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Test No. 48

England tour of South Africa 1896
1895-96 season
South Africa vs England - 2nd Test
02-04 March, 1896

England won the 3-match series 2-0

Venue : Old Wanderers, Johannesburg
Toss : England won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : England won by an innings and 197 runs


England 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Tim O'Brien b Rowe
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 George Lohmann c Hearne b Sinclair
2 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Tom Hayward c Routledge b Rowe
122 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 C.B. Fry c & b Rowe
64 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Arthur Hill b Sinclair
65 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Sammy Woods c Rowe b Sinclair
32 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Lord Hawke lbw b Sinclair
4 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Charles Wright b Frank
71 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Hugh Bromley-Davenport c Johnson b Rowe
84 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Christopher Heseltine lbw b Rowe
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Harry Butt Not Out
8 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras B 22, LB 4, W 1, N 3
30
Total : (all out in 157.3 overs)
482
 RR : 3.67

Fall of wickets : 1-0 (Sir TC O'Brien), 2-8 (GA Lohmann), 3-127 (CB Fry), 4-249 (TW Hayward), 5-291 (AJL Hill), 6-304 (SMJ Woods), 7-307 (Lord Hawke), 8-461 (HR Bromley-Davenport), 9-461 (C Heseltine), 10-482 (CW Wright, 157.3 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 George Rowe
49
9 
115 
5
2.82
0
0
»
 Jimmy Sinclair
35
6 
118 
4
4.05
0
0
»
 Billy Frank
11
 .3
3 
52 
1
5.38
0
0
»
 Charlie Llewellyn
14
3 
71 
0
6.09
0
0
»
 Clement Johnson
28
12 
57 
0
2.44
0
0
»
 George Shepstone
20
8 
39 
0
2.34
0
0

South Africa 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Tommy Routledge b Woods
14 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Jimmy Sinclair c & b Lohmann
40 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Robert Poore b Lohmann
20 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Frank Hearne c Butt b Lohmann
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Barberton Halliwell c TC O'Brien b Lohmann
13 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Clement Johnson b Lohmann
3 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 George Shepstone b Lohmann
21 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Fred Smith b Lohmann
4 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Billy Frank c & b Lohmann
5 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Charlie Llewellyn c Heseltine b Lohmann
24 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 George Rowe Not Out
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras W 2, N 5
7
Total : (all out in 46.2 overs)
151
 RR : 3.91

Fall of wickets : 1-19 (TW Routledge), 2-70 (RM Poore), 3-70 (F Hearne), 4-77 (JH Sinclair), 5-85 (CL Johnson), 6-101 (EA Halliwell), 7-105 (FW Smith), 8-111 (WHB Frank), 9-142 (GH Shepstone), 10-151 (CB Llewellyn, 46.2 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Christopher Heseltine
9
0 
29 
0
3.87
0
0
»
 Sammy Woods
20
2 
74 
1
4.44
0
0
»
 George Lohmann
14
 .2
6 
28 
9
2.33
0
0
»
 Hugh Bromley-Davenport
3
0 
13 
0
5.20
0
0

South Africa 2nd Innings (f/o)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Tommy Routledge c sub b Heseltine
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Jimmy Sinclair c sub b Woods
29 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Robert Poore b Heseltine
10 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Frank Hearne c Heseltine b Lohmann
16 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Barberton Halliwell c Hawke b Heseltine
41 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Clement Johnson run out
7 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 George Shepstone c Fry b Lohmann
9 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Fred Smith Not Out
11 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Billy Frank c Hill b Lohmann
2 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Charlie Llewellyn c Lohmann b Heseltine
4 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 George Rowe b Heseltine
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras LB 3, N 2
5
Total : (all out in 43.2 overs)
134
 RR : 3.71

Fall of wickets : 1-0 (TW Routledge), 2-23 (RM Poore), 3-48 (F Hearne), 4-63 (JH Sinclair), 5-83 (CL Johnson), 6-116 (EA Halliwell), 7-118 (GH Shepstone), 8-124 (WHB Frank), 9-134 (CB Llewellyn), 10-134 (GA Rowe, 43.2 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Christopher Heseltine
16
 .2
3 
38 
5
2.78
0
0
»
 Sammy Woods
6
1 
27 
1
5.40
0
0
»
 George Lohmann
17
4 
43 
3
3.04
0
0
»
 Tom Hayward
4
1 
21 
0
6.30
0
0

Match details
Balls per over : 5
Debuts: CL Johnson, GH Shepstone, WHB Frank, CB Llewellyn and GA Rowe (South Africa); C Heseltine (England)
Umpires : George Allsop (South Africa) and Audley Miller (England)
Close of Play
Day 1 : 2 Mar - England 1st innings 355/7 (CW Wright 30*, HR Bromley-Davenport 19*)
Day 2 : 3 Mar - South Africa 2nd innings 63/3 (JH Sinclair 29*, EA Halliwell 4*)
Day 3 : 4 Mar - South Africa 2nd innings 134 (FW Smith 11*, 43.2 ov) - end of match

Lohmann became the first bowler to take 9 wickets in an innings, also taking his hundredth Test wicket in the match.

Teams:
South Africa George Shepstone, Tommy Routledge, Robert Poore, Jimmy Sinclair, George Rowe, Fred Smith, Frank Hearne, Clement Johnson, Charlie Llewellyn, Billy Frank, Barberton Halliwell (Capt. & wk)
England Tom Hayward, Tim O'Brien, Sammy Woods, Lord Hawke (Capt.), Hugh Bromley-Davenport, Harry Butt (wk), George Lohmann, Christopher Heseltine, Charles Wright, C.B. Fry, Arthur Hill
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