First-Class Cricket Matches 1948

SOUTH AUSTRALIA v NEW SOUTH WALES Played at Adelaide Oval, December 20, 22, 23, 24, 1947. New South Wales won by nine wickets. (Points: South Australia 0, New South Wales 5) NEW SOUTH WALES 1 *A.R.Morris lbw b Oswald 81 2 E.W.Lukeman c Oswald b Craig 72 (1) not out 34 3 S.G.Barnes run out (Langley) 4 4 K.R.Miller b Noblet 40 5 J.Moroney c Langley b Noblet 95 (3) not out 9 6 R.R.Lindwall b Craig 4 7 J.Pettiford st Langley b Oswald 65 8 W.P.J.Donaldson b Oswald 24 (2) lbw b Noblet 7 9 †R.A.Saggers c Langley b O’Neill 90 10 F.B.Johnston b O’Neill 15 11 T.F.Brooks not out 1 Extras b 9, lb 6, w 2, nb 1 18 b 1, lb 1, nb 1 3 —— —— 509 (1 wicket) 53 FoW (1): 1-115 (1), 2-119 (3), 3-179 (4), 4-215 (2), 5-219 (6), 6-357 (7), 7-374 (5), 8-429 (8), 9-508 (10), 10-509 (9) FoW (2): 1-14 (2) SOUTH AUSTRALIA 1 R.D.Niehuus run out (Barnes) 14 b Miller 6 2 R.J.Craig c Saggers b Johnston 53 c Saggers b Brooks 7 3 R.V.James c Pettiford b Lindwall 44 lbw b Barnes 21 4 R.A.Hamence c and b Pettiford 72 (5) c Pettiford b Johnston 44 5 *P.L.Ridings c Saggers b Johnston 108 (6) b Barnes 24 6 L.Michael lbw b Johnston 6 (4) c and b Johnston 23 7 R.M.Stanford b Pettiford 13 c and b Barnes 8 8 †G.R.A.Langley c Pettiford b Miller 12 not out 43 9 G.Noblet not out 11 c Saggers b Brooks 7 10 N.H.Oswald c sub (R.K.Kissell) b Brooks 5 c and b Johnston 15 11 K.I.O’Neill c Lukeman b Brooks 1 b Johnston 1 Extras b 7, lb 3, w 3 13 lb 9 9 —— —— 352 208 FoW (1): 1-26 (1), 2-92 (3), 3-126 (2), 4-239 (4), 5-264 (6), 6-289 (7), 7-324 (8), 8-341 (5), 9-350 (10), 10-352 (11) FoW (2): 1-7 (1), 2-27 (2), 3-47 (3), 4-71 (4), 5-130 (6), 6-133 (5), 7-154 (7), 8-176 (9), 9-206 (10), 10-208 (11) South Australia Bowling O M R W O M R W O’Neill 25.7 2 100 2 1nb 4 0 10 0 Noblet 30 3 83 2 4 0 21 1 Ridings 17 5 50 0 3 0 7 0 Oswald 36 3 191 3 2w 3 1 8 0 Craig 19 4 67 2 James (5) 0.3 0 4 0 1nb New South Wales Bowling O M R W O M R W Lindwall 5 0 31 1 Miller 22 3 75 1 1w 7 0 30 1 Brooks 11 2 35 2 2w (1) 10 1 37 2 Pettiford 22 0 89 2 (5) 5 0 21 0 Barnes 14 0 40 0 (3) 18 6 37 3 Johnston 20 2 69 3 (4) 18 1 57 4 Donaldson (6) 3 0 17 0 Umpires: E.W.McKay and J.D.Scott. Toss: New South Wales Close of Play: 1st day: New South Wales (1) 387-7 (Donaldson 3*, Saggers 11*); 2nd day: South Australia (1) 150-3 (Hamence 21*, Ridings 16*); 3rd day: South Australia (2) 27-2 (James 13*, Michael 0*). P.L.Ridings’s 108 took 225 minutes and included 6 fours. 37