f20721	Border v North Eastern Transvaal
	Currie Cup 1954/55 (Section B)
Venue	Jan Smuts Ground, East London on 27th, 28th, 29th December 1954 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Border won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Border won by 155 runs
Points	Border 6; North Eastern Transvaal 0
Umpires	AL Haiden, GC Williams
Close of play day 1	North Eastern Transvaal (1) 41/2 (Kirton 24*, Dennis 1*)
Close of play day 2	Border (2) 182/4 (Dawson 27*, Knott 36*)

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Border first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TJRS Geach	c Kirton b Hay	53
HS Lacey	run out	30
D Fenner	c Drake b Jeffrey	90		167
*KN Kirton	b McLuckie	37
OC Dawson	c Drake b Burke	4
WS Farrer	c Burke b Hay	77			9	-
S Knott	c sub (KTM Saggers) b Jeffrey	4
+AV Hayes	run out	11
KI Hay	lbw b Jeffrey	0
EF Schreiber	b McLuckie	8
WR Chalmers	not out	5
Extras	(4 lb, 1 w)	5
Total	(all out, 83.7 overs)	324
Fall of wickets:
1-74, 2-99, 3-186, 4-195, 5-235, 6-245, 7-266, 8-268, 9-286, 10-324 (83.7 ov)

North Eastern Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jeffrey	14	3	43	3	-	-
Burke	21	0	80	1	-	-
McLuckie	26	1	106	2	-	-
Hay	20.7	2	81	2	-	-
Pienaar	2	0	9	0	-	-

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North Eastern Transvaal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*CH Kirton	c Hayes b Schreiber	64
B McLuckie	b Dawson	1
EJ Pienaar	c Kirton b Schreiber	8
A Dennis	lbw b Dawson	26
+JH Richardson	c Dawson b Chalmers	8
SF Burke	c Dawson b Schreiber	12
BM Wise	lbw b Schreiber	2
DJ Drake	lbw b Hay	16
DA Strachan	not out	19
ML Hay	c Kirton b Schreiber	6
SG Jeffrey	c Kirton b Chalmers	1
Extras	(11 b, 5 lb)	16
Total	(all out, 109.7 overs)	179
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-30, 3-83, 4-98, 5-113, 6-115, 7-152, 8-152, 9-161, 10-179 (109.7 ov)

Border bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dawson	12	6	12	2	-	-
Knott	14	2	34	0	-	-
Hay	15	6	27	1	-	-
Chalmers	29.7	15	41	2	-	-
Schreiber	39	18	49	5	-	-

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Border second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TJRS Geach	lbw b Jeffrey	3
HS Lacey	b Jeffrey	18
D Fenner	lbw b Strachan	49
*KN Kirton	c Kirton b Burke	47
OC Dawson	not out	27
S Knott	not out	36
WS Farrer	did not bat
+AV Hayes	did not bat
KI Hay	did not bat
EF Schreiber	did not bat
WR Chalmers	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 38 overs)	182
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-27, 3-114, 4-121

North Eastern Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jeffrey	13	3	31	2	-	-
Burke	13	0	85	1	-	-
Hay	6	0	32	0	-	-
Strachan	6	1	32	1	-	-

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North Eastern Transvaal second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*CH Kirton	st Hayes b Chalmers	23
B McLuckie	c Farrer b Schreiber	18
EJ Pienaar	b Chalmers	50
A Dennis	c and b Chalmers	0
+JH Richardson	c and b Schreiber	0
SF Burke	c Kirton b Schreiber	10
BM Wise	st Hayes b Chalmers	55
DJ Drake	c and b Chalmers	0
DA Strachan	not out	13
ML Hay	run out	1
SG Jeffrey	b Chalmers	0
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 76.4 overs)	172
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-44, 3-52, 4-53, 5-73, 6-113, 7-132, 8-168, 9-172, 10-172 (76.4 ov)

Border bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dawson	4	1	9	0	-	-
Knott	9	3	20	0	-	-
Hay	10	3	30	0	-	-
Chalmers	29.4	11	55	6	-	-
Schreiber	24	9	56	3	-	-

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Notes
--> WS Farrer made his debut in First-Class matches
--> EF Schreiber made his debut in First-Class matches
--> B McLuckie made his debut in First-Class matches
--> SF Burke made his debut in First-Class matches
--> BM Wise made his debut in First-Class matches
--> ML Hay made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> TJRS Geach (1) passed his previous highest score of 38 in First-Class matches
--> KN Kirton (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 31
--> EF Schreiber achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the North Eastern Transvaal first innings
--> WR Chalmers achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the North Eastern Transvaal second innings (previous best was 5-47)

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