First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

EASTERN PROVINCE v WESTERN PROVINCE Played at St George’s Park, Port Elizabeth, February 7, 8, 10, 1947. Western Province won by six wickets. (Points: Eastern Province 0, Western Province 5) EASTERN PROVINCE 1 G.R.Connell b Impey 2 (2) b Impey 2 2 †R.G.Draper b Hanley 48 (1) lbw b Impey 108 3 H.V.Feltham b Hanley 24 c Reid b Evans 10 4 S.A.Thwaits b Impey 8 (6) c Evans b Hanley 7 5 H.G.Emslie c Hanley b Impey 23 b Hanley 3 6 A.R.Noble c Cheetham b Hanley 1 (4) c D.E.Dimbleby b Hanley 2 7 *S.F.Hird c D.E.Dimbleby b Witte 13 c Witte b Evans 11 8 B.C.Lynch b Hanley 21 b Hanley 13 9 J.M.Leibbrandt b Hanley 11 c and b Evans 21 10 N.B.F.Mann not out 2 b Hanley 10 11 A.H.Coy b Hanley 0 not out 2 Extras lb 3, nb 3 6 b 6, lb 6, nb 4 16 —— —— 159 205 FoW (1): 1-6, 2-52, 3-63, 4-69, 5-90, 6-111, 7-138, 8-150, 9-156, 10-159 FoW (2): 1-3, 2-4, 3-37, 4-42, 5-65, 6-99, 7-122, 8-175, 9-179, 10-205 WESTERN PROVINCE 1 K.G.Dimbleby lbw b Leibbrandt 127 run out 7 2 L.L.M.Evans c Draper b Mann 15 3 *J.E.Cheetham lbw b Hird 17 not out 37 4 D.E.Dimbleby lbw b Hird 66 b Lynch 0 5 C.B.van Ryneveld hit wkt b Mann 10 b Leibbrandt 8 6 B.H.Crews c Feltham b Mann 0 not out 4 7 L.C.G.Whiteing b Lynch 39 (2) c Lynch b Leibbrandt 7 8 E.V.Witte b Lynch 0 9 †A.B.J.Reid c Draper b Leibbrandt 0 10 L.L.H.Impey c Connell b Lynch 6 11 M.A.Hanley not out 1 Extras b 4, lb 13, w 2 19 b 1, lb 1 2 —— —— 300 (4 wickets) 65 FoW (1): 1-30, 2-65, 3-191, 4-211, 5-213, 6-243, 7-283, 8-288, 9-295, 10-300 FoW (2): 1-12, 2-30, 3-31, 4-53 Western Province Bowling O M R W O M R W Impey 16 4 44 3 21.1 4 52 2 Witte 9 3 34 1 10 1 29 0 Evans 10 2 27 0 20 8 40 3 Hanley 16 3 48 6 26 8 60 5 van Ryneveld (5) 3 0 8 0 Eastern Province Bowling O M R W O M R W Lynch 9 1 30 3 8 0 29 1 Leibbrandt 15.3 1 74 2 8 1 34 2 Mann 40 15 64 3 Coy 17 3 41 0 Hird 25 12 23 2 Thwaits 17 3 49 0 Umpires: Toss: Eastern Province Close of Play: 1st day: Western Province (1) 155-2 (K.G.Dimbleby 74*, D.E.Dimbleby 40*); 2nd day: Western Province (1) 262-5 (K.G.Dimbleby 115*, Whiteing 22*). 84