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Natal B 1966/67 cricket statistics and records

Natal B 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 1966/67; Tests are excluded.

PR Carlstein leads the displayed batting table with 268 runs. RM Nicholson leads the bowling table with 10 wickets.

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Showing 1966/67 · CSA 4-Day Series · Natal B

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Recorded matches: 4
Recorded players: 21
Wins: 1
Recorded venues: 4

Selected season match starts: 1966-11-25 to 1967-01-27. 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 1966/67. 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 1966/67

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

Leading run scorers

Natal B CSA 4-Day Series 1966/67 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
PR Carlstein	4	268
GC Heath	4	227
DP Marais	4	172
NS Crookes	3	155
DD Phillips	2	155

Recorded innings through 1967-01-27. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Natal B CSA 4-Day Series 1966/67 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
RM Nicholson	4	10
JFC Palmer	4	9
NS Crookes	3	8
NA McDonald	2	5
MJ Ric-Hansen	1	5

Recorded innings through 1967-01-27. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1966/67

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

Batting · 21 players

Natal B 1966/67 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s	6s
PR Carlstein	Natal B	4	7	0	268	83	38.29	—	2	0	0	0
GC Heath	Natal B	4	7	0	227	76	32.43	—	2	0	0	0
DP Marais	Natal B	4	7	3	172	134*	43.00	—	0	1	14	2
NS Crookes	Natal B	3	6	0	155	63	25.83	—	1	0	0	0
DD Phillips	Natal B	2	3	0	155	72	51.67	—	1	0	0	0
BL Irvine	Natal B	2	3	0	115	85	38.33	—	1	0	0	0
UG Groom	Natal B	3	5	0	94	41	18.80	—	0	0	0	0
RM Nicholson	Natal B	4	7	1	92	32	15.33	—	0	0	0	0
JFC Palmer	Natal B	4	7	0	64	27	9.14	—	0	0	0	0
MJ Ric-Hansen	Natal B	1	1	0	57	57	57.00	—	1	0	0	0
AW Procter	Natal B	1	2	0	47	33	23.50	—	0	0	0	0
MA Riddell	Natal B	1	2	0	38	24	19.00	—	0	0	0	0
MJ Smithyman	Natal B	1	2	1	25	13	25.00	—	0	0	0	0
TC MacDonald	Natal B	1	2	0	18	9	9.00	—	0	0	0	0
PJR Comrie	Natal B	1	2	1	14	13	14.00	—	0	0	0	0
DS Murdoch	Natal B	1	2	0	10	9	5.00	—	0	0	0	0
AA Hipkin	Natal B	1	2	0	9	9	4.50	—	0	0	0	0
GB Lawrence	Natal B	2	3	3	5	4*	—	—	0	0	0	0
NA McDonald	Natal B	2	3	0	5	4	1.67	—	0	0	0	0
CP Sullivan	Natal B	1	2	1	5	5*	5.00	—	0	0	0	0
MG Parsons	Natal B	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0	0

Bowling · 15 players

Natal B 1966/67 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	BBI
RM Nicholson	Natal B	4	7	450	17	190	10	19.00	45.00	2.53	4/32
JFC Palmer	Natal B	4	7	326	12	188	9	20.89	36.22	3.46	3/73
NS Crookes	Natal B	3	5	709	36	255	8	31.88	88.63	2.16	3/72
NA McDonald	Natal B	2	4	307	23	97	5	19.40	61.40	1.90	2/16
MJ Ric-Hansen	Natal B	1	2	126	8	42	5	8.40	25.20	2.00	3/26
GB Lawrence	Natal B	2	4	408	23	147	4	36.75	102.00	2.16	1/29
GC Heath	Natal B	1	1	144	6	57	3	19.00	48.00	2.38	3/57
MJ Smithyman	Natal B	1	2	219	14	62	3	20.67	73.00	1.70	3/38
PJR Comrie	Natal B	1	2	204	8	99	2	49.50	102.00	2.91	2/97
MG Parsons	Natal B	1	2	168	14	38	2	19.00	84.00	1.36	2/33
PR Carlstein	Natal B	1	1	6	0	6	1	6.00	6.00	6.00	1/6
DD Phillips	Natal B	1	1	6	0	4	1	4.00	6.00	4.00	1/4
CP Sullivan	Natal B	1	1	141	4	58	1	58.00	141.00	2.47	1/58
DS Murdoch	Natal B	1	1	4	0	4	0	—	—	6.00	0/4
AW Procter	Natal B	1	2	90	8	24	0	—	—	1.60	0/3

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 1966/67. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Natal B 1966/67 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Other	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Natal B	4	1	2	1	0	1,647	62	26.56	330	1,342	59	22.75

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 · 1966/67

Latest 4 of 4 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

1967-01-27 to 1967-01-30 · Newlands, Cape Town

Western Province: 397 & 20/1
Natal B: 222 & 193

Western Province won by 9 wickets

1967-01-06 to 1967-01-09 · Kingsmead, Durban

Natal B: 274/6d & 240/7d
Griqualand West: 215 & 56/3

Match drawn

1966-12-17 to 1966-12-19 · Jan Smuts Stadium, Pietermaritzburg

Natal B: 330/9d
Orange Free State: 155 & 108

Natal B won by an innings and 67 runs

1966-11-25 to 1966-11-28 · Berea Park, Pretoria

North Eastern Transvaal: 205 & 186/5
Natal B: 157 & 231

North Eastern Transvaal won by 5 wickets

Recorded venues

Natal B 1966/67 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
Berea Park, Pretoria	1
Jan Smuts Stadium, Pietermaritzburg	1
Kingsmead, Durban	1
Newlands, Cape Town	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 1966/67 for Natal B, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1966/67 batting innings records for Natal B
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
DP Marais	134*	Orange Free State	1966-12-17
BL Irvine	85	Griqualand West	1967-01-06
PR Carlstein	83	Western Province	1967-01-27
PR Carlstein	79	Griqualand West	1967-01-06
GC Heath	76	Griqualand West	1967-01-06

Best bowling innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1966/67 bowling innings records for Natal B
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
RM Nicholson	4/32	Orange Free State	1966-12-17
MJ Ric-Hansen	3/26	Orange Free State	1966-12-17
MJ Smithyman	3/38	Griqualand West	1967-01-06
RM Nicholson	3/54	Griqualand West	1967-01-06
GC Heath	3/57	Western Province	1967-01-27

* 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 · 1965-12-27 to 1991-02-15

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Recorded coverage

The full historical range below is from the match catalogue for Natal B 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: 1965-12-27 to 1991-02-15. 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.