f21192	Natal v Eastern Province
	Currie Cup 1955/56 (Section A)
Venue	Kingsmead, Durban on 27th, 28th, 30th January 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Natal won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Natal won by an innings and 23 runs
Points	Natal 6; Eastern Province 0
Umpires	JG Draper, AN McCabe
Close of play day 1	Eastern Province (1) 8/0 (Varnals 6*, Dakin 1*)
Close of play day 2	Eastern Province (2) 126/4 (Emslie 24*, Long 0*)

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Natal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*DJ McGlew	c Long b McKinnon	58		221	2	-
TL Goddard	c Bradfield b Anderson	1		13	-	-
JC Watkins	c Dakin b Louw	9		23	-	-
HJ Keith	c Anderson b Dakin	12		38	2	-
RA McLean	c McKinnon b Louw	147		161	22	1
CGD Burger	not out	94		182	11	-
LB Koch	lbw b Anderson	0		4	-	-
HJ Tayfield	c Bradfield b Shaw	6		15	-	-
NE Markham	c Long b Birrell	31		87	3	-
+PJL Randles	run out	17		48	2	-
VI Smith	lbw b Anderson	0		7	-	-
Extras	(4 lb, 1 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 100.4 overs)	380
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Goddard), 2-20 (Watkins), 3-38 (Keith), 4-194 (McGlew), 5-230 (McLean), 6-233 (Koch), 7-256 (Tayfield), 8-330 (Markham), 9-376 (Randles), 10-380 (Smith, 100.4 ov)

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Anderson	10.4	3	42	3	-	3
Louw	14	2	77	2	-	-
Dakin	16	5	35	1	-	-
Shaw	33	6	104	1	-	-
McKinnon	15	1	68	1	-	-
Long	4	0	30	0	-	-
Birrell	8	1	19	1	-	-

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Eastern Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GD Varnals	c McGlew b Smith	12		70	1	-
GF Dakin	c Burger b Smith	20		62	2	-
HG Emslie	lbw b Smith	37		112	3	-
EB Norton	st Randles b Smith	11		38	1	-
*HB Birrell	c Randles b Smith	4		13	1	-
HI Long	lbw b Smith	18		36	1	-
+BB Bradfield	lbw b Tayfield	1		6	-	-
IF Anderson	not out	31		44	2	1
NC Shaw	c Markham b Smith	15		31	-	-
AH Louw	b Tayfield	0		4	-	-
AH McKinnon	absent hurt
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 57.6 overs)	155
Fall of wickets:
1-34 (Dakin), 2-39 (Varnals), 3-56 (Norton), 4-64 (Birrell), 5-105 (Long), 6-106 (Bradfield), 7-108 (Emslie), 8-146 (Shaw), 9-155 (Louw, 57.6 ov)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Markham	7	1	23	0	-	2
Goddard	13	5	17	0	-	1
Smith	22	7	48	7	-	-
Tayfield	15.6	1	61	2	-	-

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Eastern Province second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GD Varnals	c Tayfield b Smith	18		90	1	-
GF Dakin	b Smith	27		69	1	-
HG Emslie	b Markham	47		178	6	-
EB Norton	c Watkins b Smith	16		23	3	-
*HB Birrell	b Tayfield	34		52	4	1
HI Long	c Koch b Smith	8		8	2	-
AH McKinnon	c Koch b Keith	7		6	1	-
IF Anderson	c Goddard b Smith	15		36	3	-
+BB Bradfield	c McGlew b Smith	7		32	1	-
NC Shaw	c Burger b Smith	13		30	2	-
AH Louw	not out	1		4	-	-
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 3 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 81.5 overs)	202
Fall of wickets:
1-40 (Dakin), 2-53 (Varnals), 3-81 (Norton), 4-123 (Birrell), 5-143 (Long), 6-154 (McKinnon), 7-180 (Emslie), 8-180 (Anderson), 9-201 (Bradfield), 10-202 (Shaw, 81.5 ov)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Markham	7	2	14	1	-	3
Goddard	4	2	4	0	-	-
Tayfield	21	10	40	1	-	-
Smith	33.5	9	105	7	-	-
McLean	2	0	7	0	-	-
Keith	14	8	23	1	-	-

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Notes
--> AH Louw made his debut in First-Class matches
--> EB Norton made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> NC Shaw made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AH Louw made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> DJ McGlew (1) 50 in 179 minutes with 2 fours
--> DJ McGlew (1) passed 6500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 31
--> RA McLean (1) 50 in 86 minutes with 9 fours
--> RA McLean (1) 100 in 133 minutes with 15 fours
--> CGD Burger (1) 50 in 89 minutes with 7 fours
--> PJL Randles (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 13
--> IF Anderson (1) passed his previous highest score of 22 in First-Class matches
--> NC Shaw (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> CGD Burger made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> HJ Tayfield reached 550 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed BB Bradfield, his 1st wicket in the Eastern Province first innings

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