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CSA 4-Day Series 1954/55 statistics and records

CSA 4-Day Series: standings, leading run scorers, wicket takers and innings records in Redball’s recorded data. Season statistics cover CSA 4-Day Series 1954/55; Tests are excluded.

KN Kirton leads the displayed batting table with 599 runs. HJ Tayfield leads the bowling table with 45 wickets.

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Recorded matches: 27
Recorded players: 157
Recorded teams: 9
Recorded venues: 13

Selected season match starts: 1954-11-20 to 1955-01-21. Player counts cover recorded batting or bowling innings, not a registered squad. Latest update among the displayed statistics and match source rows: 2026-05-26.

CSA 4-Day Series standings

League table for 1954/55. Positions follow the source table within each division or group.

League standings are not available in Redball’s recorded data for this competition and season.

Season leaders · CSA 4-Day Series 1954/55

Top five by recorded total; equal totals are ordered by player ID. Cross-year editions retain their full season.

Leading run scorers

CSA 4-Day Series CSA 4-Day Series 1954/55 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
KN Kirton	6	599
RA McLean	6	563
WR Endean	6	541
HJ Keith	6	507
DJ McGlew	6	495

Recorded innings through 1955-01-21. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

CSA 4-Day Series CSA 4-Day Series 1954/55 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
HJ Tayfield	6	45
JE Waddington	6	38
ARA Murray	6	37
NAT Adcock	6	34
JT Partridge	6	34

Recorded innings through 1955-01-21. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1954/55

Every recorded player in this competition and season; the first 25 in each table are shown below. Ordered by runs or wickets, then player ID for ties. Figures include only recorded innings.

Batting · 157 players

CSA 4-Day Series 1954/55 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s	6s
KN Kirton	Border	6	12	1	599	163	54.45	—	1	3	24	0
RA McLean	Natal	6	10	0	563	182	56.30	—	2	2	0	0
WR Endean	Transvaal	6	10	1	541	235	60.11	—	1	2	34	2
HJ Keith	Natal	6	10	1	507	153	56.33	—	3	2	0	0
DJ McGlew	Natal	6	10	1	495	121	55.00	—	3	1	0	0
SL Hanson	Orange Free State	6	12	0	472	134	39.33	—	2	2	0	0
AI Taylor	Transvaal	5	8	1	461	180	65.86	—	1	2	0	0
RJ Westcott	Western Province	6	11	0	460	98	41.82	—	5	0	0	0
TL Goddard	Natal	6	10	1	460	94	51.11	—	6	0	9	1
PNF Mansell	Rhodesia	6	10	0	427	131	42.70	—	3	2	16	0
RA Richardson	North Eastern Transvaal	5	10	1	427	140*	47.44	—	1	1	22	0
LB Koch	Orange Free State	6	12	0	421	111	35.08	—	3	1	0	0
D Fenner	Border	6	12	0	417	90	34.75	—	3	0	9	0
EJ Draper	Griqualand West	6	11	0	407	117	37.00	—	3	1	11	0
JHB Waite	Transvaal	6	10	0	405	155	40.50	—	2	1	0	0
RC le Sueur	Orange Free State	5	10	0	400	162	40.00	—	2	1	0	0
PL Winslow	Transvaal	6	10	0	379	94	37.90	—	3	0	0	0
MW Davies	Rhodesia	6	10	2	353	133	44.13	17,650.00	2	1	13	1
AJ Pithey	Rhodesia	6	10	1	350	112	38.89	11,666.67	2	1	7	0
DJ Lewis	Rhodesia	6	10	2	350	170*	43.75	—	1	1	3	0
GF Dakin	Eastern Province	6	9	0	350	81	38.89	—	2	0	31	0
KJ Funston	Transvaal	6	10	2	334	136*	41.75	—	1	1	0	0
HG Emslie	Eastern Province	6	9	0	303	127	33.67	—	1	1	28	0
JE Cheetham	Western Province	5	9	1	302	85*	37.75	—	2	0	0	0
AL Upton	Natal	6	10	1	301	126	33.44	—	1	1	15	1

