English cricket team in Australia in 1936–37

English cricket team in Australia in 1936–37

The England cricket team toured Australia in the 1936-37 season to play a five-match Test series against Australia for The Ashes.

Australia won the series 3-2, having been 2-0 down, and therefore retained The Ashes.

Test series summary

* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/16/16037.html 1st Test] at Brisbane Cricket Ground – England won by 322 runs
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/16/16043.html 2nd Test] at Sydney Cricket Ground – England won by an innings and 22 runs
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/16/16063.html 3rd Test] at Melbourne Cricket Ground – Australia won by 365 runs
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/16/16084.html 4th Test] at Adelaide Oval – Australia won by 148 runs
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/16/16097.html 5th Test] at Melbourne Cricket Ground – Australia won by an innings and 200 runs

External sources

* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Seasons/AUS/1936-37_AUS_Marylebone_Cricket_Club_in_Australia_1936-37.html CricketArchive tour itinerary]

Annual reviews

* Wisden Cricketers Almanack 1937

Further reading

* Bill Frindall, "The Wisden Book of Test Cricket 1877-1978", Wisden, 1979
* Chris Harte, "A History of Australian Cricket", Andre Deutsch, 1993
* Ray Robinson, "On Top Down Under", Cassell, 1975


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