Cricket 1910

70 J CRICKET : A WEEKLY RECORD OF THE GAME. A pril 2 1 , i g i d . SOUTH AFRICAN BOWLING AVERAGES IN TEST MATCHES. Overs. Mdns. Runs.Wkts.Aver. N. O. Norton . 15 4 47 4 11.75 A. E. Vogler . 225.4 29 783 36 21.75 G. A. Faulkner . . 209.1 45 635 29 21.89 A. D. Nourse . 35 8 110 4 27.50 S. J. Pegler .. . 13.4 1 55 2 27.50 S. J. Snooke . 45 9 141 4 35.25 J. H. Sinclair . 51 9 153 4 38.25 C. G. White , . 26 5 115 2 57.50 L. Strieker .. 5 0 15 0 — C. E. Floquet 8 2 24 0 — R. O. Schwarz 8 0 34 0 — S. V. Samuelson ., . 18 2 64 0 — ENGLISH BATTING AVERAGES IN ALL FIRST-CLASS MATCHES. Times Most not in an Total Inns. out. inns. Runs. Aver. Hobbs .....................20 Denton .....................21 Rhodes .................... 22 H. D. G. L.-Gower . .13 . .18 . .19 . .13 . .22 .21 187 1194 139 689 Thompson F. L. Fane Blythe M. C. Bird Woolley . . G. H. S.-Hayward . .15 Buckenham .. . .14 Strudwick .. ..15 Capt. E .G . Wynyard 5 N. C. Tufnell . . . . 7 R. Ponsonby (3*) played only one innings. * Signifies not out. ENGLISH BOWLING AVERAGES IN ALL FIRST-CLASS MATCHES. Overs. Mdns.Runs. Wkts. Aver. 77 56 63 70 35 76 69 37’ 22 18 10 * 16 579 259 342 365 95 390 353 213 92 79 25 37 62.84 34.45 28.95 23.54 21.37 19.21 19.00 18.57 18.57 16.38 7 66 6.2 6.25 5 28 Blythe 404-1 129 820 53 15.47 G.II.S.-Hayward 278.1 43 767 43 17.83 Buckenham .. 317 51 876 39 22.46 M. C. Bird .. 76.1 14 226 10 22.60 Thompson 414 113 1102 48 22.95 Rhodes 204.5 49 526 21 25.04 Woolley 194.2 49 466 17 27.41 Hobbs 86.2 19 243 7 34.71 Capt. E. G. W yn­ yard 25 1 102 1 102.00 Denton 2 1 1 0 — II.D.G.-L.Gower 4 0 16 0 — N. C. Tufnell .. 3 0 19 0 — SOUTH AFRICAN BATTING AVERAGES IN ALL FIRST-CLASS MATCHES. Times Most not in an Total Inns.out. inns. Runs. Aver. F. Le Roux . . 3 2 68* 119 119.00 G. A. Faulkner . .13 2 148* 748 68.00 J. W. Zulch .. . .15 2 176* 505 38.84 C. E. Fioqiiet . . 4 3 20* 37 37.00 G. C. White . . . .13 0 118 455 35.00 S. J. Snooke . .13 0 72 454 34.92 A. D. Nourse.. . .14 1 129 451 34.69 M. Bisset. . . . 4 2 27* 67 33.50 II. W . T aylor.. .. 4 0 55 118 29.50 Ti. Strieker . .12 0 101 281 23.41 S. J. Pegler . . 4 1 28 68 22.66 J. H. Moulder.. . . 5 0 34 107 21.40 R. O. Schwarz . .12 3 50 170 18.88 O. Pearse .. 4 0 35 68 17.00 N. V. Lindsay .. 3 0 48 51 17.00 T. A. Campbell . . 9 2 48 118 1B.85 A. E. Vogler .. . .14 1 65 215 16.53 M. Commaille .. . .12 0 42 182 15.16 W . K. Thompson . . 4 0 39 54 13.50 T. A. Ward .. .. 3 1 9* 25 12.50 J. II. Sinclair .. . .12 0 37 139 11.58 C. D. Saville .. .. 4 1 14 32 10.66 N. O. Norton.. . . 4 0 26 36 9.00 S. V. Samuelson . . 5 1 15 25 6.25 E. Lundie . . 4 0 15 17 4.25 L. R. Tuckett . . 4 1 6 10 3.33 Rev. C. D. Robinson 4 0 10 11 2.75 The follow ing baited in two innings :— G. H. T. G. A. T. G. L. H. E. W R. rr E. (i. T. F. C. Anderson, 3 and 5 Bennett, 9 and 12 Clack, 3 and 1 C. Collins, 7 and 1 Cook, 12 an l 39 T. Cradock, 0 and 10 Cross, 5 and 34 D. Dalton, 0 and 20 C. Dunell, 0 and 1 Fock, 0 and 9 . Glisson, 18 and 0 P. Hanuam, 4 and3 E. Harding,9* andl3 M. Hartigan, 6 and4 Hartigan, 18 and 3 Holmes, 0 and 5 J. V. Hopley, 12 and 12 S. E. Horwood, 2 and 2 D. C. Jackson 5 and 1 C. Johnson, 15 and 11* H. B. Londt, 9 and 12 D. S. Lumsden, 0 and 24 F. N. Miller, 0 and 27 A. W . Norton, 4 and 2 J. C. Paterson, 0 and 2 H. Phillips, 3 and 20 G. Preston, 26* and 24 II. M. Rhodes, 0 and 2* W. Short, 0 and 20 S. D. Snooke, 6 and 14 D. Taylor, 17 and 17 Whitehead, 0 and 18* O. Wigg, 0 and 4 J. F. Wood, 18 and 0 The follow ing batted in one in n in g s :— C. P. Carter, 2 |B. II. Floquet, 1* IW. Stoll, 0 A. Difford, 0 P. J. Heather, 10 L. J. Tan- | cred, 5 SOUTH AFRICAN BOWLING AVERAGES IN ALL FIRST-CLASS MATCHES. Overs. Mdns.Runs.Wkts. Aver. G. Preston 24 8 45 4 11.25 G. C. Anderson 18.4 5 47 4 11.75 N. O. Norton.. 