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South Africa v Australia 3rd Test

Australia tour of South Africa - 1966 (1966/67) · Kingsmead, Durban · 20 January 1967

South Africa won by 8 wickets

South Africa won by 8 wickets. Denis Lindsay top-scored with 137 for South Africa. Mike Procter took 4/71.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Australia tour of South Africa - 1966 (1966/67)
Ground
Kingsmead, Durban
Dates
20 January 1967 to 25 January 1967
Toss
Australia, chose to field
Result
South Africa won by 8 wickets
Captains
Peter van der Merwe (South Africa), Bob Simpson (Australia)
Debuts
Mike Procter (South Africa), Pat Trimborn (South Africa)
Umpires
HC Kidson and JG Draper

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Australia won the toss and chose to field. Mike Procter and Pat Trimborn played their first Tests.

South Africa batted first and made 300 all out. Denis Lindsay top-scored with 137, and Ali Bacher made 47. Bob Cowper took 3 for 57 for Australia. The innings was built on a 103-run stand for the seventh wicket between Denis Lindsay and Peter van der Merwe.

Australia replied with 147 all out. Bill Lawry top-scored with 44. Eddie Barlow took 3 for 18 for South Africa. South Africa led by 153 on first innings. Australia followed on.

Australia made 334 all out in their second innings. Bob Simpson top-scored with 94, and Ian Redpath made 80. Mike Procter took 4 for 71 for South Africa.

Set 182 to win, South Africa made 185 for 2. Graeme Pollock top-scored with 67 not out off 155 balls, and Ali Bacher made 60. The innings was built on a 127-run stand for the third wicket between Graeme Pollock and Ali Bacher, 69% of the total.

South Africa won by 8 wickets.

SOUTH AFRICA, FIRST INNINGS: 300 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Eddie Barlowc Graham McKenzie01
Trevor Goddardbowled19–
Ali Bacherc Brian Taber47–
Graeme Pollockc Ian Redpath2–
Tiger Lancec Brian Taber13–
Denis Lindsayc Ian Chappell137–
Mike Procterbowled1–
Peter van der Merwerun out42–
David Pitheybowled15–
Peter Pollocknot out12–
Pat Trimbornrun out2–

Extras 10 · Total 300 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Graham McKenzie317932
Neil Hawke181692
David Renneberg214581
Bob Cowper3714573
Ian Redpath40130

FALL OF WICKETS

1-0 (Eddie Barlow), 2-53 (Trevor Goddard), 3-57 (Graeme Pollock), 4-83 (Tiger Lance), 5-90 (Ali Bacher), 6-94 (Mike Procter), 7-197 (Peter van der Merwe), 8-286 (David Pithey), 9-287 (Denis Lindsay), 10-300 (Pat Trimborn)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstTrevor Goddard and Eddie Barlow0
secondTrevor Goddard and Ali Bacher53
thirdGraeme Pollock and Ali Bacher4
fourthTiger Lance and Ali Bacher26
fifthDenis Lindsay and Ali Bacher7
sixthDenis Lindsay and Mike Procter4
seventhDenis Lindsay and Peter van der Merwe103
eighthDenis Lindsay and David Pithey89
ninthPeter Pollock and Denis Lindsay1
tenthPeter Pollock and Pat Trimborn13
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 147 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Bob Simpsonc Denis Lindsay6
Bill Lawryc Denis Lindsay44
Ian Redpathc Eddie Barlow7
Bob Cowperc Trevor Goddard19
Keith Stackpolec Denis Lindsay24
Tom Veiversbowled6
Ian Chappellrun out5
Graham McKenzielbw17
Brian Taberc Ali Bacher4
Neil Hawkenot out9
David Rennebergbowled0

Extras 6 · Total 147 all out

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Peter Pollock134350
Mike Procter144273
Pat Trimborn143351
Trevor Goddard176262
Eddie Barlow114183

FALL OF WICKETS

0-14 (Bill Lawry), 1-14 (Bob Simpson), 2-37 (Bob Cowper), 3-45 (Ian Redpath), 4-74 (Keith Stackpole), 5-88 (Tom Veivers), 6-96 (Ian Chappell), 8-137 (Graham McKenzie), 9-137 (Brian Taber), 10-147 (David Renneberg)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstBob Simpson and Bill Lawry14
secondBob Simpson and Ian Redpath0
thirdIan Redpath and Bob Cowper23
fourthIan Redpath and Keith Stackpole8
fifthBill Lawry and Keith Stackpole29
sixthBill Lawry and Tom Veivers14
seventhBill Lawry and Ian Chappell8
eighthBill Lawry and Graham McKenzie36
ninthGraham McKenzie and Brian Taber5
tenthNeil Hawke and Brian Taber0
11thNeil Hawke and David Renneberg10
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 334 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Bob Simpsonlbw94
Bill Lawryc Denis Lindsay34
Ian Redpathc Eddie Barlow80
Bob Cowperc Denis Lindsay40
Ian Chappellc Graeme Pollock25
Tom Veiversc Denis Lindsay0
Keith Stackpolec Graeme Pollock35
Graham McKenziebowled8
Neil Hawkebowled5
Brian Taberc Pat Trimborn0
David Rennebergnot out0

Extras 13 · Total 334 all out

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Peter Pollock195582
Mike Procter29.17714
Pat Trimborn289471
Trevor Goddard2715231
Eddie Barlow145280
David Pithey2812550
Tiger Lance154392

FALL OF WICKETS

1-94 (Bill Lawry), 2-159 (Bob Simpson), 3-224 (Bob Cowper), 4-266 (Ian Chappell), 5-266 (Tom Veivers), 6-317 (Ian Redpath), 7-320 (Keith Stackpole), 8-334 (Graham McKenzie), 9-334 (Neil Hawke), 10-334 (Brian Taber)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstBob Simpson and Bill Lawry94
secondBob Simpson and Ian Redpath65
thirdIan Redpath and Bob Cowper65
fourthIan Redpath and Ian Chappell42
fifthTom Veivers and Ian Redpath0
sixthIan Redpath and Keith Stackpole51
seventhGraham McKenzie and Keith Stackpole3
eighthGraham McKenzie and Neil Hawke14
ninthNeil Hawke and Brian Taber0
tenthDavid Renneberg and Brian Taber0
SOUTH AFRICA, SECOND INNINGS: 185 FOR 2
BatterHow outRB
Eddie Barlowc Ian Redpath22–
Trevor Goddardc Brian Taber33–
Ali Bachernot out60115
Graeme Pollocknot out67155

Did not bat: Tiger Lance, Denis Lindsay, Mike Procter, Peter van der Merwe, David Pithey, Peter Pollock, Pat Trimborn

Extras 3 · Total 185 for 2

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Graham McKenzie207361
Neil Hawke146220
David Renneberg111270
Bob Cowper179291
Bob Simpson40210
Ian Chappell70390
Keith Stackpole2080

FALL OF WICKETS

1-52 (Eddie Barlow), 2-58 (Trevor Goddard)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstTrevor Goddard and Eddie Barlow52
secondTrevor Goddard and Ali Bacher6
thirdGraeme Pollock and Ali Bacher127
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