Famous Cricketers No 4 - F.E.Woolley

did not bat - 39-1 30.4 7 68 8 R.H.Twining c C.P.Mead 160 J.W.Hearne st H.Strudwick E.H.Hendren b F.T.Mann c P.G.H.Fender H.L.Dales c H.Strudwick G.T.S.Stevens c J.W.H.T.Douglas H.R.Murrell c L.H.Tennyson F.J.Durston b SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting and Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 Ct Test Matches 5 8 0 343 95 42.87 - 2 6 Players v Gentlemen 2 3 0 55 31 18.33 - - 2 County Championship 20 33 1 1621 174 50.65 6 9 22 Other Kent Matches 2 3 0 17 12 5.66 - - 3 Other Matches 2 3 0 65 41 21.66 - - 1 Total 31 50 1 2101 174 42.87 6 11 34 Career 400 601 35 20568 305* 36.33 44 109 393 Bowling O M R W Ave BB 5wi 10wm Test Matches 109 38 248 7 35.42 3/46 - - Players v Gentlemen 74 23 138 11 12.54 4/30 - - County Championship 813.3 254 1940 123 15.77 8/22 10 4 Other Kent Matches 56 13 135 6 22.50 3/37 - - Other Matches 110.4 39 236 20 11.80 8/68 2 1 Total 1163.1 367 2697 167 16.14 8/22 12 5 Career 9452.5 2458 24082 1346 17.89 8/22 95 18 1922 1922 was Woolley's benefit season (£2,641 4s 5d raised) and he responded with another peak all-round performance. Without support Woolley and Freeman continued to carry the Kent bowling, while his batting was arguably better than ever. His 75 against Surrey on a rain-affected pitch at Blackheath was a classic Woolley innings, the quantity of runs on paper giving no indication of its brilliance. Own Team O M R W Opp Ct Total Total 401. Kent v Somerset, Tonbridge, May 17, 18, 19 (Match drawn) c S.G.U.Considine b W.T.Greswell 42 155 25 5 78 0 332 1 not out 102 273-4 402. Kent v Leicestershire, Aylestone Road, Leicester, May 20, 22, 23 (Match drawn) b W.E.Benskin 40 440 31 15 55 3 A.Lord b 302 G.H.S.Fowke lbw T.E.Sidwell st J.C.Hubble c S.Coe b A.Skelding 12 37-3 30 14 48 0 281 403. Kent v Worcestershire, Gravesend, May 31, June 1 (Kent won by an innings and 236 runs) c A.T.Burlton b M.F.S.Jewell27 498 13 8 24 3 F.A.Pearson b 101 J.B.Higgins b M.F.S.Jewell lbw 16.1 5 23 5 J.B.Higgins c W.H.Ashdown 161 M.F.S.Jewell b J.F.MacLean c B.Howlett W.H.Taylor c A.P.Freeman T.G.Rose b 49