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South Africans in Australia, 1952/53
Australian XI v South Africans
Sydney Cricket Ground
12,13,15,16 December 1952 (4-day match)

Result: Match drawn

Toss: Australian XI
Umpires: H Mackinnon and FH McLennan

Balls per over: 8

Close of play:

  • Day 1: Australian XI 224/3 (Benaud 20*, de Courcy 9*)
  • Day 2: Australian XI 372, South Africans 110/1 (McGlew 39*, Innes 24*)
  • Day 3: South Africans 230/7 (Cheetham 12*, Mansell 0*)
    Australian XI 1st innings
    CC McDonald           c Cheetham         b Watkins             81
    SJ Carroll                               b Fuller              15
    GB Hole               c Watkins          b Fuller              97
    R Benaud              c Funston          b Fuller              60
    JH de Courcy          c Watkins          b Fuller              54
    ID Craig              c Endean           b Tayfield            38
    *PL Ridings                              b Mansell              4
    RG Archer             c Endean           b Mansell              0
    AK Davidson           c Mansell          b Tayfield             9
    +IH McDonald          not out                                   9
    G Noblet              c Mansell          b Tayfield             0
    Extras                (b 1, lb 4)                               5
    Total                 (all out, 110.1 overs, 410 mins)        372
    
    FoW: 1-25, 2-161, 3-204, 4-308, 5-317,
         6-331, 7-331, 8-356, 9-363, 10-372.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Fuller                      35      6     93      4
    Watkins                     26      4     77      1
    Mansell                     11      0     46      2
    Tayfield                    28.1    4    109      3
    Keith                        9      1     41      0
    McGlew                       1      0      1      0
    
    South Africans 1st innings
    DJ McGlew             lbw                b Archer              74
    +WR Endean            c IH McDonald      b Davidson            45
    GAS Innes             c Carroll          b Archer              50
    KJ Funston            run out (de Courcy/IH McDonald)           8
    RA McLean             lbw                b Davidson             5
    HJ Keith                                 b Davidson             1
    *JE Cheetham          not out                                  52
    JC Watkins                               b Noblet              31
    PNF Mansell           c Archer           b Davidson             6
    HJ Tayfield           st IH McDonald     b Benaud              11
    ERH Fuller                               b Davidson             9
    Extras                (b 1, lb 1, nb 2)                         4
    Total                 (all out, 105.1 overs, 389 mins)        296
    
    FoW: 1-67, 2-168, 3-175, 4-186, 5-186,
         6-189, 7-230, 8-243, 9-274, 10-296.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Archer                      17      2     63      2 (1nb)
    Davidson                    35.1    7    108      5 (1nb)
    Noblet                      29      7     58      1
    Benaud                      23      5     63      1
    Hole                         1      1      0      0
    
    Australian XI 2nd innings
    CC McDonald           lbw                b Fuller              23
    SJ Carroll                               b Mansell             79
    R Benaud              c Innes            b Mansell             37
    JH de Courcy          not out                                  40
    ID Craig              c Funston          b Mansell             11
    RG Archer             not out                                   7
    Extras                (b 1, lb 1, nb 1)                         3
    Total                 (4 wickets, 52 overs, 178 mins)         200
    
    DNB: GB Hole, *PL Ridings, AK Davidson, +IH McDonald, G Noblet.
    
    FoW: 1-47, 2-110, 3-151, 4-187.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Fuller                      12      3     43      1
    Watkins                     10      1     28      0
    Mansell                     21      0    101      3
    Keith                        8      1     20      0
    Cheetham                     1      0      5      0 (1nb)
    

    • 12th Men: JW Burke (Aust XI) and EB Norton (SAF)
    • Crowds: 3638, 11170, 2515, 1718. Total: 19,041. Receipts: 1536 pounds




  • Tour Index

    Team Pages: South Africans.

    Ground Page: Sydney Cricket Ground

    Australian XI Player Pages: CC McDonald, SJ Carroll, GB Hole, R Benaud, JH de Courcy, ID Craig, PL Ridings, RG Archer, AK Davidson, IH McDonald, G Noblet.

    South Africans Player Pages: DJ McGlew, WR Endean, GAS Innes, KJ Funston, RA McLean, HJ Keith, JE Cheetham, JC Watkins, PNF Mansell, HJ Tayfield, ERH Fuller.

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