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Transvaal v Eastern Province
Currie Cup 1970/71 (Section A)
VenueNew Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg on 27th, 28th, 29th November 1970 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossTransvaal won the toss and decided to bat
ResultTransvaal won by 156 runs
PointsTransvaal 8; Eastern Province 4
UmpiresNC le Cordeur, SG Moore
Close of play day 1Eastern Province (1) 136/1 (Biggs 82*, Fenix 39*)
Close of play day 2Transvaal (2) 294/2 (Bacher 127*, Irvine 74*; 71 overs)
Transvaal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*A Bacherrun out (Schmidt)2636673- 
BF Bathc Greig b Schmidt139143- 
PR Carlsteinc Greig b Schmidt1210112- 
+BL Irvinec RG Pollock b PM Pollock621001138- 
HR Lancec RG Pollock b Wilmot1731532- 
NG Featherstonec Colling b PM Pollock2041514- 
JPD Flanaganc Wilmot b Ferrant1920164- 
D Mackay-Coghillc Colling b Wilmot2158692- 
PD de Vaalnot out3574886- 
GLG Watsonlbw b PM Pollock0914-- 
DP Aldworthc Colling b PM Pollock21313-- 
Extras(4 b, 2 lb, 3 nb)9
Total(all out, 256 minutes, 67.2 overs)236
Fall of wickets:
1-20 (Bath), 2-39 (Carlstein), 3-77 (Bacher), 4-121 (Lance), 5-140 (Irvine), 6-164 (Flanagan), 7-180 (Featherstone), 8-221 (Mackay-Coghill), 9-230 (Watson), 10-236 (Aldworth, 67.2 ov)
Eastern Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Schmidt15   2592-1
PM Pollock19.23614--
Ferrant15   1561-1
Wilmot10   3272--
Biggs8   4240-1
Eastern Province first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AL Biggslbw b Watson11018921919- 
LML Barnwellc Bacher b Watson1916-- 
P Fenixc Featherstone b de Vaal401391586- 
RG Pollockc Irvine b Watson4254748- 
KC Blandb Lance3445685- 
AL Wilmotlbw b Lance2278843- 
*PM Pollockrun out31120-- 
+RK Collingst Irvine b de Vaal0179-- 
JG Ferrantlbw b de Vaal11011-- 
E Schmidtnot out033-- 
AW Greigabsent hurt
Extras(4 b, 7 lb, 9 nb)20
Total(all out, 395 minutes, 91.2 overs)273
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Barnwell), 2-138 (Fenix), 3-184 (Biggs), 4-220 (RG Pollock), 5-250 (Bland), 6-266 (PM Pollock), 7-268 (Colling), 8-273 (Ferrant), 9-273 (Wilmot, 91.2 ov)
Transvaal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Watson16   5423-7
Aldworth14   1390--
Mackay-Coghill18   8530--
Lance14.25342-2
de Vaal16   2603-1
Flanagan5   1160--
Bath8   690--
Transvaal second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*A Bachernot out14623830314- 
BF Bathc Fenix b Ferrant1326332- 
PR Carlsteinc Colling b Wilmot621171207- 
+BL Irvinenot out135131150104 
HR Lancedid not bat      
NG Featherstonedid not bat      
JPD Flanagandid not bat      
D Mackay-Coghilldid not bat      
PD de Vaaldid not bat      
GLG Watsondid not bat      
DP Aldworthdid not bat      
Extras(9 lb, 8 nb, 1 w)18
Total(2 wickets, declared, 303 minutes, 85.3 overs)374
Fall of wickets:
1-25 (Bath), 2-169 (Carlstein)
Eastern Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
PM Pollock4   1501-
Schmidt13.33550-2
Ferrant19   1951-5
Wilmot28   31041-1
Biggs7   1260--
Bland7   1320--
Greig7   0390--
Eastern Province second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AL Biggsc Bacher b Mackay-Coghill1429411- 
LML Barnwellc Watson b Lance247295-- 
P Fenixlbw b Mackay-Coghill033-- 
RG Pollockc Irvine b Lance7111313511- 
KC Blandc Carlstein b Watson92325-- 
AL Wilmotc Lance b Watson51717-- 
AW Greigc Lance b de Vaal2837534- 
*PM Pollockc Carlstein b Lance032-- 
JG Ferrantc Aldworth b de Vaal915202- 
+RK Collingc Bath b de Vaal10161311 
E Schmidtnot out001-- 
Extras(3 b, 6 lb, 2 nb)11
Total(all out, 207 minutes, 54.4 overs)181
Fall of wickets:
1-34 (Biggs), 2-34 (Fenix), 3-74 (Barnwell), 4-99 (Bland), 5-111 (Wilmot), 6-156 (RG Pollock), 7-156 (PM Pollock), 8-162 (Greig), 9-181 (Ferrant), 10-181 (Colling, 54.4 ov)
Transvaal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Watson12   3352-2
Aldworth13   2480--
Lance13   3363--
Mackay-Coghill12   2352--
de Vaal4.41163--
Notes
--> JG Ferrant made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> BL Irvine (1) 50 in 84 balls, 88 minutes with 6 fours
--> AL Biggs (1) 50 in 187 balls, 100 minutes with 8 fours
--> AL Biggs (1) 100 in 168 balls, 198 minutes with 18 fours
--> A Bacher (2) 50 in 97 balls, 110 minutes with 6 fours
--> A Bacher (2) 100 in 172 minutes with 10 fours
--> PR Carlstein (2) 50 in 89 balls, 90 minutes with 6 fours
--> BL Irvine (2) 50 in 51 balls, 66 minutes with 6 fours
--> RG Pollock (2) 50 in 79 balls, 87 minutes with 7 fours
--> GLG Watson was banned from bowling in the Eastern Province first innings (for running on the pitch)