f16029	Orange Free State v Griqualand West
	Currie Cup 1937/38
Venue	South African Railways Club Old Ground, Bloemfontein on 7th, 8th January 1938 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Orange Free State won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Orange Free State won by an innings and 95 runs
Points	Orange Free State 5; Griqualand West 0
Umpires	J Corin, EP Ryan
Close of play day 1	Griqualand West (2) 15/0 (Nicholson 7*, JE Waddington 8*)

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Orange Free State first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*EW Warner	c A Waddington b Gyngell	21
EL Liddle	b Viljoen	0
S Brown	c JE Waddington b McNally	24
MG Francis	c Helfrich b Gallagher	125
RTS Dick	c and b McNally	0
K Hayward	b Gallagher	9
JF Horak	lbw b Gallagher	2
+AM Pollock	b Viljoen	2
TW Fraser	st Nicholson b Viljoen	2
HA Sparks	not out	78
DA Sparks	lbw b Helfrich	29
Extras	(8 b, 8 lb, 4 nb)	20
Total	(all out, 60.7 overs)	312
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-52, 3-77, 4-83, 5-121, 6-124, 7-132, 8-156, 9-260, 10-312 (60.7 ov)

Griqualand West bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Viljoen	15	0	57	3	-	-
A Waddington	7	1	25	0	-	-
JE Waddington	2	0	6	0	-	-
McNally	11	0	66	2	-	-
Gyngell	10	0	57	1	-	-
Gallagher	11	2	34	3	-	-
Dunn	3	0	28	0	-	-
Helfrich	1.7	0	19	1	-	-

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Griqualand West first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Dunn	b DA Sparks	0
*+F Nicholson	lbw b Dick	12
SS Smith	b HA Sparks	5
BA Helfrich	b DA Sparks	12
AH Gyngell	lbw b Fraser	4
M Smith	c Warner b Fraser	0
SF Viljoen	b Fraser	12
JP McNally	c and b Fraser	10
JE Waddington	b Dick	15
JP Gallagher	c DA Sparks b Fraser	0
A Waddington	not out	4
Extras	(7 b, 1 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 28.2 overs)	82
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-7, 3-24, 4-35, 5-35, 6-49, 7-59, 8-59, 9-61, 10-82 (28.2 ov)

Orange Free State bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
DA Sparks	6	2	19	2	-	-
HA Sparks	4	1	7	1	-	-
Fraser	10	2	26	5	-	-
Francis	3	1	11	0	-	-
Dick	5.2	2	11	2	-	-

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Griqualand West second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*+F Nicholson	b Dick	11
JE Waddington	lbw b DA Sparks	8
AH Gyngell	b DA Sparks	2
BA Helfrich	b DA Sparks	4
SF Viljoen	c DA Sparks b HA Sparks	41
JP McNally	b DA Sparks	0
A Dunn	c Pollock b Hayward	24
SS Smith	c Fraser b DA Sparks	13
JP Gallagher	b Hayward	6
M Smith	not out	10
A Waddington	b DA Sparks	8
Extras	(7 b, 1 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 53.4 overs)	135
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-24, 3-30, 4-36, 5-36, 6-89, 7-103, 8-116, 9-119, 10-135 (53.4 ov)

Orange Free State bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
DA Sparks	13.4	2	27	6	-	-
HA Sparks	13	8	22	1	-	-
Fraser	13	4	31	0	-	-
Dick	7	0	31	1	-	-
Hayward	7	2	16	2	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> JF Horak made his debut in First-Class matches
--> M Smith made his debut in First-Class matches
--> BA Helfrich made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> M Smith made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MG Francis (1) passed his previous highest score of 124 in First-Class matches
--> DA Sparks (1) passed his previous highest score of 16 in First-Class matches
--> TW Fraser made his debut for Orange Free State in First-Class matches
--> TW Fraser made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> TW Fraser achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Griqualand West first innings (previous best was 5-51)
--> DA Sparks achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Griqualand West second innings (previous best was 4-72)
--> DA Sparks achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Griqualand West second innings

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