Thu, 21 Jun - Tue, 26 Jun 1956 - 00:00 – 2nd Test •  Lord's
Australia won by 185 runs
EnglandEngland
421/10 (20.00) & 186/10 (99.2)
AustraliaAustralia
531/7 (20.00) & 257/10 (92.5)
Australia innigs
531/7 (20.00)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Fall of wickets: 1-137 (Colin McDonald), 2-137 (Neil Harvey), 3-151 (Jim Burke), 4-185 (Peter Burge)
FOW
000000.00 In 1956 Career
Extras
(lb 2)
2
TOTAL
285(146.1 Ov, RR: 1.94)
57400044000.00 In 1956 Career
Colin McDonald 
c Trueman b Bailey
780230700.00 In 1956 Career
Jim Burke 
st †Evans b Laker
650250600.00 In 1956 Career
Neil Harvey 
c †Evans b Bailey
002000.00 In 1956 Career
Peter Burge 
b Statham
21093000.00 In 1956 Career
Keith Miller 
b Trueman
280110200.00 In 1956 Career
Ken Mackay 
c Bailey b Laker
380160400.00 In 1956 Career
Ron Archer 
b Wardle
28091200.00 In 1956 Career
Richie Benaud 
b Statham
506100.00 In 1956 Career
Ian Johnson (c)
c †Evans b Trueman
6065000.00 In 1956 Career
Gil Langley (WK)
c Bailey b Laker
14050000.00 In 1956 Career
Pat Crawford 
not out
001000.00 In 1956 Career
Extras
(lb 2)
2

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Brian Statham35.0097022.00000 In 1956 Career
Fred Trueman28.0065421.92000 In 1956 Career
Trevor Bailey34.00127222.11000 In 1956 Career
Jim Laker29.10104731.61000 In 1956 Career
Johnny Wardle20.0074012.00000 In 1956 Career
England innigs
421/10 (20.00)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Fall of wickets: 1-22 (Peter Richardson), 2-32 (Tom Graveney), 3-60 (Colin Cowdrey), 4-87 (Willie Wa
FOW
000000.00 In 1956 Career
Extras
(lb 14)
14
TOTAL
171(82 Ov, RR: 2.08)
37000034000.00 In 1956 Career
Peter Richardson 
c †Langley b Miller
9041000.00 In 1956 Career
Colin Cowdrey 
c Benaud b Mackay
23097500.00 In 1956 Career
Tom Graveney 
b Miller
5012000.00 In 1956 Career
Peter May (c)
b Benaud
630150800.00 In 1956 Career
Willie Watson 
c Benaud b Miller
6049000.00 In 1956 Career
Trevor Bailey 
b Miller
320135200.00 In 1956 Career
Godfrey Evans (WK)
st †Langley b Benaud
003000.00 In 1956 Career
Jim Laker 
b Archer
12050100.00 In 1956 Career
Johnny Wardle 
c †Langley b Archer
003000.00 In 1956 Career
Fred Trueman 
c †Langley b Miller
705100.00 In 1956 Career
Brian Statham 
not out
002000.00 In 1956 Career
Extras
(lb 14)
14

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Keith Miller34.1097252.10000 In 1956 Career
Pat Crawford4.502400.82000 In 1956 Career
Ron Archer23.0094722.04000 In 1956 Career
Ken Mackay11.0031511.36000 In 1956 Career
Richie Benaud9.0021922.11000 In 1956 Career
Australia innigs
186/10 (99.2)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Fall of wickets: 1-36 (Colin McDonald), 2-47 (Neil Harvey), 3-69 (Jim Burke), 4-70 (Peter Burge), 5-
FOW
000000.00 In 1956 Career
Extras
(b 2, lb 2, nb 4)
8
TOTAL
257(92.5 Ov, RR: 2.76)
530000600200.00 In 1956 Career
Colin McDonald 
c Cowdrey b Bailey
26049400.00 In 1956 Career
Jim Burke 
c Graveney b Trueman
16095100.00 In 1956 Career
Neil Harvey 
c Bailey b Trueman
10010200.00 In 1956 Career
Peter Burge 
b Trueman
14046100.00 In 1956 Career
Ken Mackay 
c †Evans b Statham
310205300.00 In 1956 Career
Ron Archer 
c †Evans b Bailey
1030000.00 In 1956 Career
Keith Miller 
c †Evans b Trueman
30054300.00 In 1956 Career
Richie Benaud 
c †Evans b Trueman
9701401410.00 In 1956 Career
Ian Johnson (c)
lbw b Bailey
17045200.00 In 1956 Career
Gil Langley (WK)
not out
7023000.00 In 1956 Career
Pat Crawford 
lbw b Bailey
002000.00 In 1956 Career
Extras
(b 2, lb 2, nb 4)
8

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Brian Statham26.0055912.26000 In 1956 Career
Fred Trueman28.0029053.21000 In 1956 Career
Trevor Bailey24.5086442.57000 In 1956 Career
Jim Laker7.0031702.42000 In 1956 Career
Johnny Wardle7.0021902.71000 In 1956 Career
England innigs
257/10 (92.5)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Fall of wickets: 1-35 (Peter Richardson), 2-59 (Tom Graveney), 3-89 (Willie Watson), 4-91 (Colin Cow
FOW
000000.00 In 1956 Career
Extras
(lb 5)
5
TOTAL
186(99.2 Ov, RR: 1.87)
38200042000.00 In 1956 Career
Peter Richardson 
c †Langley b Archer
21060300.00 In 1956 Career
Colin Cowdrey 
lbw b Benaud
270195200.00 In 1956 Career
Tom Graveney 
c †Langley b Miller
18070100.00 In 1956 Career
Willie Watson 
b Miller
18047200.00 In 1956 Career
Peter May (c)
c †Langley b Miller
530125700.00 In 1956 Career
Trevor Bailey 
c Harvey b Archer
18072200.00 In 1956 Career
Godfrey Evans (WK)
c †Langley b Miller
20020300.00 In 1956 Career
Jim Laker 
c †Langley b Archer
4010100.00 In 1956 Career
Johnny Wardle 
b Miller
0015000.00 In 1956 Career
Fred Trueman 
b Archer
2015000.00 In 1956 Career
Brian Statham 
not out
005000.00 In 1956 Career
Extras
(lb 5)
5

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Keith Miller36.00128052.22000 In 1956 Career
Ron Archer31.2087142.26000 In 1956 Career
Richie Benaud28.00142710.96000 In 1956 Career
Ian Johnson4.002300.75000 In 1956 Career