Multiple choice general knowledge sports

James Lillywhite was the captain of the English team in the first ever test match. Who wss the captain of the Australian team?

  1. Dave Gregory

  2. Billy Murdoch

  3. Sammy Jones

  4. Ivo Bligh

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Explanation

Dave Gregory was the Australian captain in the first-ever Test match played between England and Australia in 1877 at Melbourne. Billy Murdoch was a later Australian captain (1880s), while Ivo Bligh was an English captain (1882-83). Sammy Jones was a player, not captain.