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Test No. 50

Australia tour of England 1896
1896 season
England vs Australia - 1st Test
22-24 June, 1896

England led the 3-match series 1-0

Venue : Lord's, London
Toss : Australia won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : England won by 6 wickets


Australia 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Harry Donnan run out
1 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Joe Darling b Richardson
22 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 George Giffen c Lilley b Lohmann
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Harry Trott b Richardson
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Syd Gregory b Richardson
14 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Harry Graham b Richardson
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Clem Hill b Lohmann
1 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Charles Eady Not Out
10 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Hugh Trumble b Richardson
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 James Kelly c Lilley b Lohmann
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Ernie Jones b Richardson
4 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras B 1
1
Total : (all out in 22.3 overs)
53
 RR : 2.81

Fall of wickets : 1-3 (H Donnan), 2-3 (G Giffen), 3-4 (GHS Trott), 4-26 (SE Gregory), 5-26 (H Graham), 6-31 (C Hill), 7-41 (J Darling), 8-45 (H Trumble), 9-46 (JJ Kelly), 10-53 (E Jones, 22.3 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Tom Richardson
11
 .3
3 
39 
6
4.03
0
0
»
 George Lohmann
11
6 
13 
3
1.42
0
0

England 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 W.G. Grace c Trumble b Giffen
66 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Andrew Stoddart b Eady
17 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Bobby Abel b Eady
94 
0 
13 
0
- 
»
 Jack Brown b Jones
9 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Billy Gunn c Kelly b Trumble
25 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Stanley Jackson c Darling b Giffen
44 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Tom Hayward Not Out
12 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Dick Lilley b Eady
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 George Lohmann c sub b Giffen
1 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Jack Hearne c Giffen b Trott
11 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Tom Richardson c Hill b Trott
6 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras B 5, LB 2
7
Total : (all out in 107.4 overs)
292
 RR : 3.25

Fall of wickets : 1-38 (AE Stoddart), 2-143 (WG Grace), 3-152 (JT Brown), 4-197 (W Gunn), 5-256 (R Abel), 6-266 (Hon.FS Jackson), 7-266 (AFA Lilley), 8-267 (GA Lohmann), 9-286 (JT Hearne), 10-292 (T Richardson, 107.4 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Ernie Jones
26
6 
64 
1
2.95
0
0
»
 George Giffen
26
5 
95 
3
4.38
0
0
»
 Charles Eady
29
12 
58 
3
2.40
0
0
»
 Harry Trott
7
 .4
2 
13 
2
2.00
0
0
»
 Hugh Trumble
19
3 
55 
1
3.47
0
0

Australia 2nd Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Charles Eady c Lilley b Richardson
2 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Joe Darling b Richardson
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 George Giffen b Richardson
32 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Harry Trott c Hayward b Richardson
143 
0 
24 
0
- 
»
 Syd Gregory c Lohmann b Hearne
103 
0 
17 
0
- 
»
 Harry Graham b Richardson
10 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Clem Hill b Hearne
5 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Hugh Trumble c Lilley b Hearne
4 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 James Kelly Not Out
24 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Ernie Jones c Jackson b Hearne
4 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Harry Donnan b Hearne
8 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras B 7, LB 4, W 1
12
Total : (all out in 133.0 overs)
347
 RR : 3.13

Fall of wickets : 1-0 (J Darling), 2-3 (CJ Eady), 3-62 (G Giffen), 4-283 (SE Gregory), 5-289 (GHS Trott), 6-300 (C Hill), 7-304 (H Graham), 8-308 (H Trumble), 9-318 (E Jones), 10-347 (H Donnan, 132.5 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Tom Richardson
47
15 
134 
5
3.42
0
0
»
 George Lohmann
22
6 
39 
0
2.13
0
0
»
 Tom Hayward
11
3 
44 
0
4.80
0
0
»
 Jack Hearne
36
14 
76 
5
2.53
0
0
»
 Stanley Jackson
11
5 
28 
0
3.05
0
0
»
 W.G. Grace
6
1 
14 
0
2.80
0
0

England 2nd Innings
(Target: 109 runs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 W.G. Grace c Hill b Trumble
7 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Bobby Abel c sub b Jones
4 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Tom Hayward b Jones
13 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Jack Brown c Kelly b Eady
36 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Andrew Stoddart Not Out
30 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Billy Gunn Not Out
13 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras B 3, LB 4, W 1
8
Total : (4 wickets in 47.1 overs)
111
 RR : 2.82

did not bat: Dick Lilley, George Lohmann, Jack Hearne, Stanley Jackson, Tom Richardson

Fall of wickets : 1-16 (R Abel), 2-20 (WG Grace), 3-42 (TW Hayward), 4-82 (JT Brown)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Ernie Jones
23
10 
42 
2
2.19
0
0
»
 Hugh Trumble
20
10 
37 
1
2.22
0
0
»
 George Giffen
1
0 
9 
0
10.80
0
0
»
 Charles Eady
3
0 
11 
1
4.40
0
0
»
 Harry Trott
0
 .1
0 
4 
0
24.00
0
0

Match details
Balls per over : 5
Debuts: AFA Lilley (England); C Hill, CJ Eady and JJ Kelly (Australia)
Umpires : Jim Phillips (Australia) and William West (England)
Close of Play
Day 1 : 22 Jun - England 1st innings 286/8 (TW Hayward 12*, JT Hearne 11*)
Day 2 : 23 Jun - England 2nd innings 16/1 (WG Grace 7*, TW Hayward 4*)
Day 3 : 24 Jun - England 2nd innings 111/4 (AE Stoddart 30*, W Gunn 13, 47.1 ov) - end of match

The forth-wicket partnership of 221 between Trott and Gregory was a new record for any wicket in Test matches.

Teams:
England Andrew Stoddart, Billy Gunn, Bobby Abel, Dick Lilley (wk), George Lohmann, Jack Brown, Jack Hearne, Stanley Jackson, Tom Hayward, Tom Richardson, W.G. Grace (Capt.)
Australia Charles Eady, Clem Hill, Ernie Jones, George Giffen, Harry Donnan, Harry Trott (Capt.), Hugh Trumble, James Kelly (wk), Joe Darling, Syd Gregory, Harry Graham
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