Famous Cricketers No 64 - Jas. Lillywhite, Jun.

Bowling O M R W BB Ave 5i 10m Players v Gentlemen 69 17 153 7 4-31 21.85 - - Sussex 309.3 140 424 26 5-37 16.30 2 - Other matches 136 62 208 9 3-52 23.11 - - Season 514.3 219 785 42 5-37 18.69 2 - Career 4602 2177 5755 408 9-29 14.10 36 7 1869 This was a somewhat disappointing summer for James Lillywhite as he took only thirty wickets in the whole season. Wisden said, however, that he “kept the ... balls he bowed for Sussex so straight that there was no ‘wide’ among the lot”. Own Team O M R W Opp Ct Total Total 77. South v MCC, Lord’s, May 17, 18 (South won by an innings and 17 runs) b J.West 16 202 - - - - 95 7 3 11 1 B.B.Cooper c I.D.Walker 90 1 78. South v North, Kennington Oval, June 3, 4 (North won by nine wickets) b G.Freeman 4 39 15 6 19 1 T.Plumb c W.G.Grace 125 c Joseph Rowbotham b G.Freeman 18 105 - - - - 20-1 79. Sussex v Surrey, Kennington Oval, June 7, 8, 9 (Surrey won by six wickets) b J.Bristow 11 253 45 28 47 2 H.H.Stephenson c G.T.Humphreys 233 C.W.Potter c H.R.J.Charlwood b J.Bristow 0 165 27 9 53 2 H.Jupp c J.Southerton 187-4 H.H.Stephenson c G.Shoesmith 80. Sussex v Kent, T.Box’s Ground, Hove, June 14, 15, 16 (Kent won by eight wickets) b E.Willsher 18 159 56 22 74 6 C.R.Alexander b 204 W.T.Palmer b G.H.Remnant c C.Payne M.A.Troughton b E.Willsher b J.T.Carroll c G.T.Humphreys b W.G.Marten 15 89 7 5 6 0 45-2 81. Sussex v Lancashire, Old Trafford, June 24, 25, 26 (Lancashire won by 104 runs) c E.J.Bousfield b W.Hickton 9 196 5 1 14 0 143 lbw b F.R.Reynolds 14 120 22 4 60 2 R.Iddison b 277 F.R.Reynolds b 82. Sussex v Kent, Crystal Palace, July 5, 6 (Kent won by seven wickets) c M.A.Troughton b G.Bennett8 121 27 8 42 2 E.A.White c J.G.Davey 115 G.Bennett c A.A.Reed b W.H.Fryer 5 96 19 9 26 2 E.A.White hit wkt 103-3 J.T.Welldon c J.G.Davey 83. Sussex v Kent, Tunbridge Wells, July 12, 13, 14 (Kent won by 150 runs) b W.G.Marten 28 152 16 10 15 3 G.Bennett b 116 W.H.Fryer hit wkt E.Henty c J.G.Davey run out 22 118 40 22 47 3 C.I.Thornton c G.Shoesmith 304 J.T.Carroll c H.Killick W.G.Marten c G.Shoesmith 84. Players of the South v Gentlemen of the South, Kennington Oval, July 15, 16, 17 (Match drawn) lbw b G.F.Grace 27 475 57 13 124 1 B.Pauncefote b 553 did not bat - 108-1 85. Sussex v Lancashire, T.Box’s Ground, Hove, August 16, 17 (Sussex won by five wickets) c W.J.Marchbank b J.Smith (Yeadon) 6 101 29 14 37 3 W.Burrows b 95 A.Seymour b W.J.Marchbank b b J.Smith (Yeadon) 16 146-5 19 7 32 1 F.R.Reynolds c C.H.Smith 150 16