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1897-1898 - Australia v. England - Test Match Summary

Teams: Australia v/s England
Match Date: January 1, 1898
Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss: Australia , elected to bat
Result: Australia won by an innings and 55 runs
Match Player: None

Australia 1st Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Charlie McLeod1122440
Frank Iredale891670
Harry Trott791930
Syd Gregory711360
Clem Hill581150
Joe Darling36450
James Kelly19400
Monty Noble17220
Hugh Trumble14190
Ernie Jones7120
Tom McKibbin2*30
520 All Out (185.0 overs @ 2.81 rpo)
England 1st Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
George Hirst25.01891
Johnny Briggs40.010963
Jack Mason11.01331
Jack Hearne36.06941
Tom Richardson48.0121141
Tom Hayward9.04231
Bill Storer16.04551
England 1st Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Ranji711490
Bill Storer51880
Johnny Briggs46*710
Frank Druce44880
Archie MacLaren35830
Tom Hayward23700
Ted Wainwright21600
Jack Mason360
Tom Richardson340
Jack Hearne110
George Hirst030
315 All Out (119.5 overs @ 2.63 rpo)
Australia 1st Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Charlie McLeod14.02440
Ernie Jones22.05542
Harry Trott17.03491
Hugh Trumble26.55544
Monty Noble12.03311
Tom McKibbin28.07662
England 2nd Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Tom Hayward33730
Ranji27680
Frank Druce15320
Johnny Briggs12330
Ted Wainwright11350
George Hirst370
Jack Mason3170
Tom Richardson2*30
Bill Storer150
Jack Hearne040
Archie MacLaren38700
150 All Out (65.4 overs @ 2.28 rpo)
Australia 2nd Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Charlie McLeod7.02130
Harry Trott7.00170
Hugh Trumble30.412534
Monty Noble17.01496
Tom McKibbin4.00130

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