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Orange Free State 1958/59 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 1958/59; Tests are excluded.

C Richardson leads the displayed batting table with 432 runs. SF Burke leads the bowling table with 31 wickets.

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Showing 1958/59 · CSA 4-Day Series · Orange Free State

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Recorded matches: 6
Recorded players: 18
Wins: 2
Recorded venues: 4

Selected season match starts: 1958-12-01 to 1959-02-20. 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 1958/59. 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 1958/59

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 1958/59 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
C Richardson	6	432
N Wessels	6	309
DJ Schonegevel	6	245
JM Kumleben	5	176
L Blou	5	167

Recorded innings through 1959-02-20. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Orange Free State CSA 4-Day Series 1958/59 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
SF Burke	5	31
D Lee	5	15
DJ Schonegevel	4	15
LH Drury	5	12
I Littleford	3	12

Recorded innings through 1959-02-20. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1958/59

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 · 18 players

Orange Free State 1958/59 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s
C Richardson	Orange Free State	6	10	0	432	180	43.20	—	0	2
N Wessels	Orange Free State	6	11	1	309	69	30.90	—	2	0
DJ Schonegevel	Orange Free State	6	11	1	245	67	24.50	—	2	0
JM Kumleben	Orange Free State	5	9	0	176	50	19.56	—	1	0
L Blou	Orange Free State	5	10	1	167	42	18.56	—	0	0
SF Burke	Orange Free State	5	9	0	142	68	15.78	—	1	0
D Lee	Orange Free State	5	9	0	134	68	14.89	—	2	0
NMD Reilly	Orange Free State	4	7	0	93	40	13.29	—	0	0
SL Hanson	Orange Free State	4	7	0	69	26	9.86	—	0	0
I Littleford	Orange Free State	3	5	2	49	25*	16.33	—	0	0
LH Drury	Orange Free State	5	9	2	42	17*	6.00	—	0	0
ON Wilson	Orange Free State	2	4	1	20	17*	6.67	—	0	0
OD Emslie	Orange Free State	1	2	0	19	13	9.50	—	0	0
TN Baillie	Orange Free State	1	2	1	17	9*	17.00	—	0	0
PS Shuman	Orange Free State	4	7	2	12	7	2.40	—	0	0
MW Wheals	Orange Free State	2	4	1	9	5*	3.00	—	0	0
IG Newman	Orange Free State	1	2	1	4	4*	4.00	—	0	0
D Olivier	Orange Free State	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0

Bowling · 10 players

Orange Free State 1958/59 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
SF Burke	Orange Free State	5	10	1,260	62	427	31	13.77	40.65	2.03	2	7/11
D Lee	Orange Free State	5	8	916	56	273	15	18.20	61.07	1.79	0	4/54
DJ Schonegevel	Orange Free State	4	7	575	29	216	15	14.40	38.33	2.25	1	6/103
LH Drury	Orange Free State	5	9	1,161	65	406	12	33.83	96.75	2.10	0	4/20
I Littleford	Orange Free State	3	6	448	38	113	12	9.42	37.33	1.51	1	5/29
N Wessels	Orange Free State	6	12	735	46	249	9	27.67	81.67	2.03	1	5/15
MW Wheals	Orange Free State	2	4	356	11	162	7	23.14	50.86	2.73	0	4/114
D Olivier	Orange Free State	1	2	264	17	124	5	24.80	52.80	2.82	0	4/56
TN Baillie	Orange Free State	1	2	120	9	61	1	61.00	120.00	3.05	0	1/52
SL Hanson	Orange Free State	1	2	114	6	47	1	47.00	114.00	2.47	0	1/24

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 1958/59. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Orange Free State 1958/59 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	2	2	0	2,033	99	20.54	511	2,148	114	18.84

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 · 1958/59

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

1959-02-20 to 1959-02-23 · De Beers Stadium, Kimberley

Griqualand West: 365 & 191
Orange Free State: 342 & 130/3

Match drawn

1959-02-13 to 1959-02-16 · Ramblers Cricket Club Ground, Bloemfontein

Orange Free State: 103 & 111/8
Border: 208 & 75

Match drawn

1959-02-07 to 1959-02-10 · Ramblers Cricket Club Ground, Bloemfontein

Orange Free State: 146 & 262
Eastern Province: 324 & 85/4

Eastern Province won by 6 wickets

1959-01-01 to 1959-01-03 · St George's Park, Port Elizabeth

Eastern Province: 96 & 217
Orange Free State: 73 & 129

Eastern Province won by 111 runs

1958-12-05 to 1958-12-08 · Willowmoore Park Main Oval, Benoni

North Eastern Transvaal: 66 & 147
Orange Free State: 72 & 154

Orange Free State won by 13 runs

1958-12-01 to 1958-12-29 · Ramblers Cricket Club Ground, Bloemfontein

Orange Free State: 511/8d
Griqualand West: 246 & 128

Orange Free State won by an innings and 137 runs

Recorded venues

Orange Free State 1958/59 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
Ramblers Cricket Club Ground, Bloemfontein	3
De Beers Stadium, Kimberley	1
St George's Park, Port Elizabeth	1
Willowmoore Park Main Oval, Benoni	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 1958/59 for Orange Free State, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1958/59 batting innings records for Orange Free State
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
C Richardson	180	Griqualand West	1959-02-20
C Richardson	141	Griqualand West	1958-12-01
N Wessels	69	Griqualand West	1959-02-20
SF Burke	68	Griqualand West	1958-12-01
D Lee	68	Griqualand West	1958-12-01

Best bowling innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1958/59 bowling innings records for Orange Free State
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
SF Burke	7/11	Eastern Province	1959-01-01
DJ Schonegevel	6/103	Griqualand West	1959-02-20
N Wessels	5/15	North Eastern Transvaal	1958-12-05
SF Burke	5/22	North Eastern Transvaal	1958-12-05
I Littleford	5/29	Griqualand West	1958-12-01

* 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 · 1904-01-01 to 1995-02-17

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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 1958/59

Leading run scorers

Leading wicket takers

Player statistics · 1958/59

Batting · 18 players

Bowling · 10 players

Team season summary

Recent recorded matches · 1958/59

Griqualand West v Orange Free State

Orange Free State v Border

Orange Free State v Eastern Province

Eastern Province v Orange Free State

North Eastern Transvaal v Orange Free State

Orange Free State v Griqualand West