f16783	Border v Western Province
	First-Class matches in South Africa 1939/40
Venue	Jan Smuts Ground, East London on 8th, 9th March 1940 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Border won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Western Province won by 6 wickets
Close of play day 1	Western Province (1) 206/9 (Ralph 68*)

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Border first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SL White	c Glantz b Plimsoll	3
RP Richter	b Brinkhaus	29
RJ Evans	lbw b Brinkhaus	1
RR Phillips	run out	29
HVL Whitfield	lbw b Brinkhaus	37
GV Wienand	b Brinkhaus	42
*HD Bowley	c Brinkhaus b Cloete	1
+GGL Mandy	not out	27
PS Hubbard	b Brinkhaus	15
DW Niland	b Brinkhaus	0
MA Hanley	lbw b Brinkhaus	0
Extras		5
Total	(all out, 44.6 overs)	189
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (White), 2-8 (Evans), 3-46, 4-85, 5-140, 6-143, 7-155, 8-187, 9-189, 10-189 (44.6 ov)

Western Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brinkhaus	17.6	2	60	7	-	-
Plimsoll	14	0	42	1	-	-
Cloete	5	0	24	1	-	-
van der Spuy	5	0	35	0	-	-
Cheetham	3	0	23	0	-	-

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Western Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
S Kiel	c White b Wienand	3
GE Crighton	st Mandy b Evans	28
LM Manning	b Evans	29
G Georgeu	st Mandy b Evans	19
*ARM Ralph	not out	68
TMH van der Spuy	b Hanley	12
JE Cheetham	b Whitfield	15
PHB Cloete	c Hubbard b Whitfield	0
+A Glantz	lbw b Hubbard	1
JB Plimsoll	c Hubbard b Hanley	18
JGB Brinkhaus	did not bat
Extras		13
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 57.5 overs)	206
Fall of wickets:
1-15 (Kiel), 2-59 (Crighton), 3-78 (Manning), 4-89 (Georgeu), 5-124 (van der Spuy), 6-173 (Cheetham), 7-175 (Cloete), 8-176 (Glantz), 9-206 (Plimsoll, 57.5 ov)

Border bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Niland	4	0	16	0	-	-
Wienand	5	1	22	1	-	-
Evans	18	1	68	3	-	-
Hanley	10.5	3	34	2	-	-
Hubbard	13	2	37	1	-	-
Whitfield	7	0	16	2	-	-

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Border second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SL White	b Plimsoll	21		75
RP Richter	lbw b Plimsoll	30		150
RJ Evans	c Glantz b Plimsoll	5
RR Phillips	b Plimsoll	22
HVL Whitfield	c Glantz b Plimsoll	25
*HD Bowley	st Glantz b Cloete	4
GV Wienand	b Brinkhaus	21
+GGL Mandy	b Cloete	8
PS Hubbard	not out	11
DW Niland	c van der Spuy b Cloete	5
MA Hanley	c Cheetham b Cloete	4
Extras	(3 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 62.6 overs)	162
Fall of wickets:
1-46 (White), 2-58 (Evans), 3-73, 4-92, 5-113, 6-115, 7-123, 8-149, 9-158, 10-162 (62.6 ov)

Western Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brinkhaus	20	6	38	1	-	-
Plimsoll	25	7	60	5	-	-
Cloete	17.6	1	58	4	-	-

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Western Province second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
S Kiel	b Hubbard	54
GE Crighton	c Whitfield b Evans	8		60
LM Manning	c Evans b Hanley	0
G Georgeu	not out	39
TMH van der Spuy	lbw b Hanley	14
JE Cheetham	not out	17
*ARM Ralph	did not bat
PHB Cloete	did not bat
+A Glantz	did not bat
JB Plimsoll	did not bat
JGB Brinkhaus	did not bat
Extras	(9 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	14
Total	(4 wickets, 38.6 overs)	146
Fall of wickets:
1-38 (Crighton), 2-41 (Manning), 3-84 (Kiel), 4-115 (van der Spuy)

Border bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Niland	7.6	0	24	0	-	-
Richter	3	1	7	0	-	-
Evans	8	1	29	1	-	-
Hanley	8	1	27	2	-	-
Whitfield	3	0	12	0	-	-
Hubbard	9	1	33	1	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> RJ Evans made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> HD Bowley made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GV Wienand (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 16
--> JGB Brinkhaus achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Border first innings (previous best was 5-180)
--> JB Plimsoll achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Border second innings (previous best was 4-83)
--> JB Plimsoll achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Border second innings

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