misc31487	Orange Free State v Transvaal
	Other matches in South Africa 1949/50
Venue	Ramblers Cricket Club Ground, Bloemfontein on 28th, 29th October 1949 (2-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Transvaal won by an innings and 11 runs
Close of play day 1	Transvaal (1) 240/4 (EAB Rowan 131*, AMB Rowan 3*; 53 overs)

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Orange Free State first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LB Koch	b Melle	33
J Wickens	c Fullerton b Melle	1
IEF Kirby	c Pickerill b AMB Rowan	7
VM Moore	b Heaney	17
HF Wright	c and b Heaney	4
H Howell	lbw b AMB Rowan	13
NK Cowan	c and b AMB Rowan	4
C Jackson	c Loeser b AMB Rowan	44
H Kelf	st Loeser b Abernethy	0
RAI Dees	b Heaney	3
EH Hawkins	not out	1
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 51 overs)	132
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-21, 3-55, 4-63, 5-70, 6-82, 7-91, 8-92, 9-129, 10-132 (51 ov)

Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
AMB Rowan	18	4	58	4	-
Melle	11	4	24	2	-
Abernethy	5	2	10	1	-
van Velden	6	0	18	0	-
Heaney	11	3	17	3	-

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Transvaal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EAB Rowan	not out	201
JHM Pickerill	b Hawkins	25
JB Roothman	b Hawkins	6
D Fullerton	c Cowan b Wright	21
DW Begbie	c Kirby b Hawkins	51
AMB Rowan	not out	56
+PS Loeser	did not bat
TF Abernethy	did not bat
MG Melle	did not bat
A van Velden	did not bat
JL Heaney	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	4
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 80 overs)	364
Fall of wickets:
1-52, 2-60, 3-99, 4-237

Orange Free State bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hawkins	15	0	86	3
Dees	12	0	55	0
Kelf	12	1	69	0
Wright	20	2	53	1
Cowan	16	0	66	0
Jackson	5	0	31	0

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Orange Free State second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LB Koch	c Abernethy b van Velden	19
J Wickens	c Fullerton b Melle	1
IEF Kirby	run out	82
VM Moore	b Melle	8
C Jackson	lbw b Melle	35
HF Wright	st Loeser b Abernethy	1
H Howell	b Abernethy	11
NK Cowan	lbw b Abernethy	1
H Kelf	c and b Heaney	37
RAI Dees	c AMB Rowan b Abernethy	4
EH Hawkins	not out	18
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 61.7 overs)	221
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-22, 3-42, 4-141, 5-144, 6-161, 7-161, 8-162, 9-168, 10-221 (61.7 ov)

Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
van Velden	12	2	31	1	-
Melle	15	1	73	3	-
Heaney	9.7	3	32	1	-
Abernethy	15	2	52	4	-
AMB Rowan	7	1	21	0	-
Begbie	3	0	8	0	-

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