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Format: CricInfo Version 1t

Test # 13 (13/13)
Australia v England, 1882/83, Only Test
Sydney Cricket Ground
17,19,20,21 February 1883 (timeless match)

Result: Australia won by 4 wickets
Australia wins the one-off Test

Toss: England
Umpires: EH Elliott and JS Swift

Balls per over: 4

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: England 263/9 (Steel 135*)
  • Day 2: England 263, Australia 248/9 (Evans 20*, Boyle 20*)
  • Day 3: Australia 262, England 197
    England 1st innings                                             R   M   4  6
    RG Barlow             c Murdoch          b Midwinter            2       0  0
    CT Studd              run out                                  48       3  0
    CFH Leslie            c Bonnor           b Boyle               17       1  0
    AG Steel              not out                                 135 238  16  0
    WW Read               c Bonnor           b Boyle               11       1  0
    +EFS Tylecote                            b Boyle                5       1  0
    W Barnes                                 b Spofforth            2       0  0
    W Bates               c Bonnor           b Midwinter            9       0  0
    *Hon.IFW Bligh                           b Palmer              19       3  0
    GB Studd              run out                                   3       0  0
    F Morley                                 b Palmer               0       0  0
    Extras                (b 4, lb 7, nb 1)                        12
    Total                 (all out, 155 overs)                    263
    
    FoW: 1-13 (Barlow), 2-37 (Leslie), 3-110 (CT Studd),
         4-150 (Read), 5-156 (Tylecote), 6-159 (Barnes),
         7-199 (Bates), 8-236 (Bligh), 9-263 (GB Studd),
         10-263 (Morley).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Palmer                      24      9     52      2
    Midwinter                   47     24     50      2
    Spofforth                   21      8     56      1
    Boyle                       40     19     52      3
    Horan                       12      4     26      0
    Evans                       11      3     15      0
    
    Australia 1st innings                                           R   M   4  6
    AC Bannerman          c Barlow           b Morley              10       1  0
    GJ Bonnor             c Barlow           b Steel               87 165   7  0
    *WL Murdoch                              b Barlow               0       0  0
    TP Horan              c GB Studd         b Morley               4       0  0
    G Giffen              c GB Studd         b Leslie              27       4  0
    WE Midwinter                             b Barlow              10       1  0
    +JM Blackham                             b Bates               57 110   6  0
    GE Palmer             c Bligh            b Steel                0       0  0
    E Evans               not out                                  22       1  0
    FR Spofforth          c Bates            b Steel                1       0  0
    HF Boyle              c GB Studd         b Barlow              29       1  0
    Extras                (b 10, lb 3, w 2)                        15
    Total                 (all out, 146 overs)                    262
    
    FoW: 1-31 (Bannerman), 2-34 (Murdoch), 3-39 (Horan),
         4-113 (Giffen), 5-128 (Midwinter), 6-160 (Bonnor),
         7-164 (Palmer), 8-220 (Blackham), 9-221 (Spofforth),
         10-262 (Boyle).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Barlow                      48     21     88      3
    Morley                      44     25     45      2
    Barnes                      10      2     33      0
    Bates                       15      6     24      1
    Leslie                       5      2     11      1
    Steel                       18      6     34      3
    CT Studd                     6      2     12      0
    
    England 2nd innings                                             R   4   6
    RG Barlow             c Bonnor           b Midwinter           20   0   0
    CT Studd              c Murdoch          b Midwinter           31   3   0
    CFH Leslie                               b Horan               19   2   0
    AG Steel                                 b Spofforth           21   1   0
    WW Read                                  b Spofforth            7   0   0
    +EFS Tylecote                            b Palmer               0   0   0
    W Bates               not out                                  48   3   0
    *Hon.IFW Bligh        c Murdoch          b Horan               10   1   0
    W Barnes                             c & b Boyle               20   1   0
    GB Studd              c Murdoch          b Boyle                9   0   0
    F Morley              c Blackham         b Palmer               2   0   0
    Extras                (b 8, lb 1, nb 1)                        10
    Total                 (all out, 126.3 overs)                  197
    
    FoW: 1-54 (CT Studd), 2-55 (Barlow), 3-77 (Leslie), 4-99 (Read),
         5-100 (Tylecote), 6-112 (Steel), 7-137 (Bligh),
         8-178 (Barnes), 9-192 (GB Studd), 10-197 (Morley).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Palmer                      43.3   19     59      2
    Midwinter                   23     13     21      2
    Spofforth                   28      6     57      2
    Boyle                       23      6     35      2
    Horan                        9      2     15      2
    
    Australia 2nd innings (target: 199 runs)                        R   M   4  6
    AC Bannerman          c Bligh            b CT Studd            63 175   6  1
    *WL Murdoch           c Barlow           b Bates               17       1  0
    GJ Bonnor             c GB Studd         b Steel                3       0  0
    TP Horan                             c & b Bates                0       0  0
    G Giffen              st Tylecote        b Steel               32       2  0
    +JM Blackham          not out                                  58 115   4  0
    E Evans               c Leslie           b Steel                0       0  0
    WE Midwinter          not out                                   8       0  0
    Extras                (b 10, lb 4, w 4)                        18
    Total                 (6 wickets, 163.1 overs)                199
    
    DNB: GE Palmer, FR Spofforth, HF Boyle.
    
    FoW: 1-44 (Murdoch), 2-51 (Bonnor), 3-51 (Horan),
         4-107 (Bannerman), 5-162 (Giffen), 6-164 (Evans).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Barlow                      37.1   20     44      0
    Morley                      12      9      4      0
    Barnes                      16      5     22      0
    Bates                       39     19     52      2
    Leslie                       8      7      2      0
    Steel                       43      9     49      3
    CT Studd                     8      4      8      1
    

    • Having completed the three-match rubber against WL Murdoch's 1882 touring team. England played a fourth match against a combined side. For this match the captains decided to experiment by using a separate pitch for each of the four innings.




  • Tour Index

    Team Pages: Australia, England.

    Ground Page: Sydney Cricket Ground

    England Player Pages: RG Barlow, CT Studd, CFH Leslie, AG Steel, WW Read, EFS Tylecote, W Barnes, W Bates, Hon.IFW Bligh, GB Studd, F Morley.

    Australia Player Pages: AC Bannerman, GJ Bonnor, WL Murdoch, TP Horan, G Giffen, WE Midwinter, JM Blackham, GE Palmer, E Evans, FR Spofforth, HF Boyle.

    Match Officials' Pages: EH Elliott, JS Swift.

    Thanks: Travis, Vishal
     Contributed by John.McDonald (e_jmd@*.nerc-murchison.ac.uk)  
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