f15655	Eastern Province v Orange Free State
	Currie Cup 1936/37
Venue	St George's Park, Port Elizabeth on 27th February, 1st, 2nd March 1937 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Eastern Province won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Orange Free State won by 6 wickets
Points	Eastern Province 0; Orange Free State 5
Close of play day 1	Orange Free State (1) 22/0 (Kaplan 12*, Liddle 10*)
Close of play day 2	Eastern Province (2) 36/0 (Smith 23*, Marais 7*)

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Eastern Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CS Smith	c Warner b Glover	20
+W Marais	c Henchie b Glover	10
EB Norton	b DA Sparks	20
KG Dimbleby	c Warner b HA Sparks	82
RH Henderson	c Glover b HA Sparks	40
DE Dimbleby	lbw b DA Sparks	3
C Closenberg	run out	14
OJ Shapter	b Tuckett	15
BC Lynch	not out	53
*AH Coy	b DA Sparks	11
GA Upton	b DA Sparks	0
Extras	(25 b, 8 lb, 1 nb)	34
Total	(all out, 112.1 overs)	302
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-43, 3-84, 4-154, 5-170, 6-201, 7-210, 8-250, 9-296, 10-302 (112.1 ov)

Orange Free State bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
DA Sparks	31.1	6	72	4	-	-
HA Sparks	27	5	57	2	-	-
Glover	23	0	86	2	-	-
Tuckett	25	9	36	1	-	-
Henchie	3	0	8	0	-	-
Francis	3	0	9	0	-	-

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Orange Free State first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CJ Kaplan	run out	13
EL Liddle	c Marais b Coy	15
AI Barr	c Marais b Shapter	23
*EW Warner	c Henderson b Coy	91
MG Francis	c Closenberg b Shapter	0
CS Henchie	b Henderson	0
JPG Glover	b Coy	35
LTD Tuckett	lbw b Coy	49
HA Sparks	c and b Lynch	9
+FJW Armstrong	not out	58
DA Sparks	b Coy	5
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb, 2 nb)	10
Total	(all out, 156.5 overs)	308
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-33, 3-75, 4-75, 5-78, 6-166, 7-187, 8-209, 9-230, 10-308 (156.5 ov)

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Closenberg	19	0	46	0	-	-
Upton	14	4	32	0	-	-
Henderson	40	6	77	1	-	-
Coy	45.5	22	54	5	-	-
Shapter	20	4	60	2	-	-
Lynch	18	5	29	1	-	-

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Eastern Province second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CS Smith	b Glover	32
+W Marais	c Armstrong b Francis	36
EB Norton	c DA Sparks b Francis	17
KG Dimbleby	c Barr b Francis	37
RH Henderson	c Glover b Francis	2
DE Dimbleby	c Armstrong b Tuckett	36
C Closenberg	c Glover b Francis	3
OJ Shapter	b Tuckett	0
BC Lynch	c Glover b Henchie	1
*AH Coy	c Glover b Tuckett	0
GA Upton	not out	3
Extras	(5 b, 4 lb, 2 w)	11
Total	(all out, 73.4 overs)	178
Fall of wickets:
1-50, 2-81, 3-94, 4-95, 5-101, 6-170, 7-170, 8-173, 9-174, 10-178 (73.4 ov)

Orange Free State bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
DA Sparks	13	4	28	0	-	-
HA Sparks	14	4	28	0	-	-
Glover	10	2	27	1	-	-
Tuckett	16	5	23	3	-	-
Henchie	6	2	11	1	-	-
Francis	14.4	1	50	5	-	-

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Orange Free State second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CJ Kaplan	b Henderson	30
EL Liddle	b Closenberg	4
AI Barr	c sub b Coy	43
*EW Warner	not out	24
MG Francis	lbw b Lynch	48
CS Henchie	not out	21
JPG Glover	did not bat
LTD Tuckett	did not bat
HA Sparks	did not bat
+FJW Armstrong	did not bat
DA Sparks	did not bat
Extras	(4 w)	4
Total	(4 wickets, 70 overs)	174
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-57, 3-124, 4-136

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Closenberg	12	2	34	1	-	-
Upton	6	0	16	0	-	-
Henderson	14	3	47	1	-	-
Coy	19	5	40	1	-	-
Shapter	5	1	6	0	-	-
Lynch	11	1	21	1	-	-
DE Dimbleby	3	0	6	0	-	-

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Notes
--> EL Liddle made his debut in First-Class matches
--> OJ Shapter made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> FJW Armstrong made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> KG Dimbleby (1) passed his previous highest score of 46 in First-Class matches
--> BC Lynch (1) passed his previous highest score of 17 in First-Class matches
--> EW Warner (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 44
--> LTD Tuckett (1) passed his previous highest score of 16 in First-Class matches
--> AI Barr (2) passed his previous highest score of 31 in First-Class matches
--> DA Sparks achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Eastern Province first innings (previous best was 1-15)
--> MG Francis achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Eastern Province second innings (previous best was 2-13)
--> MG Francis achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Eastern Province second innings
--> LTD Tuckett achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Eastern Province second innings (previous best was 3-55)

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