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South Africa v Australia @ Newlands, Cape Town
22, 23, 24, 26, 27 January 1970 (five-day match)
Toss: South Africa (bat)
Umpires: G Goldman, WW Wade
Match Result: South Africa won by 170 runs
1st Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Barry Richards | b Alan Connolly | 29 | 87 | 129 | 4 | - |
| 2. Trevor Goddard | c Brian Taber b Doug Walters | 16 | 0 | 37 | 2 | - |
| *3. Ali Bacher | lbw b Alan Connolly | 57 | 0 | 114 | 8 | - |
| 4. Graeme Pollock | c Ian Chappell b Doug Walters | 49 | 0 | 136 | 7 | 1 |
| 5. Eddie Barlow | c Ian Chappell b John Gleeson | 127 | 0 | 360 | 11 | 1 |
| 6. Lee Irvine | c John Gleeson b Ashley Mallett | 42 | 111 | 122 | 3 | - |
| 7. Mike Procter | b Ashley Mallett | 22 | 0 | 67 | 2 | - |
| +8. Dennis Gamsy | not out | 30 | 96 | 89 | 2 | - |
| 9. Peter Pollock | lbw b Ashley Mallett | 1 | 0 | 13 | - | - |
| 10. Kelly Seymour | c Bill Lawry b Ashley Mallett | 0 | 3 | 6 | - | - |
| 11. Grahame Chevalier | c Ian Chappell b Ashley Mallett | 0 | 5 | 8 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-21 (Trevor Goddard), 2-96 (Barry Richards), 3-111 (Ali Bacher), 4-187 (Graeme Pollock), 5-281 (Lee Irvine), 6-323 (Mike Procter), 7-363 (Eddie Barlow), 8-364 (Peter Pollock), 9-374 (Kelly Seymour), 382 (Grahame Chevalier). |
| Extras | 2b, 5lb, 0w, 2nb, 0pen) 9 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 167.1 ovs) 382 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Garth McKenzie | 30 | 8 | 74 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Alan Connolly | 29 | 12 | 62 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Doug Walters | 8 | 1 | 19 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| John Gleeson | 45 | 17 | 92 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ashley Mallett | 55.1 | 16 | 126 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Keith Stackpole | c Eddie Barlow b Mike Procter | 19 | 0 | 71 | 1 | - |
| *2. Bill Lawry | b Peter Pollock | 2 | 8 | 16 | - | - |
| 3. Ian Chappell | c Grahame Chevalier b Peter Pollock | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
| 4. Doug Walters | c Lee Irvine b Peter Pollock | 73 | 0 | 187 | 4 | 1 |
| 5. Ian Redpath | c Eddie Barlow b Mike Procter | 0 | 4 | 6 | - | - |
| 6. Paul Sheahan | c Eddie Barlow b Grahame Chevalier | 8 | 0 | 29 | 2 | - |
| +7. Brian Taber | lbw b Kelly Seymour | 11 | 0 | 41 | 2 | - |
| 8. Garth McKenzie | c Graeme Pollock b Peter Pollock | 5 | 28 | 39 | 1 | - |
| 9. Ashley Mallett | c Trevor Goddard b Grahame Chevalier | 19 | 42 | 60 | 3 | - |
| 10. John Gleeson | b Trevor Goddard | 17 | 0 | 47 | 2 | - |
| 11. Alan Connolly | not out | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-5 (Bill Lawry), 2-5 (Ian Chappell), 3-38 (Keith Stackpole), 4-39 (Ian Redpath), 5-58 (Paul Sheahan), 6-92 (Brian Taber), 7-123 (Garth McKenzie), 8-134 (Doug Walters), 9-164 (Ashley Mallett), 164 (John Gleeson). |
| Extras | 1b, 0lb, 0w, 9nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 66.4 ovs) 164 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Mike Procter | 12 | 4 | 30 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Peter Pollock | 12 | 4 | 20 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Trevor Goddard | 19.4 | 9 | 29 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Grahame Chevalier | 11 | 2 | 32 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Kelly Seymour | 11 | 2 | 28 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Eddie Barlow | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Barry Richards | c Brian Taber b Alan Connolly | 32 | 44 | 60 | 5 | - |
