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Result of 1879
England in Australia Test Match
Only Test-England in Australia Test Match 1879
Match Stats
Thu, 02 Jan - Sat, 04 Jan 1879 - 00:00 – Only Test • Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia won by 10 wickets
Australia
0/0 (0.00) & 19/10 (2.3)
England
0/0 (20.00) & 160/10 (83)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Stat
#1
#2
#3
#4
#5
Most Wickets
13
Frederick Spofforth
7
Tom Emmett
4
Frank Allan
2
Harry Boyle
1
Sandford Schultz
Best Bowling Fig
7
Tom Emmett
7
Frederick Spofforth
2
Frank Allan
1
Harry Boyle
1
Sandford Schultz
Best Economy
0
Monkey Hornby
1.15
Tom Emmett
1.5
The Revd Vernon Royle
1.59
Harry Boyle
1.62
George Ulyett
Most Fours
7
Lord Harris
7
Alec Bannerman
5
Harry Boyle
Best Strike Rate
24
Tom Emmett
7
George Ulyett
5
Francis MacKinnon
Best Averages
73
Alec Bannerman
39
Frederick Spofforth
34.5
Lord Harris
30
Charles Bannerman
29
Charlie Absolom
Most Runs
73
Alec Bannerman
69
Lord Harris
58
Charlie Absolom
39
Frederick Spofforth
30
Charles Bannerman
Best Average
0
Monkey Hornby
8.46
Frederick Spofforth
9.71
Tom Emmett
13.5
Harry Boyle
20
Frank Allan
Most Runs Conceed
110
Frederick Spofforth
102
George Ulyett
80
Frank Allan
68
Tom Emmett
36
Tom Garrett
Highest Score
73
Alec Bannerman
52
Charlie Absolom
39
Frederick Spofforth
36
Lord Harris
28
Harry Boyle
Most 50s
2
Charlie Absolom
1
Alec Bannerman
Most Wickets
1
George Ulyett
1
Monkey Hornby
Most Runs Conceed
27
Harry Boyle
Best Strike Rate
27.69
Frederick Spofforth
42
Monkey Hornby
45.6
Sandford Schultz
50.57
Tom Emmett
51
Harry Boyle
Best Bowling Fig
1
George Ulyett
1
Monkey Hornby
Most Not Outs
2
Tom Emmett
2
Sandford Schultz
2
Charles Bannerman
2
Billy Murdoch
Best Strike Rate
90
Tom Garrett
Most Not Outs
1
Dave Gregory
Most Runs
26
Tom Garrett
Most Ducks
2
Tom Emmett
2
George Ulyett
2
Francis MacKinnon
2
Alexander Webbe
Best Average
36
Tom Garrett
Most Fours
5
Charlie Absolom
Most Balls Faced
2
George Ulyett
1
Tom Emmett
Best Averages
26
Tom Garrett
Worst Bowling Fig
93
George Ulyett
68
Tom Emmett
62
Frederick Spofforth
50
Frank Allan
31
Bunny Lucas
Highest Score
24
Tom Emmett