 The Ashes tour of 1954–1955 remains one of the most famous.Things looked bleak when Australia piled up 601 – 8 at Sydney and won by an innings with Frank Tyson taking 1 for 160 (and Fred Trueman left at home).England won a narrow victory in the second test at Sydney with Johnny Wardle swishing a vital 35 to top score in England's first innings.