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South v Australians
Australia in British Isles 1912
VenueCentral Recreation Ground, Hastings on 9th, 10th, 11th September 1912 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSouth won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresHR Butt, AE Street
Close of play day 1South (1) 420 all out
Close of play day 2Australians (1) 362 all out
South first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JB Hobbs hit wkt b McLaren0     
J Vineb Matthews107 26015- 
FE Woolleyb Matthews25     
EIM Barrettc Carkeek b Matthews51     
HL Simmsb Kelleway39     
AE Relfb Kelleway41     
EL Kiddlbw b Matthews63     
EG Hayesc Jennings b Matthews8     
*HP Chaplinc Macartney b Matthews16     
JW Hitchc Mayne b Matthews27     
+NC Tufnellnot out2     
Extras(22 b, 8 lb, 9 nb, 2 w)41
Total(all out, 108.4 overs)420
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-35, 3-122, 4-183, 5-249, 6-354, 7-359, 8-368, 9-402, 10-420 (108.4 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McLaren14   0781--
Hazlitt23   77001-
Matthews35.471337--
Minnett7   128011
Macartney14   4400--
Kelleway15   3302-8
Australians first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ER Mayneb Hitch0     
C Kellewayc Woolley b Kidd45     
CG Macartneyc Hobbs b Hitch176 260284 
W Bardsleyb Vine34     
CB Jenningsb Simms1     
*SE Gregoryc Woolley b Simms7     
RB Minnettc Tufnell b Simms10     
TJ Matthewsb Simms21     
GR Hazlittlbw b Simms2     
JW McLarenb Kidd40     
+W Carkeeknot out6     
Extras(17 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)20
Total(all out, 90 overs)362
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-101, 3-180, 4-197, 5-223, 6-245, 7-301, 8-303, 9-332, 10-362 (90 ov)
South bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hitch19   3542-1
Relf15   8320--
Woolley5   0320--
Simms26   21125-1
Kidd10   0442--
Vine10   2451--
Hobbs5   1230--
South second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JB Hobbsc Jennings b McLaren16     
HL Simmsc Carkeek b McLaren4     
FE Woolleyb McLaren4     
EIM Barrettnot out50     
AE Relfc Bardsley b Hazlitt17     
J Vinec Carkeek b McLaren28     
*HP Chaplinc Bardsley b Hazlitt9     
EL Kidddid not bat      
EG Hayesdid not bat      
JW Hitchdid not bat      
+NC Tufnelldid not bat      
Extras(14 b, 1 nb, 4 w)19
Total(6 wickets, declared, 45.3 overs)147
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-18, 3-31, 4-69, 5-130, 6-147 (45.3 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McLaren17   260441
Hazlitt12.31352--
Matthews6   1130--
Minnett10   2200--
Australians second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ER Mayneb Hobbs16     
CB Jenningsb Simms56     
CG Macartneyc Vine b Woolley25     
RB Minnettnot out24     
TJ Matthewslbw b Woolley7     
JW McLarenb Simms1     
GR Hazlittnot out2     
C Kellewaydid not bat      
W Bardsleydid not bat      
*SE Gregorydid not bat      
+W Carkeekdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)7
Total(5 wickets, 34 overs)138
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-97, 3-101, 4-113, 5-114
South bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hobbs11   24311-
Hitch9   0310-1
Kidd2   0150--
Simms6   1202--
Woolley6   1222--
Notes
--> CG Macartney (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 87
--> CG Macartney (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 110
--> SE Gregory (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 4
--> CB Jennings (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 33
--> HL Simms reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Australians first innings
--> J Vine reached 600 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Australians first innings
Chaplin kept wicket in the Australians second innings as Tufnell had an injured finger