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appeared once as a stop-gap wicket-keeper.

Matches

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Somerset ( en, All The People of Somerset) , locator_map = , coordinates = , region = South West England , established_date = Ancient , established_by = , preceded_by = , origin = , lord_lieutenant_office =Lord Lieutenant of Somerset , lord_ ...

County Ground, Derby , bgcolor="#00FF00", Won , 10 wickets , AEG Rhodes 5-49; , - , 2 , 21 May 1949 ,

Leicestershire Leicestershire ( ; postal abbreviation Leics.) is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in the East Midlands, England. The county borders Nottinghamshire to the north, Lincolnshire to the north-east, Rutland to the east, Northamptonshire t ...

Bath Grounds, Ashby-de-la-Zouch , bgcolor="#00FF00", Won , 153 runs , AC Revill 156; Symington 5-45; C Gladwin 5-28; Walsh 5-105 , - , 3 , 25 May 1949 ,

Surrey Surrey () is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in South East England, bordering Greater London to the south west. Surrey has a large rural area, and several significant urban areas which form part of the Greater London Built-up Area. ...

Kennington Oval , bgcolor="#FF0000", Lost , Innings and 182 runs , Squires 210; Bedser 6-25 , - , 4 , 28 May 1949 ,

Yorkshire Yorkshire ( ; abbreviated Yorks), formally known as the County of York, is a Historic counties of England, historic county in northern England and by far the largest in the United Kingdom. Because of its large area in comparison with other Eng ...

Queen's Park, Chesterfield , bgcolor="#FF0000", Lost , 114 runs , Coxon 6-36 , - , 5 , 01 Jun 1949 ,

Sussex Sussex (), from the Old English (), is a historic county in South East England that was formerly an independent medieval Anglo-Saxon kingdom. It is bounded to the west by Hampshire, north by Surrey, northeast by Kent, south by the English ...

Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston , bgcolor="#FFCC00", Drawn , ,

John Langridge John George Langridge MBE (10 February 1910 – 27 June 1999) was a cricketer who played for Sussex. His obituary in ''Wisden'' called him "one of the best English cricketers of the 20th century never to play a Test match". Born into a cricketi ...

234 , - , 6 , 04 Jun 1949 ,

Warwickshire Warwickshire (; abbreviated Warks) is a county in the West Midlands region of England. The county town is Warwick, and the largest town is Nuneaton. The county is famous for being the birthplace of William Shakespeare at Stratford-upon-Avon an ...

Edgbaston, Birmingham , bgcolor="#FF0000", Lost , 1 wicket , Dollery 100 , - , 7 , 08 Jun 1949 ,

Leicestershire Leicestershire ( ; postal abbreviation Leics.) is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in the East Midlands, England. The county borders Nottinghamshire to the north, Lincolnshire to the north-east, Rutland to the east, Northamptonshire t ...

County Ground, Derby , bgcolor="#FFCC00", Drawn , , Berry 149; Prentice 117; HL Jackson 7-51 , - , 8 , 11 Jun 1949 ,

Worcestershire Worcestershire ( , ; written abbreviation: Worcs) is a county in the West Midlands of England. The area that is now Worcestershire was absorbed into the unified Kingdom of England in 927, at which time it was constituted as a county (see His ...

Queen's Park, Chesterfield , bgcolor="#FF0000", Lost , 100 runs , Howorth 6-57; C Gladwin 8-72 , - , 9 , 18 Jun 1949 ,

Gloucestershire Gloucestershire ( abbreviated Glos) is a county in South West England. The county comprises part of the Cotswold Hills, part of the flat fertile valley of the River Severn and the entire Forest of Dean. The county town is the city of Gl ...

Ashley Down Ground, Bristol , bgcolor="#FF0000", Lost , Innings and 1 run , Goddard 6-46 and 9-61; AEG Rhodes 7-114 , - , 10 , 22 Jun 1949 ,

Kent Kent is a county in South East England and one of the home counties. It borders Greater London to the north-west, Surrey to the west and East Sussex to the south-west, and Essex to the north across the estuary of the River Thames; it faces ...

