Australian cricket team in England in 1896

Australian cricket team in England in 1896

The Australian cricket team in England in 1896 played 34 first-class matches including 3 Tests.

England won the Test series 2-1:

* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/4/4565.html 1st Test] (Lord's Cricket Ground) – England won by 6 wickets
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/4/4602.html 2nd Test] (Old Trafford Cricket Ground) – Australia won by 3 wickets
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/4/4639.html 3rd Test] (The Oval) – England won by 66 runs

External sources

* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Seasons/Tours_1896.html CricketArchive – tour summaries]

Annual reviews

* "James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual" (Red Lilly) 1897
* Wisden Cricketers Almanack 1897

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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