f17620	Derbyshire v South Africans
	South Africa in British Isles 1947
Venue	County Ground, Derby on 16th, 17th, 18th July 1947 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Derbyshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	South Africans won by 3 wickets
Umpires	F Chester, B Flint
Close of play day 1	Derbyshire (1) 186/7 (Watson 6*, Blaxland 10*)
Close of play day 2	South Africans (1) 172/9 (Plimsoll 6*, Smith 0*)

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Derbyshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CS Elliott	c Fullerton b Smith	56
AF Townsend	c Mitchell b Dawson	3
JD Eggar	c Mitchell b Smith	19
GH Pope	b Dawson	5
+AE Alderman	st Fullerton b Smith	13
AC Revill	c Melville b Smith	60
RM Watson	not out	25
AEG Rhodes	c Mitchell b Smith	0
*LB Blaxland	c Plimsoll b Smith	18
FE Marsh	b Rowan	10
WH Copson	c and b Smith	0
Extras	(10 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	15
Total	(all out, 108.2 overs)	224
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-45, 3-56, 4-78, 5-158, 6-167, 7-169, 8-203, 9-219, 10-224 (108.2 ov)

South Africans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Plimsoll	16	1	33	0	-	-
Dawson	22	8	33	2	-	-
Rowan	25	11	48	1	-	-
Tuckett	9	1	19	0	-	-
Smith	27.2	8	65	7	-	-
Mann	9	5	11	0	-	-

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South Africans first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Mitchell	c Blaxland b Pope	23
*A Melville	c Alderman b Pope	7
AMB Rowan	c Marsh b Pope	5
AD Nourse	b Copson	2
OC Dawson	c Pope b Rhodes	30
DW Begbie	c Watson b Marsh	22
+GM Fullerton	b Copson	28
NBF Mann	c and b Pope	45
JB Plimsoll	c Revill b Copson	6
LTD Tuckett	c Elliott b Pope	3
VI Smith	not out	0
Extras	(1 nb)	1
Total	(all out, 62.1 overs)	172
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-26, 3-33, 4-53, 5-89, 6-89, 7-152, 8-166, 9-172, 10-172 (62.1 ov)

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Copson	17.1	6	38	3	-	-
Pope	24	6	60	5	-	-
Rhodes	14	1	41	1	-	-
Marsh	7	1	32	1	-	-

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Derbyshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AF Townsend	b Dawson	0
CS Elliott	st Fullerton b Smith	18
JD Eggar	c Melville b Plimsoll	0
GH Pope	c Melville b Plimsoll	4
+AE Alderman	lbw b Plimsoll	6
AC Revill	c Fullerton b Smith	1
RM Watson	lbw b Smith	1
AEG Rhodes	st Fullerton b Smith	0
*LB Blaxland	not out	0
FE Marsh	b Smith	0
WH Copson	c Melville b Smith	0
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 26.5 overs)	32
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-4, 3-12, 4-30, 5-30, 6-31, 7-31, 8-32, 9-32, 10-32 (26.5 ov)

South Africans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dawson	9	3	16	1	-	-
Plimsoll	13	3	13	3	-	-
Smith	4.5	3	1	6	-	-

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South Africans second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*A Melville	c Marsh b Pope	2
B Mitchell	b Copson	16
AMB Rowan	c Copson b Pope	3
NBF Mann	b Pope	0
AD Nourse	b Pope	13
OC Dawson	b Rhodes	14
DW Begbie	c Rhodes b Pope	11
+GM Fullerton	not out	23
JB Plimsoll	not out	1
LTD Tuckett	did not bat
VI Smith	did not bat
Extras	(2 nb)	2
Total	(7 wickets, 33.2 overs)	85
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-8, 3-8, 4-29, 5-39, 6-51, 7-70

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Copson	14	6	38	1	-	-
Pope	16.2	5	36	5	-	-
Rhodes	3	0	9	1	-	-

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Notes
--> RM Watson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> LB Blaxland made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RM Watson (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in First-Class matches
--> DW Begbie (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 16
--> AMB Rowan reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Derbyshire first innings
--> JB Plimsoll reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Derbyshire second innings
--> VI Smith completed a hat-trick in the Derbyshire second innings (Revill, Marsh, Copson)

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