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Australia v South Africa 2nd Test

South Africa tour of Australia - 1910 (1910/11) · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne · 31 December 1910

Australia won by 89 runs

Australia won by 89 runs. Aubrey Faulkner top-scored with 204 for South Africa. Bill Whitty took 6/17.

MATCH FACTS

Series
South Africa tour of Australia - 1910 (1910/11)
Ground
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Dates
31 December 1910 to 4 January 1911
Toss
Australia, chose to bat
Result
Australia won by 89 runs
Captains
Clem Hill (Australia), Percy Sherwell (South Africa)
Umpires
RM Crockett and W Hannah

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Australia won the toss and chose to bat.

Australia batted first and made 348 all out. Warren Bardsley top-scored with 85 off 100 balls, and Warwick Armstrong made 75. The innings was built on a 101-run stand for the second wicket between Clem Hill and Warren Bardsley.

South Africa replied with 506 all out. Aubrey Faulkner top-scored with 204 off 320 balls, and Tip Snooke made 77. Warwick Armstrong took 4 for 134 for Australia. The innings was built on a 110-run stand for the third wicket between Dave Nourse and Aubrey Faulkner. South Africa led by 158 on first innings.

Australia made 327 all out in their second innings. Victor Trumper top-scored with 159 off 158 balls, and Charles Kelleway made 48. Reggie Schwarz took 4 for 76 for South Africa.

Set 170 to win, South Africa made 80 all out. Charlie Llewellyn top-scored with 17 off 51 balls. Bill Whitty took 6 for 17 for Australia.

Australia won by 89 runs.

AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 348 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Victor Trumperbowled3454
Warren Bardsleyc Tip Snooke85100
Clem Hillbowled3944
Algy Gehrsbowled43
Charles Macartneyrun out710
Vernon Ransfordrun out5871
Warwick Armstrongc Percy Sherwell75123
Charles Kellewayc Aubrey Faulkner1843
Sammy Carternot out1520
Tibby Cotterc Louis Stricker33
Bill Whittyc Dave Nourse65

Extras 4 · Total 348 all out

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Dave Nourse83240
Tip Snooke51190
Sid Pegler100431
Reggie Schwarz130661
Charlie Llewellyn100692
Jimmy Sinclair131531
Louis Stricker100361
Aubrey Faulkner10.40342

FALL OF WICKETS

1-59 (Victor Trumper), 2-160 (Clem Hill), 3-164 (Algy Gehrs), 4-164 (Warren Bardsley), 5-188 (Charles Macartney), 6-262 (Vernon Ransford), 7-309 (Charles Kelleway), 8-337 (Warwick Armstrong), 9-340 (Tibby Cotter), 10-348 (Bill Whitty)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstVictor Trumper and Warren Bardsley59
secondClem Hill and Warren Bardsley101
thirdAlgy Gehrs and Warren Bardsley4
fourthCharles Macartney and Warren Bardsley0
fifthCharles Macartney and Vernon Ransford24
sixthWarwick Armstrong and Vernon Ransford74
seventhWarwick Armstrong and Charles Kelleway47
eighthWarwick Armstrong and Sammy Carter28
ninthTibby Cotter and Sammy Carter3
tenthSammy Carter and Bill Whitty8
SOUTH AFRICA, FIRST INNINGS: 506 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Billy Zulchbowled42152
Percy Sherwellc Sammy Carter2444
Aubrey Faulknerc Warwick Armstrong204320
Dave Noursebowled3376
Louis Strickerbowled2669
Charlie Llewellynbowled510
Tip Snookebowled77150
Jimmy Sinclairnot out5869
Reggie Schwarzbowled01
Ormy Pearsebowled621
Sid Peglerlbw820

Extras 23 · Total 506 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Tibby Cotter4351582
Bill Whitty296813
Charles Kelleway173671
Warwick Armstrong4891344
Charles Macartney165430

