11-May-58 Northern Rhodesia 0-5 Preston North End [HT 0-2]
[Dennis Hatsell 2' 5', Jimmy Baxter 64', Tommy Thompson 66', Derek Mayers 78']
[Scrivener Stadium (Nkana), Kitwe; att: 15000]
[N.Rhodesia: Adsetts; Blair, Cumming; Charlie Watkins [c], McQuillan, Traub;
Petersen, George Miller, Hayes, Brian Meeser, Spiero.]
[Preston NE: Fred Else; Willie Cunningham, John O'Neill; Gordon Milne, Joe Dunn, Frank O'Farrell;
Derek Mayers, Tommy Thompson [c], Dennis Hatsell, Jimmy Baxter, Sammy Taylor.]
[Referee: D.McDougall.]
14-May-58 Southern Rhodesia 0-2 Preston North End [HT 0-0]
[Tommy Thompson 43', Dennis Hatsell 76']
[Raylton Stadium, Salisbury; att: 8000]
[S.Rhodesia: Rex Saddler [Midlands]; Ken Gent [Matabeleland], Russell McKinley [Matabeleland];
Roy Coop [Mashonaland] [c], Stephen Kopanakis [Matabeleland], Glen Doherty [Matabeleland];
Roy Anderson [Matabeleland], Jack Scott [Mashonaland], Lionel Paxton [Matabeleland],
Reg Cross [Midlands], Neville Walters [Matabeleland].
Manager: Frank Dunlop. Trainer: Johnny Johnson.]
[Preston NE: Fred Else; Willie Cunningham, John O'Neill; Gordon Milne, Joe Dunn, Frank O'Farrell;
Derek Mayers, Tommy Thompson [c], Dennis Hatsell, Jimmy Baxter, Alex Alston.]
[Referee: Piemontesi (Salisbury).]
17-May-58 Southern Transvaal 0-5 Preston North End [HT 0-3]
[Tommy Thompson 2' 29', Dennis Hatsell 13', Sammy Taylor, Jimmy Baxter pen]
[Rand Stadium, Johannesburg; att: 16000]
[S.Transvaal: Ron Toerien [Marists]; Dudley Forbes [c] [Marists], Eddie Simpson [Wanderers];
Henry Hauser [Rangers], Tommy Botha [Marists], Whitlock [Marists];
Hughie Hill [Balfour Park], Brian Gibson [Balfour Park], Charlie Hurly [Marists],
Ken McNaughton [Marists], Les Fourie [Rangers]. Coach: Jimmy Clark.]
[Preston NE: Fred Else; Willie Cunningham, John O'Neill; Gordon Milne, Joe Dunn, Frank O'Farrell;
Derek Mayers, Tommy Thompson [c], Dennis Hatsell, Jimmy Baxter, Sammy Taylor.]
[Referee: W.Stewart.]
21-May-58 Natal 0-1 Preston North End [HT 0-0]
[Jimmy Baxter 56']
[Jan Smuts Stadium (inaugural match), Pietermaritzburg; att: 6000]
[Natal: A.Walden [Railway]; Lionel Williams [Queen's Park], Ken Denysschen [Queen's Park];
P.Balfour [Railway], Harvey Liebenberg [], Malcolm Rufus [c] [Stella];
B.Anticevich [], Bobby Field [Stella], Les Salton [Berea Park],
Martin Deetliffs [Queen's Park], George Barratt [Queen's Park].]
[Preston NE: Fred Else; Willie Cunningham, Joe Walton; Gordon Milne, Joe Dunn, Frank O'Farrell;
Derek Mayers, Tommy Thompson [c], Dennis Hatsell, Jimmy Baxter, Sammy Taylor.]
24-May-58 Western Province 1-6 Preston North End [HT 1-3]
[M.Beyer 23' / Sammy Taylor x2, Tommy Thompson, Jimmy Baxter, Dennis Hatsell, Derek Mayers]
[Hartleyvale, Cape Town; att: 9500]
[W.Province: Albert Uytenbogaardt (Johnny Mulder 46'); John Hastie, George Martin; Eric Logan,
Clarrie Meeser, Stan Smith [c]; W.Douglas, I.Goodall, B.Killian, J.Ayrton, M.Beyer.]
[Preston NE: Fred Else; Willie Cunningham, Joe Walton; Gordon Milne, Harry Mattinson, Frank O'Farrell;
Derek Mayers, Tommy Thompson [c], Dennis Hatsell, Alec Farrell, Sammy Taylor.]
