James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1887

7 6 LILLYWHITE'SCRICKETERS' A N N U A L. E.A. J. Maynard F. Sugg W .Sugg G .G . W a l k e r B A T T I N GA V E R A G E S .-Continued. Completed I n n s. R u n s. Average. 1 9 2 1 1 1 1 . 2 2 4 3 9 7 16.15 1 3 1 5 1 11.8 1 8 1 4 7 8 . 3 Thefollowing played in two matches only :- J. Marlow, 3 innings , 25 runs, average 8.1 ; W.Hall , 3 innings (twice not out), 9 runs , average 9 : Brelsford , 4 innings , 15 runs, average 3.3. Thefollowing played in one match only :- A. H. J. Cochrane , 2 innings , 15 runs ; Stub- bings, 2 innings , 12 runs; E. S. Sugden, 2 innings , 6 runs ; G. Hay, 2 innings , 6 runs ; Wood- Sims, 1innings , 6 runs ; Slater , 1innings , 1 run; Doughty, 2 innings , 8 runs. B O W L I N GA V E R A G E S . F I R S T-C L A S SC O U N T I E S . O v e r s. M a i d e n s. R u n s. Wickets. Average. D a v i d s o n .. Cropper 391.3 1 7 2 5 6 4 3 3 17.3 432.1 2 0 0 6 0 1 3 5 17.6 W . Sugg.... G. G. Walker. 1 2 9 4 9 2 1 4 1 1 19.5 357.3 1 4 6 6 3 3 2 9 21.24 J. Chatterton W .Chatterton Brelsford... Cropperbowledfive no-balls . B O W L I N G A V E R A G E S . A L LM A T C H E S . 6 3 2 1 1 1 9 5 23.4 1 9 5 1 0 9 2 0 1 8 2 5 1 0 5 1 9 0 Cropper Davidson Brelsford... G. G. Walker. W .Sugg W .Chatterton J. Chatterton O v e r s. M a i d e n s. R u n s. Wickets. Average. 559.1 2 7 0 7 4 9 5 2 1 4 . 2 1 543.1 2 2 2 7 8 5 5 3 14.43 4 7 1 8 8 6 5 17.1 508.3 2 2 1 8 0 7 4 7 1 7 . 8 1 7 2 7 4 2 6 2 1 4 18.10 2 7 3 1 4 5 3 0 1 1 4 21.7 8 2 2 8 1 4 4 5 28.4 Thefollowing bowled in two innings only :- S. H. Evershed , 8 overs , 3 maidens ,13 runs ; Docker, 2 overs , 1 maiden, 2 runs ; Doughty, 17.2 overs , 5 maidens , 31 runs, 3 wickets ; Hall , 12overs , 5 maidens,23 runs , 1 wicket ; Marlow, 15 overs , 6 maidens, 21 runs, 1 wicket . The following bowled in one innings only :-Slater, 8 overs , 3 maidens, 14 runs ; Cochrane , 19.1 overs , 3maidens, 59 runs , 3 wickets ; Stubbings , 5 overs , 1maiden, 14runs, 1wicket . G L O U C E S T E R S H I R E . OFFICERS FOR 1886 .--- President , Dukeof Beaufort , K.G. Vice - President , Lord Fitzhardinge . Treasurer , W. H. Harford . Captain , W.G.Grace. Secretary , E. M. Grace . Committee , Earl Bathurst , H. W. Beloe , J. A. Bush, S. H. Brookes , Sir W m. V. Guise, Bart., HenryGrace, William HenryMiles , R. Fenton Miles , T. G. Matthews, Rev. C. H. Ridding , F. Townsend, Rev. Τ. A. Southwood, J. A. Ware, Capt. J. S. Warren, G. Norman, W. D. L. Macpherson, Colonel A. H. Versturme, E. J. Taylor. LACK of bowling still prevents the return of Gloucestershire to the position it occupied a few years ago in the forefront of County cricket . Still it must be owned that luck has not favoured the Gloucestershire eleven just latterly . Woof's engagement at Cheltenham deprived themlast season of their best bowler until the later fixtures , and Mr. W. G. Grace was, unhappily for the county , in a far better vein for run-getting in representative matches against the Australians