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Western Province v DH Robins' XI
DH Robins' XI in South Africa 1974/75
VenueNewlands, Cape Town on 21st, 22nd, 24th, 25th March 1975 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWestern Province won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
Close of play day 1DH Robins' XI (1) 73/2 (Tolchard 32*, Francke 0*)
Close of play day 2DH Robins' XI (1) 76/2 (Tolchard 32*, Francke 3*)
Close of play day 3Western Province (2) 20/4 (Barlow 11*)
Western Province first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*EJ Barlowlbw b Walker69     
FS Goldsteinc Hayes b Greig73     
A Bruynsc Radley b Jenner4     
HM Ackermanc Shepherd b Walker0     
MJ Nelc Hayes b Walker0     
PD Swartc Radley b Greig8     
+GP Pfuhlb Jenner4     
RET Morrisb Shepherd36     
DL Hobsonc Tolchard b Walker11     
SA Jonesnot out10     
JN Farrellc Close b Shepherd13     
Extras(1 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)3
Total(all out, 74.5 overs)231
Fall of wickets:
1-127, 2-148, 3-148, 4-148, 5-148, 6-152, 7-172, 8-193, 9-213, 10-231 (74.5 ov)
DH Robins' XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Walker25   8594--
Shepherd12.54452--
Greig15   2462--
Francke7   0270--
Jenner15   4512--
DH Robins' XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CT Radleylbw b Swart17     
BC Francisb Hobson18     
+RW Tolchardc Barlow b Hobson55     
FM Franckelbw b Hobson21     
FC Hayesc Ackerman b Jones66     
*DB Closelbw b Jones29     
AW Greignot out38     
TJ Jennernot out33     
JN Shepherddid not bat      
JH Hampshiredid not bat      
MHN Walkerdid not bat      
Extras(6 b, 10 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)18
Total(6 wickets, declared, 107 overs)295
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-59, 3-115, 4-120, 5-201, 6-226
Western Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jones20   3552--
Farrell16   2460--
Swart17   3381--
Barlow20   4480--
Hobson22   8523--
Ackerman5   0140--
Morris7   0240--
Western Province second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HM Ackermanrun out0     
FS Goldsteinrun out0     
A Bruynsc Tolchard b Shepherd8     
MJ Nellbw b Walker0     
*EJ Barlowc and b Francke47     
RET Morrisb Shepherd69     
PD Swartc sub b Greig4     
+GP Pfuhlc and b Greig21     
DL Hobsonc Walker b Jenner45     
SA Joneslbw b Jenner4     
JN Farrellnot out2     
Extras(4 b, 2 nb)6
Total(all out, 73.4 overs)206
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-0, 3-4, 4-20, 5-81, 6-96, 7-143, 8-163, 9-204, 10-206 (73.4 ov)
DH Robins' XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Walker18   7381--
Shepherd16   4452--
Greig14   4472--
Francke14   4441--
Jenner11.45262--
DH Robins' XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CT Radleylbw b Barlow9     
BC Francisb Jones2     
+RW Tolchardc Jones b Barlow14     
FC Hayesc Morris b Barlow25     
JN Shepherdnot out24     
AW Greigb Jones1     
*DB Closenot out17     
FM Franckedid not bat      
TJ Jennerdid not bat      
JH Hampshiredid not bat      
MHN Walkerdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 6 lb)7
Total(5 wickets, 41 overs)99
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-13, 3-46, 4-56, 5-63
Western Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jones14   4232--
Farrell3   060--
Swart3   040--
Barlow13   2353--
Hobson7   2210--
Morris1   030--
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but extended to four.
--> BC Francis made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JN Farrell (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in First-Class matches
--> FC Hayes (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 36
--> AW Greig reached 700 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Western Province first innings
When only 16 deliveries could be bowled on Day 2 due to rain it was agreed to extend the match into a fourth day