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Test no. 47
England in South Africa Test Series - 1st Test
South Africa v England
1895/96 season

Played at Crusaders Ground, St George's Park, Port Elizabeth, on 13,14 February 1896 (3-day match)

Result England won by 288 runs

England 1st innings R 4s 6s
captain Sir TC O'Brien c Gleeson b Willoughby 17 0
GA Lohmann c Routledge b Willoughby 0 0 0
TW Hayward c Sinclair b Middleton 30 0
CB Fry b Middleton 43 0
AJL Hill run out 25 0
SMJ Woods b Hime 7 0
HR Bromley-Davenport c Fichardt b Middleton 26 0
Lord Hawke b Middleton 0 0 0
CW Wright b Sinclair 19 0
AM Miller not out 4 0
wicketkeeper HR Butt c wicketkeeperHalliwell b Middleton 1 0 0
    Extras (b 13) 13
    Total (all out; 70.4 overs) 185 (3.13 runs per 6 balls)

Fall of wickets1-0 (Lohmann), 2-25 (O'Brien), 3-68 (Hayward), 4-120 (Hill), 5-125 (Fry), 6-131 (Woods), 7-140 (Hawke), 8-165 (Bromley-Davenport), 9-184 (Wright), 10-185 (Butt)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 JH Sinclair 16 5 34 1 2.55
 JT Willoughby 22 6 54 2 2.94
 J Middleton 25.4 6 64 5 2.97
 CFW Hime 7 3 20 1 3.42

South Africa 1st innings R 4s 6s
TW Routledge b Bromley-Davenport 22 0
F Hearne c O'Brien b Bromley-Davenport 23 0
RM Poore b Lohmann 11 0
JH Sinclair b Lohmann 4 0
CFW Hime b Lohmann 0 0 0
captainwicketkeeper EA Halliwell b Lohmann 13 0
CG Fichardt b Lohmann 4 0
RA Gleeson c Lohmann b Hayward 3 0 0
FJ Cook b Lohmann 7 0
J Middleton not out 4 0
JT Willoughby b Lohmann 0 0 0
    Extras (b 2) 2
    Total (all out; 30.4 overs) 93 (3.62 runs per 6 balls)

Fall of wickets1-29 (Routledge), 2-58 (Poore), 3-58 (Hearne), 4-62 (Sinclair), 5-62 (Hime), 6-77 (Fichardt), 7-80 (Gleeson), 8-80 (Halliwell), 9-92 (Cook), 10-93 (Willoughby)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 GA Lohmann 15.4 6 38 7 2.88
 HR Bromley-Davenport 12 2 46 2 4.60
 TW Hayward 3 1 7 1 2.80

England 2nd innings R 4s 6s
CW Wright b Sinclair 33 0
wicketkeeper HR Butt b Middleton 0 0 0
captain Sir TC O'Brien b Sinclair 16 0
TW Hayward c wicketkeeperHalliwell b Willoughby 6 0
CB Fry c wicketkeeperHalliwell b Middleton 15 0
GA Lohmann b Willoughby 0 0 0
AJL Hill b Middleton 37 0
SMJ Woods c Poore b Sinclair 53 0
HR Bromley-Davenport c Poore b Middleton 7 0
Lord Hawke c Gleeson b Poore 30 0
AM Miller not out 20 0
    Extras (b 9) 9
    Total (all out; 80.4 overs) 226 (3.35 runs per 6 balls)

Fall of wickets1-0 (Butt), 2-39 (O'Brien), 3-52 (Hayward), 4-68 (Wright), 5-68 (Lohmann), 6-72 (Fry), 7-161 (Woods), 8-169 (Hill), 9-184 (Bromley-Davenport), 10-226 (Hawke)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 JH Sinclair 20 2 68 3 4.08
 JT Willoughby 19 4 68 2 4.29
 J Middleton 36 12 66 4 2.20
 CFW Hime 4 1 11 0 3.30
 RM Poore 1.4 0 4 1 2.66

South Africa 2nd innings (target: 319 runs) R 4s 6s
TW Routledge b Lohmann 2 0 0
F Hearne b Lohmann 5 0
RM Poore c O'Brien b Lohmann 10 0
JH Sinclair b Lohmann 0 0 0
CG Fichardt lbw b Bromley-Davenport 1 0 0
CFW Hime b Hayward 8 0
captainwicketkeeper EA Halliwell c Hayward b Lohmann 3 0 0
RA Gleeson not out 1 0 0
FJ Cook b Lohmann 0 0 0
J Middleton b Lohmann 0 0 0
JT Willoughby c Hayward b Lohmann 0 0 0
    Extras 0
    Total (all out; 18.4 overs) 30 (1.91 runs per 6 balls)

Fall of wickets1-4 (Routledge), 2-11 (Hearne), 3-11 (Sinclair), 4-18 (Fichardt), 5-18 (Poore), 6-28 (Halliwell), 7-29 (Hime), 8-30 (Cook), 9-30 (Middleton), 10-30 (Willoughby)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 GA Lohmann 9.4 5 7 8 0.85
 HR Bromley-Davenport 7 1 23 1 3.94
 TW Hayward 2 2 0 1 0.00

Balls per over 5

Toss South Africa, who chose to field first
Series England led the 3-match series 1-0

Test debuts HR Bromley-Davenport, HR Butt, CB Fry, Lord Hawke, TW Hayward, AJL Hill, AM Miller and CW Wright (England); FJ Cook, RA Gleeson, CFW Hime, J Middleton, RM Poore, JH Sinclair and JT Willoughby (South Africa)

Umpires Unknown

Close of play
13 Feb day 1 - England 2nd innings 0/1 (CW Wright 0*)
14 Feb day 2 - South Africa 2nd innings 30 (18.4 ov) - end of match

Match notes

  • South Africa were dismissed in only 94 balls for 30, the lowest score until 1954-55 when New Zealand were dismissed for 26.
  • Lohmann's analysis of 8 for 7 set a new Test record and he ended the match - on the second day - with a hat-trick.
  • SMJ Woods was making his debut for England after playing for Australia.

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