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South Africa in England, 1901 
Somerset v South Africans 
County Ground, Taunton 
13,14,15 June 1901 (3-day match) 
Result: Somerset won by 341 runs 
Toss: Somerset 
Umpires: WAJ West and AA White
 
Close of play:
  Day 1: Somerset 313, South Africans 124
 Day 2: Somerset 440/9d, South Africans 75/4 (Halliwell 22*)
Somerset 1st innings
LCH Palairet          c Bisset           b Rowe                72
PR Johnson            lbw                b Kotze               11
LC Braund             c Bisset           b Rowe                28
AE Newton                                b Cooley              32
E Robson                                 b Kotze               37
*SMJ Woods                               b Kotze               40
AE Lewis              not out                                  52
HF Montgomery         c Kotze            b Graham               1
GC Gill               st Bisset          b Graham               8
B Cranfield                              b Rowe                 5
+FT Welman            c Bisset           b Rowe                 7
Extras                (b 9, lb 4, w 1, nb 6)                   20
Total                 (all out, 74.3 overs)                   313
FoW: 1-50, 2-114, 3-146, 4-161, 5-210,
     6-249, 7-250, 8-274, 9-283, 10-313.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Kotze                       19      2     73      3 (3nb)
Rowe                        26.3    7     80      4 (1nb)
Graham                      18      1     86      2 (1nb)
Sinclair                     6      1     21      0
Cooley                       5      0     33      1 (1w,1nb)
South Africans 1st innings
LJ Tancred            run out                                  24
WA Shalders           c Robson           b Cranfield           24
CMH Hathorn                              b Cranfield           14
JH Sinclair                              b Gill                27
*+M Bisset            c Gill             b Cranfield           13
EA Halliwell                             b Gill                 3
CFH Prince                               b Gill                 6
BC Cooley                                b Cranfield            7
R Graham                                 b Gill                 0
JJ Kotze                                 b Gill                 0
GA Rowe               not out                                   1
Extras                (b 4, w 1)                                5
Total                 (all out, 30.1 overs)                   124
FoW: 1-43, 2-48, 3-90, 4-96, 5-102,
     6-116, 7-116, 8-116, 9-116, 10-124.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Cranfield                   15.1    2     55      4
Braund                       7      0     40      0
Gill                         8      2     24      5 (1w)
Somerset 2nd innings
LCH Palairet          c Hathorn          b Graham              52
PR Johnson            c Bisset           b Hathorn             46
LC Braund             c Graham           b Kotze               50
AE Newton             c Rowe             b Graham               7
E Robson                             c & b Rowe                42
*SMJ Woods            c Sinclair         b Kotze                5
AE Lewis              not out                                 100
HF Montgomery                            b Kotze                0
GC Gill               c Bisset           b Sinclair            85
B Cranfield           run out                                  28
+FT Welman            not out                                   0
Extras                (b 15, lb 5, w 2, nb 3)                  25
Total                 (9 wickets declared, 88 overs)          440
FoW: 1-83, 2-119, 3-131, 4-202, 5-210,
     6-215, 7-215, 8-334, 9-438.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Kotze                       23      1    121      3
Rowe                        23      7     89      1
Graham                      21      2    102      2 (2nb)
Cooley                       5      0     27      0 (1nb)
Hathorn                      5      1     16      1
Halliwell                    5      1     27      0 (2w)
Sinclair                     6      0     33      1
South Africans 2nd innings (target: 630 runs)
LJ Tancred                               b Gill                14
JH Sinclair                              b Cranfield            0
CMH Hathorn           c Robson           b Gill                 6
*+M Bisset                               b Cranfield           25
EA Halliwell                             b Braund              92
WA Shalders                              b Braund             103
CFH Prince                           c & b Braund               6
BC Cooley                                b Gill                 0
R Graham              c Montgomery       b Braund              25
JJ Kotze                                 b Cranfield            2
GA Rowe               not out                                   0
Extras                (b 11, lb 1, nb 3)                       15
Total                 (all out, 70.3 overs)                   288
FoW: 1-0, 2-18, 3-33, 4-75, 5-185,
     6-205, 7-207, 8-278, 9-287, 10-288.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Cranfield                   27.3    3    119      3
Gill                        24      8     53      3 (3nb)
Braund                      15      1     83      4
Woods                        4      1     18      0
 
-  Somerset did not enforce the follow-on, but scored 440 in 255
    minutes in their 2nd innings. Lewis' 100* included 16 fours
    and 1 six. Shalders' 103 included 18 fours. Gill took three
    wickets in five balls in the first innings
   
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