f27584	Natal v Rhodesia
	Currie Cup 1968/69 (Section A)
Venue	Kingsmead, Durban on 31st December 1968, 1st, 2nd January 1969 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Rhodesia won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Natal 4; Rhodesia 0
Umpires	DR Fell, WCS Jacobsz
Close of play day 1	Rhodesia (1) 20/0 (Gripper 14*, McPhun 6*)
Close of play day 2	Natal (2) 89/3 (Richards 55*, Irvine ?*)

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Natal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BA Richards	c Gripper b du Preez	58		95	7	-
BS Groves	b Peck	38		68	4	-
*BJ Versfeld	b Parker	17		62	1	-
HM Ackerman	c Robertson b Parker	6		21	1	-
BL Irvine	b Parker	85		139	12	-
+D Gamsy	run out	30		79	2	-
GC Heath	b Peck	41		123	3	-
MJ Procter	c de Caila b Davison	14		24	2	-
CP Sullivan	b du Preez	6		8	1	-
PHJ Trimborn	c McPhun b du Preez	14		18	1	-
VAP van der Bijl	not out	3		24	-	-
Extras	(1 b, 8 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 335 minutes, 96.3 overs)	321
Fall of wickets:
1-73 (Groves), 2-111 (Richards), 3-120 (Ackerman), 4-129 (Versfeld), 5-225 (Gamsy), 6-258 (Irvine), 7-279 (Procter), 8-292 (Sullivan), 9-308 (Trimborn), 10-321 (Heath, 96.3 ov)

Rhodesia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Peck	9.3	1	47	2	-	2
Parker	28	5	92	3	-	11
Davison	26	8	57	1	-	1
du Preez	33	3	116	3	-	-

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Rhodesia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RA Gripper	b van der Bijl	70	220	245	4	-
JD McPhun	b Trimborn	21	89	124	1	-
JK Clarke	b Trimborn	0	1	1	-	-
PR Carlstein	b Sullivan	7	19	25	-	-
SD Robertson	c sub (NH Harvey) b van der Bijl	59	137	160	8	-
JH du Preez	c Procter b Sullivan	13	40	46	1	-
*KC Bland	c sub (NH Harvey) b van der Bijl	36	82	91	5	-
EF Parker	c Ackerman b van der Bijl	2	16	24	-	-
BF Davison	c Richards b Trimborn	0	20	26	-	-
+AMH de Caila	not out	3	12	21	-	-
GNC Peck	b van der Bijl	0	1	1	-	-
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(all out, 386 minutes, 106 overs)	212
Fall of wickets:
1-55 (McPhun), 2-55 (Clarke), 3-74 (Carlstein), 4-140 (Gripper), 5-167 (du Preez), 6-176 (Robertson), 7-193 (Parker), 8-198 (Davison), 9-212 (Bland), 10-212 (Peck, 106 ov)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Procter	21	5	58	0	-	-
Trimborn	32	13	41	3	-	-
van der Bijl	28	12	60	5	-	-
Sullivan	24	9	45	2	-	-
Heath	1	0	7	0	-	-

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Natal second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BS Groves	lbw b Peck	1	8	15	-	-
BA Richards	not out	112	107	141	16	1
*BJ Versfeld	c du Preez b Peck	2	3	2	-	-
HM Ackerman	c Gripper b Davison	25	35	53	3	-
BL Irvine	not out	60	44	68	7	2
+D Gamsy	did not bat
GC Heath	did not bat
MJ Procter	did not bat
CP Sullivan	did not bat
PHJ Trimborn	did not bat
VAP van der Bijl	did not bat
Extras	(5 lb, 3 nb, 2 w)	10
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 141 minutes, 32 overs)	210
Fall of wickets:
1-11 (Groves), 2-13 (Versfeld), 3-84 (Ackerman)

Rhodesia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Parker	12	1	70	0	2	4
Peck	9	0	58	2	-	-
Davison	7	0	50	1	-	-
du Preez	4	0	22	0	-	-

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Rhodesia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RA Gripper	c Gamsy b Procter	0	7	8	-	-
JD McPhun	c Versfeld b Trimborn	14	35	48	3	-
JK Clarke	c Groves b Procter	54	138	154	7	-
PR Carlstein	b Procter	99	195	220	14	-
SD Robertson	not out	55	139	198	4	1
EF Parker	c Groves b Trimborn	1	7	5	-	-
*KC Bland	run out	47	56	66	7	-
JH du Preez	not out	12	19	20	3	-
BF Davison	did not bat
+AMH de Caila	did not bat
GNC Peck	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb, 1 w)	5
Total	(6 wickets, 362 minutes, 101 overs)	287
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Gripper), 2-25 (McPhun), 3-110 (Clarke), 4-208 (Carlstein), 5-209 (Parker), 6-273 (Bland)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Procter	25	5	65	3	-	-
Trimborn	25	5	72	2	-	-
van der Bijl	28	7	78	0	-	-
Sullivan	16	4	35	0	-	-
Richards	3	1	9	0	-	-
Ackerman	3	1	15	0	-	-
Versfeld	1	0	8	0	-	-

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Notes
--> GNC Peck made his debut in First-Class matches
--> BA Richards (1) 50 in 85 minutes with 6 fours
--> BJ Versfeld (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> BL Irvine (1) 50 in 75 minutes with 8 fours
--> GC Heath (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 17
--> RA Gripper (1) 50 in 192 minutes with 3 fours
--> SD Robertson (1) passed his previous highest score of 27 in First-Class matches
--> SD Robertson (1) 50 in 112 minutes with 8 fours
--> BA Richards (2) 50 in 68 minutes with 7 fours and 1 six
--> BA Richards (2) 100 in 134 minutes with 14 fours and 1 six
--> BL Irvine (2) 50 in 56 minutes with 7 fours and 2 sixes
--> JK Clarke (2) 50 in 124 minutes with 7 fours
--> JK Clarke (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> PR Carlstein (2) 50 in 143 minutes with 8 fours
--> SD Robertson (2) 50 in 168 minutes with 4 fours and 1 six
--> VAP van der Bijl achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed GNC Peck in the Rhodesia first innings (previous best was 4-51)
--> VAP van der Bijl achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Rhodesia first innings

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12th man for Rhodesia was AJ Traicos.

 

 

 

 

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