Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1901
Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1901 represents the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for thirty years. It was their seventh season in the County Championship and they failed to win a single match, ending bottom of the Championship table.
| 1901 season | |||
| Captain | Samuel Hill Wood | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| County Championship | 15 | ||
| Most runs | Levi Wright | ||
| Most wickets | Billy Bestwick | ||
| Most catches | William Storer | ||
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1901 season
Derbyshire CCC played twenty games in the County Championship in 1901 in addition to matches against W.G. Grace's London County Cricket Club, MCC and the touring South Africans. Derbyshire failed to win any first class match during the season.
The captain for the year was Samuel Hill Wood in his third season as captain. However he only took part in five matches and Albert Lawton filled the role on the pitch. Levi Wright was top scorer making two centuries, one of 193. Billy Bestwick took 71 wickets.
Gilbert Curgenven made his debut for the side as did Robert Else who only played in two seasons. Joseph Burton, Arthur Barton, James Oldknow and Arthur Morton made their only appearances for the side during the 1901 season.
Nudger Needham captained the English football team in 1901.
Matches
| List of matches | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | V | Result | Margin | Notes | |
| 1 | 13 May 1901 [1] | London County Cricket Club Crystal Palace Park |
Lost | Innings and 119 runs | Not a County Championship match Beldam 125; Fishwick 103; Sinclair 8-32; JJ Hulme 5-61 | |
| 2 | 16 May 1901 [2] | Surrey Kennington Oval |
Lost | Innings and 111 runs | Hayward 158; Jephson 133; W Bestwick 7-97; Lockwood 7-57; Richardson 6-67 | |
| 3 | 20 May 1901 [3] | Yorkshire Fartown, Huddersfield |
Lost | Innings and 282 runs | Tunnicliffe 145; Brown 5-33; Hirst 7-43 | |
| 4 | 23 May 1901 [4] | MCC Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood |
Lost | 9 wickets | Not a County Championship match Hearne 7-67; Rawlin 5-28 | |
| 5 | 27 May 1901 [5] | Hampshire County Ground, Southampton |
Lost | 2 wickets | S Evershed 123; Greig 6-38; Llewellyn 5-76; W Bestwick 6-71 | |
| 6 | 30 May 1901 [6] | Surrey County Ground, Derby |
Lost | 5 wickets | Lees 5-47; JJ Hulme 5-71 | |
| 7 | 06 Jun 1901 [7] | South Africans County Ground, Derby |
Lost | 5 wickets | Not a County Championship match Bisset 184; Graham 6-84 and 5-47 | |
| 8 | 10 Jun 1901 [8] | Essex County Ground, Leyton |
Drawn | Owen 106; Perrin 101; Reeves 6-46 | ||
| 9 | 13 Jun 1901 [9] | Worcestershire County Ground, New Road, Worcester |
Lost | Innings and 49 runs | Wilson 6-55 | |
| 10 | 17 Jun 1901 [10] | Gloucestershire Ashley Down Ground, Bristol |
Drawn | L Wright 155; W Chatterton 169; Langdon 114; Huggins 6-100 | ||
| 11 | 20 Jun 1901 [11] | Warwickshire County Ground, Derby |
Drawn | Willie Quaife 117; | ||
| 12 | 27 Jun 1901 [12] | Yorkshire North Road Ground, Glossop |
Lost | 245 runs | Wainwright 108; W Bestwick 7-70; Haigh 5-55 | |
| 13 | 01 Jul 1901 [13] | London County Cricket Club Queen's Park, Chesterfield |
Drawn | Not a County Championship match W Storer 5-20 | ||
