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Griqualand West 1985/86 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 1985/86; Tests are excluded.

L Potter leads the displayed batting table with 301 runs. GJ Parsons leads the bowling table with 22 wickets.

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Showing 1985/86 · CSA 4-Day Series · Griqualand West

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Recorded matches: 6
Recorded players: 16
Wins: 1
Recorded venues: 4

Selected season match starts: 1985-10-25 to 1986-03-06. 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 1985/86. 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 1985/86

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 1985/86 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
L Potter	6	301
PJR Steyn	5	253
AD Methven	5	250
FW Swarbrook	6	234
LM Phillips	6	219

Recorded innings through 1986-03-06. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Griqualand West CSA 4-Day Series 1985/86 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
GJ Parsons	6	22
P McLaren	5	17
BE van der Vyver	6	17
GW Symmonds	4	15
L Potter	6	9

Recorded innings through 1986-03-06. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1985/86

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 · 16 players

Griqualand West 1985/86 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s	6s
L Potter	Griqualand West	6	11	0	301	70	27.36	67.49	2	0	13	0
PJR Steyn	Griqualand West	5	10	0	253	63	25.30	92.67	3	0	12	1
AD Methven	Griqualand West	5	9	0	250	62	27.78	116.82	1	0	20	11
FW Swarbrook	Griqualand West	6	11	1	234	104*	23.40	39.33	0	1	11	0
LM Phillips	Griqualand West	6	11	0	219	47	19.91	106.83	0	0	9	0
GJ Parsons	Griqualand West	6	11	1	211	52	21.10	195.37	2	0	12	3
BE van der Vyver	Griqualand West	6	11	2	156	33*	17.33	169.57	0	0	6	1
CW Symcox	Griqualand West	5	9	1	144	100*	18.00	389.19	0	1	10	2
P McLaren	Griqualand West	5	9	5	90	27*	22.50	236.84	0	0	2	0
GJ de Villiers	Griqualand West	3	6	0	52	20	8.67	65.00	0	0	1	0
GW Symmonds	Griqualand West	4	8	3	49	16	9.80	90.74	0	0	2	0
DJ Callaghan	Griqualand West	1	1	0	43	43	43.00	107.50	0	0	9	0
GP van Rensburg	Griqualand West	2	3	0	40	29	13.33	148.15	0	0	5	0
GD Faulds	Griqualand West	1	2	0	27	22	13.50	45.76	0	0	2	0
GF Venter	Griqualand West	1	2	0	21	15	10.50	—	0	0	0	0
MN Kellow	Griqualand West	4	7	0	20	8	2.86	57.14	0	0	0	0

Bowling · 12 players

Griqualand West 1985/86 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
GJ Parsons	Griqualand West	6	12	1,193	38	535	22	24.32	54.23	2.69	0	3/20
P McLaren	Griqualand West	5	10	757	18	386	17	22.71	44.53	3.06	1	5/68
BE van der Vyver	Griqualand West	6	11	954	44	397	17	23.35	56.12	2.50	1	5/56
GW Symmonds	Griqualand West	4	7	636	23	298	15	19.87	42.40	2.81	0	4/50
L Potter	Griqualand West	6	10	655	32	226	9	25.11	72.78	2.07	0	4/52
GP van Rensburg	Griqualand West	2	3	234	10	91	5	18.20	46.80	2.33	0	2/22
CW Symcox	Griqualand West	3	5	192	7	94	4	23.50	48.00	2.94	0	2/20
GD Faulds	Griqualand West	1	2	80	2	43	2	21.50	40.00	3.23	0	1/19
DJ Callaghan	Griqualand West	1	1	18	1	7	0	—	—	2.33	0	0/7
GJ de Villiers	Griqualand West	1	1	6	1	0	0	—	—	0.00	0	0/0
MN Kellow	Griqualand West	1	1	3	0	2	0	—	—	4.00	0	0/2
AD Methven	Griqualand West	3	3	30	0	15	0	—	—	3.00	0	0/2

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 1985/86. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Griqualand West 1985/86 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Other	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Griqualand West	6	1	3	2	0	2,273	105	21.65	360	2,240	95	23.58

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 · 1985/86

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

1986-03-06 to 1986-03-08 · Oude Libertas, Stellenbosch Farmers Winery Ground, Stellenbosch

Boland: 262 & 45/1
Griqualand West: 116 & 190

Boland won by 9 wickets

1986-02-13 to 1986-02-15 · De Beers Country Club, Kimberley

Griqualand West: 282 & 206/7d
Northern Transvaal B: 190 & 154/6

Match drawn

1986-01-10 to 1986-01-12 · De Beers Country Club, Kimberley

Griqualand West: 251 & 175
Western Province B: 252/9d & 177

Western Province B won by 3 runs

1985-12-13 to 1985-12-15 · New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

Transvaal B: 276 & 184/4d
Griqualand West: 182 & 173/9

Match drawn

1985-12-01 to 1985-12-30 · Kingsmead, Durban

Natal B: 191 & 150/5
Griqualand West: 128 & 210

Natal B won by 5 wickets

1985-10-25 to 1985-10-27 · De Beers Country Club, Kimberley

Griqualand West: 360/9d
Eastern Province B: 173 & 186

Griqualand West won by an innings and 1 run

Recorded venues

Griqualand West 1985/86 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
De Beers Country Club, Kimberley	3
Kingsmead, Durban	1
New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg	1
Oude Libertas, Stellenbosch Farmers Winery Ground, Stellenbosch	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 1985/86 for Griqualand West, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1985/86 batting innings records for Griqualand West
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
FW Swarbrook	104*	Northern Transvaal B	1986-02-13
CW Symcox	100*	Eastern Province B	1985-10-25
L Potter	70	Northern Transvaal B	1986-02-13
PJR Steyn	63	Natal B	1985-12-01
AD Methven	62	Eastern Province B	1985-10-25

Best bowling innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1985/86 bowling innings records for Griqualand West
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
BE van der Vyver	5/56	Eastern Province B	1985-10-25
P McLaren	5/68	Transvaal B	1985-12-13
GW Symmonds	4/50	Natal B	1985-12-01
L Potter	4/52	Boland	1986-03-06
GW Symmonds	4/57	Western Province B	1986-01-10

* 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 · 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 1985/86

Leading run scorers

Leading wicket takers

Player statistics · 1985/86

Batting · 16 players

Bowling · 12 players

Team season summary

Recent recorded matches · 1985/86

Boland v Griqualand West

Griqualand West v Northern Transvaal B

Griqualand West v Western Province B

Transvaal B v Griqualand West

Natal B v Griqualand West

Griqualand West v Eastern Province B