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CSA 4-Day Series 1954/55 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s	6s
ARA Murray	Eastern Province	6	9	0	299	126	33.22	—	1	1	26	1
OC Dawson	Border	3	6	1	293	139	58.60	—	1	1	28	0
BD Pfaff	Western Province	5	9	1	288	78	36.00	—	1	0	0	0
SD du Toit	Eastern Province	6	9	2	273	116	39.00	—	1	1	24	0
DL Fernley	Eastern Province	6	9	1	272	106	34.00	—	0	1	24	0
GAS Innes	Western Province	6	11	1	271	59	27.10	—	2	0	0	0
C Richardson	Orange Free State	6	12	1	270	56	24.55	—	2	0	0	0
A Dennis	North Eastern Transvaal	6	12	1	267	138	24.27	—	0	1	2	0
JH Richardson	North Eastern Transvaal	6	12	1	261	72	23.73	—	2	0	10	0
RG Draper	Griqualand West	4	8	0	260	72	32.50	—	3	0	5	0
HI Long	Eastern Province	6	9	0	247	108	27.44	—	1	1	36	2
BA Goble	Griqualand West	6	11	0	242	73	22.00	—	2	0	5	0
RL Gloak	Griqualand West	5	9	0	241	69	26.78	—	2	0	0	0
CB van Ryneveld	Western Province	3	6	0	238	73	39.67	—	2	0	0	0
JHA Wallace	Rhodesia	3	5	0	238	109	47.60	4,760.00	1	1	25	4
CH Kirton	North Eastern Transvaal	6	12	0	233	64	19.42	—	1	0	1	0
RI Geach	Border	5	10	0	230	86	23.00	—	1	0	9	0
C Tayfield	Transvaal	6	10	0	224	102	22.40	—	1	1	0	0
HB Birrell	Eastern Province	5	7	1	224	77	37.33	—	1	0	16	0
PS Heine	Orange Free State	6	12	1	223	67	20.27	—	1	0	6	4
TJRS Geach	Border	5	10	0	213	53	21.30	—	1	0	4	0
EL Johnstone	Orange Free State	6	12	0	196	52	16.33	—	1	0	0	0
BAL Wiles	North Eastern Transvaal	3	6	0	191	58	31.83	—	3	0	8	1
ETE Hansen	Orange Free State	5	10	2	190	48	23.75	—	0	0	0	0
ERH Fuller	Western Province	5	9	1	187	69	23.38	—	2	0	0	0
AW Marshall	Western Province	6	10	1	185	70	20.56	—	1	0	0	0
BP Armitage	Natal	6	10	1	182	72*	20.22	—	1	0	0	0
D O'Connell-Jones	Rhodesia	3	5	0	180	79	36.00	—	1	0	9	1
KT Commins	Western Province	5	9	0	162	64	18.00	—	1	0	0	0
DH Buckley	Griqualand West	4	7	0	161	90	23.00	—	1	0	4	0
CD Helfrich	Griqualand West	5	10	0	150	101	15.00	—	0	1	1	0
AH McKinnon	Eastern Province	6	9	0	145	49	16.11	—	0	0	15	4
EB Norton	Eastern Province	4	6	1	145	56	29.00	—	1	0	8	0
WS Farrer	Border	3	6	1	142	77	28.40	—	1	0	10	0
FC Bestall	Natal	4	7	1	140	65*	23.33	—	2	0	0	0
PC Uren	North Eastern Transvaal	4	8	0	139	47	17.38	—	0	0	1	0
D Lee	Griqualand West	5	9	2	135	67	19.29	—	1	0	4	0
PC Cornell	Border	4	8	2	134	80	22.33	—	1	0	1	0
JHV Forbes	Orange Free State	2	4	0	125	80	31.25	—	1	0	0	0
CAR Duckworth	Rhodesia	5	9	1	121	61	15.13	1,344.44	1	0	4	0
BB Bradfield	Eastern Province	6	9	4	115	50	23.00	—	1	0	8	0
M McMillan	Griqualand West	5	9	0	114	83	12.67	—	1	0	13	1
S Knott	Border	4	8	1	113	36*	16.14	—	0	0	9	0
EB Hoffman	Orange Free State	4	8	0	107	71	13.38	—	1	0	0	0
A Tayfield	Transvaal	6	10	2	106	40*	13.25	—	0	0	0	0
SG Jeffrey	North Eastern Transvaal	6	12	1	103	31*	9.36	—	0	0	0	0
HS Lacey	Border	3	6	0	102	30	17.00	—	0	0	3	0
JE Waddington	Griqualand West	6	11	2	102	42	11.33	1,700.00	0	0	1	0
PC Davies	North Eastern Transvaal	3	6	0	100	37	16.67	—	0	0	6	0
PR Carlstein	Orange Free State	2	4	0	98	54	24.50	—	1	0	0	0
AH Schulze	Griqualand West	5	9	0	94	38	10.44	2,350.00	0	0	1	0
NE Markham	Natal	6	10	0	93	51	9.30	—	1	0	0	0
DJ Schonegevel	Orange Free State	4	8	1	89	28	12.71	—	0	0	0	0
HJ Tayfield	Natal	6	10	1	87	19	9.67	—	0	0	0	0
DES Millard	Western Province	2	4	1	87	62	29.00	—	1	0	0	0
EJ Pienaar	North Eastern Transvaal	2	4	1	80	50	26.67	—	1	0	0	0
RW Coventry	Rhodesia	5	8	0	79	35	9.88	—	0	0	1	0
JE Pothecary	Western Province	3	5	0	77	37	15.40	—	0	0	0	0
D de Villiers	Griqualand West	2	4	0	77	54	19.25	—	1	0	0	0
PJL Randles	Natal	6	10	2	74	17	9.25	—	0	0	0	0
AV Hayes	Border	3	6	1	72	27	14.40	—	0	0	5	0
CR English	Griqualand West	4	7	3	72	23	18.00	—	0	0	0	0
DA Strachan	North Eastern Transvaal	3	6	2	70	38	17.50	—	0	0	0	0
