f31501	Eastern Province v Transvaal
	Castle Currie Cup 1976/77 (Section A)
Venue	St George's Park, Port Elizabeth on 4th, 5th, 7th March 1977 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Transvaal won by 63 runs
Points	Eastern Province 5 (Bowling 5); Transvaal 17 (Batting 3, Bowling 4)
Umpires	CMP Coetzee, DD Schoof
Close of play day 1	Eastern Province (1) 117/5 (Pollock ?*, Cowley ?*)
Close of play day 2	Eastern Province (2) ?/1 (Bezuidenhout ?*, Carrick ?*)

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Transvaal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*DD Dyer	c Pollock b Brickett	21
KA McKenzie	c McEwan b Watson	1
LJ Barnard	c McEwan b Brickett	29
BL Irvine	b Wilkins	3
CEB Rice	lbw b Frans	73
NG Featherstone	c McEwan b Watson	20
PD de Vaal	run out	17
AJ Kourie	c Cowley b Carrick	26
+NT Day	b Wilkins	22
DR Neilson	not out	2
RC Ontong	lbw b Wilkins	1
Extras	(2 b, 9 lb, 6 nb)	17
Total	(all out, 82.4 overs)	232
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-36, 3-58, 4-72, 5-119, 6-157, 7-181, 8-229, 9-229, 10-232 (82.4 ov)

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Watson	15	2	48	2	-	-
Frans	10	1	27	1	-	-
Brickett	15	3	56	2	-	-
Wilkins	16.4	5	36	3	-	-
Carrick	26	5	48	1	-	-

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Eastern Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SJ Bezuidenhout	b Ontong	29
KP Reid	c Day b Rice	3
+KS McEwan	b Neilson	8
RG Pollock	run out	64
*CP Wilkins	c Barnard b Kourie	8
JM Winstanley	c Day b Featherstone	5
GS Cowley	b Rice	4
DJ Brickett	not out	1
P Carrick	c and b Kourie	0
WK Watson	c Day b Rice	0
JH Frans	did not bat
Extras	(7 lb, 4 nb)	11
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 51.5 overs)	133
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-17, 3-63, 4-85, 5-96, 6-123, 7-132, 8-132, 9-133 (51.5 ov)

Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Neilson	7	1	26	1	-	-
Rice	11.5	4	27	3	-	-
Ontong	6	0	14	1	-	-
Kourie	17	7	27	2	-	-
de Vaal	6	3	8	0	-	-
Featherstone	4	0	20	1	-	-

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Transvaal second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*DD Dyer	c and b Carrick	52
KA McKenzie	b Wilkins	28
LJ Barnard	c and b Carrick	30
BL Irvine	c McEwan b Carrick	101		175
CEB Rice	c Frans b Watson	1
NG Featherstone	c Reid b Carrick	2
PD de Vaal	not out	35
AJ Kourie	c Winstanley b Carrick	0
+NT Day	not out	7
DR Neilson	did not bat
RC Ontong	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb, 3 nb)	10
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 91 overs)	266
Fall of wickets:
1-65, 2-84, 3-141, 4-147, 5-166, 6-236, 7-236

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Watson	18	3	52	1	-	-
Frans	9	0	40	0	-	-
Brickett	2	0	13	0	-	-
Wilkins	24	6	55	1	-	-
Carrick	38	11	96	5	-	-

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Eastern Province second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*CP Wilkins	lbw b Featherstone	19			4	-
SJ Bezuidenhout	b Featherstone	33
P Carrick	c McKenzie b Kourie	23
+KS McEwan	c Day b Neilson	24
RG Pollock	c and b Featherstone	19
KP Reid	c Dyer b Kourie	87
JM Winstanley	c Rice b Kourie	14
GS Cowley	c Kourie b Rice	45
DJ Brickett	c Day b Rice	11
WK Watson	c Dyer b Featherstone	5
JH Frans	not out	0
Extras	(2 b, 15 lb, 5 nb)	22
Total	(all out, 111.3 overs)	302
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-75, 3-86, 4-127, 5-127, 6-157, 7-227, 8-270, 9-292, 10-302 (111.3 ov)

Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Neilson	14	6	34	1	-	-
Rice	20	8	49	2	-	-
Ontong	4	1	11	0	-	-
Kourie	25.3	9	82	3	-	-
de Vaal	24	6	58	0	-	-
Featherstone	24	7	46	4	-	-

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Notes
--> BL Irvine made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> DD Dyer (2) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> KP Reid (2) passed his previous highest score of 78 in First-Class matches
--> CP Wilkins (2) passed 8500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> NG Featherstone reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Eastern Province second innings

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