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Western Province v Eastern Province
Castle Currie Cup 1976/77 (Section A)
VenueNewlands, Cape Town on 3rd, 4th, 6th December 1976 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEastern Province won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
PointsWestern Province 13 (Batting 8, Bowling 5); Eastern Province 4 (Batting 3, Bowling 1)
UmpiresPL Elffers, G Rossiter
Close of play day 1Eastern Province (1) 102/0 (Bezuidenhout 48*, Wilkins 51*; 23 overs)
Close of play day 2Eastern Province (2) 240/2 (Bezuidenhout 77*, Pollock 31*)
Western Province first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*EJ Barlowc McEwan b Brickett25     
KC Wesselsc Stephenson b Watson38     
PN Kirstennot out173  23- 
HM Ackermanc Pollock b Carrick114  105 
AJ Lambc Bezuidenhout b Watson40 53   
RM Clarkc and b Schmidt0     
DL Hobsondid not bat      
RET Morrisdid not bat      
+GP Pfuhldid not bat      
SA Jonesdid not bat      
GS le Rouxdid not bat      
Extras(5 lb, 4 nb)9
Total(5 wickets, declared, 91.5 overs)399
Fall of wickets:
1-59, 2-73, 3-315, 4-392, 5-399 (91.5 ov)
Eastern Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Watson18   4812--
Schmidt18.51801--
Brickett15   2631--
Wilkins13   3630--
Carrick24   4971--
Armitage3   160--
Eastern Province first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SJ Bezuidenhoutb Jones59     
*CP Wilkinsb Jones64     
KS McEwanc Pfuhl b le Roux1     
RG Pollockc Pfuhl b Jones1     
KP Reidc Barlow b le Roux6     
RLS Armitagelbw b Hobson8     
DJ Brickettc Pfuhl b le Roux49     
P Carricklbw b Barlow1     
E Schmidtc Lamb b Barlow26     
+JW Stephensonlbw b Jones4     
WK Watsonnot out0     
Extras(1 b, 2 lb, 3 nb)6
Total(all out, 67.2 overs)225
Fall of wickets:
1-121, 2-122, 3-129, 4-130, 5-136, 6-172, 7-181, 8-212, 9-224, 10-225 (67.2 ov)
Western Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
le Roux20   4673--
Jones13.21404--
Barlow16   3532--
Hobson18   5591--
Eastern Province second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
*CP Wilkinsb Barlow69     
SJ Bezuidenhoutc Barlow b Jones97     
KS McEwanc Clark b Hobson49     
RG Pollocknot out180     
KP Reidlbw b le Roux0     
RLS Armitagec Clark b le Roux6     
DJ Brickettc Pfuhl b Morris4     
P Carrickb Hobson33     
+JW Stephensonst Pfuhl b Morris3     
WK Watsonnot out2     
E Schmidtdid not bat      
Extras(7 b, 13 lb, 6 nb)26
Total(8 wickets, declared, 137 overs)469
Fall of wickets:
1-112, 2-185, 3-294, 4-307, 5-333, 6-378, 7-437, 8-450
Western Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
le Roux22   1882--
Jones26   2931--
Barlow22   4481--
Hobson32   81062--
Ackerman5   0120--
Morris29   7812--
Clark1   0150--
Western Province second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*EJ Barlowb Watson4     
KC Wesselsrun out43     
PN Kirstenc Carrick b Brickett103 120112 
DL Hobsonc Armitage b Watson0     
HM Ackermanc Armitage b Schmidt12     
AJ Lambc Bezuidenhout b Carrick11     
RM Clarkc Carrick b Armitage4     
RET Morrisnot out18     
+GP Pfuhlnot out0     
SA Jonesdid not bat      
GS le Rouxdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 1 lb, 3 nb)8
Total(7 wickets, 47.4 overs)203
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Barlow), 2-130 (Wessels), 3-131, 4-164, 5-164, 6-174, 7-190
Eastern Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Watson12   0602--
Schmidt6   1231--
Brickett9.40431--
Wilkins1   0120--
Carrick12   1431--
Armitage7   3141--
Notes
--> Day 3 Lunch: Eastern Province (2) ?/? (Pollock 133*, [unknown] ?*)
--> Western Province score at 85 overs in the first innings was 360-3
--> PN Kirsten (1) 100 in 200 minutes
--> PN Kirsten (1) passed his previous highest score of 128 in First-Class matches
--> HM Ackerman (1) 100 in 180 minutes
--> HM Ackerman (1) passed 10500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 64
--> SJ Bezuidenhout (2) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 94
--> PN Kirsten (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6
--> WK Watson made his debut for Eastern Province in First-Class matches
--> P Carrick made his debut for Eastern Province in First-Class matches
--> WK Watson reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Western Province first innings
--> SA Jones achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Eastern Province first innings (previous best was 4-56)