Famous Cricketers No 74 - Bill Edrich

222.* Middlesex v Somerset, Lord’s, May 19, 20, 21 (Middlesex won by ten wickets) not out 168 478-2d 9 2 29 1 A.W.Wellard c and b 194 1 did not bat - 29-0 3 0 20 0 310 3 223. MCC v Australians, Lord’s, May 22, 24, 25 (Australians won by innings and 158 runs) c D.Tallon b K.R.Miller 4 189 23 1 110 1 A.R.Morris lbw 552 3 lbw b E.R.H.Toshack 25 205 224. Middlesex v Leicestershire, Lord’s, May (26), 27, 28 (Match drawn) b J.Sperry 0 246 21 2 69 1 G.S.Watson lbw 323 c W.B.Cornock b J.Sperry 11 74-2 4 1 17 0 176-2d 225. Middlesex v Lancashire, Lord’s, May (29), 31, June 1 (Match drawn) st E.H.Edrich b M.J.Hilton 11 192 9 1 39 1 W.Place b 193-2 226. England v The Rest (Test Trial), Edgbaston, June 2, 4 (Match drawn) c G.M.Emmett b C.H.Palmer 72 213-7 14 4 29 1 G.M.Emmett lbw 158-9d 1 227. Middlesex v Yorkshire, Lord’s, June 5, 7, 8 (Yorkshire won by innings and 80 runs) lbw b E.P.Robinson 12 186 19 4 45 0 392 c T.F.Smailes b E.P.Robinson 0 126 228. ENGLAND v AUSTRALIA, Trent Bridge, June 10, 11, 12, 14, 15 (Australia won by eight wickets) b W.A.Johnston 18 165 18 1 72 0 509 1 c D.Tallon b I.W.Johnson 13 441 4 0 20 0 98-2 229. Middlesex v Kent, Lord’s, June 16, 17, 18 (Match drawn) c T.G.Evans b F.Ridgway 12 335-9d 19 1 79 3 L.E.G.Ames c D.C.S.Compton 320 1 B.H.Valentine c and b T.G.Evans c H.P.H.Sharp b F.Ridgway 52 203-9 6 1 17 0 220-8d 2 230.* Middlesex v Essex, Brentwood, June 19, 21, 22 (Match drawn) b R.Smith 5 230 7 1 27 1 R.Horsfall b 397 c W.B.Morris b A.V.Avery 112 221-3 231. ENGLAND v AUSTRALIA, Lord’s, June 24, 25, 26, 28, 29 (Australia won by 409 runs) b R.R.Lindwall 5 215 8 0 43 1 I.W.Johnson c T.G.Evans 350 c I.W.Johnson b E.R.H.Toshack 2 186 2 0 11 0 460-7d 1 232.* Middlesex v Nottinghamshire, Trent Bridge, June 30, July 1 (Middlesex won by an innings and 18 runs) b F.G.Woodhead 77 339-7d 18 8 25 4 W.W.Keeton b 135 1 F.W.Stocks b P.F.Harvey b H.J.Butler b 4 0 21 0 186 233.* Middlesex v Derbyshire, Derby, July 3, 5, 6 (Middlesex won by 170 runs) c D.Smith b H.L.Jackson 133 335 16 2 41 0 219 c G.O.Dawkes b H.L.Jackson 64 226-4d 3 0 8 0 172 1 234.* ENGLAND v AUSTRALIA, Old Trafford, July 8, 9, 10, (12), 13 (Match drawn) c D.Tallon b R.R.Lindwall 32 363 7 3 27 1 D.Tallon c T.G.Evans 221 run out 53 174-3d 2 0 8 0 92-1 235. Gentlemen v Players, Lord’s, July 14, 15, 16 (Players won by seven wickets) b T.L.Pritchard 33 266-9d 3 0 12 0 217 b T.L.Pritchard 41 183-5d 6 0 21 1 J.D.B.Robertson lbw 233-3 236. Middlesex v Australians, Lord’s, July 17, 19, 20 (Australians won by ten wickets) c D.Tallon b W.A.Johnston 27 203 20 2 59 0 317 1 lbw b R.R.Lindwall 1 135 - - - - 22-0 237.* ENGLAND v AUSTRALIA, Headingley, July 22, 23, 24, 26, 27 (Australians won by seven wickets) c A.R.Morris b I.W.Johnson 111 496 3 0 19 0 458 2 lbw b R.R.Lindwall 54 365-8d - - - - 404-3 238. Middlesex v Sussex, Hove, July 31, August (2), 3 (Match drawn) run out 95 377 22 4 78 0 378-7d 2 239. Middlesex v Northamptonshire, Northampton, August 4, 5 (Middlesex won by an innings and 99 runs) b V.Broderick 27 408-8d 19 9 34 1 N.Oldfield b 213 4 1 9 0 96 27