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Test No. 152

England tour of South Africa 1922/23
1922-23 season
South Africa vs England - 5th Test
16-22 February, 1923 (timeless match)

England won the 5-match series 2-1

Venue : Kingsmead, Durban
Toss : England won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : England won by 109 runs


England 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Jack Russell c Catterall b Blanckenberg
140 
0 
11 
0
- 
»
 Andy Sandham c Ward b Snooke
1 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Frank Woolley c & b Meintjes
2 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Phil Mead lbw b Francois
66 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Arthur Carr lbw b Conyngham
14 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Percy Fender b Hall
1 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Frank Mann b Nourse
8 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Alex Kennedy c Nourse b Snooke
14 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 George Macaulay lbw b Snooke
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 George Brown Not Out
15 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Arthur Gilligan c HW Taylor b Hall
4 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras B 12, LB 3, N 1
16
Total : (all out in 126.5 overs)
281
 RR : 2.22

Fall of wickets : 1-14 (Andy Sandham), 2-17 (Frank Woolley), 3-156 (Phil Mead), 4-191 (Arthur Carr), 5-194 (Percy Fender), 6-224 (Frank Mann), 7-253 (Alex Kennedy), 8-253 (George Macaulay), 9-268 (Jack Russell), 10-281 (Arthur Gilligan, 126.5 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Doug Meintjes
13
1 
33 
1
2.54
0
0
»
 Tip Snooke
12
3 
17 
3
1.42
0
0
»
 Conky Conyngham
31
10 
63 
1
2.03
0
0
»
 Jimmy Blanckenberg
24
5 
65 
1
2.71
0
0
»
 Alf Hall
24
 .5
9 
31 
2
1.25
0
0
»
 Cyril Francois
11
1 
33 
1
3.00
0
0
»
 Dave Nourse
11
4 
23 
1
2.09
0
0

South Africa 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Bob Catterall b Macaulay
17 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Herbie Taylor c Russell b Gilligan
3 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Tommy Ward c Macaulay b Gilligan
1 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Dave Nourse c Mann b Fender
44 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Tip Snooke c Woolley b Kennedy
4 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Cyril Francois c Fender b Gilligan
43 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Doodles Tapscott c Brown b Macaulay
2 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Doug Meintjes run out
19 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Jimmy Blanckenberg c Mead b Kennedy
21 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Conky Conyngham Not Out
3 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Alf Hall c Fender b Macaulay
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras B 14, LB 2, N 6
22
Total : (all out in 85.0 overs)
179
 RR : 2.11

Fall of wickets : 1-7 (Herbie Taylor), 2-13 (Tommy Ward), 3-41 (Bob Catterall), 4-58 (Tip Snooke), 5-97 (Dave Nourse), 6-107 (Doodles Tapscott), 7-135 (Cyril Francois), 8-169 (Jimmy Blanckenberg), 9-178 (Doug Meintjes), 10-179 (Alf Hall, 84.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Arthur Gilligan
23
7 
35 
3
1.52
0
0
»
 Alex Kennedy
25
9 
46 
2
1.84
0
0
»
 George Macaulay
20
5 
42 
3
2.10
0
0
»
 Percy Fender
11
3 
25 
1
2.27
0
0
»
 Frank Woolley
6
3 
9 
0
1.50
0
0

England 2nd Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 George Brown lbw b Snooke
1 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Alex Kennedy c HW Taylor b Hall
1 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Frank Woolley c Nourse b Snooke
8 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Andy Sandham b Francois
40 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Phil Mead c Conyngham b Meintjes
5 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Jack Russell c Francois b Blanckenberg
111 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Arthur Carr b Blanckenberg
5 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Percy Fender b Blanckenberg
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Frank Mann lbw b Conyngham
15 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 George Macaulay b Hall
1 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Arthur Gilligan Not Out
39 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras B 13, LB 1, N 1
15
Total : (all out in 130.4 overs)
241
 RR : 1.84