BM Wise	North Eastern Transvaal	2	4	0	68	55	17.00	—	1	0	0	0
DN During	Border	2	4	0	62	51	15.50	—	1	0	0	0
KI Hay	Border	4	8	1	59	15	8.43	—	0	0	3	0
WB Hitzeroth	Rhodesia	3	5	0	57	36	11.40	—	0	0	4	0
GV Middlewick	North Eastern Transvaal	4	8	4	54	16*	13.50	—	0	0	1	0
JSM Fox	Western Province	2	4	0	53	31	13.25	—	0	0	0	0
DJ Drake	North Eastern Transvaal	3	6	0	53	30	8.83	—	0	0	0	0
SA Thwaits	Western Province	4	8	2	48	18*	8.00	—	0	0	0	0
JT Partridge	Rhodesia	6	10	2	46	18*	5.75	—	0	0	1	0
C Harris	Rhodesia	4	7	0	45	39	6.43	—	0	0	0	0
JR Liddle	Orange Free State	6	12	2	45	19	4.50	—	0	0	0	0
JH Ferrandi	Western Province	2	4	1	44	30*	14.67	—	0	0	0	0
KP Curran	Rhodesia	2	3	0	42	22	14.00	—	0	0	0	0
I Littleford	Orange Free State	1	2	1	42	36	42.00	—	0	0	0	0
LH Drury	Griqualand West	4	7	1	39	16	6.50	—	0	0	1	0
GG Ritchie	Transvaal	2	4	0	37	28	9.25	—	0	0	0	0
EHR Page	North Eastern Transvaal	3	6	2	35	12	8.75	—	0	0	0	0
AG Blenkinsop	Eastern Province	2	3	0	35	25	11.67	—	0	0	4	1
ML Hay	North Eastern Transvaal	3	6	0	34	21	5.67	—	0	0	0	0
BA McAllister	Eastern Province	1	1	0	33	33	33.00	—	0	0	3	0
HC Howell	Western Province	1	2	0	32	32	16.00	—	0	0	0	0
JC Kerby	Transvaal	3	4	2	29	14*	14.50	—	0	0	0	0
NAT Adcock	Transvaal	6	10	2	28	12	3.50	—	0	0	0	0
WR Chalmers	Border	6	12	4	28	8	3.50	—	0	0	1	0
HNP Roy	Western Province	2	3	0	27	18	9.00	—	0	0	0	0
TW Bryant	North Eastern Transvaal	1	2	0	26	26	13.00	—	0	0	0	0
DEJ Ironside	Transvaal	6	10	2	24	13	3.00	—	0	0	0	0
EF Schreiber	Border	3	6	1	24	8	4.80	—	0	0	0	0
HBL Cartwright	Griqualand West	1	2	0	24	20	12.00	—	0	0	0	0
VI Smith	Natal	6	10	4	23	14*	3.83	—	0	0	0	0
SF Burke	North Eastern Transvaal	2	4	0	22	12	5.50	—	0	0	0	0
RW Wightman	Western Province	1	2	0	22	16	11.00	—	0	0	0	0
EF Witherden	Border	1	2	0	21	13	10.50	—	0	0	0	1
DD Fairbairn	Orange Free State	1	2	1	21	11	21.00	—	0	0	0	0
HE Kelf	Griqualand West	1	2	1	21	19*	21.00	—	0	0	0	0
B McLuckie	North Eastern Transvaal	1	2	0	19	18	9.50	—	0	0	0	0
WE Brune	Griqualand West	1	2	0	19	15	9.50	—	0	0	0	0
AFA Gallow	Orange Free State	2	4	1	17	9	5.67	—	0	0	0	0
M Charnas	Transvaal	3	5	0	16	7	3.20	—	0	0	0	0
DH Mitchell	Transvaal	2	4	0	16	10	4.00	—	0	0	0	0
DG Riemer	Orange Free State	1	2	2	16	12*	—	—	0	0	0	0
CG Halse	Natal	2	3	1	15	9	7.50	—	0	0	0	0
DC Napier	Rhodesia	4	7	3	15	7*	3.75	—	0	0	0	0
AS McMahon	North Eastern Transvaal	1	2	0	14	14	7.00	—	0	0	0	0
PS Shuman	Border	1	2	0	14	8	7.00	—	0	0	1	1
BJ McBride	Rhodesia	3	5	1	12	12	3.00	—	0	0	1	0
CM Nicholas	Border	1	2	0	12	10	6.00	—	0	0	0	0
RL Forword	Eastern Province	1	2	0	12	6	6.00	—	0	0	0	0
LTD Tuckett	Orange Free State	1	2	0	11	11	5.50	—	0	0	0	0
AW Hicks	Eastern Province	1	2	0	11	11	5.50	—	0	0	0	0
NF Mitchell	Border	1	2	0	11	11	5.50	—	0	0	0	0
LF Thole	Orange Free State	1	2	1	11	6	11.00	—	0	0	0	0
N Baguley	Western Province	4	7	3	10	5	2.50	—	0	0	0	0
BJ Blenkinsop	Eastern Province	2	3	2	9	5*	9.00	—	0	0	2	0
DB Arnott	Rhodesia	1	1	1	7	7*	—	—	0	0	0	0
GE Witney	Border	2	4	1	7	5	2.33	—	0	0	0	0
LLH Impey	Eastern Province	1	1	0	6	6	6.00	—	0	0	0	0
IW Shearer	North Eastern Transvaal	1	2	0	6	5	3.00	—	0	0	0	0
JD Nel	Western Province	1	2	0	4	4	2.00	—	0	0	0	0
EV Witte	Western Province	1	2	0	4	3	2.00	—	0	0	0	0
LR Harris	Transvaal	2	3	0	3	3	1.00	—	0	0	0	0
RE Farnham	Orange Free State	1	2	0	3	3	1.50	—	0	0	0	0
AR Price	Griqualand West	2	3	2	3	2*	3.00	—	0	0	0	0
A Winterbottom	North Eastern Transvaal	1	2	0	1	1	0.50	—	0	0	0	0
AD Pinkerton	Transvaal	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0	0
HV Paton	Rhodesia	3	4	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0	0
F Bing	Western Province	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0	0
M Wild	Border	3	6	1	0	0*	0.00	—	0	0	0	0
S Jordan	Eastern Province	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0	0

