First-Class Cricket Matches 1910

SOUTH AFRICA v ENGLAND Played at Newlands, Cape Town, March 11, 12, 14, 1910. England won by nine wickets. ENGLAND 1 J.B.Hobbs hit wkt b Norton 187 2 W.Rhodes b Nourse 77 not out 0 3 D.Denton c Samuelson b Nourse 26 not out 16 4 *F.L.Fane b Norton 6 5 F.E.Woolley b Norton 0 6 G.J.Thompson c Sinclair b Faulkner 51 7 M.C.Bird b Norton 0 (1) c Bisset b Vogler 0 8 G.H.T.Simpson-Hayward c Snooke b Faulkner 19 9 †N.C.Tufnell c and b Vogler 14 10 H.Strudwick c Zulch b Faulkner 2 11 C.Blythe not out 2 Extras b 30, lb 3 33 —— —— 417 (1 wicket) 16 FoW (1): 1-221 (2), 2-265 (3), 3-286 (4), 4-286 (5), 5-327 (1), 6-327 (7), 7-381 (8), 8-408 (9), 9-411 (10), 10-417 (6) FoW (2): 1-0 (1) SOUTH AFRICA 1 J.W.Zulch not out 43 b Woolley 14 2 J.M.M.Commaille b Blythe 4 lbw b Thompson 5 3 *S.J.Snooke b Blythe 0 b Woolley 47 4 A.W.Nourse lbw b Thompson 8 c Simpson-Hayward b Woolley 0 5 G.A.Faulkner c Rhodes b Blythe 10 c Woolley b Thompson 99 6 J.H.Sinclair c Denton b Thompson 1 st Tufnell b Blythe 37 7 †M.Bisset c Rhodes b Blythe 4 not out 27 8 A.E.E.Vogler b Blythe 0 b Thompson 2 9 R.O.Schwarz c Denton b Blythe 13 c Bird b Hobbs 44 10 N.O.Norton b Blythe 2 c Fane b Blythe 7 11 S.V.Samuelson b Simpson-Hayward 15 b Blythe 7 Extras lb 2, nb 1 3 b 25, lb 5, nb 8 38 —— —— 103 327 FoW (1): 1-4 (2), 2-4 (3), 3-23 (4), 4-38 (5), 5-41 (6), 6-48 (7), 7-48 (8), 8-83 (9), 9-86 (10), 10-103 (11) FoW (2): 1-25 (2), 2-29 (1), 3-31 (4), 4-151 (3), 5-199 (6), 6-226 (5), 7-229 (8), 8-296 (9), 9-307 (10), 10-327 (11) South Africa Bowling O M R W O M R W Snooke 5 0 17 0 (2) 2 2 0 0 Vogler 26 2 103 1 (1) 2.1 1 16 1 Faulkner 25.2 6 72 3 Samuelson 18 2 64 0 Norton 15 4 47 4 Sinclair 8 1 36 0 Nourse 8 1 35 2 Schwarz 3 0 10 0 England Bowling O M R W O M R W Hobbs 4 0 11 0 8 3 19 1 Blythe 18 5 46 7 30 13 58 3 Thompson 12 6 28 2 1nb 30 5 96 3 6nb Simpson-Hayward 4.5 0 15 1 8 1 35 0 Woolley (5) 13 3 47 3 2nb Bird (6) 3 0 12 0 Rhodes (7) 7 0 22 0 Umpires: A.J.Atfield and S.L.Harris. Toss: England Close of Play: 1st day: England (1) 406-7 (Thompson 48*, Tufnell 12*); 2nd day: South Africa (2) 102-3 (Snooke 31*, Faulkner 39*). The match was scheduled for five days but completed in three. J.B.Hobbs’s 187 took 225 minutes and included 23 fours. 48