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| Venue | Newlands, Cape Town on 31st December 1955, 2nd, 3rd January 1956 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Eastern Province won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Western Province won by 4 wickets |
| Points | Western Province 6; Eastern Province 0 |
| Umpires | GH Eckard, JPC Heyneman |
| Close of play day 1 | Eastern Province (1) 309 all out |
| Close of play day 2 | Eastern Province (2) 3/1 (Perrott 1*) |
| Eastern Province first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MF Perrott | c Ferrandi b Fuller | 8 | 15 | - | - | ||
| GF Dakin | lbw b Maile | 68 | 212 | 5 | - | ||
| GD Varnals | c Pothecary b Maile | 7 | 62 | - | - | ||
| HB Birrell | c Westcott b Maile | 54 | 129 | 9 | - | ||
| ARA Murray | lbw b Pothecary | 89 | 180 | 13 | - | ||
| HG Emslie | c Pithey b Pothecary | 13 | 62 | - | - | ||
| *SD du Toit | b Maile | 13 | 26 | 2 | - | ||
| AH McKinnon | c Fuller b Maile | 12 | 23 | 1 | - | ||
| RL Capell | b Fuller | 25 | 55 | 3 | - | ||
| IF Anderson | lbw b Liddle | 4 | 23 | - | - | ||
| +BB Bradfield | not out | 4 | 18 | 1 | - | ||
| Extras | (6 b, 5 lb, 1 nb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 114.2 overs) | 309 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-11 (Perrott), 2-39 (Varnals), 3-138 (Birrell), 4-138 (Dakin), 5-174 (Emslie), 6-200 (du Toit), 7-230 (McKinnon), 8-301 (Capell), 9-301 (Murray), 10-309 (Anderson, 114.2 ov) | |||||||
| Western Province bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Fuller | 27 | 6 | 75 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| Pothecary | 18 | 7 | 50 | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Liddle | 18.2 | 6 | 47 | 1 | - | - | |
| Maile | 31 | 9 | 66 | 5 | - | - | |
| van Ryneveld | 20 | 3 | 59 | 0 | - | - | |
| Western Province first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RJ Westcott | lbw b Dakin | 2 | 15 | - | - | ||
| AJ Pithey | lbw b Birrell | 15 | 38 | 2 | - | ||
| GAS Innes | c McKinnon b Murray | 78 | 248 | 6 | - | ||
| *CB van Ryneveld | c Dakin b McKinnon | 20 | 37 | 3 | - | ||
| JR Siedle | c Anderson b McKinnon | 127 | 303 | 15 | 1 | ||
| RR MacDonald | c Anderson b Murray | 6 | 12 | 1 | - | ||
| JBR Maile | c Bradfield b Anderson | 11 | 38 | - | - | ||
| ERH Fuller | c Dakin b McKinnon | 17 | 48 | 1 | - | ||
| +JH Ferrandi | not out | 2 | 29 | - | - | ||
| JE Pothecary | b Murray | 5 | 11 | 1 | - | ||
| JR Liddle | b Murray | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Extras | (1 b, 6 lb, 4 nb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 105.2 overs) | 294 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-5 (Westcott), 2-22 (Pithey), 3-48 (van Ryneveld), 4-205 (Innes), 5-219 (MacDonald), 6-252 (Maile), 7-284 (Fuller), 8-289 (Siedle), 9-294 (Pothecary, 105.1 ov), 10-294 (Liddle, 105.2 ov) | |||||||
| Eastern Province bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Anderson | 11 | 0 | 42 | 1 | - | 4 | |
| Dakin | 17 | 5 | 44 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Birrell | 11 | 2 | 49 | 1 | - | - | |
| Murray | 34.2 | 11 | 73 | 4 | - | - | |
| McKinnon | 22 | 7 | 45 | 3 | - | - | |
| du Toit | 10 | 1 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Eastern Province second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MF Perrott | b Fuller | 1 | 38 | - | - | ||
| GD Varnals | lbw b Pothecary | 1 | 15 | - | - | ||
| GF Dakin | run out | 2 | 3 | - | - | ||
| HB Birrell | b Pothecary | 1 | 4 | - | - | ||
| ARA Murray | c Innes b Pothecary | 13 | 27 | 2 | - | ||
| HG Emslie | lbw b Liddle | 23 | 110 | 1 | - | ||
| *SD du Toit | c Pothecary b Fuller | 5 | 22 | - | - | ||
| AH McKinnon | b Fuller | 31 | 49 | 6 | - | ||
| RL Capell | c Westcott b Liddle | 1 | 15 | - | - | ||
| IF Anderson | b Liddle | 9 | 47 | 1 | - | ||
| +BB Bradfield | not out | 11 | 39 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (3 b, 4 lb, 1 nb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 52.6 overs) | 106 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3 (Varnals), 2-5 (Dakin), 3-6 (Birrell), 4-8 (Perrott), 5-24 (Murray), 6-33 (du Toit), 7-74 (McKinnon), 8-82 (Capell), 9-87 (Emslie), 10-106 (Anderson, 52.6 ov) | |||||||
| Western Province bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Liddle | 17.6 | 7 | 23 | 3 | - | - | |
| Pothecary | 11 | 5 | 31 | 3 | - | 1 | |
| Fuller | 18 | 6 | 30 | 3 | - | - | |
| Maile | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| van Ryneveld | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Western Province second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AJ Pithey | lbw b McKinnon | 13 | 45 | 2 | - | ||
| RJ Westcott | not out | 67 | 188 | 7 | - | ||
| GAS Innes | b Dakin | 17 | 64 | 2 | - | ||
| RR MacDonald | lbw b Dakin | 0 | 2 | - | - | ||
| JR Siedle | lbw b Murray | 3 | 17 | - | - | ||
| *CB van Ryneveld | b Murray | 0 | 8 | - | - | ||
| JBR Maile | run out | 6 | 21 | - | - | ||
| ERH Fuller | not out | 14 | 23 | 2 | - | ||
| +JH Ferrandi | did not bat | ||||||
| JE Pothecary | did not bat | ||||||
| JR Liddle | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 lb, 1 nb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 188 minutes, 49.5 overs) | 123 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-25 (Pithey), 2-69 (Innes), 3-69 (MacDonald), 4-74 (Siedle), 5-76 (van Ryneveld), 6-93 (Maile) | |||||||
| Eastern Province bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Anderson | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| Dakin | 12 | 1 | 35 | 2 | - | - | |
| Murray | 20.5 | 10 | 36 | 2 | - | - | |
| McKinnon | 11 | 2 | 30 | 1 | - | - | |
| du Toit | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Birrell | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> JR Siedle made his debut in First-Class matches
--> GF Dakin (1) 50 in 144 minutes with 3 fours
--> HB Birrell (1) 50 in 87 minutes with 9 fours
--> ARA Murray (1) 50 in 126 minutes with 7 fours
--> GAS Innes (1) 50 in 176 minutes with 2 fours
--> JR Siedle (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> JR Siedle (1) 50 in 153 minutes with 5 fours and 1 six
--> JR Siedle (1) 100 in 216 minutes with 12 fours and 1 six
--> RJ Westcott (2) 50 in 162 minutes with 4 fours
--> JBR Maile achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed GF Dakin in the Eastern Province first innings (previous best was 2-36)
--> JBR Maile achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Eastern Province first innings
--> AH McKinnon reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed JR Siedle, his 3rd wicket in the Western Province first innings
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