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Rhodesia v Natal
SAB Currie Cup 1973/74 (Section A)
VenueQueens Sports Club, Bulawayo on 17th, 18th, 19th November 1973 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNatal won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsRhodesia 4 (Batting 2, Bowling 2); Natal 4 (Bowling 4)
UmpiresGS Hawkins, KC Weatherdon
Close of play day 1Rhodesia (1) 18/1 (Barbour 18*; 4.2 overs)
Close of play day 2Natal (2) 69/1 (Richards 50*, Steele 11*)
Natal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*BA Richardsb Jackman48 1456- 
DD Dyerc Carlstein b Traicos45 1415- 
JF Steelec Jackman b Traicos27 814- 
MB Madsenc Procter b Traicos34 1005- 
+AJS Smithlbw b Procter20 451- 
GA Katzc Procter b du Preez69 14892 
DJ Morganc Traicos b Procter4 18-- 
MJ Smithymanc Mitchell b Jackman4 10-- 
PP Henwoodlbw b Jackman5 171- 
VAP van der Bijlb du Preez35 685- 
BD Gessnernot out1 5-- 
Extras(1 b, 7 lb)8
Total(all out, 378 minutes, 126.4 overs)300
Fall of wickets:
1-84 (Dyer), 2-114 (Steele), 3-161 (Smith), 4-161 (Madsen), 5-170 (Morgan), 6-198 (Richards), 7-206 (Smithyman), 8-220 (Henwood), 9-299 (Katz), 10-300 (van der Bijl, 126.4 ov)
Rhodesia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Procter23   9542--
Jackman16   3433--
Clift12   3280--
Robertson6   160--
Traicos38   16803--
Mitchell20   7410--
du Preez11.43402--
Rhodesia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JC Mitchellc van der Bijl b Steele0 17-- 
BD Barbourlbw b Henwood40 946- 
SD Robertsonc and b Henwood40 1125- 
PR Carlsteinc Smith b van der Bijl7 401- 
*MJ Procterc Smith b Henwood8 16-1 
BF Davisonc Smith b Smithyman14 3611 
JH du Preezst Smith b Henwood68 10372 
RD Jackmanb Gessner11 371- 
PB Cliftc Madsen b Henwood44 12541 
AJ Traicosnot out26 841- 
+AMH de Cailarun out0 15-- 
Extras(2 b, 3 nb, 1 w)6
Total(all out, 362 minutes, 106.4 overs)264
Fall of wickets:
1-18 (Mitchell, 4.2 ov), 2-76 (Barbour), 3-90 (Robertson), 4-90 (Carlstein), 5-106 (Procter), 6-116 (Davison), 7-147 (Jackman), 8-203 (du Preez), 9-258 (Clift), 10-264 (de Caila, 106.4 ov)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
van der Bijl27   7521-1
Gessner11   3371-1
Henwood37   15685--
Steele18   3501--
Richards3   0120--
Smithyman10.4139111
Natal second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*BA Richardsc +Robertson b Procter60 757- 
DD Dyerlbw b Jackman7 311- 
JF Steelec +Robertson b Procter17 782- 
MB Madsenlbw b Jackman1 29-- 
+AJS Smithb Jackman6 131- 
GA Katzc sub (DAG Fletcher) b Traicos30 9821 
DJ Morganc +Robertson b Clift8 381- 
MJ Smithymanc +Robertson b Jackman49 1212- 
PP Henwoodc Traicos b Jackman17 562- 
VAP van der Bijlc sub (DAG Fletcher) b Jackman10 27-- 
BD Gessnernot out0 12-- 
Extras(2 b, 7 lb)9
Total(all out, 286 minutes, 95.5 overs)214
Fall of wickets:
1-18 (Dyer), 2-82 (Richards), 3-87 (Madsen), 4-89 (Steele), 5-93 (Smith), 6-108 (Morgan), 7-152 (Katz), 8-196 (Henwood), 9-201 (Smithyman), 10-214 (van der Bijl, 95.5 ov)
Rhodesia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Procter30   6682--
Jackman19.55326--
Traicos28   7601--
Mitchell6   1210--
Clift5   271--
du Preez7   1170--
Rhodesia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SD Robertsonc Richards b van der Bijl10 261- 
JC Mitchellc Dyer b van der Bijl2 10-- 
PR Carlsteinc Dyer b Richards39 1146- 
BF Davisonc Smith b van der Bijl0 2-- 
*MJ Procterc Steele b van der Bijl16 4711 
JH du Preezc Smith b Smithyman6 221- 
RD Jackmanc Dyer b Richards18 422- 
PB Cliftnot out17 534- 
BD Barbourb Henwood2 13-- 
AJ Traicosb Henwood0 11-- 
+AMH de Cailanot out12 222- 
Extras(6 b, 7 lb, 1 nb)14
Total(9 wickets, 179 minutes, 58 overs)136
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Mitchell), 2-25 (Robertson), 3-25 (Davison), 4-55 (Procter), 5-63 (du Preez), 6-98 (Carlstein), 7-101 (Jackman), 8-104 (Barbour), 9-112 (Traicos)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
van der Bijl13   4194--
Gessner5   2150-1
Henwood23   9442--
Richards12   7252--
Smithyman5   0191--
Notes
--> AMH de Caila made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> VAP van der Bijl (1) equalled his previous highest score of 35 in First-Class matches
--> MJ Procter (1) passed 11500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> AJ Traicos (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in First-Class matches
--> BA Richards (2) passed 18500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 54
--> PP Henwood (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10
--> SD Robertson (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> JF Steele made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> AJ Traicos reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed GA Katz, his 1st wicket in the Natal second innings
--> BA Richards retired hurt in the Natal first innings having scored 30 (team had lost 0 wickets) - he returned when the score was 170/5
Robertson kept wicket in Natal's 2nd innings.