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234 & 58-9
Series badge Won toss. Elected to batENG
358 & 256
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Overs: 12.3 RR: 4.64 vs spin: 1.67
vs seam: 3.15
Overs: 116.6 RR: 2.19 vs spin: 1.60
vs seam: 1.25
Fri 04/12/36 Australia v England, 1st Test, Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
ENGLAND WIN England won by 322 runs
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England - 1st Inns 358 (113.6; RR: 3.14)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
TS Worthington c Oldfield b McCormick 0 1 0 0 0.00
CJ Barnett c Oldfield b O'Reilly 69 153 11 1 45.10
AE Fagg c Oldfield b McCormick 4 28 0 0 14.29
WR Hammond c Robinson b McCormick 0 1 0 0 0.00
M Leyland b Ward 126 290 11 0 43.45
LEG Ames c Chipperfield b Ward 24 66 3 0 36.36
J Hardstaff c McCabe b O'Reilly 43 148 6 0 29.05
RWV Robins c b O'Reilly 38 51 7 0 74.51
GOB Allen c McCabe b O'Reilly 35 98 4 1 35.71
H Verity c Sievers b O'Reilly 7 67 1 0 10.45
W Voce not out 4 11 0 0 36.36
Extras (1b, 3lb, 0w, 4nb) 8  
TOTAL 358 all out (113.6 overs; RR: 3.14)

Fall of wickets

0-1 (TS Worthington 0.1 ov), 20-2 (AE Fagg 0.0 ov), 20-3 (WR Hammond 0.0 ov), 119-4 (CJ Barnett 0.0 ov), 162-5 (LEG Ames 0.0 ov), 252-6 (M Leyland 0.0 ov), 311-7 (J Hardstaff 0.0 ov), 311-8 (RWV Robins 0.0 ov), 343-9 (H Verity 0.0 ov), 358-10 (GOB Allen 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
EL McCormick 8.0 1 26 3 3.25 0 0
MW Sievers 16.0 5 42 0 2.63 0 0
WJ O'Reilly 40.6 13 102 5 2.55 0 0
FA Ward 36.0 3 138 2 3.83 0 0
AG Chipperfield 11.0 3 32 0 2.91 0 0
SJ McCabe 2.0 0 10 0 5.00 0 0

Australia - 1st Inns 234 (85.6; RR: 2.72)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
JHW Fingleton b Verity 100 310 6 0 32.26
CL Badcock b Allen 8 10 1 0 80.00
DG Bradman c Worthington b Voce 38 57 5 0 66.67
SJ McCabe c Barnett b Voce 51 128 6 0 39.84
RH Robinson c Hammond b Voce 2 7 0 0 28.57
AG Chipperfield c Ames b Voce 7 61 0 0 11.48
MW Sievers b Allen 8 71 0 0 11.27
WAS Oldfield c Ames b Voce 6 34 0 0 17.65
WJ O'Reilly c Leyland b Voce 3 6 0 0 50.00
FA Ward c Hardstaff b Allen 0 3 0 0 0.00
EL McCormick not out 1 4 0 0 25.00
Extras (4b, 1lb, 0w, 5nb) 10  
TOTAL 234 all out (85.6 overs; RR: 2.72)

Fall of wickets

13-1 (CL Badcock 0.0 ov), 89-2 (DG Bradman 0.0 ov), 166-3 (SJ McCabe 0.0 ov), 176-4 (RH Robinson 0.0 ov), 202-5 (AG Chipperfield 0.0 ov), 220-6 (JHW Fingleton 0.0 ov), 229-7 (MW Sievers 0.0 ov), 231-8 (WAS Oldfield 0.0 ov), 231-9 (FA Ward 0.0 ov), 234-10 (WJ O'Reilly 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
GOB Allen 16.0 2 71 3 4.44 0 0
W Voce 20.6 5 41 6 2.05 0 0
WR Hammond 4.0 0 12 0 3.00 0 0
H Verity 28.0 11 52 1 1.86 0 0
RWV Robins 17.0 0 48 0 2.82 0 0

