How many Test runs has Bruce Edgar scored?

Bruce Edgar has 1,958 runs in 68 Test innings from 39 matches at an average of 30.59. Highest score: 161.

What is Bruce Edgar's Test batting average?

Bruce Edgar's Test batting average is 30.59, from 1,958 runs and 68 innings.

How many ODI runs has Bruce Edgar scored?

Bruce Edgar has 1,814 runs in 64 ODI innings from 64 matches at an average of 30.74 and a strike rate of 49.22. Highest score: 102*.

What is Bruce Edgar's ODI batting average?

Bruce Edgar's ODI batting average is 30.74, from 1,814 runs and 64 innings.

How many international centuries does Bruce Edgar have?

Bruce Edgar has 4 international hundreds: 3 in Test; 1 in ODI.

Which teams has Bruce Edgar played international cricket for?

Bruce Edgar is recorded for New Zealand in this publication.

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Bruce Edgar

Top-order batter · 1978 to 1986 · 103 internationals

New Zealand

Test39 matches ODI64 matches

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103Internationals

3,772Runs

4Hundreds

0Wickets

26Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100s	50s	0s	4s	6s
Test	39	68	4	1,958	161	30.59	-	-	3	12	7	-	0
ODI	64	64	5	1,814	102*	30.74	3,685	49.22	1	10	3	-	-

Bowling career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Test	39	1	18	1	3	0	-	-	N/A	1.00	N/A	0	0	0
ODI	64	1	12	0	5	0	-	-	N/A	2.50	N/A	0	0	-

Fielding career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/inns	Best
Test	39	72	14	0	14	0.194	3 (3ct 0st)
ODI	64	63	12	0	12	0.190	2 (2ct 0st)

Career records checked 2026-09-30. Independent of the scorecard archive.

Bruce Edgar: Test and ODI stats

Test

39 matches · 1978-1986

1,958runs

Matches: 39
Average: 30.59
Strike rate: -
Hundreds: 3
Highest: 161
Fifties: 12

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ODI

64 matches · 1978-1986

1,814runs

Matches: 64
Average: 30.74
Strike rate: 49.22
Hundreds: 1
Highest: 102*
Fifties: 10

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Where the career sits

Scorecard coverage

Scorecard coverage of the official career
Format	Official bat inns	In scorecards	Official bowl inns	In scorecards	First	Latest	Coverage
Test	68	68	1	1	1978-07-27	1986-08-21	Complete
ODI	64	64	1	1	1978-07-17	1986-07-18	Complete

Questions fans ask about Bruce Edgar

How many Test runs has Bruce Edgar scored?: Bruce Edgar has 1,958 runs in 68 Test innings from 39 matches at an average of 30.59. Highest score: 161.
What is Bruce Edgar's Test batting average?: Bruce Edgar's Test batting average is 30.59, from 1,958 runs and 68 innings.
How many ODI runs has Bruce Edgar scored?: Bruce Edgar has 1,814 runs in 64 ODI innings from 64 matches at an average of 30.74 and a strike rate of 49.22. Highest score: 102*.
What is Bruce Edgar's ODI batting average?: Bruce Edgar's ODI batting average is 30.74, from 1,814 runs and 64 innings.
How many international centuries does Bruce Edgar have?: Bruce Edgar has 4 international hundreds: 3 in Test; 1 in ODI.
Which teams has Bruce Edgar played international cricket for?: Bruce Edgar is recorded for New Zealand in this publication.

Explore every recorded innings

103 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters apply to this archive only.

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
Date	Match	Format	Result
1986-08-21	England v New Zealand	Test	Match drawn
1986-08-07	England v New Zealand	Test	New Zealand won by 8 wickets
1986-07-24	England v New Zealand	Test	Match drawn
1986-07-18	England v New Zealand	ODI	England won by 6 wickets
1986-07-16	England v New Zealand	ODI	New Zealand won by 47 runs
1986-03-29	Australia v New Zealand	ODI	Australia won by 44 runs
1986-03-26	Australia v New Zealand	ODI	Australia won by 3 wickets
1986-03-22	Australia v New Zealand	ODI	New Zealand won by 53 runs
1986-03-19	Australia v New Zealand	ODI	New Zealand won by 30 runs
1986-03-13	Australia v New Zealand	Test	New Zealand won by 8 wickets
1986-02-28	Australia v New Zealand	Test	Match drawn
1986-02-21	Australia v New Zealand	Test	Match drawn

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TEST CAREER · 1978 to 1986

Bruce Edgar in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

1,958Runs

30.59Average

-Strike rate

3Hundreds

12Fifties

161Highest

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	39	68	4	1,958	161	30.59	-	-	3	12	7	-	0

Official Test bowling record
Bowling	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Career	39	1	18	1	3	0	-	-	N/A	1.00	N/A	0	0	0

Official Test fielding record
Fielding	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/Inns	Best
Career	39	72	14	0	14	0.194	3 (3ct 0st)

Test career in charts

Test runs, innings by innings

Test runs by year

Last 20 Test innings

01-4950-99100+* not out

Test innings by score

1-9

10-24

25-49

50-99

100+

How Test innings ended

Caught45 · 66.2%

Bowled7 · 10.3%

LBW10 · 14.7%

Run out2 · 2.9%

Not out4 · 5.9%

Test batting position: average and innings

133.1010 inns

230.1355 inns

3-0 inns

419.002 inns

511 inns

6-0 inns

7-0 inns

8-0 inns

9-0 inns

10-0 inns

11-0 inns

Recent Test form

Last 10 batting innings

172runs

19.11average

24.67strike rate

150s

0100s

Test record by situation

complete career

Bruce Edgar: Test batting by opposition
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s
England	13	24	2	615	84	27.95	2,004	30.68	0	6	3	60
Australia	12	21	0	684	161	32.57	2,141	31.94	1	5	2	60
Pakistan	6	10	0	205	129	20.50	-	-	1	0	1	-
India	3	5	0	117	49	23.40	412	28.39	0	0	1	7
West Indies	3	5	1	241	127	60.25	691	34.87	1	1	0	18
Sri Lanka	2	3	1	96	47*	48.00	219	43.83	0	0	0	13
All	39	68	4	1,958	161	30.59	-	-	3	12	7	-

Bruce Edgar: Test batting by home and away
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s
Home	20	33	3	1,001	161	33.36	-	-	3	2	3	-
Away	18	33	1	945	84	29.53	2,919	32.37	0	10	4	81
Neutral	1	2	0	12	11	6.00	47	25.53	0	0	0	2
All	39	68	4	1,958	161	30.59	-	-	3	12	7	-

Bruce Edgar: Test batting by match innings
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s
1st innings of the match	15	15	0	268	55	17.86	-	-	0	2	3	25
2nd innings of the match	24	24	0	1,109	161	46.20	-	-	3	6	1	99
3rd innings of the match	14	14	2	301	60	25.08	-	-	0	3	2	27
4th innings of the match	15	15	2	280	76	21.53	-	-	0	1	1	-
All	39	68	4	1,958	161	30.59	-	-	3	12	7	-

Bruce Edgar: Test batting by batting position
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s
No. 1	7	10	0	331	161	33.10	-	-	1	1	0	36
No. 2	32	55	3	1,567	129	30.13	-	-	2	11	6	-
No. 4	1	2	0	38	38	19.00	127	29.92	0	0	1	2
No. 5	1	1	1	22	22*	N/A	65	33.84	0	0	0	2
All	39	68	4	1,958	161	30.59	-	-	3	12	7	-

Bruce Edgar: Test batting by match result
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s
Won	11	18	1	651	161	38.29	1,934	33.66	1	3	0	65
Lost	13	26	0	789	129	30.34	-	-	1	7	3	-
Drawn	15	24	3	518	127	24.66	-	-	1	2	4	37
All	39	68	4	1,958	161	30.59	-	-	3	12	7	-

Bruce Edgar: Test batting by year
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s
1978	3	6	0	147	60	24.50	465	31.61	0	1	1	13
1979	3	5	0	149	129	29.80	-	-	1	0	1	-
1980	6	11	1	358	127	35.80	948	37.76	1	2	2	28
1981	3	5	0	117	49	23.40	412	28.39	0	0	1	7
1982	3	5	0	278	161	55.60	824	33.73	1	1	0	33
1983	6	11	1	432	84	43.20	1,188	36.36	0	4	0	49
1984	6	10	1	96	30	10.66	375	25.60	0	0	1	8
1985	3	5	0	209	74	41.80	732	28.55	0	3	0	11
1986	6	10	1	172	83	19.11	697	24.67	0	1	1	14
All	39	68	4	1,958	161	30.59	-	-	3	12	7	-

Bruce Edgar: Test batting by ground
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s
Eden Park	6	12	2	366	161	36.60	-	-	2	0	3	41
Lancaster Park	7	10	0	305	129	30.50	-	-	1	0	0	-
Basin Reserve	5	8	1	256	55	36.57	877	29.19	0	1	0	23
Kennington Oval	3	6	1	54	38	10.80	220	24.54	0	0	1	3
Lord's	3	6	0	223	83	37.16	690	32.31	0	2	1	26
Trent Bridge	3	5	0	212	76	42.40	671	31.59	0	3	0	17
WACA Ground	2	4	0	90	74	22.50	383	23.49	0	1	2	2
Brisbane Cricket Ground	2	3	0	88	51	29.33	213	41.31	0	1	0	8
All	39	68	4	1,958	161	30.59	-	-	3	12	7	-

