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| Venue | New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg on 27th, 28th, 29th December 1976 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Transvaal won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Transvaal 9 (Batting 5, Bowling 4); Eastern Province 7 (Batting 6, Bowling 1) |
| Umpires | AJ Norton, OT Sadie |
| Close of play day 1 | Transvaal (1) 43/0 (Dyer 25*, Muzzell 16*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Transvaal (1) 513/9 (Ontong 29*) |
| Eastern Province first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| SJ Bezuidenhout | lbw b Neilson | 28 | |||||
| *CP Wilkins | b Hubbard | 23 | |||||
| KS McEwan | c Cook b Ontong | 25 | |||||
| RG Pollock | c Irvine b Hubbard | 13 | |||||
| AL Biggs | c Dyer b Hubbard | 32 | |||||
| KP Reid | c Cook b Hanley | 37 | |||||
| RLS Armitage | lbw b Hanley | 0 | |||||
| DJ Brickett | run out | 40 | |||||
| GS Cowley | not out | 65 | |||||
| +JW Stephenson | c McKenzie b Rice | 6 | |||||
| WK Watson | b Neilson | 18 | |||||
| Extras | (17 lb, 2 nb) | 19 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 88.5 overs) | 306 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-53, 2-67, 3-92, 4-92, 5-153, 6-153, 7-187, 8-220, 9-231, 10-306 (88.5 ov) | |||||||
| Transvaal bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hanley | 16 | 3 | 58 | 2 | - | - | |
| Neilson | 18.5 | 6 | 55 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hubbard | 16 | 2 | 76 | 3 | - | - | |
| Ontong | 17 | 4 | 52 | 1 | - | - | |
| de Vaal | 10 | 5 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Rice | 11 | 2 | 27 | 1 | - | - | |
| Transvaal first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *DD Dyer | b Armitage | 108 | |||||
| RK Muzzell | lbw b Cowley | 168 | |||||
| CEB Rice | run out | 29 | |||||
| +BL Irvine | c Stephenson b Brickett | 28 | |||||
| KA McKenzie | lbw b Brickett | 72 | |||||
| SJ Cook | run out | 40 | |||||
| PD de Vaal | lbw b Wilkins | 18 | |||||
| RC Ontong | not out | 29 | |||||
| DR Neilson | c Reid b Wilkins | 5 | |||||
| AN Hubbard | b Watson | 0 | |||||
| RW Hanley | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (9 lb, 7 nb) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 128.3 overs) | 513 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-205 (Dyer), 2-284, 3-318, 4-387, 5-434, 6-478, 7-481, 8-507, 9-513 (128.3 ov) | |||||||
| Eastern Province bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Watson | 20.3 | 2 | 90 | 1 | - | - | |
| Brickett | 29 | 5 | 84 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cowley | 25 | 1 | 100 | 1 | - | - | |
| Wilkins | 18 | 5 | 66 | 2 | - | - | |
| Biggs | 11 | 4 | 33 | 0 | - | - | |
| Armitage | 16 | 3 | 72 | 1 | - | - | |
| Reid | 9 | 0 | 52 | 0 | - | - | |
| Eastern Province second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| SJ Bezuidenhout | lbw b Hubbard | 33 | |||||
| *CP Wilkins | c +Cook b Neilson | 1 | |||||
| KS McEwan | b Neilson | 5 | |||||
| AL Biggs | b Ontong | 72 | |||||
| KP Reid | c Dyer b de Vaal | 19 | |||||
| RG Pollock | c Dyer b Hanley | 38 | |||||
| RLS Armitage | b Hanley | 36 | |||||
| DJ Brickett | c +Cook b Rice | 46 | |||||
| GS Cowley | c Dyer b Rice | 6 | |||||
| +JW Stephenson | c McKenzie b de Vaal | 42 | |||||
| WK Watson | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (7 lb, 1 nb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 108.4 overs) | 307 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2, 2-8, 3-69, 4-112, 5-167, 6-188, 7-258, 8-260, 9-276, 10-307 (108.4 ov) | |||||||
| Transvaal bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hanley | 21 | 5 | 55 | 2 | - | - | |
| Neilson | 22 | 5 | 58 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hubbard | 10 | 3 | 24 | 1 | - | - | |
| Ontong | 11 | 3 | 23 | 1 | - | - | |
| de Vaal | 27.4 | 8 | 97 | 2 | - | - | |
| Rice | 15 | 3 | 37 | 2 | - | - | |
| Muzzell | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Transvaal second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +BL Irvine | c Wilkins b Watson | 2 | |||||
| *DD Dyer | b Watson | 15 | |||||
| CEB Rice | not out | 22 | |||||
| KA McKenzie | lbw b Wilkins | 4 | |||||
| SJ Cook | not out | 1 | |||||
| RK Muzzell | did not bat | ||||||
| PD de Vaal | did not bat | ||||||
| RC Ontong | did not bat | ||||||
| DR Neilson | did not bat | ||||||
| AN Hubbard | did not bat | ||||||
| RW Hanley | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 8 overs) | 50 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4, 2-31, 3-48 | |||||||
| Eastern Province bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Watson | 4 | 0 | 20 | 2 | - | - | |
| Brickett | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wilkins | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> GS Cowley (1) passed his previous highest score of 31 in First-Class matches
--> WK Watson (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> KA McKenzie (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> DJ Brickett reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Transvaal first innings
SJ Cook kept wicket in the Eastern Province second innings
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