Australia v South Africa 3rd Test
South Africa tour of Australia - 1931 (1931/32) · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne · 31 December 1931 · Australia won the toss and chose to bat
Australia won by 169 runs
Australia won by 169 runs. Donald Bradman top-scored with 167 for Australia.
Australia, 191 (10 wkts)
| Bill Woodfull | caught (Jock Cameron) | 7 | 0 |
| Bill Ponsford | bowled | 7 | 0 |
| Donald Bradman | caught (Jock Cameron) | 2 | 0 |
| Alan Kippax | caught (Sandy Bell) | 52 | 0 |
| Stan McCabe | caught (Denys Morkel) | 22 | 0 |
| Keith Rigg | caught (Bruce Mitchell) | 68 | 0 |
| Ted a'Beckett | caught (Bruce Mitchell) | 6 | 0 |
| Bert Oldfield | caught (Cyril Vincent) | 0 | 0 |
| Clarrie Grimmett | caught (Denys Morkel) | 9 | 0 |
| Tim Wall | not out | 6 | 0 |
| Bert Ironmonger | run out | 12 | 0 |
Sandy Bell 26.10-9-69-5Neville Quinn 31.00-13-42-4Denys Morkel 3.00-0-12-0Cyril Vincent 12.00-1-32-0Quintin McMillan 2.00-0-22-0Jim Christy 3.00-0-14-0
South Africa, 340 (10 wkts)
| Syd Curnow | bowled | 47 | 0 |
| Bruce Mitchell | caught (Stan McCabe) | 17 | 0 |
| Jim Christy | caught (Stan McCabe) | 16 | 0 |
| Herbie Taylor | lbw | 11 | 0 |
| Denys Morkel | lbw | 33 | 0 |
| Jock Cameron | stumping (Bert Oldfield) | 39 | 0 |
| Ken Viljoen | caught (Tim Wall) | 111 | 0 |
| Cyril Vincent | caught (Bert Oldfield) | 16 | 0 |
| Quintin McMillan | caught (Bert Oldfield) | 29 | 0 |
| Neville Quinn | bowled | 11 | 0 |
| Sandy Bell | not out | 10 | 0 |
Tim Wall 37.00-5-98-3Ted a'Beckett 18.00-5-29-0Clarrie Grimmett 63.00-23-100-2Bert Ironmonger 49.00-26-72-3Stan McCabe 21.30-4-41-2
Australia, 533 (10 wkts)
| Bill Woodfull | caught (Bruce Mitchell) | 161 | 0 |
| Bill Ponsford | caught (Bruce Mitchell) | 34 | 0 |
| Donald Bradman | lbw | 167 | 0 |
| Alan Kippax | caught (Syd Curnow) | 67 | 0 |
| Stan McCabe | caught (Bruce Mitchell) | 71 | 0 |
| Keith Rigg | caught (Bruce Mitchell) | 1 | 0 |
| Ted a'Beckett | bowled | 4 | 0 |
| Bert Oldfield | lbw | 0 | 0 |
| Clarrie Grimmett | not out | 16 | 0 |
| Tim Wall | bowled | 12 | 0 |
| Bert Ironmonger | bowled | 0 | 0 |
Sandy Bell 36.00-6-101-1Neville Quinn 36.40-6-113-1Denys Morkel 4.00-0-15-0Cyril Vincent 55.00-16-154-4Quintin McMillan 33.00-3-150-4
South Africa, 210 (10 wkts)
| Syd Curnow | bowled | 9 | 0 |
| Bruce Mitchell | caught (Clarrie Grimmett) | 46 | 0 |
| Jim Christy | caught (Bert Oldfield) | 63 | 0 |
| Herbie Taylor | bowled | 38 | 0 |
| Denys Morkel | bowled | 4 | 0 |
| Jock Cameron | lbw | 13 | 0 |
| Ken Viljoen | bowled | 2 | 0 |
| Cyril Vincent | caught (Bill Ponsford) | 34 | 0 |
| Quintin McMillan | caught (Tim Wall) | 1 | 0 |
| Neville Quinn | not out | 0 | 0 |
| Sandy Bell | bowled | 0 | 2 |
Tim Wall 13.00-3-35-0Ted a'Beckett 3.00-1-6-0Clarrie Grimmett 46.00-14-92-6Bert Ironmonger 42.00-18-54-4Stan McCabe 10.00-1-21-0Donald Bradman 1.00-0-2-0
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