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Northern Transvaal 1986/87 cricket statistics and records

Northern Transvaal 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 1986/87; Tests are excluded.

MJR Rindel leads the displayed batting table with 420 runs. CD Mitchley leads the bowling table with 27 wickets.

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Showing 1986/87 · CSA 4-Day Series · Northern Transvaal

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

Selected season match starts: 1986-11-22 to 1987-02-06. 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 1986/87. 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 1986/87

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

Leading run scorers

Northern Transvaal CSA 4-Day Series 1986/87 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
MJR Rindel	6	420
VF du Preez	4	363
AM Ferreira	6	307
RC Ontong	6	274
LJ Barnard	6	261

Recorded innings through 1987-02-06. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Northern Transvaal CSA 4-Day Series 1986/87 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
CD Mitchley	6	27
RC Ontong	6	20
AM Ferreira	6	13
WF Morris	4	12
MD Clare	2	9

Recorded innings through 1987-02-06. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1986/87

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

Batting · 16 players

Northern Transvaal 1986/87 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s	6s
MJR Rindel	Northern Transvaal	6	11	0	420	92	38.18	55.26	3	0	60	0
VF du Preez	Northern Transvaal	4	7	1	363	200*	60.50	48.40	0	1	35	0
AM Ferreira	Northern Transvaal	6	11	0	307	133	27.91	49.68	0	1	41	2
RC Ontong	Northern Transvaal	6	11	5	274	95	45.67	40.41	1	0	34	0
LJ Barnard	Northern Transvaal	6	11	0	261	77	23.73	41.30	1	0	30	0
RF Pienaar	Northern Transvaal	5	10	0	244	58	24.40	41.64	3	0	30	4
PJA Visagie	Northern Transvaal	5	9	0	234	71	26.00	53.55	2	0	27	3
MS Venter	Northern Transvaal	4	7	0	104	27	14.86	29.89	0	0	9	0
NT Day	Northern Transvaal	2	4	0	79	34	19.75	43.41	0	0	12	0
CD Mitchley	Northern Transvaal	6	11	1	55	14	5.50	43.31	0	0	5	1
KD Verdoorn	Northern Transvaal	2	4	0	53	23	13.25	33.76	0	0	7	0
VG Cresswell	Northern Transvaal	4	7	1	28	11	4.67	23.53	0	0	3	0
WF Morris	Northern Transvaal	4	7	2	27	15*	5.40	38.03	0	0	4	0
GR Grobler	Northern Transvaal	2	4	0	12	8	3.00	24.49	0	0	3	0
MD Clare	Northern Transvaal	2	4	3	10	5	10.00	21.74	0	0	1	0
PS de Villiers	Northern Transvaal	2	3	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0	0

Bowling · 10 players

Northern Transvaal 1986/87 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
CD Mitchley	Northern Transvaal	6	12	901	24	485	27	17.96	33.37	3.23	2	5/39
RC Ontong	Northern Transvaal	6	12	1,339	50	579	20	28.95	66.95	2.59	1	5/96
AM Ferreira	Northern Transvaal	6	10	702	25	374	13	28.77	54.00	3.20	0	4/49
WF Morris	Northern Transvaal	4	6	594	20	310	12	25.83	49.50	3.13	1	6/69
MD Clare	Northern Transvaal	2	4	384	11	268	9	29.78	42.67	4.19	0	3/63
PS de Villiers	Northern Transvaal	2	4	264	7	154	5	30.80	52.80	3.50	0	4/35
LJ Barnard	Northern Transvaal	3	4	114	7	47	3	15.67	38.00	2.47	0	2/11
RF Pienaar	Northern Transvaal	5	9	414	15	190	3	63.33	138.00	2.75	0	1/15
GR Grobler	Northern Transvaal	2	3	210	6	109	2	54.50	105.00	3.11	0	2/62
PJA Visagie	Northern Transvaal	1	1	18	1	11	0	—	—	3.67	0	0/11

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 1986/87. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Northern Transvaal 1986/87 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Other	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Northern Transvaal	6	1	4	1	0	2,675	100	26.75	427	2,620	96	27.29

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 · 1986/87

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

1987-02-06 to 1987-02-07 · Centurion Park, Verwoerdburg

Northern Transvaal: 427/5d
Border: 76 & 229

Northern Transvaal won by an innings and 122 runs

1987-01-01 to 1987-01-03 · Kingsmead, Durban

Natal: 320/7d & 60/5
Northern Transvaal: 352/8d & 248/7d

Match drawn

1986-12-26 to 1986-12-28 · St George's Park, Port Elizabeth

Eastern Province: 244 & 152/8
Northern Transvaal: 214 & 179

Eastern Province won by 2 wickets

1986-12-19 to 1986-12-21 · Centurion Park, Verwoerdburg

Northern Transvaal: 143 & 194
Orange Free State: 272 & 154

Orange Free State won by 89 runs

1986-12-12 to 1986-12-15 · Centurion Park, Verwoerdburg

Northern Transvaal: 244 & 233
Transvaal: 377 & 220/2d

Transvaal won by 120 runs

1986-11-22 to 1986-11-24 · Newlands, Cape Town

Western Province: 260 & 256/4d
Northern Transvaal: 218 & 223

Western Province won by 75 runs

Recorded venues

Northern Transvaal 1986/87 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
Centurion Park, Verwoerdburg	3
Kingsmead, Durban	1
Newlands, Cape Town	1
St George's Park, Port Elizabeth	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 1986/87 for Northern Transvaal, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1986/87 batting innings records for Northern Transvaal
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
VF du Preez	200*	Border	1987-02-06
AM Ferreira	133	Natal	1987-01-01
RC Ontong	95	Natal	1987-01-01
MJR Rindel	92	Natal	1987-01-01
MJR Rindel	89	Border	1987-02-06

Best bowling innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1986/87 bowling innings records for Northern Transvaal
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
WF Morris	6/69	Eastern Province	1986-12-26
CD Mitchley	5/39	Orange Free State	1986-12-19
CD Mitchley	5/88	Transvaal	1986-12-12
RC Ontong	5/96	Eastern Province	1986-12-26
CD Mitchley	4/33	Border	1987-02-06

* 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 · 1971-11-05 to 1997-03-07

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Recorded coverage

The full historical range below is from the match catalogue for Northern Transvaal 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: 1971-11-05 to 1997-03-07. 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 1986/87

Leading run scorers

Leading wicket takers

Player statistics · 1986/87

Batting · 16 players

Bowling · 10 players

Team season summary

Recent recorded matches · 1986/87

Northern Transvaal v Border

Natal v Northern Transvaal

Eastern Province v Northern Transvaal

Northern Transvaal v Orange Free State

Northern Transvaal v Transvaal

Western Province v Northern Transvaal