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Border 1976/77 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 1976/77; Tests are excluded.

DC McKenna leads the displayed batting table with 429 runs. GM Gower leads the bowling table with 16 wickets.

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Recorded matches: 6
Recorded players: 20
Wins: 0
Recorded venues: 4

Selected season match starts: 1976-11-27 to 1977-03-19. 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 1976/77. 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 1976/77

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 1976/77 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
DC McKenna	6	429
I Foulkes	6	428
GW Nelson	6	300
ID Harty	6	262
IH McClenaghan	2	164

Recorded innings through 1977-03-19. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Border CSA 4-Day Series 1976/77 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
GM Gower	4	16
CC Jarvis	4	14
RBC Ranger	6	10
MR Ballantyne	4	9
GD Boucher	2	9

Recorded innings through 1977-03-19. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1976/77

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 · 20 players

Border 1976/77 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s	6s
DC McKenna	Border	6	12	1	429	56	39.00	42,900.00	3	0	13	3
I Foulkes	Border	6	12	1	428	102	38.91	—	2	1	3	0
GW Nelson	Border	6	12	0	300	79	25.00	—	1	0	1	0
ID Harty	Border	6	12	0	262	85	21.83	—	2	0	0	0
IH McClenaghan	Border	2	4	0	164	125	41.00	—	0	1	0	0
RBC Ranger	Border	6	12	0	148	54	12.33	—	1	0	2	0
SJ Schmidt	Border	4	8	2	147	44*	24.50	14,700.00	0	0	0	0
GM Gower	Border	4	8	3	135	27	27.00	—	0	0	1	0
MR Ballantyne	Border	4	8	2	83	35*	13.83	8,300.00	0	0	0	0
RTD Kemp	Border	2	4	0	81	39	20.25	—	0	0	2	0
GD Boucher	Border	2	4	1	64	20*	21.33	—	0	0	3	0
ET Laughlin	Border	2	4	0	51	18	12.75	—	0	0	0	0
IJ Key	Border	2	4	0	50	29	12.50	—	0	0	0	0
RG Harper	Border	2	4	0	34	19	8.50	—	0	0	0	0
CC Jarvis	Border	4	8	5	34	16*	11.33	1,700.00	0	0	2	0
JD Ogilvie	Border	3	6	0	20	6	3.33	—	0	0	2	0
I Wainwright	Border	2	3	0	10	7	3.33	—	0	0	0	0
GL Hayes	Border	1	2	0	4	2	2.00	—	0	0	0	0
NR Kaschula	Border	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0	0
JW Kemp	Border	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0	0

Bowling · 14 players

Border 1976/77 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
GM Gower	Border	4	8	893	40	367	16	22.94	55.81	2.47	0	4/48
CC Jarvis	Border	4	7	804	44	356	14	25.43	57.43	2.66	1	5/83
RBC Ranger	Border	6	8	564	18	354	10	35.40	56.40	3.77	0	4/92
MR Ballantyne	Border	4	8	534	12	378	9	42.00	59.33	4.25	0	2/45
GD Boucher	Border	2	4	316	10	170	9	18.89	35.11	3.23	0	4/61
ET Laughlin	Border	2	4	309	8	180	8	22.50	38.63	3.50	1	7/86
SJ Schmidt	Border	4	7	480	12	330	6	55.00	80.00	4.13	0	2/56
GW Nelson	Border	4	4	300	8	158	5	31.60	60.00	3.16	0	2/46
I Foulkes	Border	5	7	402	14	251	4	62.75	100.50	3.75	0	1/12
RG Harper	Border	2	3	252	11	156	3	52.00	84.00	3.71	0	2/38
JD Ogilvie	Border	3	6	390	19	185	1	185.00	390.00	2.85	0	1/14
GL Hayes	Border	1	1	66	3	32	0	—	—	2.91	0	0/32
JW Kemp	Border	1	2	51	1	44	0	—	—	5.18	0	0/21
IJ Key	Border	2	3	144	5	89	0	—	—	3.71	0	0/23

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 1976/77. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Border 1976/77 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Other	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Border	6	0	3	3	0	2,589	109	23.75	388	3,147	91	34.58

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 · 1976/77

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

1977-03-19 to 1977-03-21 · Alexandra Memorial Ground, Umzinto

Natal B: 161 & 144
Border: 71 & 212/9

Match drawn

1977-02-03 to 1977-02-05 · Jan Smuts Ground, East London

Border: 269 & 182
Western Province B: 386/7d & 105/8d

Western Province B won by 40 runs

1977-01-01 to 1977-01-04 · Jan Smuts Ground, East London

Border: 216 & 144
Transvaal B: 269 & 358/2d

Transvaal B won by 267 runs

1976-12-27 to 1976-12-29 · Jan Smuts Ground, East London

Border: 225 & 339/8d
Northern Transvaal: 313 & 190/6

Match drawn

1976-12-02 to 1976-12-04 · Ramblers Cricket Club Ground, Bloemfontein

Orange Free State: 301 & 278/5d
Border: 126 & 253

Orange Free State won by 200 runs

1976-11-27 to 1976-11-30 · De Beers Country Club, Kimberley

Griqualand West: 444/8d & 198/5d
Border: 388/8d & 164/4

Match drawn

Recorded venues

Border 1976/77 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
Jan Smuts Ground, East London	3
Alexandra Memorial Ground, Umzinto	1
De Beers Country Club, 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 1976/77 for Border, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1976/77 batting innings records for Border
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
IH McClenaghan	125	Griqualand West	1976-11-27
I Foulkes	102	Orange Free State	1976-12-02
ID Harty	85	Griqualand West	1976-11-27
GW Nelson	79	Northern Transvaal	1976-12-27
I Foulkes	75	Transvaal B	1977-01-01

Best bowling innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1976/77 bowling innings records for Border
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
ET Laughlin	7/86	Northern Transvaal	1976-12-27
CC Jarvis	5/83	Transvaal B	1977-01-01
CC Jarvis	4/25	Natal B	1977-03-19
CC Jarvis	4/47	Natal B	1977-03-19
GM Gower	4/48	Natal B	1977-03-19

* 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

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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 1976/77

Leading run scorers

Leading wicket takers

Player statistics · 1976/77

Batting · 20 players

Bowling · 14 players

Team season summary

Recent recorded matches · 1976/77

Natal B v Border

Border v Western Province B

Border v Transvaal B

Border v Northern Transvaal

Orange Free State v Border

Griqualand West v Border

Recorded venues

Season innings records

Highest innings

Best bowling innings

Competitions and other teams

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