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| Venue | Queen's Park, Chesterfield on 29th, 30th June 1938 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Derbyshire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Australians won by an innings and 234 runs |
| Umpires | TW Oates, FI Walden |
| Close of play day 1 | Australians (1) 191/1 (Brown 104*, Badcock 59*) |
| Derbyshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| D Smith | b Waite | 6 | |||||
| AE Alderman | lbw b Waite | 8 | |||||
| TS Worthington | c Waite b Ward | 67 | |||||
| LF Townsend | c and b Ward | 0 | |||||
| GH Pope | b O'Reilly | 14 | |||||
| AEG Rhodes | c and b Waite | 10 | |||||
| AV Pope | c Barnett b White | 4 | |||||
| +H Elliott | c Hassett b Ward | 9 | |||||
| *RHR Buckston | st Barnett b Ward | 0 | |||||
| TB Mitchell | b Ward | 10 | |||||
| WH Copson | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (18 b, 5 lb) | 23 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 63.2 overs) | 151 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16, 2-23, 3-24, 4-71, 5-91, 6-102, 7-126, 8-131, 9-141, 10-151 (63.2 ov) | |||||||
| Australians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Waite | 26 | 8 | 50 | 3 | - | - | |
| McCabe | 5 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| O'Reilly | 6 | 3 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
| Ward | 20.2 | 6 | 45 | 5 | - | - | |
| White | 6 | 1 | 9 | 1 | - | - | |
| Australians first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JHW Fingleton | b Mitchell | 23 | |||||
| WA Brown | not out | 265 | |||||
| CL Badcock | lbw b GH Pope | 86 | |||||
| *SJ McCabe | c Elliott b AV Pope | 6 | |||||
| SG Barnes | b AV Pope | 42 | |||||
| AL Hassett | not out | 3 | |||||
| MG Waite | did not bat | ||||||
| +BA Barnett | did not bat | ||||||
| ECS White | did not bat | ||||||
| WJ O'Reilly | did not bat | ||||||
| FA Ward | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 14 lb, 1 w) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 123 overs) | 441 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-50, 2-239, 3-248, 4-424 | |||||||
| Derbyshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Copson | 31 | 2 | 115 | 0 | - | - | |
| AV Pope | 32 | 6 | 79 | 2 | - | - | |
| GH Pope | 22 | 2 | 71 | 1 | - | - | |
| Mitchell | 12 | 0 | 45 | 1 | - | - | |
| Townsend | 15 | 0 | 66 | 0 | - | - | |
| Rhodes | 11 | 1 | 49 | 0 | - | - | |
| Derbyshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| D Smith | c McCabe b Waite | 3 | |||||
| AE Alderman | lbw b Waite | 3 | |||||
| TS Worthington | c White b Waite | 0 | |||||
| LF Townsend | b Waite | 4 | |||||
| GH Pope | b Waite | 4 | |||||
| AEG Rhodes | lbw b White | 8 | |||||
| AV Pope | not out | 19 | |||||
| +H Elliott | b Ward | 2 | |||||
| *RHR Buckston | st Barnett b Ward | 11 | |||||
| WH Copson | c Fingleton b Ward | 0 | |||||
| TB Mitchell | absent hurt | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 1 lb) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 29.2 overs) | 56 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6, 2-6, 3-9, 4-13, 5-20, 6-24, 7-32, 8-56, 9-56 (29.2 ov) | |||||||
| Australians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Waite | 15 | 2 | 40 | 5 | - | - | |
| McCabe | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ward | 4.2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | - | - | |
| White | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> WA Brown (1) passed his previous highest score of 206 in First-Class matches
--> WA Brown (1) passed 6500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 246
--> SG Barnes made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> FA Ward reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Derbyshire first innings
--> GH Pope reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Australians first innings
Brown's 265, in nearly six hours, one 6 and thirty 4's, the highest score of his career.
Mitchell damaged his instep whilst fielding on Day 1 and was absent on Day 2.
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