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1878-1879 - Australia v. England - Test Match Summary

Teams: Australia v/s England
Match Date: January 2, 1879
Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss: England , elected to bat
Player of the Match: None

Result: Australia won by 10 wickets
England 1st Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Sandford Schultz0*00
Charlie Absolom5200
Francis MacKinnon011
VPFA Royle300
Bunny Lucas600
Tom Emmett011
Lord Harris3300
George Ulyett012
Monkey Hornby200
Alexander Webbe400
Leland Hone700
113 All Out (54.0 overs @ 2.09 rpo)
Australia 1st Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Harry Boyle7.01111
Frank Allan17.04302
Frederick Spofforth25.09486
Tom Garrett5.00181
Australia 1st Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Tom Garrett2600
Billy Murdoch400
Frederick Spofforth3900
Jack Blackham600
Thomas Kelly1000
Charles Bannerman1500
Harry Boyle2800
Frank Allan500
Alec Bannerman732350
Tom Horan1000
Dave Gregory12*00
256 All Out (159.3 overs @ 1.60 rpo)
England 1st Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Sandford Schultz6.33161
Bunny Lucas18.06310
Tom Emmett59.031687
Lord Harris3.00140
George Ulyett62.024931
VPFA Royle4.0160
Monkey Hornby7.0701
England 2nd Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
George Ulyett1400
Sandford Schultz2000
Monkey Hornby400
Lord Harris3600
Leland Hone600
Bunny Lucas1300
VPFA Royle1800
Alexander Webbe000
Tom Emmett24*00
Francis MacKinnon500
Charlie Absolom600
160 All Out (83.0 overs @ 1.93 rpo)
Australia 2nd Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Tom Garrett10.06180
Harry Boyle10.04161
Frank Allan28.011502
Frederick Spofforth35.016627
Australia 2nd Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Billy Murdoch4*100
Charles Bannerman15*100
19 0 wickets (2.3 overs @ 6.91 rpo)
England 2nd Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Sandford Schultz1.30100
George Ulyett1.0090

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