Notes
--> C Bannerman made his debut in Test Matches
--> C Bannerman (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 83
--> NFD Thomson made his debut in Test Matches
--> TP Horan made his debut in Test Matches
--> DW Gregory made his debut in Test Matches
--> BB Cooper made his debut in Test Matches
--> WE Midwinter made his debut in Test Matches
--> EJ Gregory made his debut in Test Matches
--> JM Blackham made his debut in Test Matches
--> TW Garrett made his debut in Test Matches
--> TK Kendall made his debut in Test Matches
--> TK Kendall made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> JR Hodges made his debut in Test Matches
--> JR Hodges made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> H Jupp made his debut in Test Matches
--> J Selby made his debut in Test Matches
--> J Selby (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 3
--> HRJ Charlwood made his debut in Test Matches
--> G Ulyett made his debut in Test Matches
--> A Greenwood made his debut in Test Matches
--> T Armitage made his debut in Test Matches
--> A Shaw made his debut in Test Matches
--> T Emmett made his debut in Test Matches
--> A Hill made his debut in Test Matches
--> J Lillywhite made his debut in Test Matches
--> J Lillywhite (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 5
--> J Southerton made his debut in Test Matches
--> WE Midwinter (2) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 15
--> T Armitage (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 3
--> G Ulyett reached 100 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed WE Midwinter, his 3rd wicket in the Australia second innings
--> A Shaw reached 1050 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed TW Garrett, his 2nd wicket in the Australia second innings
--> C Bannerman retired hurt in the Australia first innings having scored 165 (team score 240/7) (split the index finger on his right hand by a ball from Ulyett )
Alfred Shaw bowled the first Test delivery to Charles Bannerman, who went on to become the first Test centurion. Hill had both the first Test wicket and the first catch. Midwinter picked up the first 5 wicket haul, and Blackham had the first stumping. W.Newing fielded for Bannerman. Bannerman scored 67.3% of his side's runs - still a record in Test matches - his 165 took about 290 minutes and included 18 fours. Attendances on the four 4 days were approximately 4500, 4000, 10000, 2000