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Natal v Transvaal
SAB Currie Cup 1975/76 (Section A)
VenueKingsmead, Durban on 13th, 14th, 15th March 1976 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
PointsNatal 6 (Batting 1, Bowling 5); Transvaal 6 (Batting 2, Bowling 4)
UmpiresPL Elffers, RS Ryninks
Close of play day 1Natal (1) 129/6 (Katz 14*, Lilley 5*)
Close of play day 2Transvaal (1) 209 all out

Natal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*BA Richardsc Rice b Neilson35 971- 
A Barrowc Jennings b Rice7 19-- 
JF Steelec Jennings b Rice23 179-- 
HR Fotheringhamc van der Linden b Neilson3 14-- 
+AJS Smithc Jennings b Rice0 4-- 
KM Hoskenc Cook b Barlow38 633- 
GA Katznot out62 1496- 
AR Lilleyb Neilson18 462- 
VAP van der Bijlrun out5 27-- 
PP Henwoodb Neilson15 401- 
PHJ Trimbornlbw b Neilson4 15-- 
Extras(5 lb)5
Total(all out, 331 minutes, 91.4 overs)215
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Barrow), 2-50 (Richards), 3-54 (Fotheringham), 4-57 (Smith), 5-103 (Hosken), 6-112 (Steele), 7-146 (Lilley), 8-161 (van der Bijl), 9-203 (Henwood), 10-215 (Trimborn, 91.4 ov)
Transvaal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Neilson31.45675--
Rice31   6673--
Barlow14   3241--
van der Knaap11   1300--
de Vaal4   1220--

Transvaal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DD Dyerc Fotheringham b van der Bijl0 10-- 
WJ van der Lindenc Fotheringham b Steele44 1662- 
CEB Riceb van der Bijl0 10-- 
SJ Cookc Smith b Lilley1 10-- 
*BL Irvinelbw b Trimborn15 332- 
NT Day hit wkt b van der Bijl48 1327- 
PD de Vaalc Fotheringham b Steele39 1432- 
+RV Jenningsc Smith b Henwood3 19-- 
DR Neilsonc Hosken b Steele39 6131 
DS van der Knaaprun out8 171- 
KA Barlownot out0 11-- 
Extras(7 lb, 5 nb)12
Total(all out, 310 minutes, 81.2 overs)209
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Dyer), 2-2 (Rice), 3-5 (Cook), 4-27 (Irvine), 5-105 (van der Linden), 6-117 (Day), 7-125 (Jennings), 8-182 (Neilson), 9-206 (van der Knaap), 10-209 (de Vaal, 81.2 ov)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
van der Bijl21   6353-1
Lilley17   4561-1
Trimborn8   3141-3
Steele23.28543--
Henwood12   3381--

Natal second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
A Barrowrun out79 1952- 
JF Steelec Jennings b Rice8 33-- 
GA Katzc Irvine b van der Knaap49 1424- 
HR Fotheringhamnot out42 734- 
+AJS Smithb van der Knaap1 4-- 
KM Hoskenlbw b Cook14 251- 
PP Henwoodnot out15 23-- 
*BA Richardsdid not bat      
AR Lilleydid not bat      
VAP van der Bijldid not bat      
PHJ Trimborndid not bat      
Extras(8 lb)8
Total(5 wickets, declared, 250 minutes, 81 overs)216
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Steele), 2-123 (Katz), 3-145 (Barrow), 4-151 (Smith), 5-178 (Hosken)
Transvaal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Neilson13   3260--
Rice8   3191--
Barlow12   3240--
van der Knaap25   5612--
de Vaal4   180--
Dyer6   2160--
Irvine3   0120--
van der Linden4   0180--
Cook4   0151--
Day2   090--

Transvaal second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DD Dyerst Smith b Henwood53 1483- 
WJ van der Lindenrun out40 1064- 
CEB Ricec and b Steele53 983- 
*BL Irvinec sub (NP Daniels) b Steele23 264- 
SJ Cookc Trimborn b Steele12 102- 
+RV Jenningsb van der Bijl232-- 
DR Neilsonc Richards b van der Bijl5 7-- 
NT Daynot out2 9-- 
PD de Vaalnot out001-- 
DS van der Knaapdid not bat      
KA Barlowdid not bat      
Extras(13 lb, 1 nb)14
Total(7 wickets, 207 minutes, 53.5 overs)204
Fall of wickets:
1-79 (van der Linden), 2-124 (Dyer), 3-164 (Irvine), 4-182 (Cook), 5-184 (Jennings), 6-194 (Neilson), 7-204 (Rice)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
van der Bijl15   2362--
Lilley6   0230--
Henwood19   2701--
Steele13.52613-1

Notes
--> GA Katz made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> PHJ Trimborn made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> A Barrow (2) 50 in 161 minutes with 0 fours
--> DD Dyer (2) 50 in 148 minutes with 3 fours
--> CEB Rice (2) 50 in 96 minutes with 3 fours
--> VAP van der Bijl reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed CEB Rice, his 2nd wicket in the Transvaal first innings
--> CEB Rice reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed JF Steele, his 1st wicket in the Natal second innings