1905-06 South African cricket season

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The 1905-06 South African cricket season was the fifteenth season of first-class cricket in South Africa. The Currie Cup was not competed for in 1905-06, which was dominated by a tour by the Marylebone Cricket Club. All the first-class games of this season featured the MCC, who were captained by Plum Warner. The tour included five games between the Englishmen and a representative South African side that are recognised as Test matches. South Africa secured their first win in a Test series at home to England, winning the series 4-1.

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[edit] The matches

[edit] Western Province v Marylebone Cricket Club (2-5 December)

Marylebone Cricket Club beat Western Province by an innings and 127 runs

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[edit] Western Province v Marylebone Cricket Club (9-12 December)

Marylebone Cricket Club beat Western Province by 10 wickets

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[edit] Transvaal v Marylebone Cricket Club (26-28 December)

Transvaal beat Marylebone Cricket Club by 60 runs

Scorecard

[edit] First Test - South Africa v England (2-4 January)

South Africa beat England by 1 wicket to go 1-0 up in the five-match series

Scorecard

[edit] South Africa Army v Marylebone Cricket Club (12-13 January)

Marylebone Cricket Club beat South Africa Army by an innings and 218 runs

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[edit] Natal v Marylebone Cricket Club (16-18 January)

Marylebone Cricket Club beat Natal by 4 wickets

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[edit] Natal v Marylebone Cricket Club (20-23 January)

Marylebone Cricket Club beat Natal by 4 wickets

Scorecard

[edit] Eastern Province v Marylebone Cricket Club (20-22 February)

Marylebone Cricket Club beat Eastern Province by 10 wickets

Scorecard

[edit] Second Test - South Africa v England (6-8 March)

South Africa beat England by 9 wickets to go 2-0 up in the five-match series

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[edit] Third Test - South Africa v England (10-14 March)

South Africa beat England by 243 runs to go an unassailable 3-0 up in the five-match series

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[edit] Fourth Test - South Africa v England (24-27 March)

England beat South Africa by 4 wickets to leave themselves 1-3 down in the five-match series

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[edit] Fifth Test - South Africa v England (30 March-2 April)

South Africa beat England by an innings and 16 runs to win the series 4-1

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[edit] See also


South African cricket seasons

History of South African cricket to 1888
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first-class cricket in South Africa was suspended during the Boer War from 1899 to 1902
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first-class cricket in South Africa was suspended because of the First World War from 1914 to 1919
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