ate ▁than ▁in ▁England — although ▁he ▁did ▁make ▁ 2 2 3 ▁in ▁ 2 9 7   min utes ▁in ▁the ▁Third ▁Test ▁at ▁Br is b ane ▁and ▁ 1 5 2 ▁in ▁ 1 5 4   min utes ▁in ▁the ▁following ▁Test ▁at ▁Melbourne . ▁However , ▁he ▁scored ▁quickly ▁in ▁a ▁very ▁successful ▁sequence ▁of ▁inn ings ▁against ▁the ▁South ▁Afr icans ▁in ▁the ▁Australian ▁summer ▁of ▁ 1 9 3 1 – 3 2 . ▁For ▁NS W ▁against ▁the ▁tour ists , ▁he ▁made ▁ 3 0 , ▁ 1 3 5 ▁and ▁ 2 1 9 . ▁In ▁the ▁Test ▁matches , ▁he ▁scored ▁, ▁, ▁ 2 ▁and ▁; ▁his ▁ 2 9 9 ▁not ▁out ▁in ▁the ▁Four th ▁Test , ▁at ▁Ad ela ide , ▁set ▁a ▁new ▁record ▁for ▁the ▁highest ▁score ▁in ▁a ▁Test ▁in ▁Australia . ▁Australia ▁won ▁nine ▁of ▁the ▁ten ▁Test s ▁played ▁over ▁the ▁two ▁series . ▁ ▁At ▁this ▁point , ▁Brad man ▁had ▁played ▁ 1 5 ▁Test ▁matches ▁since ▁the ▁beginning ▁of ▁ 1 9 3 0 , ▁scoring ▁ 2 , 2 2 7   run s ▁at ▁an ▁average ▁of ▁ 1 3 1 . ▁He ▁had ▁played ▁ 1 8   inn ings , ▁scoring ▁ 1 0   cent uries , ▁six ▁of ▁which ▁had ▁extended ▁beyond ▁ 2 0 0 . ▁His ▁overall ▁scoring ▁rate ▁was ▁ 4 2   run s ▁per ▁hour , ▁with ▁