Australians in England, 1938
Northamptonshire v Australians
Northampton
18,19,20 May 1938 (3-day match)
Result: Australians won by an innings and 77 runs
Toss: Australians
Umpires: F Chester and A Dolphin
Close of play
Day 1: Australians 126/0 (Brown 44*, Badcock 72*)
Day 2: Australians 406/6d, Northamptonshire 139/3 (Timms 5*, Brookes 0*)
Australians 1st innings
WA Brown not out 194
CL Badcock c James b Partridge 72
*DG Bradman c James b Partridge 2
SJ McCabe c Merritt b Partridge 13
AG Chipperfield lbw b Timms 18
MG Waite lbw b Timms 43
+BA Barnett lbw b Timms 1
CW Walker not out 29
Extras (b 22, lb 12) 34
Total (6 wickets dec, 119 overs) 406
DNB: ECS White, FA Ward, LO'B Fleetwood-Smith.
FoW: 1-131, 2-143, 3-165, 4-206, 5-304, 6-306.
Bowling O M R W
Partridge 36 7 82 3
Herbert 30 6 75 0
Timms 20 4 68 3
Nelson 14 1 56 0
Merritt 16 0 81 0
O'Brien 3 0 10 0
Northamptonshire 1st innings
*RP Nelson b Waite 74
HW Greenwood run out 24
AW Snowden c Chipperfield b Ward 28
JE Timms lbw b Ward 5
D Brookes b Ward 37
GB Cuthbertson b Ward 4
FP O'Brien c & b Chipperfield 5
+KC James c Brown b Ward 2
WE Merritt not out 5
RJ Partridge st Barnett b Ward 0
EJ Herbert b Fleetwood-Smith 1
Extras (b 5, lb 4) 9
Total (all out, 80.1 overs) 194
FoW: 1-78, 2-132, 3-134, 4-139, 5-153, 6-174, 7-183, 8-189, 9-189, 10-194.
Bowling O M R W
Waite 15 4 41 1
McCabe 13 4 22 0
Fleetwood-Smith 11.1 1 33 1
Ward 28 7 75 6
Chipperfield 13 6 14 1
Northamptonshire 2nd innings (following on)
*RP Nelson b Fleetwood-Smith 10
HW Greenwood b McCabe 43
AW Snowden b Waite 13
JE Timms b Waite 5
D Brookes lbw b McCabe 15
GB Cuthbertson b McCabe 0
FP O'Brien c sub b Ward 3
+KC James b Fleetwood-Smith 21
WE Merritt lbw b McCabe 1
RJ Partridge not out 16
EJ Herbert lbw b Waite 1
Extras (b 4, lb 3) 7
Total (all out, 70 overs) 135
FoW: 1-22, 2-35, 3-55, 4-84, 5-88, 6-89, 7-91, 8-92, 9-130, 10-135.
Bowling O M R W
Waite 22 10 28 3
McCabe 18 8 28 4
Fleetwood-Smith 22 5 55 2
Ward 8 3 17 1
Day 1
- Play restricted to ninety minutes before lunch.
- Brown 194* in nearly six hours, one 6 and seventeen 4's
- Australians declared at tea on the second day. N
- McCabe had a spell of four wickets for one run in 25 balls in the
2nd innings.
- Both the Northamptonshire score book and the county's year
book give Brown's score as 193 and the Australian first
innings total as 405/6, with the Australians winning by an
innings and 76 runs.
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