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South Africa v England 2nd Test

England tour of South Africa - 1906 (1905/06) · Old Wanderers, Johannesburg · 6 March 1906

South Africa won by 9 wickets

South Africa won by 9 wickets. Jimmy Sinclair top-scored with 66 for South Africa. Reggie Schwarz took 4/30.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
England tour of South Africa - 1906 (1905/06)
Ground
Old Wanderers, Johannesburg
Dates
6 March 1906 to 8 March 1906
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
South Africa won by 9 wickets
Captains
Pelham Warner (England), Percy Sherwell (South Africa)
Debut
Leonard Moon (England)
Umpires
FE Smith and J Phillips

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat. It was Leonard Moon's first Test.

England batted first and made 148 all out. Leonard Moon top-scored with 30. Jimmy Sinclair took 3 for 35 for South Africa. That was well below the 1900s average first-innings total at Old Wanderers, 269 across 5 Tests.

South Africa replied with 277 all out. Jimmy Sinclair top-scored with 66. Schofield Haigh took 4 for 64 for England. South Africa led by 129 on first innings.

England made 160 all out in their second innings. Frederick Fane top-scored with 65. Reggie Schwarz took 4 for 30 for South Africa. From 0 for 0 they lost 4 wickets for 25 runs, to 25 for 4.

Set 32 to win, South Africa made 33 for 1. Louis Tancred top-scored with 18 not out.

South Africa won by 9 wickets.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 148 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Pelham Warnerc Gordon White2
Jack Crawfordc Aubrey Faulkner23
Lucky Dentonc Jimmy Sinclair1
Frederick Fanec Aubrey Faulkner8
Leonard Moonlbw30
Teddy Wynyardbowled0
Albert Relfc Gordon White24
Schofield Haighc Maitland Hathorn3
Jack Boardbowled0
Walter Leesnot out25
Colin Blythebowled12

Extras 20 · Total 148 all out

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Tip Snooke72151
Jimmy Sinclair2511353
Aubrey Faulkner176383
Reggie Schwarz5.20162
Bert Vogler93181
Dave Nourse3160

FALL OF WICKETS

1-2 (Pelham Warner), 2-13 (Lucky Denton), 3-28 (Frederick Fane), 4-62 (Jack Crawford), 5-66 (Teddy Wynyard), 6-102 (Leonard Moon), 7-109 (Albert Relf), 8-109 (Jack Board), 9-111 (Schofield Haigh), 10-148 (Colin Blythe)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstPelham Warner and Jack Crawford2
secondLucky Denton and Jack Crawford11
thirdJack Crawford and Frederick Fane15
fourthJack Crawford and Leonard Moon34
fifthTeddy Wynyard and Leonard Moon4
sixthAlbert Relf and Leonard Moon36
seventhSchofield Haigh and Albert Relf7
eighthJack Board and Schofield Haigh0
ninthSchofield Haigh and Walter Lees2
tenthColin Blythe and Walter Lees37
SOUTH AFRICA, FIRST INNINGS: 277 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Louis Tancredbowled28
William Shaldersbowled37
Gordon Whitebowled21
Dave Noursec Lucky Denton21
Maitland Hathornrun out17
Aubrey Faulknerc Lucky Denton17
Jimmy Sinclairst Jack Board66
Tip Snookebowled24
Reggie Schwarzbowled2
Percy Sherwellnot out20
Bert Voglerbowled6

Extras 18 · Total 277 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Walter Lees2613471
Colin Blythe256661
Schofield Haigh19.24644
Albert Relf184361
Jack Crawford111442
Teddy Wynyard1020

FALL OF WICKETS

1-70 (William Shalders), 2-71 (Louis Tancred), 3-100 (Dave Nourse), 4-131 (Gordon White), 5-133 (Maitland Hathorn), 6-175 (Aubrey Faulkner), 7-232 (Tip Snooke), 8-242 (Reggie Schwarz), 9-252 (Jimmy Sinclair), 10-277 (Bert Vogler)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstWilliam Shalders and Louis Tancred70
secondLouis Tancred and Gordon White1
thirdDave Nourse and Gordon White29
fourthMaitland Hathorn and Gordon White31
fifthMaitland Hathorn and Aubrey Faulkner2
sixthJimmy Sinclair and Aubrey Faulkner42
seventhJimmy Sinclair and Tip Snooke57
eighthJimmy Sinclair and Reggie Schwarz10
ninthJimmy Sinclair and Percy Sherwell10
tenthPercy Sherwell and Bert Vogler25
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 160 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Pelham Warnerbowled01
Jack Crawfordc Percy Sherwell6–
Lucky Dentonc Percy Sherwell4–
Frederick Fanebowled65–
Leonard Moonc Percy Sherwell0–
Teddy Wynyardc Bert Vogler30–
Albert Relfc Gordon White37–
Walter Leesbowled4–
Jack Boardbowled2–
Schofield Haighnot out0–
Colin Blythebowled0–

Extras 12 · Total 160 all out

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Tip Snooke153403
Jimmy Sinclair226362
Aubrey Faulkner70190
Reggie Schwarz14.53304
Bert Vogler6271
Dave Nourse61160

FALL OF WICKETS

1-0 (Pelham Warner), 2-10 (Lucky Denton), 3-19 (Jack Crawford), 4-25 (Leonard Moon), 5-97 (Teddy Wynyard), 6-138 (Frederick Fane), 7-151 (Walter Lees), 8-157 (Jack Board), 9-160 (Albert Relf), 10-160 (Colin Blythe)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstPelham Warner and Jack Crawford0
secondLucky Denton and Jack Crawford10
thirdJack Crawford and Frederick Fane9
fourthFrederick Fane and Leonard Moon6
fifthTeddy Wynyard and Frederick Fane72
sixthAlbert Relf and Frederick Fane41
seventhAlbert Relf and Walter Lees13
eighthJack Board and Albert Relf6
ninthSchofield Haigh and Albert Relf3
tenthSchofield Haigh and Colin Blythe0
SOUTH AFRICA, SECOND INNINGS: 33 FOR 1
BatterHow outR
Louis Tancrednot out18
William Shaldersc Jack Board0
Gordon Whitenot out9

Did not bat: Dave Nourse, Maitland Hathorn, Aubrey Faulkner, Jimmy Sinclair, Tip Snooke, Reggie Schwarz, Percy Sherwell, Bert Vogler

Extras 6 · Total 33 for 1

Bowler (England)OMRW
Walter Lees40161
Colin Blythe4.5370
Jack Crawford2140

FALL OF WICKETS

1-0 (William Shalders)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstWilliam Shalders and Louis Tancred0
secondLouis Tancred and Gordon White33
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