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Natal v Eastern Province
Currie Cup 1962/63 (Section A)
VenueKingsmead, Durban on 15th, 17th, 18th December 1962 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEastern Province won the toss and decided to bat
ResultNatal won by 10 wickets
PointsNatal 6; Eastern Province 0
UmpiresDR Fell, LD Lamble
Close of play day 1Natal (1) 186/2 (McGlew 102*, Versfeld 10*)
Close of play day 2Eastern Province (2) 140/7 (Copeland 21*, McKinnon 4*)
Eastern Province first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*GF Dakinb Adcock0 2-- 
CG Rushmere hit wkt b Schultz0 6-- 
AL Wilmotlbw b Dodds41 11551 
RG Pollockb Goddard22 444- 
PH Copelandc Versfeld b Crookes71 1498- 
PM Pollockc Burger b Dodds10 181- 
+JP Hartyc Gamsy b Schultz0 17-- 
GG Hallb Dodds16 183- 
AH McKinnonb Dodds2 7-- 
JG Ferrantnot out6 34-- 
JE Dumbrillc Burger b Dodds4 15-- 
Extras(5 b, 6 nb)11
Total(all out, 217 minutes, 67.4 overs)183
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Dakin), 2-0 (Rushmere), 3-29 (RG Pollock), 4-94 (Wilmot), 5-122 (PM Pollock), 6-135 (Harty), 7-152 (Hall), 8-154 (McKinnon), 9-173 (Copeland), 10-183 (Dumbrill, 67.4 ov)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Adcock12   4181-2
Schultz10   4262--
Goddard13   2411-3
Crookes12   1421-3
Dodds20.46455--
Natal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TL Goddardc RG Pollock b Dumbrill105 21571 
GD Varnalsb Ferrant1 14-- 
*DJ McGlewc and b McKinnon133 26312- 
CGD Burgerb Ferrant10 301- 
BJ Versfeldc Harty b Ferrant18 80-- 
+D Gamsyb PM Pollock50 994- 
NS Crookesc PM Pollock b McKinnon26 522- 
PM Doddsb PM Pollock6 141- 
NAT Adcockb McKinnon2 15-- 
PW Schultznot out2 4-- 
RA McLeanabsent hurt
Extras(2 b, 6 lb, 2 nb)10
Total(all out, 397 minutes, 131.4 overs)363
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Varnals), 2-132 (Burger), 3-208 (Versfeld), 4-247 (McGlew), 5-299 (Goddard), 6-349 (Gamsy), 7-353 (Crookes), 8-361 (Dodds), 9-363 (Adcock, 131.4 ov)
Eastern Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
PM Pollock25   3602--
Ferrant28   7713-5
Hall19   2800--
Dumbrill27   4801--
McKinnon32.410623--
Eastern Province second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*GF Dakinlbw b Dodds39 1325- 
CG Rushmerelbw b Goddard4 47-- 
AL Wilmotrun out1 16-- 
RG Pollockc Burger b Crookes57 908- 
PH Copelandc Gamsy b Crookes51 946- 
PM Pollockb Crookes3 14-- 
+JP Hartyc Goddard b Dodds1 9-- 
GG Hallc sub b Dodds0 5-- 
AH McKinnonc Crookes b Dodds21 532- 
JG Ferrantc Varnals b Dodds17 422- 
JE Dumbrillnot out13 29-- 
Extras(7 b, 3 lb, 2 nb)12
Total(all out, 270 minutes, 88 overs)219
Fall of wickets:
1-22 (Rushmere), 2-23 (Wilmot), 3-90 (Dakin), 4-108 (RG Pollock), 5-118 (PM Pollock), 6-123 (Harty), 7-125 (Hall), 8-184 (Copeland), 9-190 (McKinnon), 10-219 (Ferrant, 88 ov)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Adcock14   5340-2
Schultz8   3220--
Goddard13   6351--
Crookes19   5433--
Dodds34   11735--
Natal second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TL Goddardnot out23 372- 
GD Varnalsnot out18 372- 
*DJ McGlewdid not bat      
CGD Burgerdid not bat      
BJ Versfelddid not bat      
+D Gamsydid not bat      
NS Crookesdid not bat      
PM Doddsdid not bat      
NAT Adcockdid not bat      
PW Schultzdid not bat      
RA McLeandid not bat      
Extras0
Total(no wicket, 37 minutes, 10.3 overs)41
Eastern Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
PM Pollock4   0130--
Ferrant3   0140--
McKinnon2   050--
Hall1.3090--
Notes
--> PH Copeland (1) 50 in 92 minutes with 6 fours
--> TL Goddard (1) 50 in 90 minutes with 5 fours
--> TL Goddard (1) 100 in 207 minutes with 7 fours and 1 six
--> DJ McGlew (1) 50 in 120 minutes with 4 fours
--> DJ McGlew (1) 100 in 170 minutes with 10 fours
--> DJ McGlew (1) passed 11000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 55
--> D Gamsy (1) 50 in 93 minutes with 4 fours
--> GF Dakin (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10
--> RG Pollock (2) 50 in 80 minutes with 7 fours
--> PH Copeland (2) 50 in 93 minutes with 6 fours
--> TL Goddard retired hurt in the Natal first innings having scored 59 (team score 99/1) - he returned when the score was 208/3