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South Africa v England @ Crusaders Ground, St George's Park, Port Elizabeth
1, 2, 4, 5 March 1957 (five-day match)
Toss: South Africa (bat)
Umpires: VJ Costello, W Marais
Match Result: South Africa won by 58 runs
1st Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Tony Pithey | c Godfrey Evans b Trevor Bailey | 15 | - | 125 | 1 | - |
| 2. Trevor Goddard | lbw b Trevor Bailey | 2 | - | 20 | - | - |
| +3. John Waite | c Godfrey Evans b Peter Loader | 3 | - | 22 | - | - |
| 4. Ken Funston | b Trevor Bailey | 3 | - | 15 | - | - |
| 5. Russell Endean | lbw b Frank Tyson | 70 | - | 288 | 4 | - |
| 6. Roy McLean | c Godfrey Evans b Tony Lock | 23 | - | 76 | 3 | - |
| *7. Clive van Ryneveld | c Frank Tyson b Peter Loader | 24 | - | 198 | 1 | - |
| 8. Chris Duckworth | lbw b Jim Laker | 6 | - | 54 | - | - |
| 9. Hugh Tayfield | b Peter Loader | 4 | - | 18 | - | - |
| 10. Peter Heine | b Frank Tyson | 4 | - | 24 | - | - |
| 11. Neil Adcock | not out | 0 | - | 8 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-4 (Trevor Goddard), 2-15 (John Waite), 3-21 (Ken Funston), 4-41 (Tony Pithey), 5-78 (Roy McLean), 6-143 (Russell Endean), 7-155 (Clive van Ryneveld), 8-155 (Chris Duckworth), 9-163 (Hugh Tayfield), 164 (Peter Heine). |
| Extras | 0b, 1lb, 0w, 9nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 87 ovs) 164 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Peter Loader | 20 | 3 | 35 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Trevor Bailey | 25 | 12 | 23 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Frank Tyson | 17 | 6 | 38 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jim Laker | 14 | 1 | 37 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tony Lock | 11 | 5 | 21 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Peter Richardson | lbw b Neil Adcock | 0 | - | 10 | - | - |
| 2. Trevor Bailey | b Peter Heine | 41 | - | 143 | 4 | - |
| 3. Denis Compton | b Neil Adcock | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| *4. Peter May | c Chris Duckworth b Trevor Goddard | 24 | - | 101 | 2 | - |
| 5. Doug Insole | lbw b Peter Heine | 4 | - | 20 | - | - |
| 6. Colin Cowdrey | c John Waite b Neil Adcock | 3 | - | 42 | - | - |
| +7. Godfrey Evans | b Peter Heine | 5 | - | 16 | - | - |
| 8. Tony Lock | b Neil Adcock | 14 | - | 110 | - | - |
| 9. Frank Tyson | c & b Peter Heine | 1 | - | 48 | - | - |
| 10. Jim Laker | b Trevor Goddard | 6 | - | 23 | 1 | - |
| 11. Peter Loader | not out | 0 | - | 16 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-1 (Peter Richardson), 2-1 (Denis Compton), 3-55 (Peter May), 4-77 (Doug Insole), 5-78 (Trevor Bailey), 6-86 (Godfrey Evans), 7-89 (Colin Cowdrey), 8-97 (Frank Tyson), 9-110 (Jim Laker), 110 (Tony Lock). |
| Extras | 8b, 4lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 12 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 61.3 ovs) 110 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Peter Heine | 15 | 6 | 22 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Neil Adcock | 11.3 | 4 | 20 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Hugh Tayfield | 22 | 8 | 43 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Trevor Goddard | 13 | 8 | 13 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Tony Pithey | b Jim Laker | 6 | - | 78 | - | - |
| 2. Trevor Goddard | c Godfrey Evans b Frank Tyson | 30 | - | 193 | - | - |
| 3. Russell Endean | b Frank Tyson | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
| 4. Ken Funston | b Tony Lock | 24 | - | 98 | - | - |
| *5. Clive van Ryneveld | lbw b Frank Tyson | 13 | - | 79 | 1 | - |
| 6. Roy McLean | b Trevor Bailey | 19 | - | 54 | 3 | - |
| 7. Chris Duckworth | b Frank Tyson | 6 | - | 55 | - | - |
| 8. Hugh Tayfield | c Godfrey Evans b Frank Tyson | 10 | - | 66 | - | - |
| +9. John Waite | not out | 7 | - | 84 | - | - |
| 10. Peter Heine | c Godfrey Evans b Frank Tyson | 4 | - | 18 | 1 | - |
| 11. Neil Adcock | b Trevor Bailey | 3 | - | 18 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-20 (Tony Pithey), 2-21 (Russell Endean), 3-65 (Ken Funston), 4-98 (Roy McLean), 5-99 (Clive van Ryneveld), 6-105 (Trevor Goddard), 7-111 (Chris Duckworth), 8-123 (Hugh Tayfield), 9-129 (Peter Heine), 134 (Neil Adcock). |
| Extras | 1b, 7lb, 0w, 3nb, 0pen) 11 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 80.7 ovs) 134 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Peter Loader | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Trevor Bailey | 24.7 | 5 | 39 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Frank Tyson | 23 | 7 | 40 | 6 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jim Laker | 14 | 5 | 26 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tony Lock | 15 | 6 | 17 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Peter Richardson | b Neil Adcock | 3 | - | 22 | - | - |
| 2. Trevor Bailey | c Roy McLean b Hugh Tayfield | 18 | - | 101 | 2 | - |
| *3. Peter May | lbw b Trevor Goddard | 21 | - | 51 | 1 | 1 |
| 4. Colin Cowdrey | c Clive van Ryneveld b Hugh Tayfield | 8 | - | 44 | - | - |
| 5. Doug Insole | c Chris Duckworth b Hugh Tayfield | 8 | - | 60 | - | - |
| 6. Denis Compton | c Russell Endean b Hugh Tayfield | 5 | - | 49 | - | - |
| +7. Godfrey Evans | c Russell Endean b Peter Heine | 21 | - | 31 | 2 | 2 |
| 8. Tony Lock | c Trevor Goddard b Hugh Tayfield | 12 | - | 61 | 2 | - |
| 9. Frank Tyson | c Hugh Tayfield b Trevor Goddard | 23 | - | 36 | 1 | 1 |
| 10. Jim Laker | not out | 3 | - | 7 | - | - |
| 11. Peter Loader | c Roy McLean b Hugh Tayfield | 0 | - | 2 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-15 (Peter Richardson), 2-41 (Peter May), 3-53 (Trevor Bailey), 4-57 (Colin Cowdrey), 5-71 (Denis Compton), 6-72 (Doug Insole), 7-99 (Godfrey Evans), 8-127 (Tony Lock), 9-129 (Frank Tyson), 130 (Peter Loader). |
| Extras | 5b, 3lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 8 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 58.3 ovs) 130 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Peter Heine | 11 | 3 | 22 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Neil Adcock | 7 | 2 | 10 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Hugh Tayfield | 24.3 | 6 | 78 | 6 | (0w,0nb) |
| Trevor Goddard | 16 | 8 | 12 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
South Africa:
Tony Pithey, Trevor Goddard, Russell Endean, Ken Funston, Clive van Ryneveld, Roy McLean, Chris Duckworth, Hugh Tayfield, John Waite, Peter Heine, Neil Adcock