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South Africa v Australia @ Crusaders Ground, St George's Park, Port Elizabeth
3, 4, 6 March 1950 (four-day match)
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: D Collins, BV Malan
Match Result: Australia won by an innings and 259 runs
1st Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Arthur Morris | c Paul Winslow b Michael Melle | 157 | 0 | - | 15 | 1 |
| 2. Jack Moroney | c Dudley Nourse b Michael Melle | 7 | - | - | - | - |
| 3. Keith Miller | c Dudley Nourse b Hugh Tayfield | 22 | - | - | - | 1 |
| 4. Neil Harvey | b Denis Begbie | 116 | - | - | 14 | - |
| *5. Lindsay Hassett | c Cuan McCarthy b Tufty Mann | 167 | - | - | 14 | 1 |
| 6. Sam Loxton | c Eric Rowan b Tufty Mann | 43 | - | - | - | - |
| 7. Colin McCool | c George Fullerton b Hugh Tayfield | 6 | - | - | - | - |
| 8. Ian Johnson | not out | 26 | - | - | - | - |
| +9. Ron Saggers | not out | 4 | - | - | - | - |
| 10. Geff Noblet | ||||||
| 11. Bill Johnston |
| FOW | 1-16 (Jack Moroney), 2-49 (Keith Miller), 3-236 (Neil Harvey), 4-350 (Arthur Morris), 5-449 (Sam Loxton), 6-485 (Colin McCool), 7-545 (Lindsay Hassett). |
| Extras | 1b, 0lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 1 |
| Total | (for 7 wickets, 117 ovs) 549 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Cuan McCarthy | 29 | 3 | 121 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Michael Melle | 23 | 2 | 132 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Hugh Tayfield | 25 | 1 | 103 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tufty Mann | 36 | 4 | 154 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Denis Begbie | 4 | 0 | 38 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Eric Rowan | b Ian Johnson | 40 | - | - | - | - |
| 2. Jack Nel | b Keith Miller | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| 3. Ronald Draper | c Bill Johnston b Keith Miller | 7 | - | - | - | - |
| *4. Dudley Nourse | c Colin McCool b Keith Miller | 37 | - | - | - | - |
| 5. Denis Begbie | c Ron Saggers b Geff Noblet | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 6. Paul Winslow | lbw b Geff Noblet | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| +7. George Fullerton | st Ron Saggers b Colin McCool | 18 | - | - | - | - |
| 8. Hugh Tayfield | st Ron Saggers b Colin McCool | 6 | - | - | - | - |
| 9. Michael Melle | b Keith Miller | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 10. Tufty Mann | b Geff Noblet | 41 | - | - | - | 1 |
| 11. Cuan McCarthy | not out | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-3 (Jack Nel), 2-19 (Ronald Draper), 3-71 (Eric Rowan), 4-84 (Denis Begbie), 5-84 (Paul Winslow), 6-95 (Dudley Nourse), 7-104 (Hugh Tayfield), 8-113 (Michael Melle), 9-117 (George Fullerton), 158 (Tufty Mann). |
| Extras | 5b, 0lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 6 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 50.1 ovs) 158 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Keith Miller | 14 | 3 | 42 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bill Johnston | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Geff Noblet | 17.1 | 7 | 21 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ian Johnson | 11 | 1 | 48 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Colin McCool | 5 | 1 | 29 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Eric Rowan | c Colin McCool b Keith Miller | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2. Jack Nel | lbw b Bill Johnston | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| 3. Ronald Draper | b Bill Johnston | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| *4. Dudley Nourse | b Ian Johnson | 55 | - | - | - | - |
| 5. Denis Begbie | b Bill Johnston | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| +6. George Fullerton | c Ron Saggers b Sam Loxton | 24 | - | - | - | - |
| 7. Paul Winslow | st Ron Saggers b Ian Johnson | 11 | - | - | - | - |
| 8. Hugh Tayfield | st Ron Saggers b Colin McCool | 7 | - | - | - | - |
| 9. Tufty Mann | lbw b Ian Johnson | 6 | - | - | - | - |
| 10. Michael Melle | c Neil Harvey b Colin McCool | 6 | - | - | - | - |
| 11. Cuan McCarthy | not out | 4 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-0 (Eric Rowan), 2-3 (Ronald Draper), 3-12 (Jack Nel), 4-24 (Denis Begbie), 5-63 (George Fullerton), 6-88 (Paul Winslow), 7-113 (Hugh Tayfield), 8-115 (Dudley Nourse), 9-126 (Tufty Mann), 132 (Michael Melle). |
| Extras | 3b, 3lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 6 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 48.2 ovs) 132 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Keith Miller | 8 | 0 | 24 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bill Johnston | 6 | 1 | 10 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Geff Noblet | 9 | 2 | 16 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ian Johnson | 7 | 1 | 21 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Colin McCool | 14.2 | 2 | 48 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sam Loxton | 4 | 2 | 7 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
South Africa:
Eric Rowan, Jack Nel, Ronald Draper, Dudley Nourse, Denis Begbie, George Fullerton, Paul Winslow, Hugh Tayfield, Tufty Mann, Michael Melle, Cuan McCarthy