South African national cricket team in England in the 1924 season

The tour of the South African national cricket team to England in the 1924 season took place from June 14 to August 19, 1924. The international cricket tour was part of the 1924 international cricket season and included five tests . England won the series 3–0.

prehistory

It was the first tour of the season for both teams. The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in South Africa in the 1922/23 season .

London (Lord's)

London (oval)

Tour venues

The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.

Stadion	city	capacity	Games
Edgbaston Cricket Ground	Birmingham	24,803	1st test
Headingley Stadium	Leeds	17,000	3rd test
The oval	London	23,500	5th test
Lord's Cricket Ground	London	30,000	2nd test
Old Trafford Cricket Ground	Manchester	19,000	4th test

The teams named the following squads.

test
England	South Africa
Percy Chapman Johnny Douglas George Duckworth Percy Fender George Geary Harold Gilligan John Hearne Patsy Hendren Robin Hobbs Harry Howell Roy Kilner Jack MacBryan George Macaulay Ciss Parkin Andy Sandham Bert Strudwick Herbert Sutcliffe Maurice Tate Dick Tyldesley Ernest Tyldesley Barry Wood Frank Woolley	Jimmy Blanckenberg Claude Carter Bob Catterall Mick Commaille Nummy Deane Aubrey Faulkner Philip Hands George Hearne Dudley Nourse Buster nubs George Parker Sid Pegler Fred Susskind Herbie Taylor Tommy Ward

June 14th - 17th Scorecard	Birmingham	England 438 (124)	-	South Africa 30 (12.3) & 390 (143.4) (f / o)
		England wins with one innings and 18 runs

June 28th - July 1st scorecard	London (Lord's)	South Africa 273 (116) & 240 (123.4)	-	England 531-2d (118)
		England wins with one innings and 18 runs

July 12-15 scorecard	Leeds	England 396 (116) & 60-1 (22.2)	-	South Africa 132 (51.3) & 323 (127) (f / o)
		England wins with 9 wickets

July 26-29 Scorecard	Manchester	South Africa 116-4 (66.5)	-	England
		draw

August 16-19 Scorecard	London (oval)	South Africa 342 (124)	-	England 421-8 (131)
		draw