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5th Test-The Ashes (England in Australia) 1924

TESTSydney Cricket GroundFri, 27 Feb - Wed, 04 Mar 1925

AUS

Australia

295/10 (102.5) & 325/10 (118.3)

England

167/10 (47.7) & 146/10 (44.4)

ENG

Australia won by 307 runs

ENGEngland innings

167/10 (47.7)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Herbie Collins(c) c (wk)Strudwick b Gilligan	1	0	6	0	0	0.00	In 1925	294	19	0	Career	1262	121	0
Jack Ryder b Kilner	29	0	71	3	0	0.00	In 1925	363	26	1	Career	829	69	1
Jack Gregory run out	29	0	54	1	0	0.00	In 1925	224	22	1	Career	997	114	3
Tommy Andrews c Whysall b Kilner	26	0	49	1	0	0.00	In 1925	217	18	0	Career	543	48	0
Johnny Taylor c Whysall b Tate	15	0	46	0	0	0.00	In 1925	541	38	0	Career	984	88	0
Bill Ponsford c Woolley b Kilner	80	0	140	6	0	0.00	In 1925	468	29	0	Career	468	29	0
Alan Kippax b Kilner	42	0	101	1	0	0.00	In 1925	50	2	0	Career	50	2	0
Charles Kelleway lbw b Tate	9	0	39	1	0	0.00	In 1925	252	19	0	Career	1054	75	0
Bert Oldfield(WK) c (wk)Strudwick b Tate	29	0	88	0	0	0.00	In 1925	291	17	0	Career	428	33	0
Arthur Mailey b Tate	14	0	42	0	0	0.00	In 1925	129	8	0	Career	213	16	0
Clarrie Grimmett not out	12	0	38	1	0	0.00	In 1925	12	1	0	Career	12	1	0
Extras (b 2, lb 5, nb 2)	9
Total 295 102.5 Ov (RR: 2.87)	295	0		14	0

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Maurice Tate	39.50	6	92	4	1.74	In 1925	38	6/42	Career	65
Arthur Gilligan	13.00	1	46	1	2.65	In 1925	10	6/7	Career	33
Roy Kilner	38.00	4	97	4	1.91	In 1925	17	4/127	Career	17
'Young Jack' Hearne	7.00	0	33	0	3.53	In 1925	11	5/49	Career	29
Frank Woolley	5.00	0	18	0	2.70	In 1925	8	4/135	Career	45

AUSAustralia innings

295/10 (102.5)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Jack Hobbs c (wk)Oldfield b Gregory	0	7	2	0	0	0.00	In 1925	573	37	0	Career	3511	181	7
Herbert Sutcliffe c Mailey b Kelleway	22	26	35	4	0	84.61	In 1925	734	73	0	Career	1037	85	1
Andy Sandham run out	4	25	21	0	0	16.00	In 1925	28	1	0	Career	287	3	0
Frank Woolley b Grimmett	47	0	93	5	0	0.00	In 1925	325	36	1	Career	2079	140	9
Patsy Hendren c Ponsford b Gregory	10	0	27	0	0	0.00	In 1925	314	23	1	Career	1048	79	4
'Young Jack' Hearne lbw b Grimmett	16	0	79	1	0	0.00	In 1925	123	7	0	Career	656	42	0
Dodger Whysall lbw b Grimmett	8	0	38	0	0	0.00	In 1925	186	13	1	Career	186	13	1
Roy Kilner st (wk)Oldfield b Grimmett	24	0	32	2	0	0.00	In 1925	129	17	0	Career	188	17	0
Maurice Tate b Ryder	25	0	24	3	0	0.00	In 1925	155	18	2	Career	253	18	3
Arthur Gilligan(c) st (wk)Oldfield b Grimmett	5	0	11	0	0	0.00	In 1925	64	8	0	Career	209	8	1
Bert Strudwick(WK) not out	1	0	4	0	0	0.00	In 1925	45	2	0	Career	223	11	0
Extras (lb 4, nb 1)	5
Total 167 47.7 Ov (RR: 3.48)	167	58		15	0

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Jack Gregory	9.00	1	42	2	3.50	In 1925	22	7/69	Career	79
Charles Kelleway	15.00	1	38	1	1.90	In 1925	14	4/27	Career	42
Arthur Mailey	5.00	0	13	0	1.95	In 1925	24	9/115	Career	85
Jack Ryder	7.00	0	24	1	2.57	In 1925	4	2/25	Career	11
Clarrie Grimmett	11.70	2	45	5	2.84	In 1925	11	6/45	Career	11

