Australians in England, 1938
Middlesex v Australians
Lord's, London
28,30,31 May 1938 (3-day match)
Result: Match drawn
Toss: Australians
Umpires: F Chester and FI Walden
Close of play:
Day 1: No Play (Rain)
Day 2: Australians 132, Middlesex 49/4 (Compton 17*, Human 9*)
Australians 1st innings
JHW Fingleton b Smith 2
CL Badcock c Human b Nevell 10
*DG Bradman c Compton b Nevell 5
SJ McCabe b Nevell 9
AL Hassett lbw b Sims 27
AG Chipperfield c Compton b Robins 36
MG Waite b Sims 8
+CW Walker not out 4
WJ O'Reilly lbw b Robins 0
EL McCormick c Smith b Sims 12
LO'B Fleetwood-Smith st Price b Sims 10
Extras (b 2, lb 6, nb 1) 9
Total (all out, 44.3 overs) 132
FoW: 1-2, 2-16, 3-22, 4-34, 5-88, 6-106, 7-106, 8-106, 9-119,
10-132.
Bowling O M R W
Smith 15 5 23 1
Nevell 12 1 38 3
Young 4 1 10 0
Sims 7.3 0 25 4
Robins 6 1 27 2
Middlesex 1st innings
WJ Edrich b O'Reilly 9
+WFF Price lbw b McCormick 1
WH Webster c Walker b McCormick 0
DCS Compton b O'Reilly 65
JHA Hulme b O'Reilly 4
JH Human b O'Reilly 24
*RWV Robins b McCormick 43
JM Sims lbw b McCormick 0
CIJ Smith c Fingleton b McCormick 11
WT Nevell b McCormick 0
JA Young not out 4
Extras (b 20, lb 3, nb 4) 27
Total (all out, 53.2 overs) 188
FoW: 1-16, 2-16, 3-16, 4-35, 5-92, 6-160, 7-161, 8-175, 9-175,
10-188.
Bowling O M R W
McCormick 15 3 58 6
O'Reilly 19.2 5 56 4
McCabe 7 4 16 0
Waite 12 2 31 0
Australians 2nd innings
JHW Fingleton c Edrich b Smith 32
CL Badcock b Nevell 0
*DG Bradman not out 30
SJ McCabe not out 48
Extras (w 4) 4
Total (2 wickets dec, 39 overs) 114
DNB: AL Hassett, AG Chipperfield, MG Waite, +CW Walker,
WJ O'Reilly, EL McCormick, LO'B Fleetwood-Smith.
FoW: 1-0, 2-52.
Bowling O M R W
Smith 12 4 26 1
Nevell 7 2 16 1
Young 5 2 7 0
Sims 5 0 23 0
Robins 4 0 10 0
Human 2 0 14 0
Compton 4 1 14 0
Middlesex 2nd innings (target: 59 runs)
WJ Edrich not out 20
DCS Compton not out 1
Extras 0
Total (0 wicket, 6 overs) 21
DNB: +WFF Price, WH Webster, JHA Hulme, JH Human, *RWV Robins,
JM Sims, CIJ Smith, WT Nevell, JA Young.
FoW: .
Bowling O M R W
McCabe 3 1 7 0
Waite 3 0 14 0
- First occasion a county side had dismissed the
Australians for under 150 runs since Gloucestershire did so in
August 1930.
- Bradman declared at 5.09pm, allowing Edrich 11 minutes to make
the 10 runs required to complete a thousand runs in May
(all made at Lord's).
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