SCG Scoreboard Featuring Foster's 287. This Remained The Highest Scg Test Score Until Michael Clark's 329no V India In 2012.

In the first Test at the SCG England’s Reginald “Tip” Foster debuted with 287. Australian Victor Trumper countered with 185 no in the second innings but could not prevent England’s five-wicket victory as Wilfred Rhodes contributed 40no to England's score in a last-wicket partnership of 130 with Foster and then produced figures of 5-94 off 40.2 overs.