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| Venue | Berea Park, Pretoria on 9th, 10th, 12th December 1927 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Marylebone Cricket Club won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | Hardy, C Miller |
| Close of play day 1 | Transvaal (1) 32/0 (Foley 18*, McKay 9*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Transvaal (1) 382/7 (Duminy 95*, Cameron 33*) |
| Marylebone Cricket Club first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| P Holmes | c Cooper b Mitchell | 19 | |||||
| H Sutcliffe | c Mitchell b Walsh | 57 | |||||
| GE Tyldesley | c Christy b Vincent | 36 | |||||
| WR Hammond | c McKay b Mitchell | 16 | |||||
| GTS Stevens | c Susskind b Vincent | 13 | |||||
| RES Wyatt | not out | 37 | |||||
| WE Astill | b Vincent | 0 | |||||
| *+RT Stanyforth | c Walsh b Vincent | 23 | |||||
| SJ Staples | lbw b Vincent | 0 | |||||
| IAR Peebles | c Duminy b Mitchell | 0 | |||||
| AP Freeman | c Deane b Vincent | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (1 lb, 3 nb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 82.2 overs) | 205 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-46, 2-106, 3-124, 4-132, 5-157, 6-157, 7-197, 8-199, 9-205, 10-205 (82.2 ov) | |||||||
| Transvaal bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Mitchell | 15 | 3 | 54 | 3 | - | - | |
| Vincent | 26.2 | 8 | 59 | 6 | - | - | |
| Walsh | 14 | 3 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cooper | 6 | 4 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Duminy | 15 | 2 | 31 | 0 | - | - | |
| Christy | 6 | 2 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Transvaal first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WBH Foley | lbw b Staples | 22 | |||||
| CD McKay | c Hammond b Stevens | 41 | |||||
| B Mitchell | c Astill b Peebles | 40 | |||||
| MJ Susskind | lbw b Stevens | 35 | |||||
| JP Duminy | not out | 95 | |||||
| *HG Deane | b Peebles | 0 | |||||
| JAJ Christy | c Stevens b Wyatt | 4 | |||||
| AHC Cooper | c Peebles b Astill | 86 | |||||
| +HB Cameron | not out | 33 | |||||
| CL Vincent | did not bat | ||||||
| FA Walsh | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (13 b, 11 lb, 2 nb) | 26 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 138 overs) | 382 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-65, 2-81, 3-144, 4-150, 5-151, 6-167, 7-319 | |||||||
| Marylebone Cricket Club bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hammond | 8 | 0 | 36 | 0 | - | - | |
| Staples | 32 | 3 | 48 | 1 | - | - | |
| Freeman | 20 | 4 | 37 | 0 | - | - | |
| Peebles | 25 | 3 | 85 | 2 | - | - | |
| Astill | 20 | 3 | 53 | 1 | - | - | |
| Stevens | 23 | 0 | 62 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wyatt | 10 | 2 | 35 | 1 | - | - | |
| Marylebone Cricket Club second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| P Holmes | not out | 184 | |||||
| H Sutcliffe | lbw b Walsh | 17 | |||||
| GE Tyldesley | lbw b Vincent | 44 | |||||
| WR Hammond | c Vincent b Christy | 48 | |||||
| GTS Stevens | not out | 26 | |||||
| RES Wyatt | did not bat | ||||||
| WE Astill | did not bat | ||||||
| *+RT Stanyforth | did not bat | ||||||
| SJ Staples | did not bat | ||||||
| IAR Peebles | did not bat | ||||||
| AP Freeman | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 4 lb, 1 nb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 122 overs) | 328 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-58, 2-166, 3-266 | |||||||
| Transvaal bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Walsh | 24 | 5 | 46 | 1 | - | - | |
| Christy | 12 | 1 | 39 | 1 | - | - | |
| Vincent | 34 | 10 | 70 | 1 | - | - | |
| Duminy | 19 | 2 | 48 | 0 | - | - | |
| Mitchell | 25 | 0 | 90 | 0 | - | - | |
| Foley | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Deane | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cooper | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |