Australia in England, 1956
Oxford University v Australia
Christ Church College Ground, Oxford
30,31 May, 1 June 1956 (3-day match)
Result: Australia won by 8 wickets
Toss: Australia
Umpires: JS Buller and D Hendren
Close of play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Oxford University 1st innings
SG Metcalfe c & b Johnson 40
I Gibson b Crawford 8
AC Walton b Crawford 18
*MJK Smith c Langley b Johnson 6
GPS Delisle b Crawford 4
MA Eagar st Langley b Benaud 35
MD Scott run out 9
SVM Clube b Benaud 4
JA Bailey b Johnson 2
JBM Phillips b Crawford 25
ESM Kentish not out 1
Extras (lb 1, nb 4) 5
Total (all out, 74.4 overs) 157
FoW: 1-30, 2-53, 3-63, 4-76, 5-77,
6-124, 7-128, 8-130, 9-143, 10-157.
Bowling O M R W
Miller 5 1 17 0
Crawford 20.4 8 28 4
Benaud 22 10 47 2
Johnson 27 8 60 3
Australia 1st innings
JW Rutherford c Smith b Kentish 7
CC McDonald c Clube b Kentish 112
RN Harvey c & b Kentish 4
KD Mackay c Metcalfe b Kentish 0
KR Miller c & b Phillips 0
PJP Burge st Scott b Clube 32
R Benaud c Clube b Phillips 23
*IW Johnson b Clube 0
WPA Crawford b Phillips 4
+GRA Langley c Scott b Phillips 41
JW Wilson not out 8
Extras (b 2, nb 1) 3
Total (all out, 84.1 overs) 234
FoW: 1-13, 2-21, 3-23, 4-34, 5-107,
6-146, 7-147, 8-156, 9-206, 10-234.
Bowling O M R W
Phillips 26.1 3 69 4
Kentish 11 5 23 4
Bailey 10 0 32 0
Gibson 12 3 36 0
Clube 25 2 71 2
Oxford University 2nd innings
SG Metcalfe c Langley b Crawford 64
I Gibson b Johnson 7
AC Walton lbw b Johnson 12
*MJK Smith c Crawford b Wilson 24
GPS Delisle b Crawford 3
MA Eagar b Miller 58
MD Scott lbw b Wilson 1
SVM Clube b Miller 2
JA Bailey b Miller 11
JBM Phillips lbw b Miller 0
ESM Kentish not out 5
Extras (b 1, lb 3) 4
Total (all out, 85.4 overs) 191
FoW: 1-37, 2-65, 3-106, 4-112, 5-113,
6-116, 7-158, 8-182, 9-183, 10-191.
Bowling O M R W
Miller 14.4 5 30 4
Crawford 23 4 43 2
Johnson 19 3 54 2
Wilson 29 11 60 2
Australia 2nd innings (target: 115 runs)
JW Rutherford not out 67
KD Mackay b Kentish 7
RN Harvey c Smith b Bailey 31
PJP Burge not out 5
Extras (b 6, nb 1) 7
Total (2 wickets, 40.2 overs) 117
DNB: CC McDonald, KR Miller, R Benaud, *IW Johnson, WPA Crawford,
+GRA Langley, JW Wilson.
FoW: 1-32, 2-100.
Bowling O M R W
Phillips 6 2 14 0
Kentish 10 2 25 1
Bailey 13 4 23 1
Gibson 2 0 18 0
Clube 9 2 26 0
Smith 0.2 0 4 0
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