Ireland Vs South Africa
2-Innings Match Played At College Park Dublin, 10-Jul-1947, Two-Day
Match Drawn   
   
     | Round | 
     171 | 
   
   
     | Toss won by | 
     Ireland | 
   
   
     | Umpires | 
     J Connerton (Ire) - E Fitzgerald | 
   
   
     | Home Side | 
     (neutral) | 
   
   
     | Comment | 
     171/6   10 & 11 July Debut: WE Haughton | 
   
   
     | Match Report | 
     here | 
   
Ireland 1st Innings 102/10 All Out (Overs 49.5)
   
      | FOW | 
   
   
     | 1-10(PHP Waldron) 2-21(CE Posnett) 3-21(EDR Shearer) 4-32(FM Quinn) | 
   
   
     | 5-43(WE Haughton) 6-53(MB Williams) 7-72(E Ingram) 8-74(JW Hill) 9-85(JC Boucher) | 
   
   
     | 10-102(J Bowden) | 
   
 | 
   
      | Bowler | 
      Overs | 
      Maid | 
      Runs | 
      Wkts | 
      wd | 
      nb | 
   
   
     | JB Plimsoll | 
     5 | 
     3 | 
     3 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | OC Dawson | 
     4 | 
     1 | 
     4 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | AMB Rowan | 
     22.5 | 
     8 | 
     39 | 
     9 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | L Payn | 
     10 | 
     2 | 
     23 | 
     1 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | NBF Mann | 
     1 | 
     0 | 
     4 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | VI Smith | 
     2 | 
     0 | 
     6 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | DW Begbie | 
     3 | 
     2 | 
     4 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | A Melville | 
     2 | 
     0 | 
     12 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
South Africa 1st Innings 167/7 Closed (Overs 55.4)
   
      | Batsman | 
      Fieldsman | 
      Bowler | 
      Runs | 
      Min | 
      Bls | 
      4s | 
      6s | 
   
   
     | DV Dyer | 
     c MB Williams | 
     b E Ingram | 
     1 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | GM Fullerton+ | 
     st GM Crothers | 
     b E Ingram | 
     7 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | AMB Rowan | 
     c EDR Shearer | 
     b MB Williams | 
     39 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | OC Dawson | 
     lbw | 
     b E Ingram | 
     6 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | RA Harris | 
     c FM Quinn | 
     b E Ingram | 
     38 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | DW Begbie | 
       | 
     b JW Hill | 
     11 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | A Melville* | 
     not out | 
       | 
     58 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | L Payn | 
     c EDR Shearer | 
     b J Bowden | 
     2 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | VI Smith | 
     dnb | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
     | NBF Mann | 
     dnb | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
     | JB Plimsoll | 
     dnb | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
     | extras | 
       | 
     (b4 lb0 w0 nb1) | 
     5 | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
     | TOTAL | 
       | 
     7 wickets for | 
     167 | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
      | FOW | 
   
   
     | 1-3(DV Dyer) 2-14(GM Fullerton) 3-20(OC Dawson) 4-71(RA Harris) 5-95(DW Begbie) | 
   
   
     | 6-150(AMB Rowan) 7-167(L Payn) | 
   
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