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Yorkshire v Australians
Australia in British Isles 1948
VenuePark Avenue Cricket Ground, Bradford on 5th, 6th May 1948 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossYorkshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAustralians won by 4 wickets
UmpiresE Cooke, H Elliott
Close of play day 1Australians (1) 38/4 (Hamence 1*)
Yorkshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
L Huttonc Harvey b Miller57968-- 
H Hallidayb Johnston157872-- 
EI Lesterc Brown b Miller0104-- 
W Watsonb Johnston64235-- 
A Coxonb Johnston1448672- 
TF Smailesc Brown b Miller31513-- 
R Aspinallc Harvey b Johnston131618-1 
*AB Sellersc Brown b Miller022-- 
JH Wardleb Miller031-- 
+DV Brennannot out61920-- 
EP Robinsonc Lindwall b Miller71621-- 
Extras(1 lb, 1 nb)2
Total(all out, 159 minutes, 54.3 overs)71
Fall of wickets:
1-21 (Hutton, 24.6 ov), 2-22 (Halliday, 27.1 ov), 3-22 (Lester, 28.3 ov), 4-40 (Watson, 39.5 ov), 5-45 (Smailes, 41.4 ov), 6-49 (Coxon, 45.5 ov), 7-50 (Sellers, 46.2 ov), 8-50 (Wardle, 46.5 ov), 9-58 (Aspinall, 49.3 ov), 10-71 (Robinson, 54.3 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Johnston26   14224--
Miller23.37426--
Loxton1   100-1
Lindwall4   150--
Australians first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WA Brownlbw b Smailes1321221- 
AR Morrisc and b Smailes173649-- 
*AL Hassettb Smailes031-- 
RA Hamencec Aspinall b Smailes1253451- 
RN Harveyc Sellers b Robinson7147-- 
KR Millerc Watson b Smailes34363522 
CL McCoolst Brennan b Wardle352-- 
RR Lindwallb Smailes072-- 
+D Tallonc Robinson b Wardle101082- 
WA Johnstonnot out534-- 
SJE Loxtonabsent hurt
Extras0
Total(all out, 95 minutes, 31.1 overs)101
Fall of wickets:
1-24 (Brown, 6.3 ov), 2-24 (Hassett, 6.6 ov), 3-30 (Morris, 12.5 ov), 4-38 (Harvey, 15.4 ov), 5-74 (Hamence, 24.6 ov), 6-78 (McCool, 25.6 ov), 7-86 (Miller, 28.1 ov), 8-86 (Lindwall, 28.6 ov), 9-101 (Tallon, 31.1 ov)
Yorkshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Aspinall2   050--
Coxon2   030--
Smailes14   2516--
Wardle8.12282--
Robinson5   1141--
Yorkshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
L Huttonc Hamence b Johnston1121211- 
H Hallidayc Brown b Miller12324-- 
EI Lester hit wkt b Johnston1637272- 
R Aspinallb Miller101920-1 
W Watsonb Johnston149-- 
A Coxonlbw b Johnston92626-- 
TF Smailesb Miller62010-- 
*AB Sellersb Lindwall2139352- 
JH Wardleb Johnston01111-- 
+DV Brennannot out31519-- 
EP Robinsonb Johnston032-- 
Extras(11 b)11
Total(all out, 102 minutes, 36.2 overs)89
Fall of wickets:
1-16 (Hutton, 6.5 ov), 2-17 (Halliday, 7.3 ov), 3-42 (Aspinall, 15.6 ov), 4-42 (Lester, 16.3 ov), 5-47 (Watson, 18.1 ov), 6-62 (Smailes, 23.2 ov), 7-66 (Coxon, 26.2 ov), 8-72 (Wardle, 30.4 ov), 9-88 (Sellers, 35.5 ov), 10-89 (Robinson, 36.2 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Miller16   3493--
Lindwall5   1111--
Johnston15.27186--
Australians second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AR Morrisc Hutton b Smailes3810-- 
WA Brownlbw b Smailes284-- 
KR Millerc Halliday b Wardle21617-- 
*AL Hassettc Sellers b Smailes122922-- 
RA Hamencerun out196-- 
RN Harveynot out18303321 
CL McCoolc and b Wardle51912-- 
+D Tallonnot out1724191- 
RR Lindwalldid not bat      
WA Johnstondid not bat      
SJE Loxtondid not bat      
Extras(3 b)3
Total(6 wickets, 65 minutes, 23.5 overs)63
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Brown), 2-5 (Morris), 3-13 (Miller), 4-20 (Hamence), 5-20 (Hassett), 6-31 (McCool)
Yorkshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wardle12   1282--
Smailes11.52323--
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> Day 1 Tea: Yorkshire (1) 38/3 (Watson 4*, Coxon 12*; 37 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: Yorkshire (2) 53/5 (Coxon 6*, Smailes 2*; 21 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: Australians (2) 47/6 (Harvey 11*, Tallon 14*; 21 overs)
--> RA Hamence (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> JH Wardle reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed D Tallon, his 2nd wicket in the Australians first innings
--> WA Johnston achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed EP Robinson in the Yorkshire second innings (previous best was 5-37)