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Eastern Province v Transvaal
Castle Currie Cup 1976/77 (Section A)
VenueSt George's Park, Port Elizabeth on 4th, 5th, 7th March 1977 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultTransvaal won by 63 runs
PointsEastern Province 5 (Bowling 5); Transvaal 17 (Batting 3, Bowling 4)
UmpiresCMP Coetzee, DD Schoof
Close of play day 1Eastern Province (1) 117/5 (Pollock ?*, Cowley ?*)
Close of play day 2Eastern Province (2) ?/1 (Bezuidenhout ?*, Carrick ?*)
Transvaal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*DD Dyerc Pollock b Brickett21     
KA McKenziec McEwan b Watson1     
LJ Barnardc McEwan b Brickett29     
BL Irvineb Wilkins3     
CEB Ricelbw b Frans73     
NG Featherstonec McEwan b Watson20     
PD de Vaalrun out17     
AJ Kouriec Cowley b Carrick26     
+NT Dayb Wilkins22     
DR Neilsonnot out2     
RC Ontonglbw b Wilkins1     
Extras(2 b, 9 lb, 6 nb)17
Total(all out, 82.4 overs)232
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-36, 3-58, 4-72, 5-119, 6-157, 7-181, 8-229, 9-229, 10-232 (82.4 ov)
Eastern Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Watson15   2482--
Frans10   1271--
Brickett15   3562--
Wilkins16.45363--
Carrick26   5481--
Eastern Province first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SJ Bezuidenhoutb Ontong29     
KP Reidc Day b Rice3     
+KS McEwanb Neilson8     
RG Pollockrun out64     
*CP Wilkinsc Barnard b Kourie8     
JM Winstanleyc Day b Featherstone5     
GS Cowleyb Rice4     
DJ Brickettnot out1     
P Carrickc and b Kourie0     
WK Watsonc Day b Rice0     
JH Fransdid not bat      
Extras(7 lb, 4 nb)11
Total(9 wickets, declared, 51.5 overs)133
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-17, 3-63, 4-85, 5-96, 6-123, 7-132, 8-132, 9-133 (51.5 ov)
Transvaal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Neilson7   1261--
Rice11.54273--
Ontong6   0141--
Kourie17   7272--
de Vaal6   380--
Featherstone4   0201--
Transvaal second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*DD Dyerc and b Carrick52     
KA McKenzieb Wilkins28     
LJ Barnardc and b Carrick30     
BL Irvinec McEwan b Carrick101 175   
CEB Ricec Frans b Watson1     
NG Featherstonec Reid b Carrick2     
PD de Vaalnot out35     
AJ Kouriec Winstanley b Carrick0     
+NT Daynot out7     
DR Neilsondid not bat      
RC Ontongdid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 2 lb, 3 nb)10
Total(7 wickets, declared, 91 overs)266
Fall of wickets:
1-65, 2-84, 3-141, 4-147, 5-166, 6-236, 7-236
Eastern Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Watson18   3521--
Frans9   0400--
Brickett2   0130--
Wilkins24   6551--
Carrick38   11965--
Eastern Province second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*CP Wilkinslbw b Featherstone19  4- 
SJ Bezuidenhoutb Featherstone33     
P Carrickc McKenzie b Kourie23     
+KS McEwanc Day b Neilson24     
RG Pollockc and b Featherstone19     
KP Reidc Dyer b Kourie87     
JM Winstanleyc Rice b Kourie14     
GS Cowleyc Kourie b Rice45     
DJ Brickettc Day b Rice11     
WK Watsonc Dyer b Featherstone5     
JH Fransnot out0     
Extras(2 b, 15 lb, 5 nb)22
Total(all out, 111.3 overs)302
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-75, 3-86, 4-127, 5-127, 6-157, 7-227, 8-270, 9-292, 10-302 (111.3 ov)
Transvaal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Neilson14   6341--
Rice20   8492--
Ontong4   1110--
Kourie25.39823--
de Vaal24   6580--
Featherstone24   7464--
Notes
--> BL Irvine made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> DD Dyer (2) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> KP Reid (2) passed his previous highest score of 78 in First-Class matches
--> CP Wilkins (2) passed 8500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> NG Featherstone reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Eastern Province second innings