First-Class Cricket Matches 1950

WESTERN PROVINCE v AUSTRALIANS Played at Newlands, Cape Town, March 10, 11, 13, 1950. Match drawn. WESTERN PROVINCE 1 J.D.Nel c McCool b Miller 3 b Johnson 10 2 W.D.Wilson b Lindwall 7 b Johnson 17 3 *J.E.Cheetham c Harvey b Miller 98 not out 55 4 O.E.Wynne b McCool 52 st Moroney b McCool 38 5 P.D.Jaffer c Johnson b Lindwall 50 not out 20 6 H.G.O.Owen-Smith b Lindwall 8 7 A.W.Marshall lbw b Johnston 2 8 G.R.M.Bolus b Lindwall 1 9 †A.B.J.Reid not out 29 10 S.A.Thwaits lbw b Johnson 9 11 M.A.Hanley b Johnson 26 Extras b 9, lb 6, nb 3 18 lb 2 2 —— —— 303 (3 wickets) 142 FoW (1): 1-11 (2), 2-17 (1), 3-125 (4), 4-191 (3), 5-212 (6), 6-230 (7), 7-232 (5), 8-232 (8), 9-262 (10), 10-303 (11) FoW (2): 1-18 (1), 2-37 (2), 3-97 (4) AUSTRALIANS 1 *A.R.Morris c Bolus b Thwaits 103 2 †J.Moroney c Wynne b Hanley 46 3 K.R.Miller c Reid b Thwaits 58 4 R.N.Harvey c Wilson b Bolus 34 5 S.J.E.Loxton c Cheetham b Bolus 2 6 K.A.Archer c Wynne b Hanley 57 7 C.L.McCool not out 100 8 I.W.G.Johnson c Reid b Hanley 5 9 R.R.Lindwall not out 6 10 W.A.Johnston 11 A.K.Walker Extras b 9, lb 4, nb 1 14 —— (7 wickets, declared) 425 FoW (1): 1-124 (2), 2-181 (1), 3-246 (4), 4-248 (3), 5-252 (5), 6-362 (6), 7-379 (8) Australians Bowling O M R W O M R W Lindwall 17 1 52 4 2nb 4 0 7 0 Miller 11 3 25 2 6 2 19 0 Johnson 15.4 0 53 2 6 0 40 2 Johnston 17 3 54 1 5 0 18 0 McCool 15 0 64 1 3 0 9 1 Walker 11 2 35 0 1nb Loxton 2 1 2 0 Harvey (6) 5 0 33 0 Archer (7) 2 0 11 0 Morris (8) 1 0 3 0 Western Province Bowling O M R W Bolus 32 11 89 2 1nb Jaffer 5 0 20 0 Thwaits 37 7 106 2 Owen-Smith 13 0 88 0 Hanley 21 0 90 3 Marshall 5 1 18 0 Umpires: V.J.Costello and J.S.W.Moore. Toss: Western Province Close of Play: 1st day: Western Province (1) 278-9 (Reid 19*, Hanley 10*); 2nd day: Australians (1) 282-5 (Archer not out, McCool 16*). A.R.Morris’s 103 took 187 minutes and included 10 fours and 1 six. C.L.McCool’s 100 took 178 minutes and included 6 fours. 93