Somerset County Cricket Club in 1884
1884 season | |||
Captain | Stephen Newton | ||
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Most runs | Stephen Newton (218) | ||
Most wickets | Edward Bastard (24) | ||
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In 1884, Somerset County Cricket Club played their third season of first-class cricket. They were captained by Stephen Newton, and played in six matches, winning only one of them.
Squad
The following players made at least one appearance for Somerset in first-class cricket in 1884. Age given is at the start of Somerset's first match of the season (8 May 1884).
- Key
- denotes that the player appeared as a wicket-keeper for Somerset in 1884
- Apps denotes the number of appearances made by the player for Somerset in 1884
- Ref denotes the reference for the player details
Name | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style | Apps | Ref |
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Edward Bastard | 28 February 1862 (aged 22) | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | 5 | [1] |
John Challen | 26 March 1863 (aged 21) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | 4 | [2] |
Alfred Evans | 14 June 1858 (aged 25) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | 1 | [3] |
Arnold Fothergill | 26 August 1854 (aged 29) | Left-handed | Left-arm medium-fast | 1 | [4] |
Bill Fowler | 28 May 1856 (aged 27) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast | 2 | [5] |
Herbert Fox | 01 August 1858 (aged 25) | Right-handed | Left-arm (unknown style) | 2 | [6] |
Egerton Hall | 25 April 1861 (aged 23) | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | [7] |
Herbie Hewett | 25 May 1864 (aged 19) | Left-handed | Unknown-arm medium | 2 | [8] |
William Jewell | 01 January 1855 (aged 29) | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | [9] |
Frederick Marks | 05 February 1867 (aged 17) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast | 1 | [10] |
George Mirehouse | 11 May 1863 (aged 20) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 3 | [11] |
Stephen Newton (captain) | 21 April 1853 (aged 31) | Right-handed | Unknown | 5 | [12] |
Farrant Reed | 10 September 1865 (aged 18) | Right-handed | Unknown | 2 | [13] |
Francis Reed | 24 October 1850 (aged 33) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 4 | [14] |
Theo Robinson | 16 February 1866 (aged 18) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 2 | [15] |
Bill Roe | 21 March 1861 (aged 23) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break / medium | 3 | [16] |
Edward Sainsbury | 05 July 1851 (aged 32) | Right-handed | Underarm unknown-hand slow | 5 | [17] |
Frederick Smith | 10 May 1854 (aged 29) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast | 1 | [18] |
Edward Stanley | 29 June 1852 (aged 31) | Unknown | – | 1 | [19] |
Francis Terry | 26 October 1860 (aged 23) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 5 | [20] |
John Trask | 27 October 1861 (aged 22) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 1 | [21] |
Fred Welman | 19 February 1849 (aged 35) | Right-handed | – | 3 | [22] |
Edward Western | 12 May 1845 (aged 38) | Right-handed | – | 1 | [23] |
Charles Winter | 09 October 1866 (aged 17) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast | 5 | [24] |
H E Winter | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | [25] |
John Winter | 28 July 1851 (aged 32) | Unknown | – | 1 | [26] |
County cricket
Season record
Played | Won | Lost | Win% |
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6 | 1 | 5 | 16.67 |
Match log
No. | Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Ref |
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1 | 8–9 May | Kent | County Ground, Taunton | Lost by an innings and 27 runs | [27] |
2 | 7–9 August | Hampshire | Antelope Ground, Southampton | Lost by an innings and 169 runs | [28] |
3 | 11–12 August | Lancashire | County Ground, Taunton | Lost by 8 wickets | [29] |
4 | 18–19 August | Hampshire | Lansdown Cricket Club Ground, Bath | Won by an innings and 63 runs | [30] |
5 | 25–27 August | Kent | Higher Common Ground, Royal Tunbridge Wells | Lost by 159 runs | [31] |
6 | 28–29 August | Lancashire | Old Trafford, Manchester | Lost by 10 wickets | [32] |
Batting averages
Player | Matches | Innings | Runs | Average | Highest Score | 100s | 50s |
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Roe, BillBill Roe | 3 | 5 | 164 | 32.80 | 132 | 1 | 0 |
Challen, JohnJohn Challen | 4 | 7 | 176 | 25.14 | 93 | 0 | 1 |
Newton, StephenStephen Newton | 5 | 9 | 218 | 24.22 | 62 | 0 | 1 |
Terry, FrancisFrancis Terry | 5 | 9 | 209 | 23.22 | 51 | 0 | 1 |
Reed, FrancisFrancis Reed | 4 | 8 | 133 | 19.00 | 57* | 0 | 1 |
Trask, WilliamWilliam Trask | 5 | 9 | 118 | 13.11 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
Qualification: 100 runs. Source: CricketArchive.[note 1] |
Bowling averages
Player | Matches | Balls | Wickets | Average | BBI | 5wi | 10wi |
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Bastard, EdwardEdward Bastard | 5 | 881 | 24 | 14.33 | 6/33 | 1 | 0 |
Winter, CharlesCharles Winter | 5 | 640 | 12 | 25.08 | 3/37 | 0 | 0 |
Qualification: 10 wickets. Source: CricketArchive.[note 2] |
Notes and references
- Notes
- ↑ Statistics collated from the national batting averages,[33] and for those players who appeared for more than one side, their individual record for that season: Edward Sainsbury, Arnold Fothergill, Bill Fowler, Fred Welman, Edward Bastard, and George Mirehouse.
- ↑ Statistics collated from the national bowling averages,[34] and for those players who appeared for more than one side, their individual record for that season: Edward Sainsbury, Arnold Fothergill, Bill Fowler, Fred Welman, Edward Bastard, and George Mirehouse.
- References
- ↑ "Player Profile: Edward Bastard". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
- ↑ "Player Profile: John Challen". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Alfred Evans". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Arnold Fothergill". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Bill Fowler". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Herbert Fox". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Egerton Hall". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Herbie Hewett". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
- ↑ "Player Profile: William Jewell". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Frederick Marks". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
- ↑ "Player Profile: George Mirehouse". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Stephen Newton". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Farrant Reed". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Francis Reed". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Theo Robinson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Bill Roe". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Edward Sainsbury". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Frederick Smith". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Edward Stanley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Francis Terry". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
- ↑ "Player Profile: John Trask". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Fred Welman". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Edward Western". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Charles Winter". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
- ↑ "Player Profile: HE Winter". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
- ↑ "Player Profile: John Winter". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
- ↑ "Somerset v Kent in 1884". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-16.
- ↑ "Hampshire v Somerset in 1884". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-16.
- ↑ "Somerset v Lancashire in 1884". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-16.
- ↑ "Somerset v Hampshire in 1884". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-16.
- ↑ "Kent v Somerset in 1884". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-16.
- ↑ "Lancashire v Somerset in 1884". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-16.
- ↑ "First-class Batting and Fielding in England for 1884 (Ordered by Average)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
- ↑ "First-class Bowling in England for 1884 (Ordered by Average)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
Bibliography
- Roebuck, Peter. From Sammy to Jimmy: The Official History of Somerset County Cricket Club (1991 ed.). London: Partridge Press. ISBN 1-85225-085-2.
- Foot, David. Sunshine, Sixes and Cider: The History of Somerset Cricket (1986 ed.). Newton Abbot, Devon: David & Charles. ISBN 0-7153-8890-8.
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