1887 English cricket season
The 1887 English cricket season saw yet another exceptional feat by W G Grace.
Champion County[1]
Events
Leading batsmen
W G Grace was the leading runscorer with 2062 @ 54.26
Leading bowlers
George Lohmann was the leading wicket-taker with 154 @ 15.61
References
- ^ An unofficial seasonal title sometimes proclaimed by consensus of media and historians prior to December 1889 when the official County Championship was constituted. Although there are ante-dated claims prior to 1873, when residence qualifications were introduced, it is only since that ruling that any quasi-official status can be ascribed.
External sources
Annual reviews
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