James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1891

1 3 6 LILLYWHITE'SCRICKETERS' A N N U A L. B O W L I N GA V E R A G E S . O v e r s. M a i d e n s. R u n s. Wickets. S. M .J. W o o d s.. 189.4 6 6 3 8 0 3 9 Average. 9.29 F. S. Jackson... 256.3 9 7 5 2 7 3 0 17.17 E . C. Streatfeild 330.1 1 2 8 6 6 2 3 5 18.32 H .H a l e 97.3 1 2 2 7 3 1 4 19.7 F.G. J. F o r d. 5 2 1 5 1 3 0 4 32.2 A. J. L.Hill 1 5 7 . 4 3 8 3 5 7 1 1 32.5 D. L.A. Jephson 1 2 2 3 9 2 9 6 5 59.1 CAMBRIDGE ELEVEN IN 1890.-S. M. J. Woods (Brighton and Jesus ) : Captain , and a right good one ; one of the best cricketers in England; a very fast right- handbowler, with a quick break -back ; a magnificent field , being equally good in the deep field or near in; a sure catch , and, as a batsman, devoid of fear , and always to be relied on at a pinch ; a rare example for young cricketers to follow . G. McGregor (Uppinghamand Jesus ) : The best wicket -keeper in England, and a worthy second to the redoubtable Blackham, standing upto the fastest bowling with the greatest confidence ; muchimproved in his batting , and invaluable when nerve is wanted, as was evidenced at the Oval in Englandv. Australia . F. S. Jackson (Harrowand Trinity ) : Hardly sustained his school reputation , though a useful m a nin any eleven ; bowls fast right ; good field , and a fast run-getter whenset . R. N. Douglas (Dulwich and Selwyn): A thoroughly sound batsman , possessing very good defence , with considerable hitting powers ; a capital field anywhere. C. P. Foley (Eton and Trinity ) : A good batsman of the Eton style , and frequently getting runs whenwanted; good field and thrower . F. G. J. Ford (Repton and King's) : A good left- handed bowler, and a tremendous hitter ; excellent field at short -slip , his long reach standing him in good stead . E. C. Streatfeild (Charterhouse andPem- broke) : Amost useful manin anyeleven ; right -handbowler, altering his pace and pitch with great judgment; a hard hitter , and good field . H. Hale (Trinity ) : Right-handbowler , with a sharp break-back ; bowled very well in the University match; good field at point ; moderate batsman. R. C. Gosling (Eton andTrinity ) : Neverplayed up to his Eton form as a batsman, and too easily discouraged ; good field anywhere. D. L. A. Jephson : A good change right- hand bowler , and a fair bat , and good field . A. J. L. Hill (Marlborough and Jesus) : A fast right -hand bowler, frequently doing good service ; bats in capital style , and sure to improve ; good field . C A I U SC O L L E G E , C A M B R I D G E . Matches Played , 17 ; Won, 5 ; Drawn, 10 ; Lost, 2. B A T T I N GA V E R A G E S . T i m e s M o s ti n I n n s. n o tout. R u n s. a nInns. Average. P. H.Morrison. 1 6 1 6 3 2 1 2 6 4 2 . 2 E . C. P o c h i n. 1 6 1 5 9 4 1 6 0 3 9 . 9 L. Tubbs 1 5 4 4 1 3 *8 3 3 7 . 6 R. L. Aston(H o n. Sec.) 1 5 2 4 6 3 *1 1 8 35.8 A. L. Tatham(Capt.). 8 1 2 0 9 *1 0 6 29.6 E.Mayfield 1 7 2 3 8 8 1 1 1 25.9 M .H. Stanbrough 1 3 2 1 7 8 3 7 1 6 . 2 A. J. Daniell..... 1 0 3 1 0 8 *3 8 15.3 C. E .D o n n e 1 1 4 9 5 3 5 13.4 H .Oxley 7 1 7 9 2 1 1 3 . 1 G.E. Fuhrken. 9 2 9 2 3 0 13.1 A. J. Daniell took 45 wickets ; C. E. Donne , 45 ; R. L. Aston , 20 ; M. H. Stanbrough , 18; H. Oxley , 16; G. E. Fuhrken, 16. CAIUS ELEVENIN 1890.-A. L. Tatkam (Capt.) : A good bat, with some hitting powers ; has played very seldom this season . R. L. Aston (Hon. Sec.) :