Fielding Most Catches Career

Most catches Held in New Zealand for Tests

Most catches

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Ct	Max	Ct/Inn
SP Fleming (NZ)	1994-2008	54	100	94	4	0.94
LRPL Taylor (NZ)	2008-2022	54	105	75	3	0.714
TWM Latham (NZ)	2014-2025	48	94	58	4	0.617
TG Southee (NZ)	2008-2024	59	115	51	2	0.443
KS Williamson (NZ)	2011-2025	55	107	45	2	0.42
NJ Astle (NZ)	1996-2006	38	69	33	2	0.478
BA Young (NZ)	1994-1999	19	32	32	3	1
JV Coney (NZ)	1974-1987	28	51	30	3	0.588
TA Boult (NZ)	2012-2022	37	72	30	2	0.416
MD Crowe (NZ)	1982-1995	32	51	25	3	0.49
HM Nicholls (NZ)	2016-2023	33	64	25	2	0.39
DL Vettori (NZ)	1997-2012	57	107	24	3	0.224
BE Congdon (NZ)	1965-1978	31	56	23	2	0.41
GM Turner (NZ)	1969-1983	20	36	22	2	0.611
DJ Mitchell (NZ)	2019-2025	19	37	22	3	0.594
BL Cairns (NZ)	1975-1985	24	42	22	2	0.523
MG Burgess (NZ)	1968-1979	22	41	21	2	0.512
JG Wright (NZ)	1978-1993	46	78	21	2	0.269
PG Fulton (NZ)	2006-2014	15	28	19	3	0.678
JR Reid (NZ)	1951-1965	23	36	19	3	0.527
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1973-1990	43	77	19	2	0.246
MJ Guptill (NZ)	2009-2016	19	37	18	3	0.486
JA Raval (NZ)	2016-2019	17	33	17	3	0.515
MS Sinclair (NZ)	1999-2010	19	37	17	2	0.459
BB McCullum (NZ)	2004-2016	49	38	17	3	0.447
MJ Greatbatch (NZ)	1988-1995	20	31	16	3	0.516
AH Jones (NZ)	1988-1995	22	34	16	2	0.47
KR Rutherford (NZ)	1986-1995	29	48	16	2	0.333
AN Cook (ENG)	2008-2018	8	14	15	3	1.071
L Vincent (NZ)	2001-2005	14	26	15	3	0.576
JJ Crowe (NZ)	1983-1990	16	27	15	2	0.555
GP Howarth (NZ)	1975-1985	27	47	15	2	0.319
C de Grandhomme (NZ)	2016-2022	19	38	14	2	0.368
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1979-1993	9	16	13	2	0.812
GD Phillips (NZ)	2024-2025	9	18	13	2	0.722
JM How (NZ)	2006-2009	11	20	13	2	0.65
JE Root (ENG)	2013-2024	12	21	13	3	0.619
WA Young (NZ)	2020-2025	12	24	13	3	0.541
HJ Howarth (NZ)	1971-1977	14	25	13	2	0.52
JM Parker (NZ)	1973-1980	19	35	13	3	0.371
CD McMillan (NZ)	1998-2005	27	50	13	1	0.26
N Wagner (NZ)	2013-2024	41	80	13	2	0.162
MD Bell (NZ)	1998-2008	11	20	12	2	0.6
V Pollard (NZ)	1966-1973	12	21	12	3	0.571
MG Bracewell (NZ)	2023-2025	5	10	11	2	1.1
MJ Santner (NZ)	2015-2024	14	27	11	2	0.407
SL Boock (NZ)	1978-1989	17	29	11	2	0.379
MJ Horne (NZ)	1997-2002	18	34	11	1	0.323
CL Cairns (NZ)	1991-2004	31	56	11	2	0.196
AL Wadekar (IND)	1968-1968	4	8	10	4	1.25
R Dravid (IND)	1998-2009	7	13	10	3	0.769
CM Spearman (NZ)	1995-2000	8	16	10	2	0.625
