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Australians in England, 1938 
Worcestershire v Australians 
Worcester 
30 April, 2,3 May 1938 (3-day match) 
Result: Australians won by an innings and 77 runs 
Toss: Worcestershire 
Umpires: JA Smart and HG Baldwin
 
Close of play:
  Day 1: Australians 474/6 (Hassett 21*, White 6*)
 Day 2: Australians 541, Worcestershire 268 and 74/1 (Bull 21*, Cooper 8*)
Australians 1st innings
JHW Fingleton         c Crisp            b Howorth             41
WA Brown              lbw                b Crisp                2
*DG Bradman           c Martin           b Howorth            258
SJ McCabe                                b Perks               34
CL Badcock            c Singleton        b Perks               67
AL Hassett            c Howorth          b Perks               43
+BA Barnett                              b Crisp               16
ECS White                                b Crisp               26
WJ O'Reilly                              b Perks               11
EL McCormick                             b Crisp                5
LO'B Fleetwood-Smith  not out                                   6
Extras                (b 13, lb 15, w 2, nb 2)                 32
Total                 (all out, 124.3 overs)                  541
FoW: 1-9, 2-77, 3-139, 4-416, 5-428,
     6-451, 7-513, 8-529, 9-531, 10-541.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Crisp                       37.3    5    170      4
Perks                       34      3    147      4
Martin                      29      8     70      0
Howorth                     21      1     85      2
Singleton                    3      0     37      0
Worcestershire 1st innings
*CG Lyttelton                            b Fleetwood-Smith     50
CH Bull               not out                                  37
E Cooper              c Hassett          b Fleetwood-Smith     61
HHI Gibbons                              b Fleetwood-Smith     29
SH Martin                                b White                1
RHC Human             c Fingleton        b Fleetwood-Smith     10
R Howorth             c Hassett          b Fleetwood-Smith     12
AP Singleton          st Barnett         b Fleetwood-Smith      5
+JS Buller            lbw                b O'Reilly             5
RTD Perks             c McCabe           b Fleetwood-Smith     21
RJ Crisp              c Hassett          b Fleetwood-Smith     11
Extras                (b 4, lb 5, w 1, nb 16)                  26
Total                 (all out, 66 overs)                     268
FoW: 1-103, 2-164, 3-165, 4-175, 5-183,
     6-187, 7-197, 8-224, 9-252, 10-268.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
McCormick                    8      0     44      0
McCabe                       4      0     16      0
O'Reilly                    14      2     77      1
Fleetwood-Smith             29      8     98      8
White                       11      7      7      1
Worcestershire 2nd innings (following on)
*CG Lyttelton         c Badcock          b White               35
CH Bull               c McCormick        b Fleetwood-Smith     69
E Cooper              lbw                b White               16
HHI Gibbons           c Brown            b O'Reilly             9
SH Martin             c Fingleton        b O'Reilly             5
RHC Human             lbw                b Fleetwood-Smith     26
R Howorth             c McCabe           b O'Reilly             0
AP Singleton          run out                                  14
+JS Buller            c Fleetwood-Smith  b McCormick           10
RTD Perks             c McCabe           b Fleetwood-Smith      4
RJ Crisp              not out                                   0
Extras                (b 5, nb 3)                               8
Total                 (all out, 63.1 overs)                   196
FoW: 1-65, 2-87, 3-104, 4-123, 5-160,
     6-161, 7-169, 8-190, 9-191, 10-196.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
McCormick                   12      2     51      1
McCabe                       5      1     13      0
O'Reilly                    23      9     56      3
Fleetwood-Smith             13.1    0     38      3
White                       10      1     30      2
 
-  Bradman - 258 out of 419 in 290 minutes, thirty-three 4's.
    Century in 165 minutes, double-century in 240 minutes.
    Third successive double-century against Worcs. T
    Third consecutive century,  after two hundreds at the end of the
    Australian season of 1937-38.
    29th double-century, a new record.
 -  Bradman and Badcock added 277 for 4th wicket in 150 minutes.
 -  McCormick no-balled 19 times by Baldwin in his first three overs,
    35 times in the match.
 -  CH Bull (1) retired hurt on ?* from ?/? to ?/? (Hit on the head by
    McCormick).
 -  Record crowd of 11,000 on the first day.
 -  Crisp, a South African, was making his Worcestershire debut.
   
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