First-Class Cricket Matches 1924

ENGLAND v SOUTH AFRICA Played at Lord’s Cricket Ground, June 28, 30, July 1, 1924. England won by an innings and 18 runs. SOUTH AFRICA 1 *H.W.Taylor c Wood b Gilligan 4 (5) b Gilligan 8 2 J.M.M.Commaille b Gilligan 0 lbw b Tyldesley 37 3 M.J.Susskind c Tate b Hearne 64 lbw b Tyldesley 53 4 A.W.Nourse c Woolley b Tate 4 lbw b Gilligan 11 5 R.H.Catterall b Gilligan 120 (6) c Gilligan b Tyldesley 45 6 J.M.Blanckenberg b Tate 12 (7) c Hobbs b Fender 15 7 H.G.Deane b Tyldesley 33 (1) c Sutcliffe b Hearne 24 8 G.A.Faulkner b Fender 25 run out 12 9 †T.A.Ward b Tyldesley 1 (10) not out 3 10 S.J.Pegler c Fender b Tyldesley 0 (9) b Tate 8 11 G.M.Parker not out 1 b Tate 0 Extras b 3, lb 2, nb 4 9 b 13, lb 8, nb 3 24 —— —— 273 240 FoW (1): 1-4 (1), 2-5 (2), 3-17 (4), 4-129 (3), 5-182 (6), 6-212 (5), 7-265 (8), 8-271 (7), 9-272 (10), 10-273 (9) FoW (2): 1-50 (1), 2-78 (2), 3-103 (4), 4-117 (5), 5-171 (3), 6-204 (7), 7-224 (6), 8-231 (8), 9-240 (9), 10-240 (11) ENGLAND 1 J.B.Hobbs c Taylor b Parker 211 2 H.Sutcliffe b Parker 122 3 F.E.Woolley not out 134 4 E.H.Hendren not out 50 5 J.W.Hearne 6 A.P.F.Chapman 7 P.G.H.Fender 8 *A.E.R.Gilligan 9 †G.E.C.Wood 10 M.W.Tate 11 R.K.Tyldesley Extras b 11, lb 1, nb 2 14 —— (2 wickets, declared) 531 FoW (1): 1-268 (2), 2-410 (1) England Bowling O M R W O M R W Gilligan 31 7 70 3 3nb 24 6 54 2 1nb Tate 34 12 62 2 26.4 8 43 2 Tyldesley 24 10 52 3 36 18 50 3 2nb Hearne 18 3 35 1 (5) 19 4 35 1 Fender 9 1 45 1 1nb (4) 14 5 25 1 Woolley (6) 4 1 9 0 South Africa Bowling O M R W Parker 24 0 121 2 2nb Blanckenberg 28 3 113 0 Pegler 31 4 120 0 Nourse 15 1 57 0 Faulkner 17 0 87 0 Catterall 3 0 19 0 Umpires: F.Chester and H.I.Young. Toss: South Africa Close of Play: 1st day: England (1) 28-0 (Hobbs 12*, Sutcliffe 12*); 2nd day: South Africa (2) 19-0 (Deane 13*, Commaille 5*). R.H.Catterall’s 120 took 200 minutes and included 16 fours. J.B.Hobbs’s 211 took 280 minutes and included 15 fours. H.Sutcliffe’s 122 took 200 minutes and included 11 fours. F.E.Woolley’s 134 took 150 minutes.