f11072	Worcestershire v South Africans
	South Africa in British Isles 1924
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 30th August, 1st September 1924 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	South Africans won the toss and decided to field
Result	South Africans won by an innings and 28 runs
Umpires	HR Butt, W Phillips
Close of play day 1	South Africans (1) 234/7 (Hearne 0*, Meintjes 4*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HK Foster	c Blanckenberg b Pegler	12
FA Pearson	c Nourse b Blanckenberg	7
HL Higgins	c Blanckenberg b Pegler	2
RH Holyoake	c Susskind b Blanckenberg	4
Lord Cobham	b Pegler	0
*MK Foster	lbw b Blanckenberg	0
HO Hopkins	c Susskind b Blanckenberg	6
HP Gordon	lbw b Pegler	11
CF Root	c Commaille b Blanckenberg	24
+JF MacLean	c and b Blanckenberg	10
GC Wilson	not out	5
Extras	(6 b)	6
Total	(all out, 30.1 overs)	87
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-16, 3-25, 4-29, 5-29, 6-31, 7-48, 8-48, 9-78, 10-87 (30.1 ov)

South Africans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Blanckenberg	15.1	3	40	6	-	-
Pegler	15	5	41	4	-	-

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South Africans first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JMM Commaille	lbw b Wilson	27
EP Nupen	c MK Foster b Root	5
+MJ Susskind	b Root	6
AW Nourse	c Gordon b Root	90
*HW Taylor	b Pearson	38
RH Catterall	b Pearson	29
GAL Hearne	b Wilson	13
JM Blanckenberg	b Pearson	0
DJ Meintjes	c MK Foster b Root	4
SJ Pegler	c Higgins b Root	29
CP Carter	not out	0
Extras	(28 b, 7 lb)	35
Total	(all out, 82.1 overs)	276
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-17, 3-79, 4-186, 5-230, 6-230, 7-230, 8-235, 9-276, 10-276 (82.1 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Root	34.1	12	83	5	-	-
Pearson	27	2	90	3	-	-
Wilson	14	2	49	2	-	-
Hopkins	6	0	18	0	-	-
MK Foster	1	0	1	0	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HL Higgins	c Pegler b Carter	21
FA Pearson	c and b Carter	26
RH Holyoake	b Carter	0
CF Root	st Susskind b Blanckenberg	11
GC Wilson	c Hearne b Pegler	12
HO Hopkins	c Carter b Meintjes	13
*MK Foster	lbw b Pegler	5
HK Foster	b Meintjes	0
HP Gordon	b Meintjes	0
Lord Cobham	not out	21
+JF MacLean	b Pegler	27
Extras	(19 b, 4 lb, 2 nb)	25
Total	(all out, 68.4 overs)	161
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-37, 3-70, 4-83, 5-99, 6-104, 7-109, 8-109, 9-110, 10-161 (68.4 ov)

South Africans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nourse	12	3	19	0	-	-
Meintjes	15	3	38	3	-	1
Carter	19	4	44	3	-	1
Blanckenberg	8	4	14	1	-	-
Pegler	14.4	6	21	3	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> RH Holyoake made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> HP Gordon made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AW Nourse (1) passed 11500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 47
--> SJ Pegler reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> CF Root reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the South Africans first innings
--> CP Carter reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Worcestershire second innings
--> SJ Pegler reached 400 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire second innings

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