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Western Province 1962/63 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 1962/63; Tests are excluded.

PL van der Merwe leads the displayed batting table with 506 runs. HD Bromfield leads the bowling table with 22 wickets.

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Showing 1962/63 · CSA 4-Day Series · Western Province

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Recorded matches: 6
Recorded players: 19
Wins: 2
Recorded venues: 4

Selected season match starts: 1962-12-07 to 1963-02-08. 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 1962/63. 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 1962/63

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 1962/63 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
PL van der Merwe	6	506
LJ Weinstein	5	299
GAS Innes	3	219
JH Ferrandi	6	203
VT McCulloch	6	185

Recorded innings through 1963-02-08. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Western Province CSA 4-Day Series 1962/63 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
HD Bromfield	5	22
HDS Miller	5	18
PL van der Merwe	6	15
MA Seymour	5	10
JW Rushmere	5	9

Recorded innings through 1963-02-08. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1962/63

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 · 19 players

Western Province 1962/63 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s	6s
PL van der Merwe	Western Province	6	12	0	506	95	42.17	—	4	0	21	0
LJ Weinstein	Western Province	5	10	0	299	91	29.90	—	1	0	8	0
GAS Innes	Western Province	3	6	2	219	104*	54.75	—	0	1	1	0
JH Ferrandi	Western Province	6	12	3	203	52*	22.56	—	1	0	3	0
VT McCulloch	Western Province	6	12	1	185	51	16.82	—	1	0	18	0
JD Morris	Western Province	6	12	0	177	48	14.75	—	0	0	11	0
JW Rushmere	Western Province	5	10	1	170	49	18.89	—	0	0	6	0
MA Seymour	Western Province	5	10	0	131	33	13.10	—	0	0	9	0
CB van Ryneveld	Western Province	2	4	0	119	73	29.75	—	1	0	0	0
R Spencer-Young	Western Province	2	4	0	102	61	25.50	—	1	0	8	0
PM Walker	Western Province	3	6	0	96	60	16.00	—	1	0	0	0
HD Bromfield	Western Province	5	10	3	76	44	10.86	—	0	0	2	0
HDS Miller	Western Province	5	10	3	43	27*	6.14	—	0	0	2	0
D Drummer	Western Province	1	2	1	30	23*	30.00	—	0	0	3	0
FTM Drummer	Western Province	1	2	0	27	21	13.50	—	0	0	0	0
DGM Hodgson	Western Province	1	2	0	17	16	8.50	—	0	0	1	1
JC Kerby	Western Province	1	2	0	15	8	7.50	—	0	0	0	0
JE White	Western Province	2	4	0	10	6	2.50	—	0	0	0	0
PN Lear	Western Province	1	2	0	8	7	4.00	—	0	0	0	0

Bowling · 11 players

Western Province 1962/63 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
HD Bromfield	Western Province	5	9	1,300	70	508	22	23.09	59.09	2.34	2	5/64
HDS Miller	Western Province	5	9	1,172	59	438	18	24.33	65.11	2.24	0	4/32
PL van der Merwe	Western Province	6	10	891	49	341	15	22.73	59.40	2.30	1	5/29
MA Seymour	Western Province	5	7	768	28	392	10	39.20	76.80	3.06	0	3/40
JW Rushmere	Western Province	5	7	720	34	332	9	36.89	80.00	2.77	0	4/87
D Drummer	Western Province	1	2	241	13	98	6	16.33	40.17	2.44	0	3/40
PM Walker	Western Province	3	4	606	36	214	3	71.33	202.00	2.12	0	2/51
JC Kerby	Western Province	1	1	174	7	89	1	89.00	174.00	3.07	0	1/89
CB van Ryneveld	Western Province	2	2	24	0	32	0	—	—	8.00	0	0/9
FTM Drummer	Western Province	1	1	78	1	56	0	—	—	4.31	0	0/56
GAS Innes	Western Province	3	5	144	2	82	0	—	—	3.42	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 1962/63. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Western Province 1962/63 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Other	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Western Province	6	2	3	1	0	2,558	111	23.05	309	2,702	89	30.36

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 · 1962/63

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

1963-02-08 to 1963-02-11 · New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

Transvaal: 431/7d
Western Province: 233 & 132

Transvaal won by an innings and 66 runs

1963-02-02 to 1963-02-05 · Jan Smuts Stadium, Pietermaritzburg

Natal: 190 & 225
Western Province: 135 & 285/9

Western Province won by 1 wicket

1963-01-26 to 1963-01-29 · St George's Park, Port Elizabeth

Eastern Province: 173 & 212
Western Province: 95 & 227

Eastern Province won by 63 runs

1963-01-01 to 1963-01-03 · Newlands, Cape Town

Western Province: 223 & 253/5
Transvaal: 297 & 178

Western Province won by 5 wickets

1962-12-26 to 1962-12-28 · Newlands, Cape Town

Western Province: 309 & 266/7
Eastern Province: 594/6d

Match drawn

1962-12-07 to 1962-12-10 · Newlands, Cape Town

Western Province: 215 & 185
Natal: 225 & 177/6

Natal won by 4 wickets

Recorded venues

Western Province 1962/63 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
Newlands, Cape Town	3
Jan Smuts Stadium, Pietermaritzburg	1
New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg	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 1962/63 for Western Province, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1962/63 batting innings records for Western Province
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
GAS Innes	104*	Eastern Province	1962-12-26
PL van der Merwe	95	Eastern Province	1962-12-26
LJ Weinstein	91	Transvaal	1963-01-01
PL van der Merwe	88	Transvaal	1963-01-01
PL van der Merwe	83	Transvaal	1963-01-01

Best bowling innings

CSA 4-Day Series 1962/63 bowling innings records for Western Province
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
PL van der Merwe	5/29	Natal	1962-12-07
HD Bromfield	5/64	Transvaal	1963-01-01
HD Bromfield	5/100	Transvaal	1963-01-01
HDS Miller	4/32	Natal	1962-12-07
JW Rushmere	4/87	Transvaal	1963-02-08

* 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.

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Season overview

CSA 4-Day Series standings

Season leaders · CSA 4-Day Series 1962/63

Leading run scorers

Leading wicket takers

Player statistics · 1962/63

Batting · 19 players

Bowling · 11 players

Team season summary

Recent recorded matches · 1962/63

Transvaal v Western Province

Natal v Western Province

Eastern Province v Western Province

Western Province v Transvaal

Western Province v Eastern Province

Western Province v Natal