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Eastern Province v Natal
SAB Currie Cup 1974/75 (Section A)
VenueSt George's Park, Port Elizabeth on 6th, 7th, 9th December 1974 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEastern Province won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsEastern Province 4 (Batting 1, Bowling 3); Natal 3 (Batting 1, Bowling 2)
UmpiresAA Matthews, MR Murray
Close of play day 1Natal (1) 12/0 (Richards 7*, Dyer 3*)
Close of play day 2Eastern Province (2) 36/3 (Reid 3*, McEwan 0*)
Eastern Province first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SJ Bezuidenhoutb Henwood26 1211- 
AM Shortc Smith b Woolmer13 881- 
RK Muzzellb van der Bijl8 301- 
*RG Pollockc Katz b Henwood64 1557- 
AL Wilmotb van der Bijl47 1574- 
+KS McEwanb van der Bijl16 492- 
CP Wilkinslbw b Henwood43 10232 
DJ Brickettlbw b van der Bijl0 1-- 
KP Reidnot out30 623- 
JW Gleesonnot out0 6-- 
RW Hanleydid not bat      
Extras(7 b, 9 lb, 5 nb)21
Total(8 wickets, declared, 390 minutes, 111 overs)268
Fall of wickets:
1-40 (Short), 2-52 (Muzzell), 3-52 (Bezuidenhout), 4-165 (Pollock), 5-171 (Wilmot), 6-205 (McEwan), 7-209 (Brickett), 8-260 (Wilkins)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
van der Bijl28   10734-2
Trimborn15   2340-5
Woolmer24   5551--
Henwood38   16663--
Tayfield4   190--
Bestall2   0100--
Natal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*BA Richardsrun out17 551- 
DD Dyerlbw b Gleeson23 1082- 
A Barrowc Wilmot b Hanley0 7-- 
RA Woolmerc McEwan b Brickett59 1795- 
D Bestallc McEwan b Hanley13 881- 
+AJS Smithc McEwan b Brickett18 632- 
GA Katzc Wilkins b Hanley23 90-- 
IR Tayfieldb Muzzell8 511- 
PP Henwoodb Hanley1 14-- 
VAP van der Bijlnot out6 19-- 
PHJ Trimbornc Short b Wilkins2 4-- 
Extras(1 b, 12 lb, 8 nb, 2 w)23
Total(all out, 343 minutes, 87 overs)193
Fall of wickets:
1-36 (Richards), 2-39 (Barrow), 3-66 (Dyer), 4-115 (Bestall), 5-145 (Woolmer), 6-153 (Smith), 7-179 (Tayfield), 8-184 (Katz), 9-189 (Henwood), 10-193 (Trimborn, 87 ov)
Eastern Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hanley21   452412
Brickett20   8302-5
Gleeson28   11541--
Reid8   3160--
Wilkins8   115111
Muzzell2   131--
Eastern Province second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SJ Bezuidenhoutlbw b Trimborn15 73-- 
AM Shortb Trimborn9 481- 
RK Muzzellc van der Bijl b Trimborn6 331- 
KP Reidb Trimborn19 872- 
+KS McEwanb van der Bijl13 392- 
*RG Pollocknot out66 1589- 
AL Wilmotlbw b Henwood47 1107- 
CP Wilkinsnot out6 71- 
DJ Brickettdid not bat      
JW Gleesondid not bat      
RW Hanleydid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 3 lb, 5 nb)9
Total(6 wickets, declared, 275 minutes, 69.4 overs)190
Fall of wickets:
1-21 (Short), 2-32 (Bezuidenhout), 3-33 (Muzzell), 4-54 (McEwan), 5-80 (Reid), 6-180 (Wilmot)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
van der Bijl24   4581--
Trimborn22   6474-6
Woolmer8   1290-2
Henwood13.42421--
Tayfield2   050--
Natal second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*BA Richardsc Reid b Hanley34 981- 
DD Dyerb Hanley33 1044- 
+AJS Smithrun out4 11-- 
RA Woolmerlbw b Gleeson9 181- 
D Bestallnot out31 986- 
GA Katznot out25 743- 
A Barrowdid not bat      
IR Tayfielddid not bat      
PP Henwooddid not bat      
VAP van der Bijldid not bat      
PHJ Trimborndid not bat      
Extras(7 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)11
Total(4 wickets, 209 minutes, 58 overs)147
Fall of wickets:
1-69 (Richards), 2-72 (Dyer), 3-76 (Smith), 4-84 (Woolmer)
Eastern Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hanley17   3382--
Brickett12   1340-1
Gleeson18   6451--
Reid2   050--
Muzzell4   050--
Wilkins2   150--
Bezuidenhout2   140--
Wilmot1   100--
Notes
--> RG Pollock (1) 50 in 116 minutes with 6 fours
--> KP Reid (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 21
--> RA Woolmer (1) 50 in 167 minutes with 3 fours
--> RG Pollock (2) 50 in 133 minutes with 7 fours