misc29450
Eastern Province v WW Read's XI
WW Read's XI in South Africa 1891/92
VenueSt George's Park, Port Elizabeth on 26th, 27th, 29th February 1892 (3-day match)
Balls per over5
PlayersEastern Province: 18; WW Read's XI: 11
TossEastern Province won the toss and decided to field
ResultWW Read's XI won by 66 runs
Close of play day 1Eastern Province (1) 30/14 (Gleeson 0*)
Close of play day 2Eastern Province (2) 2/2 (Gleeson 1*, Burne 1*)

WW Read's XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
A Hearnec DC Parkin b Crage1     
W Chattertonb Crage9     
WL Murdochb DC Parkin7     
*WW Readb Crage3     
G Brannb DC Parkin6     
AD Pougherc Christian b Crage27     
GG Hearnec and b DC Parkin3     
JT Hearnec and b DC Parkin0     
+H Woodc DC Parkin b Crage7     
JJ Ferrisnot out2     
F Martinc Christian b DC Parkin5     
Extras(7 b)7
Total(all out, 57 overs)77
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (A Hearne), 2-9 (Murdoch), 3-14 (Read), 4-29 (Brann), 5-33 (Chatterton), 6-46 (GG Hearne), 7-46 (JT Hearne), 8-60 (Wood), 9-72 (Pougher), 10-77 (Martin, 57 ov)
Eastern Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
DC Parkin29   12275--
Crage28   9435--

Eastern Province first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FS Turbervillec Read b JT Hearne0     
HK Pagdenb Ferris0     
A Melvillc Wood b Ferris5     
W Adcockb JT Hearne7     
*LL Giddyc Chatterton b Ferris4     
S Fieldb Ferris0     
J Burneb JT Hearne5     
F McKeatingst Wood b Ferris4     
WJ Meyerc A Hearne b Ferris0     
WF Copelandb Ferris0     
DC Parkinst Wood b Ferris2     
W Proudfootb Ferris0     
RA Gleesonb Ferris0     
J Meadec Brann b JT Hearne2     
HD Christianb Ferris11     
HH Websterc and b JT Hearne2     
E Crageb Ferris1     
L Parkinnot out4     
Extras(1 b, 2 lb)3
Total(all out, 54.3 overs)50
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Turberville), 2-5 (Melvill), 3-6 (Pagden), 4-14 (Giddy), 5-14 (Field), 6-19 (Burne), 7-24 (McKeating), 8-24 (Meyer), 9-24 (Copeland), 10-26 (DC Parkin), 11-26 (Proudfoot), 12-28 (Adcock), 13-30 (Meade), 14-30 (Gleeson), 15-38 (Webster), 16-43 (Crage), 17-50 (54.3 ov)
WW Read's XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ferris27.3172412--
JT Hearne26   15435--
A Hearne1   100--

WW Read's XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
A Hearnec and b Crage6     
W Chattertonnot out40     
WL Murdochb DC Parkin21     
*WW Readb DC Parkin22     
AD Pougherc DC Parkin b Webster1     
GG Hearnelbw b Webster0     
JT Hearnerun out (DC Parkin)5     
+H Woodc and b Webster0     
JJ Ferrisb Crage8     
F Martinc and b Crage0     
G Brannabsent hurt
Extras(8 b, 2 lb)10
Total(all out, 89.4 overs)113
Fall of wickets:
1-11 (A Hearne), 2-46 (Murdoch), 3-82 (Read), 4-83 (Pougher), 5-83 (GG Hearne), 6-93 (JT Hearne), 7-93 (Wood), 8-113 (Ferris), 9-113 (Martin, 89.4 ov)
Eastern Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
DC Parkin45   24322--
Crage24.410313--
Melvill10   3200--
Webster10   5203--

Eastern Province second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FS Turbervilleb JT Hearne0     
L Parkinb Ferris2     
J Burneb JT Hearne17     
RA Gleesonc Wood b JT Hearne17     
WJ Meyerb JT Hearne1     
*LL Giddyb JT Hearne0     
S Fieldb JT Hearne0     
A Melvillc Wood b Ferris0     
DC Parkinb Ferris2     
W Adcockb JT Hearne10     
F McKeatingb Ferris5     
HD Christianc Chatterton b Ferris1     
HK Pagdenlbw b JT Hearne4     
J Meadeb JT Hearne0     
WF Copelandb Ferris1     
W Proudfootrun out0     
HH Websterb Ferris1     
E Cragenot out1     
Extras(12 b)12
Total(all out, 51.4 overs)74
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Turberville), 2-2 (L Parkin), 3-30 (Gleeson), 4-44 (Burne), 5-45 (Meyer), 6-45 (Giddy), 7-45 (Melvill), 8-45 (Field), 9-49 (DC Parkin), 10-57 (McKeating), 11-62 (Adcock), 12-64 (Christian), 13-64 (Meade), 14-65 (Copeland), 15-66 (Proudfoot), 16-68 (Pagden), 17-74 (51.4 ov)
WW Read's XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ferris25.47387--
JT Hearne26   11249--

Notes
--> Bowling in the Eastern Province first innings adds 20 runs over

In England second innings Brann sprained his leg 'jumping down the steps of the pavilion'