f20705	North Eastern Transvaal v Border
	Currie Cup 1954/55 (Section B)
Venue	Berea Park, Pretoria on 10th, 11th December 1954 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Border won the toss and decided to field
Result	North Eastern Transvaal won by 160 runs
Points	North Eastern Transvaal 6; Border 0
Umpires	GI Fitzpatrick, B Hough
Close of play day 1	North Eastern Transvaal (2) 67/2 (Uren ?*)

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North Eastern Transvaal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PC Davies	c RI Geach b Wild	5
*CH Kirton	c During b Wild	1
PC Uren	c Fenner b Wild	0
A Dennis	c Fenner b Hay	5
+JH Richardson	b Hay	31
RA Richardson	c Fenner b Hay	34
BAL Wiles	c Mitchell b Hay	0
DA Strachan	st Witney b Chalmers	0
SG Jeffrey	not out	31
GV Middlewick	st Witney b Chalmers	5
EHR Page	c TJRS Geach b Chalmers	12
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(all out, 41.6 overs)	128
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-5, 3-6, 4-43, 5-43, 6-43, 7-57, 8-93, 9-102, 10-128 (41.6 ov)

Border bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wild	7	1	19	3	-	-
During	4	0	12	0	-	-
Hay	16	3	51	4	-	-
Chalmers	14.6	3	42	3	-	-

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Border first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TJRS Geach	b Middlewick	5
RI Geach	c Davies b Jeffrey	3
NF Mitchell	c JH Richardson b Jeffrey	0
D Fenner	b Jeffrey	20
DN During	b Middlewick	1
*KN Kirton	lbw b Middlewick	2
PC Cornell	b Middlewick	1
KI Hay	c Kirton b Middlewick	13
M Wild	c Uren b Middlewick	0
WR Chalmers	c Middlewick b Wiles	8
+GE Witney	not out	2
Extras	(2 lb, 1 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 18.2 overs)	58
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-3, 3-13, 4-31, 5-31, 6-33, 7-34, 8-34, 9-54, 10-58 (18.2 ov)

North Eastern Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Middlewick	9.2	2	22	6	-	-
Jeffrey	8	2	28	3	-	-
Wiles	1	0	5	1	-	-

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North Eastern Transvaal second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PC Davies	c Witney b Chalmers	24
*CH Kirton	c Fenner b Hay	21
PC Uren	c Kirton b Hay	45
A Dennis	c Fenner b Chalmers	0
+JH Richardson	c RI Geach b Chalmers	1
RA Richardson	b Hay	15
BAL Wiles	c RI Geach b Chalmers	58
DA Strachan	b During	38
SG Jeffrey	run out	0
GV Middlewick	not out	16
EHR Page	c Cornell b Wild	5
Extras	(7 b, 7 lb, 2 nb)	16
Total	(all out, 83.1 overs)	239
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-67, 3-67, 4-73, 5-96, 6-165, 7-184, 8-188, 9-229, 10-239 (83.1 ov)

Border bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wild	9.1	1	36	1	-	-
During	7	1	10	1	-	-
Hay	30	9	77	3	-	-
Chalmers	34	10	87	4	-	-
Fenner	3	0	13	0	-	-

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Border second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RI Geach	b Jeffrey	8
TJRS Geach	c Middlewick b Page	34
D Fenner	c Davies b Wiles	12
*KN Kirton	c Middlewick b Wiles	29
NF Mitchell	c and b Page	11
DN During	b Wiles	2
PC Cornell	not out	19
KI Hay	b Wiles	12
M Wild	b Wiles	0
WR Chalmers	run out	1
+GE Witney	b Wiles	0
Extras	(20 b, 1 lb)	21
Total	(all out, 51.7 overs)	149
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-61, 3-63, 4-92, 5-104, 6-105, 7-135, 8-139, 9-140, 10-149 (51.7 ov)

North Eastern Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Middlewick	4	1	20	0	-	-
Jeffrey	6	2	9	1	-	-
Wiles	19.7	1	50	6	-	-
Page	22	6	49	2	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> DA Strachan made his debut in First-Class matches
--> EHR Page made his debut in First-Class matches
--> NF Mitchell made his debut in First-Class matches
--> NF Mitchell made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GE Witney made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> SG Jeffrey (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in First-Class matches
--> PC Davies (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 13
--> PC Uren (2) passed his previous highest score of 34 in First-Class matches
--> GV Middlewick (2) passed his previous highest score of 12 in First-Class matches
--> GV Middlewick achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Border first innings (previous best was 6-83)
--> SG Jeffrey achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Border first innings (previous best was 3-158)
--> BAL Wiles achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Border second innings (previous best was 6-90)

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