Queen's Park, Chesterfield , bgcolor="#FF0000", Lost , 116 runs , C Gladwin 5-41 , - , 11 , 25 Jun 1949 ,

Lancashire Lancashire ( , ; abbreviated Lancs) is the name of a historic county, ceremonial county, and non-metropolitan county in North West England. The boundaries of these three areas differ significantly. The non-metropolitan county of Lancashi ...

Park Road Ground, Buxton , bgcolor="#00FF00", Won , 110 runs , HL Jackson 6-52; Tattersall 6-39 , - , 12 , 29 Jun 1949 ,

Essex Essex () is a county in the East of England. One of the home counties, it borders Suffolk and Cambridgeshire to the north, the North Sea to the east, Hertfordshire to the west, Kent across the estuary of the River Thames to the south, and G ...

Chalkwell Park, Westcliff-on-Sea , bgcolor="#00FF00", Won , 8 wickets , Pearce 111; C Gladwin 5-36 and 5-52; Price 5-47; W H Copson 5-43 , - , 13 , 02 Jul 1949 ,

Sussex Sussex (), from the Old English (), is a historic county in South East England that was formerly an independent medieval Anglo-Saxon kingdom. It is bounded to the west by Hampshire, north by Surrey, northeast by Kent, south by the English ...

Manor Sports Ground, Worthing , bgcolor="#FFCC00", Drawn , ,

John Langridge John George Langridge MBE (10 February 1910 – 27 June 1999) was a cricketer who played for Sussex. His obituary in ''Wisden'' called him "one of the best English cricketers of the 20th century never to play a Test match". Born into a cricketi ...

146 and 146 , - , 14 , 06 Jul 1949 ,

Hampshire Hampshire (, ; abbreviated to Hants) is a ceremonial county, ceremonial and non-metropolitan county, non-metropolitan counties of England, county in western South East England on the coast of the English Channel. Home to two major English citi ...

Queen's Park, Chesterfield , bgcolor="#FF0000", Lost , 10 wickets , Carty 5-43; Shackleton 7-90 , - , 15 , 09 Jul 1949 ,

New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island count ...

, bgcolor="#FF0000", Lost , 7 wickets , AC Revill 145; Burke 6-23 , - , 16 , 16 Jul 1949 ,

Glamorgan , HQ = Cardiff , Government = Glamorgan County Council (1889–1974) , Origin= , Code = GLA , CodeName = Chapman code , Replace = * West Glamorgan * Mid Glamorgan * South Glamorgan , Motto ...

Cardiff Arms Park , bgcolor="#FF0000", Lost , 6 wickets , Clift 125; HL Jackson ; Muncer 5-68 , - , 17 , 20 Jul 1949 ,

Somerset ( en, All The People of Somerset) , locator_map = , coordinates = , region = South West England , established_date = Ancient , established_by = , preceded_by = , origin = , lord_lieutenant_office =Lord Lieutenant of Somerset , lord_ ...

County Ground, Taunton , bgcolor="#00FF00", Won , Innings and 146 runs , AEG Rhodes 127; Hazell ; W H Copson 5-34; HL Jackson 6-43 , - , 18 , 23 Jul 1949 ,

Nottinghamshire Nottinghamshire (; abbreviated Notts.) is a landlocked county in the East Midlands region of England, bordering South Yorkshire to the north-west, Lincolnshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south, and Derbyshire to the west. The traditi ...

Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston , bgcolor="#FFCC00", Drawn , , Keeton 101; AEG Rhodes 126; Butler 5-56 , - , 19 , 30 Jul 1949 ,

Warwickshire Warwickshire (; abbreviated Warks) is a county in the West Midlands region of England. The county town is Warwick, and the largest town is Nuneaton. The county is famous for being the birthplace of William Shakespeare at Stratford-upon-Avon an ...

