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Border 1986/87 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 1986/87; Tests are excluded.

AL Wilmot leads the displayed batting table with 362 runs. GM Gower leads the bowling table with 14 wickets.

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Season overview

Recorded matches
6
Recorded players
15
Wins
0
Recorded venues
4

Selected season match starts: 1986-10-24 to 1987-02-06. 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 1986/87. 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 1986/87

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 1986/87 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
PlayerMatchesRuns
AL Wilmot6362
BW Lones6317
EN Trotman6315
MJP Ford6243
GL Hayes5161

Recorded innings through 1987-02-06. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Border CSA 4-Day Series 1986/87 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
PlayerMatchesWickets
GM Gower514
HC Lindenberg39
JG Thomas48
EN Trotman58
I Foulkes48

Recorded innings through 1987-02-06. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1986/87

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 · 15 players

Border 1986/87 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsNORunsHSAvgSR50s100s4s6s
AL WilmotBorder611236295*40.2288.0850356
BW LonesBorder61103176828.8278.0820220
EN TrotmanBorder611031517328.6475.7211208
MJP FordBorder61102436522.0954.1220151
GL HayesBorder5901613917.8973.520090
LM PhillipsBorder61121553517.2258.940080
IL HowellBorder611214339*15.8970.100081
GM GowerBorder595963024.00115.660010
BM OsborneBorder480942911.75100.000070
NP MinnaarBorder230554518.3335.030020
I FoulkesBorder47152258.6758.430050
JG ThomasBorder47042186.0082.350030
T HardimanBorder2423926*19.5092.860020
HC LindenbergBorder36035115.8366.040010
GCG FraserBorder120302815.0043.480010

Bowling · 12 players

Border 1986/87 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsBallsMaidensRunsWktsAvgSREcon5WBBI
GM GowerBorder58858353401424.2961.292.3803/21
HC LindenbergBorder3554331221924.5660.332.4404/39
JG ThomasBorder4553314298837.2566.633.3504/142
EN TrotmanBorder5846516308838.5058.133.9704/128
I FoulkesBorder4671223332841.5089.002.8004/115
IL HowellBorder6996641386664.33161.002.4002/24
GL HayesBorder57584292362118.00292.002.4201/18
T HardimanBorder2322761391139.00227.003.6701/19
MJP FordBorder115030——3.6000/3
GCG FraserBorder11180240——8.0000/24
BW LonesBorder112030——9.0000/3
BM OsborneBorder1112090——4.5000/9
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 1986/87. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Border 1986/87 team results and innings totals
TeamMatWonLostDrawnOtherRunsOutsBat avgHighestConcededWicketsBowl avg
Border603302,25510421.683502,3846039.73

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 · 1986/87

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

1987-02-06 to 1987-02-07 · Centurion Park, Verwoerdburg

Northern Transvaal v Border

Border
76 & 229

Northern Transvaal won by an innings and 122 runs

1987-01-24 to 1987-01-26 · Newlands, Cape Town

Western Province v Border

Western Province
439/6d & 54/2
Border
192 & 300

Western Province won by 8 wickets

1987-01-01 to 1987-01-03 · Jan Smuts Ground, East London

Border v Transvaal

Border
287 & 204/8
Transvaal
341/9d & 171/8d

Match drawn

1986-12-19 to 1986-12-21 · Jan Smuts Ground, East London

Border v Eastern Province

Border
165 & 122
Eastern Province
177 & 111/2

Eastern Province won by 8 wickets

1986-11-21 to 1986-11-23 · Jan Smuts Ground, East London

Border v Natal

Natal
129/7

Match drawn

1986-10-24 to 1986-10-27 · University of Orange Free State Ground, Bloemfontein

Orange Free State v Border

Orange Free State
269/5d & 266/6
Border
350/9d & 207/7d

Match drawn

Recorded venues

Border 1986/87 venues and recorded match counts
VenueMatches
Jan Smuts Ground, East London3
Centurion Park, Verwoerdburg1
Newlands, Cape Town1
University of Orange Free State Ground, Bloemfontein1

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 1986/87 for Border, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1986/87 batting innings records for Border
PlayerRunsOpponentDate
EN Trotman173Transvaal1987-01-01
AL Wilmot95*Western Province1987-01-24
AL Wilmot69Northern Transvaal1987-02-06
BW Lones68Western Province1987-01-24
MJP Ford65Transvaal1987-01-01

Best bowling innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1986/87 bowling innings records for Border
PlayerWickets/runsOpponentDate
HC Lindenberg4/39Transvaal1987-01-01
I Foulkes4/115Transvaal1987-01-01
EN Trotman4/128Western Province1987-01-24
JG Thomas4/142Northern Transvaal1987-02-06
JG Thomas3/8Eastern Province1986-12-19

* 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.

Competitions and other teams

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

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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.