Sat, 05 Jul - Wed, 09 Jul 1947 - 00:00 – 3rd Test • Old Trafford, Manchester
England won by 7 wickets
EnglandEngland
554/10 (20.00)
South AfricaSouth Africa
659/0 (20.00)

ENG vs SA - 3rd Test info

Match No
3rd Test
Match Date
Sat 07 1947
Teams
England, South Africa
Series
South Africa in England Test Series
Ground
Old Trafford, Manchester
Toss
South Africa, elected to bat first
Umpires
Alfred ColemanFrank Chester
Match Result
England won by 7 wickets, South Africa
Type No
Test no. 287 Test, South Africa
Season
1947, South Africa
South Africa innigs
659/0 (20.00)
Total
339 166.1 Ov (RR: 2.04)		5763 (5763)
Ken Viljoen 93 (93)
Bruce Mitchell 80 (80)
Bill Edrich4/95
Ken Cranston2/64
Cliff Gladwin2/58
England innigs
554/10 (20.00)
Total
478 151.3 Ov (RR: 3.15)		8126 (8126)
Bill Edrich 191 (191)
Denis Compton 115 (115)
Lindsay Tuckett4/148
Jack Plimsoll3/128
Athol Rowan1/63
South Africa innigs
Total
267 84.4 Ov (RR: 3.15)		4539 (4539)
Dudley Nourse 115 (115)
Alan Melville (c)59 (59)
Bill Edrich4/77
Doug Wright3/32
Denis Compton1/58
England innigs
Total
130/3 36.5 Ov (RR: 3.52)		2210 (2210)
Cyril Washbrook 40 (40)
Leonard Hutton 24 (24)
Tufty Mann2/19
Ossie Dawson1/38
Lindsay Tuckett0/26