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The 1912 International cricket season was from April 1912 to August 1912. [1] [2]

Season overview

International tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test ODI FC LA
6 May 1912   England England Rest 1–0 [1]
24 June 1912   Scotland   South Africa 0–2 [2]
8 July 1912   Scotland   Australia 0–1 [2]
25 July 1912   Ireland   South Africa 0–1 [2]
26 August 1912   England   Australia 0–0 [1]
30 August 1912   Ireland   Scotland 0–1 [1]
International tournaments
Start date Tournament Winners
27 May 1912 England 1912 Triangular Tournament   England

May

Test trial in England

Three-day match
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Match 6–8 May Not mentioned Not mentioned Kennington Oval, London   England by an innings and 13 runs

1912 Triangular Tournament

Test Matches
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
Test 121 27–28 May   Australia Syd Gregory   South Africa Frank Mitchell Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester   Australia by an innings and 88 runs
Test 122 10–12 June   England Charles Fry   South Africa Frank Mitchell Lord's, London   England by an innings and 62 runs
Test 123 24–26 June   England Charles Fry   Australia Syd Gregory Lord's, London Match drawn
Test 124 8–10 July   England Charles Fry   South Africa Louis Tancred Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds   England by 174 runs
Test 125 15–17 July   Australia Syd Gregory   South Africa Frank Mitchell Lord's, London   Australia by 10 wickets
Test 126 29–31 July   England Charles Fry   Australia Syd Gregory Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester Match drawn
Test 127 5–7 August   Australia Syd Gregory   South Africa Louis Tancred Trent Bridge, Nottingham Match drawn
Test 128 12–13 August   England Charles Fry   South Africa Louis Tancred Kennington Oval, London   England by 10 wickets
Test 129 19–22 August   England Charles Fry   Australia Syd Gregory Kennington Oval, London   England by 244 runs

June

South Africa in Scotland

Three-day Series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Match 24–26 June Not mentioned Frank Mitchell Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow   South Africa by an innings and 97 runs
Match 27–29 June Not mentioned Louis Tancred Raeburn Place, Edinburgh   South Africa by an innings and 97 runs

July

Australia in Scotland

Three-day Series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Match 8–10 July Not mentioned Not mentioned Raeburn Place, Edinburgh   Australia by 296 runs
Match 11–13 July Not mentioned Syd Gregory North Inch, Perth Match drawn

South Africa in Ireland

Three-day Match
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Match 25–27 July George Meldon Frank Mitchell Woodbrook Cricket Club Ground, Bray   South Africa by an innings and 169 runs

August

Australia in England

Three-day match
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Match 26–28 August Not mentioned Syd Gregory Newmarket Road, Norwich Match drawn

Scotland in Ireland

Three-day Match
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Match 30–31 August George Meldon Maurice Dickson Rathmines, Dublin   Scotland by 3 runs

References

  1. ^ "Season 1912". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Season 1912 overview". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 May 2020.