First-Class Cricket Matches 1948

BORDER v ORANGE FREE STATE Played at Victoria Recreation Ground, Queenstown, February 19, 20, 21, 1948. Match drawn. (Points: Border 3, Orange Free State 1) ORANGE FREE STATE 1 *C.J.Kaplan b Woods 15 not out 58 2 J.A.Walkerley b Kirton 17 c Phillips b Kemp 0 3 I.E.F.Kirby b Kirton 21 b Woods 19 4 R.C.le Sueur lbw b Woods 38 c Kirton b Woods 42 5 F.B.Lee b Lownds 25 not out 17 6 N.K.Cowan run out 12 7 W.A.M.Howell not out 23 8 G.F.K.Jackson c Kemp b Lownds 0 9 †E.P.Noonan st Wakeford b Kirton 7 10 E.S.East c Kemp b Kirton 5 11 S.Horne lbw b Kirton 1 Extras b 4, lb 1 5 —— —— 169 (3 wickets) 136 FoW (1): 1-30, 2-55, 3-67, 4-121, 5-121, 6-141, 7-143, 8-158, 9-166, 10-169 FoW (2): 1-1, 2-39, 3-111 BORDER 1 *C.D.White c Howell b Horne 2 2 R.B.Smith c Lee b Horne 2 3 R.R.Phillips lbw b Jackson 62 4 A.J.Curnick c and b Cowan 50 5 K.N.Kirton c Kirby b Cowan 39 6 M.A.Adey b Cowan 0 7 E.M.Birch b East 13 8 J.M.Kemp lbw b Jackson 24 9 †B.R.Wakeford run out 26 10 C.D.Lownds b Cowan 26 11 D.A.C.Woods not out 2 Extras 16 —— 262 FoW (1): 1-5, 2-6, 3-124, 4-135, 5-135, 6-135, 7-206, 8-218, 9-247, 10-262 Border Bowling O M R W O M R W Kemp 7 2 16 0 4 0 17 1 Smith 9 5 8 0 8 1 30 0 Lownds 22 4 54 2 16 0 51 0 Woods 25 5 57 2 19 7 24 2 Kirton 7 1 29 5 3 0 14 0 Orange Free State Bowling O M R W East 12 0 52 1 Horne 11 2 45 2 Kirby 7 2 16 0 Cowan 15.5 0 77 4 Jackson 14 1 56 2 Umpires: J.P.McDonagh and . Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: Border (1) 185-6 (Kirton 29*, Kemp 14*); 2nd day: Orange Free State (2) 136-3 (Kaplan 58*, Lee 17*). There was no play on the final day. 92