| 2. Trevor Goddard | c Bill Lawry b Ashley Mallett | 17 | 0 | 58 | 1 | - |
| *3. Ali Bacher | lbw b John Gleeson | 16 | 0 | 54 | 1 | - |
| 4. Graeme Pollock | c Doug Walters b Alan Connolly | 50 | 0 | 131 | 8 | - |
| 5. Eddie Barlow | c Brian Taber b John Gleeson | 16 | 0 | 51 | 2 | - |
| 6. Lee Irvine | c Doug Walters b Alan Connolly | 19 | 70 | 71 | 3 | - |
| 7. Mike Procter | c Brian Taber b Alan Connolly | 48 | 0 | 104 | 5 | - |
| +8. Dennis Gamsy | c Brian Taber b John Gleeson | 2 | 23 | 28 | - | - |
| 9. Peter Pollock | b John Gleeson | 25 | 0 | 55 | 2 | 1 |
| 10. Kelly Seymour | c Bill Lawry b Alan Connolly | 0 | 10 | 7 | - | - |
| 11. Grahame Chevalier | not out | 0 | 7 | 8 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-52 (Trevor Goddard), 2-52 (Barry Richards), 3-91 (Ali Bacher), 4-121 (Eddie Barlow), 5-147 (Graeme Pollock), 6-171 (Lee Irvine), 7-187 (Dennis Gamsy), 8-222 (Mike Procter), 9-226 (Peter Pollock), 232 (Kelly Seymour). |
| Extras | 1b, 4lb, 0w, 2nb, 0pen) 7 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 96 ovs) 232 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Garth McKenzie | 8 | 0 | 29 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Alan Connolly | 26 | 10 | 47 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| John Gleeson | 30 | 11 | 70 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ashley Mallett | 32 | 10 | 79 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Keith Stackpole | c Eddie Barlow b Trevor Goddard | 29 | 0 | 115 | 3 | - |
| *2. Bill Lawry | lbw b Mike Procter | 83 | 175 | 183 | 12 | 1 |
| 3. Ian Chappell | b Grahame Chevalier | 13 | 0 | 72 | 2 | - |
| 4. Doug Walters | c Lee Irvine b Mike Procter | 4 | 0 | 15 | 1 | - |
| 5. Ian Redpath | not out | 47 | 216 | 248 | 3 | - |
| 6. Paul Sheahan | b Kelly Seymour | 16 | 0 | 42 | 2 | - |
| +7. Brian Taber | lbw b Mike Procter | 15 | 0 | 53 | 1 | - |
| 8. Ashley Mallett | c Peter Pollock b Mike Procter | 5 | 9 | 17 | 1 | - |
| 9. Garth McKenzie | c Graeme Pollock b Grahame Chevalier | 19 | 30 | 49 | 4 | - |
| 10. John Gleeson | b Barry Richards | 10 | 0 | 20 | 2 | - |
| 11. Alan Connolly | b Grahame Chevalier | 25 | 58 | 48 | 2 | - |
| FOW | 1-75 (Keith Stackpole), 2-130 (Bill Lawry), 3-131 (Ian Chappell), 4-136 (Doug Walters), 5-161 (Paul Sheahan), 6-188 (Brian Taber), 7-198 (Ashley Mallett), 8-228 (Garth McKenzie), 9-239 (John Gleeson), 280 (Alan Connolly). |
| Extras | 7b, 2lb, 0w, 5nb, 0pen) 14 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 129.1 ovs) 280 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Mike Procter | 17 | 4 | 47 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Peter Pollock | 18 | 12 | 19 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Trevor Goddard | 32 | 12 | 66 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Grahame Chevalier | 31.1 | 9 | 68 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Kelly Seymour | 19 | 6 | 40 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Eddie Barlow | 6 | 2 | 14 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Barry Richards | 6 | 1 | 12 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
South Africa:
Barry Richards, Trevor Goddard, Ali Bacher, Graeme Pollock, Eddie Barlow, Lee Irvine, Mike Procter, Dennis Gamsy, Peter Pollock, Kelly Seymour, Grahame Chevalier