Australian cricket team in South Africa in 1921–22


The Australia national cricket team toured South Africa from October to November 1921 and played a three-match Test series against South Africa. Australia won the Test series 1–0. Australia were captained by Herbie Collins; South Africa by Herbie Taylor.

Australian team

The Australians were on their way home from their five-Test tour of England. Their team was unchanged, except that Warwick Armstrong, the captain on the tour of England, did not go on to South Africa.

Test series summary

Australia won the Test series 1–0 with two matches drawn.
Match length: 4 days. Balls per over: 6.

First Test

Second Test

Third Test

The tour

All 14 of the Australian team played at least one Test in the series; South Africa also used 14 players.