f28546 t677	Australia v England
	Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia and New Zealand 1970/71 (5th Test)
Venue	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 25th, 26th January 1971 (5-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Australia won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	MG O'Connell, LP Rowan
Close of play day 1	Australia (1) 260/1 (IM Chappell 105*, Redpath 70*)
Close of play day 2	England (1) 28/0 (Boycott 10*, Luckhurst 17*)
Close of play day 3	England (1) 258/4 (D'Oliveira 72*, Illingworth 16*)
Close of play day 4	Australia (2) 70/1 (Lawry 39*, IM Chappell 4*)

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Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KR Stackpole	c Lever b D'Oliveira	30	92	129	2	-
*WM Lawry	c Snow b Willis	56	191	246	6	-
IM Chappell	c Luckhurst b Snow	111	212	243	12	-
IR Redpath	b Snow	72	187	232	7	-
KD Walters	b Underwood	55	98	128	5	-
GS Chappell	c Edrich b Willis	3	10	9	-	-
+RW Marsh	not out	92	155	197	12	-
KJ O'Keeffe	c Luckhurst b Illingworth	27	67	99	2	-
JW Gleeson	c Cowdrey b Willis	5	9	8	1	-
JRF Duncan	c Edrich b Illingworth	3	8	5	-	-
AL Thomson	not out	0	17	18	-	-
Extras	(10 b, 17 lb, 12 nb)	39
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 663 minutes, 128 overs)	493
Fall of wickets:
1-64 (Stackpole), 2-266 (IM Chappell), 3-269 (Redpath), 4-310 (Lawry), 5-314 (GS Chappell), 6-374 (Walters), 7-471 (O'Keeffe), 8-477 (Gleeson), 9-480 (Duncan)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Snow	29	6	94	2	-	-
Lever	25	6	79	0	-	-
D'Oliveira	22	6	71	1	-	-
Willis	20	5	73	3	-	-
Underwood	19	4	78	1	-	-
Illingworth	13	0	59	2	-	-

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England first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Boycott	c Redpath b Thomson	12	69	69	1	-
BW Luckhurst	b Walters	109	280	328	11	-
JH Edrich	c Marsh b Thomson	9	47	47	1	-
MC Cowdrey	c and b Gleeson	13	21	32	3	-
BL D'Oliveira	c Marsh b Thomson	117	294	346	11	1
*R Illingworth	c Redpath b Gleeson	41	136	116	5	-
+APE Knott	lbw b Stackpole	19	127	124	-	-
JA Snow	b IM Chappell	1	47	55	-	-
P Lever	run out	19	64	51	1	-
DL Underwood	c and b Gleeson	5	19	24	-	-
RGD Willis	not out	5	8	9	-	-
Extras	(17 b, 14 lb, 11 nb)	42
Total	(all out, 605 minutes, 137.5 overs)	392
Fall of wickets:
1-40 (Boycott), 2-64 (Edrich), 3-88 (Cowdrey), 4-228 (Luckhurst), 5-306 (Illingworth), 6-340 (D'Oliveira), 7-354 (Snow), 8-362 (Knott), 9-379 (Underwood), 10-392 (Lever, 137.5 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	34	5	110	3	-	-
Duncan	14	4	30	0	-	-
GS Chappell	8	0	21	0	-	-
O'Keeffe	31	11	71	0	-	-
Gleeson	25	7	60	3	-	-
Stackpole	17.5	4	41	1	-	-
Walters	5	2	7	1	-	-
IM Chappell	3	0	10	1	-	-

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Australia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WM Lawry	c sub (K Shuttleworth) b Snow	42	130	157	2	-
KR Stackpole	c Knott b Willis	18	58	90	1	-
IM Chappell	b Underwood	30	80	122	2	-
IR Redpath	c Knott b Snow	5	9	9	1	-
KD Walters	not out	39	58	87	4	-
GS Chappell	not out	20	38	41	1	-
+RW Marsh	did not bat
KJ O'Keeffe	did not bat
JW Gleeson	did not bat
JRF Duncan	did not bat
AL Thomson	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 3 lb, 4 nb)	15
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 255 minutes, 46 overs)	169
Fall of wickets:
1-51 (Stackpole), 2-84 (Lawry), 3-91 (Redpath), 4-132 (IM Chappell)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Snow	12	4	21	2	-	-
Lever	12	1	53	0	-	-
Willis	10	1	42	1	-	-
Underwood	12	0	38	1	-	-

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England second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Boycott	not out	76	246	240	7	-
JH Edrich	not out	74	221	240	7	-
BW Luckhurst	did not bat
MC Cowdrey	did not bat
BL D'Oliveira	did not bat
*R Illingworth	did not bat
+APE Knott	did not bat
JA Snow	did not bat
P Lever	did not bat
DL Underwood	did not bat
RGD Willis	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 8 lb, 2 nb)	11
Total	(no wicket, 240 minutes, 58 overs)	161

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	11	5	26	0	-	-
Walters	7	1	14	0	-	-
Gleeson	3	1	18	0	-	-
O'Keeffe	19	3	45	0	-	-
Stackpole	13	2	28	0	-	-
GS Chappell	5	0	19	0	-	-

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Notes
--> WM Lawry (1) 50 in 182 balls, 235 minutes with 5 fours
--> WM Lawry (1) passed 18000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 30
--> IM Chappell (1) 50 in 130 balls, 139 minutes with 4 fours
--> IM Chappell (1) 100 in 188 balls, 194 minutes with 10 fours
--> IM Chappell (1) passed 2000 runs in Test matches when he reached 85
--> IR Redpath (1) 50 in 115 balls, 132 minutes with 4 fours
--> IR Redpath (1) passed 2500 runs in Test matches when he reached 24
--> KD Walters (1) 50 in 88 balls, 112 minutes with 5 fours
--> RW Marsh (1) passed his previous highest score of 44 in Test matches
--> RW Marsh (1) 50 in 96 balls, 120 minutes with 7 fours
--> KJ O'Keeffe made his debut in Test matches
--> JRF Duncan made his debut in Test matches
--> BW Luckhurst (1) 50 in 105 balls, 141 minutes with 5 fours
--> BW Luckhurst (1) 100 in 227 balls, 266 minutes with 10 fours
--> BW Luckhurst (1) passed 14500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 46
--> BL D'Oliveira (1) 50 in 136 balls, 151 minutes with 6 fours
--> BL D'Oliveira (1) 100 in 244 balls, 303 minutes with 9 fours
--> KD Walters (2) passed 2500 runs in Test matches when he reached 3
--> G Boycott (2) 50 in 155 balls, 169 minutes with 5 fours
--> JH Edrich (2) 50 in 155 balls, 158 minutes with 6 fours
--> JH Edrich (2) passed 28000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 42
--> RGD Willis achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed GS Chappell in the Australia first innings (previous best was 1-1)
--> AL Thomson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed BL D'Oliveira in the England first innings (previous best was 2-118)
--> WM Lawry retired hurt in the Australia first innings having scored 38 (team score 86/1) - he returned when the score was 266/2

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