England vs South Africa, 1st Test at Birmingham, Jun 14 1924 - Full Scorecard

RESULT

1st Test, Birmingham, June 14 - 17, 1924, South Africa tour of England

England

438

South Africa

(fo) 30 & 390

England won by an innings and 18 runs

England 1st Innings

South Africa 1st Innings

South Africa 2nd Innings (Following on)

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England 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Jack Hobbs	lbw b Blanckenberg	76	-	-	-	0	-
Herbert Sutcliffe	b Parker	64	-	130	-	1	-
Frank Woolley	c †Ward b Parker	64	-	-	8	1	-
Patsy Hendren	c Nourse b Parker	74	-	165	-	0	-
Percy Chapman	b Parker	8	-	-	-	0	-
Percy Fender	c Taylor b Blanckenberg	36	-	-	-	0	-
Roy Kilner	c & b Pegler	59	-	-	-	0	-
Maurice Tate	c Taylor b Parker	19	-	-	-	0	-
Arthur Gilligan (c)	b Pegler	13	-	-	-	0	-
George Wood †	b Parker	1	-	-	0	0	-
Ciss Parkin	not out	8	-	-	-	0	-
Extras	(b 4, lb 11, nb 1)	16
Total	124 Ov (RR: 3.53)	438
Fall of wickets: 1-136 (Herbert Sutcliffe), 2-164 (Jack Hobbs), 3-247 (Frank Woolley), 4-255 (Percy Chapman), 5-315 (Patsy Hendren), 6-356 (Percy Fender), 7-386 (Maurice Tate), 8-407 (Arthur Gilligan), 9-410 (George Wood), 10-438 (Roy Kilner)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
George Parker	37	2	152	6	4.10	-	-	-
Sid Pegler	36	8	106	2	2.94	-	-	-
Jimmy Blanckenberg	32	5	95	2	2.96	-	-	-
Buster Nupen	18	2	66	0	3.66	-	-	-
Dave Nourse	1	0	3	0	3.00	-	-	-

South Africa 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Herbie Taylor (c)	b Tate	7	-	-	-	0	-
Bob Catterall	b Gilligan	0	-	-	0	0	-
Fred Susskind	c Kilner b Tate	3	-	-	0	0	-
Dave Nourse	lbw b Gilligan	1	-	-	0	0	-
Mick Commaille	not out	1	-	-	0	0	-
Jimmy Blanckenberg	b Tate	4	-	-	-	0	-
Nummy Deane	b Gilligan	2	-	-	0	0	-
Buster Nupen	b Gilligan	0	-	-	0	0	-
Sid Pegler	b Tate	0	-	-	0	0	-
Tommy Ward †	b Gilligan	1	-	-	0	0	-
George Parker	lbw b Gilligan	0	-	-	0	0	-
Extras	(b 1, lb 7, nb 3)	11
Total	12.3 Ov (RR: 2.40)	30
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Bob Catterall), 2-4 (Fred Susskind), 3-6 (Dave Nourse), 4-14 (Herbie Taylor), 5-20 (Jimmy Blanckenberg), 6-23 (Nummy Deane), 7-23 (Buster Nupen), 8-24 (Sid Pegler), 9-30 (Tommy Ward), 10-30 (George Parker)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Arthur Gilligan	6.3	4	7	6	1.07	-	-	-	0	0
Maurice Tate	6	1	12	4	2.00	-	-	-	0	0

South Africa 2nd Innings (Following on)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Herbie Taylor (c)	c & b Tate	34	-	-	-	0	-
Mick Commaille	c Hendren b Tate	29	-	-	-	0	-
Fred Susskind	b Gilligan	51	-	-	-	0	-
Dave Nourse	c †Wood b Gilligan	34	-	-	-	0	-
Bob Catterall	c Hobbs b Tate	120	-	195	15	2	-
Jimmy Blanckenberg	c Chapman b Gilligan	56	-	-	-	0	-
Nummy Deane	run out	5	-	-	-	0	-
Buster Nupen	lbw b Tate	5	-	-	-	0	-
Tommy Ward †	b Gilligan	19	-	-	-	0	-
Sid Pegler	c Hobbs b Gilligan	6	-	-	-	0	-
George Parker	not out	2	-	-	0	0	-
Extras	(b 4, lb 18, nb 6, w 1)	29
Total	143.4 Ov (RR: 2.71)	390
Fall of wickets: 1-54 (Herbie Taylor), 2-101 (Mick Commaille), 3-152 (Fred Susskind), 4-161 (Dave Nourse), 5-275 (Jimmy Blanckenberg), 6-284 (Nummy Deane), 7-295 (Buster Nupen), 8-350 (Tommy Ward), 9-372 (Sid Pegler), 10-390 (Bob Catterall)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Arthur Gilligan	28	6	83	5	2.96	-	-	-
Maurice Tate	50.4	19	103	4	2.03	-	-	-
Ciss Parkin	16	5	38	0	2.37	-	-	-
Roy Kilner	22	10	40	0	1.81	-	-	-
Percy Fender	17	5	56	0	3.29	-	-	-
Frank Woolley	10	2	41	0	4.10	-	-	-

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Close of Play

Sat, 14 Jun - day 1 - England 1st innings 398/7 (Roy Kilner 40*, Arthur Gilligan 4*)

Sun, 15 Jun - rest day

Mon, 16 Jun - day 2 - South Africa 2nd innings 274/4 (Bob Catterall 52*, Jimmy Blanckenberg 56*)

Tue, 17 Jun - day 3 - South Africa 2nd innings 390 (143.4 ov) - end of match

Match Details

Edgbaston, Birmingham
Toss	South Africa, elected to field first
Series	South Africa tour of England
Season	1924
Series result	England led the 5-match series 1-0
Match number	Test no. 153
Match days	day (3-day match)
Test debut	Percy Chapman George Wood Herbert Sutcliffe Maurice Tate Roy Kilner George Parker Nummy Deane Fred Susskind
Umpires	Bill Reeves Harry Butt

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South Africa Innings

Player Name		R
HW Taylor	caught	34
JMM Commaille	caught	29
MJ Susskind	bowled	51
AW Nourse	caught	34
RH Catterall	caught	120
JM Blanckenberg	caught	56
HG Deane	run out	5
EP Nupen	lbw	5
TA Ward	bowled	19
SJ Pegler	caught	6
GM Parker	not out	2
Extras	(b 4, lb 18, nb 6, w 1)
Total	390(10 wkts; 143.4 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
AER Gilligan	28	6	83	5	2.96
MW Tate	50.4	19	103	4	2.03
CH Parkin	16	5	38	0	2.37
R Kilner	22	10	40	0	1.81
PGH Fender	17	5	56	0	3.29
FE Woolley	10	2	41	0	4.1

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	54	Mick Commaille	Herbie Taylor
2nd	47	Mick Commaille	Fred Susskind
3rd	51	Dave Nourse	Fred Susskind
4th	9	Dave Nourse	Bob Catterall
5th	114	Jimmy Blanckenberg	Bob Catterall
6th	9	Bob Catterall	Nummy Deane
7th	11	Buster Nupen	Bob Catterall
8th	55	Tommy Ward	Bob Catterall
9th	22	Sid Pegler	Bob Catterall
10th	18	Bob Catterall	George Parker

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