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GF Vernon's XI in Australia, 1887/88 
Australian XI v GF Vernon's XI 
Melbourne Cricket Ground 
31 December 1887, 2,3 January 1888 (timeless match) 
Result: GF Vernon's XI won by an innings and 78 runs 
Toss: GF Vernon's XI 
Umpires: DF Cotter and J Phillips 
Balls per over: 4
 
Close of play:
  Day 1: GF Vernon's XI 292, Australian XI 21/3
        (H Trumble 0*, Garrett 2*)
 Day 2: Australian XI 136 and 1/0 (Lyons 0*, Bruce 1*)
GF Vernon's XI 1st innings
AE Stoddart           st Blackham        b Trott               10
WW Read               st Blackham        b JW Trumble          10
R Abel                                   b Trott                0
R Peel                                   b Trott                0
TC O'Brien                               b Trott                2
AE Newton             run out (Lyons/Blackham)                 77
+MP Bowden            run out (Bruce/JW Trumble)                0
*GF Vernon            c Bruce            b JW Trumble          50
JT Rawlin             not out                                  78
W Attewell                               b Bruce               43
J Beaumont                               b Bruce               16
Extras                (b 1, lb 5)                               6
Total                 (all out, 119.2 overs, 230 mins)        292
FoW: 1-12, 2-12, 3-12, 4-16, 5-50,
     6-51, 7-146, 8-151, 9-227, 10-292.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Trott                       29      5     78      4
Thorpe                      18      7     36      0
JW Trumble                  26      8     48      2
Ferris                      20      4     38      0
Lyons                        2      0     20      0
H Trumble                    4      0     20      0
Garrett                      4.2    1     11      0
Bruce                       11      3     20      2
Worrall                      5      1     15      0
Australian XI 1st innings
JJ Lyons              c Attewell         b Peel                12
W Bruce               c Read             b Peel                 7
JW Trumble                               b Attewell             0
H Trumble             c Read             b Beaumont             7
*TW Garrett                              b Stoddart            26
TP Horan              c Bowden           b Beaumont            20
+JM Blackham                             b Attewell            42
GHS Trott             lbw                b Attewell             1
J Worrall                                b Attewell             4
H Thorpe              c Read             b Beaumont             8
JJ Ferris             not out                                   4
Extras                (b 2, lb 1, w 1, nb 1)                    5
Total                 (all out, 88.3 overs, 155 mins)         136
FoW: 1-18, 2-19, 3-19, 4-51, 5-59,
     6-88, 7-97, 8-110, 9-127, 10-136.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Attewell                    36.3   18     34      4
Peel                        23     12     26      2
Beaumont                    22      7     52      3 (1nb,1w)
Stoddart                     7      1     19      1
Australian XI 2nd innings (following on)
JJ Lyons              c Newton           b Beaumont             0
W Bruce               c Bowden           b Beaumont            18
JW Trumble            c O'Brien          b Attewell             8
*TW Garrett                              b Attewell            18
TP Horan              c Read             b Peel                 2
+JM Blackham          st Bowden          b Peel                13
J Worrall             c Rawlin           b Peel                 6
GHS Trott             c Abel             b Attewell             2
JJ Ferris             c Newton           b Peel                 7
H Trumble             c Abel             b Attewell             1
H Thorpe              not out                                   0
Extras                (b 2, lb 1)                               3
Total                 (all out, 64 overs, 122 mins)            78
FoW: 1-1, 2-28, 3-29, 4-47, 5-53, 6-60, 7-66, 8-77, 9-78, 10-78.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Attewell                    33     21     21      4
Beaumont                    15      7     39      2
Peel                        16      9     15      4
 
-  12th Men: FGMcShane (Aust XI) No 12th named for Eng XI
 -  Crowds: 5000, 6000, 1000. Total: About 12,000. Receipts: No
    figures published
   
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Tour Index
 
Ground Page:
Melbourne Cricket Ground
 
GF Vernon's XI Player Pages:
AE Stoddart,
WW Read,
R Abel,
R Peel,
TC O'Brien,
AE Newton,
MP Bowden,
GF Vernon,
JT Rawlin,
W Attewell,
J Beaumont.
 
Australian XI Player Pages:
JJ Lyons,
W Bruce,
JW Trumble,
H Trumble,
TW Garrett,
TP Horan,
JM Blackham,
GHS Trott,
J Worrall,
H Thorpe,
JJ Ferris.
 
Match Officials' Pages:
DF Cotter,
J Phillips.
 
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