Format: CricInfo Version 1t
Test # 99 (99/80)
The Ashes, 1907/08, 4th Test
Australia v England
Melbourne Cricket Ground
7,8,10,11 February 1908 (timeless match)
Result: Australia won by 308 runs
Australia leads the 5-Test series 3-1
Toss: Australia
Umpires: P Argall and RM Crockett
Close of Play:
Day 1: Australia 214, England 9/0 (Hobbs 9*, Gunn 0*)
Day 2: England 105, Australia 49/3 (Hill 18*, Gregory 13*)
Day 3: Australia 358/8 (Armstrong 114*, O'Connor 12*)
Australia 1st innings R M B 4 6
*MA Noble b Crawford 48 111 4 0
VT Trumper c Crawford b Fielder 0 3 1 0 0
C Hill b Barnes 7 20 0 0
PA McAlister c Jones b Fielder 37 107 127 3 0
SE Gregory c Fielder b Crawford 10 25 1 0
WW Armstrong b Crawford 32 115 72 4 1
VS Ransford c Braund b Fielder 51 90 84 6 0
CG Macartney c Hardstaff b Fielder 12 30 3 0
+H Carter c & b Crawford 2 20 0 0
JDA O'Connor c Fielder b Crawford 2 24 0 0
JV Saunders not out 1 3 0 0
Extras (b 1, lb 10, nb 1) 12
Total (all out, 85.5 overs) 214
FoW: 1-1 (Trumper), 2-14 (Hill), 3-89 (Noble), 4-103 (McAlister),
5-105 (Gregory), 6-196 (Ransford), 7-196 (Armstrong),
8-198 (Carter), 9-212 (Macartney), 10-214 (O'Connor).
Bowling O M R W
Fielder 22 3 54 4
Barnes 23 11 37 1
Braund 12 3 42 0
Crawford 23.5 3 48 5
Rhodes 5 0 21 0
England 1st innings R M B 4 6
JB Hobbs b Noble 57 80 78 10 0
G Gunn c & b Saunders 13 57 0 0
J Hardstaff snr c Carter b O'Connor 8 10 1 0
KL Hutchings b Saunders 8 13 0 0
LC Braund run out 4 15 0 0
W Rhodes c McAlister b Saunders 0 2 3 0 0
JN Crawford b Saunders 1 6 0 0
*AO Jones b Noble 3 10 0 0
SF Barnes c O'Connor b Noble 3 15 0 0
+J Humphries not out 3 20 0 0
A Fielder st Carter b Saunders 1 3 0 0
Extras (b 1, lb 2, nb 1) 4
Total (all out, 34.2 overs) 105
FoW: 1-58 (Gunn), 2-69 (Hardstaff), 3-88 (Hobbs),
4-90 (Hutchings), 5-90 (Rhodes), 6-92 (Crawford),
7-96 (Braund), 8-100 (Jones), 9-103 (Barnes),
10-105 (Fielder).
Bowling O M R W
O'Connor 6 1 40 1
Armstrong 1 0 4 0
Macartney 6 1 18 0
Saunders 15.2 8 28 5
Noble 6 0 11 3
Australia 2nd innings R M B 4 6
*MA Noble b Crawford 10 25 2 0
VT Trumper b Crawford 0 6 4 0 0
C Hill run out 25 80 0 0
PA McAlister c Humphries b Fielder 4 10 0 0
SE Gregory lbw b Fielder 29 60 3 0
WW Armstrong not out 133 289 14 2
VS Ransford c Humphries b Rhodes 54 106 3 0
CG Macartney c Gunn b Crawford 29 34 2 0
+H Carter c Braund b Fielder 66 82 11 0
JDA O'Connor c Humphries b Barnes 18 45 0
JV Saunders c Jones b Fielder 2 15 0 0
Extras (b 7, lb 2, nb 6) 15
Total (all out, 124 overs) 385
FoW: 1-4 (Trumper), 2-21 (Noble), 3-28 (McAlister), 4-65 (Hill),
5-77 (Gregory), 6-162 (Ransford), 7-217 (Macartney),
8-329 (Carter), 9-374 (O'Connor), 10-385 (Saunders).
Bowling O M R W
Fielder 31 2 91 4
Barnes 35 13 69 1
Braund 7 0 48 0
Crawford 25 5 72 3
Rhodes 24 5 66 1
Hutchings 2 0 24 0
England 2nd innings (target: 495 runs) R M B 4 6
JB Hobbs c & b Saunders 0 8 0 0
G Gunn b Saunders 43 157 2 0
J Hardstaff snr c Carter b Saunders 39 60 3 0
KL Hutchings b Noble 3 10 0 0
LC Braund b Macartney 10 15 0
W Rhodes c Carter b O'Connor 2 10 0 0
JN Crawford c Carter b O'Connor 0 1 1 0 0
*AO Jones c Saunders b O'Connor 31 45 2 0
SF Barnes not out 22 44 0
+J Humphries c Carter b Saunders 11 15 0
A Fielder b Armstrong 20 32 0
Extras (lb 4, nb 1) 5
Total (all out, 68.1 overs) 186
FoW: 1-0 (Hobbs), 2-61 (Hardstaff), 3-64 (Hutchings),
4-79 (Braund), 5-88 (Rhodes), 6-88 (Crawford), 7-128 (Gunn),
8-132 (Jones), 9-146 (Humphries), 10-186 (Fielder).
Bowling O M R W
O'Connor 21 3 58 3
Armstrong 3.1 0 18 1
Macartney 6 1 15 1
Saunders 26 2 76 4
Noble 12 6 14 1
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