Famous Cricketers No 67 - Ivo Bligh

How He Was Out Bligh was not out 11 times in 143 innings. His wicket was taken the following ways: b c lbw st hw ro 47 71 4 7 - 3 A total of 56 bowlers took Bligh’s wicket. Those who achieved it four or more times were: 11 F.Morley 8 E.Peate 7 A.Shaw 6 R.G.Barlow 5 W.Barnes, E.Blamires, T.Emmett 4 W.Bates, G.E.Palmer, A.G.Steel Acknowledgments Philip Thorn for assistance with the biographical details of the Bligh family, Philip Bailey for his usual help, Kit Bartlett, Howard Milton, Derek Carlaw and Stephen Eley for checking and proof-reading. Bibliography Ronald Willis, Cricket’s Greatest Mystery , Lutterworth Press, 1983 Lord Harris, The History of Kent County Cricket , Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1907 W.J.Ford, A History of Cambridge University C.C. , Blackwood, 1902 Cricket: A Weekly Record of the Game , various years The Cricket Field for 1894 The Cricket and Football Times for 1878 Lillywhite’s Annual , various years Lillywhite’s Companion , various years Wisden’s Cricketers’ Almanack , various years First-Class Match Scores , various years, ACS 17