Please read the following table in HTML format from a webpage and then answer the question in detail according to the table. Each table cell is defined by a <td> and a </td> tag. Each table row starts with a <tr> and ends with a </tr> tag. 'rowspan=m' and 'colspan=n' represents a cell spaning over 'm' rows and 'n' columns.

Webpage title:
Test matches in England in 2005
Table title:
Third Test: England v Australia (11–15 August)
Table:
<table id='hittask' contenteditable='False'>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=2 > England </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 444 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > & </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 280/6d </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Match drawn </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > MP Vaughan 166 SK Warne 4/99 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > AJ Strauss 106 GD McGrath 5/115 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=3 > Old Trafford, Manchester, England Umpires: BF Bowden (NZ) and SA Bucknor (Jamaica) Man of the Match: RT Ponting (Aus) </td></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=2 > Australia </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 302 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > & </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 371/9 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > SK Warne 90 SP Jones 6/53 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > RT Ponting 156 A Flintoff 4/71 </td></tr>
</table>
Question:
What was the score of the England v Australia series?
Answer:
Ponting battled on to record the Australian century of the Third Test: England v Australia series with a score of 156.