f21148	Eastern Province v Western Province
	Currie Cup 1955/56 (Section A)
Venue	St George's Park, Port Elizabeth on 24th, 26th, 27th December 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Western Province won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Western Province won by 41 runs
Points	Eastern Province 0; Western Province 6
Umpires	EJ Howell, FRW Payne
Close of play day 1	Eastern Province (1) 102/3 (Norton 27*, Emslie 3*)
Close of play day 2	Western Province (2) 110/5 (Pithey 52*, Roy 0*)

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Western Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJ Pithey	c Bradfield b Anderson	0	5	2	-	-
RJ Westcott	c Bradfield b Anderson	40		115	4	-
GAS Innes	c Bradfield b McKinnon	44		122	6	-
*CB van Ryneveld	run out	51		126	6	1
RR MacDonald	c Bradfield b McKinnon	13		22	1	-
HNP Roy	b Murray	29		52	4	-
AW Marshall	run out	0		3	-	-
JBR Maile	lbw b McKinnon	5		26	-	-
+JH Ferrandi	not out	9		34	1	-
JE Pothecary	c and b Capell	19		21	3	1
JR Liddle	b Capell	0	5	3	-	-
Extras	(6 b, 1 nb, 1 w)	8
Total	(all out, 72 overs)	218
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Pithey, 0.5 ov), 2-85 (Westcott), 3-89 (Innes), 4-104 (MacDonald), 5-168 (Roy), 6-170 (Marshall), 7-188 (Maile), 8-190 (van Ryneveld), 9-218 (Pothecary), 10-218 (Liddle, 72 ov)

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Anderson	14	2	37	2	-	1
Capell	8	4	22	2	-	-
Murray	25	8	56	1	-	-
McKinnon	24	7	88	3	-	-
du Toit	1	0	7	0	1	-

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Eastern Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HB Birrell	b Pothecary	6	3	7	1	-
GF Dakin	lbw b Liddle	31		60	4	-
GD Varnals	lbw b Roy	30		128	2	-
EB Norton	c van Ryneveld b Liddle	30		92	3	-
HG Emslie	st Ferrandi b Marshall	51		174	4	-
ARA Murray	c Ferrandi b Maile	43		96	4	-
AH McKinnon	b Pothecary	29		36	5	1
*SD du Toit	c Innes b Liddle	14		23	2	-
RL Capell	not out	5		68	-	-
IF Anderson	c van Ryneveld b Liddle	4		10	1	-
+BB Bradfield	c Innes b Pothecary	19		34	4	-
Extras	(2 b, 8 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)	15
Total	(all out, 122.7 overs)	277
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Birrell, 0.7 ov), 2-49 (Dakin), 3-93 (Varnals), 4-113 (Norton), 5-184 (Murray), 6-230 (McKinnon), 7-236 (Emslie), 8-248 (du Toit), 9-252 (Anderson), 10-277 (Bradfield, 122.7 ov)

Western Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pothecary	29.7	11	70	3	-	3
Roy	10	3	32	1	1	1
Liddle	44	20	73	4	-	-
Maile	16	7	28	1	-	-
van Ryneveld	6	0	19	0	-	-
Marshall	17	6	40	1	-	-

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Western Province second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RJ Westcott	b Anderson	0	14	12	-	-
AJ Pithey	lbw b Birrell	65		233	7	-
GAS Innes	c Murray b Anderson	5		24	-	-
*CB van Ryneveld	c Emslie b Anderson	28		77	2	-
RR MacDonald	lbw b Murray	19		35	2	-
AW Marshall	c Capell b Birrell	4		15	1	-
HNP Roy	run out	45		106	6	-
JBR Maile	lbw b Dakin	28		75	5	-
+JH Ferrandi	c Norton b Dakin	0		2	-	-
JE Pothecary	not out	20		33	3	-
JR Liddle	c du Toit b Dakin	0		7	-	-
Extras	(7 b, 2 lb, 3 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 83.2 overs)	226
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Westcott, 2.6 ov), 2-17 (Innes), 3-66 (van Ryneveld), 4-95 (MacDonald), 5-100 (Marshall), 6-149 (Pithey), 7-189 (Roy), 8-189 (Ferrandi), 9-215 (Maile), 10-226 (Liddle, 83.2 ov)

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Anderson	17	4	46	3	-	2
Capell	7	3	12	0	-	-
Murray	25	7	58	1	-	-
McKinnon	12	4	42	0	-	-
Birrell	17	5	38	2	-	-
Dakin	5.2	1	18	3	-	1

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Eastern Province second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GD Varnals	b Pothecary	0	4	1	-	-
GF Dakin	c Pithey b Roy	4	7	7	1	-
HG Emslie	c Marshall b Pothecary	0	3	1	-	-
HB Birrell	c Innes b Liddle	7		45	-	-
EB Norton	c Ferrandi b Roy	0	1	1	-	-
ARA Murray	c Roy b Liddle	74		145	7	1
*SD du Toit	b Maile	16		45	1	1
AH McKinnon	c Liddle b van Ryneveld	0		9	-	-
RL Capell	lbw b van Ryneveld	2		10	-	-
+BB Bradfield	c Pithey b van Ryneveld	12		30	3	-
IF Anderson	not out	8		7	1	-
Extras	(3 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 48 overs)	126
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Varnals, 0.4 ov), 2-0 (Emslie, 0.7 ov), 3-4 (Dakin, 1.7 ov), 4-4 (Norton, 2 ov), 5-27 (Birrell), 6-75 (du Toit), 7-82 (McKinnon), 8-88 (Capell), 9-110 (Bradfield), 10-126 (Murray, 48 ov)

Western Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pothecary	9	2	16	2	-	-
Roy	7	0	14	2	-	-
Liddle	12	2	36	2	-	-
van Ryneveld	15	3	45	3	-	-
Maile	5	0	12	1	-	-

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Notes
--> RL Capell made his debut in First-Class matches
--> GAS Innes (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 35
--> CB van Ryneveld (1) 50 in 121 minutes with 6 fours and 1 six
--> EB Norton (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 16
--> HG Emslie (1) 50 in 165 minutes with 4 fours
--> AJ Pithey (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 35
--> ARA Murray (2) 50 in 93 minutes with 4 fours and 1 six
--> ARA Murray (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 33

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