Famous Cricketers No 81 - C.W.L.Parker

147. Gloucestershire v Yorkshire, Bristol, August 24, 25 (Yorkshire won by an innings and 227 runs) c G.H.Hirst b M.W.Booth 5 94 15 2 60 0 405 c A.Dolphin b M.W.Booth 2 84 148. Gloucestershire v Surrey, Kennington Oval, August 31, September 1 (Surrey won by an innings and 36 runs) b P.G.H.Fender 2 100 24.1 5 101 3 P.G.H.Fender b 400 J.W.Hitch b C.T.A.Wilkinson c F.H.B.Champain c J.B.Hobbs b P.G.H.Fender 9 264 SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting and Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 50 Ct County Championship 22 42 13 334 36 11.51 - 10 Career 148 257 68 2062 51* 10.91 1 84 Bowling O M R W BB Ave 5i 10m Strike RunR Championship 676.1 172 1959 62 7/79 31.59 1 - 65.43 48.28 Career 4448.5 1192 12011 467 8/48 25.71 20 2 57.15 44.99 1919 Resuming his career with Gloucestershire after the First World War, Parker had his best season to date taking ninety-two wickets in all matches at an average of 24.54. In a season in which an experimental two-day Championship was held, he took five wickets in an innings on five occasions, bowling throughout both innings in the match against the Australian Imperial Forces team to take 7-70 and 2 for 21. He scored 230 runs in 28 innings, average 12.10 and he took fifteen catches. Own Team O M R W Opp Ct Total Total 149. Gloucestershire v Sussex, Spa Ground, Gloucester, May 23, 24 (Gloucestershire won by 24 runs) st R.A.T.Miller b M.W.Tate 0 201 11.2 1 42 2 P.V.Williams c F.G.Robinson 151 J.H.Vincett b c G.A.Stannard b H.E.Roberts 3 193 16 2 82 3 P.V.Williams b 219 1 G.R.Cox c A.E.Dipper H.E.Roberts b 150. Gloucestershire v Yorkshire, Spa Ground, Gloucester, May 26, 27 (Yorkshire won by an innings and 63 runs) c H.M.Claughton b W.Rhodes 4 125 34 8 98 3 P.Holmes b 277 1 D.Denton b R.Kilner c A.K.G.White c D.Denton b W.Rhodes 4 89 151. Gloucestershire v Somerset, Taunton, June 9, 10 (Somerset won by seven wickets) not out 0 283 31 4 126 2 E.Robson b 313 2 A.E.S.Rippon c P.F.C.Williams b J.C.White 0 173 14 2 47 0 144-3 1 152. Gloucestershire v Leicestershire, Leicester, June 13, 14 (Leicestershire won by four wickets) c T.E.Sidwell b J.H.King 2 86 27.2 2 83 3 A.Mounteney c A.K.G.White 285 J.S.Curtis c A.E.Dipper W.Brown c D.C.Robinson c T.E.Sidwell b W.E.Benskin 19 323 21.4 5 51 2 C.J.B.Wood c D.C.Robinson 127-6 J.S.Curtis b 153. Gloucestershire v Worcestershire, Worcester, June 23, 24 (Match drawn) c A.T.Cliff b T.Allchurch 25 334 31 8 88 3 A.T.Cliff b 201 F.L.Bowley b M.F.S.Jewell c T.H.Gange did not bat - 109-4 33 8 76 4 J.W.C.Turner lbw 282-9d 1 G.A.Sheppard c and b B.C.C.Tipper c A.E.Dipper T.Allchurch b 21