f17392	Transvaal v Natal
	Currie Cup 1946/47
Venue	Ellis Park, Johannesburg on 26th, 27th, 28th December 1946 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Transvaal won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Natal won by 1 wicket
Points	Transvaal 0; Natal 5
Close of play day 1	Natal (1) 4/0 (Dyer 3*, Fell 1*)
Close of play day 2	Transvaal (2) 76/4 (Melville 17*, Harris 19*)

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Transvaal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EAB Rowan	c Williams b Tayfield	50
OE Wynne	run out	3
KG Viljoen	lbw b Tayfield	44
B Mitchell	c Williams b Payn	67
*A Melville	lbw b Martin	31
TA Harris	b Dawson	33
+GM Fullerton	c Nourse b Dalton	12
DW Begbie	run out	36
AMB Rowan	b Martin	15
N Gordon	b Martin	1
WW Ralph	not out	1
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 121.6 overs)	302
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-101, 3-112, 4-164, 5-231, 6-248, 7-284, 8-294, 9-296, 10-302 (121.6 ov)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Martin	24	9	46	3	-	-
Dawson	8	2	23	1	-	-
Payn	37.6	16	60	1	-	-
Smith	24	3	82	0	-	-
Dalton	6	0	23	1	-	-
Tayfield	22	8	59	2	-	-

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Natal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DV Dyer	b AMB Rowan	21
DR Fell	c Melville b AMB Rowan	17
SH Martin	c EAB Rowan b AMB Rowan	25
*AD Nourse	b AMB Rowan	96
EL Dalton	c and b Gordon	1
OC Dawson	lbw b Begbie	85
DF Dowling	lbw b AMB Rowan	36
+RJ Williams	c Mitchell b Gordon	10
LW Payn	st Fullerton b Begbie	10
HJ Tayfield	not out	3
VI Smith	c Fullerton b Begbie	0
Extras	(8 b, 8 lb, 1 nb)	17
Total	(all out, 91.5 overs)	321
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-54, 3-83, 4-93, 5-229, 6-274, 7-300, 8-314, 9-320, 10-321 (91.5 ov)

Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gordon	15	2	61	2	-	-
Ralph	15	1	64	0	-	-
AMB Rowan	39	10	96	5	-	-
Begbie	18.5	4	59	3	-	-
Mitchell	4	0	24	0	-	-

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Transvaal second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EAB Rowan	b Payn	12
OE Wynne	lbw b Payn	13
KG Viljoen	run out	7
B Mitchell	lbw b Martin	4
*A Melville	c Williams b Tayfield	29
TA Harris	c Dawson b Payn	51
+GM Fullerton	c Dawson b Martin	35
DW Begbie	c Nourse b Tayfield	2
AMB Rowan	c and b Martin	2
N Gordon	not out	0
WW Ralph	c Martin b Tayfield	3
Extras	(8 b, 2 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 86 overs)	168
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-29, 3-40, 4-40, 5-110, 6-124, 7-153, 8-162, 9-164, 10-168 (86 ov)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Martin	29	8	48	3	-	-
Dawson	2	0	11	0	-	-
Payn	26	10	45	3	-	-
Smith	2	0	15	0	-	-
Tayfield	27	11	39	3	-	-

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Natal second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DV Dyer	c Begbie b AMB Rowan	26
DR Fell	c Harris b AMB Rowan	26
SH Martin	c Harris b Begbie	29
*AD Nourse	c Harris b AMB Rowan	11
EL Dalton	c Fullerton b AMB Rowan	26
OC Dawson	lbw b Begbie	2
DF Dowling	lbw b AMB Rowan	2
+RJ Williams	b AMB Rowan	8
LW Payn	not out	9
HJ Tayfield	b Gordon	1
VI Smith	not out	1
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb)	9
Total	(9 wickets, 65.2 overs)	150
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-80, 3-92, 4-96, 5-98, 6-107, 7-125, 8-144, 9-149

Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gordon	5.2	0	14	1	-	-
Ralph	6	2	17	0	-	-
AMB Rowan	35	8	61	6	-	-
Begbie	19	4	49	2	-	-

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Notes
--> A Melville (2) passed 8500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> AMB Rowan reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 6th wicket in the Natal second innings

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