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Australia v England @ Adelaide Oval
12, 13, 15, 16, 17 January 1912 (timeless Test)
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: RM Crockett, GA Watson
Match Result: England won by 7 wickets
1st Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Warren Bardsley | c Tiger Smith b Sydney Barnes | 5 | 0 | 17 | 1 | - |
| 2. Charles Kelleway | b Frank Foster | 1 | 10 | 11 | - | - |
| 3. Ranji Hordern | c Wilfred Rhodes b Frank Foster | 25 | 107 | 103 | 1 | - |
| 4. Vernon Ransford | not out | 8 | 0 | 48 | - | - |
| 5. Warwick Armstrong | b Frank Foster | 33 | 0 | 59 | 4 | - |
| 6. Victor Trumper | b Bill Hitch | 26 | 0 | 65 | 4 | - |
| *7. Clem Hill | st Tiger Smith b Frank Foster | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - |
| 8. Roy Minnett | b Frank Foster | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| 9. Jimmy Matthews | c Phil Mead b Sydney Barnes | 5 | 0 | 8 | 1 | - |
| 10. Tibby Cotter | b Sydney Barnes | 11 | 0 | 9 | - | - |
| +11. Sammy Carter | c George Gunn b Johnny Douglas | 8 | 0 | 45 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-6 (Charles Kelleway), 2-6 (Warren Bardsley), 3-65 (Warwick Armstrong), 4-84 (Ranji Hordern), 5-88 (Clem Hill), 6-88 (Roy Minnett), 7-97 (Jimmy Matthews), 8-113 (Tibby Cotter), 9-123 (Victor Trumper), 133 (Sammy Carter). |
| Extras | 3b, 6lb, 0w, 2nb, 0pen) 11 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 60 ovs) 133 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Frank Foster | 26 | 9 | 36 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sydney Barnes | 23 | 4 | 71 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Johnny Douglas | 7 | 2 | 7 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jack Hearne | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bill Hitch | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Jack Hobbs | c Ranji Hordern b Roy Minnett | 187 | 0 | 334 | 15 | - |
| 2. Wilfred Rhodes | lbw b Tibby Cotter | 59 | 0 | 159 | 5 | - |
| 3. George Gunn | c Clem Hill b Tibby Cotter | 29 | 0 | 65 | 3 | - |
| 4. Jack Hearne | c Clem Hill b Charles Kelleway | 12 | 0 | 42 | 1 | - |
| 5. Phil Mead | c & b Ranji Hordern | 46 | 0 | 107 | 2 | - |
| 6. Frank Foster | b Warwick Armstrong | 71 | 141 | 134 | 6 | - |
| *7. Johnny Douglas | b Roy Minnett | 35 | 0 | 75 | 3 | - |
| 8. Frank Woolley | b Tibby Cotter | 20 | 0 | 44 | 1 | - |
| +9. Tiger Smith | c sub b Tibby Cotter | 22 | 40 | 42 | 2 | - |
| 10. Sydney Barnes | not out | 2 | 0 | 9 | - | - |
| 11. Bill Hitch | c sub b Ranji Hordern | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-147 (Wilfred Rhodes), 2-206 (George Gunn), 3-260 (Jack Hearne), 4-323 (Jack Hobbs), 5-350 (Phil Mead), 6-435 (Johnny Douglas), 7-455 (Frank Foster), 8-492 (Frank Woolley), 9-501 (Tiger Smith), 501 (Bill Hitch). |
| Extras | 7b, 8lb, 0w, 3nb, 0pen) 18 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 177.1 ovs) 501 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Tibby Cotter | 43 | 11 | 125 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ranji Hordern | 47.1 | 5 | 143 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Charles Kelleway | 23 | 3 | 46 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jimmy Matthews | 33 | 8 | 72 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Roy Minnett | 17 | 3 | 54 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Warwick Armstrong | 14 | 0 | 43 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Warren Bardsley | b Frank Foster | 63 | 0 | 133 | 5 | - |
| 2. Charles Kelleway | b Johnny Douglas | 37 | 92 | 82 | 5 | - |
| +3. Sammy Carter | c Tiger Smith b Frank Woolley | 72 | 0 | 176 | 8 | - |
| *4. Clem Hill | c Bill Hitch b Sydney Barnes | 98 | 0 | 165 | 11 | - |
| 5. Warwick Armstrong | b Johnny Douglas | 25 | 0 | 80 | - | - |
| 6. Roy Minnett | c Jack Hobbs b Sydney Barnes | 38 | 0 | 66 | 4 | - |
| 7. Ranji Hordern | c & b Sydney Barnes | 5 | 37 | 35 | - | - |
| 8. Vernon Ransford | b Bill Hitch | 38 | 0 | 108 | 2 | - |
| 9. Jimmy Matthews | b Sydney Barnes | 53 | 0 | 114 | 5 | - |
| 10. Tibby Cotter | b Sydney Barnes | 15 | 0 | 20 | 3 | - |
| 11. Victor Trumper | not out | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-86 (Charles Kelleway), 2-122 (Warren Bardsley), 3-279 (Sammy Carter), 4-303 (Clem Hill), 5-342 (Warwick Armstrong), 6-360 (Roy Minnett), 7-363 (Ranji Hordern), 8-447 (Vernon Ransford), 9-475 (Jimmy Matthews), 476 (Tibby Cotter). |
| Extras | 26b, 3lb, 0w, 2nb, 0pen) 31 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 153.4 ovs) 476 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Frank Foster | 49 | 15 | 103 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sydney Barnes | 46.4 | 7 | 105 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Johnny Douglas | 29 | 10 | 71 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jack Hearne | 10 | 0 | 61 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bill Hitch | 11 | 0 | 69 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Frank Woolley | 7 | 1 | 30 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Wilfred Rhodes | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Jack Hobbs | lbw b Ranji Hordern | 3 | 0 | 9 | - | - |
| 2. Wilfred Rhodes | not out | 57 | 0 | 120 | 6 | - |
| 3. George Gunn | c Tibby Cotter b Charles Kelleway | 45 | 0 | 91 | 6 | - |
| 4. Jack Hearne | c Charles Kelleway b Jimmy Matthews | 2 | 0 | 6 | - | - |
| 5. Phil Mead | not out | 2 | 0 | 6 | - | - |
| 6. Frank Foster | ||||||
| *7. Johnny Douglas | ||||||
| 8. Frank Woolley | ||||||
| +9. Tiger Smith | ||||||
| 10. Sydney Barnes | ||||||
| 11. Bill Hitch |
| FOW | 1-5 (Jack Hobbs), 2-102 (George Gunn), 3-105 (Jack Hearne). |
| Extras | 1b, 1lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 3 |
| Total | (for 3 wickets, 42.2 ovs) 112 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Tibby Cotter | 5 | 0 | 21 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ranji Hordern | 11 | 3 | 32 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Charles Kelleway | 7 | 3 | 8 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jimmy Matthews | 9.2 | 3 | 24 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Roy Minnett | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Warwick Armstrong | 6 | 1 | 12 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
Warren Bardsley, Charles Kelleway, Sammy Carter, Clem Hill, Warwick Armstrong, Roy Minnett, Ranji Hordern, Vernon Ransford, Jimmy Matthews, Tibby Cotter, Victor Trumper