Dudley Nourse and Nicholson's 106-run partnership is SA's highest for the 6th wicket in Tests, breaking the record of 99 between Faulkner and Tip Snooke

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Scorecard summary

South Africa • 157/10(63.2 overs)

1st INNINGS

38 ()

4/54 (20.2)

27 ()

3/29 (15)

Australia • 250/10(81.3 overs)

1st INNINGS

62 ()

4/85 (32)

51 ()

4/26 (7.3)

South Africa • 491/10(149.3 overs)

2nd INNINGS

231 ()

3/111 (58)

45 ()

3/129 (26)

Australia • 274/2(76 overs)

2nd INNINGS

189* ()

1/62 (17)

40 ()

1/73 (15)

Match details

Old Wanderers, Johannesburg
Toss	South Africa, elected to bat first
Series	Australia tour of South Africa
Season	1935/36
Series result	Australia led the 5-match series 1-0
Match number	Test no. 248
Match days	day (4-day match)
Test debut	Dooley Briscoe Ernest Bock
Umpires	JC Collings Richard Ashman

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South Africa v Australia 1935-36

Played at Johannesburg, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, December 24, 26, 27, 28

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Australia Innings

Player Name		R
JHW Fingleton	bowled	40
WA Brown	caught	6
SJ McCabe	not out	189
LS Darling	not out	37
Extras	(lb 2)
Total	274(2 wkts; 76 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
RJ Crisp	17	3	62	1	3.64
ACB Langton	22	6	54	0	2.45
B Mitchell	15	1	73	1	4.86
EG Bock	9	0	42	0	4.66
JB Robertson	13	3	41	0	3.15

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	17	Jack Fingleton	Bill Brown
2nd	177	Stan McCabe	Jack Fingleton
3rd	80	Stan McCabe	Len Darling

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