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Test # 98 (98/79)
The Ashes, 1907/08, 3rd Test
Australia v England
Adelaide Oval
10,11,13,14,15,16 January 1908 (timeless match)

Result: Australia won by 245 runs
Australia leads the 5-Test series 2-1

Toss: Australia
Umpires: RM Crockett and J Laing
Test Debuts: MJ Hartigan, JDA O'Connor (Aus).

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Australia 279/9 (O'Connor 5*, Saunders 1*)
  • Day 2: Australia 285, England 259/5 (Hardstaff 51*, Rhodes 34*)
  • Day 3: England 363, Australia 133/4 (Noble 63*, O'Connor 4*)
  • Day 4: Australia 397/7 (Hartigan 105*, Hill 106*)
  • Day 5: Australia 506, England 139/5 (Braund 41*, Crawford 1*)
    Australia 1st innings                                           R   M   4  6
    VT Trumper                               b Fielder              4  10   0  0
    *MA Noble             c Hutchings        b Barnes              15  35   1  0
    CG Macartney          lbw                b Braund              75 153   9  0
    PA McAlister          c Hutchings        b Crawford            28  93   3  0
    WW Armstrong          c Humphries        b Fielder             17  50   1  0
    VS Ransford                              b Barnes              44  60   6  0
    C Hill                c Humphries        b Barnes               5  20   0  0
    MJ Hartigan                              b Fielder             48  75   5  0
    +H Carter             lbw                b Hutchings           24  47   3  0
    JDA O'Connor          not out                                  10  15   0  0
    JV Saunders                              b Fielder              1  12   0  0
    Extras                (b 3, lb 5, w 3, nb 3)                   14
    Total                 (all out, 94.5 overs)                   285
    
    FoW: 1-11 (Trumper), 2-35 (Noble), 3-114 (McAlister),
         4-140 (Macartney), 5-160 (Armstrong), 6-191 (Hill),
         7-215 (Ransford), 8-273 (Carter), 9-275 (Hartigan),
         10-285 (Saunders).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Barnes                      27      8     60      3
    Fielder                     27.5    5     80      4
    Rhodes                      15      5     35      0
    Crawford                    14      0     65      1
    Braund                       9      1     26      1
    Hutchings                    2      1      5      1
    
    England 1st innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
    JB Hobbs              c Carter           b Saunders            26  69      2 0
    *FL Fane              run out                                  48 110      3 0
    G Gunn                                   b O'Connor            65 130      3 1
    KL Hutchings                         c & b Macartney           23  29      3 0
    LC Braund                                b Macartney            0   1   1  0 0
    J Hardstaff snr                          b O'Connor            61 127      9 0
    W Rhodes              c Carter           b O'Connor            38  87      3 1
    JN Crawford                              b Armstrong           62 115      8 0
    SF Barnes                            c & b Armstrong           12  40      0 0
    +J Humphries          run out                                   7  60      1 0
    A Fielder             not out                                   0   1   1  0 0
    Extras                (b 12, lb 2, w 2, nb 5)                  21
    Total                 (all out, 132 overs)                    363
    
    FoW: 1-58 (Hobbs), 2-98 (Fane), 3-138 (Hutchings),
         4-138 (Braund), 5-194 (Gunn), 6-277 (Hardstaff),
         7-282 (Rhodes), 8-320 (Barnes), 9-363 (Crawford),
         10-363 (Humphries).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Saunders                    36      6     83      1
    Macartney                   18      3     49      2
    O'Connor                    40      8    110      3
    Noble                       18      4     38      0
    Armstrong                   18      4     55      2
    Hartigan                     2      0      7      0
    
    Australia 2nd innings                                           R   M   4  6
    VT Trumper                               b Barnes               0   7   0  0
    *MA Noble             c Gunn             b Fielder             65 173   5  0
    CG Macartney                             b Barnes               9  32   1  0
    PA McAlister          c Hutchings        b Crawford            17  49   0  0
    WW Armstrong          c Hutchings        b Braund              34  53   3  0
    JDA O'Connor                             b Crawford            20  75   3  0
    VS Ransford           c Rhodes           b Braund              25  45   4  0
    MJ Hartigan           c sub              b Barnes             116 254  12  0
    C Hill                c Gunn             b Crawford           160 319  18  0
    +H Carter             not out                                  31  80   3  0
    JV Saunders           run out                                   0   8   0  0
    Extras                (b 20, lb 7, w 2)                        29
    Total                 (all out, 167.5 overs)                  506
    
    FoW: 1-7 (Trumper), 2-35 (Macartney), 3-71 (McAlister),
         4-127 (Armstrong), 5-135 (Noble), 6-179 (Ransford),
         7-180 (O'Connor), 8-423 (Hartigan), 9-501 (Hill),
         10-506 (Saunders).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Barnes                      42      9     83      3
    Fielder                     23      3     81      1
    Rhodes                      27      9     81      0
    Crawford                    45.5    4    113      3
    Braund                      23      3     85      2
    Hutchings                    7      0     34      0
    
    England 2nd innings (target: 429 runs)                          R   M   4  6
    JB Hobbs              not out                                  23  45      1
    *FL Fane                                 b Saunders             0  15   0  0
    G Gunn                c Trumper          b O'Connor            11  25   0  0
    KL Hutchings                             b O'Connor             0   3   0  0
    LC Braund             c Hartigan         b O'Connor            47 160   7  0
    J Hardstaff snr       c Macartney        b Saunders            72  90   7  0
    W Rhodes              c Armstrong        b O'Connor             9  20   1  0
    JN Crawford                          c & b Saunders             7  10   0  0
    SF Barnes             c McAlister        b Saunders             8       0  0
    +J Humphries                             b O'Connor             1       0  0
    A Fielder             c Ransford         b Saunders             1       0  0
    Extras                (b 3, nb 1)                               4
    Total                 (all out, 63.4 overs)                   183
    
    FoW: 1-8 (Fane), 2-9 (Hutchings), 3-15 (Gunn), 4-128 (Hardstaff),
         5-138 (Rhodes), 6-146 (Crawford), 7-162 (Braund),
         8-177 (Barnes), 9-182 (Humphries), 10-183 (Fielder).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Saunders                    21.4    4     65      5
    Macartney                    4      1     17      0
    O'Connor                    21      6     40      5
    Noble                        7      1     14      0
    Armstrong                   10      1     43      0
    

    • JB Hobbs (2) retired hurt on 1* from 1/0 to 146/6




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    Team Pages: Australia, England.

    Ground Page: Adelaide Oval

    Australia Player Pages: VT Trumper, MA Noble, CG Macartney, PA McAlister, WW Armstrong, VS Ransford, C Hill, MJ Hartigan, H Carter, JDA O'Connor, JV Saunders.

    England Player Pages: JB Hobbs, FL Fane, G Gunn, KL Hutchings, LC Braund, J Hardstaff snr, W Rhodes, JN Crawford, SF Barnes, J Humphries, A Fielder.

    Match Officials' Pages: RM Crockett, J Laing.

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