RESULT
England vs South Africa Squad, England vs South Africa, 24 December, 1956, The Wanderers Stadium, Playing XI, Team Lineup & Player List
ENG
268/10 (118.5 ov) & 150/10 (66.6 ov)
SA
215/10 (89.1 ov) & 72/10 (33.4 ov)
England won by 131 runs
Playing XI
ENG
Peter Richardson
All Rounder
Trevor Bailey
All Rounder
Denis Compton
All Rounder
John Wardle
All Rounder
Douglas Insole
All Rounder
Peter May
Batter
Colin Cowdrey
All Rounder
Godfrey Evans
Batter
Frank Tyson
All Rounder
Jim Laker
All Rounder
Brian Statham
All Rounder
SA
Alistair Taylor
Batter
Trevor Goddard
All Rounder
Headley Keith
Batter
John Waite
Batter
Russell Endean
Batter
Roy McLean
All Rounder
John Watkins
All Rounder
Clive van Ryneveld
All Rounder
Hugh Tayfield
All Rounder
Peter Heine
All Rounder
Neil Adcock
All Rounder
Match Information
- SERIES
- England vs South Africa
- DATE & TIME
- Monday, December 24, 1956 · 07:30 PM
- TOSS
- Toss England won the toss and elected to bat
- VENUE
- The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg