James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1895

2 2 2 LILLYWHITE'SCRICKETERS' ANNUAL. W A R D, J. P. (Denstone College ) Good right hand fast bowler and hard hitting bat ; unfortunately met with an accident to knee and was unable to play more t h a noncein 1894. WRIGHT, L. G. One of the best bats in the team, and a very smart field ; not so successful in 1894 as previously . E S S E X . GOSLING, R. C. (Eton and Cambridge ). Bats in neat style ; a sure field . HAILEY, H. Oneof the most useful bats in the team, has strong defence and any amount of patience ; is also a good field . JOHNSTON, A. S. Anexceedingly good bat, with a strong defence and great hitting powers ; a capital field . KORTRIGHT, C. J. (Tonbridge ). A very effective fast bowler of extreme pace ; on certain wickets very successful . LUCAS , A. P. (Uppington and Cambridge ). Plays in correct style with great defence ; good field and useful slow bowler . MCGAHEY, C. Useful bat ; good field . OWEN, H. G. (Cambridge ). Kept up his reputation as a sound and careful bats- m a n; a good field . ROWE, F. E. (Marlborough and Cambridge ). A sound bat, and good field ; not able to play muchlast year . H A M P S H I R E . BENCRAFT, R. Agood bat, hitting hard on the off-side ; is a safe catch . Captains thet e a m. CURRIE , C. E. (Cambridge ). A good slow right -handed bowler , breaking both ways; splendid field ; poor bat . FORSTER, H. W. (Eton and Oxford). A nexcellent all -round cricketer ; fine bat, good left -hand slow bowler , and reliable field . HILL, A. J. L. (Marlborough and Cambridge). A very useful all -round cricketer ; good bat ; at times effective bowler and sure 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 round-arm bowler . Plays but seldom . QUINTON, Capt. J. M. One of the best bats in the army, a consistent scorer ; has a safe pair of hands in the field . ROBSON, C. A very useful cricketer always safe for runs , a fair wicket -keeper . STEELE, D. A Fair bat, and fast bowler ; splendid field . W A R D, H. J Asafe bat , fair field . Hada most successful season . WYNYARD, Capt. E. G. (Charterhouse ). First -class wicket -keeper ; a fine free bat, hitting well all round ; magnificent field . Wasin great form in 1894. H E R T F O R D S H I R E . ANDERSON, J. O. Good bat and splendid field , especially in the long field . BEVAN, O. C. (Eton). Agood fast bowler ; hits hard, and smart field ; unlucky last year. BOGER, A. J. (Winchester and Oxford). Useful slow bowler and fair bat. BUTCHER, A. (Cambridge ) A good sound bat , with plenty of patience , can hit hard; good field , and useful slow bowler . CROCKER, J. A. (Eton and Cambridge). Good bat fair change bowler, and active field . CRAWFORD, S. D. Fair bat, and useful wicket -keeper . HUMBERT, C. R. Free bat , and good field , bowls occasionally . HILL, H. J. An excellent bat, and good change bowler ; highest average for the County. METCALFE, E. J. (Eton) Goodbat, and useful bowler . NICHOLLS, W. H. Avery useful left -hand bat and bowler