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Orange Free State 1936/37 cricket statistics and records

Orange Free State 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 1936/37; Tests are excluded.

EW Warner leads the displayed batting table with 482 runs. HA Sparks leads the bowling table with 21 wickets.

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Showing 1936/37 · CSA 4-Day Series · Orange Free State

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Recorded matches: 6
Recorded players: 23
Wins: 2
Recorded venues: 5

Selected season match starts: 1936-11-27 to 1937-03-01. 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 1936/37. 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 1936/37

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

Leading run scorers

Orange Free State CSA 4-Day Series 1936/37 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
EW Warner	6	482
CJ Kaplan	6	325
MG Francis	4	263
CS Henchie	6	179
L Goodwin	3	136

Recorded innings through 1937-03-01. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Orange Free State CSA 4-Day Series 1936/37 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
HA Sparks	6	21
HLE Promnitz	4	15
LTD Tuckett	4	10
DA Sparks	3	7
MG Francis	4	5

Recorded innings through 1937-03-01. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1936/37

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

Batting · 23 players

Orange Free State 1936/37 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s
EW Warner	Orange Free State	6	11	3	482	141*	60.25	—	2	2	0
CJ Kaplan	Orange Free State	6	12	0	325	111	27.08	—	1	1	0
MG Francis	Orange Free State	4	8	0	263	117	32.88	—	1	1	18
CS Henchie	Orange Free State	6	12	2	179	28	17.90	—	0	0	0
L Goodwin	Orange Free State	3	6	0	136	59	22.67	—	1	0	0
AI Barr	Orange Free State	2	4	0	120	43	30.00	—	0	0	0
HA Sparks	Orange Free State	6	12	0	116	55	9.67	—	1	0	0
LTD Tuckett	Orange Free State	4	8	1	82	49	11.71	—	0	0	0
HLE Promnitz	Orange Free State	4	8	1	81	43*	11.57	—	0	0	0
FJW Armstrong	Orange Free State	3	6	1	73	58*	14.60	—	1	0	0
S Brown	Orange Free State	2	4	0	62	29	15.50	—	0	0	0
JPG Glover	Orange Free State	3	6	0	55	35	9.17	—	0	0	0
TA Armstrong	Orange Free State	1	2	0	35	24	17.50	—	0	0	0
WW Walker	Orange Free State	2	4	0	31	18	7.75	—	0	0	0
JBC Johnson	Orange Free State	2	4	0	24	11	6.00	—	0	0	0
DA Sparks	Orange Free State	3	6	3	24	16	8.00	—	0	0	0
DAJ Walters	Orange Free State	2	4	0	21	13	5.25	—	0	0	0
EL Liddle	Orange Free State	1	2	0	19	15	9.50	—	0	0	0
BW Hill	Orange Free State	1	2	0	15	8	7.50	—	0	0	0
RTS Dick	Orange Free State	1	2	0	14	14	7.00	—	0	0	0
AR Newton	Orange Free State	2	4	1	14	12	4.67	—	0	0	0
CFB Papenfus	Orange Free State	1	2	2	14	12*	—	—	0	0	0
L Mendelsohn	Orange Free State	1	2	0	11	7	5.50	—	0	0	0

Bowling · 14 players

Orange Free State 1936/37 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
HA Sparks	Orange Free State	6	10	1,239	46	478	21	22.76	59.00	2.31	0	4/41
HLE Promnitz	Orange Free State	4	7	703	17	346	15	23.07	46.87	2.95	0	4/25
LTD Tuckett	Orange Free State	4	6	732	20	293	10	29.30	73.20	2.40	0	3/23
DA Sparks	Orange Free State	3	5	577	19	277	7	39.57	82.43	2.88	0	4/72
MG Francis	Orange Free State	4	5	232	5	157	5	31.40	46.40	4.06	1	5/50
JPG Glover	Orange Free State	3	4	374	5	241	5	48.20	74.80	3.87	0	2/86
AR Newton	Orange Free State	2	3	246	6	124	5	24.80	49.20	3.02	0	4/63
DAJ Walters	Orange Free State	2	4	264	10	118	3	39.33	88.00	2.68	0	2/47
TA Armstrong	Orange Free State	1	1	78	0	41	2	20.50	39.00	3.15	0	2/41
RTS Dick	Orange Free State	1	2	121	6	45	2	22.50	60.50	2.23	0	1/10
CFB Papenfus	Orange Free State	1	2	99	2	64	2	32.00	49.50	3.88	0	2/43
CS Henchie	Orange Free State	2	3	90	3	47	1	47.00	90.00	3.13	0	1/11
BW Hill	Orange Free State	1	1	24	0	37	0	—	—	9.25	0	0/37
CJ Kaplan	Orange Free State	1	1	6	0	2	0	—	—	2.00	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 1936/37. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Orange Free State 1936/37 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Other	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Orange Free State	6	2	3	1	0	2,332	113	20.64	320	2,447	86	28.45

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 · 1936/37

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

1937-03-01 to 1937-03-27 · St George's Park, Port Elizabeth

Eastern Province: 302 & 178
Orange Free State: 308 & 174/4

Orange Free State won by 6 wickets

1937-02-20 to 1937-02-23 · Newlands, Cape Town

Western Province: 506/8d
Orange Free State: 161 & 246

Western Province won by an innings and 99 runs

1937-01-29 to 1937-01-30 · Ramblers Cricket Club Ground, Bloemfontein

Orange Free State: 37 & 115
Transvaal: 328

Transvaal won by an innings and 176 runs

1936-12-26 to 1936-12-29 · Goble Park, Bethlehem

Orange Free State: 210 & 147
Border: 185 & 102

Orange Free State won by 70 runs

1936-12-16 to 1936-12-18 · Ramblers Cricket Club Ground, Bloemfontein

Orange Free State: 235 & 320/9d
Natal: 337 & 128/3

Match drawn

1936-11-27 to 1936-11-28 · De Beers Stadium, Kimberley

Griqualand West: 263 & 118/5
Orange Free State: 100 & 279

Griqualand West won by 5 wickets

Recorded venues

Orange Free State 1936/37 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
Ramblers Cricket Club Ground, Bloemfontein	2
De Beers Stadium, Kimberley	1
Goble Park, Bethlehem	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 1936/37 for Orange Free State, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1936/37 batting innings records for Orange Free State
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
EW Warner	141*	Griqualand West	1936-11-27
MG Francis	117	Natal	1936-12-16
CJ Kaplan	111	Natal	1936-12-16
EW Warner	102*	Border	1936-12-26
EW Warner	91	Eastern Province	1937-03-01

Best bowling innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1936/37 bowling innings records for Orange Free State
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
MG Francis	5/50	Eastern Province	1937-03-01
HLE Promnitz	4/25	Border	1936-12-26
HA Sparks	4/41	Border	1936-12-26
AR Newton	4/63	Transvaal	1937-01-29
HA Sparks	4/69	Natal	1936-12-16

* 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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Recorded coverage

The full historical range below is from the match catalogue for Orange Free State 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: 1904-01-01 to 1995-02-17. 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 1936/37

Leading run scorers

Leading wicket takers

Player statistics · 1936/37

Batting · 23 players

Bowling · 14 players

Team season summary

Recent recorded matches · 1936/37

Eastern Province v Orange Free State

Western Province v Orange Free State

Orange Free State v Transvaal

Orange Free State v Border

Orange Free State v Natal

Griqualand West v Orange Free State