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| Venue | Jan Smuts Ground, East London on 3rd, 4th, 6th March 1978 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Border 6 (Batting 3, Bowling 3); Northern Transvaal 8 (Batting 4, Bowling 4) |
| Umpires | DA Sansom, TW Townsend |
| Close of play day 1 | Northern Transvaal (1) 24/1 (le Roux 16*, Verdoorn 3*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Northern Transvaal (1) 332/9 (Durbach 89*, Steytler 4*; 99.1 overs) |
| Border first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *IH McClenaghan | c Jordaan b Robinson | 47 | |||||
| GW Nelson | c Wessels b Cilliers | 66 | |||||
| R Kent | c Durbach b Robinson | 3 | |||||
| I Foulkes | c Quirk b Cilliers | 23 | |||||
| DC McKenna | c Quirk b Ferreira | 17 | |||||
| GD Boucher | c Quirk b Ferreira | 14 | |||||
| GM Gower | c Jordaan b Ferreira | 20 | |||||
| SJ Schmidt | b Cilliers | 26 | |||||
| GL Hayes | c and b Cilliers | 9 | |||||
| W Els | not out | 2 | |||||
| +TR Ball | c Quirk b Ferreira | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (8 lb, 7 nb) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 94 overs) | 246 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-100, 2-104, 3-132, 4-158, 5-175, 6-182, 7-222, 8-234, 9-240, 10-246 (94 ov) | |||||||
| Northern Transvaal bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Robinson | 23 | 8 | 38 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jones | 4 | 1 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Verdoorn | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cilliers | 19 | 2 | 54 | 4 | - | - | |
| Ferreira | 27 | 8 | 70 | 4 | - | - | |
| Steytler | 19 | 5 | 45 | 0 | - | - | |
| Northern Transvaal first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FJ le Roux | b Hayes | 60 | |||||
| *AH Jordaan | c Ball b Els | 0 | |||||
| KD Verdoorn | lbw b Boucher | 21 | |||||
| KC Wessels | b Foulkes | 56 | |||||
| AM Ferreira | b Foulkes | 6 | |||||
| M Durbach | not out | 89 | |||||
| GW Jones | run out | 10 | |||||
| +T Quirk | c McKenna b Els | 46 | |||||
| PA Robinson | c Schmidt b Gower | 10 | |||||
| AJ Cilliers | b Gower | 3 | |||||
| WB Steytler | not out | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 10 lb, 15 nb) | 27 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 99.1 overs) | 332 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3 (Jordaan), 2-71 (Verdoorn), 3-114 (le Roux), 4-127 (Ferreira), 5-175 (Wessels), 6-199 (Jones), 7-278 (Quirk), 8-310 (Robinson), 9-327 (Cilliers) | |||||||
| Border bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Els | 18 | 3 | 70 | 2 | - | - | |
| Schmidt | 16 | 5 | 53 | 0 | - | - | |
| Boucher | 6 | 1 | 17 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gower | 25.1 | 8 | 64 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hayes | 11 | 1 | 47 | 1 | - | - | |
| Foulkes | 23 | 7 | 54 | 2 | - | - | |
| Border second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *IH McClenaghan | c Durbach b Robinson | 73 | 215 | ||||
| GW Nelson | lbw b Robinson | 9 | |||||
| R Kent | c Quirk b Robinson | 103 | 239 | ||||
| I Foulkes | c Durbach b Steytler | 6 | |||||
| DC McKenna | c and b Steytler | 4 | |||||
| GD Boucher | not out | 5 | |||||
| GM Gower | not out | 0 | |||||
| SJ Schmidt | did not bat | ||||||
| GL Hayes | did not bat | ||||||
| W Els | did not bat | ||||||
| +TR Ball | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 15 lb, 2 nb) | 21 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 86 overs) | 221 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-21, 2-177, 3-208, 4-213, 5-219 | |||||||
| Northern Transvaal bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Robinson | 18 | 3 | 33 | 3 | - | - | |
| Jones | 10 | 1 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Verdoorn | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cilliers | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ferreira | 20 | 5 | 48 | 0 | - | - | |
| Steytler | 23 | 10 | 46 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jordaan | 6 | 0 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Durbach | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| le Roux | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wessels | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> KC Wessels (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 21
--> M Durbach (1) passed his previous highest score of 65 in First-Class matches
--> IH McClenaghan (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 44
--> PA Robinson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Border second innings (previous best was 2-32)
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