f30461	Eastern Province v Transvaal
	SAB Currie Cup 1974/75 (Section A)
Venue	St George's Park, Port Elizabeth on 17th, 18th, 20th January 1975 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Eastern Province won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Eastern Province 12 (Batting 8, Bowling 4); Transvaal 6 (Batting 3, Bowling 3)
Umpires	HW Bielby, KS Craig
Close of play day 1	Transvaal (1) 82/2 (Cook 5*, McKenzie 12*)
Close of play day 2	Eastern Province (2) 120/4 (Wilmot 24*, Muzzell 5*)

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Eastern Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SJ Bezuidenhout	b Kourie	112			13	-
CP Wilkins	c Cook b Flanagan	57			2	5
AM Short	c Irvine b Rice	61
*RG Pollock	not out	101		150	15	1
AL Wilmot	b Rice	3
RK Muzzell	c Irvine b Neilson	1
+KS McEwan	c Flanagan b Neilson	12
DJ Brickett	not out	27
KP Reid	did not bat
JW Gleeson	did not bat
RW Hanley	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 14 lb)	16
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 90.1 overs)	390
Fall of wickets:
1-102, 2-201, 3-279, 4-287, 5-298, 6-336

Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Watson	2	0	11	0	-	-
Neilson	26.1	3	91	2	-	-
Rice	25	1	86	2	-	-
van der Knaap	11	2	76	0	-	-
de Vaal	5	1	17	0	-	-
Flanagan	14	1	71	1	-	-
Kourie	7	2	22	1	-	-

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Transvaal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*+BL Irvine	c Brickett b Reid	39
PD de Vaal	c Wilkins b Gleeson	20
SJ Cook	c McEwan b Brickett	21
KA McKenzie	c McEwan b Hanley	12
CEB Rice	c Pollock b Brickett	5
NG Featherstone	c Wilmot b Hanley	27
AJ Kourie	b Reid	100		206	12	-
JPD Flanagan	c sub b Hanley	10
DR Neilson	b Hanley	0
DS van der Knaap	c Pollock b Reid	44
GLG Watson	not out	13
Extras	(10 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 99.1 overs)	305
Fall of wickets:
1-65, 2-65, 3-90, 4-97, 5-106, 6-162, 7-178, 8-178, 9-280, 10-305 (99.1 ov)

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hanley	32	6	88	4	-	-
Brickett	25	5	50	2	-	-
Gleeson	10	5	32	1	-	-
Reid	17.1	3	66	3	-	-
Muzzell	6	0	32	0	-	-
Wilkins	9	1	23	0	-	-

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Eastern Province second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CP Wilkins	c Kourie b Flanagan	15
SJ Bezuidenhout	c Kourie b Rice	42
AM Short	lbw b Neilson	0
*RG Pollock	c de Vaal b Rice	31
AL Wilmot	run out	29
RK Muzzell	c Kourie b Neilson	27
+KS McEwan	run out	30
DJ Brickett	b Flanagan	19
JW Gleeson	not out	8
KP Reid	lbw b Flanagan	5
RW Hanley	not out	13
Extras	(6 b, 1 lb)	7
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 76 overs)	226
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-39, 3-90, 4-95, 5-138, 6-171, 7-198, 8-200, 9-207

Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Neilson	27	3	79	2	-	-
Rice	16	5	52	2	-	-
de Vaal	1	0	9	0	-	-
Flanagan	22	5	64	3	-	-
Kourie	10	5	15	0	-	-

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Transvaal second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*+BL Irvine	c McEwan b Wilkins	56
PD de Vaal	c McEwan b Hanley	9
CEB Rice	lbw b Hanley	0
KA McKenzie	not out	58
SJ Cook	b Wilkins	18
NG Featherstone	not out	4
AJ Kourie	did not bat
JPD Flanagan	did not bat
DR Neilson	did not bat
DS van der Knaap	did not bat
GLG Watson	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(4 wickets, 62 overs)	151
Fall of wickets:
1-45, 2-59, 3-75, 4-138

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hanley	17	8	53	2	-	-
Brickett	9	2	29	0	-	-
Reid	11	6	18	0	-	-
Muzzell	3	1	8	0	-	-
Wilkins	15	7	19	2	-	-
Bezuidenhout	7	4	18	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: Eastern Province (1) ?/1 (Bezuidenhout 102*, Short ?*)
--> KA McKenzie (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10
--> AJ Kourie (1) passed his previous highest score of 86 in First-Class matches
--> AJ Kourie (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> DS van der Knaap (1) passed his previous highest score of 23 in First-Class matches
--> KS McEwan (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 23
--> SJ Cook (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> JPD Flanagan reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Eastern Province second innings

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