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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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