Test No. 121 |
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1912 season |
Australia vs South Africa - 1st match 27-28 May, 1912 (3-day match) |
Australia led the 3-match series 1-0 |
Venue : Old Trafford, Manchester |
Toss : Australia won the toss and elected to bat first |
Result : Australia won by an innings and 88 runs |
Fall of wickets : 1-62 (Claude Jennings), 2-92 (Charles Macartney), 3-294 (Charles Kelleway), 4-314 (Warren Bardsley), 5-328 (Roy Minnett), 6-375 (Syd Gregory), 7-376 (Sid Emery), 8-376 (Gerry Hazlitt), 9-385 (Barlow Carkeek), 10-448 (Bill Whitty, 122.3 ov)
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Fall of wickets : 1-4 (Herbie Taylor), 2-30 (Dave Nourse), 3-42 (Gerald Hartigan), 4-54 (Tip Snooke), 5-143 (Gordon White), 6-167 (Frank Mitchell), 7-200 (Reggie Schwarz), 8-265 (Rolland Beaumont, 115.4 ov), 9-265 (Sid Pegler, 115.5 ov), 10-265 (Tommy Ward, 115.6 ov)
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Fall of wickets : 1-1 (Aubrey Faulkner), 2-22 (Gerald Hartigan), 3-22 (Dave Nourse), 4-43 (Tip Snooke), 5-70 (Gordon White), 6-70 (Herbie Taylor), 7-70 (Reggie Schwarz), 8-70 (Tommy Ward), 9-78 (Frank Mitchell), 10-95 (Rolland Beaumont, 28.2 ov)
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Match details |
Points: Australia 1, South Africa 0 |
Debuts: Claude Jennings, Sid Emery and Barlow Carkeek (Australia); Gerald Hartigan, Herbie Taylor, Tommy Ward and Rolland Beaumont (South Africa) |
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Umpires : Archibald White (England) and George Webb (England) |
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Close of Play |
Day 1 : Mon, 27 May - South Africa 1st innings 16/1 (GPD Hartigan 8*, AW Nourse 8*) |
Day 2 : Tue, 28 May - South Africa 2nd innings 95 (28.2 ov) - end of match |
Note: Jimmy Matthews performed the hat-trick in each innings, both on the same day. These were his only wickets in the match. Ward was his third victim both time.
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Teams:
Australia
Barlow Carkeek (wk), Bill Whitty, Charles Kelleway, Charles Macartney, Claude Jennings, Gerry Hazlitt, Jimmy Matthews, Roy Minnett, Sid Emery, Syd Gregory (Capt.), Warren Bardsley |
South Africa
Aubrey Faulkner, Dave Nourse, Frank Mitchell (Capt.), Gerald Hartigan, Gordon White, Herbie Taylor, Reggie Schwarz, Sid Pegler, Tip Snooke, Tommy Ward (wk), Rolland Beaumont |
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