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Currie Cup, 1971/72
Eastern Province v Rhodesia
Port Elizabeth
27,28,29 December 1971 (3-day match)

Result: Match drawn
Points: Eastern Province 9, Rhodesia 3

Toss: Rhodesia
Umpires: CMP Coetzee and H Mason

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Eastern Province 281/6d, Rhodesia 29/1 (Gripper 15*, Mitchell 3*, 12 overs)
  • Day 2: Rhodesia 196, Eastern Province 129/4 (Wilmot 0*, Colling 0*, 39 overs)
    Eastern Province 1st innings                                    R   M  4 6
    B Wood                c Gardiner         b Fletcher            10
    AL Biggs              c Gardiner         b Fletcher            26 100
    SJ Bezuidenhout       c du Preez         b Davison              4
    *RG Pollock           run out                                 129
    AL Wilmot             not out                                  76
    WJ McAdam             c Oldrieve         b Fletcher            12
    PM Pollock            lbw                b Fletcher            10
    KP Reid               not out                                   0
    Extras                (lb 11, nb 3)                            14
    Total                 (6 wickets declared, 94 overs)          281
    
    DNB: +RK Colling, HC Pittaway, SJ McAdam.
    
    FoW: 1-30 (Bezuidenhout), 2-48 (Biggs), 3-71 (Wood),
         4-219 (RG Pollock), 5-236 (WJ McAdam), 6-271 (PM Pollock).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Procter                     27      9     57      0
    Bowes                       12      4     42      0
    Mitchell                    22      2     63      0
    Fletcher                    21      6     51      4
    Davison                      7      2     31      1
    du Preez                     5      2     23      0
    
    Rhodesia 1st innings                                            R   M  4 6
    *RA Gripper                              b SJ McAdam           16  60
    BD Barbour            c WJ McAdam        b SJ McAdam            9  35
    JC Mitchell           not out                                  73 275  9 0
    BH Oldrieve                              b Reid                26  54
    BF Davison            c RG Pollock       b Reid                 1
    MJ Procter            lbw                b SJ McAdam           15  28  2 0
    JD McPhun             lbw                b Pittaway             1
    JH du Preez           lbw                b PM Pollock          21
    +HAB Gardiner         c RG Pollock       b Biggs                9      2 0
    DAG Fletcher          run out (Reid)                            8
    TRC Bowes                                b PM Pollock           6
    Extras                (b 1, lb 9, nb 1)                        11
    Total                 (all out, 82.5 overs, 310 minutes)      196
    
    FoW: 1-22 (Barbour), 2-37 (Gripper), 3-71 (Oldrieve),
         4-73 (Davison), 5-91 (Procter), 6-98 (McPhun),
         7-135 (du Preez), 8-150 (Gardiner), 9-178 (Fletcher),
         10-196 (Bowes).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    PM Pollock                  19.5    5     63      2
    Pittaway                    15      7     11      1
    SJ McAdam                   20      1     57      3
    Biggs                       15      6     20      1
    Reid                        13      3     34      2
    
    Eastern Province 2nd innings                                    R   M  4 6
    B Wood                                   b Fletcher            33
    AL Biggs              lbw                b Bowes               12
    SJ Bezuidenhout                          b Mitchell            53
    *RG Pollock                              b Fletcher            25
    AL Wilmot             not out                                  45
    +RK Colling                          c & b Mitchell            38 101
    WJ McAdam                            c & b Mitchell             9
    Extras                (b 1, lb 5, nb 2)                         8
    Total          (6 wickets declared, 66.2 overs, 268 minutes)  223
    
    DNB: PM Pollock, KP Reid, HC Pittaway, SJ McAdam.
    
    FoW: 1-19 (Biggs), 2-87 (Wood), 3-129,
         4-129, 5-213 (Colling), 6-223 (WJ McAdam).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Procter                     16      3     54      0
    Bowes                       14      1     57      1
    Fletcher                    26      5     59      2
    du Preez                     1      1      0      0
    Mitchell                     9.2    3     45      3
    
    Rhodesia 2nd innings (target: 309 runs in 302 minutes)          R   M  4 6
    *RA Gripper           not out                                 116 302 16 0
    BD Barbour                               b PM Pollock           1
    BH Oldrieve           c Wilmot           b PM Pollock           0
    BF Davison            c RG Pollock       b PM Pollock           1  22
    MJ Procter            c Wood             b Pittaway            11
    JD McPhun                                b Pittaway             4  32
    JH du Preez           c Colling          b Biggs               49 136  7 0
    JC Mitchell           lbw                b Biggs               11
    DAG Fletcher          not out                                   2
    Extras                (lb 7, nb 3)                             10
    Total                 (7 wickets, 87 overs)                   205
    
    DNB: +HAB Gardiner, TRC Bowes.
    
    FoW: 1-9 (Barbour), 2-9 (Oldrieve), 3-27 (Davison),
         4-47 (Procter), 5-56 (McPhun), 6-153 (du Preez),
         7-181 (Mitchell).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    PM Pollock                  12      1     27      3
    SJ McAdam                   15      6     36      0
    Pittaway                    26      9     55      2
    Biggs                       16      4     40      2
    Reid                         4      3      4      0
    RG Pollock                   5      2     14      0
    Wood                         7      3     14      0
    Bezuidenhout                 2      0      5      0
    

    • 12th Man for Rhodesia was RH Kaschula.
    • B Wood (1) retired hurt on ?* from ?/0 to 48/2
    • RG Pollock's 30th career century came in 171 minutes.




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