First-Class Cricket Matches 1912

M.C.C. v SOUTH AFRICANS Played at Lord’s Cricket Ground, May 13, 14, 15, 1912. M.C.C. won by 108 runs. M.C.C. 1 R.H.Spooner c and b Hartigan 36 (3) b Nourse 72 2 F.A.Tarrant b Pegler 104 c Hartigan b Snooke 52 3 J.W.Hearne lbw b Pegler 12 (4) b Hartigan 26 4 J.Hardstaff b Pegler 1 (5) b Pegler 12 5 *C.B.Fry b Schwarz 30 (1) c Campbell b Snooke 38 6 A.P.Day lbw b Schwarz 50 b Pegler 2 7 A.E.Relf c Nourse b Pegler 25 c Carter b Pegler 1 8 G.J.Thompson b Hartigan 17 lbw b Pegler 0 9 J.T.Hearne b Hartigan 0 c Snooke b Pegler 2 10 †F.H.Huish not out 6 not out 3 11 A.Fielder b Pegler 2 c and b Pegler 2 Extras b 5, lb 5 10 b 8, lb 3 11 —— —— 293 221 FoW (1): 1-108, 2-137, 3-146, 4-174, 5-229, 6-245, 7-283, 8-283, 9-284, 10-293 FoW (2): 1-91, 2-91, 3-168, 4-207, 5-211, 6-211, 7-211, 8-212, 9-212, 10-221 SOUTH AFRICANS 1 L.J.Tancred b Tarrant 9 (6) c Huish b J.W.Hearne 1 2 L.A.Stricker b Tarrant 5 (1) c Fielder b Relf 17 3 A.W.Nourse lbw b Relf 35 (4) lbw b Hearne 32 4 S.J.Snooke b Tarrant 6 (5) c Fry b Fielder 86 5 *F.Mitchell b J.W.Hearne 30 (7) c J.T.Hearne b J.W.Hearne 17 6 R.O.Schwarz c Thompson b J.W.Hearne 35 (8) b Thompson 21 7 S.J.Pegler b Tarrant 12 (10) run out 6 8 R.Beaumont c Tarrant b Fielder 13 (11) not out 0 9 G.P.D.Hartigan not out 12 (2) b J.W.Hearne 16 10 C.P.Carter b Tarrant 0 (9) c and b Thompson 1 11 †T.Campbell b Tarrant 5 (3) c J.T.Hearne b J.W.Hearne 23 Extras b 11, lb 2, nb 1 14 b 3, lb 5, w 1, nb 1 10 —— —— 176 230 FoW (1): 1-11, 2-22, 3-30, 4-67, 5-120, 6-133, 7-149, 8-151, 9-170, 10-176 FoW (2): 1-34, 2-44, 3-89, 4-99, 5-107, 6-145, 7-195, 8-223, 9-229, 10-230 South Africans Bowling O M R W O M R W Nourse 10 0 40 0 12 1 37 1 Pegler 30.3 8 75 5 (3) 17.3 5 44 6 Schwarz 12 2 54 2 (2) 9 0 45 0 Carter 10 0 45 0 (6) 8 0 21 0 Hartigan 22 3 69 3 (4) 12 1 34 1 Snooke (5) 8 0 29 2 M.C.C. Bowling O M R W O M R W Fielder 20 6 45 1 1nb 10 2 25 1 1nb Tarrant 26.3 7 55 6 19 5 48 0 1w Relf 2 1 3 1 (4) 6 2 5 1 J.W.Hearne 12 3 39 2 (3) 25 2 122 4 Thompson 2 1 1 0 (6) 8.2 3 13 2 J.T.Hearne 5 2 19 0 (5) 4 2 7 1 Umpires: A.J.Atfield and J.Carlin. Toss: M.C.C. Close of Play: 1st day: South Africans (1) 83-4 (Mitchell 15*, Schwarz 8*); 2nd day: South Africans (2) 44-2 (Campbell 10*). F.A.Tarrant’s 104 took 120 minutes. He was 100* at lunch on the first day. S.J.Pegler took four wickets in five balls in the M.C.C. second innings (Relf, Thompson, Day, J.T.Hearne). The sequence of balls was (ww1ww). 60