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Australia in England, 1926 
Leicestershire v Australia 
Aylestone Road, Leicester 
1,3,4 May 1926 (3-day match) 
Result: Match drawn 
Toss: Australia 
Umpires: WA Buswell and JA Cuffe
 
Close of play:
  Day 1:
 Day 2:
Australia 1st innings
*HL Collins                          c & b Geary               43
W Bardsley                               b Bale                33
CG Macartney                             b Bale                 2
JM Taylor             c Shipman          b Skelding            19
J Ryder               lbw                b Bale                16
WH Ponsford           c Geary            b Skelding            56
TJE Andrews                              b Skelding             8
JM Gregory            not out                                 120
+WAS Oldfield                            b Skelding             0
SC Everett                               b Skelding             8
CV Grimmett           c Astill           b Shipman             22
Extras                (b 6, lb 2, nb 1)                         9
Total                 (all out, 136 overs)                    336
FoW: 1-54, 2-56, 3-91, 4-116, 5-118,
     6-146, 7-248, 8-248, 9-266, 10-336.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Skelding                    32      9     97      5
Geary                       42     12     92      1
Astill                      24      3     41      0
Shipman                     10      0     38      1
Bale                        25      6     43      3
Lord                         3      0     16      0
Leicestershire 1st innings
AW Shipman                           c & b Gregory             13
GL Berry              c Ponsford         b Grimmett            14
WE Astill             c Oldfield         b Everett              7
CH Taylor                                b Macartney           19
AT Sharp              lbw                b Macartney           22
G Geary                                  b Macartney            2
*GHS Fowke                               b Grimmett             7
A Lord                                   b Ryder                0
+TE Sidwell                              b Macartney            9
F Bale                                   b Macartney            0
A Skelding            not out                                   0
Extras                (b 2, lb 1)                               3
Total                 (all out, 71.1 overs)                    96
FoW: 1-16, 2-34, 3-34, 4-71, 5-75, 6-80, 7-83, 8-96, 9-96, 10-96.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Gregory                     12      2     25      1
Everett                     14      5     23      1
Grimmett                    22      8     26      2
Macartney                   17.1   11      9      5
Ryder                        6      1     10      1
Leicestershire 2nd innings (following on)
AW Shipman            lbw                b Ryder                7
GL Berry              not out                                   5
WE Astill             not out                                   1
Extras                (b 2)                                     2
Total                 (1 wicket, 15 overs)                     15
DNB: CH Taylor, AT Sharp, G Geary, *GHS Fowke, A Lord,
     +TE Sidwell, F Bale, A Skelding.
FoW: 1-12.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Grimmett                     7      3      9      0
Ryder                        8      5      4      1
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