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Australia v England, 1970/1971, 5th test
Melbourne (MCG), 21/01/1971 - 26/01/1971

Toss: Australia
Umpires: MG O'Connell, LP Rowan
Result: Match Drawn

Australia
KR Stackpole          c Lever            b D'Oliveira            30
*WM Lawry             c Snow             b Willis                56
IM Chappell           c Luckhurst        b Snow                 111
IR Redpath                               b Snow                  72
KD Walters                               b Underwood             55
GS Chappell           c Edrich           b Willis                 3
+RW Marsh             not out                                    92
KJ O'Keeffe           c Luckhurst        b Illingworth           27
JW Gleeson            c Cowdrey          b Willis                 5
JRF Duncan            c Edrich           b Illingworth            3
AL Thomson            not out                                     0
Extras                b 10, lb 17, w 0, nb 12                    39
Total                 for 9 wickets                             493

Fall Of Wickets
1-64 (Stackpole)              2-266 (Chappell)              
3-269 (Redpath)               4-310 (Lawry)                 
5-314 (Chappell)              6-374 (Walters)               
7-471 (O'Keeffe)              8-477 (Gleeson)               
9-480 (Duncan)                

Bowling
Snow                29      6    94     2
Lever               25      6    79     0
D'Oliveira          22      6    71     1
Willis              20      5    73     3
Underwood           19      4    78     1
Illingworth         13      0    59     2

England
G Boycott             c Redpath          b Thomson               12
BW Luckhurst                             b Walters              109
JH Edrich             c Marsh            b Thomson                9
MC Cowdrey                           c & b Gleeson               13
BL D'Oliveira         c Marsh            b Thomson              117
*R Illingworth        c Redpath          b Gleeson               41
+APE Knott            lbw                b Stackpole             19
JA Snow                                  b Chappell               1
P Lever               run out                                    19
DL Underwood                         c & b Gleeson                5
RGD Willis            not out                                     5
Extras                b 17, lb 14, w 0, nb 11                    42
Total                 all out                                   392

Fall Of Wickets
1-40 (Boycott)                2-64 (Edrich)                 
3-88 (Cowdrey)                4-228 (Luckhurst)             
5-306 (Illingworth)           6-340 (D'Oliveira)            
7-354 (Snow)                  8-362 (Knott)                 
9-379 (Underwood)             10-392 (Lever)                

Bowling
Thomson             34      5   110     3
Duncan              14      4    30     0
Chappell             8      0    21     0
O'Keeffe            31     11    71     0
Gleeson             25      7    60     3
Stackpole           17.5    4    41     1
Walters              5      2     7     1
Chappell             3      0    10     1

Australia
KR Stackpole          c Knott            b Willis                18
*WM Lawry             c                  b Snow                  42
IM Chappell                              b Underwood             30
IR Redpath            c Knott            b Snow                   5
KD Walters            not out                                    39
GS Chappell           not out                                    20
Extras                b 8, lb 3, w 0, nb 4                       15
Total                 for 4 wickets                             169

Fall Of Wickets
1-51 (Stackpole)              2-84 (Lawry)                  
3-91 (Redpath)                4-132 (Chappell)              

Bowling
Snow                12      4    21     2
Lever               12      1    53     0
Willis              10      1    42     1
Underwood           12      0    38     1

England
G Boycott             not out                                    76
JH Edrich             not out                                    74
Extras                b 1, lb 8, w 0, nb 2                       11
Total                 for 0 wickets                             161

Fall Of Wickets

Bowling
Thomson             11      5    26     0
Chappell             5      0    19     0
O'Keeffe            19      3    45     0
Gleeson              3      1    18     0
Stackpole           13      2    28     0
Walters              7      1    14     0