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Transvaal v Natal
Other First-Class matches in South Africa 1939/40
VenueOld Wanderers, Johannesburg on 23rd, 26th, 27th December 1939 (3-day match)
Balls per over8
TossToss not known
ResultTransvaal won by an innings and 168 runs
Close of play day 1Transvaal (1) 296/2 (EAB Rowan 128*)
Close of play day 2Natal (2) 198/5 (Dawson 76*, Ellis 31*)


Natal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DR Fellc Mitchell b Newson1    
RC Collinsc Mitchell b Gordon22    
RL Harveyb Pickerill3    
*AD Noursec Langton b Gordon13    
+RR Yuillb Gordon40    
OC Dawsonb Gordon4    
JR Ellisc Mitchell b Gordon0    
R Howdenb Gordon18    
CJ Lowellc Langton b Mitchell25    
GB Lawnot out11    
NBF Mannb Langton5    
Extras(5 lb)5
Total(all out, 39.2 overs)147
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-13, 3-37, 4-42, 5-48, 6-48, 7-72, 8-115, 9-138, 10-147 (39.2 ov)
Transvaal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Newson5   381--
Pickerill6   0111--
Gordon15   2616--
Langton9.23271--
Mitchell4   0351--

Transvaal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SH Curnowlbw b Dawson135    
EAB Rowannot out306    
*B Mitchellc Collins b Mann24    
AW Briscoest Yuill b Law1    
+RE Grievesonb Mann43    
ACB Langtonc Fell b Law52    
ES Newsonb Dawson16    
AMB Rowannot out16    
JHM Pickerilldid not bat 
N Gordondid not bat 
RNE Petersendid not bat 
Extras15
Total(6 wickets, declared, 134 overs)608
Fall of wickets:
1-221, 2-296, 3-299, 4-389, 5-529, 6-548
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Law33   01712--
Dawson26   4982--
Mann45   141042--
Lowell13   0960--
Howden5   0270--
Harvey11   0830--
Ellis1   0140--

Natal second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DR Fellc and b Petersen20    
RC Collinsc Mitchell b Newson2    
RL Harveyc and b Newson1    
*AD Noursec EAB Rowan b AMB Rowan57    
+RR Yuillb Gordon4    
OC Dawsonc Langton b Mitchell129    
JR Ellisc AMB Rowan b Gordon62    
R Howdenb Gordon0    
CJ Lowellst Grieveson b Mitchell3    
GB Lawc Newson b Mitchell2    
NBF Mannnot out5    
Extras8
Total(all out, 77.2 overs)293
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-19, 3-31, 4-47, 5-117, 6-267, 7-267, 8-287, 9-288, 10-293 (77.2 ov)
Transvaal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Newson11   1442--
Pickerill6   0190--
Gordon22   3863--
Langton8   2180--
Mitchell4.20153--
AMB Rowan14   0651--
Petersen12   2381--

Notes
--> RC Collins (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 13
--> CJ Lowell (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 13
--> SH Curnow (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 98
--> EAB Rowan (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 185
--> EAB Rowan (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 264
--> OC Dawson (2) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 63
--> JR Ellis (2) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 11
--> N Gordon achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches in the Natal first innings (previous best was 5-29)

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