English cricket team in Australia in 1884–85
The England cricket team in Australia in 1884–85 was generally known as Alfred Shaw's XI after its main organiser. The team played 8 first-class matches, including the five matches in the Test series, winning 6 and losing 2.
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English cricket team in Australia in 1884–85
The England cricket team in Australia in 1884–85 was generally known as Alfred Shaw's XI after its main organiser. The team played 8 first-class matches, including the five matches in the Test series, winning 6 and losing 2.
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The England cricket team in Au ...... eries, winning 6 and losing 2.
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Australia won by 6 runs
Australia won by 8 wickets
England won by 10 wickets
England won by 8 wickets
England won by an innings and 98 runs
runs-team1-inns
Billy Barnes 20
Billy Bates 64
Fred Spofforth 50
Johnny Briggs 121
Percy McDonnell 124
Percy McDonnell 83
Tom Garrett 51
William Bruce 35
William Scotton 7*
runs-team2-inns
Affie Jarvis 82
Arthur Shrewsbury 105*
George Bonnor 128
Sammy Jones 15*
Wilfred Flowers 24
Wilfred Flowers, Maurice Read 56
William Barnes 134
William Barnes 28
William Bruce 45
score-team1-inns
score-team2-inns
toss
Australia won the toss and elected to bat
England won the toss and elected to bat
umpires
Edward Elliott and James Lillywhite
Edward Elliott and John Payne
Edward Elliott and Patrick McShane
George Hodges and James Philips
Tom Cole and Isaac Fisher
wickets-team1-inns
Alfred Marr 0/3
Billy Bates 5/24
Billy Bates 5/31
Bobby Peel 5/51
Fred Spofforth 5/30
George Giffen 7/117
George Ulyett 4/52
Sammy Jones 4/47
Wilfred Flowers 5/46
William Attewell 3/24
wickets-team2-inns
Billy Barnes 1/15
Billy Barnes 4/61
Eugene Palmer 5/81
Fred Spofforth 6/90
Harry Boyle 1/21
John Trumble 3/29
Tom Horan 6/40
William Barnes 3/50
William Barnes 6/31
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The England cricket team in Au ...... eries, winning 6 and losing 2.
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English cricket team in Australia in 1884–85
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