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Teams: South Africa v/s New Zealand
Match Date: February 5, 1954
Venue: St George's Park
Toss: New Zealand , elected to bat
Player of the Match: None

Result: South Africa won by 5 wickets

New Zealand 1st Innings Batting

Batter	Runs	Min	BF
Murray Chapple	18	0	0
Frank Mooney	24	0	0
Bill Bell	0*	0	0
Matt Poore	41	150	0
Tony MacGibbon	7	0	0
Eric Dempster	16	18	0
John Reid	19	0	0
Bert Sutcliffe	38	142	0
Lawrie Miller	0	0	0
John Beck	48	87	0
Bob Blair	8	0	0
226 All Out (92.3 overs @ 2.44 rpo)

South Africa 1st Innings Bowling

Bowler	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wks
CB van Ryneveld	7.0	1	15	0
Neil Adcock	19.0	1	86	4
John Watkins	16.0	6	34	4
Anton Murray	21.0	4	49	1
Hugh Tayfield	29.3	15	35	1

South Africa 1st Innings Batting

Batter	Runs	Min	BF
John Watkins	13	0	0
Jackie McGlew	27	0	0
Russell Endean	32	0	0
Neil Adcock	5	0	0
Jack Cheetham	42	149	0
Ken Funston	10	0	0
John Waite	20*	0	0
Dick Westcott	29	129	0
Hugh Tayfield	2	0	0
CB van Ryneveld	40	94	0
Anton Murray	7	0	0
237 All Out (98.1 overs @ 2.41 rpo)

New Zealand 1st Innings Bowling

Bowler	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wks
Bob Blair	16.0	4	39	2
Tony MacGibbon	22.1	2	55	3
John Reid	32.0	16	51	4
Bill Bell	28.0	6	82	1

New Zealand 2nd Innings Batting

Batter	Runs	Min	BF
Lawrie Miller	2	0	0
John Reid	73	135	0
Murray Chapple	8	0	0
John Beck	12	0	0
Matt Poore	18	0	0
Eric Dempster	1	0	0
Bert Sutcliffe	52	124	0
Bob Blair	8	0	0
Frank Mooney	9	0	0
Tony MacGibbon	14	0	0
Bill Bell	21*	34	0
222 All Out (87.6 overs @ 2.52 rpo)

South Africa 2nd Innings Bowling

Bowler	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wks
Hugh Tayfield	17.0	5	51	1
CB van Ryneveld	20.6	1	67	4
Neil Adcock	19.0	1	45	2
John Watkins	14.0	6	21	1
Anton Murray	17.0	7	34	1

South Africa 2nd Innings Batting

Batter	Runs	Min	BF
Jack Cheetham	13*	0	0
John Watkins	45	79	0
Ken Funston	0	0	0
Dick Westcott	11	54	0
Jackie McGlew	38	0	0
Russell Endean	87	94	0
CB van Ryneveld	10*	0	0
215 5 wickets (47.3 overs @ 4.53 rpo)