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Test # 249 (249/22)
South Africa v Australia, 1935/36, 3rd Test
Newlands, Cape Town
1,2,3,4 January 1936 (4-day match)

Result: Australia won by an innings and 78 runs
Australia leads the 5-Test series 2-0

Toss: Australia
Umpires: RGA Ashman and JC Collings

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: No play
  • Day 2: Australia 362/8 (Grimmett 30*, McCormick 0*)
  • Day 3: Australia 362/8d, South Africa 102 and 11/0 (Siedle 5*, Wade 5*)
    Australia 1st innings                                           R   4  6
    WA Brown                             c & b Robertson          121      1
    JHW Fingleton         c Wade             b Balaskas           112      0
    SJ McCabe                            c & b Balaskas             0   0  0
    LS Darling            lbw                b Balaskas            12      0
    *VY Richardson        lbw                b Crisp               14      0
    AG Chipperfield                          b Langton             30      0
    +WAS Oldfield                            b Robertson            8      0
    CV Grimmett           not out                                  30      0
    WJ O'Reilly                              b Balaskas            17      0
    EL McCormick          not out                                   0   0  0
    Extras                (b 14, lb 4)                             18
    Total                 (8 wickets declared, 115 overs)         362
    
    DNB: LO Fleetwood-Smith.
    
    FoW: 1-233 (Fingleton), 2-235 (McCabe), 3-251 (Brown),
         4-259 (Darling), 5-299 (Richardson), 6-313 (Chipperfield),
         7-313 (Oldfield), 8-361 (O'Reilly).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Crisp                       14      2     30      1
    Langton                     30      2     94      1
    Robertson                   29      8     75      2
    Balaskas                    38      1    126      4
    Mitchell                     4      0     19      0
    
    South Africa 1st innings                                        R   4  6
    IJ Siedle             lbw                b Grimmett             1   0  0
    *HF Wade                             c & b McCabe               0   0  0
    EAB Rowan                                b Grimmett            12      0
    B Mitchell            c Fingleton        b O'Reilly            14      0
    KG Viljoen            st Oldfield        b Fleetwood-Smith     14      0
    AD Nourse             not out                                  44      0
    +F Nicholson                             b Fleetwood-Smith      0   0  0
    ACB Langton                              b Grimmett             3   0  0
    RJ Crisp                                 b Grimmett             0   0  0
    XC Balaskas                              b Grimmett             0   0  0
    JB Robertson          run out                                   1   0  0
    Extras                (lb 13)                                  13
    Total                 (all out, 38.2 overs)                   102
    
    FoW: 1-0 (Wade), 2-12 (Rowan), 3-21 (Siedle), 4-29 (Mitchell),
         5-86 (Viljoen), 6-88 (Nicholson), 7-95 (Langton),
         8-95 (Crisp), 9-95 (Balaskas), 10-102 (Robertson).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    McCormick                    2      1      3      0
    McCabe                       2      1      9      1
    O'Reilly                    11      4     24      1
    Grimmett                    17      4     32      5
    Fleetwood-Smith              6.2    0     21      2
    
    South Africa 2nd innings (following on)                         R   4  6
    IJ Siedle                                b Grimmett            59      0
    *HF Wade              lbw                b Fleetwood-Smith     31      0
    EAB Rowan             c Richardson       b O'Reilly            19      0
    AD Nourse                            c & b Grimmett            25      0
    B Mitchell                               b Grimmett             0   0  0
    KG Viljoen            c O'Reilly         b Grimmett            23      0
    +F Nicholson                         c & b O'Reilly             4      0
    ACB Langton                              b O'Reilly             4      0
    RJ Crisp              c Richardson       b O'Reilly             0   0  0
    JB Robertson          not out                                  12      0
    XC Balaskas                              b Grimmett             2   0  0
    Extras                (b 1, lb 2)                               3
    Total                 (all out, 87.4 overs)                   182
    
    FoW: 1-87 (Wade), 2-97 (Siedle), 3-137 (Nourse), 4-137 (Rowan),
         5-139 (Mitchell), 6-146 (Nicholson), 7-156 (Langton),
         8-156 (Crisp), 9-174 (Viljoen), 10-182 (Balaskas).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    McCormick                    2      0      8      0
    O'Reilly                    25     15     35      4
    Grimmett                    36.4   17     56      5
    Fleetwood-Smith             24      4     80      1
    

    • When Grimmett took his seventh wicket he passed SF Barnes' world record of 189 Test wickets.




  • Tour Index

    Team Pages: South Africa, Australia.

    Ground Page: Newlands, Cape Town

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

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

    Match Officials' Pages: RGA Ashman, JC Collings.

    Thanks: Travis, Vishal
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