First-Class Cricket Matches 1923

WESTERN PROVINCE v M.C.C. Played at Newlands, Cape Town, March 3, 5, 6, 1923. M.C.C. won by ten wickets. WESTERN PROVINCE 1 A.S.Bensimon b Kennedy 4 lbw b Gilligan 6 2 J.M.M.Commaille b Macaulay 35 st Street b Fender 8 3 K.C.M.Hands c and b Macaulay 0 (4) b Kennedy 33 4 C.H.Thomas lbw b Jupp 3 (5) b Jupp 4 5 P.A.M.Hands c Kennedy b Jupp 26 (3) b Kennedy 94 6 †L.C.Fox b Jupp 25 c and b Macaulay 6 7 J.M.Blanckenberg b Fender 13 (8) c Jupp b Kennedy 4 8 V.G.Veal b Jupp 5 (9) b Kennedy 1 9 N.Reid b Fender 0 (10) not out 5 10 *W.M.Stephen c Macaulay b Fender 1 (7) b Kennedy 3 11 I.D.Buys not out 0 lbw b Mann 4 Extras b 1, lb 2, nb 3 6 b 4, lb 1, nb 8 13 —— —— 118 181 FoW (1): 1-36, 2-48, 3-48, 4-62, 5-79, 6-111, 7-111, 8-111, 9-118, 10-118 FoW (2): 1-10, 2-39, 3-140, 4-147, 5-159, 6-159, 7-166, 8-167, 9-174, 10-181 M.C.C. 1 A.Sandham c Commaille b Buys 38 not out 42 2 †G.B.Street c Blanckenberg b Buys 29 not out 19 3 C.P.Mead st Fox b Bensimon 8 4 A.W.Carr b Blanckenberg 6 5 P.G.H.Fender b Buys 33 6 V.W.C.Jupp b Blanckenberg 3 7 *F.T.Mann c Buys b Blanckenberg 47 8 A.S.Kennedy b Veal 39 9 G.Brown b Veal 0 10 A.E.R.Gilligan b Veal 5 11 G.G.Macaulay not out 13 Extras b 7, lb 5, w 1, nb 2 15 lb 1, nb 2 3 —— —— 236 (no wicket) 64 FoW (1): 1-42, 2-54, 3-63, 4-123, 5-123, 6-129, 7-195, 8-197, 9-209, 10-236 M.C.C. Bowling O M R W O M R W Gilligan 5 0 21 0 11 3 20 1 Kennedy 13 3 22 1 16 7 35 5 Macaulay 8 1 14 2 10 1 35 1 Fender 11.1 1 24 3 16 3 50 1 Jupp 12 2 31 4 10 3 21 1 Mann (6) 1 0 7 1 Western Province Bowling O M R W O M R W Buys 22 5 48 3 4 1 14 0 Veal 11 3 33 3 4 0 18 0 Bensimon 16 4 34 1 3 0 15 0 Stephen 7 0 43 0 Blanckenberg 21.1 4 54 3 (4) 4.1 1 10 0 Reid 3 0 9 0 P.A.M.Hands (5) 2 0 4 0 Umpires: H.V.Adams and C.H.Willoughby. Toss: Western Province Close of Play: 1st day: M.C.C. (1) 123-5 (Jupp 0*, Mann 0*); 2nd day: Western Province (2) 163-6 (Blanckenberg 4*). 55