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| Venue | Old Trafford, Manchester on 10th, 11th, 12th July 1884 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 4 |
| Toss | England won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | CK Pullin, J Rowbotham |
| Close of play day 1 | No play |
| Close of play day 2 | Australia (1) 141/7 (Midwinter 29*, Palmer 0*) |
| Articles | 1884 1st Test Eng v Aus - What the Papers Said of the England 2nd innings |
| 1884 1st Test Eng v Aus - What the Papers Said of the Australia 1st innings | |
| 1884 1st Test Eng v Aus - What the Papers Said of the England 1st innings |
| England first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WG Grace | c Palmer b Boyle | 8 | - | - | |||
| *AN Hornby | st Blackham b Boyle | 0 | - | - | |||
| G Ulyett | b Spofforth | 5 | - | - | |||
| A Shrewsbury | b Boyle | 43 | 5 | - | |||
| AG Steel | c Midwinter b Spofforth | 15 | 1 | - | |||
| AP Lucas | not out | 15 | 1 | - | |||
| W Barnes | c and b Boyle | 0 | - | - | |||
| TC O'Brien | b Spofforth | 0 | - | - | |||
| RG Barlow | c Bonnor b Boyle | 6 | - | - | |||
| +R Pilling | c Scott b Boyle | 0 | - | - | |||
| E Peate | b Spofforth | 2 | - | - | |||
| Extras | (1 lb) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 63 overs) | 95 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6 (Hornby), 2-13 (Grace), 3-13 (Ulyett), 4-45 (Steel), 5-83 (Shrewsbury), 6-83 (Barnes), 7-84 (O'Brien), 8-93 (Barlow), 9-93 (Pilling), 10-95 (Peate, 63 ov) | |||||||
| Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Spofforth | 32 | 10 | 42 | 4 | - | - | |
| Boyle | 25 | 9 | 42 | 6 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 6 | 2 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Australia first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PS McDonnell | c Pilling b Steel | 36 | 5 | - | |||
| AC Bannerman | lbw b Ulyett | 6 | 1 | - | |||
| *WL Murdoch | c Grace b Peate | 28 | 5 | - | |||
| G Giffen | c and b Barnes | 16 | 3 | - | |||
| WE Midwinter | c Grace b Ulyett | 37 | 4 | - | |||
| GJ Bonnor | hit wkt b Peate | 6 | 1 | - | |||
| +JM Blackham | lbw b Steel | 8 | - | - | |||
| HJH Scott | b Grace | 12 | 1 | - | |||
| GE Palmer | not out | 14 | 1 | - | |||
| FR Spofforth | c Shrewsbury b Peate | 13 | 2 | - | |||
| HF Boyle | b Ulyett | 4 | - | - | |||
| Extras | (2 lb) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 130 overs) | 182 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-10 (Bannerman), 2-56 (McDonnell), 3-86 (Murdoch), 4-90 (Giffen), 5-97 (Bonnor), 6-118 (Blackham), 7-141 (Scott), 8-157 (Midwinter), 9-172 (Spofforth), 10-182 (Boyle, 130 ov) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Peate | 49 | 25 | 62 | 3 | - | - | |
| Ulyett | 30 | 17 | 41 | 3 | - | - | |
| Barlow | 8 | 3 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Steel | 13 | 5 | 32 | 2 | - | - | |
| Barnes | 19 | 10 | 25 | 1 | - | - | |
| Grace | 11 | 10 | 2 | 1 | - | - | |
| England second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WG Grace | b Palmer | 31 | 75 | 2 | - | ||
| AP Lucas | b Giffen | 24 | 120 | 1 | - | ||
| G Ulyett | c Bannerman b Boyle | 1 | - | - | |||
| A Shrewsbury | b Palmer | 25 | 2 | - | |||
| AG Steel | c Blackham b Bonnor | 18 | 3 | - | |||
| W Barnes | b Palmer | 8 | - | - | |||
| RG Barlow | not out | 14 | - | - | |||
| TC O'Brien | c Bannerman b Spofforth | 20 | 1 | - | |||
| *AN Hornby | st Blackham b Palmer | 4 | - | - | |||
| +R Pilling | b Spofforth | 3 | - | - | |||
| E Peate | not out | 8 | 1 | - | |||
| Extras | (18 b, 5 lb, 1 nb) | 24 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, 130 overs) | 180 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-41 (Grace), 2-44 (Ulyett), 3-70 (Lucas), 4-106 (Shrewsbury), 5-108 (Steel), 6-114 (Barnes), 7-139 (O'Brien), 8-145 (Hornby), 9-154 (Pilling) | |||||||
| Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Spofforth | 41 | 17 | 52 | 2 | - | - | |
| Boyle | 20 | 8 | 27 | 1 | - | - | |
| Giffen | 29 | 15 | 25 | 1 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 36 | 17 | 47 | 4 | - | - | |
| Bonnor | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> TC O'Brien made his debut in Test matches
--> HJH Scott made his debut in Test matches
--> AN Hornby made his last appearance in Test matches
--> WE Midwinter (1) passed his previous highest score of 36 in Test matches
--> TC O'Brien made his debut for England in First-Class matches
--> HJH Scott made his debut for Australia in First-Class matches
--> WE Midwinter made his debut in England in Test matches
--> R Pilling made his debut in England in Test matches
--> A Shrewsbury made his debut in England in Test matches
--> HF Boyle achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed W Barnes in the England first innings (previous best was 3-19)
--> HF Boyle achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Test matches in the England first innings
--> FR Spofforth reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed AG Steel, his 2nd wicket in the England first innings
--> GE Palmer reached 50 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed WG Grace, his 1st wicket in the England second innings
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