f29366	Transvaal v Eastern Province
	SAB Currie Cup 1972/73 (Section A)
Venue	New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg on 10th, 11th, 13th November 1972 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Transvaal won the toss and decided to field
Result	Transvaal won by 9 wickets
Points	Transvaal 21 (Batting 7, Bowling 4); Eastern Province 5 (Batting 2, Bowling 3)
Umpires	HC Kidson, D Reichman
Close of play day 1	Transvaal (1) 126/6 (Irvine 65*, Neilson 6*; 42 overs)
Close of play day 2	Eastern Province (2) 188/8 (Galpin 65*, Schmidt 13*; 55 overs)

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Eastern Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SJ Bezuidenhout	c Becker b Neilson	44
KJ Bond	c Irvine b Neilson	34
*AL Wilmot	lbw b Neilson	19
KS McEwan	c Irvine b Neilson	4
CP Wilkins	c Irvine b Rice	0
DJ Brickett	lbw b Rice	15
KP Reid	b Neilson	0
HC Pittaway	not out	21
+AC Galpin	c de Vaal b Bath	56			6	2
E Schmidt	c Neilson b Muzzell	2
JCJ Dye	not out	0
Extras	(4 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)	9
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 67.3 overs)	204
Fall of wickets:
1-73, 2-79, 3-83, 4-83, 5-125, 6-125, 7-125, 8-196, 9-198

Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Becker	4	0	16	0	-	-
Mackay-Coghill	10	4	29	0	-	-
Kerr	10	2	45	0	-	-
de Vaal	8	1	20	0	-	-
Neilson	16	4	44	5	-	-
Rice	17	7	31	2	-	-
Bath	1.3	0	8	1	-	-
Muzzell	1	0	2	1	-	-

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Transvaal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BF Bath	run out (Bezuidenhout)	11
NG Featherstone	c Wilmot b Dye	11
*A Bacher	c Schmidt b Pittaway	18
+BL Irvine	c Galpin b Dye	193		300	25	5
RK Muzzell	c Galpin b Pittaway	9
PD de Vaal	c Galpin b Wilkins	1
CEB Rice	b Wilkins	0
DR Neilson	run out (Bezuidenhout)	67			6	-
WR Kerr	c Galpin b Schmidt	18
D Mackay-Coghill	not out	6
DF Becker	lbw b Dye	7
Extras	(6 b, 13 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	21
Total	(all out, 95.2 overs)	362
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-24, 3-61, 4-82, 5-95, 6-97, 7-251, 8-348, 9-348, 10-362 (95.2 ov)

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Schmidt	21	3	73	1	-	-
Dye	22.2	6	59	3	-	-
Pittaway	25	9	85	2	-	-
Wilkins	16	1	81	2	-	-
Brickett	11	1	43	0	-	-

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Eastern Province second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SJ Bezuidenhout	c Irvine b Mackay-Coghill	4
KJ Bond	c and b Rice	44
CP Wilkins	lbw b Becker	6
KS McEwan	c Neilson b Mackay-Coghill	24
*AL Wilmot	c Irvine b Mackay-Coghill	0	1		-	-
DJ Brickett	c Kerr b Mackay-Coghill	3
KP Reid	b de Vaal	16
HC Pittaway	b de Vaal	5
+AC Galpin	c and b Mackay-Coghill	81	68	63	8	4
E Schmidt	b Neilson	14
JCJ Dye	not out	2
Extras	(5 lb, 3 nb, 2 w)	10
Total	(all out, 60.3 overs)	209
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-26, 3-79, 4-79, 5-85, 6-85, 7-103, 8-130, 9-190, 10-209 (60.3 ov)

Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mackay-Coghill	21.3	5	59	5	-	-
Becker	7	0	30	1	-	-
Neilson	8	0	19	1	-	-
Rice	6	3	10	1	-	-
Kerr	4	1	10	0	-	-
de Vaal	9	2	60	2	-	-
Bath	5	2	11	0	-	-

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Transvaal second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BF Bath	b Schmidt	5
NG Featherstone	not out	21
RK Muzzell	not out	25
*A Bacher	did not bat
+BL Irvine	did not bat
PD de Vaal	did not bat
CEB Rice	did not bat
DR Neilson	did not bat
WR Kerr	did not bat
D Mackay-Coghill	did not bat
DF Becker	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(1 wicket, 70 minutes, 19.2 overs)	53
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Bath)

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Schmidt	8	1	21	1	-	-
Dye	1	0	3	0	-	-
Reid	8.2	2	25	0	-	-
Wilmot	2	0	2	0	-	-

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Notes
--> KS McEwan made his debut in First-Class matches
--> AC Galpin (1) passed his previous highest score of 29 in First-Class matches
--> AC Galpin (1) 50 in 30 minutes
--> BL Irvine (1) passed his previous highest score of 172 in First-Class matches
--> DR Neilson (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 23
--> AC Galpin (2) passed his previous highest score of 56 in First-Class matches
--> E Schmidt (2) passed his previous highest score of 13 in First-Class matches
--> JCJ Dye made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> DR Neilson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Eastern Province first innings (previous best was 4-74)
--> DR Neilson achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Eastern Province first innings

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