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Test No. 153

South Africa tour of England 1924

1924 season
England vs South Africa - 1st Test
14-17 June, 1924 (3-day match)

England led the 5-match series 1-0

Venue : Edgbaston, Birmingham
Toss : South Africa won the toss and elected to field first
Result : England won by an innings and 18 runs


England 1st Innings
4s 
6s
SR 
»
Sir Jack Hobbs b Blanckenberg
76 
0
»
Herbert Sutcliffe b Parker
64 
1
»
Frank Woolley c Ward b Parker
64 
1
»
Patsy Hendren c Nourse b Parker
74 
0
»
Percy Chapman b Parker
0
»
Percy Fender c HW Taylor b Blanckenberg
36 
0
»
Roy Kilner c & b Pegler
59 
0
»
Maurice Tate c HW Taylor b Parker
19 
0
»
Arthur Gilligan b Pegler
13 
0
»
George Wood b Parker
0
»
Ciss Parkin Not Out
0
Extras B 4, LB 11, N 1
16
Total : (all out in 124.0 overs)
438
RR : 3.53

Fall of wickets : 1-136 (Herbert Sutcliffe), 2-164 (Sir Jack Hobbs), 3-247 (Frank Woolley), 4-255 (Percy Chapman), 5-315 (Patsy Hendren), 6-356 (Percy Fender), 7-386 (Maurice Tate), 8-407 (Arthur Gilligan), 9-410 (George Wood), 10-438 (Roy Kilner, 123.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
 
»
George Parker
37
152 
6
4.11
0
0
»
Sid Pegler
36
106 
2
2.94
0
0
»
Jimmy Blanckenberg
32
95 
2
2.97
0
0
»
Buster Nupen
18
66 
0
3.67
0
0
»
Dave Nourse
1
0
3.00
0
0

South Africa 1st Innings
4s 
6s
SR 
»
Herbie Taylor b Tate
0
»
Bob Catterall b Gilligan
0
»
Fred Susskind c Kilner b Tate
0
»
Dave Nourse lbw b Gilligan
0
»
Mick Commaille Not Out
0
»
Jimmy Blanckenberg b Tate
0
»
Nummy Deane b Gilligan
0
»
Buster Nupen b Gilligan
0
»
Sid Pegler b Tate
0
»
Tommy Ward b Gilligan
0
»
George Parker lbw b Gilligan
0
Extras B 1, LB 7, N 3
11
Total : (all out in 12.3 overs)
30
RR : 2.40

Fall of wickets : 1-1 (Bob Catterall), 2-4 (Fred Susskind), 3-6 (Dave Nourse), 4-14 (Herbie Taylor), 5-20 (Jimmy Blanckenberg), 6-23 (Nummy Deane), 7-23 (Buster Nupen), 8-24 (Sid Pegler), 9-30 (Tommy Ward), 10-30 (George Parker, 12.3 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
 
»
Arthur Gilligan
6
.3
6
1.08
0
0
»
Maurice Tate
6
12 
4
2.00
0
0

South Africa 2nd Innings (f/o)
4s 
6s
SR 
»
Herbie Taylor c & b Tate
34 
0
»
Mick Commaille c Hendren b Tate
29 
0
»
Fred Susskind b Gilligan
51 
0
»
Dave Nourse c Wood b Gilligan
34 
0
»
Bob Catterall c Hobbs b Tate
120 
15 
2
»
Jimmy Blanckenberg c Chapman b Gilligan
56 
0
»
Nummy Deane run out
0
»
Buster Nupen lbw b Tate
0
»
Tommy Ward b Gilligan
19 
0
»
Sid Pegler c Hobbs b Gilligan
0
»
George Parker Not Out
0
Extras B 4, LB 18, W 1, N 6
29
Total : (all out in 143.4 overs)
390
RR : 2.71

Fall of wickets : 1-54 (Herbie Taylor), 2-101 (Mick Commaille), 3-152 (Fred Susskind), 4-161 (Dave Nourse), 5-275 (Jimmy Blanckenberg), 6-284 (Nummy Deane), 7-295 (Buster Nupen), 8-350 (Tommy Ward), 9-372 (Sid Pegler), 10-390 (Bob Catterall, 143.4 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
 
»
Arthur Gilligan
28
83 
5
2.96
0
0
»
Maurice Tate
50
.4
19 
103 
4
2.03
0
0
»
Ciss Parkin
16
38 
0
2.38
0
0
»
Roy Kilner
22
10 
40 
0
1.82
0
0
»
Percy Fender
17
56 
0
3.29
0
0
»
Frank Woolley
10
41 
0
4.10
0
0

Match details
Debuts: Herbert Sutcliffe, Percy Chapman, Roy Kilner, Maurice Tate and George Wood (England); Fred Susskind, Nummy Deane and George Parker(South Africa)
Umpires : Bill Reeves (England) and Harry Butt (England)
Close of Play
Day 1 : Sat, 14 Jun - England 1st innings 398/7 (R Kilner 40*, AER Gilligan 4*)
Day 2 : Sun, 15 Jun - rest day
Day 3 : Mon, 16 Jun - South Africa 2nd innings 274/4 (RH Catterall 52*, JM Blanckenberg 56*)
Day 4 : Tue, 17 Jun - South Africa 2nd innings 390 (143.4 ov) - end of match

Teams:
England Arthur Gilligan (Capt.), Ciss Parkin, Frank Woolley, George Wood (wk), Herbert Sutcliffe, Maurice Tate, Patsy Hendren, Percy Chapman, Percy Fender, Roy Kilner, Sir Jack Hobbs
South Africa Bob Catterall, Buster Nupen, Dave Nourse, Fred Susskind, George Parker, Herbie Taylor (Capt.), Jimmy Blanckenberg, Mick Commaille, Nummy Deane, Sid Pegler, Tommy Ward (wk)
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