Bowling Most Wickets Career

Lions vs other countries FC Bowling Records - Most Wickets in Career

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
ACR Birch (WAR)	2010-2019	16	29	2984	497.2	138	1347	65	5/25	20.72	2.70	45.90	5	2	0
S von Berg (BOL/KNGHT/TITNS)	2010-2025	18	31	3686	614.2	88	1993	58	5/93	34.36	3.24	63.55	3	2	0
SR Harmer (TITNS/WAR)	2011-2022	14	26	3646	607.4	110	1765	57	7/68	30.96	2.90	63.96	1	3	1
NE Mbhalati (TITNS)	2004-2016	17	28	2893	482.1	133	1452	52	4/32	27.92	3.01	55.63	5	0	0
D Paterson (COBRA/DOLPH/WPR)	2011-2025	17	32	3234	539.0	140	1580	52	5/31	30.38	2.93	62.19	1	2	0
D du Preez (Eagls/KNGHT)	2005-2014	13	25	2822	470.2	127	1308	51	6/40	25.64	2.78	55.33	2	2	1
RJ Peterson (COBRA/KNGHT/WAR)	2004-2016	13	22	2790	465.0	113	1309	51	5/60	25.66	2.81	54.70	5	3	0
MP Siboto (KNGHT/TITNS)	2012-2017	13	25	2114	352.2	91	910	46	7/44	19.78	2.58	45.95	1	2	0
DL Piedt (COBRA)	2012-2018	11	19	2867	477.5	96	1429	46	7/118	31.06	2.99	62.32	1	4	0
R McLaren (Eagls/KNGHT)	2005-2018	13	23	2458	409.4	92	1188	44	6/74	27.00	2.89	55.86	2	2	0
PL Harris (TITNS)	2004-2011	11	19	2829	471.3	135	1175	43	5/61	27.32	2.49	65.79	0	2	0
KA Maharaj (DOLPH)	2015-2025	8	13	1980	330.0	74	834	40	7/48	20.85	2.52	49.50	1	4	1
M Zondeki (COBRA/WAR)	2004-2010	11	21	2187	364.3	81	1149	39	5/55	29.46	3.15	56.07	3	2	0
RK Kleinveldt (COBRA)	2004-2016	15	26	2583	430.3	104	1270	38	5/42	33.42	2.95	67.97	0	2	0
VD Philander (COBRA)	2004-2016	11	21	2000	333.2	91	868	37	7/64	23.45	2.60	54.05	1	1	0
Q Friend (COBRA/DOLPH/KNGHT)	2005-2015	14	26	2247	374.3	73	1289	37	6/114	34.83	3.44	60.72	1	1	0
LB Williams (COBRA/TITNS)	2013-2025	10	18	1696	282.4	58	948	35	5/70	27.08	3.35	48.45	2	1	0
D Olivier (KNGHT/WAR)	2014-2026	9	16	1728	288.0	76	877	34	6/93	25.79	3.04	50.82	3	1	0
S Muthusamy (DOLPH/NWEST/WAR)	2017-2026	12	20	2237	372.5	65	1029	34	4/61	30.26	2.75	65.79	3	0	0
KJ Abbott (BOL/DOLPH)	2010-2021	10	18	1758	293.0	68	765	32	5/34	23.90	2.61	54.93	2	2	0
M Shezi (COBRA/DOLPH)	2009-2017	13	21	1834	305.4	84	864	32	7/45	27.00	2.82	57.31	0	2	0
GC Viljoen (BOL/TITNS)	2010-2024	8	13	1333	222.1	40	807	31	5/57	26.03	3.63	43.00	1	2	0
J Louw (COBRA/DOLPH/Eagls)	2006-2013	13	24	2333	388.5	92	1071	31	5/37	34.54	2.75	75.25	0	1	0
MS Tshabalala (DOLPH/Eagls/KNGHT)	2005-2015	12	19	1737	289.3	44	1002	30	4/129	33.40	3.46	57.90	1	0	0
R Frylinck (DOLPH)	2011-2019	6	10	1013	168.5	45	421	29	8/30	14.51	2.49	34.93	0	3	1
