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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
Result: Australia won by 10 wickets
Match Player: None

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

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