misc11686	Birmingham v Australians
	Australia in British Isles 1878
Venue	Bournbrook Park, Birmingham on 24th, 25th, 26th June 1878 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Players	Birmingham: 22; Australians: 11
Toss	Australians won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	T Rubbra, Swire
Close of play day 1	Birmingham (1) 2/1 (Docker 2*, Firth 0*)
Close of play day 2	Australians (2) 56/1 (AC Bannerman 14*, Horan 11*)

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Australians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AC Bannerman	not out	31
C Bannerman	c Allen b Barratt	17
TP Horan	b Talboys	3
*DW Gregory	b Talboys	6
TW Garrett	b Talboys	0
FR Spofforth	c Perkins b Talboys	16
WL Murdoch	b Talboys	11
GH Bailey	b Mordaunt	8
+JM Blackham	st Jupp b Mordaunt	0
HF Boyle	b Mordaunt	0
FE Allan	c Docker b Mordaunt	4
Extras	(9 b)	9
Total	(all out, 143 overs)	105
Fall of wickets:
1-24 (C Bannerman), 2-27 (Horan), 3-37 (Gregory), 4-39 (Garrett), 5-61 (Spofforth), 6-84 (Murdoch), 7-97 (Bailey), 8-97 (Blackham), 9-97 (Boyle), 10-105 (Allan, 143 ov)

Birmingham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Talboys	56	37	37	5	-	-
Barratt	48	25	47	1	-	-
J Preston sen	7	6	1	0	-	-
Mordaunt	23	20	3	4	-	-
Smallwood	9	6	7	0	-	-

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Birmingham first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
R Docker	b Spofforth	6
C Allen	st Blackham b Allan	0
O Firth	st Blackham b Spofforth	2
S Talboys	run out	0
+H Jupp	b Spofforth	12
ED Barratt	b Garrett	16
O Mordaunt	b Spofforth	6
J Brown	b Spofforth	1
HE Ratliff	b Spofforth	0
JE Williams	b Garrett	4
W Mucklow	b Garrett	0
*J Preston sen	c Allan b Spofforth	11
W Elliott	b Spofforth	3
AH Albut	b Spofforth	6
J Smallwood	b Allan	9
CM Perkins	lbw b Allan	8
TH Price	c C Bannerman b Allan	12
JG Jones	b Allan	0
G Pears	c Horan b Spofforth	3
S Maullin	not out	9
J Preston jun	c Bailey b Spofforth	3
T Glover	b Allan	0
Extras	(6 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 92 overs)	123
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Allen), 2-7 (Firth), 3-8 (Talboys), 4-8 (Docker), 5-39 (Jupp), 6-47 (Barratt), 7-48 (Mordaunt), 8-? (Ratliff), 9-? (Williams), 10-51 (Mucklow), 11-60 (Brown), 12-? (Elliott), 13-73 (Albut), 14-74 (J Preston sen), 15-87 (Perkins), 16-103 (Price), 17-? (Jones), 18-? (Pears), 19-? (Smallwood), 20-? (J Preston jun), 21-123 (Glover, 92 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Allan	25	20	17	6	-	-
Spofforth	40	11	60	11	-	-
Garrett	20	8	23	3	-	-
Boyle	7	4	11	0	-	-

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Australians second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AC Bannerman	b Ratliff	16
C Bannerman	st Jupp b Barratt	31
TP Horan	c J Preston sen b Barratt	13
*DW Gregory	run out	22
TW Garrett	c Price b Mordaunt	16
FR Spofforth	b Talboys	15
WL Murdoch	not out	0
GH Bailey	not out	0
+JM Blackham	did not bat
HF Boyle	did not bat
FE Allan	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 1 w)	3
Total	(6 wickets)	116
Fall of wickets:
1-35 (C Bannerman), 2-59 (AC Bannerman), 3-66 (Horan), 4-87 (Garrett), 5-116 (Gregory), 6-116 (Spofforth)

Birmingham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Talboys	?	?	?	1	-	-
Barratt	?	?	?	2	-	-
Mordaunt	?	?	?	1	-	-
Ratliff	?	?	?	1	-	-

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Notes
--> Bowling in the Australians first innings adds 1 run under

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Murdoch replaced Blackham (finger injury) as wicket-keeper during the Birmingham innings, Conway fielding as substitute.

 

 

 

 

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