Bowling · 115 players

CSA 4-Day Series 1954/55 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
HJ Tayfield	Natal	6	11	2,048	100	900	45	20.00	45.51	2.64	6	8/129
JE Waddington	Griqualand West	6	10	1,551	37	792	38	20.84	40.82	3.06	5	9/105
ARA Murray	Eastern Province	6	12	1,683	114	559	37	15.11	45.49	1.99	2	6/46
NAT Adcock	Transvaal	6	12	1,139	39	622	34	18.29	33.50	3.28	2	6/41
JT Partridge	Rhodesia	6	10	1,450	52	740	34	21.76	42.65	3.06	1	8/124
VI Smith	Natal	6	11	1,406	55	668	31	21.55	45.35	2.85	3	6/62
AH McKinnon	Eastern Province	6	11	1,249	88	403	29	13.90	43.07	1.94	2	6/41
WR Chalmers	Border	6	11	1,609	83	625	28	22.32	57.46	2.33	1	6/55
PNF Mansell	Rhodesia	6	10	937	32	447	27	16.56	34.70	2.86	3	5/25
JR Liddle	Orange Free State	6	9	1,345	31	830	26	31.92	51.73	3.70	2	6/114
DEJ Ironside	Transvaal	6	12	1,383	57	546	25	21.84	55.32	2.37	0	4/56
PS Heine	Orange Free State	6	9	1,202	22	900	25	36.00	48.08	4.49	3	8/92
CB van Ryneveld	Western Province	3	6	783	13	464	20	23.20	39.15	3.56	2	8/48
ERH Fuller	Western Province	5	9	1,220	35	621	19	32.68	64.21	3.05	0	4/91
KI Hay	Border	4	8	963	43	466	19	24.53	50.68	2.90	0	4/51
SG Jeffrey	North Eastern Transvaal	6	10	707	14	465	18	25.83	39.28	3.95	0	3/28
SA Thwaits	Western Province	4	7	939	49	396	15	26.40	62.60	2.53	1	5/57
S Knott	Border	4	7	912	26	480	14	34.29	65.14	3.16	0	4/85
BJ McBride	Rhodesia	3	5	396	9	180	13	13.85	30.46	2.73	1	6/45
JE Pothecary	Western Province	3	5	687	14	388	12	32.33	57.25	3.39	0	4/100
NE Markham	Natal	6	11	624	16	331	12	27.58	52.00	3.18	1	5/52
EHR Page	North Eastern Transvaal	3	5	693	38	238	12	19.83	57.75	2.06	0	4/80
EF Schreiber	Border	3	5	817	38	351	12	29.25	68.08	2.58	1	5/49
M Wild	Border	3	6	384	12	240	11	21.82	34.91	3.75	0	4/38
BAL Wiles	North Eastern Transvaal	3	5	511	8	291	11	26.45	46.45	3.42	1	6/50

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CSA 4-Day Series 1954/55 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
JC Kerby	Transvaal	3	6	359	11	173	10	17.30	35.90	2.89	0	3/19
ML Hay	North Eastern Transvaal	3	5	486	11	305	10	30.50	48.60	3.77	1	5/95
OC Dawson	Border	3	6	612	28	284	9	31.56	68.00	2.78	1	5/124
TL Goddard	Natal	6	10	474	26	144	9	16.00	52.67	1.82	0	2/11
C Tayfield	Transvaal	6	9	420	14	198	9	22.00	46.67	2.83	0	2/13
AW Marshall	Western Province	6	11	918	32	486	9	54.00	102.00	3.18	1	5/36
GV Middlewick	North Eastern Transvaal	4	6	450	15	287	9	31.89	50.00	3.83	1	6/22
DC Napier	Rhodesia	4	6	509	22	294	8	36.75	63.63	3.47	0	4/39
TW Bryant	North Eastern Transvaal	1	2	276	9	139	8	17.38	34.50	3.02	1	6/84
AI Taylor	Transvaal	3	5	289	6	129	7	18.43	41.29	2.68	0	4/52
ETE Hansen	Orange Free State	5	8	696	23	427	7	61.00	99.43	3.68	0	3/86
HB Birrell	Eastern Province	4	8	396	11	219	7	31.29	56.57	3.32	0	3/38
RW Coventry	Rhodesia	5	9	504	19	280	7	40.00	72.00	3.33	0	2/35
CD Helfrich	Griqualand West	5	9	486	22	238	7	34.00	69.43	2.94	0	2/27
D Lee	Griqualand West	4	6	541	18	288	7	41.14	77.29	3.19	0	3/25
AG Blenkinsop	Eastern Province	2	3	156	4	95	6	15.83	26.00	3.65	0	3/38
HI Long	Eastern Province	4	4	174	8	89	6	14.83	29.00	3.07	1	5/37
M Charnas	Transvaal	3	6	288	10	113	5	22.60	57.60	2.35	0	3/32
A Tayfield	Transvaal	6	10	534	18	291	5	58.20	106.80	3.27	0	2/27
BP Armitage	Natal	5	7	108	2	108	5	21.60	21.60	6.00	0	3/53
LH Drury	Griqualand West	4	6	462	19	202	5	40.40	92.40	2.62	0	2/38
CR English	Griqualand West	4	5	345	8	206	5	41.20	69.00	3.58	0	4/48
I Littleford	Orange Free State	1	1	126	2	77	5	15.40	25.20	3.67	1	5/77
LTD Tuckett	Orange Free State	1	1	144	4	70	4	17.50	36.00	2.92	0	4/70
SD du Toit	Eastern Province	5	7	266	10	127	4	31.75	66.50	2.86	0	2/6
DH Mitchell	Transvaal	2	4	199	1	161	4	40.25	49.75	4.85	0	3/58
LLH Impey	Eastern Province	1	2	270	14	88	4	22.00	67.50	1.96	0	2/41
DA Strachan	North Eastern Transvaal	2	3	144	2	103	4	25.75	36.00	4.29	0	2/50
EF Witherden	Border	1	1	237	8	111	4	27.75	59.25	2.81	0	4/111
AW Hicks	Eastern Province	1	2	102	3	58	3	19.33	34.00	3.41	0	2/37
BJ Blenkinsop	Eastern Province	2	3	288	15	128	3	42.67	96.00	2.67	0	1/20
GF Dakin	Eastern Province	6	11	564	19	336	3	112.00	188.00	3.57	0	2/61
SF Burke	North Eastern Transvaal	2	4	264	2	195	2	97.50	132.00	4.43	0	1/80
GAS Innes	Western Province	3	5	216	4	167	2	83.50	108.00	4.64	0	2/34
HV Paton	Rhodesia	3	4	162	8	79	2	39.50	81.00	2.93	0	1/17
B McLuckie	North Eastern Transvaal	1	1	156	1	106	2	53.00	78.00	4.08	0	2/106
AL Upton	Natal	2	3	48	1	44	2	22.00	24.00	5.50	0	1/12
PC Uren	North Eastern Transvaal	1	1	60	2	62	2	31.00	30.00	6.20	0	2/62
RW Wightman	Western Province	1	1	144	5	120	2	60.00	72.00	5.00	0	2/120
AFA Gallow	Orange Free State	2	3	180	1	170	2	85.00	90.00	5.67	0	2/77
RL Gloak	Griqualand West	5	7	210	2	159	2	79.50	105.00	4.54	0	1/37
