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Natal v Transvaal
SAB Currie Cup 1973/74 (Section A)
VenueKingsmead, Durban on 16th, 17th, 18th March 1974 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossTransvaal won the toss and decided to bat
ResultNatal won by an innings and 48 runs
PointsNatal 16 (Batting 4, Bowling 2); Transvaal 3 (Batting 1, Bowling 2)
UmpiresWCS Jacobsz, OR Schoof
Close of play day 1Natal (1) 22/0 (Richards 7*, Dyer 15*)
Close of play day 2Natal (1) 376/7 (Smith 71*, Henwood 8*)
Transvaal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*A Bacherc Smith b Woolmer21 12- 
BF Bathb Henwood23 961- 
+BL Irvineb van der Bijl8 421- 
RK Muzzellb van der Bijl1 24-- 
NG Featherstoneb Henwood23 603- 
KA McKenzierun out56 1825- 
PD de Vaalb van der Bijl55 1922- 
CEB Ricec Richards b van der Bijl19 362- 
JPD Flanaganc Groves b Woolmer10 342- 
DR Neilsonnot out0 7-- 
DS van der Knaaplbw b van der Bijl0 3-- 
Extras(12 lb, 2 nb)14
Total(all out, 373 minutes, 102.1 overs)230
Fall of wickets:
1-48 (Bacher), 2-54 (Bath), 3-59 (Muzzell), 4-60 (Irvine), 5-92 (Featherstone), 6-179 (McKenzie), 7-201 (Rice), 8-220 (de Vaal), 9-224 (Flanagan), 10-230 (van der Knaap, 102.1 ov)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
van der Bijl28.16595--
Trimborn12   2330--
Woolmer22   10412-1
Henwood31   12572--
Richards5   0170--
Smithyman4   090--
Natal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*BA Richardsc Featherstone b de Vaal52 927- 
DD Dyerc Featherstone b van der Knaap71 1735- 
BS Grovesb Neilson62 1238- 
HR Fotheringhamc Neilson b van der Knaap54 13361 
RA Woolmerc Irvine b van der Knaap19 351- 
GA Katzc McKenzie b van der Knaap0 10-- 
+AJS Smithb de Vaal87 12812- 
MJ Smithymanrun out19 292- 
PP Henwoodc Featherstone b de Vaal15 411- 
VAP van der Bijlc Bath b de Vaal3 18-- 
PHJ Trimbornnot out4 51- 
Extras(1 b, 17 lb, 4 nb)22
Total(all out, 398 minutes, 128.5 overs)408
Fall of wickets:
1-91 (Richards), 2-169 (Dyer), 3-211 (Groves), 4-253 (Woolmer), 5-255 (Katz), 6-309 (Fotheringham), 7-345 (Smithyman), 8-395 (Henwood), 9-403 (Smith), 10-408 (van der Bijl, 128.5 ov)
Transvaal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Neilson22   3771--
Rice24   6670-5
van der Knaap24   4904--
de Vaal42.5131104--
Flanagan3   0100--
Bath13   2320--
Transvaal second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*A Bacherc and b Henwood20 461- 
BF Bathb Henwood17 1141- 
RK Muzzellc Richards b Fotheringham5 33-- 
+BL Irvinec Woolmer b Henwood38 11641 
NG Featherstonelbw b van der Bijl4 301- 
KA McKenziec Trimborn b Henwood10 25-- 
PD de Vaalc Smithyman b Henwood0 4-- 
CEB Ricec Trimborn b Henwood2 31-- 
JPD Flanaganlbw b van der Bijl17 292- 
DR Neilsonnot out7 35-- 
DS van der Knaapb Henwood7 17-- 
Extras(1 lb, 2 nb)3
Total(all out, 245 minutes, 78 overs)130
Fall of wickets:
1-30 (Bacher), 2-43 (Muzzell), 3-55 (Featherstone), 4-66 (Bath), 5-90 (McKenzie), 6-90 (de Vaal), 7-99 (Irvine), 8-101 (Rice), 9-117 (Flanagan), 10-130 (van der Knaap, 78 ov)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
van der Bijl15   4282--
Trimborn10   4200--
Henwood32   17347--
Fotheringham21   10451--
Notes
--> A Bacher made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> BF Bath made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> KA McKenzie (1) 50 in 134 minutes with 5 fours
--> PD de Vaal (1) 50 in 179 minutes with 2 fours
--> BA Richards (1) 50 in 84 minutes with 7 fours
--> DD Dyer (1) 50 in 142 minutes with 4 fours
--> BS Groves (1) 50 in 100 minutes with 6 fours
--> HR Fotheringham (1) 50 in 102 minutes with 6 fours and 1 six
--> AJS Smith (1) 50 in 76 minutes with 7 fours
--> AJS Smith (1) passed his previous highest score of 81 in First-Class matches
--> PP Henwood achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed DS van der Knaap in the Transvaal second innings (previous best was 6-51)
--> BF Bath retired hurt in the Transvaal second innings having scored 15 (team score 43/2) - he returned when the score was 55/3