WL Coetsee (KNGHT)	2012-2018	11	20	1773	295.3	64	793	29	5/78	27.34	2.68	61.13	2	1	0
PV Mpitsang (Eagls/KNGHT)	2004-2010	10	18	1521	253.3	78	583	28	3/24	20.82	2.29	54.32	0	0	0
A Gqamane (BOL/TITNS/WAR)	2012-2025	8	15	1114	185.4	34	716	28	7/24	25.57	3.85	39.78	1	1	1
SSB Magala (WAR)	2013-2019	10	19	1693	282.1	40	1116	28	6/25	39.85	3.95	60.46	1	1	0
CJD de Villiers (Eagls/TITNS)	2007-2014	10	20	1674	279.0	63	894	27	4/63	33.11	3.20	62.00	1	0	0
M de Lange (KNGHT/TITNS)	2011-2018	8	14	1594	265.4	60	965	27	4/49	35.74	3.63	59.03	2	0	0
BD Walters (TITNS/WAR)	2008-2020	15	26	2379	396.3	58	1529	27	5/61	56.62	3.85	88.11	0	1	0
GF Linde (COBRA/WPR)	2014-2025	6	9	1233	205.3	42	607	26	7/64	23.34	2.95	47.42	2	2	1
Imran Tahir (DOLPH/TITNS)	2008-2012	7	11	1716	286.0	28	1121	26	5/131	43.11	3.91	66.00	1	1	0
BE Hendricks (COBRA/WPR)	2011-2024	10	18	1486	247.4	61	779	25	5/59	31.16	3.14	59.44	0	1	0
SC van Schalkwyk (Eagls/KNGHT)	2009-2020	11	21	1756	292.4	82	831	25	4/54	33.24	2.83	70.24	1	0	0
N Boje (Eagls/WAR)	2004-2010	5	9	1345	224.1	59	543	24	5/23	22.62	2.42	56.04	2	2	0
JJ van der Wath (Eagls/KNGHT)	2004-2013	8	14	1098	183.0	37	569	24	5/63	23.70	3.10	45.75	1	1	0
LL Tsotsobe (WAR)	2007-2009	7	11	1261	210.1	53	601	24	7/39	25.04	2.85	52.54	1	1	0
CJ Alexander (DOLPH)	2012-2016	6	12	953	158.5	13	663	22	6/38	30.13	4.17	43.31	1	1	0
KI Simmonds (WPR)	2022-2025	6	11	1833	305.3	52	869	22	6/109	39.50	2.84	83.31	1	1	1
TL Moreki (COBRA/DOLPH/TITNS/WPR)	2015-2025	12	19	2010	335.0	66	1130	22	3/46	51.36	3.37	91.36	0	0	0
CM Willoughby (COBRA)	2004-2007	6	11	1331	221.5	49	656	21	5/51	31.23	2.95	63.38	1	1	0
RR Richards (TITNS/WAR)	2005-2016	8	14	1058	176.2	22	675	21	4/39	32.14	3.82	50.38	1	0	0
J Theron (WAR)	2008-2014	8	14	1612	268.4	54	848	21	5/77	40.38	3.15	76.76	0	1	0
GA Stuurman (BOL/WAR)	2019-2025	7	10	987	164.3	28	545	20	5/110	27.25	3.31	49.35	0	1	0
D Wiese (TITNS)	2011-2017	8	14	1084	180.4	36	591	20	4/34	29.55	3.27	54.20	1	0	0
P Subrayen (DOLPH)	2017-2025	7	11	1483	247.1	56	649	20	5/105	32.45	2.62	74.15	0	1	0
D Smit (DOLPH)	2005-2016	21	15	1434	239.0	49	737	20	5/5	36.85	3.08	71.70	0	1	0
JT Smuts (DOLPH/WAR)	2009-2023	14	20	1518	253.0	43	813	20	4/74	40.65	3.21	75.90	2	0	0
DM Dupavillon (DOLPH)	2014-2025	10	17	1584	264.0	56	803	19	4/29	42.26	3.04	83.36	2	0	0
CA Dry (KNGHT)	2013-2020	5	10	755	125.5	28	396	18	5/27	22.00	3.14	41.94	0	2	0
AJA Gray (COBRA)	2007-2013	9	17	688	114.4	10	420	18	4/27	23.33	3.66	38.22	2	0	0
