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Test No. 8

England tour of Australia 1881/82
1881-82 season
Australia vs England - 4th Test
10-14 March, 1882 (timeless match)

Australia won the 4-match series 2-0

Venue : Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss : England won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : Match drawn (by agreement)


England 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 George Ulyett c Blackham b Garrett
149 
0 
13 
0
- 
»
 Dick Barlow c Blackham b Garrett
16 
0 
1 
0
- 
»
 John Selby b Spofforth
7 
0 
1 
0
- 
»
 Billy Bates st Blackham b Garrett
23 
0 
2 
0
- 
»
 Arthur Shrewsbury lbw b Palmer
1 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Billy Midwinter c Palmer b Boyle
21 
0 
2 
0
- 
»
 William Scotton st Blackham b Giffen
26 
0 
1 
0
- 
»
 Tom Emmett b Giffen
27 
0 
4 
1
- 
»
 Alfred Shaw c Murdoch b Garrett
3 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Dick Pilling Not Out
6 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Ted Peate c & b Garrett
13 
0 
1 
0
- 
Extras B 10, LB 7
17
Total : (all out in 159.2 overs)
309
 RR : 2.91

Fall of wickets : 1-32 (RG Barlow), 2-49 (J Selby), 3-98 (W Bates), 4-109 (A Shrewsbury), 5-177 (WE Midwinter), 6-239 (G Ulyett), 7-281 (WH Scotton), 8-284 (T Emmett), 9-288 (A Shaw), 10-309 (E Peate)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Tom Garrett
54
 .2
23 
80 
5
2.20
0
0
»
 Frederick Spofforth
51
14 
92 
1
2.71
0
0
»
 Harry Boyle
18
4 
33 
1
2.75
0
0
»
 Joey Palmer
23
5 
70 
1
4.57
0
0
»
 George Giffen
13
6 
17 
2
1.96
0
0

Australia 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Billy Murdoch b Midwinter
85 
0 
6 
0
- 
»
 Alec Bannerman c & b Midwinter
37 
0 
3 
0
- 
»
 Tom Horan c & b Midwinter
20 
0 
2 
0
- 
»
 Percy McDonnell c Barlow b Ulyett
52 
0 
3 
1
- 
»
 Hugh Massie c Emmett b Shaw
19 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 George Giffen c Scotton b Peate
14 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Jack Blackham c Pilling b Midwinter
6 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Tom Garrett c Ulyett b Bates
10 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Joey Palmer c Ulyett b Bates
32 
0 
5 
0
- 
»
 Harry Boyle c Shrewsbury b Bates
6 
0 
1 
0
- 
»
 Frederick Spofforth Not Out
3 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras B 2, LB 7, W 6, N 1
16
Total : (all out in 163.1 overs)
300
 RR : 2.76

Fall of wickets : 1-110 (AC Bannerman), 2-149 (TP Horan), 3-153 (WL Murdoch), 4-189 (HH Massie), 5-228 (G Giffen), 6-247 (JM Blackham), 7-247 (PS McDonnell), 8-280 (TW Garrett), 9-297 (GE Palmer), 10-300 (HF Boyle)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Billy Bates
28
 .1
14 
49 
3
2.60
0
0
»
 Ted Peate
20
6 
38 
1
2.85
0
0
»
 Tom Emmett
19
14 
22 
0
1.74
0
0
»
 George Ulyett
24
8 
40 
1
2.50
0
0
»
 Dick Barlow
15
6 
25 
0
2.50
0
0
»
 Alfred Shaw
16
6 
29 
1
2.72
0
0
»
 Billy Midwinter
41
9 
81 
4
2.96
0
0

England 2nd innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 George Ulyett c Palmer b Boyle
64 
0 
3 
1
- 
»
 Dick Barlow run out
56 
0 
6 
0
- 
»
 John Selby Not Out
48 
0 
2 
0
- 
»
 Billy Bates Not Out
52 
0 
5 
0
- 
Extras B 12, LB 2
14
Total : (2 wickets in 97.3 overs)
234
 RR : 3.59

did not bat: Alfred Shaw, Arthur Shrewsbury, Billy Midwinter, Dick Pilling, Ted Peate, Tom Emmett, William Scotton

Fall of wickets : 1-98 (G Ulyett), 2-152 (RG Barlow)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Tom Garrett
27
6 
62 
0
3.44
0
0
»
 Frederick Spofforth
15
3 
36 
0
3.60
0
0
»
 Harry Boyle
25
9 
38 
1
2.28
0
0
»
 Joey Palmer
20
5 
47 
0
3.53
0
0
»
 George Giffen
8
 .3
1 
25 
0
4.29
0
0
»
 Alec Bannerman
2
0 
12 
0
9.00
0
0

Match details
Balls per over : 4
Umpires : George Coulthard (Australia) and James Lillywhite (jnr) (England)

Teams:
Australia Alec Bannerman, Billy Murdoch (Capt.), Frederick Spofforth, George Giffen, Harry Boyle, Hugh Massie, Jack Blackham (wk), Joey Palmer, Tom Horan, Tom Garrett, Percy McDonnell
England Alfred Shaw (Capt.), Arthur Shrewsbury, Billy Bates, Billy Midwinter, Dick Barlow, Dick Pilling (wk), George Ulyett, John Selby, Ted Peate, Tom Emmett, William Scotton
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