First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

BORDER v EASTERN PROVINCE Played at Jan Smuts Ground, East London, March 8, 10, 11, 1947. Eastern Province won by 7 runs. (Points: Border 0, Eastern Province 5) EASTERN PROVINCE 1 A.W.Hicks lbw b Wienand 1 c White b Wienand 2 2 R.G.Draper b Wienand 17 c Reid b Wienand 0 3 H.V.Feltham b Wienand 22 b Woods 6 4 J.O.Young c Curnick b Hubbard 38 b Wienand 1 5 H.G.Emslie b Wienand 12 b Beesly 5 6 S.A.Thwaits c White b Wienand 0 c White b Beesly 1 7 J.M.Leibbrandt c White b Wienand 0 c Phillips b Woods 2 8 *S.F.Hird b Hubbard 8 c Curnick b Woods 0 9 J.W.Wells not out 7 c Phillips b Woods 0 10 †D.G.Riemer c Curnick b Wienand 3 c Phillips b Wienand 26 11 O.G.R.Reynolds b Wienand 4 not out 1 Extras b 8, lb 4 12 b 7, lb 1 8 —— —— 124 52 FoW (1): 1-1, 2-39, 3-44, 4-80, 5-80, 6-84, 7-97, 8-112, 9-114, 10-124 FoW (2): 1-0, 2-3, 3-11, 4-11, 5-29, 6-33, 7-51, 8-51, 9-51, 10-52 BORDER 1 C.D.White c Riemer b Young 21 c Emslie b Hird 0 2 S.C.Reid c Hicks b Hird 14 c and b Hird 1 3 A.J.Curnick c Riemer b Reynolds 3 c Feltham b Hird 2 4 R.R.Phillips c Riemer b Hird 46 (5) b Hird 5 5 H.V.L.Whitfield lbw b Hird 17 (6) c Riemer b Thwaits 3 6 G.V.Wienand b Leibbrandt 3 (7) c Hicks b Thwaits 14 7 P.S.Hubbard run out 0 (9) c Riemer b Thwaits 0 8 *G.G.L.Mandy lbw b Thwaits 9 run out 2 9 R.Beesly b Hird 0 (11) not out 0 10 †N.Kirsten c Leibbrandt b Reynolds 8 (4) b Thwaits 0 11 D.A.C.Woods not out 3 (10) c Hicks b Hird 2 Extras b 1, lb 8, nb 2 11 b 3, lb 2 5 —— —— 135 34 FoW (1): 1-27, 2-34, 3-65, 4-95, 5-110, 6-110, 7-110, 8-110, 9-130, 10-135 FoW (2): 1-0, 2-4, 3-4, 4-8, 5-10, 6-14, 7-21, 8-21, 9-32, 10-34 Border Bowling O M R W O M R W Beesly 14 2 23 0 10 5 10 2 Wienand 17 5 38 8 12 5 20 4 Woods 13 3 18 0 6 1 14 4 Reid 3 1 5 0 Hubbard 10 0 28 2 Eastern Province Bowling O M R W O M R W Young 12 1 25 1 Leibbrandt 19 6 24 1 Hird 24 12 23 4 (1) 10 2 16 5 Thwaits 8 1 18 1 (2) 9.5 5 13 4 Reynolds 6 0 20 2 Wells 2 0 14 0 Umpires: Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: Border (1) 12-0 (White 4*, Reid 8*); 2nd day: Border (2) 8-3 (Phillips 3*, Reid 1*). 100