f17785	Western Province v Eastern Province
	Currie Cup 1947/48
Venue	Newlands, Cape Town on 26th, 27th, 29th December 1947 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	Western Province 1; Eastern Province 3
Umpires	G Clarke, S Collins
Close of play day 1	Eastern Province (1) 409 all out
Close of play day 2	Western Province (2) 85/2 (Cheetham 14*, Georgeu 26*)

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Eastern Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RG Draper	c Ovenstone b Plimsoll	37
RB Sutcliffe	c Bolus b Hanley	13
HB Birrell	c and b Hanley	9
HV Feltham	c Ovenstone b Plimsoll	50
*SF Hird	c Treadaway b Plimsoll	69
ARA Murray	b Impey	133
AW Hicks	b Impey	15
SA Thwaits	c Ovenstone b Bolus	23
+DG Riemer	b Impey	19
I Preston	st Ovenstone b Treadaway	24
NBF Mann	not out	0
Extras	(14 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	17
Total	(all out, 113.1 overs)	409
Fall of wickets:
1-50, 2-52, 3-62, 4-187, 5-190, 6-248, 7-329, 8-370, 9-409, 10-409 (113.1 ov)

Western Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Plimsoll	29	8	83	3	-	-
Impey	24.1	4	88	3	-	-
Hanley	26	3	115	2	-	-
Treadaway	20	4	58	1	-	-
Bolus	14	1	48	1	-	-

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Western Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
OE Wynne	st Riemer b Mann	28
KG Dimbleby	c and b Mann	69
*JE Cheetham	c Hicks b Hird	39
G Georgeu	b Mann	14
+DM Ovenstone	b Hird	5
JB Plimsoll	c Draper b Mann	5
DE Dimbleby	b Mann	9
LG Treadaway	c Murray b Mann	7
GRM Bolus	lbw b Mann	2
MA Hanley	c Hicks b Mann	9
LLH Impey	not out	4
Extras	(9 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 91.2 overs)	205
Fall of wickets:
1-62, 2-122, 3-149, 4-158, 5-170, 6-181, 7-182, 8-184, 9-200, 10-205 (91.2 ov)

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Preston	8	0	41	0	-	-
Thwaits	14	3	29	0	-	-
Mann	37.2	17	59	8	-	-
Birrell	5	0	20	0	-	-
Hird	21	14	15	2	-	-
Murray	6	0	27	0	-	-

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Western Province second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
OE Wynne	b Hicks	12
KG Dimbleby	b Mann	21
*JE Cheetham	c Riemer b Thwaits	58
G Georgeu	lbw b Thwaits	104
+DM Ovenstone	c and b Thwaits	22
DE Dimbleby	b Thwaits	2
JB Plimsoll	b Thwaits	51
LG Treadaway	c Murray b Thwaits	8
GRM Bolus	not out	27
MA Hanley	lbw b Mann	0
LLH Impey	not out	3
Extras	(12 b, 3 lb, 2 nb)	17
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 132 overs)	325
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-43, 3-199, 4-216, 5-228, 6-231, 7-259, 8-318, 9-319

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thwaits	39	11	77	6	-	-
Mann	54	16	131	2	-	-
Hird	29	11	64	0	-	-
Murray	3	0	11	0	-	-
Hicks	7	1	25	1	-	-

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Eastern Province second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RG Draper	c and b Plimsoll	17
ARA Murray	b Plimsoll	14
*SF Hird	not out	17
I Preston	c Cheetham b Plimsoll	0
+DG Riemer	lbw b Plimsoll	14
AW Hicks	not out	5
RB Sutcliffe	did not bat
HB Birrell	did not bat
HV Feltham	did not bat
SA Thwaits	did not bat
NBF Mann	did not bat
Extras	(3 nb)	3
Total	(4 wickets, 21 overs)	70
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-32, 3-32, 4-58

Western Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Plimsoll	10	3	19	4	-	-
Impey	7	2	25	0	-	-
Hanley	3	0	17	0	-	-
Cheetham	1	0	6	0	-	-

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Notes
--> LG Treadaway made his debut in First-Class matches
--> GRM Bolus made his debut in First-Class matches
--> ARA Murray (1) passed his previous highest score of 39 in First-Class matches
--> ARA Murray (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> I Preston (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in First-Class matches
--> OE Wynne (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> JB Plimsoll (2) passed his previous highest score of 27 in First-Class matches
--> NBF Mann achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Western Province first innings (previous best was 7-95)
--> SF Hird reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Western Province first innings
--> SA Thwaits reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Western Province second innings
--> JB Plimsoll reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Eastern Province second innings

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