First-Class Cricket Matches 1923

SOUTH AFRICA v ENGLAND Played at Old Wanderers, Johannesburg, February 9, 10, 12, 13, 1923. Match drawn. ENGLAND 1 C.A.G.Russell b Hall 8 c Hall b Nupen 96 2 A.Sandham c Ward b Meintjes 6 lbw b Hall 58 3 F.E.Woolley c Nourse b Hall 15 not out 115 4 A.W.Carr lbw b Blanckenberg 63 c Ward b Meintjes 6 5 C.P.Mead b Nupen 38 c and b Meintjes 0 6 P.G.H.Fender c Hall b Blanckenberg 44 b Meintjes 9 7 *F.T.Mann c Catterall b Hall 34 c Meintjes b Blanckenberg 59 8 V.W.C.Jupp c Nourse b Hall 7 not out 10 9 A.S.Kennedy c Nourse b Hall 16 10 †G.Brown b Hall 0 11 G.G.Macaulay not out 1 Extras b 4, lb 7, nb 1 12 b 12, lb 8, nb 3 23 —— —— 244 (6 wickets, declared) 376 FoW (1): 1-9 (2), 2-19 (1), 3-35 (3), 4-108 (5), 5-177 (4), 6-192 (6), 7-207 (8), 8-237 (9), 9-243 (7), 10-244 (10) FoW (2): 1-153 (2), 2-189 (1), 3-203 (4), 4-209 (5), 5-221 (6), 6-345 (7) SOUTH AFRICA 1 D.J.Meintjes c Russell b Kennedy 3 2 †T.A.Ward b Jupp 64 (3) c Macaulay b Kennedy 8 3 R.H.Catterall b Fender 31 (1) c Brown b Macaulay 8 4 *H.W.Taylor c Russell b Fender 11 (2) c Russell b Kennedy 101 5 A.W.Nourse c Woolley b Jupp 51 (4) c Fender b Kennedy 63 6 S.J.Snooke lbw b Jupp 2 (5) not out 39 7 C.M.Francois c Brown b Kennedy 41 (6) not out 3 8 L.E.Tapscott not out 50 9 J.M.Blanckenberg c Russell b Kennedy 7 10 E.P.Nupen c Mann b Macaulay 12 11 A.E.Hall c Kennedy b Macaulay 0 Extras b 11, lb 6, nb 6 23 b 16, lb 3, nb 6 25 —— —— 295 (4 wickets) 247 FoW (1): 1-16 (1), 2-78 (3), 3-116 (4), 4-139 (2), 5-157 (6), 6-212 (5), 7-220 (7), 8-230 (9), 9-293 (10), 10-295 (11) FoW (2): 1-19 (1), 2-32 (3), 3-166 (4), 4-238 (2) South Africa Bowling O M R W O M R W Meintjes 8 1 31 1 1nb 11 3 38 3 3nb Snooke 3 0 10 0 6 3 11 0 Hall 36.4 11 82 6 44 8 114 1 Blanckenberg 30 10 46 2 (5) 29 6 78 1 Nupen 16 4 50 1 (4) 28 4 88 1 Francois 10 6 13 0 9 3 17 0 Nourse (7) 5 3 7 0 Taylor (8) 2 2 0 0 England Bowling O M R W O M R W Kennedy 24 5 68 3 27.5 7 70 3 Macaulay 27 5 80 2 2nb 17 6 27 1 1nb Woolley 6 3 10 0 (5) 6 2 26 0 Fender 20 4 78 2 4nb (3) 17 2 60 0 4nb Jupp 15 5 36 3 (4) 12 3 39 0 1nb Umpires: S.L.Harris and A.G.Laver. Toss: England Close of Play: 1st day: South Africa (1) 8-0 (Meintjes 2*, Ward 2*); 2nd day: England (2) 6-0 (Russell 3*, Sandham 2*); 3rd day: England (2) 294-5 (Woolley 80*, Mann 23*). F.E.Woolley’s 115 included 11 fours and 1 six. H.W.Taylor’s 101 included 1 six. 45