Fall of wickets : 1-2 (George Brown), 2-10 (Alex Kennedy), 3-14 (Frank Woolley), 4-26 (Phil Mead), 5-102 (Andy Sandham), 6-111 (Arthur Carr), 7-111 (Percy Fender), 8-148 (Frank Mann), 9-149 (George Macaulay), 10-241 (Jack Russell, 130.4 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Doug Meintjes
9
2 
13 
1
1.44
0
0
»
 Tip Snooke
23
6 
41 
2
1.78
0
0
»
 Conky Conyngham
30
12 
40 
1
1.33
0
0
»
 Jimmy Blanckenberg
25
 .4
7 
50 
3
1.95
0
0
»
 Alf Hall
27
10 
55 
2
2.04
0
0
»
 Cyril Francois
8
2 
15 
1
1.88
0
0
»
 Dave Nourse
6
2 
10 
0
1.67
0
0
»
 Doodles Tapscott
2
1 
2 
0
1.00
0
0

South Africa 2nd Innings
(Target: 344 runs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Bob Catterall c Macaulay b Gilligan
22 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Doug Meintjes lbw b Kennedy
21 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Tommy Ward b Macaulay
10 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Herbie Taylor c Fender b Kennedy
102 
0 
0 
1
- 
»
 Dave Nourse c Brown b Kennedy
25 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Cyril Francois b Gilligan
18 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Tip Snooke lbw b Kennedy
1 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Doodles Tapscott b Macaulay
6 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Jimmy Blanckenberg b Gilligan
9 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Conky Conyngham Not Out
3 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Alf Hall c Woolley b Kennedy
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras B 11, LB 3, N 3
17
Total : (all out in 117.1 overs)
234
 RR : 2.00

Fall of wickets : 1-42 (Bob Catterall), 2-48 (Doug Meintjes), 3-64 (Tommy Ward), 4-122 (Dave Nourse), 5-149 (Cyril Francois), 6-150 (Tip Snooke), 7-175 (Doodles Tapscott), 8-204 (Jimmy Blanckenberg), 9-232 (Herbie Taylor), 10-234 (Alf Hall, 117.1 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Arthur Gilligan
36
10 
78 
3
2.17
0
0
»
 Alex Kennedy
49
 .1
19 
76 
5
1.55
0
0
»
 George Macaulay
18
6 
39 
2
2.17
0
0
»
 Percy Fender
11
3 
21 
0
1.91
0
0
»
 Frank Woolley
3
2 
3 
0
1.00
0
0

Match details
Debuts: Conky Conyngham (South Africa)
Umpires : Arthur Laver (South Africa) and John Reid (South Africa)

Close of Play
Day 1 - Fri, 16 Feb - England 261/8 (CAG Russell 136*, G Brown 3*)
Day 2 - Sat, 17 Feb - England 0/0 (G Brown 0*, AS Kennedy 0*)
Day 3 - Sun, 18 Feb - rest day
Day 4 - Mon, 19 Feb - England 201/9 (CAG Russell 90*, AER Gilligan 20*)
Day 5 - Tue, 20 Feb - South Africa 111/3 (HW Taylor 28*, AW Nourse 17*)
Day 6 - Wed, 21 Feb - South Africa 203/7 (HW Taylor 76*, JM Blanckenberg 9*)
Day 7 - Thu, 22 Feb - South Africa 234 (117.1 ov) - end of match

Teams:
South Africa Alf Hall, Bob Catterall, Conky Conyngham, Cyril Francois, Dave Nourse, Doodles Tapscott, Doug Meintjes, Herbie Taylor (Capt.), Jimmy Blanckenberg, Tip Snooke, Tommy Ward (wk)
England Alex Kennedy, Andy Sandham, Arthur Carr, Arthur Gilligan, Frank Mann (Capt.), Frank Woolley, George Brown (wk), George Macaulay, Jack Russell, Percy Fender, Phil Mead
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