f28937	Eastern Province v Transvaal
	Currie Cup 1971/72 (Section A)
Venue	St George's Park, Port Elizabeth on 10th, 11th, 13th December 1971 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Transvaal won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Eastern Province 7 (Batting 2, Bowling 5); Transvaal 6 (Batting 2, Bowling 4)
Umpires	AA Matthews, EP Walker
Close of play day 1	Eastern Province (1) 151/5 (Wilmot 25*, WJ McAdam 14*)
Close of play day 2	Transvaal (2) 148/8 (Rice 0*, Kerr 0*)

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Transvaal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BF Bath	run out	30
*A Bacher	c Colling b PM Pollock	12
PR Carlstein	c Wood b Schmidt	30
+BL Irvine	c RG Pollock b Wood	70			6	2
PD de Vaal	c Wood b Reid	2
KA McKenzie	c Bezuidenhout b Reid	0
AA During	c Wood b PM Pollock	5
JPD Flanagan	lbw b SJ McAdam	35
CEB Rice	c Colling b Biggs	14
WR Kerr	run out	1
D Mackay-Coghill	not out	4
Extras	(4 lb, 2 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 73.1 overs)	209
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-66, 3-82, 4-96, 5-98, 6-128, 7-175, 8-204, 9-204, 10-209 (73.1 ov)

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
PM Pollock	15.1	6	34	2	-	-
Reid	19	2	56	2	-	-
SJ McAdam	15	5	43	1	-	-
Wood	8	0	39	1	-	-
Schmidt	13	4	30	1	-	-
Biggs	3	2	1	1	-	-

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Eastern Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Wood	c During b Mackay-Coghill	29
AL Biggs	run out	7
KP Reid	c During b Flanagan	4
*RG Pollock	c Mackay-Coghill b Kerr	49
SJ Bezuidenhout	c Flanagan b Kerr	12
AL Wilmot	c Carlstein b Mackay-Coghill	25
WJ McAdam	c Mackay-Coghill b Rice	31
+RK Colling	lbw b Mackay-Coghill	15
PM Pollock	c Bacher b Mackay-Coghill	18
SJ McAdam	not out	5
E Schmidt	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb)	7
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 60.4 overs)	202
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-25, 3-51, 4-89, 5-107, 6-164, 7-164, 8-189, 9-202 (60.4 ov)

Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mackay-Coghill	22.4	6	62	4	-	-
Flanagan	5	0	27	1	-	-
Rice	17	3	44	1	-	-
Kerr	11	3	28	2	-	-
de Vaal	3	0	25	0	-	-
Bath	2	1	9	0	-	-

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Transvaal second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BF Bath	b SJ McAdam	8
*A Bacher	c Wood b Reid	80
AA During	c Reid b Schmidt	15
+BL Irvine	c Wood b Reid	0
PR Carlstein	lbw b SJ McAdam	7
KA McKenzie	b Wood	21
PD de Vaal	c Wood b Reid	4
JPD Flanagan	lbw b Wood	11
CEB Rice	c Colling b Reid	22
WR Kerr	lbw b SJ McAdam	27
D Mackay-Coghill	not out	16
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 98.2 overs)	216
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-71, 3-74, 4-96, 5-131, 6-133, 7-148, 8-148, 9-188, 10-216 (98.2 ov)

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
PM Pollock	26	2	53	0	-	-
Reid	14.2	5	34	4	-	-
SJ McAdam	25	5	79	3	-	-
Wood	11	6	19	2	-	-
Schmidt	16	9	15	1	-	-
Biggs	6	3	11	0	-	-

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Eastern Province second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AL Biggs	c Flanagan b Kerr	55			12	1
B Wood	lbw b Mackay-Coghill	12
SJ Bezuidenhout	b Kerr	14
*RG Pollock	c Irvine b Kerr	0
AL Wilmot	run out	38
WJ McAdam	b Kerr	2
PM Pollock	c Irvine b Mackay-Coghill	38
SJ McAdam	not out	16
KP Reid	not out	15
+RK Colling	did not bat
E Schmidt	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 5 nb)	10
Total	(7 wickets, 83 overs)	200
Fall of wickets:
1-43, 2-77, 3-77, 4-87, 5-91, 6-165, 7-167

Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mackay-Coghill	16	3	31	2	-	-
Flanagan	4	0	18	0	-	-
Rice	13	3	35	0	-	-
Kerr	25	7	45	4	-	-
de Vaal	10	2	24	0	-	-
Bath	14	8	29	0	-	-
During	1	0	8	0	-	-

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Notes
--> B Wood (1) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 21
--> AL Wilmot (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> B Wood made his debut for Eastern Province in First-Class matches
--> WJ McAdam made his debut for Eastern Province in First-Class matches
--> KA McKenzie made his debut for Transvaal in First-Class matches
--> B Wood made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> WR Kerr reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Eastern Province first innings

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