James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1891

2 3 2 LILLYWHITE'SCRICKETERS' ANNUAL. PAGE, H. V. (Cheltenham and Oxford ). Ahard -working and excellent all -round cricketer ; bowls medium-round, at times with great success ; rarely fails to makeruns , and fine field anywhere. PEAKE, E. (Marlborough and Oxford ). At times a very dangerous fast bowler ; hits hard; only able to play rarely now. PULLEN , W. W. F. A fine bat , with a capital stroke just in front of point good field ; played fine cricket on several important occasions . RADCLIFFE, O. G. A very useful all -round cricketer ; a safe and reliable bat, anduseful change bowler (slow round), with considerable break. RICE, R. W. Very steady bat, will improve , but slow in the field . TOWNSEND, F. A first -rate batsman , with good hitting power all round a fine field ; at times a successful " lob" bowler. VIZARD , W. O. (Clifton ). A very good bat on a fast wicket , with forward play, but not muchuse on a slow wicket ; is slow but safe in the field . WREFORD-BROWN, C. (Charterhouse and Oxford) . A promising all -round cricketer ; useful bowler ; fair bat, and good field . HALE, H. (Cambridge) , plays for Gloucestershire . H A M P S H I R E . ANDREWS, A. Agood bat, with great defence . BENCRAFT, R. Agood bat, hitting hard on the off - side ; is a safe catch ; bowls occasionally ; scored consistently well during the season . BONHAM- CARTER, L. G. (Clifton ). Agood bat; has a pretty style ; good out- field. CURRIE, C. E. (Cambridge). A good slow right -handed bowler, breaking both ways; splendid field ; poor bat. EVANS, A. H. (Clifton and Oxford). A first -class fast bowler , and fair bat ; good field anywhere ; does not play muchfirst -class cricket now. FORSTER, H. W. (Eton and Oxford). A nexcellent all -round cricketer ; fine bat, good left -hand slow bowler, and reliable field ; captains the team. HOFFMEISTER , H. E. W. (Epsom and Cambridge ). Agood bat, with strong defence ; active in the field . LACEY, F. E. (Sherborne and Cambridge). A fine all -round cricketer ; bats in neat style , and can hit hard; a good field , and at times effective as a slow r o u n d-a r mb o w l e r. MEYRICK-JONES, F. (Marlborough and Cambridge). Goodbat, and fast run- getter ; slow in the field . POWELL, E. O. (Charterhouse and Cambridge). A useful all-round cricketer ; has good defence , and can hit hard ; a good field . SEYMOUR, C. R. (Oxford). Asteady bat; good on a fast wicket ; not a reliable field . STEELE, D. A. Fair bat, andfast bowler ; splendid field . WATSON, A. L. (Winchester and Oxford). A good bat, possessing great patience and strong defence ; a fair field . WYNYARD, Capt. E. G. (Charterhouse ). First -class wicket -keeper ; a fine free bat, hitting well all round; magnificent field . HILL, A. J. L. (Cambridge) . Plays for Hants. H E R T F O R D S H I R E . AMOS, H. G. M. (Haileybury and Cambridge). A fine free bat, with good defence ; very smart in the field . BEVAN, O. C. (Eton). Agood fast bowler ; hits hard, and smart field ; unlucky last season. BOGER, A. J. (Winchester and Oxford). A slow bowler with great steadiness . BUTCHER, A. (Cambridge). A good sound bat, with plenty of patience , can hit hard; goodfield , and useful slow bowler. CRAWLEY, E. (Harrow and Cambridge). Prevented by military duties from helping his Countylast year. HEALE, Rev. W. H. (Harrow and Oxford ). A fine dashing bat and good field .