FALL OF WICKETS

1-34 (Percy Sherwell), 2-141 (Billy Zulch), 3-251 (Dave Nourse), 4-298 (Louis Stricker), 5-312 (Charlie Llewellyn), 6-402 (Aubrey Faulkner), 7-469 (Tip Snooke), 8-469 (Reggie Schwarz), 9-482 (Ormy Pearse), 10-506 (Sid Pegler)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstPercy Sherwell and Billy Zulch34
secondAubrey Faulkner and Billy Zulch107
thirdDave Nourse and Aubrey Faulkner110
fourthAubrey Faulkner and Louis Stricker47
fifthCharlie Llewellyn and Aubrey Faulkner14
sixthAubrey Faulkner and Tip Snooke90
seventhJimmy Sinclair and Tip Snooke67
eighthJimmy Sinclair and Reggie Schwarz0
ninthJimmy Sinclair and Ormy Pearse13
tenthJimmy Sinclair and Sid Pegler24
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 327 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Victor Trumperbowled159158
Warren Bardsleyst Percy Sherwell1424
Clem Hillbowled01
Algy Gehrsst Percy Sherwell2231
Charles Macartneyc Tip Snooke57
Vernon Ransfordc Jimmy Sinclair2354
Charles Kellewaybowled48130
Warwick Armstrongbowled2947
Sammy Carterc Percy Sherwell01
Tibby Cottercaught156
Bill Whittynot out518

Extras 7 · Total 327 all out

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Dave Nourse51180
Tip Snooke81240
Sid Pegler6.31241
Reggie Schwarz222764
Charlie Llewellyn160814
Jimmy Sinclair80320
Louis Stricker21100
Aubrey Faulkner121551

FALL OF WICKETS

1-35 (Warren Bardsley), 2-35 (Clem Hill), 3-89 (Algy Gehrs), 4-94 (Charles Macartney), 5-176 (Vernon Ransford), 6-237 (Victor Trumper), 7-279 (Warwick Armstrong), 8-279 (Sammy Carter), 9-305 (Tibby Cotter), 10-327 (Charles Kelleway)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstVictor Trumper and Warren Bardsley35
secondClem Hill and Victor Trumper0
thirdVictor Trumper and Algy Gehrs54
fourthVictor Trumper and Charles Macartney5
fifthVictor Trumper and Vernon Ransford82
sixthVictor Trumper and Charles Kelleway61
seventhWarwick Armstrong and Charles Kelleway42
eighthSammy Carter and Charles Kelleway0
ninthTibby Cotter and Charles Kelleway26
tenthBill Whitty and Charles Kelleway22
SOUTH AFRICA, SECOND INNINGS: 80 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Percy Sherwellbowled1624
Louis Strickerlbw02
Aubrey Faulknerc Charles Kelleway834
Dave Nourselbw26
Jimmy Sinclairlbw34
Charlie Llewellynbowled1751
Tip Snookec Warwick Armstrong931
Billy Zulchnot out630
Reggie Schwarzc Charles Kelleway710
Ormy Pearsec Charles Kelleway02
Sid Peglerlbw01

Extras 12 · Total 80 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Tibby Cotter153474
Bill Whitty167176
Warwick Armstrong1040

FALL OF WICKETS

1-1 (Louis Stricker), 2-28 (Percy Sherwell), 3-31 (Dave Nourse), 4-34 (Jimmy Sinclair), 5-46 (Aubrey Faulkner), 6-66 (Charlie Llewellyn), 7-69 (Tip Snooke), 8-77 (Reggie Schwarz), 9-80 (Ormy Pearse), 10-80 (Sid Pegler)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstPercy Sherwell and Louis Stricker1
secondAubrey Faulkner and Percy Sherwell27
thirdDave Nourse and Aubrey Faulkner3
fourthJimmy Sinclair and Aubrey Faulkner3
fifthCharlie Llewellyn and Aubrey Faulkner12
sixthCharlie Llewellyn and Tip Snooke20
seventhTip Snooke and Billy Zulch3
eighthReggie Schwarz and Billy Zulch8
ninthBilly Zulch and Ormy Pearse3
tenthBilly Zulch and Sid Pegler0
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