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South v Australians
Australia in British Isles 1953
VenueCentral Recreation Ground, Hastings on 2nd, 3rd, 4th September 1953 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSouth won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAustralians won by an innings and 163 runs
UmpiresJJ Hills, AE Pothecary
Close of play day 1
Close of play day 2

South first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JDB Robertsonlbw b Johnston6    
PE Richardsonb Miller30    
GM Emmettc Langley b Archer1    
DCS Comptonc Harvey b Johnston81    
D Brookesb Davidson4    
RT Spoonerb Johnston29    
CH Palmerb Johnston11    
RTD Perksc Harvey b Johnston14    
DVP Wrightlbw b Davidson0    
AE Mossc Hassett b Johnston7    
JA Youngnot out1    
Extras(6 b, 8 lb)14
Total(all out, 67.3 overs)198
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-7, 3-84, 4-116, 5-128, 6-158, 7-176, 8-184, 9-195, 10-198 (67.3 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Archer6   2201--
Johnston27.34776--
Davidson19   3342--
Hill6   1220--
Miller9   2311--
Australians first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*AL Hassettc Compton b Wright106    
CC McDonaldb Palmer125    
KR Millerlbw b Wright9    
RN Harveyrun out21    
JH de Courcyc Compton b Moss118    
ID Craigc Spooner b Moss6    
RG Archerc Young b Wright20    
AK Davidsonnot out85    
+GRA Langleyc Perks b Young39    
JC Hillb Moss5    
WA Johnstonnot out5    
Extras(9 b, 15 lb, 1 nb)25
Total(9 wickets, declared, 111.3 overs)564
Fall of wickets:
1-151, 2-161, 3-188, 4-380, 5-397, 6-416, 7-454, 8-541, 9-557
South bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Moss24   31113--
Perks29   81130--
Young14.30961--
Wright19   01183--
Palmer18   7521--
Compton7   0490--
South second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JDB Robertsonc Davidson b Hill26    
PE Richardsonc McDonald b Johnston90    
GM Emmettlbw b Hill7    
DCS Comptonst Langley b Hill19    
D Brookesc Archer b Hassett2    
RT Spoonerst Langley b Hassett15    
CH Palmerc Archer b Johnston12    
RTD Perksc Hill b Johnston14    
DVP Wrightb Hill5    
AE Mossnot out0    
JA Youngabsent hurt
Extras(12 b, 1 lb)13
Total(all out, 57.3 overs)203
Fall of wickets:
1-59, 2-79, 3-121, 4-142, 5-166, 6-176, 7-194, 8-199, 9-203 (57.3 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Archer3   0120--
Johnston16   4473--
Davidson4   0240--
Hill22.35764--
Miller3   170--
Hassett9   1242--
Notes
--> DCS Compton (1) passed 31000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 49
--> RN Harvey (1) passed 9500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 10
--> JH de Courcy (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches for the season when he reached 116
--> JC Hill reached 50 wickets in First-Class Matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the South second innings

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