First-Class Cricket Matches 1951

NORTH EASTERN TRANSVAAL v TRANSVAAL Played at Berea Park, Pretoria, January 6, 8, 9, 1951. Transvaal won by two wickets. (Points: North Eastern Transvaal 0, Transvaal 6) NORTH EASTERN TRANSVAAL 1 S.P.de Vigne b Clark 29 lbw b Marx 35 2 †H.Ralphs c Tayfield b Chubb 43 b Pinkerton 106 3 T.H.Woolley c Endean b Clark 0 b Tayfield 0 4 R.A.Edwards b Tayfield 34 b Chubb 50 5 P.R.Davidson lbw b Tayfield 0 run out 50 6 *H.E.Patterson not out 22 lbw b Melle 7 7 H.V.Paton c and b Tayfield 5 b Chubb 4 8 B.A.L.Wiles b Melle 6 not out 51 9 H.Penning c Melle b Chubb 4 b Melle 56 10 J.W.Blewett c Pinkerton b Melle 7 not out 8 11 L.D.Vlok run out 6 Extras b 3 3 b 14, lb 8 22 —— —— 159 (8 wickets, declared) 389 FoW (1): 1-59, 2-59, 3-106, 4-106, 5-106, 6-111, 7-124, 8-131, 9-144, 10-159 FoW (2): 1-109, 2-114, 3-175, 4-215, 5-230, 6-246, 7-270, 8-368 TRANSVAAL 1 *E.A.B.Rowan c Paton b Vlok 13 b Wiles 130 2 A.I.Taylor c Ralphs b Vlok 19 c Davidson b Wiles 28 3 J.H.Ward c Ralphs b Penning 6 (4) st Ralphs b Paton 45 4 S.R.Kimber lbw b Blewett 17 (5) st Ralphs b Paton 16 5 A.D.Pinkerton c de Vigne b Paton 47 (3) run out 1 6 †W.R.Endean run out 36 lbw b Wiles 29 7 I.B.Marx lbw b Wiles 5 c de Vigne b Paton 12 8 A.Tayfield run out 37 c Patterson b Paton 13 9 G.W.A.Chubb st Ralphs b Patterson 37 10 M.G.Melle c Penning b Wiles 16 (9) not out 6 11 D.A.Clark not out 27 (10) not out 2 Extras b 2, lb 2 4 b 1, lb 2 3 —— —— 264 (8 wickets) 285 FoW (1): 1-25, 2-36, 3-42, 4-90, 5-116, 6-143, 7-145, 8-219, 9-219, 10-264 FoW (2): 1-74, 2-83, 3-205, 4-213, 5-236, 6-250, 7-273, 8-279 Transvaal Bowling O M R W O M R W Melle 14 2 42 2 24 4 73 2 Chubb 22 7 44 2 30 5 108 2 Clark 10.3 2 39 2 15 2 60 0 Tayfield 22 10 31 3 26 6 56 1 Pinkerton (5) 11 0 36 1 Marx (6) 7 0 34 1 North Eastern Transvaal Bowling O M R W O M R W Penning 11 0 37 1 4 0 16 0 Vlok 19 2 71 2 5 0 21 0 Blewett 10 1 52 1 Paton 17 3 45 1 (3) 27 4 106 4 Wiles 8.2 2 23 2 (4) 23.5 4 102 3 Patterson 8 1 32 1 (5) 4 0 37 0 Umpires: Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: Transvaal (1) 145-7 (Tayfield 1*, Chubb 0*); 2nd day: North Eastern Transvaal (2) 215-3 (Edwards 50*, Davidson 17*). H.Ralphs’s 106 took 226 minutes and included 11 fours and 1 five. E.A.B.Rowan’s 130 took 165 minutes and included 14 fours and 1 six. 81