f16751	Western Province v North Eastern Transvaal
	First-Class matches in South Africa 1939/40
Venue	Newlands, Cape Town on 26th, 27th, 28th December 1939 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Western Province won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Western Province won by 7 wickets
Umpires	S Collins, GL Sickler
Close of play day 1	North Eastern Transvaal (1) 97/4 (Dowling 3*, Martin 5*)
Close of play day 2	North Eastern Transvaal (2) 245/4 (Waller 22*, Martin 26*)

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Western Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*PGV van der Bijl	c Edwards b Brown	3
S Kiel	c Bromham b Brown	12
LM Manning	lbw b Brown	11
G Georgeu	c Bromham b Bock	154		196	15	-
ARM Ralph	c Bromham b Brown	0
JE Cheetham	c Bromham b Bock	11
LCG Whiteing	c Dowling b Bock	4
LS Eckard	c Dowling b Lance	25
+ABJ Reid	c Bromham b Bock	81		132	8	-
D Price	c Bromham b Henderson	22
JB Plimsoll	not out	8
Extras	(6 lb, 2 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 77.4 overs)	339
Fall of wickets:
1-13 (van der Bijl), 2-18 (Kiel), 3-35 (Manning), 4-35 (Ralph), 5-81 (Cheetham), 6-99 (Whiteing), 7-156 (Eckard), 8-274 (Georgeu), 9-321 (Price), 10-339 (Reid, 77.4 ov)

North Eastern Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lance	23	4	80	1	-	-
Brown	18	5	57	4	-	-
Henderson	15	0	75	1	-	-
Bock	13.4	1	67	4	-	-
Dowling	3	0	24	0	-	-
Waller	1	0	5	0	-	-
Helfrich	4	0	23	0	-	-

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North Eastern Transvaal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DG Helfrich	c Reid b Eckard	59		93	7	1
RC Hicks	c Georgeu b Price	2
RA Edwards	c Manning b Price	7
LO Waller	lbw b Price	14
DF Dowling	c Ralph b Plimsoll	10
*RS Martin	c Reid b Eckard	36			1	-
+CG Bromham	c Reid b Price	23		83
LS Brown	b Eckard	0	1		-	-
WA Henderson	c van der Bijl b Eckard	1
WP Lance	not out	1
EG Bock	b Eckard	0
Extras	(7 b, 4 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 58.7 overs)	164
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Hicks), 2-23 (Edwards), 3-76 (Waller), 4-91 (Helfrich), 5-110 (Dowling), 6-158 (Martin), 7-158 (Brown), 8-162 (Henderson), 9-162 (Bromham), 10-164 (Bock, 58.7 ov)

Western Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Plimsoll	12	2	30	1	-	-
Price	20	7	40	4	-	-
Eckard	19.7	5	43	5	-	-
Cheetham	7	0	40	0	-	-

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North Eastern Transvaal second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DG Helfrich	b Plimsoll	59		127	6	-
RC Hicks	c sub (GE Crighton) b Plimsoll	108		180	11	-
DF Dowling	b Plimsoll	0
RA Edwards	b Eckard	27
LO Waller	c Kiel b Cheetham	65		171	6	-
*RS Martin	run out	37		98
+CG Bromham	st Reid b Eckard	32		111
LS Brown	c Ralph b Eckard	38
WA Henderson	b Eckard	0	1		-	-
EG Bock	b Plimsoll	27
WP Lance	not out	5
Extras	(2 b, 8 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 107.1 overs)	408
Fall of wickets:
1-139 (Helfrich), 2-139 (Dowling), 3-188 (Hicks), 4-197 (Edwards), 5-266 (Martin), 6-323 (Waller), 7-353 (Bromham), 8-367 (Henderson), 9-402 (Bock), 10-408 (Brown, 107.1 ov)

Western Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Plimsoll	31	4	83	4	-	-
Price	19	2	68	0	-	-
Eckard	31.1	6	107	4	-	-
Georgeu	4	0	26	0	-	-
van der Bijl	5	1	14	0	-	-
Cheetham	16	0	98	1	-	-
Whiteing	1	0	2	0	-	-

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Western Province second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*PGV van der Bijl	c Edwards b Brown	6
S Kiel	not out	139		160	14	-
LM Manning	lbw b Dowling	25
G Georgeu	c Edwards b Bock	3
ARM Ralph	not out	53		84	2	-
JE Cheetham	did not bat
LCG Whiteing	did not bat
LS Eckard	did not bat
+ABJ Reid	did not bat
D Price	did not bat
JB Plimsoll	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 4 lb, 2 nb)	9
Total	(3 wickets, 48.5 overs)	235
Fall of wickets:
1-11 (van der Bijl), 2-83 (Manning), 3-94 (Georgeu)

North Eastern Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lance	9	1	25	0	-	-
Brown	12	0	55	1	-	-
Henderson	6	0	36	0	-	-
Bock	11	1	56	1	-	-
Dowling	7	0	24	1	-	-
Martin	2	0	14	0	-	-
Waller	1.5	0	16	0	-	-

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Notes
--> WP Lance made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> EG Bock made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> G Georgeu (1) passed his previous highest score of 112 in First-Class matches
--> RA Edwards (2) passed his previous highest score of 20 in First-Class matches
--> RS Martin (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 19
--> CG Bromham (2) passed his previous highest score of 23 in First-Class matches
--> LS Brown (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 34
--> S Kiel (2) passed his previous highest score of 36 in First-Class matches
--> S Kiel (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> LS Brown reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed S Kiel, his 2nd wicket in the Western Province first innings
--> LS Eckard achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed LS Brown in the North Eastern Transvaal first innings (previous best was 2-21)
--> LS Eckard achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the North Eastern Transvaal first innings
--> JB Plimsoll achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed EG Bock in the North Eastern Transvaal second innings (previous best was 3-52)

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