01
10 Aug 1972
Test · The Ashes · 5th Test
The Oval, London
England 284 & 356 – 399 & 242/5 Australia England lost
Australia won by 5 wickets
England men · Test · The Ashes · 1st Test
Australia
v England: England cricket Test, 29 November 1974
Result
Australia won by 166 runs
- Australia
- 309 & 288/5d
- England
- 265 & 166
- Date
- Friday 29 November 1974 · England in 1974
- Venue
- Brisbane
- Competition
- Test · The Ashes · 1st Test
Last checked 21 October 2026
Men's senior internationals · Newest first
The 5 meetings before this one
02
27 Jul 1972
Test · The Ashes · 4th Test
Leeds
England 263 & 21/1 – 146 & 136 Australia England won
England won by 9 wickets
03
13 Jul 1972
Test · The Ashes · 3rd Test
Nottingham
England 189 & 290/4 – 315 & 324/4d Australia England drew
Match drawn
04
22 Jun 1972
Test · The Ashes · 2nd Test
Lord's, London
England 272 & 116 – 308 & 81/2 Australia England lost
Australia won by 8 wickets
05
8 Jun 1972
Test · The Ashes · 1st Test
Manchester
England 249 & 234 – 142 & 252 Australia England won
England won by 89 runs
Tests since 1877
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