ENGEngland innings

325/10 (118.3)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Jack Gregory lbw b Hearne	22	0	47	3	0	0.00	In 1925	224	22	1	Career	997	114	3
Jack Ryder b Gilligan	7	0	6	1	0	0.00	In 1925	363	26	1	Career	829	69	1
Tommy Andrews c Woolley b Hearne	80	0	170	6	0	0.00	In 1925	217	18	0	Career	543	48	0
Johnny Taylor st (wk)Strudwick b Tate	25	0	62	1	0	0.00	In 1925	541	38	0	Career	984	88	0
Bill Ponsford run out	5	0	36	0	0	0.00	In 1925	468	29	0	Career	468	29	0
Alan Kippax c Whysall b Woolley	8	0	32	1	0	0.00	In 1925	50	2	0	Career	50	2	0
Herbie Collins(c) lbw b Tate	28	0	94	1	0	0.00	In 1925	294	19	0	Career	1262	121	0
Charles Kelleway c Whysall b Tate	73	0	202	5	0	0.00	In 1925	252	19	0	Career	1054	75	0
Bert Oldfield(WK) not out	65	0	117	3	0	0.00	In 1925	291	17	0	Career	428	33	0
Arthur Mailey b Tate	0	2	2	0	0	0.00	In 1925	129	8	0	Career	213	16	0
Clarrie Grimmett b Tate	0	5	5	0	0	0.00	In 1925	12	1	0	Career	12	1	0
Extras (b 6, lb 4, nb 1, w 1)	12
Total 325 118.3 Ov (RR: 2.74)	325	7		21	0

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Maurice Tate	39.30	6	115	5	2.19	In 1925	38	6/42	Career	65
Arthur Gilligan	15.00	2	46	1	2.30	In 1925	10	6/7	Career	33
Roy Kilner	34.00	13	54	0	1.19	In 1925	17	4/127	Career	17
'Young Jack' Hearne	22.00	0	84	2	2.86	In 1925	11	5/49	Career	29
Frank Woolley	8.00	1	14	1	1.31	In 1925	8	4/135	Career	45

AUSAustralia innings

146/10 (44.4)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Jack Hobbs st (wk)Oldfield b Grimmett	13	0	36	1	0	0.00	In 1925	573	37	0	Career	3511	181	7
Herbert Sutcliffe b Gregory	0	9	10	0	0	0.00	In 1925	734	73	0	Career	1037	85	1
Andy Sandham lbw b Grimmett	15	0	27	1	0	0.00	In 1925	28	1	0	Career	287	3	0
Frank Woolley c Andrews b Kelleway	28	0	55	2	0	0.00	In 1925	325	36	1	Career	2079	140	9
Patsy Hendren c (wk)Oldfield b Grimmett	10	0	20	1	0	0.00	In 1925	314	23	1	Career	1048	79	4
'Young Jack' Hearne lbw b Grimmett	24	0	55	1	0	0.00	In 1925	123	7	0	Career	656	42	0
Dodger Whysall st (wk)Oldfield b Grimmett	18	0	74	1	1	0.00	In 1925	186	13	1	Career	186	13	1
Roy Kilner c Ponsford b Collins	1	0	2	0	0	0.00	In 1925	129	17	0	Career	188	17	0
Maurice Tate c Mailey b Kelleway	33	0	38	4	1	0.00	In 1925	155	18	2	Career	253	18	3
Arthur Gilligan(c) not out	0	0	6	0	0	0.00	In 1925	64	8	0	Career	209	8	1
Bert Strudwick(WK) c Mailey b Grimmett	0	2	1	0	0	0.00	In 1925	45	2	0	Career	223	11	0
Extras (b 1, lb 3)	4
Total 146 44.4 Ov (RR: 3.28)	146	11		11	2

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Jack Gregory	10.00	0	53	1	3.97	In 1925	22	7/69	Career	79
Charles Kelleway	7.00	1	16	2	1.71	In 1925	14	4/27	Career	42
Clarrie Grimmett	19.40	3	37	6	1.42	In 1925	11	6/45	Career	11
Herbie Collins	8.00	2	36	1	3.37	In 1925	1	2/37	Career	4