Thu, 02 Jan - Sat, 04 Jan 1879 - 00:00 – Only Test • Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia won by 10 wickets
AustraliaAustralia
0/0 (0.00) & 19/10 (2.3)
EnglandEngland
0/0 (20.00) & 160/10 (83)
Stat #1 #2 #3 #4 #5
Most Runs Conceed 110 Frederick Spofforth 80 Frank Allan 36 Tom Garrett 102 George Ulyett 68 Tom Emmett
Most Wickets 13 Frederick Spofforth 4 Frank Allan 2 Harry Boyle 7 Tom Emmett 1 Sandford Schultz
Best Economy 0 Monkey Hornby 1.15 Tom Emmett 1.5 The Revd Vernon Royle
Best Average 0 Monkey Hornby 8.46 Frederick Spofforth 13.5 Harry Boyle 20 Frank Allan 9.71 Tom Emmett
Best Bowling Fig 7 Tom Emmett 7 Frederick Spofforth 2 Frank Allan 1 Harry Boyle 1 Sandford Schultz
Highest Score 52 Charlie Absolom 73 Alec Bannerman 39 Frederick Spofforth 28 Harry Boyle
Best Averages 73 Alec Bannerman 39 Frederick Spofforth 30 Charles Bannerman
Highest Score 36 Lord Harris 24 Tom Emmett
Best Strike Rate 24 Tom Emmett
Most Runs 73 Alec Bannerman 39 Frederick Spofforth 30 Charles Bannerman
Most 50s 1 Alec Bannerman
Most Wickets 1 Tom Garrett
Most Runs Conceed 27 Harry Boyle
Best Strike Rate 7 George Ulyett 5 Francis MacKinnon
Most 50s 2 Charlie Absolom
Best Economy 1.59 Harry Boyle 1.78 Frank Allan
Best Strike Rate 27.69 Frederick Spofforth
Most Wickets 1 Monkey Hornby
Best Economy 1.62 George Ulyett 1.72 Bunny Lucas
Best Strike Rate 51 Harry Boyle 67.5 Frank Allan 90 Tom Garrett 42 Monkey Hornby
Best Bowling Fig 1 Monkey Hornby
Most Not Outs 2 Tom Emmett 2 Sandford Schultz
Best Bowling Fig 1 Tom Garrett
Most Not Outs 2 Charles Bannerman 2 Billy Murdoch
Best Averages 34.5 Lord Harris 29 Charlie Absolom
Worst Bowling Fig 93 George Ulyett
Best Averages 28 Harry Boyle 26 Tom Garrett
Worst Bowling Fig 62 Frederick Spofforth 50 Frank Allan 18 Tom Garrett 16 Harry Boyle 68 Tom Emmett
Most Not Outs 1 Dave Gregory
Most Runs 28 Harry Boyle 26 Tom Garrett
Best Average 36 Tom Garrett
Highest Score 26 Tom Garrett
Most Fours 7 Alec Bannerman
Most Runs 69 Lord Harris 58 Charlie Absolom
Most Ducks 2 Tom Emmett 2 George Ulyett 2 Francis MacKinnon 2 Alexander Webbe
Best Strike Rate 45.6 Sandford Schultz 50.57 Tom Emmett
Most Fours 7 Lord Harris 5 Charlie Absolom 5 Harry Boyle