South Africa in Australia Test Series - 1st Test
Australia won by an innings and 163 runs
- Test no. 212 | 1931/32 season
- Played at Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
- 27,28,30 November, 1,2,3 December 1931 (timeless match)
| Australia 1st innings | R | M | 4s | 6s | |||
| WM Woodfull* | lbw b Vincent | 76 | 178 | 8 | 0 | ||
| WH Ponsford | c Mitchell b Bell | 19 | 40 | 3 | 0 | ||
| DG Bradman | lbw b Vincent | 226 | 277 | 22 | 0 | ||
| AF Kippax | c †Cameron b Vincent | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||
| SJ McCabe | c Vincent b Morkel | 27 | 50 | 2 | 0 | ||
| HC Nitschke | c †Cameron b Bell | 6 | 23 | 0 | 0 | ||
| RK Oxenham | b Bell | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| WAS Oldfield† | not out | 56 | 117 | 5 | 1 | ||
| CV Grimmett | b Bell | 14 | 30 | 0 | |||
| TW Wall | lbw b Quinn | 14 | 35 | 0 | |||
| H Ironmonger | b Quinn | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Extras | (b 5, lb 1, w 1, nb 1) | 8 | |||||
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| Total | (all out; 137.3 overs) | 450 | (3.27 runs per over) | ||||
| Fall of wickets1-32 (Ponsford), 2-195 (Woodfull), 3-211 (Kippax), 4-292 (McCabe), 5-316 (Nitschke), 6-320 (Oxenham), 7-380 (Bradman), 8-407 (Grimmett), 9-446 (Wall), 10-450 (Ironmonger) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| AJ Bell | 42 | 5 | 120 | 4 | 2.85 | |||
| DPB Morkel | 13 | 1 | 57 | 1 | 4.38 | |||
| NA Quinn | 38.3 | 6 | 113 | 2 | 2.93 | |||
| CL Vincent | 34 | 0 | 100 | 3 | 2.94 | |||
| Q McMillan | 10 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 5.20 |
| South Africa 1st innings | R | M | 4s | 6s | |||
| JAJ Christy | b Wall | 24 | 96 | 2 | 0 | ||
| SH Curnow | b Ironmonger | 11 | 45 | 2 | 0 | ||
| B Mitchell | run out | 58 | 291 | 6 | 0 | ||
| HB Cameron*† | st †Oldfield b Grimmett | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||
| HW Taylor | b Wall | 41 | 100 | 5 | 0 | ||
| EL Dalton | c & b Ironmonger | 11 | 37 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Q McMillan | c Oxenham b Ironmonger | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| DPB Morkel | c McCabe b Ironmonger | 3 | 63 | 0 | 0 | ||
| CL Vincent | c Nitschke b Grimmett | 10 | 40 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NA Quinn | c sub b Ironmonger | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | ||
| AJ Bell | not out | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Extras | (b 2, lb 4) | 6 | |||||
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| Total | (all out; 138.1 overs) | 170 | (1.23 runs per over) | ||||
| Fall of wickets1-25 (Curnow), 2-44 (Christy), 3-49 (Cameron), 4-129 (Taylor), 5-140 (Dalton), 6-140 (McMillan), 7-152 (Morkel), 8-157 (Mitchell), 9-169 (Quinn), 10-170 (Vincent) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| TW Wall | 28 | 14 | 39 | 2 | 1.39 | |||
| SJ McCabe | 11 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 1.45 | |||
| CV Grimmett | 41.1 | 21 | 49 | 2 | 1.19 | |||
| H Ironmonger | 47 | 29 | 42 | 5 | 0.89 | |||
| RK Oxenham | 11 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 1.63 |
| South Africa 2nd innings (following on) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| JAJ Christy | c McCabe b Ironmonger | 15 | 20 | 1 | 1 | |||
| SH Curnow | b Grimmett | 8 | 71 | 1 | 0 | |||
| B Mitchell | b Wall | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |||
| HB Cameron*† | b Ironmonger | 21 | 72 | 1 | ||||
| HW Taylor | c Oxenham b Ironmonger | 47 | 83 | 7 | 0 | |||
| EL Dalton | b Wall | 6 | 30 | 0 | ||||
| DPB Morkel | b Wall | 5 | 22 | 0 | ||||
| Q McMillan | c Nitschke b Wall | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| CL Vincent | c sub b Wall | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||
| NA Quinn | c McCabe b Ironmonger | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| AJ Bell | not out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Extras | (b 6, lb 5, nb 3) | 14 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 60.1 overs) | 117 | (1.94 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-16 (Christy), 2-19 (Mitchell), 3-34 (Curnow), 4-78 (Cameron), 5-97 (Dalton), 6-111 (Morkel), 7-111 (McMillan), 8-117 (Taylor), 9-117 (Quinn), 10-117 (Vincent) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| TW Wall | 15.1 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 0.92 | |||
| H Ironmonger | 30 | 16 | 44 | 4 | 1.46 | |||
| CV Grimmett | 15 | 3 | 45 | 1 | 3.00 |
| Match details |
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Toss Australia, who chose to bat Series Australia led the 5-match series 1-0 |
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Test debut
HC Nitschke
(Australia) |
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Umpires
GE Borwick and GA Hele |
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Close of play 27 Nov day 1 - Australia 1st innings 341/6 (DG Bradman 200*, WAS Oldfield 3*) 28 Nov day 2 - South Africa 1st innings 126/3 (B Mitchell 45*, HW Taylor 38*) 29 Nov rest day 30 Nov day 3 - no play 1 Dec day 4 - no play 2 Dec day 5 - South Africa 1st innings 152/6 (B Mitchell 53*, DPB Morkel 3*) 3 Dec day 6 - South Africa 2nd innings 117 (60.1 ov) - end of match |
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