f32442	Rhodesia v Eastern Province
	Castle Currie Cup 1978/79
Venue	Police B Ground, Salisbury on 3rd, 4th, 5th February 1979 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Rhodesia won the toss and decided to field
Result	Rhodesia won by 5 wickets
Points	Rhodesia 19 (Batting 4, Bowling 5); Eastern Province 9 (Batting 5, Bowling 4)
Umpires	L Mulligan, OR Schoof
Close of play day 1	Rhodesia (1) 43/1 (Dunk 19*, Dudleston 18*)
Close of play day 2	Eastern Province (2) 76/2 (Armitage 4*, Whyte 1*; 41 overs)

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Eastern Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KW Gradwell	c Houghton b Fletcher	0	2		-	-
G Cook	c Houghton b Hogg	42
RLS Armitage	run out	45
RJD Whyte	c Houghton b Hogg	19
*AL Wilmot	lbw b Clift	1
GCG Fraser	run out	22
+DJ Richardson	c Davison b Fletcher	15
WK Watson	b Clift	4
MK van Vuuren	c Heron b Hogg	29
W Els	not out	16
MR Searle	b Clift	48			6	2
Extras	(6 b, 17 lb, 11 nb)	34
Total	(all out, 81.2 overs)	275
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-91, 3-123, 4-124, 5-127, 6-147, 7-158, 8-190, 9-201, 10-275 (81.2 ov)

Rhodesia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fletcher	14	2	45	2	-	-
Hogg	21	3	62	3	-	-
Bentley	6	4	7	0	-	-
Clift	25.2	4	71	3	-	-
Traicos	13	2	49	0	-	-
Dudleston	2	1	7	0	-	-

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Rhodesia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JG Heron	c Whyte b Watson	3
TW Dunk	c Cook b Watson	22
B Dudleston	c Fraser b Els	25
BF Davison	c Watson b Els	8
RD Brown	run out	5
PB Clift	c Whyte b van Vuuren	18
DAG Fletcher	c Richardson b Els	77
RM Bentley	b Els	50
+DL Houghton	b Armitage	29
AJ Traicos	not out	12
VR Hogg	not out	8
Extras	(8 lb, 3 nb, 2 w)	13
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 90.2 overs)	270
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-53, 3-61, 4-62, 5-83, 6-86, 7-165, 8-233, 9-252

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Watson	23.2	6	46	2	-	-
van Vuuren	21	3	66	1	-	-
Searle	7	1	27	0	-	-
Armitage	16	3	42	1	-	-
Els	21	4	66	4	-	-
Fraser	2	0	10	0	-	-

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Eastern Province second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KW Gradwell	lbw b Dudleston	31
G Cook	c Dudleston b Traicos	35
RLS Armitage	c Clift b Traicos	13
RJD Whyte	c Houghton b Fletcher	58
GCG Fraser	c Houghton b Dudleston	0
+DJ Richardson	c Heron b Dudleston	0
*AL Wilmot	lbw b Fletcher	29
MK van Vuuren	run out	5
WK Watson	not out	3
W Els	lbw b Hogg	0
MR Searle	c Davison b Fletcher	3
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb, 1 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 103.5 overs)	185
Fall of wickets:
1-61, 2-72, 3-115, 4-116, 5-116, 6-165, 7-178, 8-179, 9-182, 10-185 (103.5 ov)

Rhodesia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fletcher	14.5	2	34	3	-	-
Hogg	17	6	17	1	-	-
Clift	7	0	20	0	-	-
Traicos	37	12	63	2	-	-
Dudleston	28	5	43	3	-	-

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Rhodesia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JG Heron	b Watson	16
TW Dunk	b van Vuuren	16
B Dudleston	b Watson	33
BF Davison	not out	92		153	10	3
RD Brown	lbw b Armitage	0
PB Clift	b Watson	23		66
DAG Fletcher	not out	4
RM Bentley	did not bat
+DL Houghton	did not bat
AJ Traicos	did not bat
VR Hogg	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	7
Total	(5 wickets, 50.3 overs)	191
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-41, 3-91, 4-92, 5-169

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Watson	16	6	34	3	-	-
van Vuuren	12	0	40	1	-	-
Armitage	10	1	44	1	-	-
Els	12	0	65	0	-	-
Wilmot	0.3	0	1	0	-	-

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Notes
--> MR Searle made his debut in First-Class matches
--> W Els made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> DAG Fletcher (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 43
--> RJD Whyte (2) passed his previous highest score of 46 in First-Class matches
--> RJD Whyte (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 56
--> BF Davison (2) passed 16000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 40
--> VR Hogg reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Eastern Province first innings

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