James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1885

1 6 0 LILLYWHITE'SCRICKETERS ' A N N U A L . Highley Coles B r a d b y N o r t h H a r r i s o n. B a r b o u r B O W L I N GA V E R A G E S . Balls. Maidens. R u n s. W k t s. A v e r a g e. 1 1 4 3 8 8 5 3 5 3 4 15.7 4 2 4 2 9 2 1 0 1 3 1 6 . 1 6 3 7 6 9 2 1 5 1 2 17.9 5 7 0 3 5 2 4 9 1 3 19.1 6 4 6 4 5 3 6 0 1 5 2 4 4 3 9 1 8 2 2 4 9 24.9 R U G B YELEVENIN 1884.-S. N. Harrison : Very fair bat, though not so successful as last year : bowled well at times ; good field ; has made a good and energetic captain . *P. Coles : Brilliant bat, with first -rate defence , has scored well throughout the season ; good change bowler , fairly fast ; sure field ; played a splendid innings at Lord's . *H. E. Cobb : Fell off decidedly in batting ; sharp field at point . *G. Bowden -Smith : Powerful bat , especially good to leg ; good out-field and safe catch . E. H. F. Bradby : Hits hard, with very fair defence ; abrilliant field at cover point : bowled very well in the last few matches ; Cap- tain for 1885. *H. Highley : Good steady bowler , fairly fast ; good bat at times ; has played some fine innings ; fair field . *C. C. Mott : A very steady bat, in- clined to play forward too much ; kept wicket very well latterly ; has scored well throughout the season . *W. Barbour ; Very good bat , his late cuts being especially fine ; fair slow bowler at times ; moderate field . *C. E. Higginbotham : Hard-hitting bat, with poor defence ; smart field . *A. A. Surtees : uncertain bat; good field . F. D. North ; Goodmediumbowler , sometimes very successful ; apromising bat; poor field . S H E R B O R N E S C H O O L . Captain , B. G. Lester . R e s u l to f M a t c h e s . Matches played 9 ; Won, 3 ; Drawn, 4 Lost , 2. Club. Oponts. W h e n Opponents. Where played . played . 1st 2nd 1st 2nd W o nb y. inn. inn. inn. inn. MatchesW o n(3). KingstonPark.. S h e r b o r n e J u n e1 0 1 4 4 1 3 2 1 2r u n s Rev.R. M .Williams' X I. Sherborne July5 2 4 7 8 9 1 5 8r u n s S h e r b o r n eT o w n.. Sherborne 1 7 1 9 2 4 1 151 r u n s " MatchesD r a w n(4). R e m a r k s T. W .Wilson'sX I. S h e r b o r n e June2, 3 1 5 5*223 282 *5 wd CorpusChristi, Oxford S h e r b o r n e 16,17 171 102 177 *54 *1 w d O l dShirburnians S h e r b o r n e ود .و 2 6 , 2 7208 149 2 5 8 CliftonCollege S h e r b o r n e Jly11, 12 138 1 5 4 170 *3 w d Matches Lost(2) Lostb y C. H. Hodgson'sX I S h e r b o r n e M a y17 159 1 7 0 11 r u n s H. H. W .Mayo's X I. Sherborne 2 4 1 0 8 118*137 10 runs; *3 wd ود B A T T I N G A V E R A G E S . T i m e s M o s t I n n s. notout. R u n s. i ninns. Average. J. B .G . Lester 1 1 0 2 3 4 6 4 2 1 . 3 E. A . Nepean 1 1 0 4 0 8 8 2 37.1 G .R . H e a t h 1 1 0 1 2 5 3 3 11.4 G .R . F e n w i c k 1 1 1 1 7 4 4 4 1 7 . 4 H .G. Papillon 1 0 0 1 8 8 3 5 18.3 A .C. Broadbent.. 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 6 11.1 H .J. Collins 9 2 2 8 1 4 4 W .Allis-S m i t h 8 0 6 0 2 4 7 . 4 W .E l t o n 1 1 0 1 5 5 3 4 14.1 A .M .Sheppard. 8 2 6 6 *2 2 1 1 P. W .G . Stuart. 2 1 5 6 *2 8 5 6