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Eastern Province v Rhodesia
Currie Cup 1966/67 (Section A)
VenueSt George's Park, Port Elizabeth on 9th, 10th, 12th December 1966 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossRhodesia won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEastern Province won by 1 wicket
PointsEastern Province 6; Rhodesia 2
UmpiresNW Waddington, JE Warner
Close of play day 1Eastern Province (1) 0/0 (Hector 0*, Short 0*)
Close of play day 2Rhodesia (2) 86/5 (du Preez 28*, Haig 8*)
Rhodesia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
NJ Frangosc Den b Hector1     
JRD Wallacec Short b PM Pollock0     
KC Blandc PM Pollock b Hector37     
*AJ Pitheylbw b Den93     
JH du Preezb Hector112  161 
IE Haigc and b Den8     
+HAB Gardinerc Colling b Den20     
NA Deudneyb Den0     
JT Partridgeb Den0     
PD MacKenzienot out3     
BH Williamsb PM Pollock9     
Extras28
Total(all out, 126.5 overs)311
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (Frangos), 2-12 (Wallace), 3-52 (Bland), 4-262 (du Preez), 5-266 (Pithey), 6-278 (Haig), 7-278 (Deudney), 8-278 (Partridge), 9-299 (Gardiner), 10-311 (Williams, 126.5 ov)
Eastern Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
PM Pollock21.510402--
Hector27   8863--
Den32   17455--
Burton21   7510--
RG Pollock19   7460--
Wilmot5   2130--
Short1   020--
Eastern Province first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AR Hectorb Partridge17     
AM Shortb Deudney47     
P Fenixb Deudney19     
RG Pollocknot out134     
*PL van der Merwerun out10     
AL Wilmotlbw b du Preez0     
DV Gradwellst Gardiner b du Preez17     
PM Pollockc Gardiner b du Preez13     
MSW Burtonc Williams b Partridge21     
+RK Collinglbw b MacKenzie0     
GM Denc Gardiner b MacKenzie7     
Extras15
Total(all out, 90 overs)300
Fall of wickets:
1-22 (Hector), 2-89, 3-97, 4-127, 5-137, 6-177, 7-227, 8-269, 9-273, 10-300 (90 ov)
Rhodesia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Partridge10   5352--
MacKenzie10   1362--
Williams6   1190--
du Preez34   61103--
Deudney29   3802--
Bland1   050--
Rhodesia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
NJ Frangosb Hector9     
JRD Wallacelbw b PM Pollock0     
KC Blandc Burton b Hector9     
*AJ Pitheyc Colling b Den15     
JH du Preezb Den70     
+HAB Gardinerc Colling b Den16     
IE Haigc PM Pollock b Burton33     
NA Deudneyc PM Pollock b Burton7     
JT Partridgec Colling b Burton8     
PD MacKenziec sub b PM Pollock6     
BH Williamsnot out0     
Extras10
Total(all out, 93.5 overs)183
Fall of wickets:
1-9 (Frangos), 2-9 (Wallace), 3-22 (Bland), 4-47 (Pithey), 5-71 (Gardiner), 6-136 (Haig), 7-163, 8-171, 9-175, 10-183 (93.5 ov)
Eastern Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
PM Pollock14.57202--
Hector20   7302--
Den30   12573--
Burton29   6663--
Eastern Province second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AM Shortc Pithey b Deudney41     
AR Hectorc Frangos b Partridge3     
P Fenixc MacKenzie b Partridge0     
RG Pollockb Partridge0     
*PL van der Merwec and b Deudney67     
AL Wilmotc Frangos b Partridge27     
DV Gradwelllbw b Deudney4     
PM Pollockc Williams b Partridge32     
MSW Burtonc Gardiner b Partridge0     
+RK Collingnot out1     
GM Dennot out2     
Extras19
Total(9 wickets, 67.2 overs)196
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Hector), 2-10 (Fenix), 3-10 (RG Pollock), 4-111 (Short), 5-139 (van der Merwe), 6-145 (Gradwell), 7-177 (Wilmot), 8-177 (Burton), 9-193 (PM Pollock)
Rhodesia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Partridge12   7206--
MacKenzie4   0150--
Deudney28   10633--
du Preez22.22780--
Bland1   010--
Notes
--> PD MacKenzie made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RK Colling made his debut in First-Class matches
--> NJ Frangos made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JRD Wallace made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> IE Haig made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> NA Deudney made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JT Partridge made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> DV Gradwell made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JH du Preez (1) passed his previous highest score of 76 in First-Class matches
--> JH du Preez (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> AM Short (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in First-Class matches
--> RG Pollock (1) 100 in 115 minutes
--> PL van der Merwe (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> MSW Burton achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Rhodesia second innings (previous best was 1-40)
--> NA Deudney achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed DV Gradwell in the Eastern Province second innings (previous best was 2-62)