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Australian XI v Marylebone Cricket Club
Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia 1928/29
VenueWestern Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth on 21st, 22nd, 23rd March 1929 (3-day match)
Balls per over8
TossAustralian XI won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresFR Buttsworth, WL Menkens
Close of play day 1Australian XI (1) 269/5 (Richardson 84*, Rowe 65*)
Close of play day 2Marylebone Cricket Club (1) 156/3 (Mead 33*, Hendren 9*)
Australian XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
J Ryderlbw b Geary24     
AD Drewb White37     
WJ Horrocksst Duckworth b Hammond31     
AJ Richardsonnot out101     
WA McRaeb Tate18     
LS Darlingc Geary b Tate0     
*SHD Rowerun out (sub [FJ Bryant]->Hammond)73     
CV Grimmettb Larwood0     
WA Evansc Tate b Larwood0     
+JL Ellisst +Hammond b Freeman14     
RA Halcombest +Hammond b White1     
Extras(5 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)11
Total(all out, 350 minutes, 95.2 overs)310
Fall of wickets:
1-40, 2-90, 3-118, 4-158, 5-160, 6-277, 7-277, 8-277, 9-309, 10-310 (95.2 ov)
Marylebone Cricket Club bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Larwood18   4402-1
Tate21   35521-
Geary14   0571--
White20.20522--
Freeman14   0581--
Hammond8   0371--
Marylebone Cricket Club first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
M Leylandc Ellis b Halcombe27     
MW Tatec Darling b Halcombe4     
GE Tyldesleyc Horrocks b Evans1     
WR Hammondlbw b Evans80     
CP Meadb Grimmett41     
EH Hendrenst Ellis b Richardson33     
H Larwoodc Ryder b Evans15     
G Gearyc Ryder b Grimmett22     
*JC Whitenot out4     
+G Duckworthc Ryder b Grimmett0     
AP Freemanb Grimmett6     
Extras(2 b, 5 lb, 1 w)8
Total(all out, 310 minutes, 76.5 overs)241
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-81, 3-134, 4-188, 5-192, 6-214, 7-231, 8-231, 9-231, 10-241 (76.5 ov)
Australian XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Halcombe16   15021-
Evans17   6383--
Richardson15   4391--
Grimmett21.53944--
Ryder6   280--
Darling1   040--
Australian XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
J Rydernot out81     
AD Drewb Leyland0     
WJ Horrocksc Duckworth b Tate76     
LS Darlingc Leyland b Freeman9     
WA McRaenot out15     
AJ Richardsondid not bat      
*SHD Rowedid not bat      
CV Grimmettdid not bat      
WA Evansdid not bat      
+JL Ellisdid not bat      
RA Halcombedid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 4 lb)5
Total(3 wickets, 140 minutes, 43 overs)186
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-130, 3-140
Marylebone Cricket Club bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hendren10   2360--
Leyland14   1501--
Freeman11   0621--
Duckworth1   070--
White2   170--
Larwood2   080--
Tate3   0111--
Notes
--> WA McRae made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> J Ryder (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 36
--> WJ Horrocks (2) passed his previous highest score of 75 in First-Class matches
--> CV Grimmett reached 450 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Marylebone Cricket Club first innings
--> M Leyland reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Australian XI second innings
--> MW Tate retired hurt in the Marylebone Cricket Club first innings having scored 0 (team score 1/0) - he returned when the score was 214/6
12th Men: FJ Bryant (both teams - only 11 players available for MCC)
Crowds: 6500, 6300, 9000. Total: About 21,800. Receipts: 1821 pounds
Hammond kept wicket on Days 2 and 3