f32886	Western Province v Transvaal
	SAB Currie Cup 1979/80
Venue	Newlands, Cape Town on 31st December 1979, 1st, 2nd January 1980 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Western Province won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Western Province 9 (Batting 6, Bowling 3); Transvaal 5 (Batting 2, Bowling 3)
Umpires	HR Martin, DD Schoof
Close of play day 1	Transvaal (1) 23/2 (Pienaar 7*, Fotheringham 6*; 14 overs)
Close of play day 2	Transvaal (1) 357/7 (Kourie ?*, Minnaar ?*)

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Western Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*EJ Barlow	c Dyer b Neilson	29
L Seeff	c McKenzie b Minnaar	114		295	16	1
PN Kirsten	lbw b Minnaar	1
AJ Lamb	c Dyer b Minnaar	95		125	12	4
SD Bruce	lbw b Minnaar	38
PD Swart	c Pollock b Neilson	17
JD du Toit	c Fotheringham b Kourie	4
GS le Roux	not out	56	50		4	5
O Henry	b Rice	3
DL Hobson	not out	0
+GP Pfuhl	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 12 lb, 5 nb)	21
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 98.4 overs)	378
Fall of wickets:
1-41, 2-46, 3-204, 4-282, 5-293, 6-298, 7-337, 8-349

Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rice	21.4	4	82	1	-	-
Neilson	24	6	92	2	-	-
Minnaar	18	1	71	4	-	-
Kerr	12	2	40	0	-	-
Kourie	23	5	72	1	-	-

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Transvaal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*DD Dyer	c Seeff b Hobson	0
RF Pienaar	lbw b le Roux	14
+RV Jennings	c Pfuhl b Hobson	2
HR Fotheringham	c Bruce b Barlow	166		415	17	1
RG Pollock	b Swart	13
CEB Rice	b Hobson	1
KA McKenzie	lbw b Henry	57
AJ Kourie	not out	127
N Minnaar	c Barlow b Hobson	8
DR Neilson	run out	34
KJ Kerr	lbw b le Roux	0
Extras	(6 b, 16 lb, 7 nb)	29
Total	(all out, 175 overs)	451
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Dyer), 2-10 (Jennings), 3-34 (Pienaar), 4-60 (Pollock), 5-72 (Rice), 6-187 (McKenzie), 7-342 (Fotheringham), 8-385 (Minnaar), 9-451 (Neilson), 10-451 (Kerr, 175 ov)

Western Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
le Roux	32	9	87	2	-	-
Barlow	14	5	35	1	-	-
Hobson	52	16	129	4	-	-
Henry	22	8	46	1	-	-
Swart	30	8	63	1	-	-
Kirsten	12	4	27	0	-	-
du Toit	13	2	35	0	-	-

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Western Province second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*EJ Barlow	c Pollock b Kourie	22
L Seeff	c McKenzie b Kerr	37
PN Kirsten	not out	83		150
AJ Lamb	not out	50
SD Bruce	did not bat
PD Swart	did not bat
JD du Toit	did not bat
GS le Roux	did not bat
O Henry	did not bat
DL Hobson	did not bat
+GP Pfuhl	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb)	6
Total	(2 wickets, 214 minutes, 78 overs)	198
Fall of wickets:
1-40 (Barlow), 2-84 (Seeff)

Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rice	7	1	20	0	-	-
Neilson	11	6	12	0	-	-
Kerr	25	6	60	1	-	-
Kourie	29	12	63	1	-	-
Dyer	3	0	16	0	-	-
Pollock	3	0	21	0	-	-

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Notes
--> L Seeff (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 100
--> SD Bruce (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> HR Fotheringham (1) passed his previous highest score of 148 in First-Class matches
--> AJ Kourie (1) passed his previous highest score of 120 in First-Class matches
--> DR Neilson (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> AJ Lamb (2) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 43
--> DR Neilson reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Western Province first innings

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