Australian Eleven at Home

Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 14015, 25 September 1909, Page 2 (Supplement)

Australian Eleven at Home

. ♦ : SOME FIGURES AND RECORDS. We arc indebted to the. Wellington "Post" for the following record of the recent tour of tho Australian cricket team in Britain: — MATCHES PLAYED. Notts—Won by. an innings and six runs. Australia/ 389 j Notts, 239 and 144. ; NoHhante-iWon, byline wickete. Aus» tralia, 319 and' 120 for; 1; Northants, 203, 235. • : Essex—Drawn, Australia 609 for 6; Essex, 148, 344 for 9. Surrey—Lost by five runs; Australia, 157, 207; Surrey, 191, 178. M.C.C. and Ground—Lost by three wickets. Australia, 210, 175; M.C. . C, 221,165 for 7. Oxford University—Drawn.. Australia, 247, 167 for 3. Oxford, 132. England (First Test). —Lost'by ten wickets. Australia, 74, 151; England 121, 105 for none. Australia, 182; Leicester, ■■'272, v 85', for 5. Cambridge •■ University.—Drawn. Australia, 307; Cambridge, 154, 62 for 8. ■■• ', /-. Hampshire—Won by six wickets. Australia, 83,' 155 for 4; Hampshire, 131,106. Somerset.—Won by two wickets. Australia, 139. 68 for 8,; Somerset, 93, 111. . England, (Second Test).—"Won by nine wickets. Australia, 350. 41 for 1; England, 269, 121.West of Scotland.—Won by. an innings and 188 i runs. Australia, 5<6;

. West of Scotland, 244, 144. Yorkshire.—Drawn: , Australia, 77 for 3; Yorkshire, 299. ~ Yorkshire and Lancashire.—Drawn. Australia, 217 ' for 6 (" declared"); Yorkshire and Lancashire, 15 for 2. Scotland.—; Drawn.. Australia, 121, 147 for 7"; Scotland, 93, 230. England (Third Test).— Wpir by ,126 "runs. Australia, 188, 207; England, 182, 87,; ■.:. '.., .... ■ Warwickshire-7-Drawn. Australia, 400, Warwickshire, 186, 185 for 8,, by an\ uimngs , .and 112 runs., , .Australia, . oo'J; Worcestershire, 151, J. 26. Gloucestershire.—Won by an innings ,".'"' arid five runs. Australia, 445 for "":.., 8' ("declared"); • Gloucester, ,230,

210. Surrey.—Drawn. Australia, 180, ■ 126 for 6 ("declared"); Surrey, 209,

39 for none. Yorkshire. —Drawn. Australia, 26f, 5<J for none; Yorkshire, 346, 172 for 7 ("declared.") Derbyshire.—Won by ten wickets. Australia, 264, 21 for none; Derbyshire, 116, and '166. England (Fourth Test).—Drawn. Australia, 147, 279 for 9 ("declared"); England, 119, 108 for 3. ] Yorkshire and Lancashire. —Drawn. Australia did not bat. . Yorkshire and Lancashire, 261 for' 4. Soutli Wales.—Won by eight wickets. Australia, 271, 65 for 2; South Wales, 228, 107. Lancashire.—"Won fy 47 runs. Australia, 87, 214; Lancashire, 104, 150. England (Fifth Test).—Drawn. Australia. 325, 339 for 5; England, 352,

104 for 3. Essex and Leicester. —Drawn. Australia, 326, 390 for 7; -Essex and

Leicester, 567. Gloucester. —Drawn. Australia, 215, 247 for 8; Gloucester, 41L for 8 ("declared.") Kent.—Drawn. Australia, 522 for 9; Kent, 319. Middlesex.—Drawn. Australia did not

