f21569	Border v Western Province
	Other First-Class matches in South Africa 1956/57
Venue	Jan Smuts Ground, East London on 23rd, 24th, 26th November 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Border won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Western Province won by 1 wicket
Umpires	RJ Capstick, AB Kidson
Close of play day 1	Western Province (1) 64/6 (Roy 24*, Ferrandi 8*)
Close of play day 2	Western Province (2) 22/0 (Commins 12*, Pithey 7*)

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Border first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TJRS Geach	lbw b Liddle	24
RI Geach	c Maile b Pothecary	19
WD Wilson	run out	6
*KN Kirton	c and b Maile	57
OC Dawson	c Pithey b Liddle	0
RR Phillips	c Commins b Maile	73
RK Thorne	c Bing b Marshall	14
EF Schreiber	c Baker b Marshall	4
S Knott	b Marshall	3
+JMG Price	c Commins b Marshall	6
WR Chalmers	not out	3
Extras	(3 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 89.3 overs)	212
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-50, 3-50, 4-50, 5-168, 6-189, 7-198, 8-201, 9-206, 10-212 (89.3 ov)

Western Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pothecary	17	5	27	1	-	-
Roy	6	2	15	0	-	-
Maile	23	5	62	2	-	-
Liddle	17	4	51	2	-	-
Marshall	24.3	1	53	4	-	-
Innes	2	1	1	0	-	-

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Western Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJ Pithey	c Price b Thorne	8
*KT Commins	run out	6
GAS Innes	c Price b Thorne	7
EC Baker	c Price b Thorne	0
AW Marshall	b Schreiber	4
F Bing	c Dawson b Thorne	0
HNP Roy	c Phillips b Chalmers	75
+JH Ferrandi	lbw b Chalmers	26
JBR Maile	b Thorne	16
JE Pothecary	b Thorne	10
JR Liddle	not out	4
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 4 nb)	10
Total	(all out, 81.3 overs)	166
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-25, 3-25, 4-28, 5-28, 6-46, 7-113, 8-146, 9-159, 10-166 (81.3 ov)

Border bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Knott	9	2	16	0	-	-
Thorne	28.3	6	60	6	-	-
Chalmers	22	14	22	2	-	-
Schreiber	16	4	46	1	-	-
Dawson	6	2	12	0	-	-

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Border second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TJRS Geach	c Innes b Pothecary	2
RI Geach	lbw b Marshall	97
WD Wilson	c Liddle b Pothecary	84
*KN Kirton	lbw b Marshall	1
OC Dawson	c Ferrandi b Marshall	0
RR Phillips	c Maile b Pothecary	14
RK Thorne	lbw b Liddle	49
EF Schreiber	run out	4
S Knott	c Maile b Liddle	13
+JMG Price	c Roy b Liddle	10
WR Chalmers	not out	0
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 51.4 overs)	276
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-163, 3-184, 4-184, 5-191, 6-215, 7-243, 8-264, 9-276, 10-276 (51.4 ov)

Western Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pothecary	14	1	67	3	-	-
Roy	5	1	28	0	-	-
Maile	4	0	24	0	-	-
Liddle	9.4	1	64	3	-	-
Marshall	16	3	80	3	-	-
Innes	3	0	11	0	-	-

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Western Province second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*KT Commins	c Schreiber b Thorne	24
AJ Pithey	c Price b Dawson	133
GAS Innes	c Kirton b Schreiber	72
AW Marshall	run out	7
+JH Ferrandi	c Kirton b Schreiber	20
HNP Roy	c Schreiber b Thorne	25
F Bing	c Thorne b Knott	13
EC Baker	c Schreiber b Knott	3
JBR Maile	not out	14
JE Pothecary	lbw b Knott	6
JR Liddle	not out	1
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(9 wickets, 133 overs)	324
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-167, 3-184, 4-218, 5-247, 6-269, 7-279, 8-309, 9-320

Border bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Knott	24	1	86	3	-	-
Thorne	36	5	84	2	-	-
Chalmers	34	17	50	0	-	-
Schreiber	29	7	71	2	-	-
Dawson	10	1	27	1	-	-

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Notes
--> EC Baker made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RR Phillips (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 43
--> RI Geach (2) passed his previous highest score of 86 in First-Class matches
--> AJ Pithey (2) passed his previous highest score of 112 in First-Class matches
--> WD Wilson made his debut for Border in First-Class matches
--> EF Schreiber reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Western Province second innings
--> S Knott reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Western Province second innings

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