First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

GRIQUALAND WEST v TRANSVAAL Played at De Beers Stadium, Kimberley, November 1, 2, 4, 1946. Transvaal won by an innings and 31 runs. (Points: Griqualand West 0, Transvaal 5) GRIQUALAND WEST 1 A.Dunn b A.M.B.Rowan 18 b Begbie 33 2 F.Nicholson c Harris b A.M.B.Rowan 18 c Mitchell b Balaskas 16 3 R.W.Searle b A.M.B.Rowan 4 (5) c Fullerton b Balaskas 7 4 L.E.McNamara b A.M.B.Rowan 63 c Harris b A.M.B.Rowan 13 5 *A.R.M.Ralph c Fullerton b Balaskas 1 (3) c Fullerton b A.M.B.Rowan 71 6 S.F.Viljoen b A.M.B.Rowan 1 (8) c E.A.B.Rowan b A.M.B.Rowan 4 7 N.L.Cartwright st Fullerton b Balaskas 11 (6) run out 61 8 J.E.Waddington c Harris b Balaskas 2 (9) c Mitchell b Balaskas 6 9 †W.H.van der Westhuizen c Mitchell b Begbie 40 (7) b A.M.B.Rowan 20 10 G.D.Searle c Mitchell b Begbie 18 not out 4 11 A.Waddington not out 1 c Harris b Balaskas 4 Extras 6 22 —— —— 183 261 FoW (1): 1-32, 2-40, 3-47, 4-48, 5-49, 6-74, 7-90, 8-139, 9-182, 10-183 FoW (2): 1-32, 2-93, 3-112, 4-123, 5-184, 6-236, 7-245, 8-253, 9-255, 10-261 TRANSVAAL 1 E.A.B.Rowan c R.W.Searle b J.E.Waddington 96 2 O.E.Wynne c Viljoen b J.E.Waddington 16 3 †G.M.Fullerton c van der Westhuizen b R.W.Searle 19 4 T.A.Harris b R.W.Searle 0 5 D.W.Begbie lbw b J.E.Waddington 0 6 A.M.B.Rowan lbw b J.E.Waddington 0 7 B.Mitchell b J.E.Waddington 159 8 *A.Melville c Viljoen b R.W.Searle 153 9 X.C.Balaskas run out 25 10 J.G.Nel b J.E.Waddington 0 11 R.S.K.Rose not out 0 Extras b 5, lb 2 7 —— 475 FoW (1): 1-76, 2-128, 3-131, 4-132, 5-132, 6-132, 7-431, 8-475, 9-475, 10-475 Transvaal Bowling O M R W O M R W Nel 7 0 16 0 6 5 4 0 Rose 7 3 14 0 7 0 17 0 Balaskas 25 4 72 3 32.2 4 100 4 A.M.B.Rowan 27 9 59 5 45 19 78 4 Begbie 4 0 14 2 8 1 21 1 Wynne 2 0 2 0 Mitchell (6) 6 2 19 0 Griqualand West Bowling O M R W A.Waddington 27 6 101 0 Viljoen 3 0 30 0 J.E.Waddington 58 14 138 6 G.D.Searle 11 0 55 0 McNamara 11 0 62 0 R.W.Searle 19 3 82 3 Umpires: Toss: Griqualand West Close of Play: 1st day: Transvaal (1) 146-6 (Mitchell 10*, Melville 0*); 2nd day: Griqualand West (2) 48-1 (Dunn 20*, Ralph 5*). 10