AR Price	Griqualand West	2	4	99	0	50	2	25.00	49.50	3.03	0	2/2
RG Draper	Griqualand West	1	1	12	0	7	1	7.00	12.00	3.50	0	1/7
DJ McGlew	Natal	4	6	36	1	18	1	18.00	36.00	3.00	0	1/9
CG Halse	Natal	2	4	192	4	132	1	132.00	192.00	4.13	0	1/53
JSM Fox	Western Province	2	4	204	7	98	1	98.00	204.00	2.88	0	1/15
LB Koch	Orange Free State	2	2	59	0	68	1	68.00	59.00	6.92	0	1/56
PC Cornell	Border	1	1	18	0	19	1	19.00	18.00	6.33	0	1/19
DJ Drake	North Eastern Transvaal	1	1	48	1	50	1	50.00	48.00	6.25	0	1/50
DN During	Border	2	4	102	3	47	1	47.00	102.00	2.76	0	1/10
IW Shearer	North Eastern Transvaal	1	1	48	0	32	1	32.00	48.00	4.00	0	1/32
A Winterbottom	North Eastern Transvaal	1	1	114	0	147	1	147.00	114.00	7.74	0	1/147
D de Villiers	Griqualand West	2	2	192	3	131	1	131.00	192.00	4.09	0	1/81
EJ Draper	Griqualand West	4	5	61	0	72	1	72.00	61.00	7.08	0	1/8
SL Hanson	Orange Free State	5	7	288	4	245	1	245.00	288.00	5.10	0	1/77
EB Hoffman	Orange Free State	1	1	12	0	17	1	17.00	12.00	8.50	0	1/17
HE Kelf	Griqualand West	1	1	78	1	45	1	45.00	78.00	3.46	0	1/45
BA McAllister	Eastern Province	1	2	72	1	35	1	35.00	72.00	2.92	0	1/22
JE Cheetham	Western Province	1	1	36	0	32	0	—	—	5.33	0	0/32
JHB Waite	Transvaal	1	1	6	0	2	0	—	—	2.00	0	0/2
HJ Keith	Natal	5	5	132	3	58	0	—	—	2.64	0	0/1
RJ Westcott	Western Province	2	2	48	0	42	0	—	—	5.25	0	0/6
AJ Pithey	Rhodesia	1	1	6	0	8	0	—	—	8.00	0	0/8
WS Farrer	Border	2	2	18	1	17	0	—	—	5.67	0	0/8
DL Fernley	Eastern Province	1	1	6	1	0	0	—	—	0.00	0	0/0
AD Pinkerton	Transvaal	1	2	54	2	23	0	—	—	2.56	0	0/11
GG Ritchie	Transvaal	1	1	6	0	5	0	—	—	5.00	0	0/5
EV Witte	Western Province	1	2	132	4	69	0	—	—	3.14	0	0/27
KT Commins	Western Province	1	1	18	0	8	0	—	—	2.67	0	0/8
WB Hitzeroth	Rhodesia	1	2	108	0	69	0	—	—	3.83	0	0/26
DJ Lewis	Rhodesia	2	2	72	3	22	0	—	—	1.83	0	0/8
FC Bestall	Natal	2	2	36	2	12	0	—	—	2.00	0	0/2
D Fenner	Border	3	4	54	0	55	0	—	—	6.11	0	0/3
HC Howell	Western Province	1	2	102	0	82	0	—	—	4.82	0	0/6
KN Kirton	Border	1	1	6	0	5	0	—	—	5.00	0	0/5
DES Millard	Western Province	2	3	78	5	19	0	—	—	1.46	0	0/1
CM Nicholas	Border	1	1	30	0	34	0	—	—	6.80	0	0/34
BD Pfaff	Western Province	2	2	84	2	47	0	—	—	3.36	0	0/13
EJ Pienaar	North Eastern Transvaal	1	1	12	0	9	0	—	—	4.50	0	0/9
HNP Roy	Western Province	2	3	132	4	68	0	—	—	3.09	0	0/6
WE Brune	Griqualand West	1	1	12	0	29	0	—	—	14.50	0	0/29
DH Buckley	Griqualand West	2	2	18	0	10	0	—	—	3.33	0	0/5
HBL Cartwright	Griqualand West	1	1	18	0	13	0	—	—	4.33	0	0/13
HG Emslie	Eastern Province	1	1	6	0	8	0	—	—	8.00	0	0/8
DD Fairbairn	Orange Free State	1	1	72	0	93	0	—	—	7.75	0	0/93
RL Forword	Eastern Province	1	1	36	1	39	0	—	—	6.50	0	0/39
BA Goble	Griqualand West	1	1	12	0	10	0	—	—	5.00	0	0/10
RC le Sueur	Orange Free State	3	3	54	0	79	0	—	—	8.78	0	0/10
DJ Schonegevel	Orange Free State	1	1	24	0	19	0	—	—	4.75	0	0/19
LF Thole	Orange Free State	1	1	18	0	21	0	—	—	7.00	0	0/21

