English cricket team in South Africa in 1956–57
The England cricket team toured South Africa in the 1956–57 season. The tour was organised by the Marylebone Cricket Club and the side played five Test matches as "England" and 15 other first-class matches as "MCC". Two of the first-class matches took place in Rhodesia in what is now Zimbabwe. England won the first two Test matches; the third was drawn; and South Africa won the final two games. The Test series was noted at the time for slow scoring, and England averaged 32.69 runs an hour in the series, while South Africa managed only 29.04.
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English cricket team in South Africa in 1956–57
The England cricket team toured South Africa in the 1956–57 season. The tour was organised by the Marylebone Cricket Club and the side played five Test matches as "England" and 15 other first-class matches as "MCC". Two of the first-class matches took place in Rhodesia in what is now Zimbabwe. England won the first two Test matches; the third was drawn; and South Africa won the final two games. The Test series was noted at the time for slow scoring, and England averaged 32.69 runs an hour in the series, while South Africa managed only 29.04.
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Die Tour der englischen Cricke ...... erie endete 2–2 unentschieden.
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The England cricket team toure ...... uth Africa managed only 29.04.
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AI Taylor made his Test debut.
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AJ Pithey made his Test debut.
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CAR Duckworth made his Test debut.
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England won by 131 runs
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England won by 312 runs
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Match drawn
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South Africa won by 17 runs
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South Africa won by 58 runs
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DCS Compton 32
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DCS Compton 64
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DJ Insole 110*
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MC Cowdrey 101
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PE Richardson 117
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RA McLean 93
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TE Bailey 80
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TL Goddard 30
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TL Goddard 49
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WR Endean 70
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DJ Insole 68
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FH Tyson 23
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JHB Waite 49
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KJ Funston 44
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PBH May 61
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PS Heine 17
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RA McLean 100
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TE Bailey 41
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TL Goddard 26
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TL Goddard 49
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England won the toss and elected to bat.
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South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
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BV Malan and W Marais
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DV Collins and VJ Costello
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JH McMenamin and BV Malan
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JH McMenamin and W Marais
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VJ Costello and W Marais
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FH Tyson 6/40
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HJ Tayfield 5/130
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HJ Tayfield 8/69
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JB Statham 3/37
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NAT Adcock 3/40
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NAT Adcock 4/36
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NAT Adcock 4/39
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TE Bailey 3/23
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TE Bailey 3/54
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TL Goddard 3/62
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HJ Tayfield 4/79
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HJ Tayfield 6/78
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HJ Tayfield 9/113
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JC Laker 2/29
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JH Wardle 5/53
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JH Wardle 5/61
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JH Wardle 7/36
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NAT Adcock 4/20
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TE Bailey 3/33
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TE Bailey 5/20
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Die Tour der englischen Cricke ...... erie endete 2–2 unentschieden.
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The England cricket team toure ...... uth Africa managed only 29.04.
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Englische Cricket-Nationalmannschaft in Südafrika in der Saison 1956/57
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English cricket team in South Africa in 1956–57
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