f20955	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
Close of play day 2

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

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

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

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Markham	7	1	23	0	-	-
Goddard	13	5	17	0	-	-
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
GF Dakin	b Smith	27
HG Emslie	b Markham	47
EB Norton	c Watkins b Smith	16
*HB Birrell	b Tayfield	34
HI Long	c Koch b Smith	8
+BB Bradfield	c McGlew b Smith	7
IF Anderson	c Goddard b Smith	15
NC Shaw	c Burger b Smith	13
AH Louw	not out	1
AH McKinnon	c Koch b Keith	7
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 3 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 81.5 overs)	202
Fall of wickets: 1-40, 2-53, 3-81, 4-123, 5-123, 6-154, 7-180, 8-180, 9-201, 10-202 (81.5 ov)

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

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Notes
--> DJ McGlew (1) passed 6500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 31
--> PJL Randles (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 13
--> IF Anderson (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 22
--> NC Shaw (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 10
--> AH Louw made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> HJ Tayfield reached 550 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed , his 1st wicket in the Eastern Province first innings

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