Famous Cricketers No 49 - Don Shepherd

Bowling O M R W Ave BB 5wi 10wm Players 36 7 117 2 58.50 2/70 - - Championship 755.1 226 1829 112 16.33 8/84 10 3 Other matches 101 32 267 5 53.40 3/23 - - Season 892.1 265 2213 119 18.59 8/84 10 3 Career 6139.2 1563 16006 711 22.51 9/47 43 13 1958 Only two counties finished below Glamorgan in a dismal 1958 season. Shepherd had 88 wickets at 24.19, and ended up only 5th in the county averages. Like other off-spinners he was handicapped by an experimental limitation on leg-side fielders. Own Team O M R W Opp Ct Total Total 227. Glamorgan v Somerset, Arms Park, Cardiff, May 7, 8, 9 (Match drawn) b B.Lobb 15 152 24.3 9 53 3 P.B.Wight c W.G.A.Parkhouse 249 J.G.Lomax c W.G.A.Parkhouse B.Lobb c W.G.A.Parkhouse did not bat - 20-2 17 2 51 3 P.B.Wight b 219-9d C.L.McCool c P.M.Walker B.Lobb b 228. Glamorgan v Nottinghamshire, Trent Bridge, May 10, 12, 13 (Glamorgan won by five wickets) b A.Jepson 5 174 13 8 14 2 N.W.Hill c W.Wooller 88 K.Smales b did not bat - 113-5 26 12 47 2 M.Hill b 198 C.J.Poole c H.G.Davies 229. Glamorgan v Derbyshire, Derby, May 14, 15, 16 (Match drawn) not out 4 269-8d 8 1 25 0 135 not out 7 148-8d 15 5 18 1 C.Lee c L.N.Devereux 91-7 230. Glamorgan v Northamptonshire, Northampton, May 17, 18, 19 (Glamorgan won by eight wickets) c D.Brookes b R.Subba Row 47 359 10 2 20 0 214 did not bat - 76-2 26 10 45 1 A.Lightfoot c H.G.Davies 220 231. Glamorgan v New Zealanders, Arms Parks, Cardiff, May (24), 26, 27 (New Zealanders won by nine wickets) did not bat - 175-6d 14 8 15 0 215 b A.R.MacGibbon 2 69 - - - - 33-1 232. Glamorgan v Kent, Swansea, May 28, 29, 30 (Glamorgan won by 40 runs) b F.Ridgway 0 205 25.1 7 56 4 J.M.Prodger c L.N.Devereux 145-9d 1 J.Pettiford b S.E.Leary c J.S.Pressdee D.J.Halfyard b did not bat - 121-5d 17.1 7 51 6 J.M.Prodger c J.S.Pressdee 141 S.E.Leary c A.J.Watkins D.J.Halfyard b F.Ridgway b A.Brown c D.G.L.Evans J.C.T.Page c B.Hedges 233. Glamorgan v Worcestershire, Dudley, May 31, June 2, 3 (Match drawn) c R.G.Broadbent b L.J.Coldwell 1 144 12 3 35 1 L.Outschoorn c H.G.Davies 85-4 234. Glamorgan v Leicestershire, Newport, June 4, 5, 6 (Leicestershire won by seven wickets) b J.van Geloven 0 154 37 19 76 6 M.R.Hallam c H.G.Davies 190 J.van Geloven b W.Watson lbw A.C.Revill c B.Hedges G.W.Burch b J.S.Savage c A.J.Watkins c J.Firth b J.van Geloven 0 72 8.2 3 11 0 37-3 26