First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

TRANSVAAL v EASTERN PROVINCE Played at Ellis Park, Johannesburg, December 14, 16, 17, 1946. Transvaal won by 157 runs. (Points: Transvaal 5, Eastern Province 0) TRANSVAAL 1 E.A.B.Rowan b Mann 19 c Draper b Mann 18 2 O.E.Wynne b Thwaits 12 run out 6 3 †G.M.Fullerton c Draper b Thwaits 6 c Young b Hird 7 4 *B.Mitchell st Draper b Mann 0 b Mann 2 5 T.A.Harris st Draper b Mann 25 st Draper b Mann 18 6 D.W.Begbie c Pringle b Mann 50 (7) c Thysse b Reynolds 35 7 A.M.B.Rowan c Young b Mann 19 (8) c Hicks b Thwaits 0 8 W.R.Endean not out 48 (9) not out 26 9 O.W.Grinaker c Thwaits b Thysse 34 (6) c Feltham b Thwaits 11 10 N.Gordon b Thysse 7 b Thwaits 6 11 W.W.Ralph b Mann 1 not out 1 Extras b 6, lb 3, nb 2 11 b 9, nb 2 11 —— —— 232 (9 wickets, declared) 141 FoW (1): 1-33, 2-37, 3-40, 4-40, 5-115, 6-127, 7-140, 8-211, 9-227, 10-232 FoW (2): 1-24, 2-27, 3-33, 4-35, 5-62, 6-77, 7-84, 8-116, 9-129 EASTERN PROVINCE 1 A.W.Hicks b Gordon 5 (2) c Mitchell b Gordon 5 2 †R.G.Draper b A.M.B.Rowan 12 (1) c Mitchell b Begbie 31 3 H.V.Feltham c Harris b Ralph 7 lbw b Gordon 0 4 S.A.Thwaits b A.M.B.Rowan 8 (5) b Begbie 5 5 E.B.Norton b Begbie 9 (4) b A.M.B.Rowan 8 6 G.D.Pringle b A.M.B.Rowan 13 b A.M.B.Rowan 5 7 J.O.Young c Grinaker b A.M.B.Rowan 0 b A.M.B.Rowan 22 8 *S.F.Hird c and b Begbie 13 c Begbie b A.M.B.Rowan 11 9 O.G.R.Reynolds c Harris b A.M.B.Rowan 7 c Grinaker b A.M.B.Rowan 1 10 D.J.Thysse b Begbie 5 (11) c E.A.B.Rowan b A.M.B.Rowan 0 11 N.B.F.Mann not out 19 (10) not out 2 Extras b 12, lb 4, w 1, nb 1 18 b 7, lb 3 10 —— —— 116 100 FoW (1): 1-14, 2-26, 3-33, 4-56, 5-65, 6-68, 7-76, 8-91, 9-99, 10-116 FoW (2): 1-14, 2-18, 3-37, 4-53, 5-54, 6-64, 7-86, 8-97, 9-100, 10-100 Eastern Province Bowling O M R W O M R W Young 22 5 52 0 3 0 5 0 Thysse 10 3 25 2 3 0 14 0 Thwaits 37 14 54 2 11 5 20 3 Mann 67.6 38 69 6 18 6 54 3 Hird 6 3 5 0 11 5 15 1 Reynolds 5 0 16 0 5 0 22 1 Transvaal Bowling O M R W O M R W Gordon 8 2 16 1 10 3 20 2 Ralph 8 1 12 1 4 0 15 0 A.M.B.Rowan 18 2 42 5 13.3 2 27 6 Begbie 9.2 2 28 3 8 1 28 2 Umpires: Toss: Eastern Province Close of Play: 1st day: Transvaal (1) 153-5 (Begbie 31*, A.M.B.Rowan 17*); 2nd day: Transvaal (2) 33-3 (Mitchell 2*). 31