f30428	Natal v Eastern Province
	SAB Currie Cup 1974/75 (Section A)
Venue	Kingsmead, Durban on 1st, 2nd, 3rd January 1975 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Natal won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Natal 10 (Batting 7, Bowling 3); Eastern Province 7 (Batting 5, Bowling 2)
Umpires	PL Elffers, FD Osman
Close of play day 1	Eastern Province (1) 57/1 (Wilkins 37*, Short 10*)
Close of play day 2	Natal (2) 3/0 (Dyer 2*, Smith 1*; 2 overs)

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Natal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*BA Richards	c McEwan b Wilkins	101		241	13	-
DD Dyer	c Wilkins b Hanley	11		26	1	-
HR Fotheringham	b Hanley	8		13	1	-
D Bestall	not out	152		318	16	-
RA Woolmer	c Wilmot b Muzzell	51		85	8	-
+AJS Smith	not out	13		32	-	-
GA Katz	did not bat
MJ Smithyman	did not bat
PP Henwood	did not bat
VAP van der Bijl	did not bat
PHJ Trimborn	did not bat
Extras	(8 lb, 1 w)	9
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 359 minutes, 88 overs)	345
Fall of wickets:
1-15 (Dyer), 2-23 (Fotheringham), 3-211 (Richards), 4-295 (Woolmer)

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hanley	20	0	62	2	-	-
Brickett	22	3	107	0	1	-
Wilkins	14	2	54	1	-	-
Reid	17	0	47	0	-	-
Gleeson	13	1	56	0	-	-
Muzzell	2	0	10	1	-	-

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Eastern Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SJ Bezuidenhout	c Smithyman b Woolmer	10		22	1	-
CP Wilkins	c Fotheringham b Henwood	57		107	6	1
AM Short	c Smith b van der Bijl	18		64	2	-
*RG Pollock	c Trimborn b Smithyman	112		187	13	1
AL Wilmot	c Dyer b Henwood	11		40	1	-
RK Muzzell	not out	82		256	10	1
+KS McEwan	c Woolmer b Smithyman	5		16	1	-
KP Reid	c Bestall b van der Bijl	25		80	1	-
DJ Brickett	b Smithyman	11		31	2	-
JW Gleeson	did not bat
RW Hanley	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb)	7
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 405 minutes, 101 overs)	338
Fall of wickets:
1-31 (Bezuidenhout), 2-82 (Short), 3-93 (Wilkins), 4-113 (Wilmot), 5-231 (Pollock), 6-241 (McEwan), 7-309 (Reid), 8-338 (Brickett, 101 ov)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
van der Bijl	28	4	90	2	-	-
Trimborn	19	7	61	0	-	-
Woolmer	20	3	72	1	-	-
Henwood	21	4	69	2	-	-
Smithyman	13	1	39	3	-	-

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Natal second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DD Dyer	c Wilkins b Brickett	27		125	2	-
+AJS Smith	c sub (RLS Armitage) b Hanley	41		145	4	-
HR Fotheringham	b Hanley	6		29	-	-
D Bestall	c McEwan b Hanley	33		79	4	-
GA Katz	lbw b Bezuidenhout	24		11	2	-
RA Woolmer	lbw b Bezuidenhout	0		7	-	-
MJ Smithyman	c and b Muzzell	10		55	-	-
*BA Richards	not out	7		33	-	-
PP Henwood	c Short b Muzzell	0		11	-	-
VAP van der Bijl	did not bat
PHJ Trimborn	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	8
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 301 minutes, 81 overs)	156
Fall of wickets:
1-63 (Dyer), 2-73 (Smith), 3-78 (Fotheringham), 4-129 (Bestall), 5-130 (Woolmer), 6-139 (Katz), 7-154 (Smithyman), 8-156 (Henwood, 81 ov)

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hanley	21	7	32	3	-	-
Brickett	16	5	32	1	-	1
Wilkins	8	1	13	0	-	-
Reid	13	4	28	0	-	-
Muzzell	10	4	25	2	-	-
Bezuidenhout	13	4	18	2	-	-

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Eastern Province second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SJ Bezuidenhout	not out	0	31	35	-	-
CP Wilkins	lbw b Henwood	4	9	14	1	-
AM Short	not out	18	32	20	3	-
*RG Pollock	did not bat
AL Wilmot	did not bat
RK Muzzell	did not bat
+KS McEwan	did not bat
KP Reid	did not bat
DJ Brickett	did not bat
JW Gleeson	did not bat
RW Hanley	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(1 wicket, 35 minutes, 12 overs)	22
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Wilkins, 3.3 ov)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
van der Bijl	3	2	1	0	-	-
Trimborn	1	0	4	0	-	-
Henwood	4	3	1	1	-	-
Fotheringham	2	1	4	0	-	-
Smith	2	0	12	0	-	-

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Notes
--> BA Richards (1) 50 in 163 minutes with 5 fours
--> BA Richards (1) 100 in 235 minutes with 13 fours
--> D Bestall (1) 50 in 100 minutes with 6 fours
--> D Bestall (1) 100 in 226 minutes with 11 fours
--> D Bestall (1) 150 in 315 minutes with 16 fours
--> RA Woolmer (1) 50 in 83 minutes with 8 fours
--> RA Woolmer (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> CP Wilkins (1) 50 in 76 minutes with 6 fours and 1 six
--> RG Pollock (1) 50 in 95 minutes with 6 fours
--> RG Pollock (1) 100 in 167 minutes with 11 fours and 1 six
--> RG Pollock (1) passed 11500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 43
--> RK Muzzell (1) 50 in 198 minutes with 6 fours and 1 six
--> VAP van der Bijl reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed KP Reid, his 2nd wicket in the Eastern Province first innings

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