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England v Australia
Australia in England 1884 (1st Test)
VenueOld Trafford, Manchester on 10th, 11th, 12th July 1884 (3-day match)
Balls per over4
TossEngland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresCK Pullin, J Rowbotham
Close of play day 1No play
Close of play day 2Australia (1) 141/7 (Midwinter 29*, Palmer 0*)
Articles1884 1st Test Eng v Aus - What the Papers Said of the England 2nd innings
 1884 1st Test Eng v Aus - What the Papers Said of the Australia 1st innings
 1884 1st Test Eng v Aus - What the Papers Said of the England 1st innings

England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WG Gracec Palmer b Boyle8  --
*AN Hornbyst Blackham b Boyle0  --
G Ulyettb Spofforth5  --
A Shrewsburyb Boyle43  5-
AG Steelc Midwinter b Spofforth15  1-
AP Lucasnot out15  1-
W Barnesc and b Boyle0  --
TC O'Brienb Spofforth0  --
RG Barlowc Bonnor b Boyle6  --
+R Pillingc Scott b Boyle0  --
E Peateb Spofforth2  --
Extras(1 lb)1
Total(all out, 63 overs)95
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Hornby), 2-13 (Grace), 3-13 (Ulyett), 4-45 (Steel), 5-83 (Shrewsbury), 6-83 (Barnes), 7-84 (O'Brien), 8-93 (Barlow), 9-93 (Pilling), 10-95 (Peate, 63 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Spofforth32   10424--
Boyle25   9426--
Palmer6   2100--
Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PS McDonnellc Pilling b Steel36  5-
AC Bannermanlbw b Ulyett6  1-
*WL Murdochc Grace b Peate28  5-
G Giffenc and b Barnes16  3-
WE Midwinterc Grace b Ulyett37  4-
GJ Bonnor hit wkt b Peate6  1-
+JM Blackhamlbw b Steel8  --
HJH Scottb Grace12  1-
GE Palmernot out14  1-
FR Spofforthc Shrewsbury b Peate13  2-
HF Boyleb Ulyett4  --
Extras(2 lb)2
Total(all out, 130 overs)182
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Bannerman), 2-56 (McDonnell), 3-86 (Murdoch), 4-90 (Giffen), 5-97 (Bonnor), 6-118 (Blackham), 7-141 (Scott), 8-157 (Midwinter), 9-172 (Spofforth), 10-182 (Boyle, 130 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Peate49   25623--
Ulyett30   17413--
Barlow8   3180--
Steel13   5322--
Barnes19   10251--
Grace11   1021--
England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WG Graceb Palmer31 752-
AP Lucasb Giffen24 1201-
G Ulyettc Bannerman b Boyle1  --
A Shrewsburyb Palmer25  2-
AG Steelc Blackham b Bonnor18  3-
W Barnesb Palmer8  --
RG Barlownot out14  --
TC O'Brienc Bannerman b Spofforth20  1-
*AN Hornbyst Blackham b Palmer4  --
+R Pillingb Spofforth3  --
E Peatenot out8  1-
Extras(18 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)24
Total(9 wickets, 130 overs)180
Fall of wickets:
1-41 (Grace), 2-44 (Ulyett), 3-70 (Lucas), 4-106 (Shrewsbury), 5-108 (Steel), 6-114 (Barnes), 7-139 (O'Brien), 8-145 (Hornby), 9-154 (Pilling)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Spofforth41   17522--
Boyle20   8271--
Giffen29   15251--
Palmer36   17474--
Bonnor4   151--
Notes
--> TC O'Brien made his debut in Test Matches
--> WE Midwinter (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 36
--> HJH Scott made his debut in Test Matches
--> HF Boyle achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed W Barnes in the England first innings (previous best was 3-19)
--> FR Spofforth reached 100 wickets in First-Class Matches for the season when he dismissed AG Steel, his 2nd wicket in the England first innings
--> GE Palmer reached 50 wickets in Test Matches when he dismissed WG Grace, his 1st wicket in the England second innings

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