TG McIntosh (NZ)	2008-2011	12	23	10	2	0.434
DK Morrison (NZ)	1988-1997	27	42	10	2	0.238
PH Edmonds (ENG)	1978-1978	3	6	9	4	1.5
RA Jadeja (IND)	2014-2020	3	6	9	3	1.5
NV Knight (ENG)	1997-1997	3	6	9	4	1.5
MA Taylor (AUS)	1990-1993	4	8	9	3	1.125
Mushtaq Mohammad (PAK)	1973-1979	5	9	9	2	1
BAG Murray (NZ)	1968-1971	5	10	9	2	0.9
JDS Neesham (NZ)	2014-2017	5	10	9	3	0.9
IT Botham (ENG)	1978-1992	7	13	9	3	0.692
Younis Khan (PAK)	2001-2016	7	13	9	2	0.692
GS Sobers (WI)	1956-1969	7	14	9	2	0.642
Imran Farhat (PAK)	2001-2009	8	15	9	1	0.6
DP Conway (NZ)	2022-2025	15	30	9	1	0.3
MH Richardson (NZ)	2000-2004	16	30	9	2	0.3
SB Doull (NZ)	1994-2000	19	31	9	2	0.29
CS Martin (NZ)	2000-2012	38	73	9	1	0.123
KWR Fletcher (ENG)	1971-1975	3	5	8	3	1.6
RS Mahanama (SL)	1991-1997	3	5	8	4	1.6
AL Logie (WI)	1987-1987	3	6	8	3	1.333
GRJ Roope (ENG)	1978-1978	3	6	8	3	1.333
MJK Smith (ENG)	1966-1966	3	6	8	2	1.333
DJ Cullinan (SA)	1995-1999	4	8	8	3	1
SPD Smith (AUS)	2016-2024	4	8	8	3	1
DG Brownlie (NZ)	2012-2013	5	9	8	4	0.888
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1976-1981	6	9	8	2	0.888
Majid Khan (PAK)	1973-1979	5	9	8	3	0.888
RT Ponting (AUS)	2005-2010	5	10	8	3	0.8
N Hussain (ENG)	1997-2002	6	12	8	3	0.666
PH Parfitt (ENG)	1963-1966	6	12	8	3	0.666
GP Thorpe (ENG)	1997-2002	6	12	8	3	0.666
AR Border (AUS)	1982-1993	10	18	8	2	0.444
HD Rutherford (NZ)	2013-2015	10	19	8	3	0.421
BF Hastings (NZ)	1969-1976	12	20	8	2	0.4
BW Sinclair (NZ)	1963-1968	13	23	8	2	0.347
DR Tuffey (NZ)	2000-2010	15	28	8	2	0.285
JEC Franklin (NZ)	2001-2011	18	33	8	1	0.242
DN Patel (NZ)	1987-1997	22	38	8	2	0.21
MJ Henry (NZ)	2016-2025	20	39	8	2	0.205
OJ Pope (ENG)	2019-2024	7	5	7	2	1.4
KS Duleepsinhji (ENG)	1930-1930	4	6	7	2	1.166
HC Brook (ENG)	2023-2024	5	10	7	2	0.7
JDC Goddard (WI)	1952-1956	5	10	7	2	0.7
AP Gurusinha (SL)	1991-1995	5	10	7	2	0.7
IR Bell (ENG)	2008-2013	6	11	7	2	0.636
Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK)	1973-1979	6	11	7	3	0.636
GC Smith (SA)	2004-2012	6	12	7	3	0.583
DB Vengsarkar (IND)	1976-1990	8	12	7	3	0.583

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All figures exclude catches made as a wicketkeeper, except for matches played which is the career figure

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]

West Indies vs New Zealand at Wellington, West Indies in New Zealand 2nd Test, Dec 10-12, 2025 [Test # 2612]

New Zealand vs West Indies at Christchurch, West Indies in New Zealand 1st Test, Dec 2-6, 2025 [Test # 2610]