| f19134 | |
| Venue | Valentine's Park, Ilford on 30th, 31st May, 1st June 1951 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | South Africans won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | E Cooke, JJ Hills |
| Close of play day 1 | South Africans (1) 312/9 (Chubb 3*, Melle 0*) |
| Close of play day 2 | South Africans (2) 12/0 (McGlew 2*, Endean 10*) |
| South Africans first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *EAB Rowan | b Preston | 3 | |||||
| DJ McGlew | lbw b Bailey | 8 | |||||
| JHB Waite | c Bailey b R Smith | 128 | 280 | 14 | - | ||
| GM Fullerton | b Preston | 2 | |||||
| +WR Endean | c Insole b Preston | 7 | |||||
| PNF Mansell | lbw b TPB Smith | 6 | |||||
| AMB Rowan | b TPB Smith | 40 | |||||
| HJ Tayfield | b TPB Smith | 68 | |||||
| NBF Mann | c Dodds b Preston | 40 | |||||
| GWA Chubb | not out | 3 | |||||
| MG Melle | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 2 lb, 1 nb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 114 overs) | 312 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-15, 3-19, 4-39, 5-46, 6-140, 7-236, 8-300, 9-308 | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bailey | 26 | 7 | 55 | 1 | - | - | |
| Preston | 26 | 7 | 77 | 4 | - | - | |
| R Smith | 16 | 4 | 61 | 1 | - | - | |
| TPB Smith | 31 | 11 | 77 | 3 | - | - | |
| Greensmith | 15 | 4 | 35 | 0 | - | - | |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TC Dodds | b Mann | 138 | 18 | - | |||
| AV Avery | c McGlew b Mann | 18 | |||||
| +PA Gibb | lbw b Chubb | 30 | |||||
| R Horsfall | c Fullerton b Melle | 35 | |||||
| *DJ Insole | lbw b Tayfield | 60 | |||||
| TE Bailey | not out | 18 | |||||
| C Griffiths | c Endean b Mann | 1 | |||||
| R Smith | c and b Tayfield | 0 | |||||
| WT Greensmith | not out | 12 | |||||
| TPB Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| KC Preston | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (7 b) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 123 overs) | 319 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-50, 2-118, 3-183, 4-271, 5-291, 6-298, 7-299 | |||||||
| South Africans bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Melle | 10 | 1 | 51 | 1 | - | - | |
| Chubb | 27 | 6 | 82 | 1 | - | - | |
| Mann | 39 | 16 | 70 | 3 | - | - | |
| AMB Rowan | 22 | 6 | 43 | 0 | - | - | |
| Mansell | 7 | 1 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Tayfield | 18 | 4 | 44 | 2 | - | - | |
| South Africans second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DJ McGlew | run out | 56 | |||||
| +WR Endean | c Avery b Preston | 13 | |||||
| GM Fullerton | b Insole | 167 | 235 | 18 | 3 | ||
| PNF Mansell | c Preston b TPB Smith | 20 | |||||
| HJ Tayfield | c and b Insole | 11 | |||||
| NBF Mann | not out | 10 | |||||
| *EAB Rowan | did not bat | ||||||
| JHB Waite | did not bat | ||||||
| AMB Rowan | did not bat | ||||||
| GWA Chubb | did not bat | ||||||
| MG Melle | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 6 lb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 90.5 overs) | 286 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16, 2-174, 3-226, 4-247, 5-286 (90.5 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bailey | 14 | 8 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Preston | 14 | 4 | 37 | 1 | - | - | |
| TPB Smith | 19 | 2 | 79 | 1 | - | - | |
| R Smith | 18 | 2 | 61 | 0 | - | - | |
| Greensmith | 19 | 6 | 50 | 0 | - | - | |
| Insole | 6.5 | 0 | 38 | 2 | - | - | |
| Essex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TC Dodds | c and b Melle | 10 | |||||
| AV Avery | c Fullerton b Melle | 10 | |||||
| R Horsfall | lbw b Melle | 47 | |||||
| R Smith | c Melle b Chubb | 147 | 94 | 26 | - | ||
| TPB Smith | b Chubb | 25 | |||||
| *DJ Insole | not out | 12 | |||||
| +PA Gibb | did not bat | ||||||
| TE Bailey | did not bat | ||||||
| C Griffiths | did not bat | ||||||
| WT Greensmith | did not bat | ||||||
| KC Preston | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 lb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 41 overs) | 255 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-21, 2-203, 3-203, 4-225, 5-255 (41 ov) | |||||||
| South Africans bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Melle | 13 | 0 | 77 | 3 | - | - | |
| Chubb | 15 | 0 | 91 | 2 | - | - | |
| AMB Rowan | 7 | 0 | 40 | 0 | - | - | |
| Mann | 6 | 0 | 43 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> C Griffiths made his debut in First-Class matches
--> GM Fullerton (2) passed his previous highest score of 123 in First-Class matches
--> GM Fullerton (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 149
--> R Smith (2) passed his previous highest score of 119 in First-Class matches
--> TC Dodds retired not out in the Essex second innings having scored 10 (team had lost 0 wickets) - he returned when the score was 203/2
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