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of promising young players, taking 4 for 29 and 3 for 16 in the victory over
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played first-class cricket in South Africa in the 1960s. Colin's son
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in 1962–63 he scored 153, putting on 312 for the first wicket with
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in the 1990s and now helps to run
Kariega Game Reserve.
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Orange Free State v South
African Universities 1956-57
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473:. MyPE News. Archived from
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563:The Grounds
376:Geoff Dakin
327:who played
191:Runs scored
177:First-class
173:Competition
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481:25 January
457:References
380:Currie Cup
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284:stumpings
217:Top score
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420:black
368:Essex
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