3rd Test-South Africa in England Test Series 1947

RESULTTESTOld Trafford, ManchesterSat, 05 Jul - Wed, 09 Jul 1947 - 14:30
ENG
England
554/10 (20.00)
VS
South Africa
659/0 (20.00)
SA
England won by 7 wickets
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
SASouth Africa innings
659/0 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Alan Melville (c)
c Hutton b Gladwin		17048000.00In 1947Career
Dennis Dyer 
b Edrich		620177000.00In 1947Career
Bruce Mitchell 
run out 		800223000.00In 1947Career
Dudley Nourse 
c Yardley b Cranston		23036000.00In 1947Career
Ken Viljoen 
c Compton b Edrich		930243000.00In 1947Career
Ossie Dawson 
b Cranston		107000.00In 1947Career
Athol Rowan 
lbw b Hollies		13054000.00In 1947Career
Lindsay Tuckett 
b Edrich		13059000.00In 1947Career
Tufty Mann 
c Hollies b Gladwin		8021000.00In 1947Career
Johnny Lindsay (WK)
not out 		9057000.00In 1947Career
Jack Plimsoll 
c (wk)Evans b Edrich		8016000.00In 1947Career
Extras
(b 3, lb 9)		12
Total
339 166.1 Ov (RR: 2.04)		339000
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Bill Edrich35.1099542.70000In 1947Career
Cliff Gladwin50.00245821.16000In 1947Career
Ken Cranston34.00126421.88000In 1947Career
Charlie Barnett8.0031101.37000In 1947Career
Doug Wright9.0013003.33000In 1947Career
Eric Hollies23.0084211.82000In 1947Career
Denis Compton7.0012703.85000In 1947Career
ENGEngland innings
554/10 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Leonard Hutton 
c (wk)Lindsay b Plimsoll		12032000.00In 1947Career
Cyril Washbrook 
c Nourse b Tuckett		29046000.00In 1947Career
Bill Edrich 
b Tuckett		19103172230.00In 1947Career
Denis Compton 
c Tuckett b Dawson		11501951700.00In 1947Career
Charlie Barnett 
c sub b Mann		5011000.00In 1947Career
Norman Yardley (c)
c Melville b Plimsoll		41061000.00In 1947Career
Ken Cranston 
c Dawson b Rowan		23055000.00In 1947Career
Godfrey Evans (WK)
b Tuckett		27046000.00In 1947Career
Cliff Gladwin 
b Tuckett		16036000.00In 1947Career
Doug Wright 
not out 		4024000.00In 1947Career
Eric Hollies 
c Nourse b Plimsoll		5012000.00In 1947Career
Extras
(b 2, lb 7, nb 1)		10
Total
478 151.3 Ov (RR: 3.15)		4780393
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Lindsay Tuckett50.00514842.96000In 1947Career
Jack Plimsoll35.30912833.60000In 1947Career
Athol Rowan17.0016313.70000In 1947Career
Tufty Mann35.00128512.42000In 1947Career
Ossie Dawson14.0024413.14000In 1947Career
SASouth Africa innings
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BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Alan Melville (c)
b Edrich		590110000.00In 1947Career
Dennis Dyer 
b Gladwin		1019000.00In 1947Career
Bruce Mitchell 
c Hutton b Compton		6055000.00In 1947Career
Dudley Nourse 
b Edrich		11501441320.00In 1947Career
Ken Viljoen 
c Hutton b Wright		32099000.00In 1947Career
Ossie Dawson 
b Edrich		9019000.00In 1947Career
Athol Rowan 
c (wk)Evans b Wright		005000.00In 1947Career
Lindsay Tuckett 
lbw b Edrich		17039000.00In 1947Career
Tufty Mann 
c Barnett b Wright		9014000.00In 1947Career
Johnny Lindsay (WK)
b Hollies		002000.00In 1947Career
Jack Plimsoll 
not out 		8017000.00In 1947Career
Extras
(b 5, lb 5, nb 1)		11
Total
267 84.4 Ov (RR: 3.15)		2670132
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Bill Edrich22.4047743.39000In 1947Career
Cliff Gladwin16.0062811.75000In 1947Career
Charlie Barnett5.0011202.40000In 1947Career
Doug Wright10.0023233.20000In 1947Career
Eric Hollies14.0044913.50000In 1947Career
Denis Compton17.0025813.41000In 1947Career
ENGEngland innings
-
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Leonard Hutton 
c Dawson b Mann		24071000.00In 1947Career
Cyril Washbrook 
c (wk)Lindsay b Dawson		40053000.00In 1947Career
Bill Edrich 
not out 		22050000.00In 1947Career
Denis Compton 
hit wicket b Mann		6017000.00In 1947Career
Charlie Barnett 
not out 		19014000.00In 1947Career
Extras
(b 9, lb 8, nb 2)		19
Total
130/3 36.5 Ov (RR: 3.52)		130000
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Lindsay Tuckett5.0002605.20000In 1947Career
Jack Plimsoll4.0001503.75000In 1947Career
Athol Rowan4.0001303.25000In 1947Career
Tufty Mann14.0081921.35000In 1947Career
Ossie Dawson9.5023813.86000In 1947Career
MILESTONES
Bill Edrich reached 25 Test wicketsENGREACHED
Now on 30.
Dudley Nourse scored their 5th Test hundredSAREACHED
Now on 5.
Ken Cranston played their 1st TestENGREACHED
Now on 1.
Cliff Gladwin played their 1st TestENGREACHED
Now on 1.
Dennis Dyer played their 1st TestSAREACHED
Now on 1.
Jack Plimsoll played their 1st TestSAREACHED
Now on 1.
Dudley Nourse reached 100 Test foursSAREACHED
Now on 110.
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