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England v South Africa @ Headingley, Leeds
8, 9, 10 July 1912 (three-day match)
Toss: England (bat)
Umpires: W Richards, A White
Match Result: England won by 174 runs
1st Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Jack Hobbs | c Tommy Ward b Dave Nourse | 27 | - | - | - | - |
| 2. Wilfred Rhodes | c & b Sid Pegler | 7 | - | - | - | - |
| 3. Reggie Spooner | c Louis Stricker b Dave Nourse | 21 | - | - | - | - |
| *4. C.B. Fry | lbw b Sid Pegler | 10 | - | - | - | - |
| 5. Jack Hearne | b Sid Pegler | 45 | - | - | - | - |
| 6. Frank Woolley | b Dave Nourse | 57 | - | - | - | - |
| 7. Gilbert Jessop | b Aubrey Faulkner | 16 | - | - | - | - |
| 8. Frank Foster | c Sid Pegler b Dave Nourse | 30 | - | - | - | - |
| +9. Tiger Smith | run out ( > > ) | 13 | - | - | - | - |
| 10. Sydney Barnes | b Aubrey Faulkner | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| 11. Harry Dean | not out | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-20 (Wilfred Rhodes), 2-44 (Jack Hobbs), 3-67 (Reggie Spooner), 4-68 (C.B. Fry), 5-179 (Jack Hearne), 6-181 (Frank Woolley), 7-198 (Gilbert Jessop), 8-226 (Tiger Smith), 9-227 (Sydney Barnes), 242 (Frank Foster). |
| Extras | 12b, 2lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 14 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 78.1 ovs) 242 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Dave Nourse | 26.1 | 8 | 52 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sid Pegler | 35 | 6 | 112 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Aubrey Faulkner | 13 | 2 | 50 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Claude Carter | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Louis Tancred | c Reggie Spooner b Sydney Barnes | 15 | - | - | - | - |
| 2. Herbie Taylor | c Jack Hobbs b Harry Dean | 31 | - | - | - | - |
| 3. Dave Nourse | b Sydney Barnes | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| 4. Charlie Llewellyn | c Tiger Smith b Sydney Barnes | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| 5. Aubrey Faulkner | c & b Sydney Barnes | 5 | 0 | - | - | - |
| 6. Louis Stricker | b Harry Dean | 10 | - | - | - | - |
| 7. Gordon White | c Sydney Barnes b Frank Woolley | 6 | - | - | - | - |
| 8. Tip Snooke | b Sydney Barnes | 23 | - | - | - | - |
| 9. Sid Pegler | not out | 35 | - | - | - | - |
| 10. Claude Carter | c Harry Dean b Sydney Barnes | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| +11. Tommy Ward | b Harry Dean | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-18 (Louis Tancred), 2-25 (Dave Nourse), 3-25 (Charlie Llewellyn), 4-43 (Aubrey Faulkner), 5-69 (Louis Stricker), 6-76 (Gordon White), 7-80 (Herbie Taylor), 8-130 (Tip Snooke), 9-146 (Claude Carter), 147 (Tommy Ward). |
| Extras | 4b, 3lb, 0w, 5nb, 0pen) 12 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 56.3 ovs) 147 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Frank Foster | 16 | 7 | 29 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sydney Barnes | 22 | 7 | 52 | 6 | (0w,0nb) |
| Harry Dean | 12.3 | 1 | 41 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Frank Woolley | 6 | 2 | 13 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Jack Hobbs | c Dave Nourse b Aubrey Faulkner | 55 | - | 65 | - | - |
| 2. Wilfred Rhodes | b Sid Pegler | 10 | - | - | - | - |
| 3. Reggie Spooner | b Aubrey Faulkner | 82 | - | 150 | 6 | - |
| *4. C.B. Fry | c Dave Nourse b Sid Pegler | 7 | - | - | - | - |
| 5. Jack Hearne | b Dave Nourse | 35 | - | - | - | - |
| 6. Frank Woolley | c Dave Nourse b Sid Pegler | 4 | - | - | - | - |
| 7. Gilbert Jessop | b Dave Nourse | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 8. Frank Foster | b Dave Nourse | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| +9. Tiger Smith | c Tommy Ward b Aubrey Faulkner | 11 | - | - | - | - |
| 10. Sydney Barnes | not out | 15 | - | - | - | - |
| 11. Harry Dean | b Aubrey Faulkner | 8 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-46 (Wilfred Rhodes), 2-78 (Jack Hobbs), 3-95 (C.B. Fry), 4-165 (Jack Hearne), 5-180 (Frank Woolley), 6-181 (Gilbert Jessop), 7-181 (Frank Foster), 8-207 (Reggie Spooner), 9-224 (Tiger Smith), 238 (Harry Dean). |
| Extras | 5b, 5lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 90.2 ovs) 238 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Dave Nourse | 30 | 11 | 52 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sid Pegler | 31 | 0 | 110 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Aubrey Faulkner | 24.2 | 2 | 50 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Claude Carter | 5 | 1 | 16 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Louis Tancred | st Tiger Smith b Sydney Barnes | 39 | - | - | - | - |
| 2. Herbie Taylor | c Tiger Smith b Frank Foster | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| 3. Gordon White | c & b Frank Foster | 17 | - | - | - | - |
| 4. Charlie Llewellyn | b Sydney Barnes | 4 | - | - | - | - |
| 5. Aubrey Faulkner | b Sydney Barnes | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| 6. Dave Nourse | c Frank Foster b Harry Dean | 15 | - | - | - | - |
| 7. Louis Stricker | run out ( > > ) | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| 8. Tip Snooke | b Harry Dean | 8 | - | - | - | - |
| 9. Sid Pegler | b Jack Hearne | 32 | - | - | - | - |
| 10. Claude Carter | b Sydney Barnes | 31 | - | - | - | - |
| +11. Tommy Ward | not out | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-18 (Herbie Taylor), 2-38 (Gordon White), 3-44 (Charlie Llewellyn), 4-49 (Aubrey Faulkner), 5-67 (Dave Nourse), 6-69 (Louis Stricker), 7-85 (Tip Snooke), 8-110 (Louis Tancred), 9-159 (Sid Pegler), 159 (Claude Carter). |
| Extras | 5b, 3lb, 0w, 3nb, 0pen) 11 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 58.2 ovs) 159 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Frank Foster | 23 | 4 | 51 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sydney Barnes | 21.2 | 5 | 63 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Harry Dean | 8 | 3 | 15 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Wilfred Rhodes | 4 | 1 | 14 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jack Hearne | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
England:
Jack Hobbs, Wilfred Rhodes, Reggie Spooner, C.B. Fry, Jack Hearne, Frank Woolley, Gilbert Jessop, Frank Foster, Tiger Smith, Sydney Barnes, Harry Dean