44 11 120 8 15.00 G. Hartigan .. 19 0 68 4 17.00 L. R. Tuckett.. 33 5 121 7 17.28 J. G. Paterson. 24 3 72 4 18.00 G. A. Faulkner. 237.5 50 718 38 18.89 A. E. Vogler .. 318.2 46 1109 58 19.12 G. C. White .. 81.2 10 353 15 23.53 S. J. Snooke .. 64 12 200 7 28.57 E. Lundie 52.3 6 179 6 29.83 A. D. Nourse .. 69 11 217 7 31.00 S. J. Pegler 29.4 6 103 3 34.33 Whitehead 26 4 106 3 35.33 S. V. Samuelson 74.2 7 265 7 37.85 J. H. Sinclair .. 68 10 229 4 57.25 The follow ing took two w ickets :— T. E. H arding.. 4.4 0 22 2 11.00 J. F. Wood .. 11 0 25 2 12.50 T. Clack 20.4 10 31 2 15.50 D. C. Jackson.. 7 1 32 2 16.00 W. Short 18 0 94 2 47.00 R. O. Schwarz . 32 2 144 2 72.00 The follow ing took one w icket :— L. Strieker 8 0 27 1 27.00 C. E. F loquet.. 19 3 54 1 54.00 The follow ing bowled but did not take a w ick et: E. M. Hartigan (1-0-2-0), H. C. Dunell (2-0-7-0), S. D. Snooke (3-0-13-0), T. T. Cradock (5-1-13-0), N. V. Lindsay (4-0-15-0), H. M. Rhodes (8-2-22-0), L. D. Dalton (4-0-24-0), A. Cook (7-1-24-0), F. Le Roux (4-0-26-0), W. Glisson (8-2-33-0), C. D. Saville (7-0-40-0), C. P. Carter (13-2-53-0), J. II. Moulder (10-0-62-0). ENGLISH BATTING AVERAGES IN ALL MATCHES. Times Most not in an Total Inns. out. inns. Runs. Aver. H obbs.......................... 23 1 187 1294 58-81 Denton ................... 26 1 139 758 30 32 Rhodes .................. 26 2 77 680 28-33 F. L. Fane.................. 24 1 70 541 23-52 M. C. B ird .................. 26 1 115 566 22-64 H. D. G. L-Gower ... 16 3 56 267 20-53 Thom pson.......... ... 21 2 63 376 19-78 Woolley ................... 26 2 69 431 17-95 Blythe.......................... 16 9 35 124 17-71 G. H. S.-Hayward ... 18 2 41 273 17-06 Capt. E. G. Wynyard 6 1 58 83 .16-60 Buckcnham ........... 19 4 54 234 15-60 Strudw ick.................. 19 5 27 115 8-21 N. C. Tufnell .......... 11 0 16 44 4-00 R Ponsonby (3*) played only one innings. * Signifies not out. ENGLISH BOWLING AVERAGES IN ALL MATCHES. Overs Mdns. Runs. Wkts. Aver. Blythe ................. 484-1 159 945 74 12-75 G. H. S.-Hayward .. 326 60 855 58 14-74 Buckenham .......... 384 70 1022 60 17.03 M. C. Bird ........... 87-1 20 244 12 20 33 Thompson ... ... 458 5 116 1143 53 21-56 Woolley ................... 219-2 56 529 22 24-04 Rhodes .................. 220 53 572 23 24-86 Hobbs .................. 103-2 21 309 12 25-75 Capt. E. G. Wynyard 32 2 132 3 44 00 The following bowled but did not take wickets:— Denton .................. 2 1 1 0 __ H. D. G. L.-Gower... 4 0 16 0 __ N. C. Tufnell........... 3 0 19 0 — RUNS SCORED FOR AND AGAINST THE SIDE. Runs Runs For. Wkts. Aver. Agt. Wkts. Aver. 2,342 88 26-61 Test Mchs. 2,453 96 25-55 5,090 198 25*70 All lst-classMchs. 