- not recorded in the scorecards · N/A no dismissals or balls to divide by

Test milestones

Hundreds 3

Best Test performances

Bruce Edgar: highest Test scores
Score	BF	SR	4s	Opponent	Ground	Date
161	418	38.51	22	Australia	Eden Park	1982-03-12
129	-	-	14	Pakistan	Lancaster Park	1979-02-02
127	317	40.06	11	West Indies	Eden Park	1980-02-29
84	207	40.57	11	England	Headingley	1983-07-28
83	298	27.85	8	England	Lord's	1986-07-24
76	228	33.33	8	England	Trent Bridge	1983-08-25
74	291	25.42	1	Australia	WACA Ground	1985-11-30
70	190	36.84	7	England	Lord's	1983-08-11
65	226	28.76	5	West Indies	University Oval, Dunedin	1980-02-08
62	164	37.80	6	England	Trent Bridge	1983-08-25

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
1986-08-21	England	1 & 0*	-	Kennington Oval	Match drawn
1986-08-07	England	8	-	Trent Bridge	New Zealand won by 8 wickets
1986-07-24	England	83 & 0	-	Lord's	Match drawn
1986-03-13	Australia	24 & 1	-	Eden Park	New Zealand won by 8 wickets
1986-02-28	Australia	8 & 9	-	Lancaster Park	Match drawn
1986-02-21	Australia	38	-	Basin Reserve	Match drawn
1985-11-30	Australia	74 & 16	-	WACA Ground	New Zealand won by 6 wickets
1985-11-22	Australia	50 & 52	-	Sydney Cricket Ground	Australia won by 4 wickets
1985-11-08	Australia	17	-	Brisbane Cricket Ground	New Zealand won by inns & 41 runs
1984-12-10	Pakistan	15	-	National Stadium, Karachi	Match drawn

ODI CAREER · 1978 to 1986

Bruce Edgar in ODIs

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

1,814Runs

30.74Average

49.22Strike rate

1Hundreds

10Fifties

102*Highest

Official ODI record

Official ODI batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	64	64	5	1,814	102*	30.74	3,685	49.22	1	10	3	-	-

Official ODI bowling record
Bowling	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Career	64	1	12	0	5	0	-	-	N/A	2.50	N/A	0	0	-

Official ODI fielding record
Fielding	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/Inns	Best
Career	64	63	12	0	12	0.190	2 (2ct 0st)

ODI career in charts

ODI runs, innings by innings

ODI runs by year

Last 20 ODI innings

01-4950-99100+* not out

ODI innings by score

1-9

10-24

25-49

50-99

100+

How ODI innings ended

Caught30 · 46.9%

Bowled16 · 25.0%

LBW7 · 10.9%

Run out5 · 7.8%

Stumped1 · 1.6%

Not out5 · 7.8%

ODI batting position: average and innings

119.4011 inns

233.7651 inns

3-0 inns

4-0 inns

516.502 inns

6-0 inns

7-0 inns

8-0 inns

9-0 inns

10-0 inns

11-0 inns

Recent ODI form

Last 10 batting innings

272runs

27.20average

55.62strike rate

250s

0100s

ODI record by situation

complete career

Bruce Edgar: ODI batting by opposition
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Australia	27	27	2	779	102*	31.16	1,515	51.41	1	3	2	48	1
England	14	14	0	350	74	25.00	746	46.91	0	2	1	32	1
India	12	12	3	473	99*	52.55	872	54.24	0	4	0	27	1
Sri Lanka	7	7	0	132	52	18.85	371	35.57	0	1	0	13	0
Pakistan	2	2	0	50	44	25.00	129	38.75	0	0	0	3	0
West Indies	2	2	0	30	18	15.00	52	57.69	0	0	0	-	-
All	64	64	5	1,814	102*	30.74	3,685	49.22	1	10	3	-	-

Bruce Edgar: ODI batting by home and away
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Home	18	18	1	583	99*	34.29	1,094	53.29	0	5	0	49	2
Away	29	29	2	625	102*	23.14	1,348	46.36	1	1	3	37	0
Neutral	17	17	2	606	84*	40.40	1,243	48.75	0	4	0	-	-
All	64	64	5	1,814	102*	30.74	3,685	49.22	1	10	3	-	-

Bruce Edgar: ODI batting by batting first or chasing
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Batting first	39	39	1	1,156	99*	30.42	2,351	49.17	0	8	3	79	3
Chasing	25	25	4	658	102*	31.33	1,334	49.32	1	2	0	-	-
All	64	64	5	1,814	102*	30.74	3,685	49.22	1	10	3	-	-

