HANDSOME RECORD

Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 64, 17 March 1933, Page 4

HANDSOME RECORD

M.C.C. IN AUSTRALIA

THE COMPLETE AVERAGES

During the recent tour of Australia the M.C.C. team played 22 matches, of which ten were won, one lost, and ten drawn, with one resulting in a tie the record being one of the best established by.an English team in Australia. Four Tests were .won and one lost, D. R-. Jardine thereby securing the same result as A. P. F. .Chapman.in 1928-29. W. M. Woodfull, the Australian, captain, won the toss four times, out of five. ' " The results of the matches played.on the tour were: —■ Western Australia.—Drawn. Combined Australian Team.—-Drawn. South Australia. —Won, innings and 128 runs. ' Victoria: —Won, innings and 83 runs. Australian Eleven. —Drawn. New South Wales.—Won, innings and H runs. Southern Districts.—Drawn. .• Australia. —AVon, ten wickets. Tasmania.—AVon, innings and 126 runs. - Tasmania.—Drawn. Australia. —Lost, 111 runs. Bendigo.—Drawn. Australia.—Won, 338 runs. Ballarat.—Drawn. New South Wales.—Won, four wickets. ■ . Toowoomba,—Drawn. Queensland. —AVon, innings and 61 runs. Australia. —Won, six wickets. Northern Districts.—Drawn. Australia.—AVon. eight wickets. Victoria.—Tie. South Australia. —Drawn.. The. following are the batting and bowling averages for the whole tour:^—

BATTING. Ins. N.O. H.S. . R. Av. Sutcliffe .. 23 .1 191 1454 63.21 Hammond ..■ 2V - 2 203- 1142 (50.10 fataudr .. 17 .. 1 160 845 - 52.87 Leyland- ... 24 1 . 152-* 976 42.43 Ames .... 23 2 121» 816 3S.8S Paynter ... 20 .3. 102 614 37.S8 Jardlne .... 23 3 108* 746 > 37.30 Wyatt .... 27 2 78 917 36.68 Tate .... 13 :'6 • 94»' 233- 33.28 Larwood .. 15 2 98 - 298 . 22.92 Allen ....'10 — .' -66 :41S- 22.00 Brown .... 17 1 51 316 = 19.75 Verity .... 20 3 • 54* 328 19.29 Voce .... 17 6 - .46 179 16.27 Duckworth . 13 3 ' 27* . .120: 12.60 Mitchell .. 14 1 32 . 89' 6.84 Bowes . .... 13 6 ,20 43 6.14 •J>'ot out. BO\VLIXG. * . R. W. Av. Pataurll 12 1 12.00 -; Larwood .... 853 64 ' 13.32 ! Mitchell 830 52 16:34 i Verity .... 77S 47 ' ' 16.55 ( - • Paynter-: , jt . 04- ' i ■ 23.50 | Allen 932 39 23.89 ";.. Brown 623 • 25 . 24.92 <: ; . Tate ...... --535 " 21 . .25.47.1 Bowes .'.;. 102!) ■ S8 - ' 27.07,. Hammond .. .5S9 , ". .29.45 ,: • Voce ...... 981- " 33■• 29.72 ' Leyland .... 77 . ■ 2 3S.50 Ames ' .... 51 • - 1 . 51-.00--Wyatt ...... TO "1 70.00... Sutcliffe .... 21 ■' ••— '— . Jardlne .... 21 ' .'— — ,