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South Australia v Marylebone Cricket Club
Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia 1954/55
VenueAdelaide Oval on 21st, 22nd, 24th January 1955 (4-day match)
Balls per over8
TossSouth Australia won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMarylebone Cricket Club won by an innings and 143 runs
UmpiresKC Butler, JM Kierse
Close of play day 1Marylebone Cricket Club (1) 52/2 (Wilson 8*, Wardle 7*)
Close of play day 2Marylebone Cricket Club (1) 419/6 (May 102*, Bedser 0*)


South Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LE Favellc Andrew b Bedser1    
HN Dansieb Appleyard29    
CJ Pinchc Edrich b Bedser1    
GB Holec Wilson b Loader2    
*PL Ridingsc May b Loader40    
DF Trowselbw b Appleyard21    
+GRA Langleyb Wardle53    
FJ Osbornc Compton b Loader1    
KG Horsnellb Wardle23    
JW Wilsonb Wardle6    
DM Greggnot out2    
Extras(1 b, 2 lb, 3 nb)6
Total(all out, 264 minutes, 61.5 overs)185
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-13, 3-18, 4-38, 5-80, 6-117, 7-120, 8-160, 9-172, 10-185 (61.5 ov)
Marylebone Cricket Club bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bedser14   2412-2
Loader14   1523-1
Appleyard17   6502--
Wardle16.55363--

Marylebone Cricket Club first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WJ Edrichb Gregg14    
TW Graveneyc Favell b Gregg21    
JV Wilsonlbw b Wilson22    
JH Wardlec Langley b Gregg7    
MC Cowdreyb Wilson64    
DCS Comptonc Favell b Wilson182    
*PBH Mayb Horsnell114    
AV Bedserc Langley b Horsnell0    
+KV Andrewnot out6    
R Appleyardc Langley b Horsnell1    
PJ Loaderc Pinch b Gregg10    
Extras(1 b, 4 lb, 2 nb, 3 w)10
Total(all out, 427 minutes, 108.3 overs)451
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-40, 3-55, 4-91, 5-183, 6-417, 7-419, 8-436, 9-440, 10-451 (108.3 ov)
South Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gregg26.301174-2
Horsnell23   28833-
Wilson30   7783--
Osborn15   0870--
Dansie7   0350--
Hole7   1360--

South Australia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LE Favellc Cowdrey b Bedser11    
HN Dansiec Appleyard b Bedser2    
CJ Pinchrun out (?->Andrew)4    
GB Holec Graveney b Loader1    
+GRA Langleyc Andrew b Bedser5    
*PL Ridingsnot out40    
DF Trowselbw b Loader32    
FJ Osbornb Loader0    
KG Horsnellb Wardle1    
JW Wilsonlbw b Wardle2    
DM Greggb Loader4    
Extras(5 b, 7 lb, 8 nb, 1 w)21
Total(all out, 190 minutes, 45 overs)123
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-17, 3-18, 4-22, 5-29, 6-96, 7-96, 8-108, 9-118, 10-123 (45 ov)
Marylebone Cricket Club bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bedser11   3203-2
Loader13   232415
Wardle17   6372-1
Appleyard4   2130--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> GRA Langley (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 4
--> DM Gregg achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches in the Marylebone Cricket Club first innings (previous best was 3-28)
--> PJ Loader reached 300 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed , his 4th wicket in the South Australia second innings

12th Men:J Drennan (SA) and RT Simpson (MCC)
Crowds: 7317, 11144, 4044. Total: 22,505. Receipts: 2,261 pounds

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