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4th Test-The Ashes (England in Australia) 1924

TESTMelbourne Cricket GroundFri, 13 Feb - Wed, 18 Feb 1925

AUS

Australia

269/10 (63.3) & 250/10 (74.5)

England

548/10 (151.6)

ENG

England won by an innings and 29 runs

ENGEngland innings

548/10 (151.6)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Jack Hobbs st (wk)Oldfield b Ryder	66	147	128	5	0	44.89	In 1925	560	36	0	Career	3498	180	7
Herbert Sutcliffe lbw b Mailey	143	339	295	14	0	42.18	In 1925	712	69	0	Career	1015	81	1
'Young Jack' Hearne c Bardsley b Richardson	44	106	101	2	0	41.50	In 1925	83	5	0	Career	616	40	0
Frank Woolley st (wk)Oldfield b Mailey	40	64	79	4	0	62.50	In 1925	250	29	1	Career	2004	133	9
Patsy Hendren b Ryder	65	132	114	4	0	49.24	In 1925	294	22	1	Career	1028	78	4
Percy Chapman st (wk)Oldfield b Mailey	12	39	31	1	0	30.76	In 1925	185	18	5	Career	193	18	5
Dodger Whysall st (wk)Oldfield b Kelleway	76	212	203	6	0	35.84	In 1925	160	12	0	Career	160	12	0
Roy Kilner lbw b Kelleway	74	154	149	11	0	48.05	In 1925	104	15	0	Career	163	15	0
Arthur Gilligan (c) c (wk)Oldfield b Kelleway	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	In 1925	59	8	0	Career	204	8	1
Maurice Tate c Taylor b Mailey	8	20	21	1	0	40.00	In 1925	97	11	1	Career	195	11	2
Bert Strudwick (WK) not out	7	8	12	0	0	87.50	In 1925	44	2	0	Career	222	11	0
Extras (b 6, lb 2, nb 2, w 3)	13
Total 548 151.6 Ov (RR: 3.61)	548	1222		48	0

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Jack Gregory	22.00	1	102	0	3.47	In 1925	19	7/69	Career	76
Charles Kelleway	29.00	5	70	3	1.81	In 1925	11	4/27	Career	39
Arthur Mailey	43.60	2	186	4	3.18	In 1925	24	9/115	Career	85
Jack Ryder	25.00	3	83	2	2.49	In 1925	3	2/25	Career	10
Arthur Richardson	26.00	8	76	1	2.19	In 1925	8	2/20	Career	8
Herbie Collins	6.00	1	18	0	2.25	In 1925	0	2/37	Career	3

AUSAustralia innings

269/10 (63.3)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Herbie Collins (c) c Kilner b Tate	22	0	29	2	0	0.00	In 1925	265	18	0	Career	1233	120	0
Arthur Richardson b Hearne	19	0	67	2	0	0.00	In 1925	248	23	0	Career	248	23	0
Jack Ryder b Tate	0	2	1	0	0	0.00	In 1925	327	22	1	Career	793	65	1
Warren Bardsley run out	24	0	18	4	0	0.00	In 1925	88	7	0	Career	1846	146	0
Bill Ponsford c (wk)Strudwick b Hearne	21	0	45	0	0	0.00	In 1925	383	23	0	Career	383	23	0
Johnny Taylor c Hendren b Woolley	86	0	138	9	0	0.00	In 1925	501	37	0	Career	944	87	0
Tommy Andrews c Hearne b Kilner	35	0	44	2	0	0.00	In 1925	111	11	0	Career	437	41	0
Charles Kelleway lbw b Kilner	1	0	14	0	0	0.00	In 1925	170	13	0	Career	972	69	0
Jack Gregory c Woolley b Hearne	38	0	74	3	1	0.00	In 1925	173	18	1	Career	946	110	3
Bert Oldfield (WK) c Chapman b Kilner	3	0	8	0	0	0.00	In 1925	197	14	0	Career	334	30	0
Arthur Mailey not out	4	0	16	0	0	0.00	In 1925	115	8	0	Career	199	16	0
Extras (b 13, lb 2, nb 1)	16
Total 269 63.3 Ov (RR: 4.24)	269	2		22	1

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Maurice Tate	16.00	2	70	2	3.28	In 1925	29	6/42	Career	56
Arthur Gilligan	6.00	1	24	0	3.00	In 1925	8	6/7	Career	31
'Young Jack' Hearne	19.30	1	77	3	2.98	In 1925	9	5/49	Career	27
Roy Kilner	13.00	1	29	3	1.67	In 1925	13	4/127	Career	13
Frank Woolley	9.00	1	53	1	4.41	In 1925	7	4/135	Career	44

ENGEngland innings

250/10 (74.5)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Herbie Collins (c) c Whysall b Kilner	1	4	5	0	0	25.00	In 1925	265	18	0	Career	1233	120	0
Warren Bardsley b Tate	0	6	11	0	0	0.00	In 1925	88	7	0	Career	1846	146	0
Jack Gregory c Sutcliffe b Kilner	45	0	56	6	0	0.00	In 1925	173	18	1	Career	946	110	3
Johnny Taylor c Woolley b Gilligan	68	0	184	3	0	0.00	In 1925	501	37	0	Career	944	87	0
Jack Ryder lbw b Woolley	38	0	70	3	0	0.00	In 1925	327	22	1	Career	793	65	1
Charles Kelleway c (wk)Strudwick b Tate	42	0	99	4	0	0.00	In 1925	170	13	0	Career	972	69	0
Tommy Andrews c (wk)Strudwick b Tate	3	0	6	0	0	0.00	In 1925	111	11	0	Career	437	41	0
Bill Ponsford b Tate	19	0	39	0	0	0.00	In 1925	383	23	0	Career	383	23	0
Arthur Richardson lbw b Hearne	3	0	13	0	0	0.00	In 1925	248	23	0	Career	248	23	0
Bert Oldfield (WK) b Tate	8	0	20	2	0	0.00	In 1925	197	14	0	Career	334	30	0
Arthur Mailey not out	8	0	14	0	0	0.00	In 1925	115	8	0	Career	199	16	0
Extras (b 15)	15
Total 250 74.5 Ov (RR: 3.35)	250	10		18	0