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England XI v Australians
Australia in British Isles 1921
VenueThe Saffrons, Eastbourne on 27th, 29th, 30th August 1921 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEngland XI won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEngland XI won by 28 runs
UmpiresHR Butt, JP Whiteside
Close of play day 1England XI (2) 8/1 (Foster 1*, MacLaren 5*)
Close of play day 2Australians (2) 25/1 (Bardsley 8*, Carter 4*)
PicturesEngland XI Team which defeated the Australians at Eastbourne by 28 runs, August 1921
England XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GN Fosterc Gregory b McDonald5 41- 
GA Faulknerb Armstrong3 5-- 
G Ashtonlbw b Armstrong6 141- 
H Ashtonb McDonald0 9-- 
APF Chapmanb McDonald16 282- 
CT Ashtonc Ryder b Armstrong1 10-- 
M Falconb McDonald8 151- 
+GEC Woodlbw b Armstrong1 9-- 
*AC MacLarenb McDonald0 1-- 
CH Gibsonnot out1 15-- 
W Brearleyb Armstrong1 11-- 
Extras(1 nb)1
Total(all out, 20.1 overs)43
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Foster), 2-9 (Faulkner), 3-14 (G Ashton), 4-18 (H Ashton), 5-26 (CT Ashton), 6-40 (Chapman), 7-41 (Falcon), 8-41 (MacLaren), 9-41 (Wood), 10-43 (Brearley, 20.1 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gregory2   060--
McDonald10   2215-1
Armstrong8.14155--
Australians first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HL Collinsb Falcon19 304- 
W Bardsleylbw b Faulkner70 1216- 
CG Macartneyb Faulkner24 483- 
TJE Andrewsb Faulkner0 5-- 
CE Pellewc H Ashton b Falcon1 10-- 
J Ryderb Falcon10 111- 
*WW Armstrongb Falcon13 222- 
+H Carterc H Ashton b Faulkner10 172- 
JM Gregorynot out16 211- 
EA McDonaldb Falcon4 9-- 
AA Maileyb Falcon4 51- 
Extras(1 b, 2 lb)3
Total(all out, 48.4 overs)174
Fall of wickets:
1-32 (Collins), 2-83 (Macartney), 3-89 (Andrews), 4-96 (Pellew), 5-116 (Ryder), 6-130 (Bardsley), 7-142 (Armstrong), 8-152 (Carter), 9-168 (McDonald), 10-174 (Mailey, 48.4 ov)
England XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Falcon18.42676--
Gibson14   2540--
Faulkner16   1504--
England XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*AC MacLarenb McDonald5 24-- 
+GEC Woodb McDonald2 10-- 
GN Fosterc and b McDonald11 201- 
G Ashtonlbw b Armstrong36 255- 
H Ashtonlbw b Armstrong75 727- 
GA Faulknerc Mailey b Armstrong153 21121- 
APF Chapmanb McDonald11 28-- 
CT Ashtonb McDonald0 11-- 
M Falconc and b McDonald17 322- 
CH Gibsonnot out0 15-- 
W Brearleyrun out0 1-- 
Extras(10 b, 1 lb, 5 nb)16
Total(all out, 91.5 overs)326
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Wood), 2-10 (MacLaren), 3-33 (Foster), 4-60 (G Ashton), 5-214 (H Ashton), 6-250 (Chapman), 7-256 (CT Ashton), 8-307 (Falcon), 9-326 (Faulkner), 10-326 (Brearley, 91.5 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McDonald31   3986-5
Armstrong24.56743--
Gregory9   0510--
Ryder5   1110--
Mailey22   3760--
Australians second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HL Collinsc H Ashton b Gibson12 72- 
W Bardsleyb Gibson22 364- 
+H Carterc CT Ashton b Falcon16 342- 
CG Macartneyb Falcon14 292- 
TJE Andrewsb Faulkner31 963- 
CE Pellewc H Ashton b Gibson16 212- 
J Ryderc G Ashton b Gibson28 336- 
JM Gregorylbw b Gibson0 2-- 
*WW Armstronglbw b Faulkner11 151- 
EA McDonaldnot out9 101- 
AA Maileyb Gibson0 6-- 
Extras(3 lb, 5 nb)8
Total(all out, 45.4 overs)167
Fall of wickets:
1-13 (Collins), 2-52 (Bardsley), 3-52 (Carter), 4-73 (Macartney), 5-103 (Pellew), 6-143 (Ryder), 7-143 (Gregory), 8-153 (Andrews), 9-158 (Armstrong), 10-167 (Mailey, 45.4 ov)
England XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Falcon18   2822-5
Gibson22.46646--
Faulkner5   1132--
Notes
--> W Brearley made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> W Bardsley (1) passed 13000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 63
--> TJE Andrews (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 30
--> CH Gibson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Australians second innings (previous best was 6-76)
--> CH Gibson reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed CE Pellew, his 3rd wicket in the Australians second innings