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Test # 444 (444/35)
South Africa v Australia, 1957/58, 1st Test
New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
23,24,26,27,28 December 1957 (5-day match)

Result: Match drawn
5-Test series level 0-0

Toss: South Africa
Umpires: A Birkett and JH McMenamin
Test Debuts: ATW Grout, LF Kline, I Meckiff, RB Simpson (Aus).

Balls per over: 8

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: South Africa 222/2 (McGlew 100*, Waite 19*)
  • Day 2: South Africa 470/9d, Australia 15/0 (McDonald 10*, Burke 5*)
  • Day 3: Australia 307/7 (Benaud 80*, Grout 21*)
  • Day 4: Australia 368, South Africa 176/5 (Endean 68*, Funston 18*)
    South Africa 1st innings                                        R   4   6
    *DJ McGlew            c Simpson          b Meckiff            108  12   1
    TL Goddard                               b Meckiff             90  10   1
    JD Nel                                   b Meckiff              4       0
    +JHB Waite            c Burge            b Benaud             115       0
    WR Endean             lbw                b Meckiff             50       0
    RA McLean                                b Meckiff             50       0
    KJ Funston            lbw                b Mackay              12       0
    HJ Tayfield                              b Davidson            18       1
    PS Heine                                 b Mackay               7       0
    VI Smith              not out                                   2   0   0
    Extras                (b 8, lb 4, w 1, nb 1)                   14
    Total                 (9 wickets declared, 130.6 overs)       470
    
    DNB: NAT Adcock.
    
    FoW: 1-176 (Goddard), 2-182 (Nel), 3-237 (McGlew),
         4-341 (Endean), 5-412 (Waite), 6-436 (McLean),
         7-461 (Funston), 8-465 (Tayfield), 9-470 (Heine).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Davidson                    32      4    115      1
    Meckiff                     31      3    125      5
    Mackay                      20.6    3     54      2
    Benaud                      27      7    115      1
    Kline                       20      6     47      0
    
    Australia 1st innings                                           R   M   4  6
    CC McDonald           c Tayfield         b Smith               75 210      1
    JW Burke              c Waite            b Heine               16          0
    KD Mackay             c Waite            b Heine                3       0  0
    *ID Craig                                b Heine               14          0
    PJP Burge             c Waite            b Heine                0       0  0
    RB Simpson            lbw                b Tayfield            60          0
    R Benaud              c Heine            b Adcock             122      20  0
    AK Davidson           c sub              b Heine               24          0
    +ATW Grout            c Endean           b Tayfield            21          0
    I Meckiff             c Smith            b Heine               11          0
    LF Kline              not out                                   6          0
    Extras                (b 4, lb 11, nb 1)                       16
    Total                 (all out, 91.2 overs)                   368
    
    FoW: 1-34 (Burke), 2-40 (Mackay), 3-56 (Craig), 4-62 (Burge),
         5-151 (McDonald), 6-177 (Simpson), 7-244 (Davidson),
         8-313 (Grout), 9-355 (Benaud), 10-368 (Meckiff).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Heine                       14.2    3     58      6
    Adcock                      23      3    106      1
    Goddard                     16      5     57      0
    Tayfield                    29      9    101      2
    Smith                        9      2     30      1
    
    South Africa 2nd innings                                        R   4  6
    *DJ McGlew            c Simpson          b Meckiff              6      0
    TL Goddard            c Grout            b Davidson             5      0
    JD Nel                c Grout            b Davidson             7      0
    +JHB Waite            c Grout            b Burke               59      0
    RA McLean             c Grout            b Davidson             0   0  0
    WR Endean             c Meckiff          b Davidson            77      0
    KJ Funston                               b Meckiff             27      0
    HJ Tayfield           c Grout            b Meckiff              3   0  0
    PS Heine              c Grout            b Davidson             2   0  0
    VI Smith              not out                                   1   0  0
    NAT Adcock            c Simpson          b Davidson             0   0  0
    Extras                (b 5, lb 7, w 1, nb 1)                   14
    Total                 (all out, 78.4 overs)                   201
    
    FoW: 1-6 (Goddard), 2-19 (McGlew), 3-19 (Nel), 4-19 (McLean),
         5-148 (Waite), 6-193 (Endean), 7-196 (Tayfield),
         8-199 (Funston), 9-199 (Heine), 10-201 (Adcock).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Davidson                    17.4    4     34      6
    Meckiff                     26      3     52      3
    Mackay                      11      1     29      0
    Benaud                       2      0     15      0
    Kline                        8      2     18      0
    Burke                       14      3     39      1
    
    Australia 2nd innings (target: 304 runs)                        R   M   4  6
    CC McDonald           st Waite           b Smith               25          0
    JW Burke              retired hurt                             10          0
    KD Mackay             not out                                  65 225      0
    *ID Craig                                b Tayfield            17          0
    PJP Burge                                b Tayfield            14          0
    RB Simpson            not out                                  23  55      0
    Extras                (b 6, lb 2)                               8
    Total                 (3 wickets, 73 overs)                   162
    
    DNB: R Benaud, AK Davidson, +ATW Grout, I Meckiff, LF Kline.
    
    FoW: 1-44 (McDonald), 2-85 (Craig), 3-118 (Burge).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Heine                        8      2     17      0
    Adcock                       3      0     11      0
    Goddard                     12      6     24      0
    Tayfield                    33     12     70      2
    Smith                       16      8     25      1
    McGlew                       1      0      7      0
    

    • JW Burke retired hurt at 17/0




  • Tour Index

    Team Pages: South Africa, Australia.

    Ground Page: New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

    South Africa Player Pages: DJ McGlew, TL Goddard, JD Nel, JHB Waite, WR Endean, RA McLean, KJ Funston, HJ Tayfield, PS Heine, VI Smith, NAT Adcock.

    Australia Player Pages: CC McDonald, JW Burke, KD Mackay, ID Craig, PJP Burge, RB Simpson, R Benaud, AK Davidson, ATW Grout, I Meckiff, LF Kline.

    Match Officials' Pages: A Birkett, JH McMenamin.

    Thanks: Travis, Vishal
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