01
14 Dec 1979
Test · International series · 1st Test
WACA Ground, Perth
Australia 244 & 337 – 228 & 215 England England lost
Australia won by 138 runs
England men · Test · International series · 2nd Test
Australia
v England: England cricket Test, 4 January 1980
Result
Australia won by 6 wickets
- Australia
- 145 & 219/4
- England
- 123 & 237
- Date
- Friday 4 January 1980 · England in 1980
- Venue
- Sydney
- Competition
- Test · International series · 2nd Test
Last checked 21 October 2026
Men's senior internationals · Newest first
The 5 meetings before this one
02
10 Feb 1979
Test · The Ashes · 6th Test
Sydney
Australia 198 & 143 – 308 & 35/1 England England won
England won by 9 wickets
03
27 Jan 1979
Test · The Ashes · 5th Test
Adelaide
Australia 164 & 160 – 169 & 360 England England won
England won by 205 runs
04
6 Jan 1979
Test · The Ashes · 4th Test
Sydney
Australia 294 & 111 – 152 & 346 England England won
England won by 93 runs
05
29 Dec 1978
Test · The Ashes · 3rd Test
Melbourne
Australia 258 & 167 – 143 & 179 England England lost
Australia won by 103 runs
Tests since 1877
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