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Border 1965/66 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 1965/66; Tests are excluded.

WS Farrer leads the displayed batting table with 419 runs. PD Heger leads the bowling table with 20 wickets.

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Showing 1965/66 · CSA 4-Day Series · Border

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Recorded matches: 5
Recorded players: 18
Wins: 3
Recorded venues: 3

Selected season match starts: 1965-11-27 to 1966-02-18. 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 1965/66. 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 1965/66

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 1965/66 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
WS Farrer	5	419
AP Haxton	5	369
CP Wilkins	5	329
PD Heger	5	184
EC Baker	3	178

Recorded innings through 1966-02-18. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Border CSA 4-Day Series 1965/66 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
PD Heger	5	20
NH Hunter	5	19
NH Edwards	3	9
JL Fetting	5	9
JR Sansom	3	9

Recorded innings through 1966-02-18. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1965/66

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 · 18 players

Border 1965/66 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s
WS Farrer	Border	5	10	1	419	207	46.56	—	2	1	32
AP Haxton	Border	5	10	0	369	89	36.90	—	3	0	0
CP Wilkins	Border	5	10	0	329	79	32.90	—	3	0	0
PD Heger	Border	5	10	1	184	59	20.44	—	1	0	0
EC Baker	Border	3	6	1	178	94*	35.60	—	1	0	0
HM Ackerman	Border	3	6	0	126	37	21.00	—	0	0	0
BS Groves	Border	1	2	0	111	76	55.50	—	1	0	0
JL Fetting	Border	5	10	0	110	36	11.00	—	0	0	0
NH Hunter	Border	5	10	1	84	40	9.33	—	0	0	0
VC Wild	Border	2	4	2	71	43*	35.50	—	0	0	0
JR Sansom	Border	3	6	0	59	23	9.83	—	0	0	0
ID Harty	Border	4	8	0	58	35	7.25	—	0	0	0
NH Edwards	Border	3	6	3	46	16*	15.33	—	0	0	0
AW Greig	Border	1	2	0	42	37	21.00	—	0	0	0
AK Weakley	Border	1	2	0	9	8	4.50	—	0	0	0
NA Wrede	Border	1	2	0	8	5	4.00	—	0	0	0
JMG Price	Border	1	2	0	4	2	2.00	—	0	0	0
MWL Scott	Border	2	4	2	2	1*	1.00	—	0	0	0

Bowling · 13 players

Border 1965/66 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
PD Heger	Border	5	8	1,055	49	404	20	20.20	52.75	2.30	1	6/40
NH Hunter	Border	5	9	1,357	96	461	19	24.26	71.42	2.04	2	5/41
NH Edwards	Border	3	6	498	24	215	9	23.89	55.33	2.59	0	3/42
JL Fetting	Border	5	8	717	35	273	9	30.33	79.67	2.28	0	3/17
JR Sansom	Border	3	6	717	36	264	9	29.33	79.67	2.21	0	3/30
MWL Scott	Border	2	3	420	14	172	7	24.57	60.00	2.46	0	4/68
VC Wild	Border	2	4	366	12	160	5	32.00	73.20	2.62	0	2/33
HM Ackerman	Border	3	5	222	6	158	3	52.67	74.00	4.27	0	2/18
CP Wilkins	Border	1	1	24	1	29	3	9.67	8.00	7.25	0	3/29
AW Greig	Border	1	2	258	14	97	2	48.50	129.00	2.26	0	1/25
AK Weakley	Border	1	1	24	1	19	1	19.00	24.00	4.75	0	1/19
AP Haxton	Border	1	1	6	0	4	0	—	—	4.00	0	0/4
NA Wrede	Border	1	1	60	3	27	0	—	—	2.70	0	0/27

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 1965/66. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Border 1965/66 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Other	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Border	5	3	1	1	0	2,311	94	24.59	362	2,431	93	26.14

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 · 1965/66

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

1966-02-18 to 1966-02-21 · Jan Smuts Ground, East London

Border: 362 & 155/4
Transvaal B: 180 & 335

Border won by 6 wickets

1966-01-01 to 1966-01-04 · Jan Smuts Ground, East London

Border: 211 & 263
Natal B: 361 & 67/5

Match drawn

1965-12-27 to 1965-12-29 · Jan Smuts Ground, East London

Border: 223 & 96
North Eastern Transvaal: 357 & 221/8d

North Eastern Transvaal won by 259 runs

1965-12-02 to 1965-12-04 · Ramblers Cricket Club Ground, Bloemfontein

Orange Free State: 361 & 223
Border: 259 & 361

Border won by 36 runs

1965-11-27 to 1965-11-30 · De Beers Stadium, Kimberley

Griqualand West: 197 & 129
Border: 201 & 180

Border won by 55 runs

Recorded venues

Border 1965/66 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
Jan Smuts Ground, East London	3
De Beers Stadium, Kimberley	1
Ramblers Cricket Club Ground, Bloemfontein	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 1965/66 for Border, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1965/66 batting innings records for Border
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
WS Farrer	207	Orange Free State	1965-12-02
EC Baker	94*	Griqualand West	1965-11-27
AP Haxton	89	Transvaal B	1966-02-18
CP Wilkins	79	Transvaal B	1966-02-18
AP Haxton	77	Natal B	1966-01-01

Best bowling innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1965/66 bowling innings records for Border
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
PD Heger	6/40	Transvaal B	1966-02-18
NH Hunter	5/41	Orange Free State	1965-12-02
NH Hunter	5/100	North Eastern Transvaal	1965-12-27
NH Hunter	4/36	Griqualand West	1965-11-27
PD Heger	4/64	North Eastern Transvaal	1965-12-27

* 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.