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Natal v Rhodesia
Currie Cup 1959/60 (Section A)
VenueKingsmead, Durban on 1st, 2nd, 4th January 1960 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNatal won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsNatal 3; Rhodesia 1
UmpiresJG Draper, DR Fell
Close of play day 1Natal (1) 409/5 (Morby-Smith 15*, Armitage 22*)
Close of play day 2Rhodesia (1) 180/5 (Birrell 70*, Ullyett 26*)

Natal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*DJ McGlewlbw b Lawrence48 1405- 
TL Goddardb Lawrence200 391251 
MK Elgiec Lewis b Partridge25 843- 
RA McLeanc Duckworth b Ullyett73 11412- 
C Wesleylbw b Bland13 312- 
L Morby-Smithc Duckworth b Partridge24 861- 
BP Armitagec Lawrence b Birrell79 11612- 
GM Griffinnot out18 681- 
+D Gamsydid not bat      
PM Doddsdid not bat      
JM Coledid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 10 lb, 7 nb, 1 w)20
Total(7 wickets, declared, 508 minutes, 137.4 overs)500
Fall of wickets:
1-107 (McGlew), 2-181 (Elgie), 3-332 (McLean), 4-363 (Wesley), 5-372 (Goddard), 6-437 (Morby-Smith), 7-500 (Armitage, 137.4 ov)
Rhodesia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lawrence40   10121216
Partridge35   5972--
Ullyett16   0751--
Napier20   278010-
Bland21   0901--
Lewis3   150--
Birrell2.40141--

Rhodesia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AJ Pitheyst Gamsy b Armitage45 1985- 
RA Gripperc Elgie b Armitage2 54-- 
+CAR Duckworthlbw b Griffin14 321- 
KC Blandc McGlew b Dodds6 37-- 
PL Winslowlbw b Griffin14 412- 
HB Birrellb Goddard116 31614- 
RB Ullyettb Griffin28 1403- 
*DJ Lewislbw b Griffin38 1385- 
GB Lawrencenot out1 21-- 
JT Partridgeb Griffin0 1-- 
DC Napierlbw b Goddard4 161- 
Extras(2 b, 2 lb, 1 w)5
Total(all out, 496 minutes, 166.1 overs)273
Fall of wickets:
1-19 (Gripper), 2-41 (Duckworth), 3-56 (Bland), 4-73 (Winslow), 5-95 (Pithey), 6-188 (Ullyett), 7-268 (Birrell), 8-268 (Lewis), 9-268 (Partridge), 10-273 (Napier, 166.1 ov)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Griffin41   184951-
Goddard31.112412--
Dodds47   16821--
Armitage16   1502--
Cole16   9180--
McGlew8   0120--
Elgie7   3160--

Rhodesia second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
AJ Pitheyc Goddard b Dodds14 46-- 
RA Grippernot out27 934- 
+CAR Duckworthnot out37 465- 
KC Blanddid not bat      
PL Winslowdid not bat      
HB Birrelldid not bat      
RB Ullyettdid not bat      
*DJ Lewisdid not bat      
GB Lawrencedid not bat      
JT Partridgedid not bat      
DC Napierdid not bat      
Extras(4 b)4
Total(1 wicket, 93 minutes, 36 overs)82
Fall of wickets:
1-24 (Pithey)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Goddard9   4100--
Griffin5   360--
Dodds9   2181--
Elgie8   1220--
Armitage3   1150--
McGlew2   070--

Notes
--> DJ McGlew (1) passed 8500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 24
--> TL Goddard (1) 50 in 119 minutes with 6 fours
--> TL Goddard (1) 100 in 223 minutes with 12 fours
--> TL Goddard (1) 150 in 288 minutes with 21 fours and 1 six
--> TL Goddard (1) passed his previous highest score of 174 in First-Class matches
--> TL Goddard (1) 200 in 388 minutes with 25 fours and 1 six
--> TL Goddard (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 56
--> RA McLean (1) 50 in 100 minutes with 9 fours
--> BP Armitage (1) 50 in 83 minutes with 9 fours
--> BP Armitage (1) passed his previous highest score of 72 in First-Class matches
--> HB Birrell (1) 50 in 130 minutes with 9 fours
--> HB Birrell (1) 100 in 252 minutes with 14 fours
--> CAR Duckworth (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 13
--> GM Griffin reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed CAR Duckworth, his 1st wicket in the Rhodesia first innings