Blast from the past: Corbett sends his javelin into orbit at world champs
Today in SA sports history: August 5
04 August 2022 - 21:09
1912 — Dave Nourse top-scores with 64 against Australia in Nottingham as SA avoid defeat for the first time in the triangular series also featuring England. SA made 329 and then bowled out their opponents for 219, but they never got the opportunity to try press home the advance with no play possible on the final third day. ..
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