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Format: CricInfo Version 1t

Test # 177 (177/116)
The Ashes, 1928/29, 2nd Test
Australia v England
Sydney Cricket Ground
14,15,17,18,19,20 December 1928 (timeless match)

Result: England won by 8 wickets
England leads the 5-Test series 2-0

Toss: Australia
Umpires: DA Elder and GA Hele
Test Debuts: DD Blackie, OE Nothling (Aus).

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Australia 251/8 (Oldfield 40*, Ironmonger 0*)
  • Day 2: Australia 253, England 113/2 (Hammond 33*, Jardine 23*)
  • Day 3: England 420/5 (Hammond 201*, Larwood 37*)
  • Day 4: England 636, Australia 39/1 (Woodfull 17*, Hendry 21*)
  • Day 5: Australia 339/4 (Ryder 77*, Nothling 20*)
    Australia 1st innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    WM Woodfull           lbw                b Geary               68 174 216  4 0
    VY Richardson                            b Larwood             27  58  52  4 0
    AF Kippax                                b Geary                9  17  22  2 0
    WH Ponsford           retired hurt                              5  18  24  0 0
    HSTL Hendry                              b Geary               37  82  84  4 0
    *J Ryder              lbw                b Geary               25  55  60  3 0
    OE Nothling                              b Larwood              8  15  14  1 0
    +WAS Oldfield         not out                                  41 103 114  4 0
    CV Grimmett           run out                                   9  19  20  0 0
    DD Blackie                               b Geary                8  34  26  0 0
    H Ironmonger          c Duckworth        b Larwood              1  15  20  0 0
    Extras                (b 4, lb 9, w 2)                         15
    Total                 (all out, 108.2 overs)                  253
    
    FoW: 1-51 (Richardson), 2-65 (Kippax), 3-152 (Woodfull),
         4-153 (Hendry), 5-171 (Nothling), 6-192 (Ryder),
         7-222 (Grimmett), 8-251 (Blackie), 9-253 (Ironmonger).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Larwood                     26.2    4     77      3
    Tate                        21      9     29      0
    White                       38     10     79      0
    Geary                       18      5     35      5
    Hammond                      5      0     18      0
    
    England 1st innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
    JB Hobbs              c Oldfield         b Grimmett            40 105 145  2 0
    H Sutcliffe           c Hendry           b Ironmonger          11  65  74  0 0
    WR Hammond                               b Ironmonger         251 461 605 30 0
    DR Jardine            run out                                  28  94 123  2 0
    EH Hendren            c Richardson       b Blackie             74 123 138  8 0
    *APF Chapman          c Ryder            b Blackie             20  50  52  0 2
    H Larwood             c Ryder            b Grimmett            43  89  82  6 0
    G Geary               lbw                b Blackie             66 162 203  8 0
    MW Tate               lbw                b Blackie             25  19  18  5 0
    +G Duckworth          not out                                  39 124 148  2 0
    JC White              st Oldfield        b Hendry              29  38  49  4 0
    Extras                (b 2, lb 3, w 4, nb 1)                   10
    Total                 (all out, 272.1 overs)                  636
    
    FoW: 1-37 (Sutcliffe), 2-65 (Hobbs), 3-148 (Jardine),
         4-293 (Hendren), 5-341 (Chapman), 6-432 (Larwood),
         7-496 (Hammond), 8-523 (Tate), 9-592 (Geary),
         10-636 (White).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Nothling                    42     15     60      0
    Grimmett                    64     14    191      2
    Ironmonger                  68     21    142      2
    Blackie                     59     10    148      4
    Hendry                      23.1    4     52      1
    Ryder                       11      3     22      0
    Kippax                       5      3     11      0
    
    Australia 2nd innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    WM Woodfull           run out                                 111 258 286  6 0
    VY Richardson         c Hendren          b Tate                 0   6   6  0 0
    HSTL Hendry           lbw                b Tate               112 233 305  7 0
    AF Kippax             lbw                b Tate                10  34  34  1 0
    *J Ryder              c Chapman          b Larwood             79  86  83  7 1
    OE Nothling           run out                                  44  98 106  6 0
    +WAS Oldfield         lbw                b Tate                 0   3   1  0 0
    CV Grimmett           c Chapman          b Geary               18  60  50  0 0
    DD Blackie            not out                                  11  38  38  0 0
    H Ironmonger                             b Geary                0   1   2  0 0
    WH Ponsford           absent hurt                               -
    Extras                (b 5, lb 6, w 1)                         12
    Total                 (all out, 151.4 overs)                  397
    
    FoW: 1-0 (Richardson), 2-215 (Hendry), 3-234 (Woodfull),
         4-246 (Kippax), 5-347 (Ryder), 6-348 (Oldfield),
         7-370 (Nothling), 8-397 (Grimmett), 9-397 (Ironmonger).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Larwood                     35      5    105      1
    Tate                        46     14     99      4
    White                       30      5     83      0
    Geary                       31.4   11     55      2
    Hammond                      9      0     43      0
    
    England 2nd innings (target: 15 runs)                           R   M   B  4 6
    G Geary                                  b Hendry               8  15  21  1 0
    MW Tate               c sub              b Hendry               4   5   6  1 0
    +G Duckworth          not out                                   2  13  14  0 0
    JC White              not out                                   2   4   1  0 0
    Extras                                                          0
    Total                 (2 wickets, 7 overs)                     16
    
    DNB: JB Hobbs, H Sutcliffe, WR Hammond, DR Jardine, EH Hendren,
         *APF Chapman, H Larwood.
    
    FoW: 1-8 (Tate), 2-13 (Geary).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Nothling                     4      0     12      0
    Hendry                       3      2      4      2
    

    • WH Ponsford retired hurt at 74/2 (fractured left hand after being struck by Larwood)




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    Team Pages: Australia, England.

    Ground Page: Sydney Cricket Ground

    Australia Player Pages: WM Woodfull, VY Richardson, AF Kippax, WH Ponsford, HSTL Hendry, J Ryder, OE Nothling, WAS Oldfield, CV Grimmett, DD Blackie, H Ironmonger.

    England Player Pages: JB Hobbs, H Sutcliffe, WR Hammond, DR Jardine, EH Hendren, APF Chapman, H Larwood, G Geary, MW Tate, G Duckworth, JC White.

    Match Officials' Pages: DA Elder, GA Hele.

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