County Ground, Derby , bgcolor="#FFCC00", Drawn , , , - , 20 , 03 Aug 1949 ,

Gloucestershire Gloucestershire ( abbreviated Glos) is a county in South West England. The county comprises part of the Cotswold Hills, part of the flat fertile valley of the River Severn and the entire Forest of Dean. The county town is the city of Gl ...

Queen's Park, Chesterfield , bgcolor="#FF0000", Lost , 184 runs , C Gladwin 5-53; Cook 5-40; DB Carr ; Graveney 10-66 , - , 21 , 06 Aug 1949 ,

Lancashire Lancashire ( , ; abbreviated Lancs) is the name of a historic county, ceremonial county, and non-metropolitan county in North West England. The boundaries of these three areas differ significantly. The non-metropolitan county of Lancashi ...

Old Trafford, Manchester , bgcolor="#FFCC00", Drawn , , R Sale 146; C Gladwin 5-105 , - , 22 , 10 Aug 1949 ,

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County Ground, Northampton , bgcolor="#FF0000", Lost , Innings and 80 runs , Jakeman 160; HL Jackson 5-99 , - , 23 , 13 Aug 1949 ,

Yorkshire Yorkshire ( ; abbreviated Yorks), formally known as the County of York, is a Historic counties of England, historic county in northern England and by far the largest in the United Kingdom. Because of its large area in comparison with other Eng ...

Park Avenue Cricket Ground, Bradford , bgcolor="#FF0000", Lost , 6 wickets ,

Ted Lester Edward Ibson Lester (18 February 1923 – 23 March 2015) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Yorkshire County Cricket Club. He was born and died at Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. Lester had a first-class cricket career lasting ...

140; JD Eggar 219; Coxon 5-48 , - , 24 , 17 Aug 1949 ,

Middlesex Middlesex (; abbreviation: Middx) is a Historic counties of England, historic county in South East England, southeast England. Its area is almost entirely within the wider urbanised area of London and mostly within the Ceremonial counties of ...

County Ground, Derby , bgcolor="#FF0000", Lost , Innings and 95 runs , Sims 5-105 , - , 25 , 20 Aug 1949 ,

Nottinghamshire Nottinghamshire (; abbreviated Notts.) is a landlocked county in the East Midlands region of England, bordering South Yorkshire to the north-west, Lincolnshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south, and Derbyshire to the west. The traditi ...

Trent Bridge, Nottingham , bgcolor="#FFCC00", Drawn , , C Gladwin 125; Poole 122; Harvey 7-105 , - , 126 , 24 Aug 1949 ,

Middlesex Middlesex (; abbreviation: Middx) is a Historic counties of England, historic county in South East England, southeast England. Its area is almost entirely within the wider urbanised area of London and mostly within the Ceremonial counties of ...

Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood , bgcolor="#FF0000", Lost , 3 wickets , Young 5-80; Warr 5-36 , - , 27 , 27 Aug 1949 ,

Essex Essex () is a county in the East of England. One of the home counties, it borders Suffolk and Cambridgeshire to the north, the North Sea to the east, Hertfordshire to the west, Kent across the estuary of the River Thames to the south, and G ...

Ind Coope Ground, Burton-on-Trent , bgcolor="#00FF00", Won , Innings and 149 runs , W H Copson 5-23; C Gladwin 5-28 , - ,

