f29923	Transvaal v Natal
	SAB Currie Cup 1973/74 (Section A)
Venue	New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg on 26th, 27th, 28th December 1973 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Transvaal won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Transvaal 5 (Batting 1, Bowling 4); Natal 3 (Batting 2, Bowling 1)
Umpires	JDM Anderson, AJ Norton
Close of play day 1	Transvaal (1) 63/0 (Bacher 21*, Bath 33*; 29 overs)
Close of play day 2	Natal (2) 29/1 (Richards 14*, Groves 9*; 10 overs)

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Natal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*BA Richards	c Irvine b Rice	78	153	206	9	-
DD Dyer	lbw b Mackay-Coghill	29	35	38	5	-
BS Groves	c Irvine b Rice	12	41	51	1	-
RA Woolmer	c Bath b Neilson	3	24	27	-	-
HR Fotheringham	run out	5	14	10	-	-
GA Katz	c sub (JPD Flanagan) b de Vaal	26	116	128	1	-
+AJS Smith	c de Vaal b Rice	16	18	17	3	-
MJ Smithyman	b Rice	0	2	3	-	-
AR Lilley	c Featherstone b de Vaal	7	54	63	-	-
PP Henwood	b Neilson	19	61	55	3	-
VAP van der Bijl	not out	7	15	20	-	-
Extras	(11 b, 9 lb, 3 nb)	23
Total	(all out, 318 minutes, 88 overs)	225
Fall of wickets:
1-36 (Dyer), 2-69 (Groves), 3-91 (Woolmer), 4-96 (Fotheringham), 5-158 (Richards), 6-178 (Smith), 7-180 (Smithyman), 8-192 (Katz), 9-209 (Lilley), 10-225 (Henwood, 88 ov)

Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mackay-Coghill	14	0	51	1	-	3
Becker	7	0	23	0	-	-
Neilson	19	2	51	2	-	-
Rice	26	11	50	4	-	1
Bath	4	2	6	0	-	-
de Vaal	18	10	21	2	-	-

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Transvaal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*A Bacher	b Lilley	110	307	348	6	-
BF Bath	b Henwood	65	167	226	10	-
+BL Irvine	c Richards b Woolmer	4	30	35	1	-
RK Muzzell	c Richards b Smithyman	58	145	192	5	-
NG Featherstone	b van der Bijl	0	5	3	-	-
SJ Cook	lbw b Lilley	17	44	48	3	-
CEB Rice	c Smith b Smithyman	13	26	29	2	-
PD de Vaal	lbw b Smithyman	6	16	19	-	-
DR Neilson	not out	11	14	21	1	-
DF Becker	b van der Bijl	9	13	14	1	-
D Mackay-Coghill	b Henwood	0	1	1	-	-
Extras	(4 b, 16 lb, 2 w)	22
Total	(all out, 477 minutes, 127.2 overs)	315
Fall of wickets:
1-148 (Bath), 2-165 (Irvine), 3-228 (Bacher), 4-229 (Featherstone), 5-260 (Cook), 6-281 (Rice), 7-295 (de Vaal), 8-296 (Muzzell), 9-312 (Becker), 10-315 (Mackay-Coghill, 127.2 ov)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
van der Bijl	30	9	62	2	1	-
Lilley	36	5	79	2	1	-
Woolmer	29	5	77	1	-	-
Henwood	23.2	6	43	2	-	-
Smithyman	9	1	32	3	-	-

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Natal second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*BA Richards	c Irvine b Mackay-Coghill	66	140	180	9	-
DD Dyer	lbw b de Vaal	3	6	16	-	-
BS Groves	c Irvine b Mackay-Coghill	41	80	86	5	-
RA Woolmer	lbw b Rice	10	23	22	-	-
HR Fotheringham	c Mackay-Coghill b Bath	53	133	149	6	-
GA Katz	c Muzzell b Rice	7	26	20	-	-
+AJS Smith	c de Vaal b Bath	34	90	88	4	-
MJ Smithyman	not out	27	90	103	3	-
AR Lilley	c Irvine b Neilson	6	37	32	-	-
PP Henwood	b Featherstone	41	68	51	7	-
VAP van der Bijl	c Bath b Bacher	1	4	3	-	-
Extras	(7 b, 13 lb, 1 nb)	21
Total	(all out, 413 minutes, 115.5 overs)	310
Fall of wickets:
1-15 (Dyer), 2-103 (Groves), 3-114 (Woolmer), 4-146 (Richards), 5-163 (Katz), 6-218 (Fotheringham), 7-227 (Smith), 8-240 (Lilley), 9-307 (Henwood), 10-310 (van der Bijl, 115.5 ov)

Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mackay-Coghill	26	12	46	2	-	2
Becker	9	1	24	0	-	-
de Vaal	14	5	51	1	-	-
Neilson	19	3	54	1	-	-
Rice	23	8	46	2	-	-
Bath	10	3	24	2	-	-
Featherstone	8	2	9	1	-	-
Muzzell	2	1	4	0	-	-
Cook	2	0	16	0	-	-
Bacher	2.5	0	15	1	-	-

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Notes
--> A Bacher (1) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 29
--> BA Richards (2) passed 19000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 60
--> AJS Smith (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> MJ Smithyman (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> AR Lilley reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed SJ Cook, his 2nd wicket in the Transvaal first innings

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