Statistics definitions and missing data

Mat = matches with a recorded innings in that discipline; Inns = recorded innings; NO = not out; HS = highest innings (* means not out). Batting Avg = runs per dismissal; batting SR = runs per 100 balls. 50s excludes centuries; 100s includes all scores of 100 or more.

Bowling Runs excludes byes and leg byes where the source does. Avg = runs conceded per wicket; SR = balls per wicket; Econ = runs per six balls, including historical seasons with different over lengths. 5W = innings with at least five wickets; BBI = best innings, by wickets then fewer runs conceded. Balls are deliveries, not decimal overs.

— means unavailable or undefined, including a zero denominator. Rates requiring balls are omitted if any innings is missing its ball count. Historical boundary and ball counts may be incomplete. Tests and figures for other teams or competitions are excluded. Full methodology

Team comparison

Match outcomes and team scorecards for 1954/55. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

CSA 4-Day Series 1954/55 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Eastern Province	6	4	1	1	2,581	76	33.96	468	2,301	111	20.73
Natal	6	4	0	2	3,019	80	37.74	553	2,499	110	22.72
Border	6	3	3	0	2,646	106	24.96	387	2,839	105	27.04
Rhodesia	6	3	2	1	2,372	71	33.41	471	2,191	96	22.82
Transvaal	6	3	1	2	2,687	83	32.37	511	2,400	110	21.82
North Eastern Transvaal	6	2	3	1	2,333	111	21.02	380	2,543	89	28.57
Griqualand West	6	1	4	1	2,300	110	20.91	336	2,358	73	32.30
Western Province	6	1	2	3	2,608	97	26.89	377	3,205	83	38.61
Orange Free State	6	0	5	1	2,902	117	24.80	417	3,112	74	42.05

Team runs include extras; wickets include dismissals not credited to a bowler, so these totals can differ from the player tables. Bat avg = team runs per wicket lost; Bowl avg = opposition runs per wicket taken. Other includes ties, abandoned games and unavailable results. Totals cover available scorecards only.

