First-Class Cricket Matches 1949/40-1945

EASTERN PROVINCE v ORANGE FREE STATE Played at St George’s Park, Port Elizabeth, December 30, 1939, January 1, 2, 1940. Orange Free State won by 226 runs. ORANGE FREE STATE 1 *E.W.Warner c Lynch b Thwaits 16 lbw b Lynch 40 2 C.J.Kaplan b Thwaits 77 b Lynch 48 3 J.C.Newton run out 49 b Lynch 71 4 H.F.Wright c Leibbrandt b Thwaits 5 b B.A.Smith 42 5 L.Mendelsohn c B.A.Smith b Hartman 5 b Hartman 27 6 W.Wilkinson b Thwaits 3 c Marais b Hartman 9 7 L.Tuckett c and b Thwaits 11 not out 55 8 K.Hayward c Robson b Thwaits 0 b Leibbrandt 41 9 †F.Griffiths c Lynch b Thwaits 2 10 T.W.Fraser not out 9 (9) b Lynch 11 11 C.F.B.Papenfus b Thwaits 1 Extras b 11, lb 6, nb 1 18 b 10, lb 10, w 1 21 —— —— 196 (8 wickets, declared) 365 FoW (1): 1-60 (1), 2-151 (2), 3-156, 4-161, 5-173, 6-174, 7-174, 8-176, 9-194, 10-196 FoW (2): 1-99, 2-102, 3-207, 4-215, 5-237, 6-268, 7-347, 8-365 EASTERN PROVINCE 1 G.Hartman lbw b Papenfus 1 (7) c Papenfus b Fraser 8 2 †W.Marais b Wright 69 c Kaplan b Fraser 34 3 I.E.Drimmie b Papenfus 8 (8) c Tuckett b Fraser 1 4 R.W.Robson b Tuckett 16 (3) b Papenfus 2 5 D.E.Dimbleby lbw b Tuckett 2 (4) c Warner b Fraser 35 6 J.M.Leibbrandt b Tuckett 4 (5) c Wright b Tuckett 0 7 W.C.Hoskin b Tuckett 44 (6) b Fraser 13 8 B.C.Lynch b Tuckett 14 (9) c Warner b Fraser 8 9 *C.S.Smith lbw b Tuckett 15 (1) b Fraser 15 10 S.A.Thwaits c Papenfus b Tuckett 12 c Tuckett b Fraser 3 11 B.A.Smith not out 5 not out 7 Extras b 4, lb 9, w 1 14 b 3, lb 1, nb 1 5 —— —— 204 131 FoW (1): 1-1 (1), 2-21 (3), 3-70 (4), 4-78 (5), 5-98, 6-129, 7-151, 8-182, 9-191, 10-204 FoW (2): 1-23, 2-45, 3-68, 4-68, 5-69, 6-97, 7-110, 8-120, 9-120, 10-131 Eastern Province Bowling O M R W O M R W B.A.Smith 10 1 29 0 (2) 20 3 67 1 Lynch 19 4 38 0 (1) 23.5 4 63 4 Leibbrandt 5 0 25 0 (4) 20 5 47 1 Thwaits 14.6 0 43 8 (5) 23 3 65 0 Hartman 12 3 27 1 (3) 13 2 43 2 Hoskin 3 1 16 0 9 0 42 0 Dimbleby (7) 2 0 10 0 C.S.Smith (8) 1 0 7 0 Orange Free State Bowling O M R W O M R W Papenfus 9 3 30 2 17 6 21 1 Tuckett 25.1 2 74 7 11 0 29 1 Fraser 10 1 39 0 21 3 71 8 Hayward 16 5 44 0 Wright 2 1 3 1 (4) 2 1 5 0 Umpires: E.Coulridge and H.L.Fielding. Toss: Orange Free State Close of Play: 1st day: Eastern Province (1) 136-6 (Hoskin 4*, Lynch 6*); 2nd day: Orange Free State (2) 302-6 (Tuckett 26*, Hayward 23*). 35