Famous Cricketers No 80 - E.G.Wynyard

for them of 170 runs average 34.00. He shared in an unbeaten opening stand of 150 with Arthur Hill (118*) against Somerset to draw the game after being set 321 for victory and the usually free-scoring Wynyard sportingly took a back seat to allow Hill to power to his second century in the match. In contrast, Wynyard’s share of the partnership was just 18. In MCC’s second innings against Kent positions were reversed as Wynyard’s 82 took 50 minutes in an opening stand of 100 with Len Braund who finished on 16*. Another speedy display came in his 115 for MCC against Cambridge University which took just under two hours and included 19 fours. There was also a second innings century opening stand (104) with Alec Bowell for Hampshire against Worcestershire with both players making 55. Own Team O M R W Opp Ct St Total Total 114. MCC v Nottinghamshire, Lord’s, May 3, 4 (MCC won by ten wickets) c G.Gunn b A.W.Hallam 37 155 47 did not bat - 19-0 126 115. MCC v Sussex, Lord’s, May 8, 9, 10 (MCC won by seven wickets) lbw b F.W.Tate 10 503-9d 339 c and b E.H.Killick 40 104-3 266 116. Gentlemen of England v Australians, Lord’s, May 18, 19, 20 (Australians won by an innings and 189 runs) b F.J.Laver 61 300 7 0 22 0 555-6d c W.P.Howell b F.J.Laver 3 66 117. MCC v Kent, Lord’s, May 22, 23 (MCC won by nine wickets) c and b W.J.Fairservice 4 323 229 1 c F.H.Huish b W.J.Fairservice 82 105-1 198 118. MCC v Leicestershire, Lord’s, May 29, 30, 31 (Leicestershire won by 202 runs) b R.T.Crawford 35 244 - - - - 248 1 c T.Jayes b R.T.Crawford 8 65 2 0 8 0 263 1 119. MCC v Cambridge University, Lord’s, June 26, 27 (MCC won by four wickets) c C.H.Eyre b H.C.McDonell 115 232 - - - - 109 2 did not bat - 81-6 5 2 15 1 C.H.Eyre b 203 120. MCC v Oxford University, Lord’s, July 3, 4 (Match drawn) c W.H.B.Evans b A.E.Worsley 17 180 3 0 36 0 459 c G.N.Foster b R.C.W.Burn 1 83-7 - - - - 98-3d 121. Hampshire v Yorkshire, Bournemouth, July 17, 18 (Yorkshire won by an innings and 167 runs) c G.H.Hirst b W.Ringrose 34 172 8 0 33 0 491 1 c D.Denton b W.Ringrose 19 152 122. Hampshire v Worcestershire, Bournemouth, July 20, 21, 22 (Worcestershire won by five wickets) c J.Ainley b J.A.Cuffe 44 449 4 1 4 0 434 c J.Ainley b R.D.Burrows 55 261-6d 6 1 36 1 J.A.Cuffe st H.A.W.Bowell 280-5 123. Hampshire v Somerset, Southampton, July 24, 25, 26 (Match drawn) c F.T.Coyle b A.E.Bailey 0 350 16 2 45 3 E.Robson b 374 1 H.Martyn c J.Stone S.M.J.Woods b not out 18 150-0 - - - - 297-8d SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting and Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 0 Ct St County Championship 3 6 1 170 55 34.00 - 1 1 2 - Other matches 7 12 0 413 115 34.41 1 2 - 5 - Season 10 18 1 583 115 34.29 1 3 1 7 - Career 123 219 10 7104 268 33.99 12 37 13 144 6 27