bat; Middlesex, 307 for's. Sussex. —Won by one wicket. Australia, 136, 122 for 9; Sussex. 96, 158. M.C.C.—Drawn. Australia, ', 431; M. C.C., 188, 187 for 1. Essex.—Drawn. Australia, 278; Esses, 263, ,7 for 1 An English Eleven—Drawn. Australia. 110 for 5: English Eleven, 140. An, All-England Eleven.—Lost by 133 runs. Australia, 113, 159; an AllEngland Eleven, 129, 276. South of England.—Drawn. Australia, 199; South of Encland, 17ft. 132. Summary.—Played 38, won 13, lost 4, drawn 21. - AVERAGES. The following are the correct avenrges verified by English files so far as they arc available: — BATTING. a -5 » . .« .5 .3 g -s 2 £ & Ken H «H Hansford ... 43 4 190 1778 45.58 Armstrong 41 9 110* 1439 44.96 Bardslev "... 49 3 219 2023 43.97 Trumper ... 45 2 150 1435 33.37 M'Alistcr 31 6 83 769 30.76 Noblo ... 46 5 131 1091 26.00 Hartigau ... 31 1 115 '598 19.93 Gregory ... 42 7 74 684 19.-54 Macartney 40 7 121 638 19.37 Hopkins ... 29 3. 56 ' 422 16.23 Carter ... 33 7 61 409 15.73 O'Connor 27 7 39, 259 12.95 Lavcr •■• 19 4 26 ,102 10.80 Cotter ... 30 0 37 320 ,10.68 Carkook ... 15 3 37 102 8.58 * Whitty ... 2-1 3 21 314 7.12 * Not out.

BOWLING. Kims.' AVkts. Ave. Laver ... 1038 70 14.82 Armstrong ... 2028 117 ]». M Macartney ... 1229 70 l,Jg O'Connor ... 1551 83 18.08 "Whittv ••'■ 1362 72 18.91 Hopkins .. 1047 54 19.38 Cotter - 172G 63 2/.*) N 6Mo ••• 887 24 36?0 Hansford, Trumpcr, Gregory, M Alistcr iiuvc bowled occasionally. CENTURY HONOURS. AUSTRALIA. . Armstrong, v. Notts ... •■• 106 I Bardsley, v. Essex ... ••• fy , Ransford, v. Essex ••• V| 'Noble, v. Oxford 107. Trimmer, v. Cambridge ••• W,o. Ransford, Second Test ... *l4d Macartney, v. West of Scotland s . 124, Bardsley, v. West of Scotland ... 108 Hartigan, v. West pf Scothind ... 110 Armstrong, v. Yorksliire-Lanca-sjiiro •-• ••• 1'" Bardsley, v. Warwickshire ... 118 Noble, v. Warwickshire •■• JJI Ransford, v. Worcestershire ... Ida Bardsley, v. GloucPs.tershiro ... TrumneV, v. Derbyshire ... I'.J Bardsley, Fifth Test }™ Bardsley, Fifth Test ...., ... 1M Trumpcr, v. English Eleven - jB" Hansford, v. Gloucestershire ... «j!l Ransford, v. Kent . ... ••• IB',' \rmstrong. v. Kent ... •■• J'< Hansford, v. M.C.C 107 ENGLAND. Jours, Notts ••• ••• '-£ Fane, Essex ••■ ••• ll ® Denton, Yorkshire ... ••• '"? Rhodes, Yorkshire (return) ... J»IH Sharp, Fifth Test ... - !<••' Knight, England XI. ••• 163 Douglas, England XI. ••• A"Townsend, Gloncestershiro ••• Warner, Middlesex ••• M' * Signifies not out. OVER 50. • During the tour W. Bardsley has played thirteen innings of 50 or over; Ransford, Armstrong, and Trumpcr ten a. pieco; Noble, five; M Alistcr, four; Harlan, three; Gregory, Hopkins,and Macartney, two each; and Carter, .■DUCKS."" - ' Carter and Noble 5 each; Gregory, Macartney and Bardsley. 4 each;- leaver, Cotter. Hartigan, Trimmer: four; Hartigan, Trumpcr, 3 each", Manatater, Armstrong, and Whittr, 2 .each, Honkins, Ransford, and Carkeek, - i a-piecci