Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians

Free State v Western Province Men's First-Class Records

Number of Matches 56 From: 26 December 1906 To: 06 December 2024
Free State won 12
Western Province won 26
Draws 18
Ties 0

Free State

Highest Team Total 483 for 2 Springbok Park, Bloemfontein 1996/97
Lowest All Out Team Total 58 Wally Wilson Oval, Rondebosch 2013/14
Most Runs in innings 178 PJR Steyn Newlands, Cape Town 1988/89
Best Bowling in innings 7-65 LE de Villiers Goble Park, Bethlehem 1929/30
Best Bowling in match 11-210 JR Liddle Newlands, Cape Town 1954/55
1st Wkt† 171 LB Koch (111) SL Hanson (58) Ramblers Cricket Club Ground, Bloemfontein 1954/55
2nd Wkt† 141 PJR Steyn (84) WJ Cronje (111) Newlands, Cape Town 1994/95
141 AI Gait (59) HH Dippenaar (128) Goodyear Park, Bloemfontein 1999/00
3rd Wkt† 300* HH Dippenaar (151*) LJ Wilkinson (139*) Springbok Park, Bloemfontein 1996/97
4th Wkt† 161 JJ Strydom (80) LJ Wilkinson (94) Newlands, Cape Town 1989/90
5th Wkt 129 KG Hill (126) JEV Jewell (61) Berea Park, Pretoria 1923/24
6th Wkt 151 JF Venter (86) N Boje (76) Newlands, Cape Town 1997/98
7th Wkt† 112 AJ Lamb (101) RJ East (58*) University of Orange Free State Ground, Bloemfontein 1987/88
8th Wkt† 127 SC van Schalkwyk (84) KO Rafferty (45) University of Free State Ground, Bloemfontein 2012/13
9th Wkt† 97 HF Wright (105*) JR Liddle (57) Ramblers Cricket Club Ground, Bloemfontein 1950/51
10th Wkt 129 LR Tuckett (70) F Caulfield (56*) Ramblers Cricket Club Ground, Bloemfontein 1925/26
Most Runs
Name Matches Innings Not Outs Runs HS Average
LJ Wilkinson 17 30 2 1185 167 42.32
Most Wickets
Name Matches Balls Maidens Runs Wickets Average BB
CJPG van Zyl 11 1823 75 672 31 21.67 3/21
Most Catches
Name Matches Catches
PJL Radley 10 35
Most Stumpings
Name Matches Stumpings
TE Holmes 7 2
PJL Radley 10 2
WL Richardson 1 2
DG Riemer 2 2

Western Province

Highest Team Total 575 for 7 declared PPC Newlands, Cape Town 2022/23
Lowest All Out Team Total 44 Newlands, Cape Town 1926/27
Most Runs in innings 304* T de Zorzi PPC Newlands, Cape Town 2022/23
Best Bowling in innings 10-59 ST Jefferies Newlands, Cape Town 1987/88
Best Bowling in match 13-90 JJ Kotze Berea Park, Pretoria 1906/07
1st Wkt 122 L Seeff (53) G Kirsten (57) Springbok Park, Bloemfontein 1990/91
2nd Wkt 263 T de Zorzi (304*) MY Vallie (136) PPC Newlands, Cape Town 2022/23
3rd Wkt† 255 AJA Gray (188*) MD Walters (106) OUTsurance Oval, Bloemfontein 2008/09
4th Wkt† 181 DJ Cullinan (95*) PN Kirsten (82) University of Orange Free State Ground, Bloemfontein 1987/88
5th Wkt† 130 BGV Melle (79) FD Conry (76) Lord's, Durban 1910/11
130 SA Engelbrecht (128) BG Barnes (48) Wally Wilson Oval, Rondebosch 2013/14
6th Wkt† 164 GP Pfuhl (74) PD Swart (109) Ramblers Cricket Club Ground, Bloemfontein 1968/69
164 DG Bedingham (199) KI Simmonds (100*) Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein 2021/22
7th Wkt 79 SJ Snooke (152) FD Conry (21) Berea Park, Pretoria 1906/07
8th Wkt 135 TR de Klerk (79) IF Goulden (60) Ramblers Cricket Club Ground, Bloemfontein 1925/26
9th Wkt 94 DB Rundle (33) MW Pringle (60*) Springbok Park, Bloemfontein 1994/95
10th Wkt 60 N Burger (18*) S Mazele (41) University of Free State Ground, Bloemfontein 2019/20
Most Runs
Name Matches Innings Not Outs Runs HS Average
G Kirsten 9 17 2 690 194 46.00
Most Wickets
Name Matches Balls Maidens Runs Wickets Average BB
CR Matthews 10 2049 75 828 38 21.78 5/35
Most Catches
Name Matches Catches
RJ Ryall 12 47
Most Stumpings
Name Matches Stumpings
A Glantz 1 3

† The partnership record for the marked wickets may have been exceeded in other matches for which we don't have fall of wickets data.

Kevin Jones, Keith Walmsley, Denis Moore

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