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Test # 247 (247/20)
Australia in South Africa, 1935/36, 1st Test
South Africa v Australia
Kingsmead, Durban
14,16,17,18 December 1935 (4-day match)

Result: Australia won by 9 wickets
Australia leads the 5-Test series 1-0

Toss: South Africa
Umpires: JC Collings and WG Routledge
Test Debuts: F Nicholson, JB Robertson (SA); LO Fleetwood-Smith, EL McCormick (Aus).

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: South Africa 248, Australia 0/0 (Fingleton 0*, Brown 0*)
  • Day 2: Australia 280/4 (Darling 51*, Chipperfield 2*)
  • Day 3: Australia 429, South Africa 167/3 (Rowan 33*, Nourse 48*)
    South Africa 1st innings                                        R   M   B  4 6
    B Mitchell                               b Fleetwood-Smith     19  91      0 0
    IJ Siedle             lbw                b O'Reilly            31  59      2 0
    EAB Rowan                            c & b Grimmett            66 185      6 0
    KG Viljoen                               b Fleetwood-Smith      4  18      1 0
    AD Nourse                                b McCormick           30  33      4 0
    *HF Wade                                 b O'Reilly            31  61      5 0
    EL Dalton             st Oldfield        b Fleetwood-Smith      4  23      1 0
    ACB Langton                              b Grimmett             0   6      0 0
    +F Nicholson          not out                                  16  56      2 0
    RJ Crisp                                 b Fleetwood-Smith     35  40      6 0
    JB Robertson                             b O'Reilly             9   9      2 0
    Extras                (b 1, lb 2)                               3
    Total                 (all out, 114.2 overs)                  248
    
    FoW: 1-45 (Siedle), 2-59 (Mitchell), 3-71 (Viljoen),
         4-108 (Nourse), 5-168 (Wade), 6-185 (Dalton),
         7-186 (Langton), 8-187 (Rowan), 9-234 (Crisp),
         10-248 (Robertson, 114.2 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    McCormick                   15      4     50      1
    McCabe                      10      1     28      0
    Grimmett                    28     10     48      2
    O'Reilly                    33.2   17     55      3
    Fleetwood-Smith             28      6     64      4
    
    Australia 1st innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    JHW Fingleton         c Nicholson        b Crisp                2  25      0 0
    WA Brown              c Langton          b Robertson           66 209      2 0
    SJ McCabe             c Rowan            b Langton            149 268      6 0
    LS Darling            c Viljoen          b Crisp               60 130      6 0
    *VY Richardson                           b Langton              2  20      0 0
    AG Chipperfield                          b Crisp              109 171      8 0
    +WAS Oldfield         lbw                b Langton              0   2      0 0
    WJ O'Reilly           c Rowan            b Robertson           11  30      0 1
    CV Grimmett           c Nicholson        b Robertson           15  89      0 0
    EL McCormick          not out                                   2  26      0 0
    LO Fleetwood-Smith                       b Langton              1   5      0 0
    Extras                (b 5, lb 2, w 1, nb 4)                   12
    Total                 (all out, 162.2 overs)                  429
    
    FoW: 1-12 (Fingleton), 2-173 (Brown), 3-269 (McCabe),
         4-277 (Richardson), 5-299 (Darling), 6-299 (Oldfield),
         7-329 (O'Reilly), 8-412 (Grimmett), 9-428 (Chipperfield),
         10-429 (Fleetwood-Smith, 162.2 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Crisp                       36      7     87      3 (4nb)
    Langton                     48.2   10    113      4
    Robertson                   55     11    143      3 (1w)
    Dalton                       6      0     25      0
    Mitchell                    17      2     49      0
    
    South Africa 2nd innings                                        R   M   B  4 6
    B Mitchell            run out                                  19  64      0 0
    IJ Siedle                                b Grimmett            59  84      7 1
    EAB Rowan                                b Grimmett            49 148      2 0
    KG Viljoen                               b Fleetwood-Smith      1  11      0 0
    AD Nourse             c Fingleton        b O'Reilly            91 144     11 0
    *HF Wade              lbw                b O'Reilly            11  40      0 0
    EL Dalton             c Darling          b Grimmett             5  18      1 0
    +F Nicholson                             b O'Reilly             0   1      0 0
    ACB Langton           not out                                  12  30      0 0
    RJ Crisp                                 b O'Reilly            16  11      2 1
    JB Robertson          c Richardson       b O'Reilly             9  15      1 0
    Extras                (b 8, lb 1, nb 1)                        10
    Total                 (all out, 115 overs)                    282
    
    FoW: 1-65 (Mitchell), 2-86 (Siedle), 3-89 (Viljoen),
         4-207 (Rowan), 5-233 (Nourse), 6-242 (Wade),
         7-242 (Nicholson), 8-242 (Dalton), 9-265 (Crisp),
         10-282 (Robertson, 115.0 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    McCormick                    6      0     26      0
    McCabe                       2      0      5      0
    Grimmett                    52     20     83      3
    O'Reilly                    17      5     49      5 (1nb)
    Fleetwood-Smith             37      7    101      1
    Chipperfield                 1      0      8      0
    
    Australia 2nd innings (target: 102 runs)                        R   M   B  4 6
    JHW Fingleton         not out                                  36 103      2 0
    WA Brown              c Crisp            b Dalton              55  97      2 0
    SJ McCabe             not out                                   7
    Extras                (b 3, lb 1)                               4
    Total                 (1 wicket, 36.3 overs)                  102
    
    DNB: LS Darling, *VY Richardson, AG Chipperfield, +WAS Oldfield,
         WJ O'Reilly, CV Grimmett, EL McCormick, LO Fleetwood-Smith.
    
    FoW: 1-93 (Brown).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Crisp                        6      1     10      0
    Langton                      9      0     29      0
    Robertson                   13      4     24      0
    Mitchell                     7      0     23      0
    Dalton                       1.3    0     12      1
    


  • Team Pages: South Africa, Australia.

    Ground Page: Kingsmead, Durban

    South Africa Player Pages: B Mitchell, IJ Siedle, EAB Rowan, KG Viljoen, AD Nourse, HF Wade, EL Dalton, ACB Langton, F Nicholson, RJ Crisp, JB Robertson.

    Australia Player Pages: JHW Fingleton, WA Brown, SJ McCabe, LS Darling, VY Richardson, AG Chipperfield, WAS Oldfield, WJ O'Reilly, CV Grimmett, EL McCormick, LO Fleetwood-Smith.

    Match Officials' Pages: JC Collings, WG Routledge.

     
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