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Eastern Province 1965/66 cricket statistics and records

Eastern Province 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.

EJ Barlow leads the displayed batting table with 702 runs. PM Pollock leads the bowling table with 25 wickets.

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Showing 1965/66 · CSA 4-Day Series · Eastern Province

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Recorded matches: 6
Recorded players: 17
Wins: 1
Recorded venues: 4

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 Eastern Province only. Top five by recorded total; equal totals are ordered by player ID. Cross-year editions retain their full season.

Leading run scorers

Eastern Province CSA 4-Day Series 1965/66 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
EJ Barlow	6	702
AL Wilmot	6	397
RG Pollock	6	306
NW Mallett	5	168
DV Gradwell	4	139

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

Leading wicket takers

Eastern Province CSA 4-Day Series 1965/66 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
PM Pollock	6	25
AR Hector	6	25
EJ Barlow	6	15
JE Dumbrill	3	8
NW Mallett	5	4

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

Player statistics · 1965/66

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

Batting · 17 players

Eastern Province 1965/66 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s	6s
EJ Barlow	Eastern Province	6	11	0	702	142	63.82	267.94	4	3	55	3
AL Wilmot	Eastern Province	6	11	2	397	222*	44.11	—	1	1	41	1
RG Pollock	Eastern Province	6	11	1	306	88	30.60	—	3	0	17	0
NW Mallett	Eastern Province	5	9	0	168	46	18.67	—	0	0	9	1
DV Gradwell	Eastern Province	4	8	0	139	69	17.38	—	1	0	5	1
PM Pollock	Eastern Province	6	11	1	126	39*	12.60	—	0	0	7	1
JP Harty	Eastern Province	6	11	2	119	49	13.22	—	0	0	0	0
AR Hector	Eastern Province	6	11	1	70	18	7.00	—	0	0	4	0
AL Biggs	Eastern Province	4	7	0	67	21	9.57	—	0	0	0	0
LJ Nel	Eastern Province	3	5	0	63	44	12.60	—	0	0	1	0
CG Rushmere	Eastern Province	3	5	0	48	21	9.60	—	0	0	0	0
P Fenix	Eastern Province	1	2	0	40	21	20.00	—	0	0	2	0
MSP Court	Eastern Province	2	3	0	40	32	13.33	—	0	0	0	0
JG Ferrant	Eastern Province	2	4	1	35	21	11.67	—	0	0	2	0
JT van Rensburg	Eastern Province	1	2	0	29	22	14.50	—	0	0	1	0
CA Ulyate	Eastern Province	2	4	1	27	10	9.00	—	0	0	0	0
JE Dumbrill	Eastern Province	3	6	3	16	8	5.33	—	0	0	1	0

Bowling · 13 players

Eastern Province 1965/66 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
PM Pollock	Eastern Province	6	11	1,208	38	502	25	20.08	48.32	2.49	2	5/45
AR Hector	Eastern Province	6	11	1,261	43	631	25	25.24	50.44	3.00	1	5/121
EJ Barlow	Eastern Province	6	11	840	26	373	15	24.87	56.00	2.66	0	3/21
JE Dumbrill	Eastern Province	3	5	540	21	194	8	24.25	67.50	2.16	1	5/53
NW Mallett	Eastern Province	5	6	182	6	105	4	26.25	45.50	3.46	0	2/14
MSP Court	Eastern Province	1	1	18	1	11	3	3.67	6.00	3.67	0	3/11
AL Biggs	Eastern Province	3	5	306	12	182	2	91.00	153.00	3.57	0	1/41
JG Ferrant	Eastern Province	2	4	234	6	138	2	69.00	117.00	3.54	0	1/32
CA Ulyate	Eastern Province	2	3	132	7	38	1	38.00	132.00	1.73	0	1/10
RG Pollock	Eastern Province	3	5	120	4	62	0	—	—	3.10	0	0/6
AL Wilmot	Eastern Province	1	1	6	0	5	0	—	—	5.00	0	0/5
JP Harty	Eastern Province	1	1	6	0	15	0	—	—	15.00	0	0/15
LJ Nel	Eastern Province	1	1	6	1	0	0	—	—	0.00	0	0/0

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.

Eastern Province 1965/66 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Other	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Eastern Province	6	1	2	3	0	2,514	103	24.41	487	2,398	88	27.25

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

1966-02-18 to 1966-02-21 · Kingsmead, Durban

Natal: 191 & 271/5d
Eastern Province: 173 & 229

Natal won by 60 runs

1966-01-14 to 1966-01-17 · St George's Park, Port Elizabeth

Eastern Province: 233 & 201
Natal: 225 & 177/5

Match drawn

1966-01-01 to 1966-01-04 · St George's Park, Port Elizabeth

Eastern Province: 272 & 159
Rhodesia: 236 & 129

Eastern Province won by 66 runs

1965-12-17 to 1965-12-20 · St George's Park, Port Elizabeth

Eastern Province: 224 & 167/3d
Western Province: 163 & 145/3

Match drawn

1965-12-04 to 1965-12-06 · Police A Ground, Salisbury

Rhodesia: 450 & 38/3
Eastern Province: 487

Match drawn

1965-11-27 to 1965-11-29 · New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

Transvaal: 212 & 161/2
Eastern Province: 221 & 148

Transvaal won by 8 wickets

Recorded venues

Eastern Province 1965/66 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
St George's Park, Port Elizabeth	3
Kingsmead, Durban	1
New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg	1
Police A Ground, Salisbury	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 Eastern Province, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1965/66 batting innings records for Eastern Province
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
AL Wilmot	222*	Rhodesia	1965-12-04
EJ Barlow	142	Rhodesia	1965-12-04
EJ Barlow	111	Rhodesia	1966-01-01
EJ Barlow	106	Natal	1966-02-18
RG Pollock	88	Natal	1966-01-14

Best bowling innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1965/66 bowling innings records for Eastern Province
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
PM Pollock	5/45	Rhodesia	1966-01-01
JE Dumbrill	5/53	Natal	1966-02-18
PM Pollock	5/63	Transvaal	1965-11-27
AR Hector	5/121	Rhodesia	1965-12-04
AR Hector	4/47	Rhodesia	1966-01-01

* 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

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CSA 4-Day Domestic Series · 1894-03-17 to 2026-09-17

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Recorded coverage

The full historical range below is from the match catalogue for Eastern Province 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: 1894-03-17 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 1965/66

Leading run scorers

Leading wicket takers

Player statistics · 1965/66

Batting · 17 players

Bowling · 13 players

Team season summary

Recent recorded matches · 1965/66

Natal v Eastern Province

Eastern Province v Natal

Eastern Province v Rhodesia

Eastern Province v Western Province

Rhodesia v Eastern Province

Transvaal v Eastern Province

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Season innings records

Highest innings

Best bowling innings

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