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Border 1926/27 cricket statistics and records

Border in 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 1926/27; Tests are excluded.

CEB Shearman leads the displayed batting table with 328 runs. HLE Promnitz leads the bowling table with 20 wickets.

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Showing 1926/27 · CSA 4-Day Series · Border

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Recorded matches: 6
Recorded players: 21
Wins: 1
Recorded venues: 5

Selected season match starts: 1926-12-07 to 1927-03-12. 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 1926/27. 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 1926/27

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

Leading run scorers

Border CSA 4-Day Series 1926/27 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
CEB Shearman	6	328
RS Cheshire	6	223
TM Davidson	5	129
ON Flemmer	6	121
RGA Bowen	6	120

Recorded innings through 1927-03-12. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Border CSA 4-Day Series 1926/27 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
HLE Promnitz	6	20
TM Davidson	5	16
RGA Bowen	6	16
RS Cheshire	6	9
JA Muir	2	6

Recorded innings through 1927-03-12. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1926/27

All recorded players for Border in this competition and season. Ordered by runs or wickets, then player ID for ties. Figures include only recorded innings.

Batting · 21 players

Border 1926/27 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	4s	6s
CEB Shearman	Border	6	11	0	328	73	29.82	—	3	7	4
RS Cheshire	Border	6	11	0	223	48	20.27	—	0	0	0
TM Davidson	Border	5	10	1	129	53*	14.33	—	1	0	0
ON Flemmer	Border	6	11	2	121	21*	13.44	—	0	0	0
RGA Bowen	Border	6	11	0	120	47	10.91	—	0	0	0
HA Francois	Border	5	9	1	110	25*	13.75	—	0	0	0
AL Berry	Border	3	5	1	101	66*	25.25	—	1	0	0
AJ Clarke	Border	3	5	1	95	43*	23.75	—	0	0	0
CM McAlister	Border	3	6	0	83	59	13.83	—	1	0	0
LE Miles	Border	2	4	0	82	40	20.50	—	0	0	0
EM Hartigan	Border	3	6	0	70	25	11.67	—	0	0	0
HJC Kelly	Border	1	2	1	55	53*	55.00	—	1	0	0
HH Fuller	Border	2	3	0	50	35	16.67	—	0	0	0
HLE Promnitz	Border	6	11	2	35	18	3.89	—	0	0	0
GPD Hartigan	Border	1	2	1	30	25*	30.00	—	0	0	0
BH Southwood	Border	1	1	0	25	25	25.00	—	0	0	0
C Closenberg	Border	2	4	0	15	12	3.75	—	0	0	0
JA Muir	Border	2	4	1	8	4*	2.67	—	0	0	0
AL Wainwright	Border	1	2	0	7	7	3.50	—	0	0	0
A Barrington	Border	1	1	1	5	5*	—	—	0	0	0
PS Melville	Border	1	2	1	4	4*	4.00	—	0	0	0

Bowling · 12 players

Border 1926/27 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
HLE Promnitz	Border	6	10	1,201	42	460	20	23.00	60.05	2.30	2	5/68
TM Davidson	Border	5	8	811	26	391	16	24.44	50.69	2.89	1	5/62
RGA Bowen	Border	6	9	678	15	416	16	26.00	42.38	3.68	1	5/43
RS Cheshire	Border	6	9	522	21	234	9	26.00	58.00	2.69	0	4/40
JA Muir	Border	2	2	195	6	86	6	14.33	32.50	2.65	0	3/33
CEB Shearman	Border	6	9	322	15	124	5	24.80	64.40	2.31	0	2/16
AL Berry	Border	2	2	102	5	34	4	8.50	25.50	2.00	0	3/23
AJ Clarke	Border	3	6	282	7	117	4	29.25	70.50	2.49	0	1/10
HA Francois	Border	5	7	447	21	171	3	57.00	149.00	2.30	0	2/22
CM McAlister	Border	3	3	72	0	64	3	21.33	24.00	5.33	0	2/20
GPD Hartigan	Border	1	2	144	7	40	2	20.00	72.00	1.67	0	2/34
C Closenberg	Border	1	1	30	0	18	0	—	—	3.60	0	0/18

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 season summary

Match outcomes and team scorecards for 1926/27. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Border 1926/27 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Other	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Border	6	1	3	2	0	1,802	96	18.77	286	2,316	90	25.73

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 · 1926/27

Latest 6 of 6 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

1927-03-12 to 1927-03-15 · Victoria Ground, King William's Town

Border: 123
Western Province: 211 & 135/5

Match drawn

1927-01-01 to 1927-01-04 · Jan Smuts Ground, East London

Border: 255 & 144/2
Eastern Province: 174 & 222

Border won by 8 wickets

1926-12-27 to 1926-12-29 · Jan Smuts Ground, East London

Border: 167 & 117/4
Griqualand West: 166 & 182

Match drawn

1926-12-16 to 1926-12-17 · Kingsmead, Durban

Natal: 322
Border: 141 & 59

Natal won by an innings and 122 runs

1926-12-11 to 1926-12-13 · Old Wanderers, Johannesburg

Transvaal: 344
Border: 146 & 163

Transvaal won by an innings and 35 runs

1926-12-07 to 1926-12-09 · Ramblers Cricket Club Ground, Bloemfontein

Orange Free State: 312 & 248/5d
Border: 201 & 286

Orange Free State won by 73 runs

Recorded venues

Border 1926/27 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
Jan Smuts Ground, East London	2
Kingsmead, Durban	1
Old Wanderers, Johannesburg	1
Ramblers Cricket Club Ground, Bloemfontein	1
Victoria Ground, King William's Town	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 1926/27 for Border, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1926/27 batting innings records for Border
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
CEB Shearman	73	Orange Free State	1926-12-07
CEB Shearman	70	Natal	1926-12-16
AL Berry	66*	Griqualand West	1926-12-27
CEB Shearman	63	Eastern Province	1927-01-01
CM McAlister	59	Orange Free State	1926-12-07

Best bowling innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1926/27 bowling innings records for Border
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
RGA Bowen	5/43	Griqualand West	1926-12-27
TM Davidson	5/62	Orange Free State	1926-12-07
HLE Promnitz	5/68	Transvaal	1926-12-11
HLE Promnitz	5/80	Natal	1926-12-16
TM Davidson	4/27	Eastern Province	1927-01-01

* 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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CSA 4-Day Domestic Series · 1898-03-30 to 2026-09-17

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Recorded coverage

The full historical range below is from the match catalogue for Border in 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: 1898-03-30 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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Season overview

CSA 4-Day Series standings

Season leaders · CSA 4-Day Series 1926/27

Leading run scorers

Leading wicket takers

Player statistics · 1926/27

Batting · 21 players

Bowling · 12 players

Team season summary

Recent recorded matches · 1926/27

Border v Western Province

Border v Eastern Province

Border v Griqualand West

Natal v Border

Transvaal v Border

Orange Free State v Border