Famous Cricketers No 84 - G.L.Jessop

119. Gloucestershire v Australians, College Ground, Cheltenham, August 17, 18, 19 (Match drawn) b H.Trumble 57 203 16 3 41 1 F.A.Iredale b 228 1 b E.Jones 5 300 17 5 28 0 175-5 120. Gloucestershire v Surrey, College Ground, Cheltenham, August 21, 22, 23 (Surrey won by 140 runs) b W.H.Lockwood 9 207 6 1 15 0 292 2 c W.S.Lees b W.H.Lockwood 22 156 - - - - 211 1 121. Gloucestershire v Essex, Clifton College Ground, Bristol, August 24, 25, 26 (Gloucestershire won by an innings and 117 runs) b W.Mead 6 436 13 1 28 1 H.A.Carpenter b 234 - - - - 85 122. Gloucestershire v Somerset, Taunton, August 28, 29, 30 (Somerset won by five wickets) c E.Robson b W.C.Hedley 24 215 30 8 79 5 V.T.Hill c J.H.Board 156 E.Robson c J.H.Board F.A.Phillips c R.W.Rice S.M.J.Woods c C.L.Townsend A.E.Newton c J.H.Board c G.C.Gill b S.M.J.Woods 31 157 23.1 5 75 0 218-5 123. South of England v Australians, Hastings, September 4, 5, 6 (Australians won by 110 runs) c W.P.Howell b E.Jones 47 183 12.2 4 30 4 V.T.Trumper c and b 148 2 J.Darling b F.A.Iredale c W.G.Grace W.P.Howell b b W.P.Howell 26 207 17 4 61 2 H.Trumble c A.J.Turner 352-7d J.Worrall b 124. Rest of England v Home Counties, Hastings, September 7, 8, 9 (Match drawn) c A.Hearne b D.L.A.Jephson 26 233 14 5 26 1 H.I.Young b 331 1 not out 100 251-5 18 6 67 4 A.J.Turner b 212-6d R.Abel b T.W.Hayward c A.C.MacLaren F.G.J.Ford b SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting and Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 Ct Test matches 1 2 0 55 51 27.50 - 1 - County Championship 11 18 0 619 126 34.38 1 2 10 Other Gloucestershire matches 2 4 0 121 57 30.25 - 1 1 Cambridge University 9 14 1 431 171* 33.15 1 2 6 Other matches 4 8 1 257 100* 36.71 1 - 4 Season 27 46 2 1483 171* 33.70 3 6 21 Career 124 206 15 5045 171* 26.41 8 22 115 Bowling O M R W BB Ave 5i 10m Test matches 43.1 10 124 3 3-105 41.33 - - County Championship 353.2 79 974 24 7-61 40.58 3 - Other Glos matches 33 8 69 1 1-41 69.00 - - Cambridge University 247.3 51 664 26 6-142 25.53 2 - Other matches 72.2 19 230 12 4-30 19.16 - - Season (5-ball) 749.3 167 2061 66 7-61 31.22 5 - Career (6-ball) 93 20 } 8818 402 8-34 21.93 25 2 (5-ball) 3704 1107 1899/1900 – K.S.Ranjitsinhji’s Team in North America Jessop went on his second overseas tour and again suffered badly from seasickness. In the first match, Jessop made 64 in 35 minutes, putting on 49 while A.E.Stoddart made one run. He was bowled by J.B.King, trying to hit the ball out of the ground. He bowled King with his second ball. In the five matches of the tour, Jessop took 24 wickets for 129 runs. 18