First-class Bowling in South Africa for 1977/78 (Ordered by Average)
| Name | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM |
| PM Thompson (WPB) | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| NL Heale (GW) | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| YGH Randeree (Nat) | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| M Philander (EP) | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| FJ le Roux (NT) | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| MD Tramontino (GW) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| C van Rensburg (OFS) | 18 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| PR Carlstein (RhodB) | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| H Lorgat (EP) | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| OJA Snyman (TvlB) | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| SD Bruce (WPB) | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| GW Nelson (Bor) | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| NM Arendse (WP) | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| RG Pollock (EP) | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| JM Winstanley (EP,EPB) | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| SJ Bezuidenhout (EP) | 12 | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| RK Muzzell (TvlB) | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| M Durbach (NT) | 12 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| Z Baaitjies (Tvl) | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| MH Gibb (RhodB) | 24 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||||
| KD Verdoorn (NT) | 18 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||||
| JH Blair (OFS) | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||||
| E Dindar (Tvl) | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||||
| L Lawler (Nat) | 24 | 1 | 13 | 0 | ||||
| MG Majola (EP) | 48 | 1 | 13 | 0 | ||||
| TJ Townshend (Rhod,RhodB) | 12 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||||
| SG Hugo (WPB) | 24 | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||||
| RJ East (OFS) | 6 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||||
| Y Snyders (GW) | 24 | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||||
| T Hassen (Tvl) | 36 | 2 | 18 | 0 | ||||
| HM Ackerman (WP) | 54 | 4 | 18 | 0 | ||||
| D Reid (EP) | 42 | 1 | 21 | 0 | ||||
| G Allie (WP) | 84 | 5 | 23 | 0 | ||||
| NB Ervine (RhodB) | 30 | 0 | 26 | 0 | ||||
| JW Stephenson (EP) | 48 | 1 | 27 | 0 | ||||
| AC King (EPB) | 48 | 1 | 28 | 0 | ||||
| AR Lee (EPB) | 36 | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||||
| WJ van der Linden (Tvl,TvlB) | 48 | 1 | 31 | 0 | ||||
| S Turner (Nat) | 90 | 5 | 33 | 0 | ||||
| DL Bairstow (GW) | 78 | 4 | 34 | 0 | ||||
| BC Hardie (NatB) | 60 | 4 | 39 | 0 | ||||
| AWR Fletcher (RhodB) | 48 | 0 | 46 | 0 | ||||
| GCG Fraser (EPB) | 78 | 3 | 46 | 0 | ||||
| K Desai (RhodB) | 54 | 0 | 47 | 0 | ||||
| MH Bowditch (WP,WPB) | 102 | 3 | 49 | 0 | ||||
| MC Peake (RhodB) | 114 | 1 | 61 | 0 | ||||
| MS Hogge (RhodB) | 144 | 6 | 69 | 0 | ||||
| RM Clark (WPB) | 96 | 1 | 71 | 0 | ||||
| MCN Springer (RhodB) | 114 | 1 | 80 | 0 | ||||
| IC Gericke (OFS) | 156 | 7 | 81 | 0 | ||||
| GW Jones (NT) | 162 | 4 | 86 | 0 | ||||
| P McLaren (GW) | 246 | 5 | 156 | 0 | ||||
| KC Wessels (NT) | 12 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1-4 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 |
| NP Daniels (WPB) | 40 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 3-13 | 4.33 | 0 | 0 |
| A Chetty (Nat) | 120 | 7 | 38 | 5 | 3-22 | 7.60 | 0 | 0 |
| MR Magiet (WP) | 699 | 49 | 173 | 19 | 5-23 | 9.10 | 2 | 1 |
| S Nana (Tvl) | 384 | 20 | 121 | 12 | 4-53 | 10.08 | 0 | 0 |
| A Jabaar (WP) | 750 | 32 | 243 | 24 | 6-9 | 10.12 | 3 | 1 |
| S Magiet (WP) | 599 | 30 | 231 | 21 | 4-13 | 11.00 | 0 | 0 |
| J Williams (WP) | 204 | 13 | 44 | 4 | 3-21 | 11.00 | 0 | 0 |
| MM Khan (Nat) | 341 | 12 | 130 | 11 | 4-36 | 11.81 | 0 | 0 |
| E Amod (Tvl) | 617 | 27 | 249 | 21 | 5-4 | 11.85 | 2 | 0 |
| J Govender (Nat) | 611 | 34 | 203 | 17 | 5-27 | 11.94 | 1 | 0 |
| G van Oordt (WP) | 903 | 56 | 242 | 20 | 5-50 | 12.10 | 1 | 0 |
| S Arnold (WP) | 134 | 6 | 50 | 4 | 4-50 | 12.50 | 0 | 0 |
| V Malgas (EP) | 355 | 15 | 166 | 13 | 3-14 | 12.76 | 0 | 0 |
| DA Jordaan (EP) | 267 | 14 | 92 | 7 | 4-53 | 13.14 | 0 | 0 |
| MJ Procter (Nat) | 132 | 5 | 53 | 4 | 4-53 | 13.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Y Omar (Nat) | 632 | 34 | 204 | 15 | 5-34 | 13.60 | 1 | 0 |
| AJ Kourie (Tvl,TvlB) | 1073 | 70 | 343 | 25 | 7-68 | 13.72 | 1 | 0 |
| M Wicks (EP) | 748 | 34 | 243 | 17 | 4-21 | 14.29 | 0 | 0 |
| GS le Roux (WP) | 1915 | 79 | 773 | 53 | 7-40 | 14.58 | 4 | 1 |
| DJ Morgan (NatB) | 132 | 8 | 44 | 3 | 3-23 | 14.66 | 0 | 0 |
| M Kara (EP) | 842 | 25 | 340 | 23 | 5-62 | 14.78 | 1 | 0 |
| M Govender (Nat) | 168 | 6 | 75 | 5 | 3-45 | 15.00 | 0 | 0 |
| F Gangat (Tvl) | 83 | 5 | 30 | 2 | 1-5 | 15.00 | 0 | 0 |
| D Jacobs (Tvl) | 597 | 25 | 302 | 20 | 5-47 | 15.10 | 1 | 0 |
| I Foulkes (Bor) | 960 | 37 | 394 | 26 | 7-54 | 15.15 | 1 | 1 |
| E Damon (WP) | 342 | 13 | 137 | 9 | 4-21 | 15.22 | 0 | 0 |
| W Els (Bor) | 583 | 13 | 283 | 18 | 5-66 | 15.72 | 1 | 0 |
| TW Pono (EP) | 742 | 33 | 253 | 16 | 4-29 | 15.81 | 0 | 0 |
| S Gabriels (Tvl) | 402 | 12 | 183 | 11 | 6-80 | 16.63 | 1 | 0 |
| MJD Doherty (GW) | 264 | 18 | 100 | 6 | 5-93 | 16.66 | 1 | 0 |
