f12580 t178	Australia v England
	Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia 1928/29 (3rd Test)
Venue	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 29th, 31st December 1928, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th January 1929 (timeless match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Australia won the toss and decided to bat
Result	England won by 3 wickets
Umpires	DA Elder, GA Hele
Close of play day 1	Australia (1) 276/4 (Ryder 111*, Bradman 26*)
Close of play day 2	England (1) 47/1 (Sutcliffe 15*, Hammond 12*)
Close of play day 3	England (1) 312/4 (Hammond 169*, Jardine 21*)
Close of play day 4	Australia (2) 118/2 (Woodfull 64*, Kippax 34*)
Close of play day 5	Australia (2) 347/8 (Oxenham 39*, Grimmett 0*)
Close of play day 6	England (2) 171/1 (Sutcliffe 83*, Jardine 18*)

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Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WM Woodfull	c Jardine b Tate	7	30	29	1	-
VY Richardson	c Duckworth b Larwood	3	4	7	-	-
HSTL Hendry	c Jardine b Larwood	23	74	72	1	-
AF Kippax	c Jardine b Larwood	100	255	213	11	-
*J Ryder	c Hendren b Tate	112	219	220	7	1
DG Bradman	b Hammond	79	220	194	9	-
+WAS Oldfield	b Geary	3	30	19	-	-
EL a'Beckett	c Duckworth b White	41	164	142	6	-
RK Oxenham	b Geary	15	58	50	-	-
CV Grimmett	c Duckworth b Geary	5	24	20	-	-
DD Blackie	not out	2	7	6	-	-
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 180.5 overs)	397
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Richardson), 2-15 (Woodfull), 3-57 (Hendry), 4-218 (Kippax), 5-282 (Ryder), 6-287 (Oldfield), 7-373 (Bradman), 8-387 (a'Beckett), 9-394 (Grimmett), 10-397 (Oxenham, 180.5 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Larwood	37	3	127	3	-	-
Tate	46	17	87	2	-	-
Geary	31.5	4	83	3	-	-
Hammond	8	4	19	1	-	-
White	57	30	64	1	-	-
Jardine	1	0	10	0	-	-

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England first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JB Hobbs	c Oldfield b a'Beckett	20	47	33	1	-
H Sutcliffe	b Blackie	58	253	199	3	-
WR Hammond	c a'Beckett b Blackie	200	472	398	17	-
*APF Chapman	b Blackie	24	40	35	1	-
EH Hendren	c a'Beckett b Hendry	19	47	38	1	-
DR Jardine	c and b Blackie	62	213	194	6	-
H Larwood	c and b Blackie	0	11	8	-	-
G Geary	lbw b Grimmett	1	24	20	-	-
MW Tate	c Kippax b Grimmett	21	33	35	2	-
+G Duckworth	b Blackie	3	8	6	-	-
JC White	not out	8	22	22	-	-
Extras	(1 b)	1
Total	(all out, 195 overs)	417
Fall of wickets:
1-28 (Hobbs), 2-161 (Sutcliffe), 3-201 (Chapman), 4-238 (Hendren), 5-364 (Hammond), 6-364 (Larwood), 7-381 (Geary), 8-385 (Jardine), 9-391 (Duckworth), 10-417 (Tate, 195 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
a'Beckett	37	7	92	1	-	-
Hendry	20	8	35	1	-	-
Grimmett	55	14	114	2	-	-
Oxenham	35	11	67	0	-	-
Blackie	44	13	94	6	-	-
Ryder	4	0	14	0	-	-

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Australia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WM Woodfull	c Duckworth b Tate	107	309	271	7	-
VY Richardson	b Larwood	5	7	7	-	-
HSTL Hendry	st Duckworth b White	12	73	68	-	-
AF Kippax	b Tate	41	99	94	4	-
*J Ryder	b Geary	5	11	7	1	-
DG Bradman	c Duckworth b Geary	112	281	246	7	-
+WAS Oldfield	b White	7	51	40	1	-
EL a'Beckett	b White	6	24	25	-	-
RK Oxenham	b White	39	103	105	2	-
CV Grimmett	not out	4	23	22	-	-
DD Blackie	b White	0	14	11	-	-
Extras	(6 b, 7 lb)	13
Total	(all out, 165.5 overs)	351
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Richardson), 2-60 (Hendry), 3-138 (Kippax), 4-143 (Ryder), 5-201 (Woodfull), 6-226 (Oldfield), 7-252 (a'Beckett), 8-345 (Bradman), 9-351 (Oxenham), 10-351 (Blackie, 165.5 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Larwood	16	3	37	1	-	-
Tate	47	15	70	2	-	-
White	56.5	20	107	5	-	-
Geary	30	4	94	2	-	-
Hammond	16	6	30	0	-	-

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England second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JB Hobbs	lbw b Blackie	49	156	138	1	-
H Sutcliffe	lbw b Grimmett	135	462	384	10	-
DR Jardine	b Grimmett	33	127	115	3	-
WR Hammond	run out	32	104	69	4	-
EH Hendren	b Oxenham	45	93	71	4	-
*APF Chapman	c Woodfull b Ryder	5	10	15	-	-
MW Tate	run out	0	3	6	-	-
G Geary	not out	4	4	4	1	-
+G Duckworth	not out	0	0	1	-	-
H Larwood	did not bat
JC White	did not bat
Extras	(15 b, 14 lb)	29
Total	(7 wickets, 159.5 overs)	332
Fall of wickets:
1-105 (Hobbs), 2-199 (Jardine), 3-257 (Hammond), 4-318 (Sutcliffe), 5-326 (Hendren), 6-328 (Chapman), 7-328 (Tate)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
a'Beckett	22	5	39	0	-	-
Hendry	23	5	33	0	-	-
Blackie	39	11	75	1	-	-
Oxenham	28	10	44	1	-	-
Grimmett	42	12	96	2	-	-
Ryder	5.5	1	16	1	-	-

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Notes
--> AF Kippax (1) passed his previous highest score of 42 in Test matches
--> AF Kippax (1) passed 6500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 19
--> J Ryder (1) passed 8000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 108
--> DG Bradman (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in Test matches
--> EL a'Beckett made his debut in Test matches
--> RK Oxenham made his debut in Test matches
--> MW Tate (1) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 7
--> DG Bradman (2) passed his previous highest score of 79 in Test matches
--> H Sutcliffe (2) passed 24000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 132
--> DD Blackie achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed DR Jardine in the England first innings (previous best was 4-148)
--> JC White achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed DD Blackie in the Australia second innings (previous best was 4-7)

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