f27504	Rhodesia v Natal
	Currie Cup 1968/69 (Section A)
Venue	Police A Ground, Salisbury on 9th, 10th, 11th November 1968 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Natal won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Rhodesia 0; Natal 4
Umpires	LS Everington, BW Fothergill
Close of play day 1	Natal (1) 354/6 (Heath 70*, Gamsy 18*)
Close of play day 2	Rhodesia (1) 276/9 (de Caila 9*, Townshend 4*)

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Natal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TL Goddard	c de Caila b Davison	45		119	7	-
BA Richards	c Pithey b du Preez	48		97	6	-
BS Groves	b du Preez	4		6	1	-
MJ Procter	c Bland b du Preez	4		10	1	-
BL Irvine	c Carlstein b McLoughlin	72		174	9	1
*BJ Versfeld	st de Caila b Townshend	72		258	10	-
GC Heath	c Davison b Parker	78		141	10	1
+D Gamsy	c Bland b du Preez	76		126	10	-
NS Crookes	c Davison b du Preez	21		46	3	-
AG Pistorius	b du Preez	0		7	-	-
PHJ Trimborn	not out	2		11	-	-
Extras	(7 b, 12 lb, 3 nb)	22
Total	(all out, 505 minutes, 166 overs)	444
Fall of wickets:
1-89 (Richards), 2-97 (Groves), 3-103 (Procter), 4-103 (Goddard), 5-212 (Irvine), 6-299 (Versfeld), 7-372 (Heath), 8-421 (Crookes), 9-429 (Pistorius), 10-444 (Gamsy, 166 ov)

Rhodesia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McLoughlin	21	6	69	1	-	-
Parker	25	8	78	1	-	5
du Preez	53	10	149	6	-	-
Davison	24	8	41	1	-	-
Townshend	41	15	80	1	-	-
Bland	2	0	5	0	-	-

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Rhodesia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RA Gripper	b Procter	0	2	1	-	-
JK Clarke	c Gamsy b Trimborn	21		29	4	-
AJ Pithey	c Goddard b Procter	29		32	3	-
PR Carlstein	lbw b Goddard	50		117	4	-
*KC Bland	c Gamsy b Goddard	82		138	13	-
JH du Preez	c Versfeld b Goddard	14		41	3	-
BF Davison	st Gamsy b Crookes	28		64	3	-
EF Parker	run out	9		24	1	-
PR McLoughlin	c Richards b Crookes	14		31	1	-
+AMH de Caila	not out	20		108	1	-
DW Townshend	b Goddard	23		100	1	-
Extras	(2 b, 9 lb, 9 nb)	20
Total	(all out, 411 minutes, 112.4 overs)	310
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Gripper, 0.2 ov), 2-57 (Clarke), 3-61 (Pithey), 4-167 (Carlstein), 5-206 (Bland), 6-214 (du Preez), 7-239 (Parker), 8-254 (Davison), 9-268 (McLoughlin), 10-310 (Townshend, 112.4 ov)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Procter	17	5	45	2	-	7
Trimborn	29	9	75	1	-	-
Goddard	40.4	19	63	4	-	4
Pistorius	7	0	25	0	-	-
Crookes	19	1	82	2	-	-

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Natal second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BA Richards	c Clarke b Davison	59		94	8	1
BS Groves	c du Preez b Parker	27		53	3	1
BL Irvine	not out	44		80	4	-
*BJ Versfeld	c Pithey b Davison	5		8	-	-
MJ Procter	c and b Parker	23		18	1	1
+D Gamsy	not out	2		10	-	-
TL Goddard	did not bat
GC Heath	did not bat
NS Crookes	did not bat
AG Pistorius	did not bat
PHJ Trimborn	did not bat
Extras	(2 nb)	2
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 134 minutes, 34 overs)	162
Fall of wickets:
1-41 (Groves), 2-99 (Richards), 3-109 (Versfeld), 4-150 (Procter)

Rhodesia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McLoughlin	9	2	27	0	-	-
Parker	16	1	69	2	-	2
Davison	8	0	56	2	-	-
du Preez	1	0	8	0	-	-

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Rhodesia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RA Gripper	run out (Richards)	80		143	8	-
JK Clarke	c Procter b Trimborn	4		17	1	-
AJ Pithey	c sub (GA Katz) b Richards	40		61	5	-
PR Carlstein	c Goddard b Richards	5		14	-	-
*KC Bland	not out	53		79	5	2
JH du Preez	not out	14		32	2	-
BF Davison	did not bat
EF Parker	did not bat
PR McLoughlin	did not bat
+AMH de Caila	did not bat
DW Townshend	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	8
Total	(4 wickets, 176 minutes, 56 overs)	204
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Clarke), 2-74 (Pithey), 3-89 (Carlstein), 4-155 (Gripper)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Procter	7	1	28	0	-	2
Trimborn	4	3	1	1	-	-
Crookes	23	3	72	0	-	-
Versfeld	4	0	15	0	-	-
Richards	18	1	80	2	1	-

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Notes
--> AG Pistorius made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> DW Townshend made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> BL Irvine (1) 50 in 115 minutes with 6 fours and 1 six
--> BJ Versfeld (1) 50 in 219 minutes with 6 fours
--> GC Heath (1) 50 in 92 minutes with 10 fours
--> D Gamsy (1) 50 in 101 minutes with 6 fours
--> NS Crookes (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 14
--> PR Carlstein (1) 50 in 114 minutes with 4 fours
--> KC Bland (1) 50 in 81 minutes with 9 fours
--> KC Bland (1) passed 6000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 41
--> BA Richards (2) 50 in 88 minutes with 8 fours
--> BL Irvine (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 32
--> RA Gripper (2) 50 in 115 minutes with 4 fours
--> KC Bland (2) 50 in 74 minutes with 5 fours and 2 sixes

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RA Gripper was run out when backing up by BA Richards in the Rhodesia second innings

 

 

 

 

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