First-Class Cricket Matches 1948

SOUTH v AUSTRALIANS Played at Central Recreation Ground, Hastings, September 1, 2, 3, 1948. Match drawn. AUSTRALIANS 1 S.G.Barnes c Griffith b Bailey 0 2 W.A.Brown c Edrich b Mallett 13 3 *D.G.Bradman c Mann b Bailey 143 4 A.L.Hassett c Mallett b Perks 151 5 R.N.Harvey c Griffith b Perks 110 6 R.A.Hamence lbw b Mallett 7 7 S.J.E.Loxton not out 67 8 C.L.McCool b Perks 5 9 R.R.Lindwall not out 17 10 †D.Tallon 11 W.A.Johnston Extras b 2, lb 6, nb 1 9 —— (7 wickets, declared) 522 FoW (1): 1-0 (1), 2-49 (2), 3-237 (3), 4-412 (5), 5-427 (6), 6-446 (4), 7-461 (8) SOUTH 1 C.J.Barnett c Hassett b Loxton 35 2 W.J.Edrich c Harvey b Johnston 52 3 G.H.G.Doggart c Tallon b Lindwall 8 4 D.C.S.Compton c Brown b McCool 82 5 T.E.Bailey c Lindwall b Harvey 25 6 F.G.Mann c Loxton b Brown 31 7 *B.H.Valentine c Tallon b Brown 25 8 †S.C.Griffith b McCool 11 9 A.W.H.Mallett c Harvey b Brown 1 10 R.T.D.Perks c Tallon b Brown 10 11 C.Cook not out 0 Extras b 13, lb 2, w 3 18 —— 298 FoW (1): 1-78, 2-98, 3-119, 4-208, 5-214, 6-270, 7-274, 8-277, 9-290, 10-298 South Bowling O M R W Bailey 21 0 125 2 Perks 26 5 92 3 1nb Mallett 35 5 102 2 Cook 31 5 97 0 Compton 7 0 43 0 Edrich 8 0 37 0 Barnett 3 0 17 0 Australians Bowling O M R W Lindwall 10 1 45 1 Johnston 17 3 63 1 2w Loxton 11 2 17 1 1w McCool 36 9 89 2 Hamence 3 0 7 0 Hassett 6 0 28 0 Harvey 6 2 15 1 Brown 4.1 0 16 4 Umpires: F.Chester and E.Cooke. Toss: Australians Close of Play: 1st day: Australians (1) 406-3 (Hassett 136*, Harvey 105*); 2nd day: South (1) 140-3 (Compton 27*, Bailey 6*). D.G.Bradman’s 143 included 17 fours and 1 six. 396