28-May-58 Border 0-11 Preston North End [HT 0-7]
[Dennis Hatsell 13', Derek Mayers 17', Jimmy Baxter 18' ~34', Gordon Milne ~30' ??', Sammy Taylor ~32' ~36', Alex Alston x3]
[Jan Smuts Ground, East London]
[Border: Billy Hooper; Ronnie Trollip (Ivor Johnson ~40'), P.Osner; Roy Knickelbein, Bill Gailey [c],
Alan van Vuuren; Mel Bush, G.Stewart, M.Francis, V.Heathcote, R.MacKenzie. Coach: Bill Booth.]
[Preston NE: Fred Else; Willie Cunningham, John O'Neill; John Wylie, Joe Dunn, Frank O'Farrell;
Derek Mayers, Gordon Milne, Dennis Hatsell, Jimmy Baxter (Alex Alston 41'), Sammy Taylor.]
31-May-58 South Africa 1-2 Preston North End [HT 1-1] [1st "Test"]
[Owen Beckett 30' pen / Dennis Hatsell 10', Jimmy Baxter 90']
[Rand Stadium, Johannesburg; att: 22000]
[South Africa: Adrian 'Rocco' Smith [E.Transvaal]; Lionel Williams [Natal], Ken Denysschen [Natal];
Henry Hauser [S.Transvaal], Gillie Petersen [c] [E.Transvaal], Owen Beckett [N.Transvaal];
Charlie Hurly [S.Transvaal], Bobby Field [Natal] (Wally Warren [S.Transvaal] 42'),
Les Salton [Natal], Martin Deetliffs [Natal], George Barratt [Natal].
Manager: Pat Murray. Trainer: Steve Salter.]
[Preston NE: Fred Else; Willie Cunningham, Joe Walton; Gordon Milne, Joe Dunn, Frank O'Farrell;
Derek Mayers, Tommy Thompson [c], Dennis Hatsell, Jimmy Baxter, Sammy Taylor.]
[Referee: Wilf Lubbe.]
4-Jun-58 Combined Northern & Eastern Transvaal 2-1 Preston North End [HT 1-1]
[Fred Zackey 12', Gillie Petersen pen / Tommy Thompson 26'
[Caledonian Ground, Pretoria]
[N&E Transvaal: Trevor Gething [Arcadia]; Gillie Petersen [c] [Boksburg], H.Wimmer [Arcadia];
J.Wernick [Benoni], Brian Tocknell [Berea Park], Jack Botten [Arcadia];
Gavin Scott [Benoni], Hugh Giovannoni [Benoni], Fred Zackey [Boksburg],
Roland Tulloch [Berea Park], Vernon Small [Boksburg].]
[Preston NE: Fred Else; Willie Cunningham, John O'Neill; John Wylie, Harry Mattinson, Frank O'Farrell;
Derek Mayers, Tommy Thompson [c], Dennis Hatsell, Gordon Milne, Sammy Taylor.]
[Referee: Johnson.]
7-Jun-58 South Africa 5-3 Preston North End [HT 3-1] [2nd "Test"]
[Les Salton 7', Martin Deetliffs 23', Owen Beckett 28' pen, George Barratt 70' 83' / Henry Hauser 38' OG, Derek Mayers 64', Gordon Milne 85']
[Kingsmead, Durban; att: 22000]
[South Africa: Adrian 'Rocco' Smith [E.Transvaal] (Aubrey Tyrrell [N.Transvaal] 46'); Lionel Williams [Natal],
Ken Denysschen [Natal]; Henry Hauser [S.Transvaal], Gillie Petersen [E.Transvaal] [c],
Owen Beckett [N.Transvaal]; Charlie Hurly [S.Transvaal], Wally Warren [S.Transvaal],
Les Salton [Natal], Martin Deetliffs [Natal], George Barratt [Natal].
Manager: Pat Murray. Trainer: Steve Salter.]
[Preston NE: Fred Else; Willie Cunningham, John O'Neill; John Wylie, Joe Dunn, Frank O'Farrell;
Derek Mayers, Gordon Milne, Dennis Hatsell, Jimmy Baxter, Sammy Taylor.]
[Referee: D.J.Cooper.]
Note: in this period, tour matches in South Africa and Rhodesia were of 80 minutes duration
and "test" matches (against the South Africa national team) were 90 minutes.
Preston North End squad
Officials: Nat Buck (chairman), A.Harrison (director)
Manager: Cliff Britton
Trainer: Jimmy Milne
Players:
GK: Fred Else
FB: Willie Cunningham, Joe Walton, John O'Neill
HB: Gordon Milne, Joe Dunn, Frank O'Farrell, Harry Mattinson, John Wylie
FW: Derek Mayers, Tommy Thompson [c], Dennis Hatsell, Jimmy Baxter, Sammy Taylor, Alec Farrell, Alex Alston
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