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England v South Africa @ Headingley, Leeds
13, 15, 16 July 1929 (three-day match)
Toss: South Africa (bat)
Umpires: LC Braund, WR Parry
Match Result: England won by 5 wickets
1st Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Bob Catterall | b Tich Freeman | 74 | - | - | - | - |
| 2. Jack Siedle | b Harold Larwood | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| 3. Bruce Mitchell | b Maurice Tate | 22 | - | - | - | - |
| 4. Denijs Morkel | st George Duckworth b Tich Freeman | 17 | - | - | - | - |
| 5. Jacobus Duminy | b Tich Freeman | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| *6. Nummy Deane | c George Duckworth b Maurice Tate | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| 7. Tuppy Owen-Smith | c Wally Hammond b Tich Freeman | 6 | - | - | - | - |
| 8. Cyril Vincent | b Tich Freeman | 60 | - | - | - | 4 |
| 9. Neville Quinn | c Maurice Leyland b Tich Freeman | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| +10. Edward van der Merwe | c Wally Hammond b Tich Freeman | 19 | - | - | - | - |
| 11. Sandy Bell | not out | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-1 (Jack Siedle), 2-75 (Bruce Mitchell), 3-120 (Bob Catterall), 4-124 (Jacobus Duminy), 5-125 (Denijs Morkel), 6-143 (Tuppy Owen-Smith), 7-151 (Nummy Deane), 8-170 (Neville Quinn), 9-219 (Edward van der Merwe), 236 (Cyril Vincent). |
| Extras | 0b, 9lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 9 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 100.3 ovs) 236 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Harold Larwood | 17 | 4 | 35 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Maurice Tate | 26 | 8 | 40 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tich Freeman | 32.3 | 6 | 115 | 7 | (0w,0nb) |
| Wally Hammond | 8 | 2 | 13 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jack White | 17 | 6 | 24 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Herbert Sutcliffe | c Bruce Mitchell b Neville Quinn | 37 | - | - | - | - |
| 2. Ted Bowley | c Sandy Bell b Neville Quinn | 31 | - | - | - | - |
| 3. Wally Hammond | c Edward van der Merwe b Neville Quinn | 65 | - | - | - | - |
| +4. George Duckworth | b Sandy Bell | 21 | - | - | - | - |
| 5. Frank Woolley | b Cyril Vincent | 83 | - | - | - | 1 |
| 6. Patsy Hendren | c Edward van der Merwe b Neville Quinn | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| 7. Maurice Leyland | c Jacobus Duminy b Neville Quinn | 45 | - | - | - | - |
| 8. Maurice Tate | c Tuppy Owen-Smith b Cyril Vincent | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| *9. Jack White | not out | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| 10. Harold Larwood | c Nummy Deane b Bruce Mitchell | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| 11. Tich Freeman | b Neville Quinn | 15 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-42 (Ted Bowley), 2-94 (Herbert Sutcliffe), 3-149 (George Duckworth), 4-170 (Wally Hammond), 5-170 (Patsy Hendren), 6-276 (Maurice Leyland), 7-285 (Maurice Tate), 8-295 (Frank Woolley), 9-300 (Harold Larwood), 328 (Tich Freeman). |
| Extras | 2b, 4lb, 0w, 2nb, 0pen) 8 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 107.5 ovs) 328 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Denijs Morkel | 19 | 5 | 41 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sandy Bell | 14 | 0 | 58 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Neville Quinn | 29.5 | 5 | 92 | 6 | (0w,0nb) |
| Cyril Vincent | 30 | 5 | 76 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tuppy Owen-Smith | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bruce Mitchell | 13 | 1 | 45 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Bob Catterall | b Maurice Tate | 10 | - | - | - | - |
| 2. Jack Siedle | c Jack White b Tich Freeman | 14 | - | - | - | - |
| 3. Bruce Mitchell | lbw b Jack White | 24 | - | - | - | - |
| 4. Denijs Morkel | lbw b Tich Freeman | 14 | - | - | - | - |
| 5. Jacobus Duminy | b Frank Woolley | 12 | - | - | - | - |
| *6. Nummy Deane | b Jack White | 4 | - | - | - | - |
| 7. Tuppy Owen-Smith | c Herbert Sutcliffe b Frank Woolley | 129 | - | - | - | 2 |
| 8. Cyril Vincent | b Frank Woolley | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| 9. Neville Quinn | st George Duckworth b Jack White | 28 | - | - | - | 1 |
| +10. Edward van der Merwe | c George Duckworth b Tich Freeman | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 11. Sandy Bell | not out | 26 | - | 65 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-15 (Bob Catterall), 2-25 (Jack Siedle), 3-66 (Denijs Morkel), 4-66 (Bruce Mitchell), 5-73 (Nummy Deane), 6-116 (Jacobus Duminy), 7-116 (Cyril Vincent), 8-167 (Neville Quinn), 9-172 (Edward van der Merwe), 275 (Tuppy Owen-Smith). |
| Extras | 6b, 6lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 13 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 111.1 ovs) 275 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Maurice Tate | 26 | 5 | 50 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tich Freeman | 35 | 7 | 92 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Wally Hammond | 7 | 0 | 19 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jack White | 23 | 7 | 40 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ted Bowley | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Frank Woolley | 13.1 | 3 | 35 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Maurice Leyland | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Herbert Sutcliffe | c Tuppy Owen-Smith b Denijs Morkel | 4 | - | - | - | - |
| 2. Ted Bowley | c Bruce Mitchell b Cyril Vincent | 46 | - | - | - | - |
| 3. Wally Hammond | c & b Denijs Morkel | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| 4. Frank Woolley | not out | 95 | - | - | - | - |
| 5. Patsy Hendren | c Tuppy Owen-Smith b Cyril Vincent | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| 6. Maurice Leyland | b Cyril Vincent | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| 7. Maurice Tate | not out | 24 | - | 45 | - | - |
| +8. George Duckworth | ||||||
| *9. Jack White | ||||||
| 10. Harold Larwood | ||||||
| 11. Tich Freeman |
| FOW | 1-13 (Herbert Sutcliffe), 2-13 (Wally Hammond), 3-98 (Ted Bowley), 4-110 (Patsy Hendren), 5-110 (Maurice Leyland). |
| Extras | 8b, 4lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 12 |
| Total | (for 5 wickets, 52.4 ovs) 186 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Denijs Morkel | 14 | 1 | 43 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sandy Bell | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Neville Quinn | 17 | 2 | 46 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Cyril Vincent | 19 | 0 | 67 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bruce Mitchell | 0.4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
England:
Herbert Sutcliffe, Ted Bowley, Wally Hammond, Frank Woolley, Patsy Hendren, Maurice Leyland, Maurice Tate, George Duckworth, Jack White, Harold Larwood, Tich Freeman