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South Australia v New Zealanders
New Zealand in Australia 1937/38
VenueAdelaide Oval, Adelaide on 5th, 6th, 8th November 1937 (4-day match)
Balls per over8
TossNew Zealanders won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSouth Australia won by 10 wickets
UmpiresAG Jenkins, JD Scott
Close of play day 1South Australia (1) 64/2 (Badcock 34*, Bradman 11*)
Close of play day 2South Australia (1) 299/8 (Ward 20*, Grimmett 6*)

New Zealanders first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HG Vivianc Walker b Cotton11     
JL Kerrc Cotton b Grimmett10     
WM Wallacec and b Grimmett17     
DAR Moloneyc Richardson b Williams25     
MP Donnellylbw b Grimmett0     
GL Weirc Hamence b Ward38     
*ML Pagenot out21     
AW Robertsc Hamence b Ward6     
CK Parsloec and b Ward0     
+EWT Tindilllbw b Ward5     
J Cowieb Waite11     
Extras(2 b, 5 nb)7
Total(all out, 197 minutes, 52.3 overs)151
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-42, 3-45, 4-45, 5-92, 6-113, 7-123, 8-126, 9-134, 10-151 (52.3 ov)
South Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cotton10   2181-2
Williams11   1321-3
Grimmett10   4213--
Waite9.32141--
Ward12   2594--

South Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CL Badcockc Tindill b Vivian114     
+CW Walkerlbw b Parsloe9     
VY Richardsonb Vivian9     
*DG Bradmanc Tindill b Cowie11     
RH Robinsonb Vivian16     
RA Hamencec Page b Parsloe56     
MG Waiterun out (?->Tindill)45     
RG Williamsb Cowie3     
FA Wardnot out41     
CV Grimmettb Cowie9     
HNJ Cottonlbw b Moloney6     
Extras(6 b, 2 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)12
Total(all out, 430 minutes, 113.3 overs)331
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-38, 3-65, 4-108, 5-208, 6-238, 7-246, 8-285, 9-308, 10-331 (113.3 ov)
New Zealanders bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cowie33   47231-
Parsloe19   286212
Roberts23   8450--
Vivian30   9843--
Moloney4.30121--
Weir2   0130--
Donnelly2   070--

New Zealanders second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HG Vivianc sub (JW Scaife) b Cotton64     
JL Kerrc Cotton b Ward15     
DAR Moloneyb Cotton2     
WM Wallacelbw b Williams37     
GL Weirc Robinson b Ward1     
*ML Pagec and b Ward20     
MP Donnellyc Robinson b Ward24     
AW Robertsc sub (JW Scaife) b Ward9     
CK Parsloec Williams b Ward3     
+EWT Tindillnot out0     
J Cowiec Bradman b Ward4     
Extras(5 lb, 2 nb)7
Total(all out, 170 minutes, 45.2 overs)186
Fall of wickets:
1-58, 2-72, 3-91, 4-94, 5-130, 6-161, 7-176, 8-181, 9-182, 10-186 (45.2 ov)
South Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cotton9   0592-1
Williams9   0381-1
Ward17.21627--
Robinson2   0100--
Waite8   2100--

South Australia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CL Badcocknot out5     
+CW Walkernot out1     
VY Richardsondid not bat      
*DG Bradmandid not bat      
RH Robinsondid not bat      
RA Hamencedid not bat      
MG Waitedid not bat      
RG Williamsdid not bat      
FA Warddid not bat      
CV Grimmettdid not bat      
HNJ Cottondid not bat      
Extras(1 b)1
Total(no wicket, 10 minutes, 3.3 overs)7
New Zealanders bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Parsloe2   040--
Weir1.3020--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> GL Weir (1) passed 4500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 14
--> RA Hamence (1) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 43
--> FA Ward (1) passed his previous highest score of 32 in first-class matches
--> CK Parsloe made his debut in Australia in first-class matches
--> AW Roberts made his debut in Australia in first-class matches
--> GL Weir made his debut in Australia in first-class matches
--> JL Kerr made his debut in Australia in first-class matches
--> HG Vivian made his debut in Australia in first-class matches
--> J Cowie made his debut in Australia in first-class matches
--> MP Donnelly made his debut in Australia in first-class matches
--> DAR Moloney made his debut in Australia in first-class matches
--> EWT Tindill made his debut in Australia in first-class matches
--> WM Wallace made his debut in Australia in first-class matches
--> FA Ward achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the New Zealanders second innings (previous best was 7-127)

12th Men: JW Scaife (SA) and WN Carson (NZ)
Crowds: 1890, 4257, 415. Total: 6562. Receipts: 310 pounds