5.479 246 22‘27 6,217 243 25-58 All Mchs. 6^143 328 18*72 The chief fact revealed by this short table is that, in the series of Test-matches, the English can claim an advantage of more than a run over their oppo­ nents for every wicket lost. MATCHES OF 1,000 OR MORE RUNS. Runs. Wkts. Ground. l,0S7for40 v. South Africa (1st Test) Johannesburg 1,085 ,, 37v. South Africa (3rd Test) Johannesburg 1,074 ,, 40v. Transvaal (2nd match) Johannesburg 1,054 ,, 39v. Transvaal (3rd match) Johannesburg INNINGS OF 400 RUNS OR MORE. (a.)—For the Team. 417 v. South Africa (5th Test) at Newlands. (6.)—Against the Team. 421 for 9 by Transvaal (1st match) at Johannesburg. COMPLETED INNINGS OF 100 OR LESS, (a.)—For the Team. None. (6)—Against the Team. 45a by Eastern Province ... at Port Elizibetli. 50 by Natal ........at Pietermaritzburg. 67 by Western Province ... at Newlands. 796 by Eastern Province ... at Port Elizabeth. 81a \ by Queenstown and North- 956 / Eastern Districts XV.... at Queenstown. a Signifies 1st innings; b second innings. England’s smallest score in a completed innings was 137 v. Border, at East London. INDIVIDUAL SCORES OF 50 OR MORE FOR THE SIDE. M. C. B ird . v. Western Province ... at Newlands. v. XV. of Orange River Colony .................. at Bloemfontein. v. The Transvaal (1st match) ..................at Johannesburg. v. South Africa (4th Test) at Newlands. B uckenham . v. XV. of Griqualand West iit Kimberley. D enton . v. The Transvaal (1st match) .................. at Johannesburg. v. The Transvaal (2nd match) .................. at Johannesburg. v. South Africa (3rd Test) at Johannesburg. F. L. F ane . v. XV. of Griqualand West at Kimberley. v. Natal .......................... at Pietermaritzburg. H obbs . v. Western Province ... at Newlands. v. XV. of Orange River Colony ...................at Bloemfontein. v. South Africa (1st Test) at Johannesburg, v. Natal ...........................at Durban. 76 115 56 57 54 63 139 I 338 J 104 89 163 53 I| v. South Africa (2nd Test) at Durban. 70 v. B ord e r.......................... at East London. 79 v. Eastern Province ... at Port Elizabeth. 55 v. The Transvaal (2nd match) ...................at Johannesburg. 93* v. South Africa (3rd Test) at Johannesburg. 187 v. South Africa (5th Test) at Newlands. H. D. G. L eveson -G ower . 56 v. Natal ...........................at Pietermaritzburg. R hodes . 56* v. The Reef .................. at Vogelfontein. 66 v. South Africa (1st Test) at Johannesburg. 64 v. Natal .......................... at Durban. 77 v. South Africa (5th Test) at Newlands. T hompson . v. South Africa (1st Test) at Johannesburg, v. South Africa (5th Test) at Newlands. W oolley . v. XV. of Orange River Colony .................. at Bloemfontein. v. South Africa (3rd Test) at Johannesburg. v. South Africa (4th Test) at Newlands. C apt . E. G. W ynyard . v. XV. of Griqualand West at Kimberley. * Signifies not out. Denton obtained two separate hundreds in a match, and three in succession. 63 51 50 58* 69 I 641 58 INDIVIDUAL INNINGS OF 50 OR MORE AGAINST THE SIDE. G. A. F aulkner . 14S* The Transvaal (1st match) at Johannesburg. ' 8 1 South Africa (1st Test) ... at Johannesburg. South Africa (3rd Test)... at Johannesburg. South Africa (5th Test)... at Newlands. F. Le Roux. The Transvaal (2nd match) .................. at Johannesburg. The Transvaal(3rd match) at Pretoria. A. D. N ourse . South Africa (1st Test)... at Johannesburg. N atal.................................. at Durban. South Africa (2nd Test)... at Durban. T 8 123 f 76 99 51* 68 * 53 129 54*