f16784	Eastern Province v Western Province
	First-Class matches in South Africa 1939/40
Venue	St George's Park, Port Elizabeth on 13th, 14th, 15th March 1940 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Eastern Province won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	E Coulridge, HV Dorrington
Close of play day 1	Eastern Province (1) 135/6 (Rouse 5*, Thwaits 1*)
Close of play day 2	Western Province (2) 318/9 (Cheetham 108*, Glantz 0*)

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Western Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
S Kiel	lbw b Leibbrandt	5
GE Crighton	run out	18
*LM Manning	c Gouldie b Leibbrandt	0
TMH van der Spuy	c Rouse b Coy	74
G Georgeu	c Holmes b Thwaits	28
JE Cheetham	c Drimmie b Leibbrandt	5
PHB Cloete	c Gouldie b Thwaits	29
+A Glantz	lbw b Thwaits	0
LS Eckard	not out	18
JB Plimsoll	b Leibbrandt	0
JGB Brinkhaus	b Leibbrandt	4
Extras	(3 b, 3 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 60 overs)	187
Fall of wickets:
1-23 (Crighton), 2-23 (Manning), 3-30 (Kiel), 4-78 (Georgeu), 5-85 (Cheetham), 6-137 (Cloete), 7-137 (Glantz), 8-183 (van der Spuy), 9-183 (Plimsoll), 10-187 (Brinkhaus, 60 ov)

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Leibbrandt	20	4	55	5	-	-
Gouldie	14	5	36	0	-	-
Coy	16	5	60	1	-	-
Thwaits	10	1	30	3	-	-

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Eastern Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+W Marais	st Glantz b van der Spuy	42
JG Sharp	lbw b Eckard	20
IE Drimmie	c Kiel b Plimsoll	25
PSC Johnson	lbw b Plimsoll	1
PL Holmes	c and b van der Spuy	16
JM Leibbrandt	b van der Spuy	19
R Rouse	c Glantz b Plimsoll	13
SA Thwaits	c Manning b Plimsoll	15
C Bernstein	c Cloete b Plimsoll	3
RS Gouldie	c Georgeu b Eckard	14
*AH Coy	not out	19
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 58.3 overs)	195
Fall of wickets:
1-48 (Sharp), 2-75 (Drimmie), 3-89 (Johnson), 4-90 (Marais), 5-127 (Leibbrandt), 6-134 (Holmes), 7-150, 8-154, 9-161, 10-195 (58.3 ov)

Western Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brinkhaus	9	0	38	0	-	-
Plimsoll	22	4	52	5	-	-
Eckard	10.3	2	31	2	-	-
Cloete	10	0	40	0	-	-
van der Spuy	7	0	26	3	-	-

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Western Province second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
S Kiel	c Leibbrandt b Coy	120		180	8	-
GE Crighton	c Gouldie b Leibbrandt	25
*LM Manning	b Gouldie	9
TMH van der Spuy	c Drimmie b Coy	33
G Georgeu	lbw b Leibbrandt	7
JE Cheetham	not out	108
PHB Cloete	c Leibbrandt b Coy	3
LS Eckard	c Marais b Coy	0
JB Plimsoll	b Coy	3
JGB Brinkhaus	b Coy	0
+A Glantz	not out	0
Extras	(7 b, 3 lb)	10
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 76 overs)	318
Fall of wickets:
1-44 (Crighton), 2-59 (Manning), 3-155 (van der Spuy), 4-167 (Georgeu), 5-254 (Kiel), 6-270 (Cloete), 7-271 (Eckard), 8-300 (Plimsoll), 9-300 (Brinkhaus)

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Leibbrandt	18	3	82	2	-	-
Gouldie	25	3	79	1	-	-
Coy	22	1	94	6	-	-
Thwaits	11	0	53	0	-	-

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Eastern Province second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+W Marais	not out	21
JG Sharp	c Glantz b Brinkhaus	0
IE Drimmie	not out	12
PSC Johnson	did not bat
PL Holmes	did not bat
JM Leibbrandt	did not bat
R Rouse	did not bat
SA Thwaits	did not bat
C Bernstein	did not bat
RS Gouldie	did not bat
*AH Coy	did not bat
Extras	(5 lb)	5
Total	(1 wicket, 12 overs)	38
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Sharp)

Western Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brinkhaus	4	0	7	1	-	-
Plimsoll	5	1	14	0	-	-
van der Spuy	1	0	7	0	-	-
Eckard	1	0	2	0	-	-
Cloete	1	0	3	0	-	-

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Notes
--> PSC Johnson made his debut in First-Class matches
--> C Bernstein made his debut in First-Class matches
--> GE Crighton made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> LM Manning made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> PHB Cloete made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> A Glantz made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> PSC Johnson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> C Bernstein made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> TMH van der Spuy (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 30
--> PHB Cloete (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in First-Class matches
--> RS Gouldie (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> S Kiel (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 96
--> JE Cheetham (2) passed his previous highest score of 26 in First-Class matches
--> JE Cheetham (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> JM Leibbrandt achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed JE Cheetham in the Western Province first innings (previous best was 2-45)
--> JM Leibbrandt achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Western Province first innings
--> JB Plimsoll achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Eastern Province first innings (previous best was 5-60)
--> AH Coy reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed PHB Cloete, his 3rd wicket in the Western Province second innings
--> AH Coy achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed JGB Brinkhaus in the Western Province second innings (previous best was 5-31)

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