Famous Cricketers No 80 - E.G.Wynyard

Bowling O M R W BB Ave 5wI County Championship 34 4 118 4 3-45 29.50 - Other matches 17 2 81 1 1-15 81.00 - Season (6-ball) 51 6 199 5 3-45 39.80 - Career (4-ball) 46 7 } 1908 61 6-63 31.27 1 (5-ball) 447 92 (6-ball) 166.3 25 1905/06 - MCC in South Africa The great South African googly bowlers Reggie Schwarz and Bert Vogler were too baffling for Wynyard who fell to them six times out of eight dismissals. He did win a place in two Tests, both of which were won by South Africa, and steered MCC to victory in matches against Western Province and Eastern Province with useful batting displays. Own Team O M R W Opp Ct St Total Total 124. MCC v Western Province, Cape Town, December 2, 4, 5 (MCC won by an innings and 127 runs) run out 6 365 96 1 142 125. MCC v Western Province, Cape Town, December 9, 11, 12 (MCC won by ten wickets) c G.A.Rowe b J.G.Whitehead 2 272 81 not out 27 43-0 233 126. MCC v Transvaal, Johannesburg, December 26, 27, 28 (Transvaal won by 60 runs) c G.A.Faulkner b R.O.Schwarz 7 265 135 c P.W.Sherwell b R.O.Schwarz 1 115 305 127. ENGLAND v SOUTH AFRICA, Johannesburg, January 2, 3, 4 (South Africa won by one wicket) st P.W.Sherwell b R.O.Schwarz 29 184 - - - - 91 b A.E.E.Vogler 0 190 3 0 15 0 287-9 128. MCC v Eastern Province, Port Elizabeth, February 20, 21, 22 (MCC won by ten wickets) not out 54 201 132 did not bat - 24-0 92 129. ENGLAND v SOUTH AFRICA, Johannesburg, March 6, 7, 8 (South Africa won by nine wickets) b A.E.E.Vogler 0 148 1 0 2 0 277 c and b A.E.E.Vogler 30 160 - - - - 34-1 SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting and Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 0 Ct St Test matches 2 4 0 59 30 14.75 - - 2 - - Other matches 4 6 2 97 54* 24.25 - 1 - 1 - Tour 6 10 2 156 54* 19.50 - 1 2 1 - Career 129 229 12 7260 268 33.45 12 38 15 145 6 Bowling O M R W BB Ave 5wI Test matches (6-ball) 4 0 17 0 - - - Career (4-ball) 46 7 } 1925 61 6-64 31.55 1 (5-ball) 447 92 (6-ball) 170.3 25 1906 Wynyard registered his highest domestic season’s average since 1900 with 614 runs average 38.37 which included his final first-class century, bringing his total to 13. It came in his last match of the season for Gentlemen v Players at the Scarborough Festival when he made 137 out of 237 in two 28