f27997	Rhodesia v Western Province
	Currie Cup 1969/70 (Section A)
Venue	Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo on 8th, 9th, 11th November 1969 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Western Province won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Western Province won by an innings and 76 runs
Points	Rhodesia 0; Western Province 8
Umpires	NG Elworthy, TA Poots
Close of play day 1	Western Province (1) 218/2 (Bruyns 103*, Stephens 50*)
Close of play day 2	Rhodesia (1) 82/4 (Robertson 24*)

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Western Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*EJ Barlow	lbw b Williams	19
K Tattersall	c Fletcher b Traicos	42
A Bruyns	c Clarke b du Preez	149
CG Stephens	c Robertson b du Preez	88
MJ Procter	c Williams b Traicos	4
PD Swart	c de Caila b Traicos	10
MH Bowditch	c Parker b du Preez	23
+GP Pfuhl	c Robertson b du Preez	2
AP van Niekerk	not out	23
MA Seymour	b Traicos	4
GA Chevalier	not out	0
Extras		7
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 492 minutes, 149 overs)	371
Fall of wickets:
1-60 (Tattersall), 2-62 (Barlow), 3-300 (Bruyns), 4-309 (Stephens), 5-309 (Procter), 6-323 (Swart), 7-330 (Pfuhl), 8-351 (Bowditch), 9-356 (Seymour)

Rhodesia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Williams	28	3	64	1	-	-
Fletcher	12	4	26	0	-	-
Parker	22	7	50	0	-	-
Traicos	48	18	103	4	-	-
du Preez	39	6	121	4	-	-

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Rhodesia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RA Gripper	c Seymour b Procter	10
JK Clarke	c Pfuhl b van Niekerk	20
TW Dunk	b Swart	12
SD Robertson	c Pfuhl b Chevalier	29
JD McPhun	b Procter	12
DAG Fletcher	c Pfuhl b Barlow	5
JH du Preez	b Procter	11
+AMH de Caila	lbw b Barlow	0
EF Parker	not out	27
BH Williams	c Tattersall b Swart	2
AJ Traicos	b Bowditch	4
Extras		7
Total	(all out, 83.5 overs)	139
Fall of wickets:
1-18 (Gripper), 2-41 (Clarke), 3-50 (Dunk), 4-82 (McPhun), 5-89 (Robertson), 6-95 (Fletcher), 7-95 (de Caila), 8-110 (du Preez), 9-126 (Williams), 10-139 (Traicos)

Western Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Procter	18	6	35	3	-	-
Barlow	17	8	28	2	-	-
van Niekerk	5	3	8	1	-	-
Swart	14	9	15	2	-	-
Seymour	15	6	28	0	-	-
Chevalier	11	6	11	1	-	-
Bowditch	3.5	2	7	1	-	-

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Rhodesia second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RA Gripper	b Chevalier	37
JK Clarke	hit wkt b Procter	5
TW Dunk	lbw b Seymour	21
SD Robertson	c Bowditch b Seymour	41
JD McPhun	b Barlow	25
JH du Preez	c Procter b Swart	3
EF Parker	lbw b Swart	4
DAG Fletcher	c Stephens b Procter	3
+AMH de Caila	not out	5
BH Williams	b Procter	0
AJ Traicos	b Procter	0
Extras		12
Total	(all out, 245 minutes, 80.2 overs)	156
Fall of wickets:
1-15 (Clarke), 2-45 (Dunk), 3-108 (Gripper), 4-120 (Robertson), 5-123 (du Preez), 6-140 (Parker), 7-151 (McPhun), 8-151 (Fletcher), 9-156 (Williams), 10-156 (Traicos)

Western Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Procter	10.2	4	18	4	-	-
Barlow	8	2	23	1	-	-
Swart	18	9	21	2	-	-
Bowditch	6	3	15	0	-	-
van Niekerk	6	3	8	0	-	-
Seymour	20	7	32	2	-	-
Chevalier	12	6	27	1	-	-

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Notes
--> A Bruyns (1) passed 1500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 98
--> AP van Niekerk (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in first-class matches
--> TW Dunk made his debut in first-class matches
--> DAG Fletcher made his debut in first-class matches
--> RA Gripper (2) passed 3500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 8

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Twelfth men for the match were JG Heron (Rhodesia) and NR Budge (Western Province). Sources:: South African Cricket Annual 1970, The Herald, The Sunday Mail.

 

 

 

 

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