Australian cricket team in England in 1909
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The Australian cricket team in England in 1909 played 37 first-class matches including 5 Tests.
Australia was captained by Monty Noble. England's captain in the first three Tests was Frederick Fane. He was replaced by Arthur Jones in the last two Tests.
Australia won the Test series 2-1 with 2 Tests drawn:
- 1st Test (Edgbaston Cricket Ground) – England won by 10 wickets
- 2nd Test (Lord's Cricket Ground) – Australia won by 9 wickets
- 3rd Test (Headingley) – Australia won by 126 runs
- 4th Test (Old Trafford Cricket Ground) – match drawn
- 5th Test (The Oval) – match drawn
External sources
Annual reviews
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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