MacRobertson Shield 1927-8

Australia

England 1 win; Australia 1 win; 1 tie

Australia won the Shield on the basis of winning most games 20-19

Teams

England: W. Du Pre, F. Colchester-Wemyss, W. Richards, Miss D.D. Steel.

Australia: J.C. Windsor,W. McLeery, C.J. Miller, Mrs. C.J. Miller.

England v Australia 4-2 (9-5)

Melbourne 16-17 December 19270

WB Du Pre lost to JC Windsor 0-2

Miss DD Steel beat CJ Miller 2-0

F Colchester-Wemyss beat WT McCleery 2-0

W Windsor Richards beat Mrs CJ Miller 2-0

C-Wemyss/W-Richards lost to Windsor/McCleery +19, -8, -21

Du Pre/Steel beat Miller/Miller -26, +26, +17

England v Australia 2-4 (4-9)

Melbourne 6-8 January 1928

Miss DD Steel beat CJ Miller +21, +2

W Windsor Richards beat Mrs CJ Miller -13, +14, +19

WB Du Pre lost to JC Windsor -10, -18

F Colchester-Wemyss lost to WT McCleery -26, -20

Du Pre/Steel lost to Miller/Miller -2, -8

C-Wemyss/W-Richards lost to Windsor/McCleery -11, -25

England v Australia 3-3 (6-6)

Melbourne 12-14 January 1928

Miss DD Steel lost to CJ Miller -13, -25

W Windsor Richards beat Mrs CJ Miller +19, +9

WB Du Pre lost to JC Windsor -25, -7

F Colchester-Wemyss lost to WT McCleery -16, -17

Du Pre/Steel beat Windsor/McCleery +10, +11

C-Wemyss/W-Richards beat Miller/Miller +11, +20