England - 2nd Inns 256 (116.6; RR: 2.19)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
TS Worthington st Oldfield b McCabe 8 23 1 0 34.78
CJ Barnett c Badcock b Ward 26 95 4 0 27.37
AE Fagg st Oldfield b Ward 27 146 1 0 18.49
WR Hammond hit wicket b Ward 25 119 5 0 21.01
M Leyland c Bradman b Ward 33 141 1 0 23.40
LEG Ames b Sievers 9 21 2 0 42.86
GOB Allen c Fingleton b Sievers 68 205 8 0 33.17
J Hardstaff st Oldfield b Ward 20 78 3 0 25.64
RWV Robins c Chipperfield b Ward 0 6 0 0 0.00
H Verity lbw b Sievers 19 91 2 0 20.88
W Voce not out 2 11 0 0 18.18
Extras (14b, 4lb, 0w, 1nb) 19  
TOTAL 256 all out (116.6 overs; RR: 2.19)

Fall of wickets

17-1 (TS Worthington 0.0 ov), 50-2 (CJ Barnett 0.0 ov), 82-3 (AE Fagg 0.0 ov), 105-4 (WR Hammond 0.0 ov), 122-5 (LEG Ames 0.0 ov), 144-6 (M Leyland 0.0 ov), 205-7 (J Hardstaff 0.0 ov), 205-8 (RWV Robins 0.0 ov), 247-9 (H Verity 0.0 ov), 256-10 (GOB Allen 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
MW Sievers 19.6 9 29 3 1.53 0 0
SJ McCabe 6.0 1 14 1 2.33 0 0
FA Ward 46.0 16 102 6 2.22 0 0
WJ O'Reilly 35.0 15 59 0 1.69 0 0
AG Chipperfield 10.0 2 33 0 3.30 0 0

Australia - 2nd Inns 58-9 (12.3; RR: 4.64)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
JHW Fingleton b Voce 0 1 0 0 0.00
CL Badcock c Fagg b Allen 0 5 0 0 0.00
MW Sievers c Voce b Allen 5 22 0 0 22.73
WAS Oldfield b Voce 10 28 2 0 35.71
DG Bradman c Fagg b Allen 0 2 0 0 0.00
SJ McCabe c Leyland b Allen 7 8 1 0 87.50
RH Robinson c Hammond b Voce 3 3 0 0 100.00
AG Chipperfield not out 26 18 4 0 144.44
WJ O'Reilly b Allen 0 5 0 0 0.00
FA Ward b Voce 1 15 0 0 6.67
EL McCormick  
Extras (0b, 0lb, 0w, 6nb) 6  
TOTAL 58-9 (12.3 overs; RR: 4.64)

Fall of wickets

0-1 (JHW Fingleton 0.0 ov), 3-2 (CL Badcock 0.0 ov), 7-3 (MW Sievers 0.0 ov), 7-4 (DG Bradman 0.0 ov), 16-5 (SJ McCabe 0.0 ov), 20-6 (RH Robinson 0.0 ov), 35-7 (WAS Oldfield 0.0 ov), 41-8 (WJ O'Reilly 0.0 ov), 58-9 (FA Ward 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
W Voce 6.3 0 16 4 2.67 0 0
GOB Allen 6.0 0 36 5 6.00 0 0

Match Info

Match

Australia v England at Brisbane, 1st Test

Date

Friday December 4, 1936

Toss

England won the toss and elected to bat

Time

1:00am UTC

Venue

Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane

Umpires

GE Borwick, JD Scott

Australia Team

Playing XI

WAS Oldfield, DG Bradman, SJ McCabe, WJ O'Reilly, JHW Fingleton, AG Chipperfield, EL McCormick, CL Badcock, RH Robinson, MW Sievers, FA Ward

England Team

Playing XI

WR Hammond, M Leyland, RWV Robins, LEG Ames, TS Worthington, W Voce, GOB Allen, H Verity, CJ Barnett, J Hardstaff, AE Fagg