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1955 - England v. South Africa - Test Match Summary

Teams: England v/s South Africa
Match Date: July 21, 1955
Venue: Headingley
Toss: South Africa , elected to bat
Result: South Africa won by 224 runs
Match Player: None

South Africa 1st Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Roy McLean411050
Russell Endean411100
Hugh Tayfield25*00
Jackie McGlew23750
Peter Heine1400
Trevor Goddard91050
Paul Winslow800
John Waite200
Headley Keith0100
Neil Adcock000
Percy Mansell090
171 All Out (70.2 overs @ 2.43 rpo)
England 1st Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Tony Lock6.01201
Brian Statham20.27353
Johnny Wardle9.01330
Peter Loader19.07524
Trevor Bailey16.07231
England 1st Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Denis Compton61800
Peter May471450
Johnny Wardle2400
Tony Lock17500
Tom Graveney1000
Trevor Bailey9300
Frank Lowson5550
Brian Statham480
Arthur McIntyre3200
Doug Insole3650
Peter Loader0*00
191 All Out (89.5 overs @ 2.13 rpo)
South Africa 1st Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Hugh Tayfield31.014704
Neil Adcock4.0340
Peter Heine29.511704
Trevor Goddard25.012392
South Africa 2nd Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Russell Endean116*2450
Trevor Goddard742600
Headley Keith732010
John Waite321000
Paul Winslow1900
Hugh Tayfield14340
Peter Heine1000
Neil Adcock600
Roy McLean300
Percy Mansell100
Jackie McGlew1334000
500 All Out (208.5 overs @ 2.39 rpo)
England 2nd Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Tony Lock42.013881
Brian Statham40.0101292
Johnny Wardle57.0221004
Peter Loader29.09670
Trevor Bailey40.511973
England 2nd Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Peter May972100
Doug Insole471350
Tom Graveney36820
Denis Compton2600
Johnny Wardle2100
Trevor Bailey81250
Tony Lock7400
Arthur McIntyre4100
Brian Statham3300
Frank Lowson0100
Peter Loader0*10
256 All Out (142.1 overs @ 1.80 rpo)
South Africa 2nd Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Hugh Tayfield47.115945
Percy Mansell19.02530
Peter Heine14.02330
Trevor Goddard62.037695

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