First-Class Cricket Matches 1949

NORTH EASTERN TRANSVAAL v M.C.C. Played at Willowmoore Park Main Oval, Benoni, December 3, 4, 1948. M.C.C. won by an innings and 203 runs. NORTH EASTERN TRANSVAAL 1 J.T.Seccombe c and b Young 47 c Compton b Tremlett 0 2 J.T.Louw c Griffith b Tremlett 5 c Tremlett b Jenkins 14 3 A.P.C.Steyn c Compton b Jenkins 4 c Griffith b Tremlett 2 4 K.J.Funston c and b Jenkins 65 b Jenkins 13 5 L.O.Waller lbw b Jenkins 0 lbw b Jenkins 29 6 *R.A.Edwards c Mann b Jenkins 5 c Griffith b Jenkins 15 7 J.G.Waites c Watkins b Gladwin 38 (8) c Compton b Jenkins 3 8 H.E.Patterson b Gladwin 2 (7) not out 21 9 †J.D.Lindsay not out 0 b Gladwin 0 10 F.J.D.Stokes-Waller b Gladwin 0 (11) st Griffith b Jenkins 0 11 L.J.Hayward b Gladwin 0 (10) c Griffith b Jenkins 11 Extras lb 2 2 b 3, lb 2 5 —— —— 168 113 FoW (1): 1-10, 2-22, 3-120, 4-120, 5-124, 6-130, 7-167, 8-168, 9-168, 10-168 FoW (2): 1-1, 2-7, 3-26, 4-31, 5-67, 6-88, 7-92, 8-100, 9-113, 10-113 M.C.C. 1 C.Washbrook st Lindsay b Stokes-Waller 38 2 R.T.Simpson not out 130 3 C.H.Palmer lbw b Stokes-Waller 0 4 D.C.S.Compton c Hayward b Funston 300 5 M.F.Tremlett c Hayward b Funston 7 6 †S.C.Griffith not out 9 7 *F.G.Mann 8 A.J.Watkins 9 R.O.Jenkins 10 C.Gladwin 11 J.A.Young —— (4 wickets, declared) 484 FoW (1): 1-61 (1), 2-61 (3), 3-460 (4), 4-468 (5) M.C.C. Bowling O M R W O M R W Gladwin 15.3 7 27 4 12 5 16 1 Tremlett 10 2 26 1 5 2 7 2 Jenkins 15 1 82 4 13.2 1 55 7 Young 10 2 15 1 10 5 18 0 Compton 4 0 16 0 3 0 12 0 North Eastern Transvaal Bowling O M R W Waites 2 0 9 0 Hayward 30 0 175 0 Stokes-Waller 23 0 171 2 Patterson 11 0 94 0 Waller 1 0 3 0 Funston 4 0 32 2 Umpires: C.D.Coote and E.E.Magnuson. Toss: North Eastern Transvaal Close of Play: 1st day: M.C.C. (1) 232-2 (Simpson 74*, Compton 120*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. D.C.S.Compton’s 300 took 181 minutes and included 42 fours and 5 sixes. C.Gladwin completed 4 wickets in 5 balls in the North Eastern Transvaal first innings (Waites, Patterson, Stokes-Waller, Hayward). C.Gladwin completed a hat-trick in the North Eastern Transvaal first innings (Patterson, Stokes-Waller, Hayward). R.T.Simpson’s 130 took 235 minutes. 22