First-Class Cricket Matches 1951

BORDER v EASTERN PROVINCE Played at Jan Smuts Ground, East London, December 15, 16, 18, 1950. Match drawn. (Points: Border 3, Eastern Province 1) EASTERN PROVINCE 1 G.R.Connell c Fuller b Beesly 6 c Hayes b Whitfield 24 2 D.C.W.Hicken b Hicks 5 3 †J.H.B.Waite lbw b Hicks 84 not out 125 4 H.B.Birrell c Fuller b Woods 83 c Hicks b Woods 22 5 A.R.A.Murray run out 7 lbw b Hird 52 6 K.H.Johnson c Kirton b Beesly 39 (2) lbw b Hicks 54 7 S.D.du Toit b Beesly 10 (6) st Hayes b Woods 7 8 E.B.Norton c Woods b Phillips 26 9 R.W.Searle b Phillips 13 10 *J.O.Young c Fuller b Woods 4 (7) not out 13 11 M.E.Clark not out 0 Extras lb 4 4 b 1, lb 3 4 —— —— 281 (5 wickets, declared) 301 FoW (1): 1-11, 2-11, 3-140, 4-159, 5-208, 6-231, 7-240, 8-276, 9-277, 10-281 FoW (2): 1-41, 2-112, 3-149, 4-265, 5-278 BORDER 1 G.C.Fuller b du Toit 66 c Hicken b Young 29 2 *A.W.Hicks b Young 31 (4) c du Toit b Birrell 38 3 H.V.L.Whitfield b Birrell 29 (2) c Connell b Young 54 4 K.N.Kirton b Birrell 77 (3) c and b Birrell 6 5 R.R.Phillips b Birrell 65 c du Toit b Young 2 6 D.Fenner run out 37 (7) lbw b Murray 7 7 W.M.Tainton c Waite b Young 18 (8) b Birrell 4 8 S.F.Hird c du Toit b Young 5 (6) not out 11 9 †A.V.Hayes not out 6 not out 0 10 D.A.C.Woods st Waite b Young 7 11 R.Beesly b du Toit 0 Extras b 12, lb 2, w 1 15 b 5, nb 1 6 —— —— 356 (7 wickets) 157 FoW (1): 1-53, 2-113, 3-157, 4-271, 5-276, 6-323, 7-341, 8-344, 9-355, 10-356 FoW (2): 1-70, 2-81, 3-111, 4-117, 5-135, 6-146, 7-157 Border Bowling O M R W O M R W Hicks 17 2 42 2 13 3 51 1 Beesly 28 7 59 3 17 4 53 0 Woods 30.3 6 66 2 13 1 51 2 Whitfield 14 1 71 0 9 0 41 1 Hird 19 5 35 0 18.5 1 85 1 Phillips 2 1 4 2 2 0 16 0 Eastern Province Bowling O M R W O M R W Clark 9 0 42 0 4 2 6 0 du Toit 21.4 2 62 2 4 0 20 0 Birrell 25 7 79 3 18 5 66 3 Murray 10 0 41 0 8 2 24 1 Young 24 7 82 4 11 3 34 3 Searle 14 3 35 0 2 1 1 0 Umpires: Toss: Eastern Province Close of Play: 1st day: Border (1) 8-0 (Fuller 1*, Hicks 7*); 2nd day: Eastern Province (2) 22-0 (Connell 14*, Johnson 8*). 46