First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

GLAMORGAN v SOUTH AFRICANS Played at Cardiff Arms Park, May 24, 26, 27, 1947. South Africans won by an innings and 131 runs. SOUTH AFRICANS 1 B.Mitchell c Tamplin b Porter 113 2 D.V.Dyer c Tamplin b Muncer 28 3 A.Melville b Good 29 4 *A.D.Nourse hit wkt b Davies 11 5 K.G.Viljoen lbw b Davies 8 6 D.W.Begbie c Dyson b Porter 39 7 A.M.B.Rowan not out 100 8 L.Tuckett lbw b Wooller 17 9 N.B.F.Mann c Good b Wooller 97 10 †J.D.Lindsay not out 11 11 J.B.Plimsoll Extras b 7, lb 11, w 4, nb 4 26 —— (8 wickets, declared) 479 FoW (1): 1-49, 2-98, 3-119, 4-139, 5-204, 6-271, 7-303, 8-425 GLAMORGAN 1 A.H.Dyson c Dyer b Tuckett 4 c Viljoen b Plimsoll 1 2 D.E.Davies c Lindsay b Tuckett 10 lbw b Mann 16 3 M.Robinson b Tuckett 22 st Lindsay b Rowan 83 4 W.E.Jones c Tuckett b Plimsoll 2 c Lindsay b Mann 7 5 A.Porter run out 6 b Tuckett 5 6 B.L.Muncer b Rowan 13 b Tuckett 0 7 A.J.Watkins c Nourse b Tuckett 7 c Melville b Rowan 37 8 *W.Wooller not out 30 c Mitchell b Rowan 37 9 †C.Tamplin b Tuckett 0 b Rowan 11 10 D.C.Good b Rowan 16 c Tuckett b Mann 3 11 J.C.Clay c Mitchell b Rowan 8 not out 0 Extras b 6, lb 4 10 b 10, lb 9, nb 1 20 —— —— 128 220 FoW (1): 1-4, 2-35, 3-42, 4-42, 5-57, 6-67, 7-78, 8-79, 9-118, 10-128 FoW (2): 1-1, 2-43, 3-51, 4-77, 5-79, 6-156, 7-159, 8-213, 9-214, 10-220 Glamorgan Bowling O M R W Wooller 38 10 92 2 Good 21 5 79 1 Clay 23 7 52 0 Davies 46 15 105 2 Muncer 16 2 57 1 Porter 27 7 68 2 South Africans Bowling O M R W O M R W Tuckett 22 3 48 5 22 6 29 2 Plimsoll 10 1 25 1 21 9 29 1 Rowan 18 8 35 3 (4) 29 10 59 4 Mann 6 2 10 0 (3) 25.4 12 50 3 Begbie (5) 9 1 33 0 Umpires: H.G.Baldwin and N.Harris. Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: South Africans (1) 286-6 (Rowan 23*, Tuckett 10*); 2nd day: Glamorgan (2) 79-5 (Robinson 45*). B.Mitchell’s 113 took 310 minutes and included 9 fours. A.M.B.Rowan’s 100 took 190 minutes and included 6 fours. 149