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Transvaal v Rhodesia
Currie Cup 1968/69 (Section A)
VenueNew Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg on 17th, 18th, 20th January 1969 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossRhodesia won the toss and decided to bat
ResultTransvaal won by 10 wickets
PointsTransvaal 8; Rhodesia 0
UmpiresD Reichman, EP Walker
Close of play day 1Transvaal (1) 43/0 (Bacher 33*, Bath 9*)
Close of play day 2Rhodesia (2) 46/3 (Carlstein 22*, Bland 0*)
Rhodesia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RA Gripperc Lance b Watson38     
JK Clarkeb Mackay-Coghill0     
SD Robertsonc Bacher b Watson58 150   
PR Carlsteinc Hector b Mackay-Coghill20     
*KC Blandc Bacher b Fairon17     
JH du Preezrun out (Kerr->Bacher)91 13112- 
EF Parkerb Fairon0     
BF Davisonrun out1     
+AMH de Cailast Chatterton b Kerr28 89   
AJ Traicosnot out13     
GNC Peckb Watson13     
Extras(9 lb, 6 nb, 1 w)16
Total(all out, 300 minutes, 111 overs)295
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (Clarke), 2-94 (Gripper), 3-120 (Robertson), 4-130 (Carlstein), 5-170 (Bland), 6-170 (Parker), 7-179 (Davison), 8-258 (du Preez), 9-275 (de Caila), 10-295 (Peck, 111 ov)
Transvaal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Watson20   3633--
Mackay-Coghill20   8472--
Hector17   6350--
Kerr15   5431--
Lance18   6320--
Muzzell5   1150--
Fairon16   6442--
Transvaal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*A Bacherc +Clarke b Parker189 337   
BF Bathb du Preez45     
DR Lindsay-Smithc +Clarke b Parker3     
D Mackay-Coghillb du Preez5     
HR Lancec Robertson b Traicos24     
RK Muzzellc and b Davison75     
WR Kerrb du Preez33     
GLG Watsonc Parker b Davison5     
GP Faironlbw b Traicos8     
+EV Chattertonb du Preez8     
AR Hectornot out16     
Extras(4 b, 7 lb, 1 nb)12
Total(all out, 400 minutes, 121.1 overs)423
Fall of wickets:
1-130 (Bath), 2-141 (Lindsay-Smith), 3-152 (Mackay-Coghill), 4-204 (Lance), 5-325, 6-369, 7-374, 8-398, 9-400, 10-423 (121.1 ov)
Rhodesia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Peck11   2440--
Parker25   6832--
du Preez37.191044--
Traicos29   51002--
Davison19   3802--
Rhodesia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RA Gripperc Chatterton b Watson5     
JK Clarkec Chatterton b Watson11     
SD Robertson hit wkt b Watson0     
PR Carlsteinc Chatterton b Lance41     
*KC Blandc Lance b Mackay-Coghill21     
JH du Preezb Lance26     
EF Parkerc Chatterton b Mackay-Coghill15     
BF Davisonnot out4     
+AMH de Cailab Lance0     
AJ Traicosb Mackay-Coghill3     
GNC Peckrun out2     
Extras(4 b, 5 lb, 7 nb)16
Total(all out, 195 minutes, 42.5 overs)144
Fall of wickets:
1-19 (Clarke), 2-19 (Robertson), 3-27 (Gripper), 4-94 (Bland), 5-94 (Carlstein), 6-135 (Parker), 7-135 (du Preez), 8-136 (de Caila), 9-140 (Traicos), 10-144 (Peck, 42.5 ov)
Transvaal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Watson11   1373--
Mackay-Coghill15   7293--
Hector6   1190--
Lance10.50433--
Transvaal second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BF Bathnot out8     
WR Kerrnot out11     
*A Bacherdid not bat      
DR Lindsay-Smithdid not bat      
D Mackay-Coghilldid not bat      
HR Lancedid not bat      
RK Muzzelldid not bat      
GLG Watsondid not bat      
GP Fairondid not bat      
+EV Chattertondid not bat      
AR Hectordid not bat      
Extras0
Total(no wicket, 4.4 overs)19
Rhodesia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bland2.40150--
Gripper2   140--
Notes
--> AJ Traicos (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in First-Class matches
--> BF Bath (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> AR Hector (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> D Mackay-Coghill reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed PR Carlstein, his 2nd wicket in the Rhodesia first innings
Clarke's two catches in the Transvaal first innings were taken as wicket-keeper, standing in for the injured de Caila. Sources: South African Cricket Annual 1969, The Herald, The Sunday Mail.