- Test no. 168 | 1927/28 season
- Played at Old Wanderers, Johannesburg
- 24,26,27 December 1927 (4-day match)
| South Africa 1st innings | R | M | 4s | 6s | |||
| HW Taylor | c & b Stevens | 31 | 0 | ||||
| JP Duminy | b Geary | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| JMM Commaille | lbw b Stevens | 23 | 0 | ||||
| RH Catterall | c & b Geary | 86 | 130 | 0 | |||
| HG Deane* | b Geary | 7 | 0 | ||||
| DPB Morkel | lbw b Geary | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| SK Coen | b Geary | 7 | 0 | ||||
| HB Cameron† | lbw b Stevens | 20 | 0 | ||||
| EP Nupen | b Geary | 6 | 0 | ||||
| CL Vincent | not out | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| HLE Promnitz | b Geary | 4 | 0 | ||||
| Extras | (lb 6, nb 2) | 8 | |||||
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| Total | (all out; 78.3 overs) | 196 | (2.49 runs per over) | ||||
| Fall of wickets1-1 (Duminy), 2-53 (Taylor), 3-58 (Commaille), 4-89 (Deane), 5-93 (Morkel), 6-120 (Coen), 7-170 (Cameron), 8-185 (Nupen), 9-190 (Catterall), 10-196 (Promnitz) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| G Geary | 27.3 | 7 | 70 | 7 | 2.54 | |||
| WR Hammond | 8 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 2.62 | |||
| GTS Stevens | 19 | 3 | 58 | 3 | 3.05 | |||
| IAR Peebles | 12 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 1.83 | |||
| RES Wyatt | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1.50 | |||
| WE Astill | 8 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1.37 |
| England 1st innings | R | 4s | 6s | |||
| P Holmes | lbw b Morkel | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| H Sutcliffe | c Vincent b Promnitz | 102 | 0 | |||
| GE Tyldesley | lbw b Duminy | 122 | 0 | |||
| WR Hammond | c Promnitz b Vincent | 51 | 1 | |||
| RES Wyatt | lbw b Promnitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| GTS Stevens | c Nupen b Promnitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| GB Legge | c & b Nupen | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| WE Astill | c †Cameron b Promnitz | 7 | 0 | |||
| RT Stanyforth*† | c †Cameron b Promnitz | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| G Geary | lbw b Vincent | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| IAR Peebles | not out | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Extras | (b 11, lb 10, w 1, nb 3) | 25 | ||||
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| Total | (all out; 137.3 overs) | 313 | (2.27 runs per over) | |||
| Fall of wickets1-0 (Holmes), 2-230 (Tyldesley), 3-252 (Sutcliffe), 4-252 (Wyatt), 5-254 (Stevens), 6-263 (Legge), 7-280 (Astill), 8-292 (Stanyforth), 9-308 (Geary), 10-313 (Hammond) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| DPB Morkel | 14 | 3 | 38 | 1 | 2.71 | |||
| EP Nupen | 49 | 12 | 111 | 1 | 2.26 | |||
| CL Vincent | 31.3 | 5 | 57 | 2 | 1.80 | |||
| HLE Promnitz | 37 | 14 | 58 | 5 | 1.56 | |||
| SK Coen | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3.50 | |||
| JP Duminy | 4 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 4.25 |
| South Africa 2nd innings | R | 4s | 6s | |||
| JMM Commaille | c †Stanyforth b Geary | 4 | 0 | |||
| JP Duminy | b Hammond | 4 | 0 | |||
| HW Taylor | b Hammond | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| RH Catterall | b Hammond | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| HG Deane* | b Geary | 5 | 0 | |||
| HB Cameron† | lbw b Geary | 5 | 0 | |||
| DPB Morkel | lbw b Geary | 29 | 0 | |||
| EP Nupen | b Geary | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| CL Vincent | lbw b Hammond | 53 | 0 | |||
| SK Coen | not out | 41 | 0 | |||
| HLE Promnitz | b Hammond | 5 | 0 | |||
| Extras | (b 5, lb 13, nb 1) | 19 | ||||
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| Total | (all out; 69.2 overs) | 170 | (2.45 runs per over) | |||
| Fall of wickets1-10 (Duminy), 2-10 (Commaille), 3-11 (Catterall), 4-20 (Taylor), 5-20 (Deane), 6-26 (Cameron), 7-38 (Nupen), 8-78 (Morkel), 9-158 (Vincent), 10-170 (Promnitz) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| G Geary | 27 | 9 | 60 | 5 | 2.22 | |||
| WR Hammond | 21.2 | 9 | 36 | 5 | 1.68 | |||
| GTS Stevens | 8 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 1.62 | |||
| IAR Peebles | 7 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 3.57 | |||
| WE Astill | 6 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 2.83 |
| England 2nd innings (target: 54 runs) | R | 6s | |||
| P Holmes | not out | 15 | 0 | ||
| H Sutcliffe | not out | 41 | 0 | ||
| Extras | (b 1) | 1 | |||
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| Total | (0 wickets; 21 overs) | 57 | (2.71 runs per over) | ||
| Did not bat GE Tyldesley, WR Hammond, RES Wyatt, GTS Stevens, GB Legge, WE Astill, RT Stanyforth*†, G Geary, IAR Peebles |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| EP Nupen | 11 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 2.63 | |||
| HLE Promnitz | 6 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 2.33 | |||
| JP Duminy | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 3.25 |
| Match details |
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Toss South Africa, who chose to bat Series England led the 5-match series 1-0 |
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Test debuts
WE Astill,
WR Hammond,
GB Legge,
IAR Peebles,
RT Stanyforth and
RES Wyatt
(England);
HB Cameron,
SK Coen,
JP Duminy,
DPB Morkel,
HLE Promnitz and
CL Vincent
(South Africa) |
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Umpires
AG Laver and GB Treadwell |
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Close of play 24 Dec day 1 - England 1st innings 9/1 (H Sutcliffe 9*, GE Tyldesley 0*) 25 Dec rest day 26 Dec day 2 - South Africa 2nd innings 8/0 (JMM Commaille 4*, JP Duminy 4*) 27 Dec day 3 - England 2nd innings 57/0 (21 ov) - end of match |
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