- BATSMENRExtras3 (b 1, nb 1, w 1)TOTAL321 all out (67.3 Overs, RR: 4.76 per 6 ball, 263 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-18, 2-100, 3-157, 4-170, 5-175, 6-195, 7-208, 8-242, 9-268, 10-321
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB HH Alexander 13 0 49 0 3.76 1 1 HI Ebeling 17 3 56 2 3.29 0 0 H Ironmonger 19 2 82 3 4.31 0 0 LO Fleetwood-Smith 7 0 67 1 9.57 0 0 HJ Plant 8 1 55 2 6.87 0 0 LS Darling 2 0 4 1 2.00 0 0 EH Bromley 1.3 0 5 0 3.63 0 0
- BATSMENRExtras14 (b 6, lb 6, w 2)TOTAL327 all out (68.3 Overs, RR: 4.78 per 6 ball, 283 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-35, 2-65, 3-108, 4-219, 5-220, 6-220, 7-272, 8-287, 9-287, 10-327
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB WE Bowes 19 2 93 3 4.89 0 0 W Voce 14.3 1 62 2 4.31 0 0 MW Tate 13 4 31 1 2.38 0 0 WR Hammond 2 0 14 0 7.00 0 0 TB Mitchell 8 1 50 1 6.25 0 0 FR Brown 12 1 63 3 5.25 2 0
- BATSMENRExtras9 (b 3, lb 5, nb 1)TOTAL183/9d (60.1 Overs, RR: 3.04 per 6 ball, 237 minutes)Did not bat: WE BowesFall of wickets: 1-21, 2-75, 3-86, 4-151, 5-165, 6-165, 7-171, 8-178, 9-183
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB HH Alexander 12 3 33 0 2.75 0 1 HI Ebeling 13 4 44 1 3.38 0 0 H Ironmonger 18.1 7 31 5 1.71 0 0 LO Fleetwood-Smith 17 1 66 3 3.88 0 0
- BATSMENRExtras7 (b 2, lb 5)TOTAL177/3 (27 Overs, RR: 6.55 per 6 ball, 113 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-18, 2-47, 3-177
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB WE Bowes 8 1 56 2 7.00 0 0 W Voce 3 0 22 0 7.33 0 0 MW Tate 6 0 35 1 5.83 0 0 WR Hammond 7 0 40 0 5.71 0 0 TB Mitchell 2 0 15 0 7.50 0 0 FR Brown 1 0 2 0 2.00 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Marylebone Cricket Club , elected to bat first
Season
Match days
3,4,6,7 March 1933 (4-day match)
Umpires
Balls per over
8
Close of Play
- Fri, 3 Mar - day 1 - Victoria 1st innings 9/0 (LPJ O'Brien 6*, KE Rigg 3*)
- Sat, 4 Mar - day 2 - Victoria 1st innings 48/1 (LPJ O'Brien 16*, LS Darling 6*)
- Sun, 5 Mar - rest day
- Mon, 6 Mar - day 3 - Marylebone Cricket Club 2nd innings 29/1 (RES Wyatt 13*, WR Hammond 4*)
- Tue, 7 Mar - day 4 - Victoria 2nd innings 177/3 (27 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- 12th Men: SP King (Vic) and LEG Ames (MCC)
- Crowds: 10970, 8922, 10086, 6435. Total: 36,413. Receipts: 1396 pounds
England [Marylebone Cricket Club] tour of Australia 1932-33 News
The decline of working-class cricketers in England
Before the Second World War, the majority of the English team were of working-class backgrounds. When England recently took the field against New Zealand, that number had dropped to just one-third
An irresistible force
Douglas Jardine's desire to win back the Ashes at all costs brought him the urn, and vilification in England and Australia
Bodyline
There was outrage over England's tactics in the 1932-33 Ashes, but in the years that followed bouncers shocked no one
Speedy Harry
Was Bodyline's chief protagonist the quickest ever? Duncan Hamilton does a good job of convincing us
Look back in equanimity
David Frith's history of cricket's most fractious series is exhaustive in its attention to detail