f20743	Western Province v Natal
	Currie Cup 1954/55 (Section A)
Venue	Newlands, Cape Town on 7th, 8th, 10th January 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Natal won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Natal won by 107 runs
Points	Western Province 0; Natal 6
Umpires	S Collins, VJ Costello
Close of play day 1	Western Province (1) 19/2 (Cheetham 2*)
Close of play day 2	Natal (2) 174/5 (McLean 84*, Upton 0*)

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Natal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*DJ McGlew	c Ferrandi b van Ryneveld	67
TL Goddard	hit wkt b Thwaits	64
HJ Keith	b Fuller	67
BP Armitage	c Pfaff b Marshall	27
RA McLean	st Ferrandi b Thwaits	46
NE Markham	c Ferrandi b Thwaits	15
AL Upton	c Fuller b Thwaits	8
FC Bestall	b Thwaits	52
HJ Tayfield	b van Ryneveld	9
+PJL Randles	b van Ryneveld	1
VI Smith	not out	1
Extras	(5 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 112.3 overs)	364
Fall of wickets:
1-131, 2-133, 3-183, 4-269, 5-271, 6-285, 7-324, 8-335, 9-341, 10-364 (112.3 ov)

Western Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fuller	13	0	50	1	-	-
Fox	15	3	57	0	-	-
Thwaits	30.3	9	57	5	-	-
van Ryneveld	33	3	120	3	-	-
Marshall	14	3	57	1	-	-
Millard	7	2	16	0	-	-

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Western Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RJ Westcott	c McGlew b Tayfield	15
GAS Innes	lbw b Tayfield	1
*JE Cheetham	b Tayfield	13
CB van Ryneveld	b Tayfield	41
ERH Fuller	c Goddard b Smith	69
AW Marshall	c Goddard b Tayfield	6
BD Pfaff	c Bestall b Tayfield	13
DES Millard	lbw b Smith	4
+JH Ferrandi	not out	30
JSM Fox	c McGlew b Tayfield	19
SA Thwaits	c McLean b Tayfield	16
Extras	(3 b, 2 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 75.4 overs)	232
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-19, 3-60, 4-125, 5-141, 6-154, 7-160, 8-164, 9-192, 10-232 (75.4 ov)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Goddard	14	5	33	0	-	-
Tayfield	37.4	4	129	8	-	-
Armitage	1	0	3	0	-	-
Markham	4	0	8	0	-	-
Smith	19	2	54	2	-	-

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Natal second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*DJ McGlew	b Fuller	13
TL Goddard	b Fuller	0
HJ Keith	b Thwaits	64
BP Armitage	c Ferrandi b Fuller	8
RA McLean	c Ferrandi b Thwaits	85
NE Markham	c van Ryneveld b Thwaits	5
AL Upton	b Thwaits	3
FC Bestall	b Fuller	16
HJ Tayfield	not out	14
+PJL Randles	not out	14
VI Smith	did not bat
Extras	(6 b)	6
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 70 overs)	228
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-34, 3-52, 4-144, 5-168, 6-175, 7-196, 8-?

Western Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fuller	29	4	93	4	-	-
Fox	4	0	13	0	-	-
Thwaits	25	8	67	4	-	-
van Ryneveld	7	0	31	0	-	-
Marshall	5	1	18	0	-	-

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Western Province second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RJ Westcott	c Randles b Smith	80
JSM Fox	c Goddard b Markham	3
GAS Innes	c Tayfield b Smith	26
CB van Ryneveld	c Goddard b Tayfield	6
ERH Fuller	b Tayfield	0
*JE Cheetham	lbw b Tayfield	16
BD Pfaff	b Smith	48
DES Millard	b Smith	15
AW Marshall	not out	40
+JH Ferrandi	lbw b Tayfield	3
SA Thwaits	c McGlew b Tayfield	4
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb, 3 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 79.7 overs)	253
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-68, 3-81, 4-81, 5-117, 6-157, 7-181, 8-228, 9-247, 10-253 (79.7 ov)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Goddard	2	1	2	0	-	-
Tayfield	39.7	5	115	5	-	-
Armitage	2	0	14	0	-	-
Markham	4	2	2	1	-	-
Smith	32	7	108	4	-	-

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Notes
--> SA Thwaits made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> ERH Fuller (1) passed his previous highest score of 53 in First-Class matches
--> HJ Tayfield achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Western Province first innings (previous best was 8-170)
--> VI Smith reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Western Province second innings

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