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Griqualand West 1954/55 cricket statistics and records

Griqualand West 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 1954/55; Tests are excluded.

EJ Draper leads the displayed batting table with 407 runs. JE Waddington leads the bowling table with 38 wickets.

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Showing 1954/55 · CSA 4-Day Series · Griqualand West

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

Selected season match starts: 1954-12-03 to 1955-01-14. 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 1954/55. 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 1954/55

Figures earned for Griqualand West only. Top five by recorded total; equal totals are ordered by player ID. Cross-year editions retain their full season.

Leading run scorers

Griqualand West CSA 4-Day Series 1954/55 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
EJ Draper	6	407
RG Draper	4	260
BA Goble	6	242
RL Gloak	5	241
DH Buckley	4	161

Recorded innings through 1955-01-14. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Griqualand West CSA 4-Day Series 1954/55 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
JE Waddington	6	38
CD Helfrich	5	7
D Lee	4	7
LH Drury	4	5
CR English	4	5

Recorded innings through 1955-01-14. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1954/55

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

Batting · 17 players

Griqualand West 1954/55 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s	6s
EJ Draper	Griqualand West	6	11	0	407	117	37.00	—	3	1	11	0
RG Draper	Griqualand West	4	8	0	260	72	32.50	—	3	0	5	0
BA Goble	Griqualand West	6	11	0	242	73	22.00	—	2	0	5	0
RL Gloak	Griqualand West	5	9	0	241	69	26.78	—	2	0	0	0
DH Buckley	Griqualand West	4	7	0	161	90	23.00	—	1	0	4	0
CD Helfrich	Griqualand West	5	10	0	150	101	15.00	—	0	1	1	0
D Lee	Griqualand West	5	9	2	135	67	19.29	—	1	0	4	0
M McMillan	Griqualand West	5	9	0	114	83	12.67	—	1	0	13	1
JE Waddington	Griqualand West	6	11	2	102	42	11.33	1,700.00	0	0	1	0
AH Schulze	Griqualand West	5	9	0	94	38	10.44	2,350.00	0	0	1	0
D de Villiers	Griqualand West	2	4	0	77	54	19.25	—	1	0	0	0
CR English	Griqualand West	4	7	3	72	23	18.00	—	0	0	0	0
LH Drury	Griqualand West	4	7	1	39	16	6.50	—	0	0	1	0
HBL Cartwright	Griqualand West	1	2	0	24	20	12.00	—	0	0	0	0
HE Kelf	Griqualand West	1	2	1	21	19*	21.00	—	0	0	0	0
WE Brune	Griqualand West	1	2	0	19	15	9.50	—	0	0	0	0
AR Price	Griqualand West	2	3	2	3	2*	3.00	—	0	0	0	0

Bowling · 15 players

Griqualand West 1954/55 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
JE Waddington	Griqualand West	6	10	1,551	37	792	38	20.84	40.82	3.06	5	9/105
CD Helfrich	Griqualand West	5	9	486	22	238	7	34.00	69.43	2.94	0	2/27
D Lee	Griqualand West	4	6	541	18	288	7	41.14	77.29	3.19	0	3/25
LH Drury	Griqualand West	4	6	462	19	202	5	40.40	92.40	2.62	0	2/38
CR English	Griqualand West	4	5	345	8	206	5	41.20	69.00	3.58	0	4/48
RL Gloak	Griqualand West	5	7	210	2	159	2	79.50	105.00	4.54	0	1/37
AR Price	Griqualand West	2	4	99	0	50	2	25.00	49.50	3.03	0	2/2
RG Draper	Griqualand West	1	1	12	0	7	1	7.00	12.00	3.50	0	1/7
D de Villiers	Griqualand West	2	2	192	3	131	1	131.00	192.00	4.09	0	1/81
EJ Draper	Griqualand West	4	5	61	0	72	1	72.00	61.00	7.08	0	1/8
HE Kelf	Griqualand West	1	1	78	1	45	1	45.00	78.00	3.46	0	1/45
WE Brune	Griqualand West	1	1	12	0	29	0	—	—	14.50	0	0/29
DH Buckley	Griqualand West	2	2	18	0	10	0	—	—	3.33	0	0/5
HBL Cartwright	Griqualand West	1	1	18	0	13	0	—	—	4.33	0	0/13
BA Goble	Griqualand West	1	1	12	0	10	0	—	—	5.00	0	0/10

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 1954/55. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Griqualand West 1954/55 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Other	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Griqualand West	6	1	4	1	0	2,300	110	20.91	336	2,358	73	32.30

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 · 1954/55

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

1955-01-14 to 1955-01-17 · Willowmoore Park Main Oval, Benoni

North Eastern Transvaal: 380 & 47/1
Griqualand West: 184 & 242

North Eastern Transvaal won by 9 wickets

1955-01-07 to 1955-01-08 · De Beers Stadium, Kimberley

Griqualand West: 95 & 228
Rhodesia: 471

Rhodesia won by an innings and 148 runs

1955-01-01 to 1955-01-04 · St George's Park, Port Elizabeth

Eastern Province: 324 & 70/1
Griqualand West: 210 & 183

Eastern Province won by 9 wickets

1954-12-17 to 1954-12-20 · De Beers Stadium, Kimberley

Griqualand West: 233 & 261
North Eastern Transvaal: 197 & 184

Griqualand West won by 113 runs

1954-12-11 to 1954-12-13 · Salisbury Sports Club, Salisbury

Rhodesia: 138/2d & 7/3
Griqualand West: 128

Match drawn

1954-12-03 to 1954-12-06 · De Beers Stadium, Kimberley

Griqualand West: 336 & 200
Border: 298 & 242/6

Border won by 4 wickets

Recorded venues

Griqualand West 1954/55 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
De Beers Stadium, Kimberley	3
Salisbury Sports Club, Salisbury	1
St George's Park, Port Elizabeth	1
Willowmoore Park Main Oval, Benoni	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 1954/55 for Griqualand West, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1954/55 batting innings records for Griqualand West
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
EJ Draper	117	Border	1954-12-03
CD Helfrich	101	North Eastern Transvaal	1954-12-17
DH Buckley	90	Border	1954-12-03
EJ Draper	86	Eastern Province	1955-01-01
M McMillan	83	Border	1954-12-03

Best bowling innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1954/55 bowling innings records for Griqualand West
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
JE Waddington	9/105	Eastern Province	1955-01-01
JE Waddington	7/111	Border	1954-12-03
JE Waddington	6/68	North Eastern Transvaal	1954-12-17
JE Waddington	5/61	North Eastern Transvaal	1954-12-17
JE Waddington	5/128	North Eastern Transvaal	1955-01-14

* 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 · 1892-11-18 to 2004-03-19

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Recorded coverage

The full historical range below is from the match catalogue for Griqualand West 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: 1892-11-18 to 2004-03-19. 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 1954/55

Leading run scorers

Leading wicket takers

Player statistics · 1954/55

Batting · 17 players

Bowling · 15 players

Team season summary

Recent recorded matches · 1954/55

North Eastern Transvaal v Griqualand West

Griqualand West v Rhodesia

Eastern Province v Griqualand West

Griqualand West v North Eastern Transvaal

Rhodesia v Griqualand West

Griqualand West v Border