Famous Cricketers No 4 - F.E.Woolley

853. Kent v Australians, Canterbury, August 29, (30), 31 (Match drawn) c L.S.Darling b L.O'B.Fleetwood-Smith 18 21-2d 3.5 0 6 1 S.J.McCabe lbw 197-1d c D.G.Bradman b L.O'B.Fleetwood-Smith 22 74-7 854. An England XI x. Australians, Folkestone, September (1), 3, 4 (Match drawn) b T.W.Wall 66 279 8 0 28 1 W.A.Brown c L.E.G.Ames 365-4 855. Players v Gentlemen, Folkestone, September 5, 6, 7 (Gentlemen won by three wickets) c N.S.Mitchell-Innnes b M.J.C.Allom 15 186 258 3 lbw b M.Jahangir Khan 18 280 212-7 856. Kent v M.C.C., Folkestone, September 8, 9, 10, 11 (Match drawn) c N.E.Haig b C.I.J.Smith 36 430 4.4 2 7 1 C.I.J.Smith c J.G.W.Davies 380 1 c & b M.J.C.Allom 17 208-6 - - - - 316-9d SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting and Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 Ct Test Matches 1 2 0 4 4 2.00 - - 1 Players v Gentlemen 1 2 0 33 18 16.50 - - 3 County Championship 28 47 1 2447 176 53.19 10 10 33 Other Kent Matches 2 4 0 93 36 23.25 - - 1 Other Matches 1 1 0 66 66 66.00 - 1 3 Total 33 56 1 2643 176 48.05 10 11 38 Career 856 1314 78 51853 305* 41.95 133 259 880 Bowling O M R W Ave BB 5wi 10wm County Championship 50.5 11 171 3 57.00 2/16 - - Other Kent Matches 8.3 2 13 2 6.50 1/6 - - Other Matches 8 0 28 1 28.00 1/28 - - Total 67.2 13 212 6 35.33 2/16 - - Career (6 ball) 14989.5 3966 } 39521 2005 19.71 8/22 128 27 (8 ball) 235 36 1935 Even though his aggregate was down, Woolley was restored to the top of the Kent averages. At 48 his graceful style was still undiminished. He scored consistently throughout the season, starting with a hundred before lunch on the opening day and reaching a high point with 229 (4 6s, 11 4s) at The Oval, one of the finest displays of his long career. Own Team O M R W Opp Ct Total Total 857. Kent v Leicestershire, Gravesend, May 1, 2 (Kent won by 198 runs) c F.T.Prentice b H.A.Smith 105 242 110 1 c G.L.Berry b H.A.Smith 30 159 93 858. Kent v Hampshire, Portsmouth, May 11, 13, 14 (Kent won by seven wickets) c A.E.Pothecary b O.W.Herman 74 479 424 c O.W.Herman b W.L.Budd 21 100-3 154 1 859. Kent v Essex, Gravesend, May 15, 16 (Kent won by an innings and 8 runs) c & b L.C.Eastman 39 344 97 239 860. Kent v Nottinghamshire, Trent Bridge, May 18, 20, 21 (Nottinghamshire won by 189 runs) b H.J.Butler 8 189 422 lbw b H.Larwood 1 268 224-7d 861. Kent v Warwickshire, Edgbaston, May 25, 27, (28) (Match drawn) c T.Collin b G.A.E.Paine 33 247 186 1 c T.Collin b W.E.Hollies 25 266-6 88