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| Venue | Berea Park, Pretoria on 17th, 18th, 20th December 1976 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Northern Transvaal won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Northern Transvaal 4 (Batting 1, Bowling 3); Natal B 6 (Batting 3, Bowling 3) |
| Umpires | P Littlewood, WA Stander |
| Close of play day 1 | Natal B (1) 50/2 (KN Hosken 28*, Bristow 0*; 18 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | Northern Transvaal (2) 170/2 (Raath 35*, Burrow 1*; 46 overs) |
| Northern Transvaal first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FJ le Roux | lbw b Gessner | 19 | 49 | 3 | - | ||
| P Tudge | lbw b Gessner | 3 | 34 | - | - | ||
| *AH Jordaan | b Minnaar | 53 | 235 | 6 | - | ||
| K Burrow | b Minnaar | 42 | 84 | 5 | - | ||
| M Durbach | c Hill b Gessner | 12 | 18 | 1 | - | ||
| HW Raath | lbw b Gessner | 0 | 5 | - | - | ||
| +T Quirk | c Hill b Pearse | 38 | 82 | 5 | - | ||
| DJ van der Merwe | c Hill b Gessner | 49 | 100 | 8 | - | ||
| JD Inchmore | run out | 0 | 4 | - | - | ||
| L Koster | c Mathews b Gessner | 11 | 29 | 1 | - | ||
| MG Davies | not out | 2 | 37 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (8 lb, 5 nb) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 343 minutes, 107 overs) | 242 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-20, 2-25, 3-88, 4-103, 5-103, 6-169, 7-184, 8-186, 9-211, 10-242 (107 ov) | |||||||
| Natal B bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Gessner | 26 | 6 | 67 | 6 | - | 5 | |
| Pearse | 21 | 9 | 32 | 1 | - | - | |
| Minnaar | 22 | 6 | 56 | 2 | - | - | |
| Mathews | 5 | 0 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Tayfield | 19 | 8 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Harvey | 14 | 3 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Natal B first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MG Mathews | b Koster | 2 | 16 | - | - | ||
| Y Omar | lbw b van der Merwe | 15 | 67 | 2 | - | ||
| *KN Hosken | c Quirk b van der Merwe | 88 | 196 | 10 | - | ||
| JW Bristow | b Inchmore | 1 | 6 | - | - | ||
| KM Hosken | b Inchmore | 14 | 34 | 1 | - | ||
| +FB Hill | c Jordaan b van der Merwe | 19 | 78 | 3 | - | ||
| NH Harvey | lbw b Koster | 50 | 110 | 8 | - | ||
| N Minnaar | c Davies b van der Merwe | 7 | 16 | 1 | - | ||
| IR Tayfield | b Koster | 43 | 97 | 6 | - | ||
| DK Pearse | b Inchmore | 3 | 15 | - | - | ||
| BD Gessner | not out | 4 | 13 | 1 | - | ||
| Extras | (6 lb, 9 nb) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 328 minutes, 92.4 overs) | 261 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-50, 3-56, 4-87, 5-137, 6-154, 7-172, 8-234, 9-243, 10-261 (92.4 ov) | |||||||
| Northern Transvaal bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Inchmore | 27 | 8 | 58 | 3 | - | 8 | |
| Koster | 13.4 | 0 | 67 | 3 | - | - | |
| van der Merwe | 29 | 10 | 60 | 4 | - | - | |
| Davies | 8 | 3 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Raath | 9 | 2 | 24 | 0 | - | 2 | |
| Jordaan | 6 | 2 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Northern Transvaal second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FJ le Roux | c Harvey b Minnaar | 31 | 76 | 4 | - | ||
| P Tudge | c Hill b Mathews | 91 | 155 | 16 | - | ||
| HW Raath | b Pearse | 42 | 97 | 5 | - | ||
| K Burrow | b Pearse | 6 | 48 | 1 | - | ||
| M Durbach | c Hill b Gessner | 55 | 152 | 6 | - | ||
| DJ van der Merwe | c Hill b Pearse | 6 | 8 | 1 | - | ||
| +T Quirk | c Hill b Minnaar | 19 | 41 | 3 | - | ||
| *AH Jordaan | not out | 32 | 84 | 5 | - | ||
| JD Inchmore | b Gessner | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| L Koster | not out | 7 | 13 | - | 1 | ||
| MG Davies | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (11 b, 8 lb, 5 nb) | 24 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 343 minutes, 96 overs) | 313 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-64 (le Roux), 2-168 (Tudge), 3-177 (Raath), 4-193 (Burrow), 5-199 (van der Merwe), 6-231 (Quirk), 7-299 (Durbach), 8-299 (Inchmore) | |||||||
| Natal B bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Gessner | 29 | 7 | 79 | 2 | - | 5 | |
| Pearse | 24 | 4 | 84 | 3 | - | - | |
| Minnaar | 21 | 8 | 62 | 2 | - | - | |
| Harvey | 13 | 2 | 37 | 0 | - | - | |
| Tayfield | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| Mathews | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | - | |
| Natal B second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MG Mathews | c Davies b Koster | 111 | 221 | 15 | - | ||
| Y Omar | c Jordaan b Davies | 33 | 87 | 4 | 1 | ||
| *KN Hosken | not out | 102 | 164 | 12 | - | ||
| KM Hosken | b Inchmore | 12 | 22 | - | 1 | ||
| IR Tayfield | c Jordaan b Koster | 1 | 4 | - | - | ||
| +FB Hill | not out | 1 | 2 | - | - | ||
| JW Bristow | did not bat | ||||||
| NH Harvey | did not bat | ||||||
| N Minnaar | did not bat | ||||||
| DK Pearse | did not bat | ||||||
| BD Gessner | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 1 lb, 4 nb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 252 minutes, 64 overs) | 267 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-64 (Omar), 2-227 (Mathews), 3-260 (KM Hosken), 4-263 (Tayfield) | |||||||
| Northern Transvaal bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Inchmore | 18 | 4 | 59 | 1 | - | 2 | |
| Koster | 14 | 3 | 52 | 2 | - | - | |
| van der Merwe | 13 | 5 | 38 | 0 | - | - | |
| Davies | 6 | 1 | 37 | 1 | - | 2 | |
| Jordaan | 7 | 1 | 33 | 0 | - | - | |
| Raath | 6 | 0 | 41 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> FJ le Roux (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 17
--> AH Jordaan (1) 50 in 229 minutes with 6 fours
--> DJ van der Merwe (1) passed his previous highest score of 25 in First-Class matches
--> KN Hosken (1) 50 in 100 minutes with 8 fours
--> NH Harvey (1) 50 in 103 minutes with 8 fours
--> P Tudge (2) 50 in 108 minutes with 9 fours
--> P Tudge (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 65
--> AH Jordaan (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> M Durbach (2) 50 in 142 minutes with 5 fours
--> MG Mathews (2) 50 in 146 minutes with 6 fours
--> MG Mathews (2) 100 in 208 minutes with 13 fours
--> MG Mathews (2) passed his previous highest score of 106 in First-Class matches
--> KN Hosken (2) 50 in 76 minutes with 8 fours
--> KN Hosken (2) 100 in 163 minutes with 12 fours
--> JD Inchmore made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> BD Gessner achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Northern Transvaal first innings (previous best was 5-58)
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