f17435	Natal v Transvaal
	Other First-Class matches in South Africa 1946/47
Venue	Kingsmead, Durban on 21st, 22nd, 23rd February 1947 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Transvaal won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Natal won by an innings and 44 runs
Close of play day 1	Natal (1) 252/4 (Dyer 101*, Eaglestone 3*)
Close of play day 2	Transvaal (2) 170/3

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Transvaal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+WR Endean	c Nourse b Payn	18
CHK Jones	st Yuill b Smith	31
*A Melville	c Yuill b Payn	5
DW Begbie	b Payn	0
TA Harris	b Payn	5
BP Shaw	c and b Smith	0
GWA Chubb	st Yuill b Smith	5
RC Wooler	b Payn	1
JG Nel	c Nourse b Smith	5
A Forbes	not out	5
JL Heaney	b Payn	5
Extras	(2 b)	2
Total	(all out, 38.4 overs)	82
Fall of wickets:
1-48, 2-54, 3-55, 4-56, 5-57, 6-63, 7-65, 8-72, 9-72, 10-82 (38.4 ov)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rayner	4	2	8	0	-	-
Martin	6	2	10	0	-	-
Payn	15.4	5	39	6	-	-
Smith	13	5	23	4	-	-

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Natal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DV Dyer	c Endean b Heaney	135
DR Fell	b Begbie	21
SH Martin	b Heaney	15
*AD Nourse	c Endean b Chubb	99
DF Dowling	lbw b Chubb	0
E Eaglestone	lbw b Heaney	7
+RR Yuill	b Heaney	10
JH Rayner	b Heaney	0
LW Payn	b Heaney	0
HJ Tayfield	b Begbie	16
VI Smith	not out	0
Extras	(11 b, 3 lb, 2 w)	16
Total	(all out, 93.5 overs)	319
Fall of wickets:
1-41, 2-82, 3-238, 4-238, 5-269, 6-280, 7-280, 8-280, 9-317, 10-319 (93.5 ov)

Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Forbes	7	0	20	0	-	-
Chubb	21	3	61	2	-	-
Heaney	33	8	73	6	-	-
Nel	5	1	13	0	-	-
Begbie	23.5	1	117	2	-	-
Shaw	4	0	19	0	-	-

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Transvaal second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CHK Jones	c and b Payn	16
+WR Endean	c Yuill b Tayfield	51
*A Melville	c Tayfield b Dowling	41
DW Begbie	lbw b Tayfield	32
TA Harris	b Payn	41
BP Shaw	b Tayfield	0
GWA Chubb	b Tayfield	0
RC Wooler	b Tayfield	4
JG Nel	run out	1
JL Heaney	b Tayfield	0
A Forbes	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 97.3 overs)	193
Fall of wickets:
1-41, 2-88, 3-125, 4-182, 5-182, 6-182, 7-188, 8-193, 9-193, 10-193 (97.3 ov)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rayner	3	1	19	0	-	-
Martin	4	1	12	0	-	-
Payn	24	6	39	2	-	-
Smith	24	3	56	0	-	-
Tayfield	40.3	16	46	6	-	-
Dowling	2	0	14	1	-	-

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Notes
--> A Forbes made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DV Dyer (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 118
--> AD Nourse (1) passed 7000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> VI Smith reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Transvaal first innings
--> JL Heaney achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Natal first innings (previous best was 3-6)
--> JL Heaney achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Natal first innings
--> HJ Tayfield completed a hat-trick in the Transvaal second innings (Begbie, Shaw, Chubb)

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