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Transvaal 1973/74 cricket statistics and records

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 1973/74; Tests are excluded.

BL Irvine leads the displayed batting table with 582 runs. D Mackay-Coghill leads the bowling table with 25 wickets.

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Showing 1973/74 · CSA 4-Day Series · Transvaal

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Recorded matches: 8
Recorded players: 18
Wins: 2
Recorded venues: 5

Selected season match starts: 1973-11-03 to 1974-03-16. 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 1973/74. 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 1973/74

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

Leading run scorers

Transvaal CSA 4-Day Series 1973/74 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
BL Irvine	8	582
A Bacher	8	532
BF Bath	8	476
RK Muzzell	7	306
NG Featherstone	7	299

Recorded innings through 1974-03-16. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Transvaal CSA 4-Day Series 1973/74 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
D Mackay-Coghill	6	25
CEB Rice	7	24
DR Neilson	8	20
PD de Vaal	8	15
JPD Flanagan	6	14

Recorded innings through 1974-03-16. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1973/74

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

Batting · 18 players

Transvaal 1973/74 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s	6s
BL Irvine	Transvaal	8	15	1	582	132	41.57	1,940.00	3	2	38	11
A Bacher	Transvaal	8	15	1	532	118	38.00	91.88	0	2	19	0
BF Bath	Transvaal	8	15	2	476	108*	36.62	285.03	3	1	23	0
RK Muzzell	Transvaal	7	13	0	306	68	23.54	211.03	2	0	5	0
NG Featherstone	Transvaal	7	13	1	299	79	24.92	296.04	2	0	18	0
PD de Vaal	Transvaal	8	15	2	291	64	22.38	1,818.75	3	0	2	0
KA McKenzie	Transvaal	4	8	1	273	162*	39.00	—	1	1	24	2
CEB Rice	Transvaal	7	13	1	206	57	17.17	792.31	1	0	4	0
SJ Cook	Transvaal	3	5	1	116	41	29.00	263.64	0	0	3	0
JPD Flanagan	Transvaal	6	12	2	98	26	9.80	—	0	0	4	0
DR Neilson	Transvaal	8	15	6	96	22	10.67	685.71	0	0	1	0
CG Stephens	Transvaal	1	2	1	45	45*	45.00	—	0	0	0	0
DF Becker	Transvaal	3	5	1	29	18	7.25	223.08	0	0	1	0
VS Greve	Transvaal	1	2	0	18	10	9.00	—	0	0	0	0
D Mackay-Coghill	Transvaal	6	11	2	18	11	2.00	1,800.00	0	0	0	0
JC Breakey	Transvaal	1	2	0	10	9	5.00	—	0	0	0	0
DS van der Knaap	Transvaal	1	2	0	7	7	3.50	—	0	0	0	0
JP Matthews	Transvaal	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0	0

Bowling · 15 players

Transvaal 1973/74 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
D Mackay-Coghill	Transvaal	6	12	1,418	48	684	25	27.36	56.72	2.89	1	7/102
CEB Rice	Transvaal	7	12	1,452	68	603	24	25.13	60.50	2.49	0	4/50
DR Neilson	Transvaal	8	15	1,336	51	602	20	30.10	66.80	2.70	0	4/51
PD de Vaal	Transvaal	8	11	1,217	69	516	15	34.40	81.13	2.54	0	4/110
JPD Flanagan	Transvaal	6	11	653	23	346	14	24.71	46.64	3.18	1	5/41
BF Bath	Transvaal	8	10	522	28	192	7	27.43	74.57	2.21	0	2/14
DF Becker	Transvaal	3	6	420	17	189	6	31.50	70.00	2.70	0	3/37
DS van der Knaap	Transvaal	1	1	144	4	90	4	22.50	36.00	3.75	0	4/90
NG Featherstone	Transvaal	4	5	144	4	64	2	32.00	72.00	2.67	0	1/9
JP Matthews	Transvaal	1	2	106	1	64	2	32.00	53.00	3.62	0	2/52
A Bacher	Transvaal	1	1	17	0	15	1	15.00	17.00	5.29	0	1/15
VS Greve	Transvaal	1	2	114	5	54	1	54.00	114.00	2.84	0	1/32
BL Irvine	Transvaal	2	2	42	1	30	0	—	—	4.29	0	0/15
SJ Cook	Transvaal	1	1	12	0	16	0	—	—	8.00	0	0/16
RK Muzzell	Transvaal	2	3	24	1	11	0	—	—	2.75	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 1973/74. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Transvaal 1973/74 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Other	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Transvaal	8	2	1	5	0	3,627	117	31.00	492	3,685	126	29.25

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 · 1973/74

Latest 8 of 8 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

1974-03-16 to 1974-03-18 · Kingsmead, Durban

Natal: 408
Transvaal: 230 & 130

Natal won by an innings and 48 runs

1974-02-22 to 1974-02-25 · New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

Transvaal: 299/9d & 240/2d
Western Province: 237 & 220

Transvaal won by 82 runs

1974-02-15 to 1974-02-18 · St George's Park, Port Elizabeth

Eastern Province: 326/6d & 94/3
Transvaal: 492/7d & 78/3d

Match drawn

1974-01-25 to 1974-01-28 · New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

Transvaal: 323 & 168/8d
Eastern Province: 240 & 211

Transvaal won by 40 runs

1974-01-01 to 1974-01-31 · Newlands, Cape Town

Western Province: 249 & 238/5
Transvaal: 302 & 269/8d

Match drawn

1973-12-26 to 1973-12-28 · New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

Transvaal: 315
Natal: 225 & 310

Match drawn

1973-12-15 to 1973-12-18 · New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

Transvaal: 303 & 118/5
Rhodesia: 372 & 137

Match drawn

1973-11-03 to 1973-11-05 · Police B Ground, Salisbury

Rhodesia: 285/8d & 133/4d
Transvaal: 149/9d & 211/6

Match drawn

Recorded venues

Transvaal 1973/74 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg	4
Kingsmead, Durban	1
Newlands, Cape Town	1
Police B Ground, Salisbury	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 1973/74 for Transvaal, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1973/74 batting innings records for Transvaal
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
KA McKenzie	162*	Eastern Province	1974-02-15
BL Irvine	132	Western Province	1974-01-01
A Bacher	118	Eastern Province	1974-01-25
A Bacher	110	Natal	1973-12-26
BL Irvine	108*	Western Province	1974-02-22

Best bowling innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1973/74 bowling innings records for Transvaal
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
D Mackay-Coghill	7/102	Western Province	1974-02-22
JPD Flanagan	5/41	Eastern Province	1974-01-25
CEB Rice	4/50	Natal	1973-12-26
CEB Rice	4/50	Eastern Province	1974-01-25
DR Neilson	4/51	Eastern Province	1974-01-25

* 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 · 1890-04-05 to 1997-03-07

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Recorded coverage

The full historical range below is from the match catalogue for 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: 1890-04-05 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 1973/74

Leading run scorers

Leading wicket takers

Player statistics · 1973/74

Batting · 18 players

Bowling · 15 players

Team season summary

Recent recorded matches · 1973/74

Natal v Transvaal

Transvaal v Western Province

Eastern Province v Transvaal

Transvaal v Eastern Province

Western Province v Transvaal

Transvaal v Natal

Transvaal v Rhodesia

Rhodesia v Transvaal

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Season innings records

Highest innings

Best bowling innings

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