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Eastern Province v DH Robins' XI
DH Robins' XI in South Africa 1973/74
VenueSt George's Park, Port Elizabeth on 16th, 17th, 19th November 1973 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultDH Robins' XI won by 8 wickets
UmpiresHW Bielby, MA McDonald
Close of play day 1DH Robins' XI (1) 166/3 (Woolmer 54*, Roope 7*)
Close of play day 2Eastern Province (2) 181/6 (Wilmot 28*, Brickett 3*)

Eastern Province first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SJ Bezuidenhoutb Snow7     
AM Shortc Murray b Shepherd58     
AL Biggslbw b Shepherd1     
*RG Pollockc Murray b Lee9     
CP Wilkinsc Woolmer b Snow6     
AL Wilmotc Close b Shepherd25     
+KS McEwanc Johnson b Gleeson0     
DJ Brickettc Murray b Lee2     
KP Reidc Shepherd b Gleeson0     
E Schmidtb Gleeson0     
RW Hanleynot out4     
Extras(1 b, 8 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)11
Total(all out, 51.3 overs)123
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-29, 3-38, 4-56, 5-116, 6-116, 7-116, 8-116, 9-116, 10-123 (51.3 ov)
DH Robins' XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Snow13   4332--
Lee12.34172--
Shepherd12   4213--
Woolmer3   0120--
Gleeson11   5293--

DH Robins' XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BC Francisc McEwan b Schmidt7     
GW Johnsonc McEwan b Hanley2     
RA Woolmerc McEwan b Brickett83     
Younis Ahmedc Hanley b Biggs80 12091 
GRJ Roopec McEwan b Hanley15     
*DB Closec McEwan b Reid9     
+JT Murrayc Hanley b Schmidt38     
JN Shepherdc Reid b Brickett3     
JA Snowrun out0     
JW Gleesonb Schmidt3     
PG Leenot out0     
Extras(4 b, 12 lb, 5 nb)21
Total(all out, 80.3 overs)261
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-10, 3-149, 4-197, 5-211, 6-225, 7-236, 8-237, 9-258, 10-261 (80.3 ov)
Eastern Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hanley16   4412--
Schmidt15.32393--
Brickett20   4512--
Wilkins11   1290--
Reid15   2671--
Biggs3   0131--

Eastern Province second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SJ Bezuidenhoutc Murray b Snow2     
AM Shortlbw b Lee28     
AL Biggsb Gleeson41     
CP Wilkinsc Johnson b Gleeson51     
*RG Pollockc Roope b Lee2     
AL Wilmotc Roope b Snow42     
+KS McEwanc Shepherd b Gleeson18     
DJ Brickettlbw b Snow6     
KP Reidb Gleeson1     
E Schmidtb Snow7     
RW Hanleynot out0     
Extras(6 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)8
Total(all out, 72.4 overs)206
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-51, 3-128, 4-131, 5-131, 6-171, 7-189, 8-190, 9-206, 10-206 (72.4 ov)
DH Robins' XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Snow19.40524--
Lee15   4372--
Shepherd9   1330--
Woolmer5   1170--
Gleeson24   8594--

DH Robins' XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BC Francisc Biggs b Hanley6     
GW Johnsonnot out21     
RA Woolmerb Hanley0     
Younis Ahmednot out41     
GRJ Roopedid not bat      
*DB Closedid not bat      
+JT Murraydid not bat      
JN Shepherddid not bat      
JA Snowdid not bat      
JW Gleesondid not bat      
PG Leedid not bat      
Extras(1 lb)1
Total(2 wickets, 27.5 overs)69
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Francis), 2-6 (Woolmer)
Eastern Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hanley10   1162--
Schmidt6   3120--
Brickett2   060--
Wilkins3   0190--
Biggs6.53150--

Notes
--> PG Lee made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> JW Gleeson reached 400 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Eastern Province first innings
--> E Schmidt reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the DH Robins' XI first innings