f28425	Border v Eastern Province
	Other First-Class matches in South Africa 1970/71
Venue	Jan Smuts Ground, East London on 30th, 31st October 1970 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Border won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Eastern Province won by an innings and 37 runs
Umpires	DD Schoof, OR Schoof
Close of play day 1	Eastern Province (1) 171/4 (RG Pollock 46*, Colling 1*)

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Border first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AP Haxton	c Colling b Schmidt	7
IH McClenaghan	lbw b RG Pollock	31
GW Nelson	c Colling b PM Pollock	0
CP Wilkins	b Ferrant	25
*GA Minkley	run out	0
+CWS Pope	c RG Pollock b Schmidt	10
DFL Tricker	c RG Pollock b Biggs	2
NO Knight	c Colling b Biggs	0
RV Taylor	b Ferrant	14
PD Heger	c Bland b Biggs	0
PE Farrer	not out	4
Extras	(4 b, 1 nb, 1 w)	6
Total	(all out, 54.3 overs)	99
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-11, 3-47, 4-47, 5-75, 6-80, 7-80, 8-85, 9-85, 10-99 (54.3 ov)

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
PM Pollock	10	6	14	1	-	-
Schmidt	14	6	29	2	-	-
Biggs	8	4	11	3	-	-
Ferrant	13.3	6	26	2	-	-
Pittaway	8	6	9	0	-	-
RG Pollock	1	0	4	1	-	-

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Eastern Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AL Biggs	c Taylor b Knight	72
LML Barnwell	run out	8
P Fenix	c Pope b Knight	26
RG Pollock	b Heger	61
HC Pittaway	c Haxton b Heger	6
+RK Colling	c Wilkins b Heger	2
KC Bland	b Wilkins	39
AL Wilmot	c Pope b Heger	17
*PM Pollock	c Heger b Taylor	23
JG Ferrant	not out	3
E Schmidt	b Taylor	4
Extras	(6 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 120.2 overs)	274
Fall of wickets:
1-42, 2-98, 3-135, 4-166, 5-173, 6-188, 7-220, 8-260, 9-268, 10-274 (120.2 ov)

Border bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wilkins	17	6	36	1	-	-
Taylor	17.2	7	44	2	-	-
Heger	44	17	71	4	-	-
Knight	38	9	87	2	-	-
Farrer	4	1	23	0	-	-

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Border second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AP Haxton	c and b Pittaway	22
IH McClenaghan	c PM Pollock b Biggs	22
GW Nelson	c Colling b Pittaway	1
CP Wilkins	c Fenix b Biggs	20
*GA Minkley	c Pittaway b Biggs	5
+CWS Pope	c sub b Biggs	19
DFL Tricker	c Pittaway b Biggs	22
NO Knight	not out	21
RV Taylor	st Colling b Biggs	0
PD Heger	b Biggs	0
PE Farrer	b Pittaway	5
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(all out, 63.4 overs)	138
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-38, 3-63, 4-66, 5-70, 6-105, 7-111, 8-117, 9-117, 10-138 (63.4 ov)

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
PM Pollock	2	1	10	0	-	-
Schmidt	4	3	6	0	-	-
Biggs	30	10	62	7	-	-
Ferrant	6	2	9	0	-	-
Pittaway	18.4	9	32	3	-	-
RG Pollock	3	0	18	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> PE Farrer made his debut in First-Class matches
--> E Schmidt made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DFL Tricker made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> LML Barnwell (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> P Fenix (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 24
--> CP Wilkins (2) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> AL Biggs achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Border first innings (previous best was 3-60)
--> PD Heger reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Eastern Province first innings
--> HC Pittaway achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Border second innings (previous best was 0-9)
--> AL Biggs achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Border second innings (previous best was 3-11)
--> AL Biggs achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Border second innings

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