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Western Province v Transvaal
Other First-Class matches in South Africa 1939/40
VenueNewlands, Cape Town on 30th December 1939, 1st, 2nd January 1940 (3-day match)
Balls per over8
TossTransvaal won the toss and decided to bat
ResultTransvaal won by 12 runs
UmpiresJC Niddrie, GL Sickler
Close of play day 1Western Province (1) 37/0 (van der Bijl 20*, Kiel 14*)
Close of play day 2Transvaal (2) 131/5 (Wynne 16*, AMB Rowan 21*)

Transvaal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SH Curnowlbw b Eckard31    
EAB Rowanc Eckard b Plimsoll164    
JT Seccombeb Price1    
*AW Briscoelbw b Price8    
+RE Somers Vinerun out39    
OE Wynnerun out71    
AMB Rowanb Eckard5    
JHM Pickerilllbw b Paull13    
RNE Petersennot out30    
N Gordonst Reid b Paull6    
JG Taylorb Paull4    
Extras(4 b, 5 lb, 2 w)11
Total(all out, 90.6 overs)383
Fall of wickets:
1-52, 2-57, 3-84, 4-232, 5-258, 6-265, 7-301, 8-372, 9-379, 10-383 (90.6 ov)
Western Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Plimsoll23   3841--
van der Bijl1   040--
Price21   4942--
Eckard29   21112--
Paull16.60793--
Western Province first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*PGV van der Bijlc Curnow b AMB Rowan33    
S Kielb Gordon69    
LM Manninglbw b Taylor33    
G Georgeuc Pickerill b Gordon1    
ARM Ralphnot out43    
WC Rossc Somers Vine b Petersen24    
GB Paullb Gordon4    
+ABJ Reidb Gordon2    
LS Eckardb Gordon7    
D Pricelbw b AMB Rowan5    
JB Plimsollc Gordon b AMB Rowan3    
Extras(12 b, 3 lb, 3 nb)18
Total(all out, 78.5 overs)242
Fall of wickets:
1-73, 2-134, 3-137, 4-144, 5-180, 6-195, 7-203, 8-215, 9-234, 10-242 (78.5 ov)
Transvaal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Pickerill4   0100--
Petersen8   4111--
Gordon33   2875--
AMB Rowan17.53533--
Taylor16   1631--
Transvaal second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SH Curnowrun out31    
EAB Rowanlbw b Plimsoll12    
JT Seccombeb Price35    
*AW Briscoec Plimsoll b Paull4    
+RE Somers Vineb Paull4    
OE Wynnec Reid b Plimsoll16    
AMB Rowannot out71    
JHM Pickerillc Georgeu b Price44    
RNE Petersendid not bat 
N Gordondid not bat 
JG Taylordid not bat 
Extras(7 lb, 1 nb)8
Total(7 wickets, declared, 64.6 overs)225
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-66, 3-75, 4-85, 5-95, 6-132, 7-225 (64.6 ov)
Western Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Plimsoll20   3682--
Price15.62652--
Eckard19   3560--
Paull10   2282--
Western Province second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*PGV van der Bijlb Gordon89    
S Kielb Gordon36    
LM Manningb Petersen2    
G Georgeulbw b Petersen5    
ARM Ralphrun out140    
WC Rossc Briscoe b Taylor31    
GB Paullb Gordon23    
LS Eckardc Petersen b AMB Rowan1    
D Priceb AMB Rowan7    
+ABJ Reidb AMB Rowan0    
JB Plimsollnot out6    
Extras(10 b, 1 lb, 3 w)14
Total(all out, 79.1 overs)354
Fall of wickets:
1-53, 2-60, 3-68, 4-204, 5-267, 6-327, 7-332, 8-343, 9-343, 10-354 (79.1 ov)
Transvaal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Pickerill2   0190--
Petersen18   1772--
Gordon19.13743--
AMB Rowan23   3963--
Taylor13   1481--
Wynne4   0260--
Notes
--> OE Wynne (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 49
--> JG Taylor made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> WC Ross (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 10
--> AMB Rowan (2) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 43
--> PGV van der Bijl (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 8
--> WC Ross (2) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 24

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