South Africa in Australia Test Series - 5th Test
Australia won by an innings and 72 runs
- Test no. 216 | 1931/32 season
- Played at Melbourne Cricket Ground
- 12,13,15 February 1932 (timeless match)
| South Africa 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| B Mitchell | c Rigg b McCabe | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |||
| SH Curnow | c †Oldfield b Nash | 3 | 36 | 0 | 0 | |||
| JAJ Christy | c Grimmett b Nash | 4 | 34 | 0 | 0 | |||
| HW Taylor | c Kippax b Nash | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |||
| KG Viljoen | c sub b Ironmonger | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | |||
| HB Cameron*† | c McCabe b Nash | 11 | 37 | 1 | 0 | |||
| DPB Morkel | c Nash b Ironmonger | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |||
| CL Vincent | c Nash b Ironmonger | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Q McMillan | st †Oldfield b Ironmonger | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| NA Quinn | not out | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |||
| AJ Bell | st †Oldfield b Ironmonger | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Extras | (b 2, lb 3, nb 3) | 8 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 23.2 overs) | 36 | (1.54 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-7 (Mitchell), 2-16 (Curnow), 3-16 (Taylor), 4-17 (Christy), 5-19 (Viljoen), 6-25 (Morkel), 7-31 (Vincent), 8-31 (McMillan), 9-33 (Cameron), 10-36 (Bell) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| LJ Nash | 12 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 1.50 | |||
| SJ McCabe | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1.00 | |||
| H Ironmonger | 7.2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0.81 |
| Australia 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| WM Woodfull* | b Bell | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| JHW Fingleton | c Vincent b Bell | 40 | 77 | 1 | 0 | |||
| KE Rigg | c Vincent b Quinn | 22 | 46 | 1 | 0 | |||
| AF Kippax | c Curnow b McMillan | 42 | 84 | 2 | 0 | |||
| SJ McCabe | c †Cameron b Bell | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| LJ Nash | b Quinn | 13 | 30 | 1 | 0 | |||
| WAS Oldfield† | c Curnow b McMillan | 11 | 19 | 0 | ||||
| CV Grimmett | c †Cameron b Quinn | 9 | 24 | 0 | ||||
| WJ O'Reilly | c Curnow b McMillan | 13 | 12 | 0 | ||||
| H Ironmonger | not out | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DG Bradman | absent hurt | - | ||||||
| Extras | (lb 3) | 3 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 54.3 overs) | 153 | (2.80 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-0 (Woodfull), 2-51 (Rigg), 3-75 (Fingleton), 4-75 (McCabe), 5-112 (Nash), 6-125 (Kippax), 7-131 (Oldfield), 8-148 (O'Reilly), 9-153 (Grimmett) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| AJ Bell | 16 | 0 | 52 | 3 | 3.25 | |||
| NA Quinn | 19.3 | 4 | 29 | 3 | 1.48 | |||
| CL Vincent | 11 | 2 | 40 | 0 | 3.63 | |||
| Q McMillan | 8 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 3.62 |
| South Africa 2nd innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| JAJ Christy | c & b Nash | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| SH Curnow | c Fingleton b Ironmonger | 16 | 70 | 3 | 0 | |||
| AJ Bell | c McCabe b O'Reilly | 6 | 45 | 0 | 0 | |||
| B Mitchell | c †Oldfield b Ironmonger | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |||
| HB Cameron*† | c McCabe b O'Reilly | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DPB Morkel | c Rigg b Ironmonger | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| HW Taylor | c Bradman b Ironmonger | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||
| KG Viljoen | c †Oldfield b O'Reilly | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |||
| CL Vincent | not out | 8 | 20 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Q McMillan | c †Oldfield b Ironmonger | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |||
| NA Quinn | c Fingleton b Ironmonger | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Extras | (b 3, lb 1) | 4 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 31.3 overs) | 45 | (1.42 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-0 (Christy), 2-12 (Bell), 3-25 (Mitchell), 4-30 (Curnow), 5-30 (Morkel), 6-30 (Cameron), 7-32 (Taylor), 8-32 (Viljoen), 9-33 (McMillan), 10-45 (Quinn) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| LJ Nash | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0.57 | |||
| H Ironmonger | 15.3 | 7 | 18 | 6 | 1.16 | |||
| WJ O'Reilly | 9 | 5 | 19 | 3 | 2.11 |
| Match details |
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Toss South Africa, who chose to bat Series Australia won the 5-match series 5-0 |
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Test debuts
JHW Fingleton and
LJ Nash
(Australia) |
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Umpires
GE Borwick and GA Hele |
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Close of play 12 Feb day 1 - South Africa 2nd innings 5/1 (SH Curnow 1*, AJ Bell 4*) 13 Feb day 2 - no play 14 Feb rest day 15 Feb day 3 - South Africa 2nd innings 45 (31.3 ov) - end of match |
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