- Test no. 169 | 1927/28 season
- Played at Newlands, Cape Town
- 31 December 1927, 2,3,4 January 1928 (4-day match)
| England 1st innings | R | 4s | 6s | |||
| P Holmes | b Bissett | 9 | 0 | |||
| H Sutcliffe | c Nupen b Bissett | 29 | 0 | |||
| GE Tyldesley | b Bissett | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| WR Hammond | lbw b Morkel | 43 | 0 | |||
| GTS Stevens | c †Cameron b Bissett | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| RES Wyatt | lbw b Bissett | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| WE Astill | lbw b Vincent | 25 | 0 | |||
| RT Stanyforth*† | b Vincent | 4 | 0 | |||
| G Geary | lbw b Vincent | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| IAR Peebles | not out | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| AP Freeman | st †Cameron b Vincent | 7 | 0 | |||
| Extras | (b 5, lb 1, nb 5) | 11 | ||||
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| Total | (all out; 59.1 overs) | 133 | (2.24 runs per over) | |||
| Fall of wickets1-14 (Holmes), 2-14 (Tyldesley), 3-50 (Sutcliffe), 4-59 (Stevens), 5-66 (Wyatt), 6-97 (Hammond), 7-106 (Stanyforth), 8-106 (Geary), 9-123 (Astill), 10-133 (Freeman) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| GF Bissett | 17 | 5 | 37 | 5 | 2.17 | |||
| DPB Morkel | 9 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 2.22 | |||
| CL Vincent | 15.1 | 4 | 22 | 4 | 1.45 | |||
| EP Nupen | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3.33 | |||
| HLE Promnitz | 15 | 5 | 33 | 0 | 2.20 |
| South Africa 1st innings | R | 4s | 6s | |||
| HW Taylor | hit wicket b Freeman | 68 | 0 | |||
| JMM Commaille | lbw b Freeman | 13 | 0 | |||
| HB Cameron† | c Geary b Stevens | 19 | 0 | |||
| RH Catterall | b Hammond | 9 | 0 | |||
| DPB Morkel | b Freeman | 36 | 0 | |||
| AW Palm | c Stevens b Freeman | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| HG Deane* | c †Stanyforth b Hammond | 41 | 0 | |||
| CL Vincent | b Astill | 13 | 0 | |||
| EP Nupen | not out | 39 | 0 | |||
| GF Bissett | b Hammond | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| HLE Promnitz | run out | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Extras | (b 2, lb 2) | 4 | ||||
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| Total | (all out; 101 overs) | 250 | (2.47 runs per over) | |||
| Fall of wickets1-32 (Commaille), 2-72 (Cameron), 3-99 (Catterall), 4-128 (Taylor), 5-140 (Palm), 6-153 (Morkel), 7-197 (Vincent), 8-211 (Deane), 9-221 (Bissett), 10-250 (Promnitz) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| G Geary | 23 | 2 | 50 | 0 | 2.17 | |||
| WR Hammond | 17 | 4 | 53 | 3 | 3.11 | |||
| AP Freeman | 29 | 12 | 58 | 4 | 2.00 | |||
| IAR Peebles | 14 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 1.92 | |||
| GTS Stevens | 10 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 2.60 | |||
| WE Astill | 8 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 4.00 |
| England 2nd innings | R | 4s | 6s | |||
| P Holmes | c Vincent b Nupen | 88 | 0 | |||
| H Sutcliffe | b Bissett | 99 | 0 | |||
| GE Tyldesley | lbw b Promnitz | 87 | 0 | |||
| WR Hammond | c Palm b Promnitz | 14 | 0 | |||
| GTS Stevens | c Morkel b Bissett | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| RES Wyatt | c Promnitz b Bissett | 91 | 0 | |||
| WE Astill | c †Cameron b Vincent | 9 | 0 | |||
| RT Stanyforth*† | b Vincent | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| G Geary | b Vincent | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| IAR Peebles | c Vincent b Promnitz | 6 | 0 | |||
| AP Freeman | not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Extras | (b 19, lb 5, nb 6) | 30 | ||||
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| Total | (all out; 158.5 overs) | 428 | (2.69 runs per over) | |||
| Fall of wickets1-140 (Holmes), 2-233 (Sutcliffe), 3-278 (Hammond), 4-282 (Stevens), 5-326 (Tyldesley), 6-348 (Astill), 7-350 (Stanyforth), 8-360 (Geary), 9-415 (Peebles), 10-428 (Wyatt) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| GF Bissett | 31.5 | 5 | 99 | 3 | 3.10 | |||
| DPB Morkel | 21 | 4 | 60 | 0 | 2.85 | |||
| CL Vincent | 40 | 10 | 93 | 3 | 2.32 | |||
| EP Nupen | 36 | 8 | 90 | 1 | 2.50 | |||
| HLE Promnitz | 30 | 10 | 56 | 3 | 1.86 |
| South Africa 2nd innings (target: 312 runs) | R | 4s | 6s | |||
| HW Taylor | run out | 71 | 0 | |||
| JMM Commaille | c Astill b Hammond | 47 | 0 | |||
| HB Cameron† | b Hammond | 19 | 0 | |||
| RH Catterall | lbw b Astill | 10 | 0 | |||
| DPB Morkel | c Holmes b Astill | 23 | 0 | |||
| HG Deane* | c Hammond b Freeman | 4 | 0 | |||
| AW Palm | c Hammond b Freeman | 13 | 0 | |||
| CL Vincent | c Hammond b Freeman | 11 | 0 | |||
| EP Nupen | b Astill | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| GF Bissett | not out | 11 | 0 | |||
| HLE Promnitz | b Peebles | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Extras | (b 6, lb 4, nb 2) | 12 | ||||
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| Total | (all out; 101.1 overs) | 224 | (2.21 runs per over) | |||
| Fall of wickets1-115 (Commaille), 2-126 (Taylor), 3-147 (Cameron), 4-161 (Catterall), 5-166 (Deane), 6-190 (Palm), 7-197 (Morkel), 8-206 (Nupen), 9-210 (Vincent), 10-224 (Promnitz) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| WR Hammond | 30 | 13 | 50 | 2 | 1.66 | |||
| AP Freeman | 22 | 7 | 66 | 3 | 3.00 | |||
| IAR Peebles | 12.1 | 4 | 26 | 1 | 2.13 | |||
| GTS Stevens | 5 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 3.40 | |||
| WE Astill | 29 | 11 | 48 | 3 | 1.65 | |||
| RES Wyatt | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.66 |
| Match details |
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Toss South Africa, who chose to field Series England led the 5-match series 2-0 |
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Test debuts
GF Bissett and
AW Palm
(South Africa) |
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Umpires
HV Adams and GB Treadwell |
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Close of play 31 Dec day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 128/4 (DPB Morkel 17*) 1 Jan rest day 2 Jan day 2 - England 2nd innings 220/1 (H Sutcliffe 92*, GE Tyldesley 24*) 3 Jan day 3 - England 2nd innings 412/8 (RES Wyatt 76*, IAR Peebles 6*) 4 Jan day 4 - South Africa 2nd innings 224 (101.1 ov) - end of match |
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