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England in South Africa, 1927-28 
Western Province v MCC 
Cape Town 
18,20,21 February 1928 (3-day match) 
Result: MCC won by 8 wickets 
Toss: 
Umpires:
 
 
MCC 1st innings
P Holmes              c Nourse           b DPB Morkel           9
H Sutcliffe                              b DPB Morkel          62
E Tyldesley           c RKB Morkel       b DPB Morkel          41
WR Hammond            lbw                b Owen-Smith          23
RES Wyatt                            c & b Morgan              73
GTS Stevens                          c & b Owen-Smith          13
WE Astill             c Palm             b Morgan              66
G Geary               c Steyn            b Morgan               0
*+RT Stanyforth       not out                                  71
SJ Staples            not out                                  35
Extras                                                         22
Total                 (8 wickets declared, 127 overs)         415
DNB: AP Freeman.
FoW: 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Bissett                     23      3     81      0
RKB Morkel                  25      1     65      0
de Klerk                     2      0      4      0
DPB Morkel                  31      3     93      3
Morgan                       9      0     41      3
Owen-Smith                  24      2     78      2
Nourse                      13      1     31      0
Western Province 1st innings
T de Klerk            c Hammond          b Wyatt                7
LR Serrurier          not out                                  74
DPB Morkel            c Stanyforth       b Freeman             23
AD Nourse snr         c Stanyforth       b Freeman             18
AW Palm               lbw                b Freeman              0
SSL Steyn             st Stanyforth      b Freeman              2
HW Morgan                                b Staples              0
HG Owen-Smith         c Stevens          b Astill               2
*+LC Fox              c Stanyforth       b Astill               8
RKB Morkel                           c & b Astill               7
GF Bissett            c Astill           b Freeman             18
Extras                                                          3
Total                 (all out, 71.3 overs)                   162
FoW: 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-?.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Hammond                      4      1      9      0
Wyatt                        6      2     10      1
Stevens                      8      0     23      0
Freeman                     24.3    8     49      5
Astill                      16      3     54      3
Geary                       13      4     14      1
Western Province 2nd innings (following on)
T de Klerk            hit wicket         b Astill              41
LR Serrurier          c Stanyforth       b Wyatt               10
DPB Morkel            c Stanyforth       b Freeman              9
AD Nourse snr         c Sutcliffe        b Wyatt               42
AW Palm               lbw                b Staples             71
SSL Steyn             lbw                b Freeman             51
HW Morgan             run out                                  21
HG Owen-Smith         lbw                b Freeman             32
*+LC Fox              lbw                b Freeman              8
RKB Morkel            c Geary            b Freeman             13
GF Bissett            not out                                   9
Extras                                                         32
Total                 (all out, 114.3 overs)                  339
FoW: 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-?.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Hammond                     10      1     28      0
Wyatt                       15      3     57      2
Stevens                     11      1     25      0
Freeman                     45      8    102      5
Astill                       4      2     14      1
Staples                     26.3    4     67      1
Geary                        3      0     14      0
MCC 2nd innings (target: 87)
P Holmes              st Fox             b de Klerk            49
H Sutcliffe           not out                                   0
E Tyldesley           not out                                  25
WR Hammond            st Fox             b RKB Morkel          11
Extras                                                          2
Total                 (2 wickets, 24 overs)                    87
DNB: RES Wyatt, GTS Stevens, WE Astill, G Geary,
     *+RT Stanyforth, SJ Staples, AP Freeman.
FoW: 1-?, 2-?.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Bissett                      4      0     20      0
RKB Morkel                   6      1     21      1
de Klerk                     4      0      9      1
DPB Morkel                   5      0     22      0
Morgan                       2      0      2      0
Owen-Smith                   3      0     11      0
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