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Natal v Western Province
SAB Currie Cup 1973/74 (Section A)
VenueCity Oval, Pietermaritzburg on 10th, 11th, 12th November 1973 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWestern Province won the toss and decided to field
ResultWestern Province won by 9 wickets
PointsNatal 7 (Batting 5, Bowling 2); Western Province 17 (Batting 5, Bowling 2)
UmpiresPL Elffers, FD Osman
Close of play day 1Natal (1) 145/3 (Richards 96*, Smith 12*)
Close of play day 2Western Province (1) 248/4 (Gie 1*)
Natal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*BA Richardsnot out186 31115- 
DD Dyerb Barlow27 665- 
AA Hipkinb Barlow7 28-- 
MB Madsenc Gie b Swart1 11-- 
+AJS Smithc Barlow b Swart38 1735- 
GA Katznot out10 182- 
DJ Morgandid not bat      
MJ Smithymandid not bat      
PHJ Trimborndid not bat      
PP Henwooddid not bat      
VAP van der Bijldid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)9
Total(4 wickets, declared, 311 minutes, 82.2 overs)278
Fall of wickets:
1-64 (Dyer), 2-88 (Hipkin), 3-93 (Madsen), 4-255 (Smith)
Western Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Nieuwoudt15   3520-4
McAdam8   0250--
Swart24   3772--
Barlow18   2592--
Morris17.23560--
Western Province first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*EJ Barlowc Dyer b Trimborn3 22-- 
FS Goldsteinc Smith b Henwood104 189131 
HM Ackermanb van der Bijl107 24615- 
A Bruynslbw b van der Bijl23 633- 
CA Giec Katz b Trimborn14 66-- 
PD Swartb Morgan14 321- 
RM Clarknot out66 8063 
RET Morrislbw b Trimborn1 16-- 
+GP Pfuhlnot out20 451- 
SJ McAdamdid not bat      
AB Nieuwoudtdid not bat      
Extras(12 lb, 4 nb)16
Total(7 wickets, declared, 383 minutes, 101 overs)368
Fall of wickets:
1-13 (Barlow), 2-187 (Goldstein), 3-231 (Bruyns), 4-248 (Ackerman), 5-273 (Swart), 6-293 (Gie), 7-302 (Morris)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
van der Bijl35   31152--
Trimborn26   4773-5
Smithyman5   0290--
Morgan14   0751-2
Henwood21   6561--
Natal second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*BA Richardsc Pfuhl b Barlow04 -- 
DD Dyerc Pfuhl b Barlow21 613- 
AA Hipkinc Bruyns b Nieuwoudt4 25-- 
MB Madsenc Clark b Barlow16 553- 
+AJS Smithc Pfuhl b Nieuwoudt2 15-- 
GA Katzlbw b Nieuwoudt011-- 
DJ Morganb Swart12 381- 
MJ Smithymanb Swart18 673- 
PHJ Trimbornc Pfuhl b Nieuwoudt16 273- 
PP Henwoodnot out6 49-- 
VAP van der Bijllbw b Morris24 443- 
Extras(3 b, 6 lb, 2 nb)11
Total(all out, 196 minutes, 53 overs)130
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Richards, 0.4 ov), 2-13 (Hipkin), 3-38 (Dyer), 4-49 (Smith), 5-49 (Katz), 6-49 (Madsen), 7-71 (Morgan), 8-98 (Trimborn), 9-98 (Smithyman), 10-130 (van der Bijl, 53 ov)
Western Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Barlow18   7373--
Nieuwoudt19   5434-5
Swart12   4312--
McAdam2   040--
Morris2   141--
Western Province second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*EJ Barlowb van der Bijl2117153- 
FS Goldsteinnot out1614243- 
HM Ackermannot out078-- 
A Bruynsdid not bat      
CA Giedid not bat      
PD Swartdid not bat      
RM Clarkdid not bat      
RET Morrisdid not bat      
+GP Pfuhldid not bat      
SJ McAdamdid not bat      
AB Nieuwoudtdid not bat      
Extras(4 b)4
Total(1 wicket, 24 minutes, 6.2 overs)41
Fall of wickets:
1-32 (Barlow, 4.1 ov)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
van der Bijl3.21201--
Morgan3   0170--
Notes
--> Western Province score at 85 overs in the first innings was 275-5
--> SJ McAdam made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> BA Richards (1) 50 in 83 minutes with 5 fours
--> BA Richards (1) 100 in 170 minutes with 7 fours
--> BA Richards (1) 150 in 256 minutes with 11 fours
--> FS Goldstein (1) 50 in 100 minutes with 7 fours and 1 six
--> FS Goldstein (1) 100 in 175 minutes with 13 fours and 1 six
--> HM Ackerman (1) 50 in 107 minutes with 9 fours
--> HM Ackerman (1) passed 9000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> RM Clark (1) passed his previous highest score of 45 in First-Class matches
--> RM Clark (1) 50 in 65 minutes with 4 fours and 3 sixes
--> DD Dyer (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> EJ Barlow reached 300 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed DD Dyer, his 2nd wicket in the Natal second innings