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Test No. 4

Australia tour of England 1880
1880 season
England vs Australia - Only Test
06 September, 1880 - 08 September, 1888 (timeless match)

England won the one-off match

Venue : Kennington Oval, London
Toss : England won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : England won by 5 wickets


England 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Edward Grace c Alexander b Bannerman
36 
94 
4 
0
38.30 
»
 W.G. Grace b Palmer
152 
294 
12 
0
51.70 
»
 Bunny Lucas b Bannerman
55 
121 
5 
0
45.45 
»
 Billy Barnes b Alexander
28 
67 
1 
0
41.79 
»
 Lord Harris c Bonnor b Alexander
52 
97 
7 
0
53.61 
»
 Frank Penn b Bannerman
23 
45 
3 
0
51.11 
»
 Allan Steel c Boyle b Moule
42 
66 
5 
0
63.64 
»
 Alfred Lyttelton Not Out
11 
32 
1 
0
34.38 
»
 Fred Grace c Bannerman b Moule
0 
2 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Alfred Shaw b Moule
0 
4 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Fred Morley run out
2 
9 
0 
0
22.22 
Extras B 8, LB 11
19
Total : (all out in 210.3 overs)
420
 RR : 2.99

Fall of wickets : 1-91 (EM Grace), 2-211 (AP Lucas), 3-269 (W Barnes), 4-281 (WG Grace), 5-322 (F Penn), 6-404 (Lord Harris), 7-410 (AG Steel), 8-410 (GF Grace), 9-413 (A Shaw), 10-420 (F Morley)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Harry Boyle
44
17 
71 
0
2.42
0
0
»
 Joey Palmer
70
27 
116 
1
2.49
0
0
»
 George Alexander
32
10 
69 
2
3.23
0
0
»
 Alec Bannerman
50
12 
111 
3
3.33
0
0
»
 Percy McDonnell
2
0 
11 
0
8.25
0
0
»
 William Moule
12
 .3
4 
23 
3
2.71
0
0

Australia 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Alec Bannerman b Morley
32 
54 
5 
0
59.26 
»
 Billy Murdoch c Barnes b Steel
0 
19 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Tom Groube b Steel
11 
44 
1 
0
25.00 
»
 Percy McDonnell c Barnes b Morley
27 
41 
2 
0
65.85 
»
 Jim Slight c GF Grace b Morley
11 
35 
1 
0
31.43 
»
 Jack Blackham c & b Morley
0 
2 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 George Bonnor c GF Grace b Shaw
2 
8 
0 
0
25.00 
»
 Harry Boyle Not Out
36 
47 
5 
0
76.60 
»
 Joey Palmer b GF Grace
6 
17 
0 
0
35.29 
»
 George Alexander c WG Grace b Steel
6 
20 
0 
0
30.00 
»
 William Moule c Morley b WG Grace
6 
14 
0 
0
42.86 
Extras B 9, LB 3
12
Total : (all out in 75.1 overs)
149
 RR : 2.97

Fall of wickets : 1-28 (WL Murdoch), 2-39 (AC Bannerman), 3-59 (TU Groube), 4-84 (J Slight), 5-84 (JM Blackham), 6-89 (PS McDonnell), 7-97 (GJ Bonnor), 8-113 (GE Palmer), 9-126 (G Alexander), 10-149 (WH Moule)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Fred Morley
32
9 
56 
5
2.63
0
0
»
 Allan Steel
29
9 
58 
3
3.00
0
0
»
 Alfred Shaw
13
5 
21 
1
2.42
0
0
»
 W.G. Grace
1
 .1
0 
2 
1
2.40
0
0

Australia 2nd innings (f/o)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Alec Bannerman c Lucas b Shaw
8 
14 
1 
0
57.14 
»
 Harry Boyle run out
3 
7 
0 
0
42.86 
»
 Billy Murdoch Not Out
153 
358 
17 
0
42.74 
»
 Tom Groube c Shaw b Morley
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Percy McDonnell lbw b WG Grace
43 
76 
9 
0
56.58 
»
 Jim Slight c Lord Harris b WG Grace
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Jack Blackham c EM Grace b Morley
19 
54 
2 
0
35.19 
»
 George Bonnor b Steel
16 
29 
3 
0
55.17 
»
 Joey Palmer c & b Steel
4 
9 
1 
0
44.44 
»
 George Alexander c Shaw b Morley
33 
59 
5 
0
55.93 
»
 William Moule b Barnes
34 
99 
4 
0
34.34 
Extras B 7, LB 7
14
Total : (all out in 176.3 overs)
327
 RR : 2.78

Fall of wickets : 1-8 (AC Bannerman), 2-13 (HF Boyle), 3-14 (TU Groube), 4-97 (PS McDonnell), 5-101 (J Slight), 6-143 (JM Blackham), 7-181 (GJ Bonnor), 8-187 (GE Palmer), 9-239 (G Alexander), 10-327 (WH Moule)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Fred Morley
61
30 
90 
3
2.21
0
0
»
 Allan Steel
31
6 
73 
2
3.53
0
0
»
 Alfred Shaw
33
18 
42 
1
1.91
0
0
»
 W.G. Grace
28
10 
66 
2
3.54
0
0
»
 Billy Barnes
8
 .3
3 
17 
1
2.91
0
0
»
 Bunny Lucas
12
7 
23 
0
2.88
0
0
»
 Frank Penn
3
1 
2 
0
1.00
0
0

England 2nd innings
(Target: 57 runs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Alfred Lyttelton b Palmer
13 
32 
1 
0
40.63 
»
 Fred Grace b Palmer
0 
2 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Bunny Lucas c Blackham b Palmer
2 
18 
0 
0
11.11 
»
 Frank Penn Not Out
27 
46 
3 
0
58.70 
»
 Billy Barnes c Moule b Boyle
5 
15 
1 
0
33.33 
»
 Edward Grace b Boyle
0 
2 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 W.G. Grace Not Out
9 
20 
1 
0
45.00 
Extras N 1
1
Total : (5 wickets in 33.3 overs)
57
 RR : 2.53

did not bat: Alfred Shaw, Allan Steel, Fred Morley, Lord Harris

Fall of wickets : 1-2 (GF Grace), 2-10 (AP Lucas), 3-22 (Hon.A Lyttelton), 4-31 (W Barnes), 5-31 (EM Grace)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Harry Boyle
17
7 
21 
2
1.85
1
0
»
 Joey Palmer
16
 .3
5 
35 
3
3.13
0
0

Match details
Balls per over : 4
Debuts: EM Grace, WG Grace, W Barnes, F Penn, AG Steel, Hon.A Lyttelton, GF Grace,F Morley (England) and TU Groube, PS McDonnell, J Slight, GJ Bonnor,GE Palmer, G Alexander, WH Moule (Australia)
Umpires : Heathfield Stephenson (England) and Bob Thoms (England)

Teams:
England Alfred Lyttelton (wk), Alfred Shaw, Allan Steel, Billy Barnes, Bunny Lucas, Edward Grace, Frank Penn, Fred Grace, Fred Morley, Lord Harris (Capt.), W.G. Grace
Australia Alec Bannerman, Billy Murdoch (Capt.), George Alexander, George Bonnor, Harry Boyle, Jack Blackham (wk), Jim Slight, Joey Palmer, Percy McDonnell, Tom Groube, William Moule
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