CW 1895/96 (S4) Game 3: South Australia vs New South Wales

South Australia 9/12 vs New South Wales 13/13

Adelaide Oval

3rd-7th January 1896

Lineups:
South Australia - CA Martin, AE Evans, JJ Lyoons, G Giffen, J Darling, C Hill, JC Reedman, A Jarvis, AH Jarvis, BV Scrymgour, E Jones

New South Wales - H Donnan, ACK Mackenzie, FA Iredale, WA Richardson, FH Walters, GJ Youill, JJ Kelly, AL Newell, TW Garrett, TR McKibbin, WP Howell

First Innings

A brilliant start for South Australia saw them bash 388 runs onto the board, but it was in large part thanks to CA Martin's century, as only one other batsmen would get his fifty.

SA 388

CA Martin 123; A Jarvis 51
AL Newell 3-79; WA Richardson 3-88

NSW managed to still take the lead going into the second innings after a slow start saw them 56-4.

SA 388
NSW 408

TW Garrett 87; JJ Kelly 73; AL Newell 61
A Jarvis 3-69; JC Reedman 3-69; G Giffen 3-91

Second Innings

South Australia could reach the same heights as before, but were not in terrible shape with NSW needing 262 to win.

SA 388 + 281
NSW 408

G Giffen 67; CA Martin 50
TR McKibbin 4-80; AL Newell 3-58

After a very quick wicket (ACK Mackenzie for a duck), New South Wales took command with Iredale once more to earn their second win of the year.

SA 388 + 281
NSW 408 + 262

FA Iredale 117*; H Donnan 77
A Jarvis 2-46

New South Wales in by 4 wickets