Border vs M.C.C., at East London, , Jan 15 1949 - Match Result

Lindsay Tuckett lost his best years to the war, and when he got the chance to play Tests, he bowled with virtually no support

In winning two Tests and repeating the feat by W

The excitement in the final stages was nearly as great as during the memorable First Test

Through their reluctance to run the risk of defeat by attempting a fourth innings task which required fast scoring, South Africa refused a chance of victory which might not have been beyond the scope of men more capable of freedom