| f32409 | |
| Venue | Jan Smuts Ground, East London on 13th, 15th, 16th January 1979 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Border won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Border 6 (Batting 4, Bowling 2); Northern Transvaal 5 (Batting 3, Bowling 2) |
| Umpires | DA Sansom, DD Schoof |
| Close of play day 1 | Border (1) 322/6 (Ranger 8*, Schmidt 0*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Northern Transvaal (1) 243/6 (Ontong 15*, du Preez 8*) |
| Border first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *IH McClenaghan | c du Preez b Ferreira | 134 | |||||
| ID Harty | b du Preez | 48 | |||||
| R Kent | c Quirk b Ferreira | 37 | |||||
| I Foulkes | c Jones b Ontong | 64 | |||||
| +CWS Pope | c Quirk b Jones | 1 | |||||
| GW Nelson | b Blignaut | 18 | |||||
| RBC Ranger | c Quirk b Jones | 51 | |||||
| SJ Schmidt | c Blignaut b Ontong | 11 | |||||
| GL Hayes | not out | 4 | |||||
| DS Scott | not out | 24 | 25 | ||||
| GD Boucher | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (10 lb, 9 nb, 1 w) | 20 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 126 overs) | 412 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-115, 2-204, 3-247, 4-253, 5-296, 6-321, 7-356, 8-385 | |||||||
| Northern Transvaal bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jones | 28 | 5 | 99 | 2 | - | - | |
| Blignaut | 14 | 1 | 54 | 1 | - | - | |
| Ferreira | 27 | 7 | 60 | 2 | - | - | |
| Ontong | 43 | 4 | 141 | 2 | - | - | |
| du Preez | 14 | 2 | 38 | 1 | - | - | |
| Northern Transvaal first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FJ le Roux | c Harty b Schmidt | 70 | |||||
| K Burrow | c Pope b Hayes | 25 | |||||
| *AH Jordaan | c Scott b Ranger | 47 | 180 | ||||
| KD Verdoorn | c Nelson b Foulkes | 14 | |||||
| AM Ferreira | c Nelson b Foulkes | 40 | 78 | ||||
| RC Ontong | c Kent b Foulkes | 30 | |||||
| M Durbach | c Boucher b Nelson | 0 | |||||
| VF du Preez | lbw b Nelson | 9 | |||||
| +T Quirk | obstructing the field | 10 | |||||
| GW Jones | c McClenaghan b Foulkes | 50 | 32 | ||||
| PJ Blignaut | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (7 b, 7 lb, 9 nb, 1 w) | 24 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 121.2 overs) | 320 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-70, 2-119, 3-166, 4-210, 5-231, 6-231, 7-248, 8-269, 9-269, 10-320 (121.2 ov) | |||||||
| Border bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Scott | 5 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Boucher | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hayes | 18 | 4 | 45 | 1 | - | - | |
| Ranger | 11 | 1 | 27 | 1 | - | - | |
| Foulkes | 49.2 | 11 | 90 | 4 | - | - | |
| Schmidt | 14 | 6 | 37 | 1 | - | - | |
| Nelson | 19 | 9 | 59 | 2 | - | - | |
| Border second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *IH McClenaghan | c Quirk b Jones | 5 | |||||
| ID Harty | c Verdoorn b Ontong | 39 | |||||
| R Kent | st Quirk b Jordaan | 82 | |||||
| I Foulkes | c Quirk b Jones | 29 | |||||
| +CWS Pope | c Quirk b Jones | 1 | |||||
| GW Nelson | c Jones b Jordaan | 17 | |||||
| RBC Ranger | not out | 18 | |||||
| SJ Schmidt | not out | 4 | |||||
| GL Hayes | did not bat | ||||||
| DS Scott | did not bat | ||||||
| GD Boucher | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 10 lb, 2 nb) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 69 overs) | 210 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-14 (McClenaghan), 2-63 (Harty), 3-114 (Foulkes), 4-120 (Pope), 5-154 (Nelson), 6-195 (Kent) | |||||||
| Northern Transvaal bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jones | 12 | 1 | 35 | 3 | - | - | |
| Blignaut | 6 | 2 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ferreira | 13 | 2 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ontong | 19 | 3 | 55 | 1 | - | - | |
| du Preez | 9 | 1 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jordaan | 10 | 3 | 28 | 2 | - | - | |
Notes
--> M Durbach made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> IH McClenaghan (1) passed his previous highest score of 125 in First-Class matches
--> K Burrow (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 17
--> GW Nelson reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Northern Transvaal first innings
This page was created by the CricketArchive Oracles
LATEST SCORES
CURRENT EVENTS
- Bahrain in Bhutan 2025/26
- England in Australia 2025/26
- Ireland Women in South Africa 2025/26
- Oman Women's International T20 Tri-Series 2025/26
- South Africa in India 2025/26
- South East Asia Games Men's Twenty20 Competition 2025/26
- South East Asia Games Women's Twenty20 Competition 2025/26
- Sri Lanka Women in India 2025/26
- West Africa Trophy 2025/26
- West Indies in New Zealand 2025/26
- Women's Gulf Cup 2025/26
View all Current Events CLICK HERE


