South Africa v New Zealand @ Kingsmead, Durban
8, 9, 11, 12 December 1961 (four-day match)
Toss: South Africa (bat)
Umpires: WP Anderson, DR Fell
Match Result: South Africa won by 30 runs
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| *1. Jackie McGlew | not out | 127 | - | 312 | 10 | - | |
| 2. Eddie Barlow | b Dick Motz | 15 | - | - | - | - | |
| +3. John Waite | c Artie Dick b Gary Bartlett | 25 | - | - | - | 1 | |
| 4. Roy McLean | b Jack Alabaster | 63 | - | - | - | 1 | |
| 5. Colin Bland | c John Reid b Frank Cameron | 5 | - | - | - | - | |
| 6. Kim Elgie | b Dick Motz | 1 | - | - | - | - | |
| 7. Sid O'Linn | lbw b Frank Cameron | 8 | - | - | - | - | |
| 8. Peter Pollock | c Artie Dick b Frank Cameron | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| 9. Godfrey Lawrence | c John Sparling b Jack Alabaster | 16 | - | - | - | - | |
| 10. Kenneth Walter | c Artie Dick b Jack Alabaster | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| 11. Harry Bromfield | lbw b Jack Alabaster | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-20 (Eddie Barlow), 2-82 (John Waite), 3-185 (Roy McLean), 4-216 (Colin Bland), 5-233 (Kim Elgie), 6-253 (Sid O'Linn), 7-263 (Peter Pollock), 8-286 (Godfrey Lawrence), 9-292 (Kenneth Walter), 292 (Harry Bromfield). |
| Extras | 11b, 6lb, 1w, 14nb, 0pen) 32 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 88.5 ovs) 292 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Dick Motz | 23 | 3 | 64 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Gary Bartlett | 9 | 3 | 39 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Frank Cameron | 27 | 5 | 60 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| John Reid | 11 | 1 | 38 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jack Alabaster | 17.5 | 2 | 59 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| John Sparling | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. John Guy | c Kenneth Walter b Peter Pollock | 8 | - | - | - | - | |
| 2. John Sparling | c John Waite b Peter Pollock | 13 | - | - | - | - | |
| 3. Paul Barton | c Kim Elgie b Godfrey Lawrence | 54 | - | - | - | - | |
| 4. Noel McGregor | c Eddie Barlow b Kenneth Walter | 20 | - | - | - | - | |
| *5. John Reid | c Peter Pollock b Godfrey Lawrence | 13 | - | - | - | - | |
| 6. Zin Harris | c Kim Elgie b Kenneth Walter | 74 | - | - | - | - | |
| +7. Artie Dick | c John Waite b Peter Pollock | 3 | - | - | - | - | |
| 8. Dick Motz | c Jackie McGlew b Kenneth Walter | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| 9. Gary Bartlett | c Peter Pollock b Kenneth Walter | 40 | - | - | - | - | |
| 10. Jack Alabaster | lbw b Godfrey Lawrence | 2 | - | - | - | - | |
| 11. Frank Cameron | not out | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-20 (John Sparling), 2-33 (John Guy), 3-63 (Noel McGregor), 4-89 (John Reid), 5-150 (Paul Barton), 6-153 (Artie Dick), 7-162 (Dick Motz), 8-235 (Zin Harris), 9-245 (Jack Alabaster), 245 (Gary Bartlett). |
| Extras | 1b, 1lb, 0w, 16nb, 0pen) 18 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 99.3 ovs) 245 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Peter Pollock | 22 | 3 | 61 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Kenneth Walter | 25.3 | 6 | 63 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Godfrey Lawrence | 29 | 6 | 63 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Eddie Barlow | 8 | 3 | 17 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Harry Bromfield | 15 | 5 | 23 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| *1. Jackie McGlew | b Dick Motz | 5 | - | - | - | - | |
| 2. Eddie Barlow | c Artie Dick b Dick Motz | 10 | - | - | - | - | |
| +3. John Waite | c sub b Frank Cameron | 63 | - | - | - | - | |
| 4. Roy McLean | c Gary Bartlett b Dick Motz | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| 5. Colin Bland | run out ( > > ) | 30 | - | - | - | - | |
| 6. Kim Elgie | st Artie Dick b Jack Alabaster | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| 7. Sid O'Linn | c Frank Cameron b Jack Alabaster | 6 | - | - | - | - | |
| 8. Peter Pollock | c Artie Dick b Frank Cameron | 15 | - | - | - | - | |
| 9. Godfrey Lawrence | lbw b Jack Alabaster | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| 10. Kenneth Walter | c Artie Dick b Frank Cameron | 1 | - | - | - | - | |
| 11. Harry Bromfield | not out | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-17 (Jackie McGlew), 2-38 (Eddie Barlow), 3-38 (Roy McLean), 4-110 (Colin Bland), 5-113 (Kim Elgie), 6-129 (John Waite), 7-137 (Sid O'Linn), 8-137 (Godfrey Lawrence), 9-144 (Kenneth Walter), 149 (Peter Pollock). |
| Extras | 2b, 4lb, 5w, 8nb, 0pen) 19 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 61.2 ovs) 149 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Dick Motz | 20 | 1 | 51 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Gary Bartlett | 9 | 3 | 11 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Frank Cameron | 15.2 | 1 | 32 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jack Alabaster | 17 | 6 | 36 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. John Guy | c Harry Bromfield b Peter Pollock | 1 | - | - | - | - | |
| 2. John Sparling | c John Waite b Kenneth Walter | 10 | - | - | - | - | |
| 3. Paul Barton | c John Waite b Peter Pollock | 23 | - | - | - | - | |
| 4. Noel McGregor | c Kenneth Walter b Harry Bromfield | 55 | - | - | - | - | |
| 5. Zin Harris | lbw b Peter Pollock | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| *6. John Reid | c John Waite b Peter Pollock | 16 | - | - | - | - | |
| +7. Artie Dick | c John Waite b Peter Pollock | 2 | - | - | - | - | |
| 8. Gary Bartlett | c Sid O'Linn b Harry Bromfield | 23 | - | - | - | - | |
| 9. Dick Motz | b Harry Bromfield | 10 | - | - | - | - | |
| 10. Jack Alabaster | c Harry Bromfield b Peter Pollock | 8 | - | - | - | - | |
| 11. Frank Cameron | not out | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-7 (John Guy), 2-23 (John Sparling), 3-53 (Paul Barton), 4-53 (Zin Harris), 5-100 (John Reid), 6-102 (Artie Dick), 7-137 (Noel McGregor), 8-150 (Gary Bartlett), 9-162 (Dick Motz), 166 (Jack Alabaster). |
| Extras | 1b, 1lb, 0w, 15nb, 0pen) 17 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 79.3 ovs) 166 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Peter Pollock | 20.3 | 8 | 38 | 6 | (0w,0nb) |
| Kenneth Walter | 16 | 5 | 34 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Godfrey Lawrence | 25 | 8 | 40 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Harry Bromfield | 18 | 4 | 37 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
South Africa:
Jackie McGlew, Eddie Barlow, John Waite, Roy McLean, Colin Bland, Kim Elgie, Sid O'Linn, Peter Pollock, Godfrey Lawrence, Kenneth Walter, Harry Bromfield
New Zealand:
John Guy, John Sparling, Paul Barton, Noel McGregor, Zin Harris, John Reid, Artie Dick, Gary Bartlett, Dick Motz, Jack Alabaster, Frank Cameron
