First-Class Cricket Matches 1950

EASTERN PROVINCE v GRIQUALAND WEST Played at St George’s Park, Port Elizabeth, December 31, 1949, January 2, 1950. Eastern Province won by ten wickets. GRIQUALAND WEST 1 J.P.McNally c Curnick b Liddle 14 c Lowell b Young 57 2 D.H.Buckley b Lowell 46 c Draper b Birrell 2 3 A.F.Gallow b du Toit 5 (7) b Birrell 12 4 C.D.Helfrich lbw b Young 12 b Birrell 34 5 F.Oats c K.G.Dimbleby b Young 5 (6) c Waite b Liddle 44 6 †W.H.van der Westhuizen b Lowell 0 (8) b Young 10 7 C.S.Henchie not out 31 (5) st Waite b Lowell 8 8 *J.E.Waddington c Waite b du Toit 7 (9) c Pringle b Young 4 9 P.L.Denman c Waite b du Toit 0 (3) b Lowell 27 10 J.W.Robinson c Draper b Liddle 0 (11) not out 0 11 L.H.Drury run out 1 (10) b Young 2 Extras b 1, lb 8 9 lb 6 6 —— —— 130 206 FoW (1): 1-28, 2-42, 3-61, 4-71, 5-72, 6-96, 7-122, 8-122, 9-128, 10-130 FoW (2): 1-6, 2-41, 3-116, 4-128, 5-133, 6-156, 7-194, 8-198, 9-202, 10-206 EASTERN PROVINCE 1 R.G.Draper c and b Henchie 105 not out 6 2 K.G.Dimbleby c Gallow b Oats 0 not out 5 3 †J.H.B.Waite c van der Westhuizen b Oats 108 4 H.B.Birrell c Denman b Waddington 4 5 D.E.Dimbleby b Waddington 9 6 A.J.Curnick b Waddington 26 7 G.D.Pringle run out 15 8 S.D.du Toit c Helfrich b Oats 22 9 C.J.Lowell b Waddington 9 10 J.R.Liddle not out 14 11 *J.O.Young c van der Westhuizen b Oats 6 Extras lb 9 9 lb 2 2 —— —— 327 (no wicket) 13 FoW (1): 1-1, 2-159, 3-168, 4-194, 5-248, 6-260, 7-288, 8-300, 9-310, 10-327 Eastern Province Bowling O M R W O M R W du Toit 12 5 25 3 18 6 33 0 Birrell 11 2 29 0 20 4 55 3 Liddle 15 5 28 2 16.7 5 34 1 Young 7 3 11 2 18 5 28 4 Lowell 7 0 28 2 12 0 50 2 Griqualand West Bowling O M R W O M R W Oats 22.4 1 98 4 Robinson 2 0 10 0 Gallow 2 0 13 0 Waddington 36 9 100 4 McNally 3 0 20 0 (1) 0.7 0 4 0 Helfrich 2 0 12 0 Henchie 8 0 41 1 Drury 5 1 24 0 Buckley (2) 1 0 7 0 Umpires: C.E.Miller and O.J.Shapter. Toss: Griqualand West Close of Play: 1st day: Eastern Province (1) 260-5 (Waite 108*, Pringle 4*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. 49