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Australian Cricket Team In New Zealand In 1909–10
The Australia national cricket team toured Dominion of New Zealand, New Zealand from February to April 1910 and played seven first-class cricket, first-class matches including two against the New Zealand national cricket team. New Zealand at this time had not been elevated to Test cricket, Test status. Australia won five of the seven first-class matches by comfortable margins, including the two against New Zealand. The match against Canterbury cricket team, Canterbury was a close draw, and the last match, against Hawke's Bay cricket team, Hawke's Bay, was abandoned without any play taking place. Background In late 1908, The New Zealand Cricket, New Zealand Cricket Council asked the Cricket Australia, Australian Board of Control of Cricket to consider a proposal that the Australian team selected for the Australian cricket team in England in 1909, 1909 Ashes tour play a series of matches in New Zealand prior to departing for England, as had been the case for the Australian cric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edgar Mayne
Edgar Richard "Ernie" Mayne (2 July 1882 – 26 October 1961) was an Australian cricketer who played as a right-handed batsman and bowler. Mayne played in four Test cricket, Test matches for Australia national cricket team, Australia between 1912 and 1921. He made his Test debut on 15 July 1912 against South Africa national cricket team, South Africa in the 1912 Triangular Tournament in England. His final two Tests came on the Australian cricket team in South Africa in 1921–22, Australian tour to South Africa in 1921/22, with his last test appearance at Newlands Cricket Ground. Mayne played first-class cricket for South Australia cricket team, South Australia and Victoria cricket team, Victoria between 1906 and 1925. References External links * 1882 births 1961 deaths Australia Test cricketers South Australia cricketers Victoria cricketers Australian cricketers Cricketers from South Australia People from Jamestown, South Australia 20th-century Australian sportsmen { ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alick Mackenzie
Alexander Cecil Knox Mackenzie (7 August 1870 – 11 April 1947) was an Australian cricketer. He played 48 first-class cricket, first-class matches for New South Wales cricket team, New South Wales and Rest of Australia cricket team, Rest of Australia between seasons 1888/89 and 1906/07. In the Sydney grade competition he is most well known for having played for the Paddington Cricket Club, Paddington and Eastern Suburbs Cricket Club, Waverley clubs. Early life Alick Mackenzie was the eldest child of Nicholas James and Mary Ann (née Robinson) Mackenzie, and was born on 7 August 1870 at his parents residence located at 9 Queen Street in The Rocks, Sydney, The Rocks, Sydney. Nicholas was a prominent shopkeeper who ran a mercery business in George Street, Sydney, George Street. He was a leading member of the Orange Order and held various positions in the organisation such as Grand Treasurer. Alick first attended Crown Street Public School and was later part of the first enro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bert Hopkins
Albert John Young "Bert" Hopkins (3 May 1874 – 25 April 1931) was an Australian cricketer who played in 20 Tests between 1902 and 1909. An all-rounder, Hopkins was a competent bowler and batsman in Australian domestic cricket for New South Wales, however he was less frequently called on to bowl in Test matches: he was not asked to bowl in a quarter of his appearances. In the second Test at Lord's in 1902 under captain Joe Darling, Hopkins opened the bowling for Australia with Ernie Jones. Hopkins took the first two wickets of the English team, the famed batsmen C. B. Fry and Ranjitsinhji, both for ducks. These were the only two wickets that fell in the match, which was abandoned not long afterwards owing to persistent rain. He was also a strong fielder. He worked in the Probate Office of New South Wales for more than 25 years. He died in hospital in April 1931 after a short illness, 8 days before his 57th birthday. See also * List of New South Wales representative crick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Australia Cricket Team
The South Australia men's cricket team is an Australian men's professional first-class cricket team based in the state of South Australia. South Australia play their home matches at Adelaide Oval and Karen Rolton Oval, they are the state cricket team for South Australia representing the state in the Sheffield Shield competition and the limited overs One-Day Cup (Australia), One-Day Cup. The team is selected and supported by the South Australian Cricket Association (SACA). The team's One-Day Cup (Australia), One-Day Cup uniform features a red body with gold and blue elements, the state's colours. They were known as the Southern Redbacks from 1995 to 2024, and officially competed under the West End Redbacks moniker from 1996 to 2024 due to a sponsorship agreement with West End Draught, West End. The Redbacks formerly competed in the now-defunct KFC Twenty20 Big Bash, but were succeeded by the Adelaide Strikers in 2011 because this league was replaced with the Big Bash League. H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stanley Hill
Stanley Hill (22 August 1885 – 10 May 1970) was an Australian cricketer who played for South Australia and New South Wales. A right-handed batsman, he made his first-class debut for South Australia in 1909 against Victoria, playing 11 matches before making his final first-class appearance, for New South Wales, in 1912. Hill scored two half-centuries in 22 first-class innings; his highest score of 62 was for South Australia against New South Wales in 1910. 11 January 1910. CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 December 2008. Early life Hill was born in 1885 in , |
Charles Gorry
Charles Richard Gorry (18 September 1878 – 13 September 1950) was an Australian cricketer. He played first-class cricket as a wicket-keeper for New South Wales from 1907/08 to 1910/11. Gorry was born in Auckland, but his family moved to Australia a few weeks later. He represented Glebe in the Sydney senior cricket competition. When the Australian team to England in 1909 was selected, his two Glebe teammates Warren Bardsley and Tibby Cotter, who were both selected, expressed their displeasure that Gorry had not also been chosen. Gorry was selected as the main wicketkeeper for the Australian tour of New Zealand in 1909–10, and played in the two matches against New Zealand. Gorry worked for the Union Steam Ship Company in Sydney and lived in the suburb of Petersham. He died at Marrickville Hospital in September 1950. See also * List of New South Wales representative cricketers This is a list of male cricketers who have played for New South Wales in first-class, List ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashley Facy
