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First Class Matches, 1884 
Australians v Engalnd 
Aston Lower Grounds, Birmingham, England 
26,27,28 May 1884(3-day match) 
Result: Australians won by 4 wickets 
Toss: An Eleven of England 
Umpires:
 
Close of Play:
  Day 1:
 Day 2:
An Eleven of England 1st innings                                R
Rg Barlow                                b Palmer               8
JG Walker                                b Spofforth           18
FH Sugg                                  b Spofforth            5
LC Docker                                b Spofforth           19
J Briggs              c McDonnell        b Spfforth             0
AH Heath                                 b Boyle                2
W Robinson            `              c & b Boyle                7
A Watson                                 b Spofforth            2
S Christophersonm     not out                                   8
+R Pilling                               b Spofforth            0
*H Rotherham          st Blackham        b Spofforth            8
Extras                (b 3, lb 2)                               5
Total                 (all out, 30.3 overs)                    82
FoW: 1-17, 2-26, 3-35, 4-35, 5-?,
     6-54, 7-64, 8-70, 9-70, 10-82.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Spofforth                   15.3    3     34      7
Palmer                       7      1     30      1
Boyle                        8      2     13      2
Australians 1st innings                                         R
AC Bannerman                             b barlow               1
PS McDonnell                             b Barlow              21
*WL Murdoch                          c & b Rotherham            7
G Giffen                                 b Barlow               9
+J McBlackham                            b Rotherham            3
GJ Bonnor                                b Barlow               0
HJH Scott             c Watson           b Rotherham            3
FR Spofforth                             b Barlow               9
g Alexander                              b Barlow               5
GE Palmer             c Docker           b Barlow               4
HF Boyle              not out                                   4
Extras                (b 9, lb 1)                              10
Total                 (all out, 34 overs)                      76
FoW: 1-1, 2-38, 3-38, 4-50, 5-50,
     6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-76.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Rotherham                   17      4     35      3
Barlow                      17      9     31      7
An Eleven of England 2nd innings                                R
RG Barlow                                b Spofforth            2
JG Walker                                b Boyle                0
FH Sugg               st Blackham        b Boyle                0
LC Docker                                b Spofforht            5
J Briggs                                 b boyle                2
AH Heath                                 b Spofforht            4
W Robinson            c Boyle            b Spofforth            1
A Watson              not out                                   7
S Chirstopherson                         b Spofforth            0
+R Pilling            c Palmer           b Spofforth            0
*H Rotherham                             b Spofforht            1
Extras                (b 4)                                     4
Total                 (all out, 16.3 overs)                    26
FoW: 1-2, 2-2, 3-?, 4-?, 5-9,
     6-14, 7-19, 8-21, 9-21, 10-26.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Spofforth                    8.3    6      3      7
Boyle                        8      2     19      3
Australins 2nd innings                                          R
AC bannerman          c Docker           b Chirstopherson       7
PS McDonnell                             b Chirstopherson      17
*WL Murdoch                              b Barlow               1
G Giffen                                 b Barlow               1
+J McBlackham                            b Chirstopherson       0
GJ Bonnor             not out                                   1
HJH Scott             not out                                   5
FR Spofforht                             b Christopherson       0
Extras                (lb 1)                                    1
Total                 (6 wickets, 23.1 overs)                  33
DNB: G Alexander, GE Palmer, HF Boyle.
FoW: 1-12, 2-20, 3-22, 4-23, 5-28, 6-28.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Rotherham                    2      0      9      0
Barlow                      12      6     13      2
Chirstopherson               9.1    4     10      4
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