Famous Cricketers No 96 - Clarrie Grimmett

had now appeared in the last fifteen Tests for Australia who had won ten of the last eleven. Own Team O M R W Opp Ct Total Total 136. South Australia v South Africans, Adelaide Oval, October 30, 31, November 2, 3 (South Africans won by 192 runs) lbw b N.A.Quinn 8 170 22.5 7 50 6 J.A.J.Christy lbw 175 B.Mitchell lbw K.G.Viljoen st C.W.Walker H.W.Taylor b C.L.Vincent c M.G.Waite N.A.Quinn c T.W.Wall c sub (S.H.Curnow) b Q.McMillan 2 106 37 14 82 2 J.A.J.Christy c and b 293 1 E.L.Dalton c T.A.Carlton 137. South Australia v Victoria, Adelaide Oval, November 13, 14, 16, 17 (South Australia won by 21 runs) not out 40 317 31.6 3 93 5 W.M.Woodfull c T.A.Carlton 315 L.P.J.O’Brien c V.Y.Richardson L.E.Nagel c T.A.Carlton B.A.Barnett lbw H.Ironmonger c M.G.Waite b L.E.Nagel 4 170 11 2 32 2 L.E.Nagel lbw 151 1 H.H.Oakley c sub (C.L.B.Starr) 138. AUSTRALIA v SOUTH AFRICA, Woolloongabba, Brisbane, November 27, 28, (30), December (1), 2, 3 (Australia won by an innings and 163 runs) b A.J.Bell 14 450 41.1 21 49 2 H.B.Cameron st W.A.S.Oldfield 170 C.L.Vincent c H.C.Nitschke 15 3 45 1 S.H.Curnow b 117 139. AUSTRALIA v SOUTH AFRICA, Sydney, December 18, 19, 21 (Australia won by an innings and 155 runs) not out 9 469 24 12 28 4 J.A.J.Christy c H.C.Nitschke 153 D.P.B.Morkel st W.A.S.Oldfield H.W.Taylor c P.K.Lee E.L.Dalton b 20.3 7 44 4 D.P.B.Morkel lbw 161 1 K.G.Viljoen b C.L.Vincent c W.H.Ponsford N.A.Quinn st W.A.S.Oldfield 140. South Australia v Queensland, Adelaide Oval, December 25, 26, 28, 29 (South Australia won by 280 runs) lbw b R.K.Oxenham 21 421 11 0 68 2 F.J.Gough st C.W.Walker 267 C.D.P.Hansen st C.W.Walker did not bat - 335-7d 23.1 8 70 4 J.E.P.Hogg lbw 209 F.J.Gough lbw F.W.Sides b H.M.Thurlow c M.G.Waite 141. AUSTRALIA v SOUTH AFRICA, Melbourne, December 31, January 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 (Australia won by 169 runs) c D.P.B.Morkel b A.J.Bell 9 198 63 23 100 2 S.H.Curnow b 358 H.W.Taylor lbw not out 16 554 46 14 92 6 B.Mitchell c and b 225 1 S.H.Curnow b H.W.Taylor b C.L.Vincent c W.H.Ponsford Q.McMillan c T.W.Wall A.J.Bell b 142. South Australia v South Africans, Adelaide Oval, January 22, 23, 25, 26 (South Africans won by seven wickets) run out 5 197 31.5 3 155 6 B.Mitchell b 512 1 H.B.Cameron hit.wkt C.L.Vincent st C.W.Walker Q.McMillan c T.W.Wall E.A.van der Merwe b L.S.Brown b not out 63 430 9 2 45 1 X.C.Balaskas lbw 117-3 34