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Natal B 1969/70 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 1969/70; Tests are excluded.

DD Dyer leads the displayed batting table with 331 runs. PP Henwood leads the bowling table with 21 wickets.

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Showing 1969/70 · CSA 4-Day Series · Natal B

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Recorded matches: 4
Recorded players: 16
Wins: 2
Recorded venues: 4

Selected season match starts: 1969-11-14 to 1970-01-01. 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 1969/70. 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 1969/70

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 1969/70 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
DD Dyer	2	331
BS Groves	4	278
GA Katz	3	221
MM Harvey	4	144
GC Heath	4	139

Recorded innings through 1970-01-01. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Natal B CSA 4-Day Series 1969/70 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
PP Henwood	3	21
SH Saulez	4	13
GC Heath	4	8
NS Crookes	3	7
AG Wood	4	6

Recorded innings through 1970-01-01. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1969/70

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 · 16 players

Natal B 1969/70 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s	6s
DD Dyer	Natal B	2	3	2	331	196*	331.00	—	0	2	0	0
BS Groves	Natal B	4	6	1	278	99	55.60	—	2	0	0	0
GA Katz	Natal B	3	4	0	221	151	55.25	—	0	1	24	1
MM Harvey	Natal B	4	6	0	144	93	24.00	—	1	0	0	0
GC Heath	Natal B	4	6	0	139	84	23.17	—	1	0	0	0
HM Ackerman	Natal B	2	3	0	123	97	41.00	—	1	0	0	0
AA Hipkin	Natal B	1	2	0	100	100	50.00	—	0	1	0	0
NS Crookes	Natal B	3	4	0	94	56	23.50	—	1	0	0	0
PL Young	Natal B	4	6	2	71	31*	17.75	—	0	0	0	0
MJ Smithyman	Natal B	3	4	0	60	32	15.00	—	0	0	0	0
AG Wood	Natal B	4	6	3	36	13*	12.00	—	0	0	0	0
TW Davis	Natal B	1	2	0	29	29	14.50	—	0	0	0	0
SH Saulez	Natal B	4	6	1	27	17*	5.40	—	0	0	0	0
MG Parsons	Natal B	1	2	0	11	11	5.50	—	0	0	0	0
CP Sullivan	Natal B	1	2	0	10	9	5.00	—	0	0	0	0
PP Henwood	Natal B	3	4	0	2	2	0.50	—	0	0	0	0

Bowling · 10 players

Natal B 1969/70 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
PP Henwood	Natal B	3	6	956	44	407	21	19.38	45.52	2.55	2	6/70
SH Saulez	Natal B	4	7	795	39	339	13	26.08	61.15	2.56	1	5/42
GC Heath	Natal B	4	7	432	19	173	8	21.63	54.00	2.40	0	2/6
NS Crookes	Natal B	3	5	793	35	304	7	43.43	113.29	2.30	0	3/68
AG Wood	Natal B	4	7	714	47	271	6	45.17	119.00	2.28	0	3/70
MJ Smithyman	Natal B	3	5	432	23	172	4	43.00	108.00	2.39	0	2/27
CP Sullivan	Natal B	1	1	258	19	82	1	82.00	258.00	1.91	0	1/82
HM Ackerman	Natal B	1	1	36	0	32	0	—	—	5.33	0	0/32
TW Davis	Natal B	1	2	126	7	48	0	—	—	2.29	0	0/21
MG Parsons	Natal B	1	2	162	10	51	0	—	—	1.89	0	0/18

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 1969/70. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Natal B 1969/70 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Other	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Natal B	4	2	1	1	0	1,745	47	37.13	476	1,948	62	31.42

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 · 1969/70

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

1970-01-01 to 1970-01-03 · New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

Transvaal B: 582/6d
Natal B: 252 & 105

Transvaal B won by an innings and 225 runs

1969-12-27 to 1969-12-30 · Jan Smuts Stadium, Pietermaritzburg

Natal B: 476/7d
Border: 150 & 202

Natal B won by an innings and 124 runs

1969-12-12 to 1969-12-15 · Kingsmead, Durban

Natal B: 456/9d
North Eastern Transvaal: 298 & 263/6

Match drawn

1969-11-14 to 1969-11-17 · De Beers Stadium, Kimberley

Griqualand West: 202 & 251
Natal B: 418 & 38/1

Natal B won by 9 wickets

Recorded venues

Natal B 1969/70 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
De Beers Stadium, Kimberley	1
Jan Smuts Stadium, Pietermaritzburg	1
Kingsmead, Durban	1
New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg	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 1969/70 for Natal B, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1969/70 batting innings records for Natal B
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
DD Dyer	196*	Griqualand West	1969-11-14
GA Katz	151	Border	1969-12-27
DD Dyer	132	North Eastern Transvaal	1969-12-12
AA Hipkin	100	Griqualand West	1969-11-14
BS Groves	99	North Eastern Transvaal	1969-12-12

Best bowling innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1969/70 bowling innings records for Natal B
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
PP Henwood	6/70	Griqualand West	1969-11-14
PP Henwood	5/27	Border	1969-12-27
SH Saulez	5/42	Griqualand West	1969-11-14
PP Henwood	4/81	Griqualand West	1969-11-14
PP Henwood	4/83	Border	1969-12-27

* 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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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.