First-Class Cricket Matches 1924

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE v SOUTH AFRICANS Played at County Ground, Northampton, July 5, 7, 1924. South Africans won by an innings and 136 runs. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 1 V.W.C.Jupp b Nupen 84 absent hurt 0 2 C.N.Woolley c Catterall b Blanckenberg 4 (1) lbw b Pegler 30 3 W.H.Denton lbw b Blanckenberg 3 (2) c and b Blanckenberg 27 4 †B.W.Bellamy b Pegler 2 (3) b Blanckenberg 4 5 H.F.Bagnall b Blanckenberg 6 (4) lbw b Pegler 0 6 F.I.Walden b Blanckenberg 23 (5) c and b Pegler 4 7 W.Wells st Ward b Blanckenberg 6 (6) b Pegler 2 8 R.L.Wright b Blanckenberg 3 (7) not out 6 9 A.E.Thomas c Ward b Pegler 5 (8) b Pegler 1 10 *A.H.Bull b Blanckenberg 7 (9) c Pegler b Blanckenberg 0 11 J.V.Murdin not out 0 (10) lbw b Pegler 1 Extras b 9, lb 2, nb 3 14 b 8, lb 4 12 —— —— 157 87 FoW (1): 1-14, 2-24, 3-29, 4-56, 5-84, 6-96, 7-107, 8-128, 9-153, 10-157 FoW (2): 1-57, 2-57, 3-57, 4-65, 5-65, 6-67, 7-69, 8-82, 9-87 SOUTH AFRICANS 1 P.A.M.Hands c Bagnall b Wells 4 2 H.G.Deane b Thomas 12 3 M.J.Susskind lbw b Thomas 25 4 A.W.Nourse c Murdin b Thomas 62 5 *H.W.Taylor c Denton b Thomas 113 6 R.H.Catterall b Thomas 0 7 J.M.Blanckenberg b Murdin 24 8 E.P.Nupen c Murdin b Thomas 57 9 S.J.Pegler not out 50 10 †T.A.Ward b Thomas 17 11 C.D.Dixon b Thomas 0 Extras b 12, lb 3, nb 1 16 —— 380 FoW (1): 1-16, 2-18, 3-75, 4-137, 5-137, 6-186, 7-298, 8-329, 9-380, 10-380 South Africans Bowling O M R W O M R W Pegler 15 1 58 2 (4) 13.4 7 22 6 Blanckenberg 19 4 57 7 2nb (3) 15 8 17 3 Dixon 4 0 24 0 1nb (2) 8 1 21 0 Nupen 1 0 4 1 (1) 7 3 15 0 Northamptonshire Bowling O M R W Wells 28 5 75 1 1nb Thomas 46.5 11 96 8 Murdin 24 4 86 1 Woolley 14 2 58 0 Jupp 10 3 31 0 Walden 6 2 18 0 Umpires: G.P.Harrison and A.Warren. Toss: Northamptonshire Close of Play: 1st day: South Africans (1) 191-6 (Taylor 57*, Nupen 2*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. H.W.Taylor’s 113 took 170 minutes and included 16 fours.