| 14 | 15 Jul 1901 [14] | Nottinghamshire County Ground, Derby |
Drawn | Gunn 273; L Wright 193; Jones 6-93 | ||
| 15 | 18 Jul 1901 [15] | Leicestershire North Road Ground, Glossop |
Lost | Innings and 20 runs | King 143; MacDonald 147*; Geeson 104*; Geeson 6-128 and 6-111 | |
| 16 | 22 Jul 1901 [16] | Gloucestershire County Ground, Derby |
Drawn | Paish 6-120 | ||
| 17 | 29 Jul 1901 [17] | Lancashire County Ground, Derby |
Lost | Innings and 184 runs | Ward 117; Tyldesley 158; JJ Hulme 6-135; Cuttell 7-19; Webb 5-58 | |
| 18 | 05 Aug 1901 [18] | Hampshire At County Ground, Derby |
Lost | 5 wickets | Sprot 130; Llewellyn 5-108; JJ Hulme 5-73; W Bestwick 5-89 | |
| 19 | 08 Aug 1901 [19] | Lancashire Old Trafford, Manchester |
Drawn | |||
| 20 | 12 Aug 1901 [20] | Nottinghamshire Welbeck Abbey Cricket Ground |
Lost | Innings and 159 runs | Iremonger 108; Wass 8-17 and 5-23; Gunn 5-14 | |
| 21 | 15 Aug 1901 [21] | Warwickshire Edgbaston, Birmingham |
Lost | Innings and 52 runs | Fishwick 140*; Charlesworth 6-45 | |
| 22 | 19 Aug 1901 [22] | Worcestershire County Ground, Derby |
Lost | Innings and 121 runs | H Foster 152; Bowley 140; R Foster 111; WIlson 6-57; Pearson 5-48 | |
| 23 | 22 Aug 1901 [23] | Essex Queen's Park, Chesterfield |
Lost | 9 wickets | Carpenter 144; Russell 100; Mead 6-97; Young 7-48 | |
| 24 | 29 Aug 1901 [24] | Leicestershire Aylestone Road, Leicester |
Drawn | King 5-65 | ||
Statistics
County Championship batting averages
| Name | Matches | Inns | Runs | High score | Average | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SH Evershed | 1 | 2 | 132 | 123 | 66.00 | 1 |
| LG Wright | 19 | 37 | 1239 | 193 | 33.48 | 2 |
| W Wilmot | 3 | 5 | 93 | 25* | 31.00 | 0 |
| W Chatterton | 20 | 38 | 987 | 169 | 29.90 | 1 |
| H Bagshaw | 10 | 19 | 514 | 92* | 28.55 | 0 |
| AE Lawton | 20 | 37 | 921 | 91 | 25.58 | 0 |
| W Storer | 20 | 38 | 932 | 76 | 25.18 | 0 |
| W Sugg | 4 | 8 | 174 | 59 | 24.85 | 0 |
| W Locker | 12 | 23 | 458 | 76 | 19.91 | 0 |
| JP Burton | 7 | 12 | 200 | 51* | 18.18 | 0 |
| A Warren | 8 | 15 | 233 | 37 | 17.92 | 0 |
| E Needham | 14 | 25 | 422 | 72 | 16.88 | 0 |
| SH Wood | 5 | 9 | 133 | 54* | 16.62 | 0 |
| G Curgenven | 7 | 13 | 125 | 27* | 12.50 | 0 |
| JJ Hulme | 20 | 36 | 297 | 38* | 9.28 | 0 |
| JH Young | 10 | 18 | 120 | 24 | 9.23 | 0 |
| EM Ashcroft | 2 | 4 | 36 | 22 | 9.00 | 0 |
| W Ellis | 2 | 4 | 27 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 |
| GR Gregory | 2 | 4 | 33 | 16 | 8.25 | 0 |
| SWA Cadman | 3 | 6 | 32 | 13* | 6.40 | 0 |
| D Bottom | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4.50 | 0 |
| W Bestwick | 17 | 31 | 83 | 11 | 4.36 | 0 |
| A Barton | 3 | 6 | 24 | 7 | 4.00 | 0 |
| FA Barrs | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 |
| W Birkett | 3 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 2.33 | 0 |
| J Oldknow | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4* | 2.33 | 0 |
| R Else | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1.50 | 0 |
| JH Purdy | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1.50 | 0 |
| A Morton | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| JA Berwick | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
Paul Boissier and Oswald Burton played in the match against MCC, but not in the County Championship.
