James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1892
2 0 4 LILLYWHITE'SCRICKETERS' ANNUAL, SHUTER, J. (Winchester ). A pretty bat, playing very hard, especially on the off -side ; a splendid field ; a keen cricketer , and has captained the eleven withgreat success . TROUNCER, C. A. (Cambridge). A good left -handed bat, having defence as well as hit ; scored largely in the trial matches at Cambridge; moderate field . D. L. A. JEPHSON , E. C. STREATFEILD , and R. N. DOUGLAS (Cambridge ), also play for Surrey. S U S S E X . ANDREWS, W. H. A very dangerous left -handed batsman, and magnificent field. BRANN, G. (Ardingly ) . A fine free bat and good field ; played two magnificent innings of 88 and (not out) 161 against CambridgeUniversity . (Shrews- bury's Australian Team, 1887-88 ; South African Team, 1891-92 .) COTTERILL, G. H. (Brighton and Cambridge). Agood bat,with plenty of reach ; s m a r tfield. DUDNEY, W. H. A fast , run-getting bat, and fair wicket -keeper . GODFREY, C. J. M. ( Oxford) . A very useful fast bowler, andfair bat. GRESSON, F. H. (Oxford) . A fair bat, and useful change bowler . MCCORMICK, E. J. A good bat; occasional right -armbowler, and good field ; unable to play as muchas could be wished. NEWHAM, W. A very fine bat ; good field ; at times useful change bowler ; out of luck last year. (Shrewsbury's Australian Team, 1887-88 .) SMITH, C. A. (Charterhouse and Cambridge). Agood fast round-armbowler ; useful bat and sure field (Shrewsbury's Australian Team, 1887-88 ; Major Warton's South African Team.) WILSON, G L. (Brighton and Oxford). Plays for Sussex . W A R W I C K S H I R E . BAINBRIDGE, H. W. (Eton and Cambridge). Goodreliable bat, playing a safe game ; useful fast bowler on a bumpy wicket ; keen cricketer ; safe catch , a n dreliable field . DOCKER, L. C. Good bat ; very free when set ; cuts and drives well , especially whenopposed to fast bowling ; safe field in the country . (Shrewsbury's Australian Team, 1887-88 .) EVERETT, R. S. Hard-hitting , vigorous batsman; can only play occasionally . HILL, H. G. Useful left -handbowler, and fair bat. HILL, J. E. The most promising youngcricketer in the County; unable to play last year owing to anaccident at football ; sound bat; good field ; safe catch . MAUL, H. C. First -rate bat, with rare punishing powers when set ; uses his wristswell. Мотт, С. С. (Rugbyand Cambridge). Steady, patient bat ; difficult wicket to getwhenonce in ; can only play in August. RHODES, J. A promising cricketer ; lacks experience in good company. WHEELER, C. A rising batsman, who generally scores ; brilliant field . WHEELER, E. Good steady bat ; sound defence ; generally gets runs , and safe field. WHITBY, H. O. (Oxford). A good fast bowler ; not able to play muchlast year. W O O D, J. B. Uncertain cricketer ; useful at times .
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