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Australia v West Indies @ Melbourne Cricket Ground
13, 14 February 1931 (timeless Test)
Toss: West Indies (bat)
Umpires: AN Barlow, J Richards
Match Result: Australia won by an innings and 122 runs
1st Innings
West Indies
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Clifford Roach | c Alan Kippax b Clarrie Grimmett | 20 | - | 51 | 1 | - |
| 2. Freddie Martin | lbw b Bert Ironmonger | 17 | - | 69 | - | - |
| 3. George Headley | c Archie Jackson b Bert Ironmonger | 33 | - | 54 | 3 | - |
| 4. Lionel Birkett | c Stan McCabe b Bert Ironmonger | 0 | - | 4 | - | - |
| 5. Barto Bartlett | st Bert Oldfield b Bert Ironmonger | 9 | - | 43 | - | - |
| *6. Jackie Grant | c Bert Oldfield b Bert Ironmonger | 0 | - | 6 | - | - |
| 7. Learie Constantine | c Archie Jackson b Clarrie Grimmett | 7 | - | 10 | 1 | - |
| +8. Ivan Barrow | c Alan Fairfax b Bert Ironmonger | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| 9. Tommy Scott | run out ( > > ) | 11 | - | 12 | 2 | - |
| 10. George Francis | not out | 0 | - | 9 | - | - |
| 11. Herman Griffith | c Alan Fairfax b Bert Ironmonger | 0 | - | 2 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-32 (Clifford Roach), 2-51 (Freddie Martin), 3-53 (Lionel Birkett), 4-81 (George Headley), 5-81 (Jackie Grant), 6-88 (Barto Bartlett), 7-88 (Ivan Barrow), 8-88 (Learie Constantine), 9-99 (Tommy Scott), 99 (Herman Griffith). |
| Extras | 0b, 0lb, 0w, 2nb, 0pen) 2 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 50 ovs) 99 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Alan Fairfax | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ron Oxenham | 6 | 1 | 14 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bert Ironmonger | 20 | 7 | 23 | 7 | (0w,0nb) |
| Clarrie Grimmett | 19 | 7 | 46 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Bill Woodfull | run out ( > > ) | 83 | - | 142 | 7 | - |
| 2. Bill Ponsford | st Ivan Barrow b Learie Constantine | 24 | - | 49 | - | - |
| 3. Don Bradman | c Clifford Roach b Freddie Martin | 152 | - | 154 | 13 | - |
| 4. Archie Jackson | c Lionel Birkett b Learie Constantine | 15 | - | 41 | 1 | - |
| 5. Stan McCabe | run out ( > > ) | 2 | - | 8 | - | - |
| 6. Alan Fairfax | c Lionel Birkett b Freddie Martin | 16 | - | 52 | - | - |
| 7. Alan Kippax | b Freddie Martin | 24 | - | 33 | 3 | - |
| 8. Ron Oxenham | c Learie Constantine b Herman Griffith | 0 | - | 7 | - | - |
| +9. Bert Oldfield | not out | 1 | - | 2 | - | - |
| 10. Bert Ironmonger | ||||||
| 11. Clarrie Grimmett |
| FOW | 1-50 (Bill Ponsford), 2-206 (Bill Woodfull), 3-265 (Archie Jackson), 4-275 (Stan McCabe), 5-286 (Don Bradman), 6-325 (Alan Kippax), 7-326 (Ron Oxenham), 8-328 (Alan Fairfax). |
| Extras | 7b, 3lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 11 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 89.2 ovs) 328 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| George Francis | 13 | 0 | 51 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Herman Griffith | 8 | 1 | 33 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tommy Scott | 11 | 0 | 47 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Learie Constantine | 25 | 4 | 83 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Freddie Martin | 30.2 | 3 | 91 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Lionel Birkett | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
West Indies
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Clifford Roach | lbw b Alan Fairfax | 7 | - | 8 | - | - |
| 2. Learie Constantine | c Alan Kippax b Alan Fairfax | 10 | - | - | - | - |
| 3. George Headley | c Alan Fairfax b Bert Ironmonger | 11 | - | - | - | - |
| 4. Lionel Birkett | c Archie Jackson b Bert Ironmonger | 13 | - | - | 2 | - |
| *5. Jackie Grant | c Stan McCabe b Bert Ironmonger | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| 6. Freddie Martin | c Bert Oldfield b Alan Fairfax | 10 | - | - | - | - |
| 7. Barto Bartlett | b Alan Fairfax | 6 | - | - | 1 | - |
| +8. Ivan Barrow | c Ron Oxenham b Bert Ironmonger | 13 | - | - | - | - |
| 9. Tommy Scott | not out | 20 | - | 27 | 1 | 1 |
| 10. Herman Griffith | b Clarrie Grimmett | 4 | - | - | 1 | - |
| 11. George Francis | c Archie Jackson b Clarrie Grimmett | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-8 (Clifford Roach), 2-32 (Learie Constantine), 3-36 (George Headley), 4-49 (Jackie Grant), 5-60 (Lionel Birkett), 6-60 (Freddie Martin), 7-67 (Barto Bartlett), 8-92 (Ivan Barrow), 9-97 (Herman Griffith), 107 (George Francis). |
| Extras | 3b, 6lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 35.4 ovs) 107 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Alan Fairfax | 14 | 2 | 31 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bert Ironmonger | 17 | 4 | 56 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Clarrie Grimmett | 4.4 | 0 | 10 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
Bill Woodfull, Bill Ponsford, Don Bradman, Archie Jackson, Stan McCabe, Alan Fairfax, Alan Kippax, Ron Oxenham, Bert Oldfield, Bert Ironmonger, Clarrie Grimmett