South Africa vs New Zealand, 5th Test at Gqeberha, Feb 05 1954 - Full Scorecard

RESULT

5th Test, Gqeberha, February 05 - 09, 1954, New Zealand tour of South Africa

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New Zealand

226 & 222

South Africa

(T:212) 237 & 215/5

South Africa won by 5 wickets

Summary

Scorecard

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New Zealand 1st Innings

South Africa 1st Innings

New Zealand 2nd Innings

South Africa 2nd Innings

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New Zealand 1st Innings 

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Frank Mooney †	c Tayfield b Murray	24	-	-	-	0	-
Murray Chapple	c †Waite b Watkins	18	-	-	-	0	-
Matt Poore	c †Waite b Adcock	41	-	150	-	0	-
Bert Sutcliffe (c)	c †Waite b Watkins	38	-	142	-	0	-
John Reid	b Adcock	19	-	-	-	0	-
Lawrie Miller	c Endean b Adcock	0	-	-	0	0	-
John Beck	b Adcock	48	-	87	7	0	-
Eric Dempster	c & b Watkins	16	-	18	-	0	-
Tony MacGibbon	b Watkins	7	-	-	-	0	-
Bob Blair	c Murray b Tayfield	8	-	-	-	0	-
Bill Bell	not out	0	-	-	0	0	-
Extras	(lb 1, nb 5, w 1)	7
Total	92.3 Ov (RR: 2.44)	226
Fall of wickets 1-24 (Murray Chapple), 2-64 (Frank Mooney), 3-99 (Matt Poore), 4-141 (John Reid), 5-146 (Lawrie Miller), 6-146 (Bert Sutcliffe), 7-176 (Eric Dempster), 8-188 (Tony MacGibbon), 9-226 (John Beck), 10-226 (Bob Blair)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Neil Adcock	19	1	86	4	3.39	-	0	0
John Watkins	16	6	34	4	1.59	-	0	0
Hugh Tayfield	29.3	15	35	1	0.89	-	0	0
Clive van Ryneveld	7	1	15	0	1.60	-	0	0
Anton Murray	21	4	49	1	1.75	-	0	0

South Africa 1st Innings 

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Jackie McGlew	b Bell	27	-	-	-	0	-
Dick Westcott	lbw b Reid	29	-	129	-	0	-
Jack Cheetham (c)	c Sutcliffe b MacGibbon	42	-	149	-	0	-
Ken Funston	lbw b Reid	10	-	-	-	0	-
Russell Endean	c Reid b MacGibbon	32	-	-	-	1	-
John Watkins	b Reid	13	-	-	-	0	-
Clive van Ryneveld	lbw b Blair	40	-	94	-	0	-
John Waite †	not out	20	-	-	-	0	-
Hugh Tayfield	c Sutcliffe b Blair	2	-	-	0	0	-
Anton Murray	lbw b Reid	7	-	-	-	0	-
Neil Adcock	b MacGibbon	5	-	-	-	0	-
Extras	(b 3, lb 1, nb 6)	10
Total	98.1 Ov (RR: 2.41)	237
Fall of wickets 1-40 (Jackie McGlew), 2-69 (Dick Westcott), 3-89 (Ken Funston), 4-140 (Jack Cheetham), 5-146 (Russell Endean), 6-173 (John Watkins), 7-207 (Clive van Ryneveld), 8-209 (Hugh Tayfield), 9-224 (Anton Murray), 10-237 (Neil Adcock)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Bob Blair	16	4	39	2	1.82	-	0	0
Tony MacGibbon	22.1	2	55	3	1.86	-	0	0
John Reid	32	16	51	4	1.19	-	0	0
Bill Bell	28	6	82	1	2.19	-	0	0

New Zealand 2nd Innings 

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Frank Mooney †	c van Ryneveld b Adcock	9	-	-	-	0	-
Murray Chapple	lbw b Murray	8	-	-	-	0	-
Matt Poore	c †Waite b van Ryneveld	18	-	-	-	0	-
Bert Sutcliffe (c)	c & b van Ryneveld	52	-	124	4	2	-
John Reid	run out	73	-	135	8	0	-
John Beck	b Tayfield	12	-	-	-	0	-
Eric Dempster	st †Waite b van Ryneveld	1	-	-	0	0	-
Tony MacGibbon	c Adcock b Watkins	14	-	-	-	0	-
Lawrie Miller	c †Waite b Adcock	2	-	-	0	0	-
Bob Blair	st †Waite b van Ryneveld	8	-	-	-	0	-
Bill Bell	not out	21	-	34	-	0	-
Extras	(lb 3, nb 1)	4
Total	87.6 Ov (RR: 2.52)	222
Fall of wickets 1-13 (Frank Mooney), 2-17 (Murray Chapple), 3-77 (Matt Poore), 4-122 (Bert Sutcliffe), 5-161 (John Beck), 6-166 (Eric Dempster), 7-181 (John Reid), 8-189 (Lawrie Miller), 9-193 (Tony MacGibbon), 10-222 (Bob Blair)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Neil Adcock	19	1	45	2	1.77	-	0	0
John Watkins	14	6	21	1	1.12	-	0	0
Hugh Tayfield	17	5	51	1	2.25	-	0	0
Clive van Ryneveld	20.6	1	67	4	2.42	-	0	0
Anton Murray	17	7	34	1	1.50	-	0	0

South Africa 2nd Innings (T: 212 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Jackie McGlew	run out	38	-	-	-	0	-
Dick Westcott	b MacGibbon	11	-	54	-	0	-
Ken Funston	c †Mooney b MacGibbon	0	-	-	0	0	-
Russell Endean	c & b Bell	87	-	94	14	0	-
John Watkins	b Reid	45	-	79	-	0	-
Clive van Ryneveld	not out	10	-	-	-	0	-
Jack Cheetham (c)	not out	13	-	-	-	0	-
Extras	(b 5, lb 4, nb 2)	11
Total	47.3 Ov (RR: 4.53)	215/5
Did not bat John Waite †,  Hugh Tayfield,  Anton Murray,  Neil Adcock
Fall of wickets 1-44 (Dick Westcott), 2-46 (Ken Funston), 3-81 (Jackie McGlew), 4-188 (John Watkins), 5-198 (Russell Endean)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Bob Blair	7	0	15	0	1.60	-	0	0
Tony MacGibbon	10	0	44	2	3.30	-	0	0
John Reid	15	2	64	1	3.20	-	0	0
Bill Bell	9.3	0	54	1	4.32	-	0	0
Eric Dempster	5	0	27	0	4.05	-	0	0
Frank Mooney	1	1	0	0	0.00	-	0	0

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Close of Play

Fri, 05 Feb

day 1 - New Zealand 1st innings 218/8 (John Beck 42*, Bob Blair 6*)

Sat, 06 Feb

day 2 - South Africa 1st innings 194/6 (Clive van Ryneveld 30*, John Waite 6*)

Sun, 07 Feb

rest day

Mon, 08 Feb

day 3 - New Zealand 2nd innings 141/4 (John Reid 42*, John Beck 10*)

Tue, 09 Feb

day 4 - South Africa 2nd innings 215/5 (47.3 ov) - end of match

Match Details

GroundCrusaders Ground, St George's Park, Port Elizabeth

TossNew Zealand, elected to bat first

Series

New Zealand tour of South Africa

Season1953/54

Series resultSouth Africa won the 5-match series 4-0

Match numberTest no. 382

Match daysday (4-day match)

Umpires

Dal Collins

Frederick Payne

Match CoverageSee all

SOUTH AFRICA v NEW ZEALAND 1953-54

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