| TD Kadi (EP) | 540 | 29 | 219 | 13 | 6-32 | 16.84 | 1 | 0 |
| G Okkers (Tvl) | 132 | 8 | 70 | 4 | 4-33 | 17.50 | 0 | 0 |
| AR Lilley (Nat) | 454 | 20 | 177 | 10 | 5-48 | 17.70 | 1 | 0 |
| I Ebrahim (NatB) | 270 | 15 | 89 | 5 | 3-19 | 17.80 | 0 | 0 |
| R Rogers (Nat) | 833 | 50 | 288 | 16 | 5-55 | 18.00 | 1 | 0 |
| CF Ahlfeldt (EP,EPB) | 574 | 24 | 234 | 13 | 5-68 | 18.00 | 1 | 0 |
| PD Swart (WP) | 862 | 30 | 373 | 20 | 5-17 | 18.65 | 1 | 0 |
| MG Mathews (Nat,NatB) | 79 | 4 | 38 | 2 | 1-5 | 19.00 | 0 | 0 |
| VAP van der Bijl (Nat) | 1869 | 75 | 715 | 37 | 8-56 | 19.32 | 2 | 1 |
| AM Ferreira (NT,SAU) | 1676 | 78 | 735 | 37 | 8-38 | 19.86 | 3 | 1 |
| GM Gower (Bor) | 1213 | 67 | 402 | 20 | 5-73 | 20.10 | 1 | 0 |
| RW Hanley (Tvl,TvlB) | 1338 | 69 | 524 | 26 | 4-20 | 20.15 | 0 | 0 |
| WB Steytler (NT) | 570 | 31 | 227 | 11 | 5-71 | 20.63 | 1 | 0 |
| B David (Nat) | 306 | 15 | 104 | 5 | 4-62 | 20.80 | 0 | 0 |
| AL Barnes (TvlB) | 162 | 14 | 63 | 3 | 2-23 | 21.00 | 0 | 0 |
| MA Buss (OFS) | 1188 | 93 | 276 | 13 | 4-55 | 21.23 | 0 | 0 |
| N Rosendorff (OFS) | 495 | 29 | 170 | 8 | 4-40 | 21.25 | 0 | 0 |
| DS van der Knaap (Tvl,TvlB) | 1532 | 79 | 533 | 25 | 5-37 | 21.32 | 2 | 0 |
| JP Matthews (TvlB) | 90 | 1 | 64 | 3 | 2-23 | 21.33 | 0 | 0 |
| C Wulfsohn (Nat,NatB,SAU) | 1114 | 46 | 540 | 25 | 7-72 | 21.60 | 2 | 1 |
| N Minnaar (Nat,NatB) | 551 | 21 | 239 | 11 | 3-50 | 21.72 | 0 | 0 |
| GL Ackermann (WPB) | 84 | 2 | 66 | 3 | 2-11 | 22.00 | 0 | 0 |
| HR Fotheringham (Nat) | 30 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 1-0 | 22.00 | 0 | 0 |
| KA Barlow (Tvl,TvlB) | 912 | 38 | 334 | 15 | 4-58 | 22.26 | 0 | 0 |
| VR Hogg (Rhod,RhodB) | 1086 | 37 | 516 | 23 | 5-89 | 22.43 | 1 | 0 |
| D Elliott (EPB) | 564 | 24 | 230 | 10 | 5-55 | 23.00 | 1 | 0 |
| N Edwards (Tvl) | 336 | 15 | 138 | 6 | 2-23 | 23.00 | 0 | 0 |
| MJ Macaulay (EP,EPB) | 2583 | 126 | 972 | 42 | 6-36 | 23.14 | 5 | 1 |
| JPD Flanagan (TvlB) | 240 | 8 | 141 | 6 | 4-57 | 23.50 | 0 | 0 |
| PB Clift (Rhod) | 421 | 14 | 214 | 9 | 6-36 | 23.77 | 1 | 0 |
| RET Morris (WP) | 1393 | 80 | 455 | 19 | 5-44 | 23.94 | 2 | 0 |
| DR Neilson (Tvl) | 1433 | 57 | 601 | 25 | 5-66 | 24.04 | 1 | 0 |
| AP Beukes (GW) | 726 | 41 | 267 | 11 | 5-60 | 24.27 | 1 | 0 |
| WN Fischer (EP) | 430 | 15 | 220 | 9 | 3-14 | 24.44 | 0 | 0 |
| E Schmidt (OFS) | 650 | 30 | 247 | 10 | 5-42 | 24.70 | 1 | 0 |
| GD Boucher (Bor) | 486 | 16 | 274 | 11 | 7-39 | 24.90 | 1 | 0 |
| K McLaren (GW) | 600 | 31 | 274 | 11 | 4-54 | 24.90 | 0 | 0 |
| AB Nieuwoudt (WP) | 1056 | 51 | 379 | 15 | 4-61 | 25.26 | 0 | 0 |
| L Esterhuizen (Nat) | 414 | 21 | 178 | 7 | 5-40 | 25.42 | 1 | 0 |
| AJ Cilliers (NT,SAU) | 738 | 21 | 408 | 16 | 4-54 | 25.50 | 0 | 0 |