Ashley Cooper Facy (26 January 1886 – 2 December 1954) was an Australian cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1909 to 1923. He toured New Zealand with the Australian team in 1909-10 but did not play Test cricket. Early life and career Ashley Facy was one of eight children, all boys. His father, Peter Facy, an accountant and auditor, and a municipal councillor in New Town, was the secretary of the Tasmanian Cricket Association for over 20 years. Facy was a fast bowler and useful lower-order batsman. On his debut in the biannual intrastate match in 1907-08 at the TCA Ground in Hobart he took 6 for 37 in the second innings to help South win by an innings and 186 runs. At stumps on the second day North were 5 for 12, Facy having taken four wickets. The Launceston ''Daily Telegraph'' commended his "graceful delivery for an express bowler" and suggested he might play for Australia "not too many years hence". The ''Hobart Mercury'' declared that "Facy's entry into North an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sid Emery
Sidney Hand Emery (15 October 1885 – 7 January 1967) was an Australian cricketer who played in four Tests in 1912. He played first-class cricket for New South Wales from 1908 to 1912. Life and career Sid Emery, nicknamed "Mad Mick" by his teammates, was an unusually fast leg-spin and googly bowler who spun the ball prodigiously, making his bowling erratic and unpredictable.''The Oxford Companion to Australian Cricket'', Oxford, Melbourne, 1996, p. 162. In 1909-10 he opened the bowling for New South Wales and took 7 for 28 and 5 for 85 against Victoria in the Sheffield Shield. He toured New Zealand with the Australian side later that season, playing in all six first-class matches, including two against New Zealand, and taking 22 wickets at an average of 16.13. He was also a hard-hitting lower-order batsman who scored 58 not out in an hour and then in the second innings 80 not out in 46 minutes for New South Wales against the touring South Africans in 1910–11. When several o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tasmania Cricket Team
The Tasmania men's cricket team, nicknamed the Tigers, represents the Australian state of Tasmania in cricket. They compete annually in the Australian domestic senior men's cricket season, which consists of the first-class Sheffield Shield and the limited overs Marsh One-Day Cup. Tasmania played in the first first-class cricket match in Australia against Victoria in 1851, which they won by three wickets. Despite winning their first match, and producing many fine cricketers in the late 19th century, Tasmania was overlooked when the participants in Australian first-class tournament known as the Sheffield Shield were chosen in 1892. For nearly eighty years the Tasmanian side played an average of only two or three first-class matches per year, usually against one of the mainland Australian teams, or warm-up matches against a touring international test team. The English "bodyline" team of the 1930s played Tasmania in Launceston Tasmania were finally admitted to regular competit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norman Dodds (cricketer)
Norman Dodds (30 August 1876 – 15 December 1916) was an Australian first-class cricketer. He played for Tasmania from 1899 to 1908, and toured New Zealand with an Australian XI, but did not play Test cricket. Early life Dodds was the youngest of three sons of Sir John Dodds, who was Chief Justice and Lieutenant Governor of Tasmania. Norman Dodds was educated at Queen's College, Hobart, where he was prominent in the First XI. Cricket career In his first innings on his first-class debut against Victoria in 1898-99 Dodds batted at number 11 and added 122 for the last wicket with William Ward, which is still the Tasmanian record for the last wicket. He played in most of Tasmania's matches for the next 10 seasons, keeping wickets and making useful runs and rising in the batting order. Against MCC in 1903-04, batting at number five, he top-scored with 48 ("a fine exhibition of forceful, plucky batting") in Tasmania's first innings of 141. Dodds scored his first fifty when he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warren Bardsley
Warren "Curly" Bardsley (6 December 1882 – 20 January 1954) was an Australian Test cricketer. An opening batsman, Bardsley played 41 Tests between 1909 and 1926 and over 200 first-class games for New South Wales. He was Wisden's Cricketer of the Year in 1910. Career A strong domestic season in 1908–09 – 748 runs from 9 innings at an average of 83.11 – led to Bardsley's inclusion in the 1909 Australian squad to tour England for the Ashes. After making his debut at Edgbaston, in the city of Birmingham, Bardsley struggled for runs in the Test arena, returning scores of 2, 6, 46, 0, 30, 2, 9 and 35 in his first eight innings. In the Fifth Test, at The Oval, London, however, Bardsley became the first Test cricketer to score a century – 100 runs or more – in both innings of a single Test match. The 1910–11 series against South Africa in Australia was Bardsley's strongest Test series – 573 runs at 63.67 in nine innings. The following year, against England, he struggle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victoria Cricket Team
The Victoria cricket team is an Australian first-class cricket, first-class men's cricket team based in the Australian state of Victoria (state), Victoria. The men’s team, which first played in 1851, represents the state of Victoria (Australia), Victoria in the Sheffield Shield, Marsh Sheffield Shield First-class cricket, first-class competition and the Australian domestic limited-overs cricket tournament, Marsh One Day Cup Limited overs cricket, 50-over competition. It was known as the Victorian Bushrangers between 1995 and 2018, before dropping the Bushrangers nickname and electing to be known as simply Victoria in all cricket competitions. Victoria shares home matches between the Melbourne Cricket Ground in East Melbourne and the Junction Oval in St Kilda, Victoria, St Kilda. The team is administered by Cricket Victoria and draws its players primarily from Victoria's Victorian Premier Cricket, Premier Cricket competition along with players from throughout the country. Vict ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
