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Natal B 1977/78 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 1977/78; Tests are excluded.

FB Hill leads the displayed batting table with 231 runs. JS Muil leads the bowling table with 17 wickets.

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Season overview

Recorded matches
4
Recorded players
20
Wins
2
Recorded venues
3

Selected season match starts: 1977-11-26 to 1978-02-11. 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 1977/78. 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 1977/78

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 1977/78 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
PlayerMatchesRuns
FB Hill4231
KN Hosken4219
MG Mathews2201
HJ Lamond4177
AA Hipkin4160

Recorded innings through 1978-02-11. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Natal B CSA 4-Day Series 1977/78 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
PlayerMatchesWickets
JS Muil417
C Wulfsohn112
DK Pearse210
N Minnaar27
NH Harvey26

Recorded innings through 1978-02-11. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1977/78

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 · 20 players

Natal B 1977/78 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsNORunsHSAvgSR50s100s4s6s
FB HillNatal B4802316228.88238.1420270
KN HoskenNatal B481219122*31.2982.3301220
MG MathewsNatal B242201145*100.5061.4701164
HJ LamondNatal B4801777622.133,540.0010141
AA HipkinNatal B4811605822.86125.0010181
SM HedleyNatal B3601005816.67208.3310120
NH HarveyNatal B240676316.7572.0410101
KM HoskenNatal B240443311.00183.330060
B PlummerNatal B120442522.00—0030
BJ WhitfieldNatal B240432310.75—0030
JS MuilNatal B4834215*8.40—0050
DK PearseNatal B241382612.67380.000050
DJ MorganNatal B120292814.50—0011
I EbrahimNatal B12013106.50—0020
N MinnaarNatal B24011102.75—0010
C WulfsohnNatal B120994.50—0020
A DandNatal B120884.00—0000
JA KnottNatal B24274*3.50140.000000
CL SmithNatal B120110.50—0000
BC HardieNatal B12100*0.00—0000

Bowling · 12 players

Natal B 1977/78 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsBallsMaidensRunsWktsAvgSREcon5WBBI
JS MuilNatal B481,349815051729.7179.352.2504/70
C WulfsohnNatal B12372231301210.8331.002.1027/72
DK PearseNatal B24426181841018.4042.602.5915/29
N MinnaarNatal B2440019146720.8657.142.1903/50
NH HarveyNatal B243736237639.5062.173.8115/106
I EbrahimNatal B122701589517.8054.001.9803/19
JA KnottNatal B2431316133344.33104.332.5502/59
DJ MorganNatal B12132844314.6744.002.0003/23
A DandNatal B12150768234.0075.002.7202/28
MG MathewsNatal B2272431131.0072.002.5801/5
B PlummerNatal B12150484184.00150.003.3601/70
BC HardieNatal B11604390——3.9000/39
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 1977/78. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Natal B 1977/78 team results and innings totals
TeamMatWonLostDrawnOtherRunsOutsBat avgHighestConcededWicketsBowl avg
Natal B422001,5456523.772931,7797125.06

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 · 1977/78

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

1978-02-11 to 1978-02-13 · Lahee Park, Pinetown

Natal B v Rhodesia B

Natal B
151 & 185
Rhodesia B
212 & 120

Natal B won by 4 runs

1978-01-06 to 1978-01-08 · New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

Transvaal B v Natal B

Transvaal B
287 & 179/9d
Natal B
180/6d & 129

Transvaal B won by 157 runs

1977-12-26 to 1977-12-28 · Lahee Park, Pinetown

Natal B v Transvaal B

Natal B
194 & 214
Transvaal B
248 & 243/4d

Transvaal B won by 83 runs

1977-11-26 to 1977-11-28 · Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo

Rhodesia B v Natal B

Rhodesia B
231/8d & 259
Natal B
293/1d & 199/8d

Natal B won by 2 runs

Recorded venues

Natal B 1977/78 venues and recorded match counts
VenueMatches
Lahee Park, Pinetown2
New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg1
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo1

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 1977/78 for Natal B, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1977/78 batting innings records for Natal B
PlayerRunsOpponentDate
MG Mathews145*Rhodesia B1977-11-26
KN Hosken122*Rhodesia B1977-11-26
HJ Lamond76Transvaal B1977-12-26
NH Harvey63Rhodesia B1977-11-26
FB Hill62Rhodesia B1978-02-11

Best bowling innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1977/78 bowling innings records for Natal B
PlayerWickets/runsOpponentDate
C Wulfsohn7/72Transvaal B1978-01-06
DK Pearse5/29Rhodesia B1977-11-26
C Wulfsohn5/58Transvaal B1978-01-06
NH Harvey5/106Rhodesia B1977-11-26
JS Muil4/70Rhodesia B1978-02-11

* 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

Includes historical participants; this is not a current squad or membership list.

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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.