Statistics

County Championship batting averages

{, class="wikitable sortable" width="90%" , - bgcolor="#efefef" ! Name !! Matches !! Inns !! Runs !! High score !! Average !! 100s , - , JD Eggar , , 7 , , 14 , , 501 , , 219 , , 41.75 , , 1 , - , MC Frederick , , 2 , , 3 , , 98 , , 84 , , 32.66 , , 0 , - , AC Revill , , 22 , , 39 , , 1114 , , 156*, , 31.82 , , 1 , - , WEG Payton , , 2 , , 4 , , 93 , , 35*, , 31.00 , , 0 , - , CS Elliott , , 26 , , 48 , , 1372, , 95 , , 29.82 , , 0 , - , C Gladwin , , 24 , , 41 , , 903 , , 124*, , 29.12 , , 1 , - , D Smith , , 21 , , 35 , , 955 , , 89 , , 28.93 , , 0 , - , AEG Rhodes , , 26 , , 44 , , 1140 , , 127, , 26.51 , , 2 , - , HL Johnson , , 11 , , 18 , , 444 , , 77 , , 26.11, , 0 , - , R Sale , , 6 , , 12 , , 273 , , 146 , , 22.75 , , 1 , - , DB Carr , , 8 , , 14 , , 313, , 72 , , 22.35 , , 0 , - , GO Dawkes , , 25 , , 39 , , 601, , 88 , , 19.38 , , 0 , - , FE Marsh , , 14 , , 24 , , 430 , , 71 , , 18.69 , , 0 , - , DA Skinner , , 21 , , 33 , , 441, , 63 , , 13.78 , , 0 , - , A F Townsend , , 10 , , 20 , , 233 , , 41 , , 12.26 , , 0 , - , G Lowe , , 1 , , 2 , , 22, , 22 , , 11.00 , , 0 , - , W H Copson , , 25 , , 38 , , 207 , , 28 , , 6.67 , , 0 , - , P Vaulkhard , , 3, , 4 , , 21 , , 13 , , 5.25 , , 0 , - , HL Jackson , , 23 , , 37 , , 120 , , 24 , , 4.80 , , 0 , - , T R Armstrong , , 1 , , 2 , , 4, , 4*, , 4.00 , , 0 , - , DC Brooke-Taylor , , 2 , , 3 , , 11, , 4 , , 3.66 , , 0 , - , KA Shearwood , , 1 , , 2 , , 6 , , 4 , , 3.00 , , 0 , - , TA Hall , , 1, , 1 , , 0, , 0 , , 0.00 , , 0 , - , J Rimmer , , 2 , , 1 , , 0, , 0* , , 0 , - , MD Snape , , 2 , , 3 , , 0, , 0*, , 0.00 , , 0 , -

County Championship bowling averages

{, class="wikitable sortable" width="90%" , - bgcolor="#efefef" ! Name !! Balls !! Runs !! Wickets !! BB !! Average , - , C Gladwin , , 5496 , , 2210 , , 110, , 8-72 , , 20.09 , - , HL Jackson , , 4985 , , 2017, , 98, , 7-51, , 20.58 , - , AEG Rhodes , , 4681 , , 2462, , 65, , 7-114 , , 37.87 , - , W H Copson , , 3650 , , 1686, , 63 , , 5-23, , 26.76 , - , DB Carr , , 404 , , 248 , , 8 , , 6-111 , , 31.00 , - , HL Johnson , , 498, , 297 , , 4 , , 3-63, , 74.25 , - , J Rimmer , , 261 , , 175 , , 4 , , 2-71, , 43.75 , - , FE Marsh , , 732 , , 320, , 3 , , 1-7, , 106.66 , - , T R Armstrong , , 108 , , 34 , , 3 , , 2-15 , , 11.33 , - , DA Skinner , , 234 , , 182, , 2 , , 1-41 , , 91.00 , - , TA Hall , , 90, , 55, , 0 , - , D Smith , , 25 , , 12, , 0 , - , AC Revill , , 24 , , 11, , 0 , - , A F Townsend , , 24 , , 9, , 0 , - , CS Elliott , , 6 , , 0, , 0 Bowling for Derbyshire County Championship 1951
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Wicket Keepers

* GO Dawkes Catches 60, Stumping 6 * KA Shearwood Catches 0, Stumping 1

References

{{Derbyshire County Cricket Club 1949 in English cricket Derbyshire County Cricket Club seasons