County Championship bowling averages
| Name | Balls | Runs | Wickets | BB | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W Bestwick | 4159 | 1947 | 71 | 7-70 | 27.42 |
| JJ Hulme | 4847 | 2231 | 53 | 6-135 | 42.09 |
| W Storer | 1868 | 1444 | 28 | 4-121 | 51.57 |
| AE Lawton | 966 | 587 | 10 | 2-16 | 58.70 |
| JH Young | 783 | 408 | 7 | 2-11 | 58.28 |
| A Warren | 894 | 592 | 7 | 3-60 | 84.57 |
| H Bagshaw | 440 | 254 | 5 | 4-75 | 50.80 |
| W Chaterton | 282 | 121 | 4 | 2-2 | 30.25 |
| J Oldknow | 252 | 162 | 4 | 3-123 | 40.50 |
| G Curgenven | 324 | 243 | 4 | 2-45 | 60.75 |
| JA Berwick | 186 | 107 | 3 | 2-28 | 35.66 |
| SWA Cadman | 239 | 100 | 2 | 1-6 | 50.00 |
| EM Ashcroft | 78 | 40 | 1 | 1-9 | 40.00 |
| W Sugg | 102 | 43 | 1 | 1-19 | 43.00 |
| JA Berwick | 102 | 55 | 0 | ||
| A Barton | 84 | 61 | 0 | ||
| LG Wright | 60 | 18 | 0 | ||
| SH Wood | 48 | 14 | 0 | ||
| D Bottom | 36 | 12 | 0 | ||
| JH Purdy | 30 | 9 | 0 | ||
| W Ellis | 24 | 19 | 0 | ||
| A Morton | 18 | 14 | 0 | ||
| FA Barrs | 12 | 12 | 0 | ||
County Championship Wicket keeping
- W Storer Matches 18 Catches 21, Stumping 3
- W Wilmot Matches 3 Catches 8
See also
- Derbyshire County Cricket Club seasons
- 1901 English cricket season
References
- Cricket Archive London County v Derbyshire 13 May 1901
- Cricket Archive Surrey v Derbyshire 16 May 1901
- Cricket Archive Yorkshire v Derbyshire20 May 1901
- Cricket Archive MCC v Derbyshire 23 May 1901
- Cricket Archive Hampshire v Derbyshire 27 May 1901
- Cricket Archive Derbyshire v Surrey 30 May 1901
- Cricket Archive Derbyshire v South Africans 06 Jun 1901
- Cricket Archive Essex v Derbyshire10 Jun 1901
- Cricket Archive Worcestershire v Derbyshire 13 Jun 1901
- Cricket Archive Gloucestershire v Derbyshire 17 Jun 1901
- Cricket Archive Derbyshire v Warwickshire 20 Jun 1901
- Cricket Archive Derbyshire v Yorkshire 27 Jun 1901
- Cricket Archive Derbyshire v London County 01 Jul 1901
- Cricket Archive Derbyshire v Nottinghamshire 15 Jul 1901
- Cricket Archive Derbyshire v Leicestershire 18 Jul 1901
- Cricket Archive Derbyshire v Gloucestershire 22 Jul 1901
- Cricket Archive Derbyshire v Lancashire 29 Jul 1901
- Cricket Archive Derbyshire v Hampshire 05 Aug 1901
- Cricket Archive Lancashire v Derbyshire 08 Aug 1901
- Cricket Archive Nottinghamshire v Derbyshire 12 Aug 1901
- Cricket Archive Warwickshire v Derbyshire 15 Aug 1901
- Cricket Archive Derbyshire v Worcestershire 19 Aug 1901
- Cricket Archive Derbyshire v Essex 22 Aug 1901
- Cricket Archive Leicestershire v Derbyshire 29 Aug 1901
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