JA Morkel (TITNS)	2004-2011	6	12	1169	194.5	50	553	18	4/67	30.72	2.83	64.94	1	0	0
CP Savage (DOLPH)	2013-2018	6	11	1122	187.0	35	558	18	5/62	31.00	2.98	62.33	0	1	0
L Klusener (DOLPH)	2004-2007	6	10	1258	209.4	51	660	18	4/85	36.66	3.14	69.88	1	0	0
C Pietersen (Eagls/KNGHT)	2009-2011	4	6	732	122.0	25	402	17	4/44	23.64	3.29	43.05	2	0	0
MW Pillans (DOLPH)	2014-2015	4	8	862	143.4	25	454	17	4/66	26.70	3.16	50.70	2	0	0
E Bosch (DOLPH)	2018-2025	8	14	1146	191.0	49	583	17	4/35	34.29	3.05	67.41	1	0	0
K Mungroo (DOLPH/NWEST/WAR)	2018-2026	9	18	1181	196.5	28	734	17	3/35	43.17	3.72	69.47	0	0	0
M Budaza (KNGHT)	2016-2020	9	16	1017	169.3	20	766	17	3/40	45.05	4.51	59.82	0	0	0
WD Parnell (COBRA/WAR/WPR)	2008-2022	8	14	1473	245.3	58	766	17	4/26	45.05	3.12	86.64	2	0	0
M Nabe (COBRA/WAR/WPR)	2018-2024	10	17	1318	219.4	41	852	17	4/90	50.11	3.87	77.52	1	0	0
AC Dawson (COBRA)	2004-2005	3	6	765	127.3	46	264	16	6/39	16.50	2.07	47.81	1	1	1
JM Kemp (COBRA/TITNS)	2004-2014	12	18	1044	174.0	50	383	16	3/30	23.93	2.20	65.25	0	0	0
U Govender (DOLPH)	2005-2009	5	9	990	165.0	40	424	16	5/42	26.50	2.56	61.87	0	2	0
L Meyer (WAR)	2006-2012	6	11	829	138.1	16	446	16	5/70	27.87	3.22	51.81	0	1	0
AD Galiem (TITNS)	2019-2025	8	14	1017	169.3	26	564	16	4/45	35.25	3.32	63.56	1	0	0
CD de Lange (COBRA/Eagls)	2004-2009	9	15	1438	239.4	49	689	16	4/64	43.06	2.87	89.87	1	0	0
T Bokako (COBRA/WAR)	2016-2019	5	9	626	104.2	22	385	15	4/15	25.66	3.69	41.73	1	0	0
MW Olivier (WAR)	2005-2008	5	8	714	119.0	23	396	15	5/67	26.40	3.32	47.60	0	1	0
CW Henderson (COBRA)	2008-2011	3	6	1066	177.4	46	403	15	5/90	26.86	2.26	71.06	1	1	0
OEG Baartman (DOLPH/KNGHT)	2017-2023	5	9	870	145.0	41	424	15	4/41	28.26	2.92	58.00	2	0	0
T Henderson (COBRA/WAR)	2004-2007	5	10	1005	167.3	37	424	15	3/50	28.26	2.53	67.00	0	0	0
KJ Dudgeon (BOL/DOLPH/KNGHT/KZNIN)	2018-2025	6	8	774	129.0	20	465	15	4/115	31.00	3.60	51.60	1	0	0
M Hayward (DOLPH/WAR)	2004-2007	5	10	1026	171.0	33	503	15	3/44	33.53	2.94	68.40	0	0	0
M Pretorius (KNGHT/NWEST/TITNS)	2017-2024	6	10	1020	170.0	39	577	15	4/40	38.46	3.39	68.00	1	0	0
JF Smith (COBRA/DOLPH)	2016-2025	10	11	689	114.5	31	283	14	4/24	20.21	2.46	49.21	1	0	0
O Nyaku (COBRA/NWEST/WAR/WPR)	2019-2025	4	7	568	94.4	14	325	14	4/74	23.21	3.43	40.57	1	0	0
A Nortje (WAR)	2017-2018	4	7	690	115.0	31	406	14	4/71	29.00	3.53	49.28	2	0	0
PE Kruger (KNGHT/WAR)	2017-2026	10	16	865	144.1	35	415	14	5/60	29.64	2.87	61.78	0	1	0