Bruce Edgar: ODI batting by batting position
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
No. 1	11	11	1	194	75	19.40	459	42.26	0	1	2	-	-
No. 2	51	51	4	1,587	102*	33.76	3,127	50.75	1	9	1	113	3
No. 5	2	2	0	33	27	16.50	99	33.33	0	0	0	3	0
All	64	64	5	1,814	102*	30.74	3,685	49.22	1	10	3	-	-

Bruce Edgar: ODI batting by match result
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Won	31	31	3	1,043	99*	37.25	2,017	51.71	0	8	2	81	2
Lost	31	31	1	752	102*	25.06	1,628	46.19	1	2	1	-	-
No result	2	2	1	19	17	19.00	40	47.50	0	0	0	1	0
All	64	64	5	1,814	102*	30.74	3,685	49.22	1	10	3	-	-

Bruce Edgar: ODI batting by year
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
1978	1	1	0	31	31	31.00	75	41.33	0	0	0	3	0
1979	3	3	1	113	84*	56.50	228	49.56	0	1	0	-	-
1980	6	6	0	154	34	25.66	312	49.35	0	0	0	13	0
1981	10	10	4	390	102*	65.00	635	61.41	1	2	1	23	1
1982	3	3	0	93	79	31.00	178	52.24	0	1	0	7	1
1983	20	20	0	552	74	27.60	1,231	44.84	0	3	0	46	1
1984	5	5	0	64	24	12.80	223	28.69	0	0	0	3	0
1986	16	16	0	417	75	26.06	803	51.93	0	3	2	22	0
All	64	64	5	1,814	102*	30.74	3,685	49.22	1	10	3	-	-

Bruce Edgar: ODI batting by ground
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Sydney Cricket Ground	11	11	1	236	74	23.60	534	44.19	0	1	2	15	1
Melbourne Cricket Ground	9	9	2	375	102*	53.57	664	56.47	1	1	0	22	0
Eden Park	5	5	1	287	99*	71.75	474	60.54	0	3	0	26	2
Adelaide Oval	4	4	0	106	61	26.50	213	49.76	0	1	0	6	0
Basin Reserve	4	4	0	112	60	28.00	243	46.09	0	1	0	7	0
Brisbane Cricket Ground	4	4	0	177	75	44.25	323	54.79	0	1	0	8	0
Lancaster Park	4	4	0	134	74	33.50	226	59.29	0	1	0	14	0
Old Trafford	3	3	0	53	31	17.66	123	43.08	0	0	0	4	0
University Oval, Dunedin	3	3	0	41	35	13.66	108	37.96	0	0	0	2	0
WACA Ground	3	3	0	39	16	13.00	124	31.45	0	0	0	2	0
All	64	64	5	1,814	102*	30.74	3,685	49.22	1	10	3	-	-

- not recorded in the scorecards · N/A no dismissals or balls to divide by

ODI milestones

Hundreds 1

102*v AustraliaMelbourne Cricket Ground · 1981-02-01

Best ODI performances

Bruce Edgar: highest ODI scores
Score	BF	SR	4s	6s	Opponent	Ground	Date
102*	141	72.34	7	0	Australia	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1981-02-01
99*	136	72.79	6	1	India	Eden Park	1981-02-14
84*	167	50.29	8	0	India	Headingley	1979-06-13
79	119	66.38	7	1	Australia	Eden Park	1982-02-13
75	118	63.55	3	0	India	Brisbane Cricket Ground	1986-01-11
74	134	55.22	7	1	England	Sydney Cricket Ground	1983-01-20
74	105	70.47	7	0	Australia	Lancaster Park	1986-03-22
65*	89	73.03	4	0	India	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1981-01-10
61	84	72.61	3	0	Australia	Adelaide Oval	1986-01-27
60	94	63.82	5	0	England	Basin Reserve	1983-02-23

Latest ODI matches

Latest ODI matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
1986-07-18	England	5	-	Old Trafford	England won by 6 wickets
1986-07-16	England	0	-	Headingley	New Zealand won by 47 runs
1986-03-29	Australia	22	-	Eden Park	Australia won by 44 runs
1986-03-26	Australia	29	-	Basin Reserve	Australia won by 3 wickets
1986-03-22	Australia	74	-	Lancaster Park	New Zealand won by 53 runs
1986-03-19	Australia	35	-	University Oval, Dunedin	New Zealand won by 30 runs
1986-02-02	India	26	-	Launceston	India won by 22 runs
1986-01-29	Australia	18	-	Sydney Cricket Ground	Australia won by 99 runs
1986-01-27	Australia	61	-	Adelaide Oval	New Zealand won by 206 runs
1986-01-25	India	2	-	Adelaide Oval	India won by 5 wickets