Recent recorded matches · 1954/55

Latest 12 of 27 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

1955-01-21 to 1955-01-24 · City Oval, Pietermaritzburg

Natal: 524
Orange Free State: 154 & 208

Natal won by an innings and 162 runs

1955-01-14 to 1955-01-17 · Willowmoore Park Main Oval, Benoni

North Eastern Transvaal: 380 & 47/1
Griqualand West: 184 & 242

North Eastern Transvaal won by 9 wickets

1955-01-07 to 1955-01-10 · Newlands, Cape Town

Western Province: 232 & 253
Natal: 364 & 228/8d

Natal won by 107 runs

1955-01-07 to 1955-01-08 · De Beers Stadium, Kimberley

Griqualand West: 95 & 228
Rhodesia: 471

Rhodesia won by an innings and 148 runs

1955-01-07 to 1955-01-08 · St George's Park, Port Elizabeth

Eastern Province: 434
Border: 96 & 140

Eastern Province won by an innings and 198 runs

1955-01-01 to 1955-01-04 · Newlands, Cape Town

Western Province: 377 & 153/4d
Transvaal: 280 & 114/4

Match drawn

1955-01-01 to 1955-01-04 · Ramblers Cricket Club Ground, Bloemfontein

Orange Free State: 273 & 244
Natal: 553

Natal won by an innings and 36 runs

1955-01-01 to 1955-01-04 · St George's Park, Port Elizabeth

Eastern Province: 324 & 70/1
Griqualand West: 210 & 183

Eastern Province won by 9 wickets

1955-01-01 to 1955-01-04 · Jan Smuts Ground, East London

Border: 387 & 269/6d
Rhodesia: 316 & 332

Border won by 8 runs

1954-12-27 to 1954-12-29 · Newlands, Cape Town

Western Province: 365 & 253
Orange Free State: 349 & 199

Western Province won by 70 runs

1954-12-27 to 1954-12-29 · Ellis Park, Johannesburg

Transvaal: 156 & 267
Natal: 148 & 139/8

Match drawn

1954-12-27 to 1954-12-29 · St George's Park, Port Elizabeth

Eastern Province: 422
Rhodesia: 157 & 148

Eastern Province won by an innings and 117 runs

Recorded venues

CSA 4-Day Series 1954/55 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
De Beers Stadium, Kimberley	3
Ellis Park, Johannesburg	3
Jan Smuts Ground, East London	3
Newlands, Cape Town	3
St George's Park, Port Elizabeth	3
Berea Park, Pretoria	2
Kingsmead, Durban	2
Ramblers Cricket Club Ground, Bloemfontein	2
Salisbury Sports Club, Salisbury	2
City Oval, Pietermaritzburg	1
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo	1
Welkom Mines Recreation Ground, Welkom	1
Willowmoore Park Main Oval, Benoni	1

Venue names follow the match catalogue; renamed grounds may appear separately.

Season innings records

Highest individual innings and best bowling innings in CSA 4-Day Series 1954/55, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1954/55 batting innings records
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
WR Endean	235	Orange Free State	1954-12-17
RA McLean	182	Orange Free State	1955-01-21
AI Taylor	180	Western Province	1954-12-03
DJ Lewis	170*	North Eastern Transvaal	1954-11-20
KN Kirton	163	Eastern Province	1954-12-17

Best bowling innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1954/55 bowling innings records
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
JE Waddington	9/105	Eastern Province	1955-01-01
CB van Ryneveld	8/48	Orange Free State	1954-12-27
PS Heine	8/92	Transvaal	1954-11-26
JT Partridge	8/124	Border	1955-01-01
HJ Tayfield	8/129	Western Province	1955-01-07

* means not out. Batting sorts by runs; bowling sorts by wickets, then fewer runs conceded. Ties then use earlier match date and source row ID. Five rows are shown, so equal performances may extend beyond the cutoff. Matches count distinct recorded matches in each discipline.

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Recorded coverage

The full historical range below is from the match catalogue for CSA 4-Day Series. The selected season range is shown above. These can differ from innings-table coverage and do not establish a complete historical record.

Recorded match dates: 1890-04-05 to 2026-09-17. Date spans do not imply complete coverage. Career aggregates may cover a different set of matches.

Displayed source rows last updated: unavailable. Figures retrieved: 2026-10-01. This is not a live score feed.

Source: Redball’s recorded statistics. Methodology, definitions and coverage.

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Player statistics · 1954/55

Batting · 157 players

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Team comparison

Recent recorded matches · 1954/55

Natal v Orange Free State

North Eastern Transvaal v Griqualand West

Western Province v Natal

Griqualand West v Rhodesia

Eastern Province v Border

Western Province v Transvaal

Orange Free State v Natal

Eastern Province v Griqualand West

Border v Rhodesia

Western Province v Orange Free State

Transvaal v Natal

Eastern Province v Rhodesia