- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras10 (lb 1, nb 4, w 5)TOTAL166 all out (50 Overs, RR: 3.32)Fall of wickets: 1-37 (Ben McKinney, 9.1 ov), 2-72 (Jacob Bethell, 17.2 ov), 3-84 (Tom Haines, 21.4 ov), 4-98 (James Rew, 30.1 ov), 5-102 (Ben Kellaway, 32.5 ov), 6-120 (Asa Tribe, 37.4 ov), 7-127 (Thomas Rew, 39.4 ov), 8-148 (Matthew Fisher, 42.5 ov), 9-163 (Nathan Gilchrist, 48.4 ov), 10-166 (Josh Hull, 49.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB JA Richardson 12 3 35 4 2.91 0 1 XC Bartlett 12 1 48 2 4 1 0 F O'Neill 8 2 20 1 2.5 0 2 BJ Webster 6 1 27 1 4.5 0 1 T Murphy 6 2 7 2 1.16 0 0 R Hadley 6 2 28 0 4.66 0 0
05/12Result
Only unofficial Test, England Lions tour of Australia at Brisbane, Dec 5-8 2025
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![England Lions]( "England Lions")
166 & 295 (87.4 ov) -
![Australia A]( "Australia A")
05/12Result
Only unofficial Test, England Lions tour of Australia at Brisbane, Dec 5-8 2025
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![England Lions]( "England Lions")
166 & 295 (87.4 ov) -
![Australia A]( "Australia A")
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras13 (b 2, lb 6, nb 4, w 1)TOTAL588/8d (133 Overs, RR: 4.42)Did not bat: R HadleyFall of wickets: 1-39 (Matt Renshaw, 9.3 ov), 2-111 (Campbell Kellaway, 22.3 ov), 3-246 (Cooper Connolly, 52.6 ov), 4-363 (Beau Webster, 83.4 ov), 5-374 (Josh Philippe, 85.3 ov), 6-519 (Xavier Bartlett, 113.6 ov), 7-554 (Fergus O'Neill, 124.2 ov), 8-578 (Jhye Richardson, 132.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB MD Fisher 31 3 105 0 3.38 0 0 NN Gilchrist 29 3 128 4 4.41 0 0 J Hull 18 1 103 3 5.72 1 4 TJ Haines 3 0 14 0 4.66 0 0 Shoaib Bashir 25 2 115 0 4.6 0 0 BI Kellaway 12 1 55 0 4.58 0 0 JG Bethell 12 1 53 1 4.41 0 0 AM Tribe 3 0 7 0 2.33 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras18 (b 6, lb 3, nb 8, w 1)TOTAL295 all out (87.4 Overs, RR: 3.36)Fall of wickets: 1-20 (Ben McKinney, 7.4 ov), 2-29 (Tom Haines, 11.1 ov), 3-29 (James Rew, 11.4 ov), 4-198 (Jacob Bethell, 55.5 ov), 5-199 (Ben Kellaway, 56.6 ov), 6-273 (Thomas Rew, 74.3 ov), 7-276 (Matthew Fisher, 77.4 ov), 8-288 (Nathan Gilchrist, 82.4 ov), 9-295 (Shoaib Bashir, 87.3 ov), 10-295 (Josh Hull, 87.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB JA Richardson 14 0 41 1 2.92 0 3 XC Bartlett 19.4 2 59 2 3 0 1 F O'Neill 17 2 53 4 3.11 0 0 R Hadley 14 1 45 2 3.21 0 2 BJ Webster 7 0 23 0 3.28 0 2 T Murphy 15 1 57 1 3.8 0 0 C Connolly 1 0 8 0 8 0 0
Match Details
Toss
England Lions , elected to bat first
Series result
Australia A won the one-off match
Season
Match days
5,6,7,8 December 2025 (4-day match)
First-class debut
Umpires
Match Referee
Close of Play
- Fri, 5 Dec - day 1 - Australia A 1st innings 155/2 (NA McSweeney 40*, C Connolly 32*, 35 ov)
- Sat, 6 Dec - day 2 - Australia A 1st innings 554/7 (NA McSweeney 222*, 124.2 ov)
- Sun, 7 Dec - day 3 - England Lions 2nd innings 274/6 (AM Tribe 114*, MD Fisher 0*, 76 ov)
- Mon, 8 Dec - day 4 - England Lions 2nd innings 295 (87.4 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- Australia A 1st innings
- NA McSweeney: 100 off 176 balls
- NA McSweeney: 200 off 322 balls
Match Coverage
All Match NewsEngland sink to another low as Lions thrashed by Australia A
O'Neill took 4 for 53 while Bartlett and Hadley took two wickets each as Australia A romped to an innings and 127-run victory
Tribe hits ton for England Lions, Bethell in the runs
The visitors batted much better second time around but still faced defeat against Australia A
McSweeney pushes Test recall case with double century
The South Australia batter, who is captaining Australia A, plundered the England Lions attack
Richardson stands out with four wickets as England Lions collapse
Opener Campbell Kellaway also impressed for Australia A on a dominant day for the hosts
Wood: England 'hit hard' but still have four games to 'throw some back'
Fast bowler says Perth defeat is "going to hurt and it should hurt for a few days"
