Famous Cricketers No 40 - Neil Harvey

232. AUSTRALIA v ENGLAND, Sydney, January 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15 (Match drawn) b J.C.Laker 7 357 219 3 not out 18 54-2 287-7d 233. New South Wales v M.C.C., Sydney, January 23, 24, 26, (27) (Match drawn) c and b F.H.Tyson 92 215 303 1 did not bat - 44-0 234. AUSTRALIA v ENGLAND, Adelaide, January 30, 31, February 2, 3, 4, 5 (Australia won by ten wickets) run out (J.B.Statham/ T.E.Bailey) 41 476 240 did not bat - 36-0 270 235. New South Wales v Victoria, Sydney, February 7, 9, 10, 11 (Match drawn) run out (I.W.Quick/ W.M.Lawry) 2 226 - - - - 383 2 b L.F.Kline 25 305 1 1 0 0 112-5 236. AUSTRALIA v ENGLAND, Melbourne, February 13, 14, 15, 17, 18 (Australia won by nine wickets) c R.Swetman b F.S.Trueman 13 351 205 1 did not bat - 69-1 214 2 237. New South Wales v South Australia, Adelaide, February 20, 21, 23, 24 (New South Wales won by 174 runs) c B.N.Jarman b R.A.Hitchcox 84 365 - - - - 136 1 b P.G.Trethewey 9 177 4 0 22 1 B.N.Jarman b 232 1 238. New South Wales v Western Australia, Perth, February 27, 28, March 2, 3 (New South Wales won by an innings and 103 runs) c B.L.Buggins b R.A.Gaunt 40 417 107 207 1 SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting and Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 Ct Tests 5 9 3 291 167 48.50 1 - 8 Sheffield Shield 6 9 0 379 160 42.11 1 1 12 Other matches 3 4 0 279 149 69.75 1 1 2 1958/59 14 22 3 949 167 49.94 3 2 22 Career 238 354 30 17016 225 52.51 53 75 155 Bowling O M R W BB Ave Sheffield Shield 5 1 22 1 1/22 22.00 Other matches 6 1 19 0 - - 1958/59 (8-ball) 11 2 41 1 1/22 41.00 Career (8-ball) 160.2 25 } 809 19 3/9 42.57 (6-ball) 75 22 1959/60 (Part 1) Before the tour to Pakistan a game was arranged by the Queensland Cricket Association as part of the Queensland State Centenary celebrations, the teams for which were drawn from the tourists plus six players from the home state. In the final innings of the match Harvey scored 112 in 133 minutes with sixteen fours adding 126 for the second wicket with G.B.Stevens (46); this was his fifty-fourth century taking him ahead of W.Bardsley and only D.G.Bradman (117) and A.L.Hassett (59) remained above him in the list of Australian centurions. Own Team O M R W Opp Ct Total Total 239. R.R.Lindwall’s XI v R.Benaud’s XI, Brisbane, October 30, 31, November 2, 3 (R.R.Lindwall’s XI won by seven wickets) c G.R.Reynolds b R.Benaud 12 260 207 1 c J.D.Bratchford b R.Benaud 112 228-3 278-2d 33