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12 Facts About Quintin McMillan

1.

Quintin McMillan followed that in the very next match with an innings of 185 not out, including a stand of 265 for the fourth wicket with Jock Cameron, against Orange Free State.

2.

Vincent was fit again for the third and fourth Tests, but immediately after the fourth Test, Quintin McMillan took eight first-innings wickets for 50 runs against Somerset and 10 for 86 in the match.

3.

Quintin McMillan scored 14 in the second innings but took only one English wicket.

4.

The second Test was a high-scoring draw, and Quintin McMillan took five wickets in the match at a cost of 35 runs apiece.

5.

The third match was ruined by rain, and Quintin McMillan contributed little with either bat or ball.

6.

Quintin McMillan was dropped for the second Test, but returned for the third match of the rubber.

7.

Quintin McMillan took no wickets in the first innings, but then scored 29 and shared in an eighth wicket partnership of 104 with Ken Viljoen in South Africa's first innings.

8.

Quintin McMillan followed that with four wickets for 150 in Australia's second innings, his best in Test cricket to that point.

9.

The fourth Test was not a success for Quintin McMillan: he made scores of 19 and 3 and took no wickets.

10.

Quintin McMillan had his two best Test bowling performances in these games.

11.

Quintin McMillan did not appear in South African domestic cricket in later seasons.

12.

Quintin McMillan retired to a career in business and died in July 1948 at Randfontein, Transvaal, aged 44.