f26078	Natal v Rhodesia
	Currie Cup 1965/66 (Section A)
Venue	Jan Smuts Stadium, Pietermaritzburg on 18th, 20th, 21st December 1965 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Rhodesia won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Natal 1; Rhodesia 3
Umpires	TD Anderson, PR D'Alton
Close of play day 1	Rhodesia (1) 304/5 (DB Pithey 37*, Parker 13*)
Close of play day 2	Natal (1) 195/5 (Versfeld 33*, Procter 29*)

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Rhodesia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RA Gripper	c Goddard b Crookes	41		148	4	-
NJ Frangos	c McGlew b Parsons	85		242	10	-
RB Ullyett	c Gamsy b Procter	5		51	-	-
*AJ Pithey	st Gamsy b Crookes	57		187	7	-
KC Bland	run out (McLean->Trimborn)	51		83	5	-
DB Pithey	st Gamsy b Goddard	57		131	6	-
EF Parker	lbw b Trimborn	14		34	3	-
+AMH de Caila	not out	20		83	-	-
JH du Preez	b Trimborn	8		40	1	-
GB Lawrence	lbw b Trimborn	2		5	-	-
PD Swart	b Trimborn	0		1	-	-
Extras	(11 b, 8 nb)	19
Total	(all out, 507 minutes, 175.4 overs)	359
Fall of wickets:
1-80 (Gripper), 2-115 (Ullyett), 3-147 (Frangos), 4-227 (Bland), 5-270 (AJ Pithey), 6-307 (Parker), 7-331 (DB Pithey), 8-352 (du Preez), 9-358 (Lawrence), 10-359 (Swart, 175.4 ov)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trimborn	32.4	6	89	4	-	2
Procter	25	8	47	1	-	5
Goddard	31	16	43	1	-	1
Parsons	41	13	72	1	-	-
Crookes	45	12	89	2	-	3
Richards	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Natal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*DJ McGlew	b Lawrence	2		40	-	-
TL Goddard	b DB Pithey	47		160	4	-
BA Richards	c Lawrence b Parker	68		126	9	-
BJ Versfeld	b Lawrence	48		185	6	-
RA McLean	lbw b DB Pithey	1		24	-	-
BL Irvine	b DB Pithey	8		16	2	-
MJ Procter	lbw b DB Pithey	56		136	8	-
+D Gamsy	b DB Pithey	0		7	-	-
NS Crookes	c Parker b du Preez	20		73	1	-
MG Parsons	c Gripper b du Preez	30		75	3	-
PHJ Trimborn	not out	0		4	-	-
Extras	(3 b, 6 lb, 9 nb, 1 w)	19
Total	(all out, 429 minutes, 115.1 overs)	299
Fall of wickets:
1-11 (McGlew), 2-114 (Goddard), 3-122 (Richards), 4-129 (McLean), 5-139 (Irvine), 6-247 (Procter), 7-247 (Versfeld), 8-250 (Gamsy), 9-296 (Crookes), 10-299 (Parsons, 115.1 ov)

Rhodesia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lawrence	33	10	74	2	-	6
Parker	21	5	60	1	1	4
Swart	6	2	14	0	-	-
DB Pithey	38	13	67	5	-	1
du Preez	17.1	1	65	2	-	-

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Rhodesia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RA Gripper	lbw b Goddard	35		96	3	-
NJ Frangos	run out	15		38	3	-
RB Ullyett	c and b Procter	1		5	-	-
*AJ Pithey	not out	59		162	6	-
KC Bland	c Richards b Goddard	16		18	3	-
DB Pithey	c Versfeld b Crookes	20		44	1	-
EF Parker	not out	2		4	-	-
+AMH de Caila	did not bat
JH du Preez	did not bat
GB Lawrence	did not bat
PD Swart	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 3 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	14
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 205 minutes, 74 overs)	162
Fall of wickets:
1-30 (Frangos), 2-32 (Ullyett), 3-82 (Gripper), 4-107 (Bland), 5-154 (DB Pithey)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Parsons	22	10	27	0	-	-
Trimborn	8	2	17	0	-	-
Procter	9	2	21	1	-	4
Crookes	13	3	48	1	-	-
Richards	15	8	19	0	1	-
Goddard	7	4	16	2	-	-

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Natal second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BL Irvine	not out	11		21	1	-
+D Gamsy	not out	10		21	1	-
*DJ McGlew	did not bat
TL Goddard	did not bat
BA Richards	did not bat
BJ Versfeld	did not bat
RA McLean	did not bat
MJ Procter	did not bat
NS Crookes	did not bat
MG Parsons	did not bat
PHJ Trimborn	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(no wicket, 21 minutes, 6 overs)	21

Rhodesia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Swart	3	0	9	0	-	-
Gripper	3	0	12	0	-	-

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Notes
--> PD Swart made his debut in First-Class matches
--> NJ Frangos (1) 50 in 167 minutes with 7 fours
--> AJ Pithey (1) 50 in 173 minutes with 7 fours
--> KC Bland (1) 50 in 81 minutes with 5 fours
--> KC Bland (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> DB Pithey (1) 50 in 112 minutes
--> TL Goddard (1) passed 9000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 47
--> BA Richards (1) passed his previous highest score of 63 in First-Class matches
--> AJ Pithey (2) 50 in 146 minutes
--> AJ Pithey (2) passed 6500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 29
--> MJ Procter made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> DB Pithey reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed BL Irvine, his 3rd wicket in the Natal first innings

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JD McPhun was twelfth man for Rhodesia.

 

 

 

 

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