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South Africa v England 5th Test

England tour of South Africa - 1906 (1905/06) · Newlands, Cape Town · 30 March 1906

South Africa won by an innings and 16 runs

South Africa won by an innings and 16 runs. Jack Crawford top-scored with 74 for England. Dave Nourse took 4/25.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
England tour of South Africa - 1906 (1905/06)
Ground
Newlands, Cape Town
Dates
30 March 1906 to 2 April 1906
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
South Africa won by an innings and 16 runs
Captains
Pelham Warner (England), Percy Sherwell (South Africa)
Umpires
F Hearne and J Phillips

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat.

England batted first and made 187 all out. Jack Crawford top-scored with 74. Jimmy Sinclair took 4 for 45 for South Africa.

South Africa replied with 333 all out. Bert Vogler top-scored with 62 not out, and Tip Snooke made 60. Albert Relf took 3 for 40 for England. South Africa led by 146 on first innings.

England made 130 all out in their second innings. Leonard Moon top-scored with 33. Dave Nourse took 4 for 25 for South Africa. From 90 for 4 they lost 5 wickets for 19 runs, to 109 for 9.

South Africa won by an innings and 16 runs.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 187 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Jack Crawfordbowled74
Pelham Warnerbowled0
Lucky Dentonbowled4
Frederick Fanebowled30
Leonard Moonlbw7
Albert Relfc Aubrey Faulkner25
Jack Boardc Dave Nourse20
John Hartleyrun out6
Walter Leesnot out9
Schofield Haighc Louis Tancred1
Colin Blythebowled1

Extras 10 · Total 187 all out

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Tip Snooke124412
Reggie Schwarz72141
Jimmy Sinclair21.28454
Bert Vogler196632
Aubrey Faulkner41110
Dave Nourse2130

FALL OF WICKETS

1-0 (Pelham Warner), 2-5 (Lucky Denton), 3-91 (Frederick Fane), 4-108 (Leonard Moon), 5-137 (Jack Crawford), 6-160 (Albert Relf), 7-176 (John Hartley), 8-176 (Jack Board), 9-181 (Schofield Haigh), 10-187 (Colin Blythe)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstPelham Warner and Jack Crawford0
secondLucky Denton and Jack Crawford5
thirdJack Crawford and Frederick Fane86
fourthJack Crawford and Leonard Moon17
fifthAlbert Relf and Jack Crawford29
sixthJack Board and Albert Relf23
seventhJack Board and John Hartley16
eighthJack Board and Walter Lees0
ninthSchofield Haigh and Walter Lees5
tenthColin Blythe and Walter Lees6
SOUTH AFRICA, FIRST INNINGS: 333 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Louis Tancredc Leonard Moon26
William Shaldersc Jack Crawford21
Gordon Whitec Jack Crawford11
Dave Noursec Albert Relf36
Maitland Hathornc Jack Board1
Jimmy Sinclairbowled12
Aubrey Faulknerc Leonard Moon45
Tip Snookelbw60
Reggie Schwarzc Jack Crawford15
Percy Sherwellc Colin Blythe30
Bert Voglernot out62

Extras 14 · Total 333 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Walter Lees24.46642
Colin Blythe35111062
Jack Crawford183693
Schofield Haigh61180
John Hartley60220
Albert Relf216403

FALL OF WICKETS

1-45 (Louis Tancred), 2-52 (William Shalders), 3-65 (Gordon White), 4-66 (Maitland Hathorn), 5-87 (Jimmy Sinclair), 6-140 (Dave Nourse), 7-182 (Aubrey Faulkner), 8-226 (Reggie Schwarz), 9-239 (Tip Snooke), 10-333 (Percy Sherwell)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstWilliam Shalders and Louis Tancred45
secondWilliam Shalders and Gordon White7
thirdDave Nourse and Gordon White13
fourthMaitland Hathorn and Dave Nourse1
fifthJimmy Sinclair and Dave Nourse21
sixthDave Nourse and Aubrey Faulkner53
seventhAubrey Faulkner and Tip Snooke42
eighthReggie Schwarz and Tip Snooke44
ninthPercy Sherwell and Tip Snooke13
tenthPercy Sherwell and Bert Vogler94
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 130 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Jack Crawfordbowled13
Leonard Moonlbw33
Lucky Dentonbowled10
Frederick Fanebowled10
Albert Relfbowled21
Jack Boardbowled4
Pelham Warnerc Tip Snooke4
Walter Leesbowled2
John Hartleyc Bert Vogler0
Schofield Haighc Dave Nourse2
Colin Blythenot out11

Extras 20 · Total 130 all out

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Tip Snooke93261
Reggie Schwarz8.22163
Jimmy Sinclair114201
Bert Vogler83171
Aubrey Faulkner3160
Dave Nourse103254

FALL OF WICKETS

1-33 (Jack Crawford), 2-62 (Lucky Denton), 3-64 (Leonard Moon), 4-90 (Frederick Fane), 5-94 (Jack Board), 6-103 (Albert Relf), 7-105 (Walter Lees), 8-106 (John Hartley), 9-109 (Schofield Haigh), 10-130 (Pelham Warner)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstJack Crawford and Leonard Moon33
secondLucky Denton and Leonard Moon29
thirdFrederick Fane and Leonard Moon2
fourthAlbert Relf and Frederick Fane26
fifthJack Board and Albert Relf4
sixthPelham Warner and Albert Relf9
seventhPelham Warner and Walter Lees2
eighthPelham Warner and John Hartley1
ninthSchofield Haigh and Pelham Warner3
tenthPelham Warner and Colin Blythe21
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