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Australia beat South Africa by an innings and 88 runs

Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester, . Australia won the toss and chose to bat.

Australia448122.3 ov
South Africa265 & 9528.2 ov
Australia won by an innings and 88 runs

Match report

From the scorecard

Australia won the toss and chose to bat. Australia were bowled out for 448, Warren Bardsley 121 and Charles Kelleway 114. Sid Pegler took 6 for 105.

South Africa were bowled out for 265, Aubrey Faulkner 122 not out. Bill Whitty took 5 for 55.

South Africa were bowled out for 95. Charles Kelleway took 5 for 33.

Australia won by an innings and 88 runs.

Key performers

Australia 1st innings

448(122.3 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Claude Jenningsc RO Schwarz b SJ Peglerc RO Schwarz b SJ Pegler32--0-
Charles Kellewayc †TA Ward b SJ Peglerc †TA Ward b SJ Pegler114-50-
Charles Macartneyb SJ Peglerb SJ Pegler21--0-
Warren Bardsleyc & b GC Whitec & b GC White121-112-
Syd Gregory (c)st †TA Ward b SJ Peglerst †TA Ward b SJ Pegler37--0-
Roy Minnettc & b RO Schwarzc & b RO Schwarz12--0-
Jimmy Matthewsnot outnot out49*--0-
Sid Emeryb RO Schwarzb RO Schwarz1-00-
Gerry Hazlittlbw b RO Schwarzlbw b RO Schwarz0-00-
Barlow Carkeek †b SJ Peglerb SJ Pegler4--0-
Bill Whittyst †TA Ward b SJ Peglerst †TA Ward b SJ Pegler33--0-
Extras(b 14, lb 9, w 1)(b 14, lb 9, w 1)24
Total122.3 Ov (RR 3.66)122.3 Ov (RR 3.66)448
Fall of wickets: 62-1 (CB Jennings), 92-2 (CG Macartney), 294-3 (C Kelleway), 314-4 (W Bardsley), 328-5 (RB Minnett), 375-6 (SE Gregory), 376-7 (SH Emery), 376-8 (GR Hazlitt), 385-9 (W Carkeek), 448-10 (WJ Whitty)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Aubrey Faulkner1625503.44---00
Dave Nourse1416204.43---00
Sid Pegler45.3910562.31---00
Reggie Schwarz32014234.44---00
Gerald Hartigan903103.44---00
Gordon White612914.83---00

South Africa 1st innings

265(116 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Gerald Hartiganc †W Carkeek b SH Emeryc †W Carkeek b SH Emery25--0-
Herbie Taylorc †W Carkeek b WJ Whittyc †W Carkeek b WJ Whitty0-00-
Dave Nourseb WJ Whittyb WJ Whitty17--0-
Tip Snookeb WJ Whittyb WJ Whitty7--0-
Aubrey Faulknernot outnot out122*-130-
Gordon Whitelbw b WJ Whittylbw b WJ Whitty22--0-
Frank Mitchell (c)b WJ Whittyb WJ Whitty11--0-
Reggie Schwarzb GR Hazlittb GR Hazlitt19--0-
Rolland Beaumontb TJ Matthewsb TJ Matthews31--0-
Sid Peglerlbw b TJ Matthewslbw b TJ Matthews01000.00
Tommy Ward †lbw b TJ Matthewslbw b TJ Matthews01000.00
Extras(b 2, lb 5, w 1, nb 3)(b 2, lb 5, w 1, nb 3)11
Total116 Ov (RR 2.28)116 Ov (RR 2.28)265
Fall of wickets: 4-1 (HW Taylor), 30-2 (AW Nourse), 42-3 (GPD Hartigan), 54-4 (SJ Snooke), 143-5 (GC White), 167-6 (F Mitchell), 200-7 (RO Schwarz), 265-8 (R Beaumont), 265-9 (SJ Pegler), 265-10 (TA Ward)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Gerry Hazlitt1644612.88---00
Bill Whitty34125551.62---00
Sid Emery37109412.54---00
Charles Kelleway1132702.45---00
Jimmy Matthews1231631.33---00
Roy Minnett621602.67---00

South Africa 2nd innings (following on)

95(28.2 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Gerald Hartiganb C Kellewayb C Kelleway4--0-
Aubrey Faulknerb C Kellewayb C Kelleway0-00-
Dave Noursec W Bardsley b WJ Whittyc W Bardsley b WJ Whitty18--0-
Tip Snookeb WJ Whittyb WJ Whitty9--0-
Herbie Taylorb TJ Matthewsb TJ Matthews21--0-
Gordon Whitec †W Carkeek b C Kellewayc †W Carkeek b C Kelleway9--0-
Frank Mitchell (c)b C Kellewayb C Kelleway0-00-
Reggie Schwarzc & b TJ Matthewsc & b TJ Matthews0-00-
Tommy Ward †c & b TJ Matthewsc & b TJ Matthews01000.00
Rolland Beaumontb C Kellewayb C Kelleway17--0-
Sid Peglernot outnot out8*--0-
Extras(b 5, lb 1, nb 3)(b 5, lb 1, nb 3)9
Total28.2 Ov (RR 3.35)28.2 Ov (RR 3.35)95
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (GA Faulkner), 22-2 (GPD Hartigan), 22-3 (AW Nourse), 43-4 (SJ Snooke), 70-5 (GC White), 70-6 (HW Taylor), 70-7 (RO Schwarz), 70-8 (TA Ward), 78-9 (F Mitchell), 95-10 (R Beaumont)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Charles Kelleway14.243352.30---00
Bill Whitty631522.50---00
Jimmy Matthews813834.75---00