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Australian XI v GF Vernon's XI
GF Vernon's XI in Australia 1887/88
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground on 31st December 1887, 2nd, 3rd January 1888 (timeless match)
Balls per over4
TossGF Vernon's XI won the toss and decided to bat
ResultGF Vernon's XI won by an innings and 78 runs
UmpiresDF Cotter, J Phillips
Close of play day 1Australian XI (1) 21/3 (H Trumble 0*, Garrett 2*)
Close of play day 2Australian XI (2) 1/0 (Lyons 0*, Bruce 1*)

GF Vernon's XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AE Stoddartst Blackham b Trott10    
WW Readst Blackham b JW Trumble10    
R Abelb Trott0    
R Peelb Trott0    
TC O'Brienb Trott2    
AE Newtonrun out (Lyons->Blackham)77    
+MP Bowdenrun out (Bruce->JW Trumble)0    
*GF Vernonc Bruce b JW Trumble50    
JT Rawlinnot out78    
W Attewellb Bruce43    
J Beaumontb Bruce16    
Extras(1 b, 5 lb)6
Total(all out, 230 minutes, 119.2 overs)292
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-12, 3-12, 4-16, 5-50, 6-51, 7-146, 8-151, 9-227, 10-292 (119.2 ov)
Australian XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Trott29   5784--
Thorpe18   7360--
JW Trumble26   8482--
Ferris20   4380--
Lyons2   0200--
H Trumble4   0200--
Garrett4.21110--
Bruce11   3202--
Worrall5   1150--
Australian XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JJ Lyonsc Attewell b Peel12    
W Brucec Read b Peel7    
JW Trumbleb Attewell0    
H Trumblec Read b Beaumont7    
*TW Garrettb Stoddart26    
TP Horanc Bowden b Beaumont20    
+JM Blackhamb Attewell42    
GHS Trottlbw b Attewell1    
J Worrallb Attewell4    
H Thorpec Read b Beaumont8    
JJ Ferrisnot out4    
Extras(2 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)5
Total(all out, 155 minutes, 88.3 overs)136
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-19, 3-19, 4-51, 5-59, 6-88, 7-97, 8-110, 9-127, 10-136 (88.3 ov)
GF Vernon's XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Attewell36.318344--
Peel23   12262--
Beaumont22   752311
Stoddart7   1191--
Australian XI second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
JJ Lyonsc Newton b Beaumont0    
W Brucec Bowden b Beaumont18    
JW Trumblec O'Brien b Attewell8    
*TW Garrettb Attewell18    
TP Horanc Read b Peel2    
+JM Blackhamst Bowden b Peel13    
J Worrallc Rawlin b Peel6    
GHS Trottc Abel b Attewell2    
JJ Ferrisc Newton b Peel7    
H Trumblec Abel b Attewell1    
H Thorpenot out0    
Extras(2 b, 1 lb)3
Total(all out, 122 minutes, 64 overs)78
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-28, 3-29, 4-47, 5-53, 6-60, 7-66, 8-77, 9-78, 10-78 (64 ov)
GF Vernon's XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Attewell33   21214--
Beaumont15   7392--
Peel16   9154--
Notes
--> AE Newton (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 57
--> H Thorpe made his debut in First-Class Matches
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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