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Oxford University v Australians
Australia in British Isles 1926
VenueChrist Church Ground, Oxford on 22nd, 24th, 25th May 1926 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossOxford University won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAustralians won by an innings and 13 runs
UmpiresJ Stone, FH Sugg
Close of play day 1Australians (1) 93/3 (Taylor 30*, Andrews 2*)
Close of play day 2Oxford University (2) 91/2 (Holmes 19*, Taylor 20*)

Oxford University first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LR Serrurierb Ryder2     
PH Stewart-Brownb Richardson7     
ERT Holmesc Taylor b Grimmett20     
CH Taylorlbw b Richardson34     
*GB Leggeb Richardson5     
JS Stephensonc Ponsford b Richardson45     
JV Richardsonb Richardson3     
REC Butterworthc and b Mailey0     
+GEB Abelllbw b Mailey2     
JW Greenstockb Richardson0     
MA McCanlisnot out0     
Extras(10 b, 2 lb, 1 w)13
Total(all out, 67.3 overs)131
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-31, 3-45, 4-59, 5-120, 6-125, 7-125, 8-127, 9-127, 10-131 (67.3 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gregory9   3150--
Ryder11   4131--
Grimmett19   9271--
Richardson19   10286--
Mailey9.31352--

Australians first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WM Woodfullc Abell b Serrurier21     
*W Bardsleyb McCanlis30     
JM Taylorc McCanlis b Greenstock31     
WH Ponsfordb Holmes4     
TJE Andrewsc Serrurier b Taylor50     
J Ryderlbw b Stephenson24     
JM Gregoryc Taylor b Greenstock42     
AJ Richardsonb McCanlis17     
+JL Ellisst Abell b Serrurier29     
CV Grimmettb Greenstock41     
AA Maileynot out5     
Extras(20 b, 4 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)27
Total(all out, 106.1 overs)321
Fall of wickets:
1-50, 2-76, 3-85, 4-104, 5-172, 6-205, 7-234, 8-239, 9-313, 10-321 (106.1 ov)
Oxford University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Butterworth20   5420--
McCanlis22   5452--
Greenstock22.13613--
Serrurier16   2382--
Richardson7   1310--
Holmes7   1231--
Taylor6   0251--
Stephenson6   0291--

Oxford University second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LR Serrurierc Gregory b Mailey9     
PH Stewart-Brownst Ellis b Grimmett38     
ERT Holmesb Gregory20     
CH Taylorb Richardson59     
*GB Leggeb Gregory3     
JS Stephensonc Woodfull b Grimmett23     
JV Richardsonc Andrews b Richardson6     
REC Butterworthb Richardson0     
+GEB Abellc Ellis b Richardson8     
JW Greenstockb Richardson2     
MA McCanlisnot out4     
Extras(3 b, 2 lb)5
Total(all out, 89.2 overs)177
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-57, 3-92, 4-142, 5-154, 6-157, 7-157, 8-170, 9-172, 10-177 (89.2 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ryder14   5220--
Richardson28.213365--
Mailey23   3571--
Grimmett12   4302--
Gregory12   2272--

Notes
--> JS Stephenson (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> CV Grimmett (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 41
--> CH Taylor (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 35
--> AJ Richardson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Oxford University first innings (previous best was 6-71)