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Griqualand West v Border
Currie Cup 1954/55 (Section B)
VenueDe Beers Stadium, Kimberley on 3rd, 4th, 6th December 1954 (3-day match)
Balls per over8
TossGriqualand West won the toss and decided to bat
ResultBorder won by 4 wickets
PointsGriqualand West 0; Border 6
UmpiresJR Charlton, WEH Vincent
Close of play day 1Border (1) 63/2 (Fenner 20*, Kirton 0*)
Close of play day 2Griqualand West (2) 174/7 (Buckley 68*, Drury 2*)
Griqualand West first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+RG Draperc Nicholas b Wild13     
DH Buckleyc Witney b Wild5     
RL Gloakc During b Hay24     
CD Helfrichlbw b Wild5     
EJ Draperc Kirton b Chalmers117 127   
BA Gobleb Chalmers64     
M McMillanb Hay83 193111 
HBL Cartwrightc Nicholas b Chalmers4     
*JE Waddingtonc Nicholas b Chalmers8     
LH Drurynot out6     
D Leeb Hay0     
Extras(5 b, 2 lb)7
Total(all out, 92 overs)336
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-19, 3-25, 4-107, 5-197, 6-248, 7-258, 8-282, 9-336, 10-336 (92 ov)
Border bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hay26   4883--
Wild25   7943--
Chalmers31   6774--
Nicholas5   0340--
Fenner3   0230--
During2   0130--
Border first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TJRS Geachc Helfrich b Gloak10     
RI Geachc RG Draper b Waddington32     
D Fennerb Lee32     
*KN Kirtonlbw b Waddington114     
DN Duringb Waddington8     
PC Cornellb Waddington80     
CM Nicholaslbw b Waddington2     
KI Hayb Waddington6     
M Wildlbw b Waddington0     
WR Chalmersnot out2     
+GE Witneyb Lee5     
Extras(7 b)7
Total(all out, 85.1 overs)298
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-63, 3-88, 4-111, 5-261, 6-265, 7-274, 8-274, 9-291, 10-298 (85.1 ov)
Griqualand West bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Helfrich4   0280--
Waddington39   41117--
Gloak13   0471--
Drury4   0220--
Lee22.12632--
EJ Draper1   0150--
Buckley2   050--
Griqualand West second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+RG Draperc and b Wild13     
DH Buckleylbw b Hay90     
RL Gloakb Wild0     
CD Helfrichc Witney b Wild1     
EJ Draperb Chalmers54     
BA Gobleb Chalmers0     
M McMillanb Hay3     
HBL Cartwrightc Hay b Wild20     
LH Druryb Hay3     
*JE Waddingtonc Fenner b Hay2     
D Leenot out0     
Extras(9 b, 5 lb)14
Total(all out, 69.3 overs)200
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-17, 3-21, 4-101, 5-101, 6-117, 7-158, 8-183, 9-199, 10-200 (69.3 ov)
Border bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hay28.35874--
Wild11   1384--
Chalmers25   8462--
Fenner1   030--
During4   2120--
Border second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TJRS Geachb Waddington38     
RI Geachc and b Waddington86     
D Fennerlbw b Waddington23     
*KN Kirtonlbw b Drury5     
DN Duringlbw b Helfrich51     
PC Cornellnot out17     
CM Nicholaslbw b EJ Draper10     
KI Haynot out1     
M Wilddid not bat      
WR Chalmersdid not bat      
+GE Witneydid not bat      
Extras(9 b, 2 lb)11
Total(6 wickets, 60.7 overs)242
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-125, 3-125, 4-182, 5-224, 6-233
Griqualand West bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Helfrich8   3341--
Waddington26   11093--
Gloak1   080--
Drury10   1291--
Lee12   2300--
EJ Draper0.7081--
Cartwright3   0130--
Notes
--> M McMillan made his debut in First-Class matches
--> HBL Cartwright made his debut in First-Class matches
--> TJRS Geach made his debut in First-Class matches
--> CM Nicholas made his debut in First-Class matches
--> M Wild made his debut in First-Class matches
--> GE Witney made his debut in First-Class matches
--> HBL Cartwright made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> CM Nicholas made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> EJ Draper (1) passed his previous highest score of 38 in First-Class matches
--> EJ Draper (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> EJ Draper (1) 100 in 118 minutes
--> BA Goble (1) passed his previous highest score of 25 in First-Class matches
--> PC Cornell (1) passed his previous highest score of 49 in First-Class matches
--> DH Buckley (2) passed his previous highest score of 80 in First-Class matches
--> RI Geach (2) passed his previous highest score of 50 in First-Class matches
--> DN During (2) passed his previous highest score of 47 in First-Class matches