| CEB Rice (Tvl) | 1464 | 60 | 639 | 25 | 6-59 | 25.56 | 1 | 0 |
| BD Desfountain (EPB) | 341 | 17 | 180 | 7 | 5-59 | 25.71 | 1 | 0 |
| O Henry (WPB) | 917 | 55 | 309 | 12 | 6-31 | 25.75 | 1 | 0 |
| KE Majola (EP) | 210 | 6 | 130 | 5 | 2-25 | 26.00 | 0 | 0 |
| DK Pearse (Nat,NatB) | 1290 | 50 | 551 | 21 | 5-29 | 26.23 | 1 | 0 |
| SJ Schmidt (Bor) | 678 | 30 | 289 | 11 | 3-50 | 26.27 | 0 | 0 |
| SA Jones (WP,WPB) | 474 | 19 | 158 | 6 | 3-28 | 26.33 | 0 | 0 |
| JD Ogilvie (GW) | 557 | 22 | 290 | 11 | 4-49 | 26.36 | 0 | 0 |
| IK Daniell (EP,EPB,SAU) | 30 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 1-22 | 27.00 | 0 | 0 |
| WK Watson (EP) | 1584 | 49 | 740 | 27 | 4-64 | 27.40 | 0 | 0 |
| RLS Armitage (EP,NT) | 1090 | 45 | 467 | 17 | 4-114 | 27.47 | 0 | 0 |
| MB Minnaar (WPB) | 636 | 43 | 221 | 8 | 3-58 | 27.62 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Brickett (EP) | 1081 | 40 | 531 | 19 | 4-65 | 27.94 | 0 | 0 |
| RH Kaschula (Rhod) | 1842 | 75 | 761 | 27 | 6-124 | 28.18 | 1 | 0 |
| BV Tooth (GW) | 363 | 13 | 172 | 6 | 2-31 | 28.66 | 0 | 0 |
| KW Sansom (Bor) | 282 | 7 | 115 | 4 | 2-34 | 28.75 | 0 | 0 |
| GE McMillan (TvlB) | 408 | 21 | 145 | 5 | 2-34 | 29.00 | 0 | 0 |
| N Abrahams (Tvl) | 485 | 20 | 205 | 7 | 2-24 | 29.28 | 0 | 0 |
| C van Schalkwyk (WP) | 222 | 12 | 88 | 3 | 2-22 | 29.33 | 0 | 0 |
| AP Kuiper (WPB) | 102 | 3 | 59 | 2 | 2-21 | 29.50 | 0 | 0 |
| JR Argyle (TvlB) | 186 | 13 | 60 | 2 | 2-50 | 30.00 | 0 | 0 |
| NB Lotter (WPB) | 539 | 20 | 242 | 8 | 5-34 | 30.25 | 1 | 0 |
| B Horton (Rhod) | 1174 | 32 | 648 | 21 | 3-54 | 30.85 | 0 | 0 |
| LJ Reid-Ross (SAU) | 252 | 15 | 94 | 3 | 2-15 | 31.33 | 0 | 0 |
| JF Steele (Nat) | 630 | 26 | 283 | 9 | 3-41 | 31.44 | 0 | 0 |
| PD de Vaal (Tvl) | 1025 | 56 | 448 | 14 | 4-78 | 32.00 | 0 | 0 |
| PA Robinson (NT) | 966 | 36 | 448 | 14 | 3-33 | 32.00 | 0 | 0 |
| RC Ontong (Tvl,TvlB) | 1077 | 36 | 549 | 17 | 4-111 | 32.29 | 0 | 0 |
| DAG Fletcher (Rhod) | 1221 | 35 | 648 | 20 | 4-89 | 32.40 | 0 | 0 |
| M Abed (Tvl) | 114 | 0 | 65 | 2 | 2-29 | 32.50 | 0 | 0 |
| RA le Roux (OFS) | 706 | 29 | 330 | 10 | 4-54 | 33.00 | 0 | 0 |
| RG Norton (OFS) | 618 | 24 | 303 | 9 | 3-42 | 33.66 | 0 | 0 |
| KP Reid (EP,EPB) | 210 | 6 | 101 | 3 | 1-9 | 33.66 | 0 | 0 |
| A Dand (NatB) | 150 | 7 | 68 | 2 | 2-28 | 34.00 | 0 | 0 |
| JS Muil (Nat,NatB) | 1540 | 85 | 620 | 18 | 4-70 | 34.44 | 0 | 0 |
| DL Hobson (WP) | 1728 | 76 | 696 | 20 | 6-49 | 34.80 | 2 | 0 |
| J During (WP,WPB) | 624 | 33 | 248 | 7 | 3-39 | 35.42 | 0 | 0 |
| JN Farrell (WPB) | 120 | 2 | 71 | 2 | 2-71 | 35.50 | 0 | 0 |
| AJ Traicos (Rhod,RhodB) | 882 | 37 | 370 | 10 | 4-50 | 37.00 | 0 | 0 |
| CP Wilkins (EP) | 828 | 32 | 410 | 11 | 3-27 | 37.27 | 0 | 0 |
| JP le Roux (NT) | 270 | 6 | 187 | 5 | 3-54 | 37.40 | 0 | 0 |
