Famous Cricketers No 66 - Wilfred Rhodes

417. Yorkshire v Somerset, Taunton, August 24, 25, 26 (Match drawn) c J.Daniell b W.T.Greswell 7 210 9 2 20 3 L.C.Braund c H.Myers 101 1 A.E.M.Whittle c J.T.Newstead E.Robson c S.Haigh b E.Robson 55 240-6d 7 1 19 1 L.C.Braund c H.Myers 64-3 418. Yorkshire v MCC, Scarborough, August 31, September 1, 2 (Match drawn) c W.S.Bird b G.G.Napier 14 325 18 5 36 5 R.H.Spooner c H.Myers 271 1 W.S.Bird b H.D.G.Leveson-Gower c S.Haigh C.P.Buckenham c G.H.Hirst G.G.Napier c and b b J.W.H.T.Douglas 14 208-5d 3 2 4 0 72-0 419. MCC Australian Team v An England XI, Hastings, September 3, (4), 5 (Match drawn) b E.G.Arnold 23 107 32 5 78 5 S.H.Day lbw 161 G.L.Jessop c E.Humphreys F.H.Gillingham b K.S.Ranjitsinhji st J.Humphries J.R.Mason lbw not out 0 41-3 12 0 54 4 C.B.Fry hit wkt 87-7d 1 P.F.Warner st J.Humphries G.L.Jessop c J.N.Crawford A.E.Relf b 420. MCC Australian Team v Lord Londesborough’s England XI, Scarborough, September 7, 8, 9 (Match drawn) c B.J.T.Bosanquet b F.A.Tarrant 3 238 24 8 54 1 B.J.T.Bosanquet c K.L.Hutchings 408-6d 1 not out 2 106-4 421. MCC Australian Team v Mr.J.Bamford’s XI, Scarborough, September 10, 11, 12 (MCC Australian Team won by nine wickets) lbw b A.Marshal 33 201 23.5 7 63 2 J.W.Rothery c G.Gunn 180 1 A.F.A.Lilley lbw not out 23 60-1 9 1 14 2 J.Vine lbw 80 A.Marshal c J.Hardstaff, sen. 422. Yorkshire v Rest of England, Kennington Oval, September 14, 15, 16, 17 (Match drawn) c T.W.Hayward b C.P.Buckenham 27 264 18 1 81 1 T.W.Hayward st H.Watson 483-7d b E.F.Field 9 170-2 SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting and Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 Ct Players v Gentlemen 1 1 0 15 15 15.00 - - 1 Championship 27 43 1 1412 146 33.61 3 5 5 Other Yorkshire matches 5 7 0 162 45 23.14 - - 3 Other matches 3 6 3 84 33 28.00 - - 3 Season 36 57 4 1673 146 31.56 3 5 12 Career 422 584 103 12860 201 26.73 14 63 274 Bowling O M R W BB Ave 5i 10m Players v Gentlemen 5 2 10 1 1-10 10.00 - - Championship 593.1 183 1295 78 6-17 16.60 3 - Other Yorkshire matches 105.1 27 287 22 5-36 13.04 2 - Other matches 100.5 21 263 14 5-78 18.78 1 - Season (6-ball) 804.1 233 1855 115 6-17 16.13 6 - Career (6-ball) 11972 3315 } 33996 2080 9-24 16.34 167 44 (5-ball) 2748.4 1029 1909 Rhodes had an exceptional season and notwithstanding his bowling skills he was picked for the Fifth Test against Australia at the Oval for his batting alone. He took eleven wickets in four games of the 56