First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

RHODESIA v TRANSVAAL Played at Salisbury Sports Club, March 7, 8, 10, 1947. Rhodesia won by five wickets. RHODESIA 1 *A.P.Singleton c Ward b Heaney 72 b Shaw 7 2 Q.A.Austin c Bloom b Harrison 17 3 J.H.F.Fuller c Jones b Forbes 53 (2) c Wooler b Shaw 1 4 F.McDonald st Wooler b Harrison 65 (3) not out 72 5 P.N.F.Mansell not out 111 (4) c Wooler b Heaney 65 6 R.J.Noble b Heaney 1 (7) not out 3 7 R.W.Hayes lbw b Heaney 6 (5) b Heaney 1 8 R.B.Walker b Heaney 7 9 D.S.Tomlinson b Heaney 0 (6) b Forbes 5 10 †N.J.Dyer run out 13 11 D.J.Cornish b Heaney 3 Extras lb 9 9 2 —— —— 357 (5 wickets) 156 FoW (1): 1-74, 2-102, 3-162, 4-257, 5-262, 6-278, 7-298, 8-298, 9-344, 10-357 FoW (2): 1-12, 2-12, 3-34, 4-139, 5-140 TRANSVAAL 1 L.A.Sadler c Singleton b Noble 6 run out 38 2 O.W.Grinaker b Singleton 13 b Singleton 8 3 C.H.K.Jones lbw b Cornish 12 (4) c Dyer b Tomlinson 42 4 J.H.Ward lbw b Singleton 1 (5) c Mansell b Singleton 46 5 *A.Melville c and b Tomlinson 12 (3) retired hurt 74 6 B.P.Shaw c Dyer b Tomlinson 0 c Mansell b Singleton 60 7 R.F.Harrison st Dyer b Tomlinson 0 not out 73 8 †R.C.Wooler c Walker b Tomlinson 20 not out 51 9 A.Forbes b Singleton 18 10 M.L.Bloom c Mansell b Singleton 0 11 L.J.Heaney not out 14 Extras 3 18 —— —— 99 (5 wickets, declared) 410 FoW (1): 1-19, 2-19, 3-29, 4-44, 5-44, 6-44, 7-44, 8-76, 9-98, 10-99 FoW (2): 1-11, 2-153, 3-183, 4-276, 5-287 Transvaal Bowling O M R W O M R W Shaw 16 2 61 0 12 0 74 2 Forbes 14 1 60 1 3 0 27 1 Heaney 37.5 16 69 6 8.5 1 47 2 Harrison 22 0 119 2 1 0 6 0 Bloom 7 1 39 0 Rhodesia Bowling O M R W O M R W Noble 3 0 12 1 6 2 65 0 Singleton 6.3 1 20 4 24 5 84 3 Tomlinson 15 4 41 4 16 0 77 1 Cornish 7 2 9 1 13 2 44 0 Austin 5 0 9 0 6 0 44 0 Mansell 3 0 5 0 19 1 75 0 Fuller (7) 1 0 3 0 Umpires: W.O.Solomon and H.Welfare. Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: Transvaal (1) 20-2 (Jones 1*, Ward 0*); 2nd day: Transvaal (2) 114-1 (Sadler 27*, Jones 0*). A.Melville retired hurt in the Transvaal second innings having scored 74 (team score 114-1). 99