South Africa in England May/Aug 1947 - Test Averages

SOUTH AFRICA in ENGLAND 1947 - Test Averages

England won series 3-0 with 2 games drawn.

ENGLAND

Batting         I  NO  Runs  HS   Avge
W.J.Edrich      6   1  552   191  110.40
Compton (D)     8   0  753   208   94.12
Washbrook      10   3  396    75   49.50
Hutton         10   2  344   100   43.00
Evans           7   2  209    74   41.80
N.W.D.Yardley   7   0  273    99   39.00
Barnett         4   1   63    33   21.00
K.Cranston      4   0   71    45   17.75

Bowling         O    M    R    W    Avge
Butler          52   24   66    7    9.42
K.Cranston      82.1 23  186   11   16.90
W.J.Edrich     134.5 33  370   16   23.12
Howorth         76   24  149    6   24.83
Wright         183.2 50  484   19   25.47
Hollies        149.2 46  331    9   36.77
Compton (D)    103   29  263    5   52.60
Gladwin         98   37  158    3   52.66
Bedser (A)     112   24  233    4   58.25

SOUTH AFRICA

Batting         I  NO  Runs   HS   Avge
A.D.Nourse      9   0  621   149   69.00
B.Mitchell     10   1  597   189*  66.33
A.Melville     10   1  569   189   63.22
T.A.Harris      3   0   93    60   31.00
K.G.Viljoen    10   1  270    93   30.00
A.Rowan         8   3  114    38*  22.80
O.C.Dawson      6   0  204    55   22.66
D.Dyer          6   0   96    62   16.00
J.Plimsoll      2   1   16     8*  16.00
L.Tuckett       9   2   87     40* 12.42
N.Mann          9   0  109    36   12.11
G.Fullerton     4   0   46    14   11.50
J.Lindsay       5   2   21     9*   7.00
V.I.Smith       6   1   12    11    2.40
 
Bowling         O     M    R    W    Avge
N.Mann        329.5 127  603   15   40.20
L.Tuckett     252    44  664   15   44.26
J.Plimsoll     39.5   9  143    3   47.66
V.I.Smith     155.1  35  439    9   48.77
O.C.Dawson    158.5  33  425    8   53.12
A.Rowan       274.2  48  671   12   55.91
B.Mitchell      2     1    5    0     -

 Contributed by Graham.Rose (grahamr@hadrian.bt.co.uk)