| GK Funston (GW) | 258 | 17 | 75 | 2 | 2-58 | 37.50 | 0 | 0 |
| P Grobler (OFS) | 96 | 5 | 38 | 1 | 1-26 | 38.00 | 0 | 0 |
| DH Streak (RhodB) | 721 | 32 | 311 | 8 | 4-81 | 38.87 | 0 | 0 |
| NH Harvey (NatB) | 374 | 6 | 237 | 6 | 5-106 | 39.50 | 1 | 0 |
| KR Cooper (Nat) | 1390 | 48 | 691 | 17 | 4-62 | 40.64 | 0 | 0 |
| JC Mitchell (Rhod,RhodB) | 1074 | 51 | 495 | 12 | 6-68 | 41.25 | 1 | 0 |
| MG Davies (NT) | 138 | 4 | 83 | 2 | 1-24 | 41.50 | 0 | 0 |
| E Hendricks (EPB) | 102 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 1-17 | 42.00 | 0 | 0 |
| CC Weeden (WPB) | 210 | 5 | 129 | 3 | 2-67 | 43.00 | 0 | 0 |
| CA Gie (NT) | 815 | 27 | 395 | 9 | 4-70 | 43.88 | 0 | 0 |
| JA Knott (NatB) | 313 | 16 | 133 | 3 | 2-59 | 44.33 | 0 | 0 |
| PD Stamper (Tvl) | 144 | 8 | 45 | 1 | 1-45 | 45.00 | 0 | 0 |
| JH du Preez (Rhod,RhodB) | 825 | 33 | 372 | 8 | 5-75 | 46.50 | 1 | 0 |
| WT Strydom (OFS) | 522 | 23 | 233 | 5 | 3-53 | 46.60 | 0 | 0 |
| NG Featherstone (Tvl) | 587 | 26 | 280 | 6 | 2-50 | 46.66 | 0 | 0 |
| RM Ervine (RhodB) | 432 | 25 | 187 | 4 | 2-17 | 46.75 | 0 | 0 |
| VS Greve (TvlB) | 108 | 5 | 47 | 1 | 1-47 | 47.00 | 0 | 0 |
| GL Hayes (Bor) | 66 | 1 | 47 | 1 | 1-47 | 47.00 | 0 | 0 |
| GS Cowley (EP,SAU) | 420 | 10 | 199 | 4 | 1-18 | 49.75 | 0 | 0 |
| JA Carse (Rhod,RhodB) | 467 | 12 | 269 | 5 | 3-89 | 53.80 | 0 | 0 |
| LH Coetzee (OFS) | 168 | 10 | 54 | 1 | 1-23 | 54.00 | 0 | 0 |
| CD Moodaley (EP) | 210 | 6 | 109 | 2 | 1-20 | 54.50 | 0 | 0 |
| DBE Bawden (RhodB) | 72 | 1 | 55 | 1 | 1-55 | 55.00 | 0 | 0 |
| AH Jordaan (NT) | 180 | 4 | 113 | 2 | 1-26 | 56.50 | 0 | 0 |
| S Jassiem (WP) | 198 | 10 | 58 | 1 | 1-25 | 58.00 | 0 | 0 |
| B Dudleston (Rhod) | 108 | 4 | 67 | 1 | 1-15 | 67.00 | 0 | 0 |
| M van Wyk (TvlB) | 588 | 27 | 214 | 3 | 2-27 | 71.33 | 0 | 0 |
| JS Timm (EP,EPB) | 264 | 13 | 149 | 2 | 1-59 | 74.50 | 0 | 0 |
| CR Kelbrick (EP,EPB) | 543 | 12 | 311 | 4 | 2-14 | 77.75 | 0 | 0 |
| WR Kerr (TvlB) | 312 | 24 | 78 | 1 | 1-7 | 78.00 | 0 | 0 |
| F Kimmie (Tvl) | 162 | 6 | 82 | 1 | 1-15 | 82.00 | 0 | 0 |
| B Plummer (NatB) | 150 | 4 | 84 | 1 | 1-70 | 84.00 | 0 | 0 |
| LJ Barnard (Tvl,SAU) | 132 | 5 | 86 | 1 | 1-48 | 86.00 | 0 | 0 |
| D Govindjee (EP,EPB) | 444 | 16 | 263 | 3 | 1-14 | 87.66 | 0 | 0 |
| H Moonilal (Nat) | 156 | 8 | 92 | 1 | 1-33 | 92.00 | 0 | 0 |
| MF Patel (TvlB) | 168 | 4 | 93 | 1 | 1-27 | 93.00 | 0 | 0 |
| PN Kirsten (WP,SAU) | 265 | 15 | 99 | 1 | 1-70 | 99.00 | 0 | 0 |
| BM Clayton (EP,EPB) | 618 | 16 | 407 | 4 | 2-97 | 101.75 | 0 | 0 |
| MB Madsen (Nat) | 150 | 3 | 102 | 1 | 1-38 | 102.00 | 0 | 0 |
| JD du Toit (WP,WPB) | 378 | 15 | 140 | 1 | 1-64 | 140.00 | 0 | 0 |
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