SA Mothoa (KNGHT/NWEST/TITNS/WAR)	2017-2025	8	14	923	153.5	45	436	14	2/12	31.14	2.83	65.92	0	0	0
P Joubert (TITNS)	2006-2009	7	12	1164	194.0	56	496	14	3/57	35.42	2.55	83.14	0	0	0
CJ Dala (TITNS)	2015-2025	6	9	755	125.5	17	536	14	6/58	38.28	4.25	53.92	0	1	0
T Shamsi (TITNS)	2016-2021	5	8	1072	178.4	32	647	14	5/183	46.21	3.62	76.57	0	1	0
R Meyer (NWEST/WAR)	2022-2023	2	4	342	57.0	10	190	13	5/41	14.61	3.33	26.30	0	1	0
N Burger (COBRA/WPR)	2019-2023	3	5	515	85.5	21	258	13	4/101	19.84	3.00	39.61	1	0	0
R de Swardt (DOLPH/NWEST)	2022-2025	4	7	600	100.0	30	260	13	5/67	20.00	2.60	46.15	0	1	0
C Bosch (TITNS)	2017-2024	6	11	1188	198.0	32	683	13	4/71	52.53	3.44	91.38	1	0	0
M Jansen (WAR)	2020-2023	3	4	442	73.4	17	228	12	6/38	19.00	3.09	36.83	0	1	0
L Ngidi (TITNS)	2017-2022	3	6	474	79.0	20	273	12	6/37	22.75	3.45	39.50	0	1	0
M Morkel (TITNS)	2006-2007	2	4	510	85.0	15	294	12	4/19	24.50	3.45	42.50	2	0	0
DW Steyn (TITNS)	2004-2005	2	4	468	78.0	24	219	11	4/65	19.90	2.80	42.54	1	0	0
M Mpongwana (WPR)	2022-2025	5	9	798	133.0	33	375	11	4/41	34.09	2.81	72.54	1	0	0
JC Kent (DOLPH)	2005-2010	5	7	744	124.0	25	401	11	4/73	36.45	3.23	67.63	1	0	0
J Botha (WAR)	2005-2009	7	8	880	146.4	24	470	11	4/71	42.72	3.20	80.00	1	0	0
CK Langeveldt (COBRA)	2007-2013	5	10	977	162.5	25	597	11	3/82	54.27	3.66	88.81	0	0	0
L Sipamla (WAR)	2017-2019	3	5	402	67.0	13	228	10	4/53	22.80	3.40	40.20	2	0	0
B Swanepoel (KNGHT/WAR)	2020-2024	4	5	492	82.0	23	236	10	5/61	23.60	2.87	49.20	0	1	0
S van Zyl (BOL/COBRA)	2007-2023	21	14	576	96.0	25	267	10	4/36	26.70	2.78	57.60	1	0	0

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Chilaw Marians Cricket Club vs Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club at Maggona, Major League Tournament Plate Group, Feb 5-7, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 259/4 (58.0 ov, S Sadamal 10*, DM Sarathchandra 35*, M Hasanka 0/72) - Stumps

Badureliya Sports Club vs Panadura Sports Club at Galle, Major League Tournament Plate Group, Feb 5-7, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 146/3 (32.3 ov, BOP Fernando 58*, KDV Vimukthi 5*, BB Sanjeewa 1/46) - Stumps

Nugegoda Sports Welfare Club vs Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club at Kurunegala, Major League Tournament Plate Group, Feb 5-7, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 417/6 (123.0 ov, S Shanmuganathan 51*, SMLD Samarakoon 11*, BGS Mendis 3/71) - Stumps