Lives in Cricket No 32 - Eric Rowan

105 1952/53 (SA) 8 12 0 899 195 74.91 3 4 4 1953/54 (SA) 2 4 1 125 55 41.66 0 1 1 Total 157 258 17 11710 306* 48.58 30 54 83 Notes: Rowan was dismissed caught 123 times (48%); bowled 53 times (21%); lbw 43 times (17%), stumped seven times (4%); run out 13 times (5%) and hit wicket twice. First Class Cricket: Centuries (30) Score For Opponent Venue Season 185 Transvaal Natal Johannesburg 1931/32 103 Transvaal Natal Cape Town 1932/33 129 Transvaal Griqualand West Johannesburg 1933/34 123 Transvaal Orange Free State Bloemfontein 1933/34 168 Transvaal Orange Free State Johannesburg 1934/35 103 South Africans Cambridge University Cambridge 1935 104* South Africans Oxford University Oxford 1935 153 South Africans Glamorgan Cardiff 1935 171 South Africans Surrey Kennington Oval 1935 102 South Africans Warwickshire, Edgbaston 1935 115 South Africans v Minor Counties Skegness 1935 102 City of Johannesburg The Rest Johannesburg 1936/37 306* Transvaal Natal Johannesburg 1939/40 164 Transvaal Western Province Cape Town 1939/40 284 Eastern Province v Griqualand West Port Elizabeth 1945/46 141 Transvaal Natal Durban, 1947/48 156* South Africa England Johannesburg 1948/49 143 South Africa Australia Durban 1949/50 176 Transvaal Rhodesia Salisbury 1950/51 277* Transvaal Griqualand West Johannesburg 1950/51 130 Transvaal North Eastern Transvaal Pretoria 1950/51 104 South Africans Cambridge University Cambridge 1951 147 South Africans Oxford University Oxford 1951 202* South Africans Northamptonshire Northampton 1951 115* South Africans Leicestershire Leicester 1951 236 South Africa England Leeds 1951 112 Transvaal Eastern Province Johannesburg 1951/52 157 Transvaal Border Johannesburg 1952/53 195 Transvaal North Eastern Transvaal Johannesburg 1952/53 102 Transvaal Griqualand West Kimberley 1952/53 Notes: All Rowan’s centuries were scored in the first innings except for those against Oxford University in 1935, England at Johannesburg in 1948/49, North-Eastern Transvaal in 1950/51, 202* v Northamptonshire in 1951 and 115* v Leicestershire in 1951. Career Statistics