Harry Donnan

Harry Donnan

Cricket information

Batting style

Right-hand bat

Bowling style

Right-arm medium

International information

National side

Career statistics

Source: Cricinfo

Donnan pictured middle row 2nd right with the 1896 Australia national cricket team

Henry "Harry" Donnan (12 November 1864, Liverpool, New South Wales – 13 August 1956, Bexley, New South Wales) was an Australian cricketer who played in 5 Tests between 1892 and 1896.

He scored the first century in the Sheffield Shield when he made 120 for New South Wales against South Australia in the first Shield match in 1892-93.^[1]

References

Preceded by Kenny Burn	Oldest Living Test Cricketer 20 July 1956 – 13 August 1956	Succeeded by Audley Miller

Australian first-class cricket season leading run-scorers (1850–51 to 1899–00)

1850–51: Hamilton 1851–52: Hamilton 1852–53: – 1853–54: Cavenagh 1854–55: – 1855–56: Driver/McKone 1856–57: Gilbert 1857–58: Wills 1858–59: Lewis 1859–60: Wills 1860–61: Bryant 1861–62: Caffyn 1862–63: D'Arcy 1863–64: Lockyer 1864–65: – 1865–66: N. Gregory 1866–67: Cosstick 1867–68: Wardill 1868–69: Phillips 1869–70: Gordon 1870–71: Loughnan 1871–72: Thomson 1872–73: Arthur 1873–74: – 1874–75: C. Bannerman 1875–76: D. Gregory 1876–77: C. Bannerman 1877–78: Thomson 1878–79: Ulyett 1879–80: A. Bannerman 1880–81: Horan 1881–82: Murdoch 1882–83: A. Bannerman 1883–84: Murdoch 1884–85: Barnes 1885–86: McIlwraith 1886–87: Shrewsbury 1887–88: Moses 1888–89: Trott 1889–90: Lyons 1890–91: Giffen 1891–92: Lyons 1892–93: Giffen 1893–94: Giffen 1894–95: Ward 1895–96: Donnan 1896–97: Lyons 1897–98: Hill 1898–99: Trumper 1899–00: Trumper

Leading run-scorers: 1850–51 to 1899–00 1900–01 to 1949–50 1950–51 to 1999–00 2000–01 to 2011–12 Leading wicket-takers: 1850–51 to 1899–00 1900–01 to 1949–50 1950–51 to 1999–00 2000–01 to 2011–12