PERTH, Dec 15: Following is the England tour schedule of Australia for 2006 as released by Cricket Australia here Thursday.

Ashes Tests:

First Test: Australia v England, Brisbane, Nov 23-27

Second Test: Australia v England, Adelaide, Dec 1-5

Third Test: Australia v England, Perth, Dec 14-18

Fourth Test: Australia v England, Melbourne,Dec 26-30

Fifth Test: Australia v England, Sydney, Jan 2-6

Twenty20 match:

Australia v England, Sydney, Jan 9

Tri-nations limited overs series:

Game one: Australia v England, Melbourne, Jan 12

Game two: Australia v New Zealand, Hobart, Jan 14

Game three: England v New Zealand, Hobart, Jan 16

Game four: Australia v England, Brisbane, Jan 19

Game five: Australia v New Zealand, Sydney, Jan 21

Game six: England v New Zealand, Adelaide, Jan 23

Game seven: Australia v England, Adelaide, Jan 26

Game eight: Australia v New Zealand, Perth, Jan 28

Game nine: England v New Zealand, Perth, Jan 30

Game ten: Australia v England, Sydney, Feb 2

Game eleven: Australia v New Zealand, Melbourne, Feb 4

Game twelve: England v New Zealand, Brisbane, Feb 6

First Final: Melbourne, Feb 9

Second Final: Sydney, Feb 11

Third Final: Brisbane, Feb 13 (if required)

Other matches:

Prime Ministers XI v England, Canberra, Feb 10

New South Wales v England, Sydney, Feb 12-14

South Australia v England, Adelaide, Nov 17-19

Cricket Australia Chairman’s XI v English Invitational XI, Lilac Hill, Dec 8

Western Australia v England, Perth, Dec 9-10.—AFP