Bob Catterall and Jock Cameron's 135-run partnership is SA's highest for the 5th wicket in Tests, breaking the record of 114 between Jimmy Blanckenberg and Bob Catterall

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Scorecard summary

England • 282/10(102.5 overs)

1st INNINGS

100 ()

5/83 (33.5)

66 ()

3/63 (31)

South Africa • 332/7(113 overs)

1st INNINGS

119 ()

3/96 (44)

53 ()

3/99 (36)

England • 118/10(55 overs)

2nd INNINGS

23 ()

7/29 (19)

21 ()

2/44 (17)

South Africa • 69/2(23.3 overs)

2nd INNINGS

29 ()

1/25 (10)

25* ()

1/30 (11)

Match details

Kingsmead, Durban
Toss	South Africa, elected to field first
Series	England tour of South Africa
Season	1927/28
Series result	5-match series drawn 2-2
Match number	Test no. 172
Match days	day (4-day match)
Test debut	Eddie Dawson Harry Elliott
Umpires	AG Laver Geoffrey Treadwell

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South Africa v England 1927-28

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South Africa Innings

Player Name		R
HW Taylor	caught	29
SK Coen	not out	25
EP Nupen	caught	10
RH Catterall	not out	2
Extras	(b 1, lb 2)
Total	69(2 wkts; 23.3 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
WR Hammond	10	2	25	1	2.5
SJ Staples	11	3	30	1	2.72
WE Astill	2	0	9	0	4.5
GE Tyldesley	0.3	0	2	0	4

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	51	Herbie Taylor	Shunter Coen
2nd	15	Buster Nupen	Shunter Coen
3rd	3	Bob Catterall	Shunter Coen

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