f31997	Rhodesia v Transvaal
	Castle Currie Cup 1977/78
Venue	Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo on 4th, 5th, 6th March 1978 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Rhodesia won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Transvaal won by 8 wickets
Points	Rhodesia 5 (Bowling 5); Transvaal 22 (Batting 7, Bowling 5)
Umpires	GI Fitzpatrick, L Mulligan
Close of play day 1	Transvaal (1) 169/4 (McKenzie 15*, Kourie 5*)
Close of play day 2	Rhodesia (2) 190/6 (Dudleston 76*, Peckover 7*)

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Rhodesia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JC Mitchell	b Neilson	2
JG Heron	st Day b de Vaal	28
B Dudleston	c Hanley b Rice	38
*SD Robertson	lbw b Rice	16
TJ Townshend	c Cook b Rice	0
PD Wallace	c Hanley b de Vaal	2
PB Clift	c Day b Neilson	12
+GE Peckover	c Featherstone b Kourie	24
DAG Fletcher	not out	26
JH du Preez	c Day b Hanley	5
VR Hogg	lbw b Hanley	0
Extras	(2 lb, 4 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 69.2 overs)	159
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-74, 3-74, 4-81, 5-86, 6-96, 7-115, 8-133, 9-159, 10-159 (69.2 ov)

Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Neilson	15	3	29	2	-	-
Hanley	15.2	2	39	2	-	-
Rice	15	2	39	3	-	-
de Vaal	12	7	18	2	-	-
Kourie	9	2	15	1	-	-
Featherstone	3	0	13	0	-	-

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Transvaal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*DD Dyer	c Robertson b Hogg	8
SJ Cook	b Clift	84
LJ Barnard	c Peckover b Fletcher	15
CEB Rice	c Peckover b Fletcher	38
KA McKenzie	c Clift b Fletcher	46
AJ Kourie	not out	84
NG Featherstone	st Peckover b Mitchell	14
+NT Day	b Fletcher	1
PD de Vaal	lbw b Clift	8
DR Neilson	b Hogg	35
RW Hanley	b Hogg	0
Extras	(6 lb, 1 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 81.5 overs)	340
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (Dyer), 2-46 (Barnard), 3-120 (Rice), 4-164 (Cook), 5-226 (McKenzie), 6-251 (Featherstone), 7-252 (Day), 8-279 (de Vaal), 9-340 (Neilson), 10-340 (Hanley, 81.5 ov)

Rhodesia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hogg	15.5	1	70	3	-	-
Fletcher	27	4	89	4	-	-
Clift	20	0	87	2	-	-
Mitchell	9	3	41	1	-	-
du Preez	10	1	46	0	-	-

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Rhodesia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JC Mitchell	b Hanley	2
JG Heron	c McKenzie b Rice	28
B Dudleston	c Day b de Vaal	132
*SD Robertson	c Featherstone b Kourie	48
PB Clift	c Featherstone b Kourie	0
PD Wallace	lbw b Featherstone	0
TJ Townshend	c Day b Rice	22
+GE Peckover	c Kourie b Neilson	7
DAG Fletcher	c McKenzie b Featherstone	13
JH du Preez	b de Vaal	12
VR Hogg	not out	5
Extras	(3 b, 2 lb, 3 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 115 overs)	277
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-43, 3-125, 4-127, 5-128, 6-177, 7-190, 8-227, 9-262, 10-277 (115 ov)

Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Neilson	15	5	17	1	-	-
Hanley	18	9	31	1	-	-
Rice	17	5	26	2	-	-
de Vaal	27	6	82	2	-	-
Kourie	17	4	36	2	-	-
Featherstone	21	4	77	2	-	-

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Transvaal second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*DD Dyer	not out	49
SJ Cook	lbw b Fletcher	0
LJ Barnard	c Fletcher b Mitchell	17
CEB Rice	not out	32
KA McKenzie	did not bat
AJ Kourie	did not bat
NG Featherstone	did not bat
+NT Day	did not bat
PD de Vaal	did not bat
DR Neilson	did not bat
RW Hanley	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(2 wickets, 35.2 overs)	98
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Cook), 2-51 (Barnard)

Rhodesia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hogg	6	1	16	0	-	-
Fletcher	7	1	18	1	-	-
Clift	10.2	2	30	0	-	-
Mitchell	11	1	30	1	-	-
du Preez	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> TJ Townshend made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> TJ Townshend (2) passed his previous highest score of 21 in First-Class matches

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