South Africa in England Test Series - 1947
South Africa vs England
England won by 7 wickets
Scores :
Innings 1 South Africa:339 England:478
Innings 2 South Africa:267 England:130
Played at Old Trafford, Manchester
5,7,8,9 July 1947 (4-day match)

South Africa 1st inningsRB4s6sSR
A Melvillec Hutton b Gladwin170000
DV Dyerb Edrich620000
B Mitchellrun out800000
AD Noursec Yardley b Cranston230000
KG Viljoenc Compton b Edrich930000
OC Dawsonb Cranston10000
AMB Rowanlbw b Hollies130000
L Tuckettb Edrich130000
NBF Mannc Hollies b Gladwin80000
JD Lindsaynot out90000
JB Plimsollc ↑Evans b Edrich80000
  Extras(b 3, lb 9)12
  Total(all out; 166.1 overs)339(2.04 runs per over)

BowlingOMRWEcon
WJ Edrich3599542.70
C Gladwin50245821.16
K Cranston34126421.88
CJ Barnett831101.37
DVP Wright913003.33
WE Hollies2384211.82
DCS Compton712703.85

England 1st inningsRB4s6sSR
L Huttonc ↑Lindsay b Plimsoll120000
C Washbrookc Nourse b Tuckett290000
WJ Edrichb Tuckett19102230
DCS Comptonc Tuckett b Dawson11501700
CJ Barnettc sub b Mann50000
NWD Yardleyc Melville b Plimsoll410000
K Cranstonc Dawson b Rowan230000
TG Evansb Tuckett270000
C Gladwinb Tuckett160000
DVP Wrightnot out40000
WE Holliesc Nourse b Plimsoll50000
  Extras(b 2, lb 7, nb 1)10
  Total(all out; 151.3 overs)478(3.15 runs per over)

BowlingOMRWEcon
L Tuckett50514842.96
JB Plimsoll35912833.60
AMB Rowan1716313.70
NBF Mann35128512.42
OC Dawson1424413.14

South Africa 2nd inningsRB4s6sSR
A Melvilleb Edrich590000
DV Dyerb Gladwin10000
B Mitchellc Hutton b Compton60000
AD Nourseb Edrich11501320
KG Viljoenc Hutton b Wright320000
OC Dawsonb Edrich90000
AMB Rowanc ↑Evans b Wright00000
L Tuckettlbw b Edrich170000
NBF Mannc Barnett b Wright90000
JD Lindsayb Hollies00000
JB Plimsollnot out80000
  Extras(b 5, lb 5, nb 1)11
  Total(all out; 84.4 overs)267(3.15 runs per over)

BowlingOMRWEcon
WJ Edrich2247743.39
C Gladwin1662811.75
CJ Barnett511202.40
DVP Wright1023233.20
WE Hollies1444913.50
DCS Compton1725813.41

England 2nd innings (target: 129 runs)RB4s6sSR
L Huttonc Dawson b Mann240000
C Washbrookc ↑Lindsay b Dawson400000
WJ Edrichnot out220000
DCS Comptonhit wicket b Mann60000
CJ Barnettnot out190000
  Extras(b 9, lb 8, nb 2)19
  Total(3 wickets; 36.5 overs)130(3.52 runs per over)
Did not bat: NWD Yardley, K Cranston, TG Evans, C Gladwin, DVP Wright, WE Hollies

BowlingOMRWEcon
L Tuckett502605.20
JB Plimsoll401503.75
AMB Rowan401303.25
NBF Mann1481921.35
OC Dawson1023813.86
Details
Toss South Africa, who chose to bat
Series England led the 5-match series 2-0

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