 
0 
3 
0
- 
»
 Arthur Mailey b Tate
0 
2 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Clarrie Grimmett b Tate
0 
5 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras B 6, LB 4, W 1, N 1
12
Total : (all out in 118.3 overs)
325
 RR : 2.06

Fall of wickets : 1-7 (Jack Ryder), 2-43 (Jack Gregory), 3-110 (Johnny Taylor), 4-130 (Bill Ponsford), 5-152 (Tommy Andrews), 6-156 (Alan Kippax), 7-209 (Herbie Collins), 8-325 (Charles Kelleway), 9-325 (Arthur Mailey, 116.6 ov), 10-325 (Clarrie Grimmett, 118.3 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Maurice Tate
39
 .3
6 
115 
5
2.19
0
0
»
 Arthur Gilligan
15
2 
46 
1
2.30
0
0
»
 Roy Kilner
34
13 
54 
0
1.19
0
0
»
 Young Jack Hearne
22
0 
84 
2
2.86
0
0
»
 Frank Woolley
8
1 
14 
1
1.31
0
0

England 2nd Innings
(Target: 454 runs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Sir Jack Hobbs st Oldfield b Grimmett
13 
0 
1 
0
- 
»
 Herbert Sutcliffe b Gregory
0 
9 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Andy Sandham lbw b Grimmett
15 
0 
1 
0
- 
»
 Frank Woolley c Andrews b Kelleway
28 
0 
2 
0
- 
»
 Patsy Hendren c Oldfield b Grimmett
10 
0 
1 
0
- 
»
 Young Jack Hearne lbw b Grimmett
24 
0 
1 
0
- 
»
 Dodger Whysall st Oldfield b Grimmett
18 
0 
1 
1
- 
»
 Roy Kilner c Ponsford b Collins
1 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Maurice Tate c Mailey b Kelleway
33 
0 
4 
1
- 
»
 Arthur Gilligan Not Out
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Bert Strudwick c Mailey b Grimmett
0 
2 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras B 1, LB 3
4
Total : (all out in 44.4 overs)
146
 RR : 2.46

Fall of wickets : 1-3 (Herbert Sutcliffe), 2-31 (Sir Jack Hobbs), 3-32 (Andy Sandham), 4-60 (Patsy Hendren), 5-84 (Frank Woolley), 6-99 (Young Jack Hearne), 7-100 (Roy Kilner), 8-146 (Maurice Tate), 9-146 (Dodger Whysall, 44.2 ov), 10-146 (Bert Strudwick, 44.4 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Jack Gregory
10
0 
53 
1
3.98
0
0
»
 Charles Kelleway
7
1 
16 
2
1.71
0
0
»
 Clarrie Grimmett
19
 .4
3 
37 
6
1.42
0
0
»
 Herbie Collins
8
2 
36 
1
3.38
0
0

Match details
Balls per over : 8
Debuts: Alan Kippax and Clarrie Grimmett (England)
Umpires : David Elder (Australia) and Bob Crockett (Australia)

Close of Play
Day 1 - Fri, 27 Feb - Australia 239/7 (C Kelleway 9*, WAS Oldfield 0*)
Day 2 - Sat, 28 Feb - England 167
Day 3 - Sun, 01 Mar - rest day
Day 4 - Mon, 02 Mar - Australia 203/6 (HL Collins 27*, C Kelleway 22*)
Day 5 - Tue, 03 Mar - England 88/5 (JW Hearne 18*, WW Whysall 1*)
Day 6 - Wed, 04 Mar - England 146 (44.4 ov) - end of match

Teams:
Australia Clarrie Grimmett, Tommy Andrews, Johnny Taylor, Jack Ryder, Jack Gregory, Herbie Collins (Capt.), Charles Kelleway (wk), Bill Ponsford, Bert Oldfield, Arthur Mailey, Alan Kippax
England Young Jack Hearne, Sir Jack Hobbs, Roy Kilner, Patsy Hendren, Maurice Tate, Herbert Sutcliffe, Frank Woolley, Dodger Whysall, Bert Strudwick (wk), Arthur Gilligan (Capt.), Andy Sandham
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