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Border 1937/38 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 1937/38; Tests are excluded.

HVL Whitfield leads the displayed batting table with 278 runs. RJ Evans leads the bowling table with 36 wickets.

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Recorded matches: 5
Recorded players: 14
Wins: 3
Recorded venues: 3

Selected season match starts: 1937-12-27 to 1938-03-19. 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 1937/38. 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 1937/38

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 1937/38 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
HVL Whitfield	5	278
DF Dowling	5	245
D Hayidakis	5	167
SL White	5	163
GGL Mandy	5	134

Recorded innings through 1938-03-19. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Border CSA 4-Day Series 1937/38 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
RJ Evans	5	36
SC Wewege	5	18
PS Hubbard	5	13
IB Gardiner	4	9
RKB Morkel	2	7

Recorded innings through 1938-03-19. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1937/38

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 · 14 players

Border 1937/38 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s
HVL Whitfield	Border	5	9	0	278	123	30.89	—	1	1
DF Dowling	Border	5	9	1	245	84	30.63	—	2	0
D Hayidakis	Border	5	9	0	167	77	18.56	—	1	0
SL White	Border	5	9	0	163	60	18.11	—	1	0
GGL Mandy	Border	5	9	1	134	64	16.75	—	1	0
IB Gardiner	Border	5	9	1	119	43*	14.88	—	0	0
PS Hubbard	Border	5	9	3	97	45	16.17	—	0	0
RJ Evans	Border	5	9	0	81	24	9.00	—	0	0
SK Coen	Border	3	5	0	78	41	15.60	—	0	0
CD White	Border	2	4	0	76	40	19.00	—	0	0
CEB Shearman	Border	2	4	0	35	19	8.75	—	0	0
RKB Morkel	Border	2	4	1	19	9	6.33	—	0	0
SC Wewege	Border	5	9	3	15	8	2.50	—	0	0
FHB Spence	Border	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0

Bowling · 8 players

Border 1937/38 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
RJ Evans	Border	5	10	652	6	472	36	13.11	18.11	4.34	4	8/64
SC Wewege	Border	5	10	702	16	401	18	22.28	39.00	3.43	1	5/64
PS Hubbard	Border	5	9	468	8	216	13	16.62	36.00	2.77	0	4/11
IB Gardiner	Border	4	6	240	2	154	9	17.11	26.67	3.85	1	7/28
RKB Morkel	Border	2	4	297	3	190	7	27.14	42.43	3.84	0	3/51
CEB Shearman	Border	2	4	345	10	164	7	23.43	49.29	2.85	0	4/41
SK Coen	Border	3	4	78	1	44	0	—	—	3.38	0	0/0
DF Dowling	Border	1	1	12	0	9	0	—	—	4.50	0	0/9

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 1937/38. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Border 1937/38 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Other	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Border	5	3	2	0	0	1,591	83	19.17	399	1,719	94	18.29

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 · 1937/38

Latest 5 of 5 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

1938-03-19 to 1938-03-21 · Jan Smuts Ground, East London

Border: 93 & 135
Transvaal: 194 & 192

Transvaal won by 158 runs

1938-03-12 to 1938-03-14 · Jan Smuts Ground, East London

Border: 82 & 149
Orange Free State: 86 & 112

Border won by 33 runs

1938-01-12 to 1938-01-14 · Jan Smuts Ground, East London

Border: 131 & 179
Natal: 119 & 196/4

Natal won by 6 wickets

1938-01-01 to 1938-01-03 · St George's Park, Port Elizabeth

Eastern Province: 164 & 144
Border: 309

Border won by an innings and 1 run

1937-12-27 to 1937-12-29 · Newlands, Cape Town

Western Province: 194 & 318
Border: 399 & 114/3

Border won by 7 wickets

Recorded venues

Border 1937/38 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
Jan Smuts Ground, East London	3
Newlands, Cape Town	1
St George's Park, Port Elizabeth	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 1937/38 for Border, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1937/38 batting innings records for Border
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
HVL Whitfield	123	Western Province	1937-12-27
DF Dowling	84	Western Province	1937-12-27
D Hayidakis	77	Western Province	1937-12-27
GGL Mandy	64	Eastern Province	1938-01-01
SL White	60	Natal	1938-01-12

Best bowling innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1937/38 bowling innings records for Border
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
RJ Evans	8/64	Transvaal	1938-03-19
IB Gardiner	7/28	Orange Free State	1938-03-12
RJ Evans	6/40	Eastern Province	1938-01-01
RJ Evans	5/27	Orange Free State	1938-03-12
SC Wewege	5/64	Eastern Province	1938-01-01

* 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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Competitions and other teams

Includes historical participants; this is not a current squad or membership list.

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.