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Western Province 1912/13 cricket statistics and records

Western Province 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 1912/13; Tests are excluded.

JMM Commaille leads the displayed batting table with 240 runs. R de Smidt leads the bowling table with 16 wickets.

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Recorded matches: 4
Recorded players: 17
Wins: 3
Recorded venues: 3

Selected season match starts: 1912-12-26 to 1913-03-29. 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 1912/13. 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 1912/13

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

Leading run scorers

Western Province CSA 4-Day Series 1912/13 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
JMM Commaille	4	240
RHM Hands	3	218
PAM Hands	4	203
GAL Hearne	4	148
FD Conry	3	119

Recorded innings through 1913-03-29. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Western Province CSA 4-Day Series 1912/13 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
R de Smidt	4	16
WH Short	4	15
JM Blanckenberg	3	13
WH Mars	1	7
F Smith	2	7

Recorded innings through 1913-03-29. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1912/13

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

Batting · 17 players

Western Province 1912/13 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s
JMM Commaille	Western Province	4	7	1	240	103	40.00	—	1	1	12
RHM Hands	Western Province	3	5	2	218	79*	72.67	—	2	0	0
PAM Hands	Western Province	4	7	0	203	116	29.00	—	0	1	0
GAL Hearne	Western Province	4	7	1	148	53	24.67	—	1	0	0
FD Conry	Western Province	3	6	0	119	59	19.83	—	1	0	0
JM Blanckenberg	Western Province	3	5	0	76	28	15.20	—	0	0	0
R de Smidt	Western Province	4	7	1	74	42*	12.33	—	0	0	0
WF Yeoman	Western Province	3	5	0	73	66	14.60	—	1	0	0
J Carstens	Western Province	2	3	1	72	58	36.00	—	1	0	0
WH Short	Western Province	4	7	1	66	26	11.00	—	0	0	0
PT Lewis	Western Province	2	4	0	35	15	8.75	—	0	0	0
GP Taylor	Western Province	2	3	0	24	23	8.00	—	0	0	0
DI de Villiers	Western Province	1	2	0	17	17	8.50	—	0	0	0
F Smith	Western Province	2	4	1	8	6*	2.67	—	0	0	0
WH Mars	Western Province	1	2	0	4	4	2.00	—	0	0	0
EA Budgen	Western Province	1	1	1	2	2*	—	—	0	0	0
AS Bensimon	Western Province	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0

Bowling · 10 players

Western Province 1912/13 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
R de Smidt	Western Province	4	8	606	15	288	16	18.00	37.88	2.85	0	4/40
WH Short	Western Province	4	7	453	12	232	15	15.47	30.20	3.07	2	5/22
JM Blanckenberg	Western Province	3	5	252	7	128	13	9.85	19.38	3.05	0	4/13
WH Mars	Western Province	1	2	132	5	51	7	7.29	18.86	2.32	1	6/42
F Smith	Western Province	2	4	222	7	134	7	19.14	31.71	3.62	0	3/35
EA Budgen	Western Province	1	2	107	2	35	5	7.00	21.40	1.96	0	3/28
GP Taylor	Western Province	2	2	84	3	46	2	23.00	42.00	3.29	0	1/18
AS Bensimon	Western Province	1	2	36	0	25	1	25.00	36.00	4.17	0	1/20
RHM Hands	Western Province	1	1	18	0	11	0	—	—	3.67	0	0/11
DI de Villiers	Western Province	1	1	36	3	15	0	—	—	2.50	0	0/15

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 1912/13. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Western Province 1912/13 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Other	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Western Province	4	3	1	0	0	1,474	54	27.30	344	1,080	73	14.79

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 · 1912/13

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

1913-03-29 to 1913-03-31 · St George's Park, Port Elizabeth

Eastern Province: 71 & 93
Western Province: 238

Western Province won by an innings and 74 runs

1913-03-22 to 1913-03-24 · Lord's, Durban

Natal: 263 & 89/3
Western Province: 159 & 190

Natal won by 7 wickets

1913-01-01 to 1913-01-02 · Newlands, Cape Town

Western Province: 234 & 291/4d
Orange Free State: 120 & 85

Western Province won by 320 runs

1912-12-26 to 1912-12-27 · Newlands, Cape Town

Western Province: 344 & 18/0
Transvaal: 228 & 131

Western Province won by 10 wickets

Recorded venues

Western Province 1912/13 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
Newlands, Cape Town	2
Lord's, Durban	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 1912/13 for Western Province, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1912/13 batting innings records for Western Province
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
PAM Hands	116	Transvaal	1912-12-26
JMM Commaille	103	Orange Free State	1913-01-01
RHM Hands	79*	Orange Free State	1913-01-01
RHM Hands	67*	Natal	1913-03-22
WF Yeoman	66	Eastern Province	1913-03-29

Best bowling innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1912/13 bowling innings records for Western Province
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
WH Mars	6/42	Orange Free State	1913-01-01
WH Short	5/22	Orange Free State	1913-01-01
WH Short	5/89	Transvaal	1912-12-26
JM Blanckenberg	4/13	Eastern Province	1913-03-29
WH Short	4/20	Eastern Province	1913-03-29

* 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 · 1892-11-15 to 2026-09-17

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Recorded coverage

The full historical range below is from the match catalogue for Western Province 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: 1892-11-15 to 2026-09-17. 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.