Lives in Cricket No 12 - Ric Charlesworth

First-Class cricket: Bowling O M R W BB Ave 5i 10m 1977/78 1 0 1 0 - - - - Notes: Charlesworth bowled only one over, of eight balls, in first-class cricket. This was in the home side’s second innings in the match Queensland v Western Australia at Brisbane, in February 1978. List A Limited-Overs cricket: Batting and Fielding M I NO R HS Ave 100 50 Ct 1975/76 1 1 0 5 5 5.00 - - 0 1976/77 3 3 0 32 25 10.66 - - 0 1977/78 2 2 0 57 33 28.50 - - 3 1978/79 2 2 0 9 8 4.50 - - 0 1979/80 4 4 1 51 32 17.00 - - 2 Totals 12 12 1 154 33 14.00 - - 5 Notes: Charlesworth played all his List A cricket for Western Australia in the Gillette Cup and McDonald’s Cup competitions; he was dismissed five times run out, three times lbw, twice bowled and once caught, by the wicketkeeper. His highest score was 33 against Tasmania in the final of the Gillette Cup at Perth in February 1978. He did not bowl in List A cricket. Club cricket Playing in WACA first-grade cricket, Charlesworth played for West Perth in the seasons 1969/70 and 1976/77 to 1981/82, and for University in the seasons 1970/71 to 1975/76. He headed the competition batting averages in three seasons, 1975/76, 1976/77 and 1981/82. Sources: www.cricketarchive.com and WACA Year Books 104 Cricket Playing Career