f30916	Eastern Province v Natal
	SAB Currie Cup 1975/76 (Section A)
Venue	St George's Park, Port Elizabeth on 1st, 2nd, 3rd January 1976 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Natal won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Eastern Province won by 9 wickets
Points	Eastern Province 18 (Batting 3, Bowling 5); Natal 5 (Batting 3, Bowling 2)
Umpires	CMP Coetzee, L Strydom
Close of play day 1	Eastern Province (1) 82/4 (Pollock 45*, Wilmot 27*; 38 overs)
Close of play day 2	Natal (2) 40/0 (Woolmer 30*, Barrow 7*; 18 overs)

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Natal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*BA Richards	c Schmidt b Wilkins	138		235	14	1
A Barrow	c McEwan b Schmidt	8		40	-	-
RA Woolmer	c Stephenson b Schmidt	14		30	1	-
HR Fotheringham	c Wilkins b Edmonds	12		68	-	1
MB Madsen	c Wilkins b Edmonds	3		22	-	-
+AJS Smith	lbw b Edmonds	21		35	2	-
KM Hosken	lbw b Armitage	18		50	2	-
GA Katz	lbw b Armitage	8		34	-	-
AR Lilley	c Stephenson b Edmonds	14		21	1	-
VAP van der Bijl	not out	0		9	-	-
PP Henwood	c and b Edmonds	0		6	-	-
Extras	(2 lb, 4 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 280 minutes, 81.2 overs)	242
Fall of wickets:
1-27 (Barrow), 2-43 (Woolmer), 3-110 (Fotheringham), 4-118 (Madsen), 5-171 (Smith), 6-207 (Richards), 7-221 (Hosken), 8-238 (Katz), 9-242 (Lilley), 10-242 (Henwood, 81.2 ov)

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Schmidt	17	3	39	2	-	-
Wilkins	8	0	20	1	-	1
Brickett	17	1	61	0	-	3
Edmonds	33.2	10	102	5	-	-
Armitage	6	3	14	2	-	-

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Eastern Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SJ Bezuidenhout	lbw b van der Bijl	0	11	11	-	-
*CP Wilkins	c Smith b Lilley	0	4	6	-	-
KS McEwan	c Richards b van der Bijl	3		18	-	-
RG Pollock	c Henwood b Madsen	194		412	22	2
D Bestall	b van der Bijl	6		17	-	-
AL Wilmot	b Lilley	152		399	12	8
PH Edmonds	lbw b Madsen	2		13	-	-
DJ Brickett	c Smith b Lilley	11		26	1	-
E Schmidt	b Lilley	0	4	5	-	-
+JW Stephenson	not out	15		35	2	-
RLS Armitage	c Hosken b Lilley	3		19	-	-
Extras	(7 lb, 4 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 485 minutes, 123.4 overs)	397
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Wilkins, 1.4 ov), 2-0 (Bezuidenhout, 2.5 ov), 3-7 (McEwan), 4-15 (Bestall), 5-353 (Pollock), 6-365 (Edmonds), 7-369 (Wilmot), 8-369 (Schmidt), 9-388 (Brickett), 10-397 (Armitage, 123.4 ov)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
van der Bijl	37	12	75	3	-	3
Lilley	36.4	8	101	5	-	-
Woolmer	26	3	88	0	-	-
Henwood	14	1	75	0	-	-
Richards	1	0	2	0	-	-
Barrow	3	0	17	0	-	1
Madsen	6	1	28	2	-	-

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Natal second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RA Woolmer	c and b Stephenson	31		97	-	-
A Barrow	lbw b Schmidt	17		90	1	-
GA Katz	c +McEwan b Stephenson	10		64	1	-
*BA Richards	c Schmidt b Stephenson	12		20	3	-
+AJS Smith	c sub (RJ Summerton) b Stephenson	12		29	2	-
KM Hosken	b Edmonds	23		46	4	-
MB Madsen	lbw b Armitage	19		70	2	-
HR Fotheringham	c Bezuidenhout b Edmonds	16		55	-	-
AR Lilley	not out	21		93	3	-
VAP van der Bijl	c +McEwan b Schmidt	25		65	2	-
PP Henwood	c Bestall b Schmidt	0		2	-	-
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb, 8 nb, 1 w)	15
Total	(all out, 320 minutes, 91 overs)	201
Fall of wickets:
1-52 (Barrow), 2-54 (Woolmer), 3-73 (Richards), 4-94 (Smith), 5-96 (Katz), 6-130 (Hosken), 7-146 (Madsen), 8-162 (Fotheringham), 9-201 (van der Bijl), 10-201 (Henwood, 91 ov)

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Schmidt	17	6	28	3	-	1
Brickett	9	2	21	0	-	8
Edmonds	28	11	57	2	-	-
Armitage	21	8	24	1	-	-
Stephenson	16	4	56	4	1	-

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Eastern Province second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SJ Bezuidenhout	lbw b van der Bijl	0	2	1	-	-
*CP Wilkins	not out	30	24	28	6	-
KS McEwan	not out	18	22	26	3	-
RG Pollock	did not bat
D Bestall	did not bat
AL Wilmot	did not bat
PH Edmonds	did not bat
DJ Brickett	did not bat
E Schmidt	did not bat
+JW Stephenson	did not bat
RLS Armitage	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(1 wicket, 28 minutes, 8 overs)	48
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Bezuidenhout, 0.2 ov)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
van der Bijl	3	1	9	1	-	-
Lilley	3	0	24	0	-	-
Smith	1	0	3	0	-	-
Katz	1	0	12	0	-	-

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Notes
--> BA Richards (1) 50 in 115 minutes with 6 fours
--> BA Richards (1) 100 in 193 minutes with 11 fours
--> BA Richards (1) passed 24000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> RG Pollock (1) 100 in 268 minutes with 10 fours
--> RG Pollock (1) 150 in 338 minutes with 19 fours
--> AL Wilmot (1) 100 in 301 minutes with 6 fours and 5 sixes
--> AL Wilmot (1) 150 in 386 minutes with 12 fours and 8 sixes
--> JW Stephenson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Natal second innings

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McEwan kept wicket in Natal's 2nd innings on the 3rd day.

 

 

 

 

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