Australian cricket team in England in 1884
- Australian cricket team in England in 1884
The Australian cricket team in England in 1884 played 31 first-class matches including 3 Tests.
England won the Test series 1-0 with 2 matches drawn:
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/2/2852.html 1st Test] (Old Trafford) – match drawn
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/2/2861.html 2nd Test] (Lord's) – England won by an innings and 5 runs
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/2/2879.html 3rd Test] (The Oval) – match drawn
External sources
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Seasons/1884_ENG.html CricketArchive – season summaries]
Annual reviews
* "James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual" (Red Lilly) 1885
* "John Lillywhite's Cricketer's Companion" (Green Lilly) 1885
* Wisden Cricketers Almanack 1885
Further reading
* Derek Birley, "A Social History of English Cricket", Aurum, 1999
* 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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