f16028	Eastern Province v Natal
	Currie Cup 1937/38
Venue	St George's Park, Port Elizabeth on 7th, 8th January 1938 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Natal won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Natal won by an innings and 44 runs
Points	Eastern Province 0; Natal 5
Close of play day 1	Eastern Province (1) 24/1 (Robson 16*, Marais 4*)

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Natal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DR Fell	c Buchanan b Ochse	119		165	14	-
JKL Randles	c Buchanan b Pearce	26
*RL Harvey	c Ochse b Henderson	56		80
AD Nourse	lbw b Pearce	66
WW Wade	b Henderson	85
RR Yuill	c and b Buchanan	34
+RJ Williams	c Buchanan b Henderson	1
LW Payn	lbw b Ochse	41
AP Murray	c Marais b Pearce	16
IDE Anderson	b Ochse	1
AJM Rennie	not out	3
Extras	(11 b, 6 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	19
Total	(all out, 94.3 overs)	467
Fall of wickets:
1-53, 2-198, 3-231, 4-313, 5-381, 6-386, 7-411, 8-454, 9-458, 10-467 (94.3 ov)

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ochse	25.3	3	88	3	-	-
Coy	19	4	80	0	-	-
Hibbert	13	1	86	0	-	-
Pearce	12	3	70	3	-	-
Buchanan	11	0	77	1	-	-
Henderson	14	3	47	3	-	-

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Eastern Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RW Robson	c Williams b Murray	23
LGF Randall	c Murray b Rennie	3
+W Marais	lbw b Murray	15
RH Henderson	c Harvey b Murray	5
PL Holmes	c Nourse b Harvey	44
DE Dimbleby	b Anderson	1
*AH Coy	b Murray	3
WN Pearce	run out	13
AL Ochse	not out	34
JM Buchanan	b Anderson	29
DHT Hibbert	b Anderson	4
Extras	(8 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 57 overs)	185
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-45, 3-52, 4-56, 5-61, 6-74, 7-119, 8-133, 9-181, 10-185 (57 ov)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rennie	6	3	7	1	-	-
Harvey	8	1	43	1	-	-
Murray	19	4	53	4	-	-
Anderson	19	6	44	3	-	-
Payn	5	0	27	0	-	-

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Eastern Province second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RW Robson	b Harvey	9
+W Marais	b Rennie	3
PL Holmes	b Harvey	3
RH Henderson	c Fell b Anderson	27
LGF Randall	c and b Anderson	30
DE Dimbleby	lbw b Murray	6
AL Ochse	b Anderson	6
WN Pearce	b Rennie	26
JM Buchanan	not out	61
*AH Coy	lbw b Anderson	53
DHT Hibbert	b Rennie	1
Extras	(7 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 60.3 overs)	238
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-11, 3-20, 4-68, 5-81, 6-94, 7-109, 8-149, 9-235, 10-238 (60.3 ov)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rennie	19.3	2	46	3	-	-
Harvey	10	0	36	2	-	-
Murray	11	1	43	1	-	-
Anderson	19	0	79	4	-	-
Payn	1	0	21	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> Day 1 Lunch: Natal (1) ?/? (Fell 108*, [unknown] ?*)
--> RR Yuill made his debut in First-Class matches
--> PL Holmes made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DHT Hibbert made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> DR Fell (1) passed his previous highest score of 106 in First-Class matches
--> JKL Randles (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 26
--> RL Harvey (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 14
--> JM Buchanan (1) passed his previous highest score of 22 in First-Class matches
--> LGF Randall (2) passed his previous highest score of 22 in First-Class matches
--> AH Coy (2) passed his previous highest score of 48 in First-Class matches
--> WN Pearce (2) passed his previous highest score of 19 in First-Class matches
--> JM Buchanan (2) passed his previous highest score of 29 in First-Class matches
--> WN Pearce achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Natal first innings (previous best was 0-63)

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