Sidney Redgrave

Sidney Redgrave (5 August 1878 – 3 August 1958) was an Australian cricketer.[1] He played 26 first-class matches for New South Wales and Queensland between 1904/05 and 1921/22.[2]

Sidney Redgrave
Sid Redgrave in 1908
Personal information
Full nameJohn Sidney Redgrave
Born(1878-08-05)5 August 1878
North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died3 August 1958(1958-08-03) (aged 79)
West End, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium pace
RelationsBill Redgrave (brother)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1904-05 to 1905-06New South Wales
1906-07 to 1921-22Queensland
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 26
Runs scored 940
Batting average 20.88
100s/50s 1/3
Top score 107
Balls bowled 2741
Wickets 41
Bowling average 37.56
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 4/19
Catches/stumpings 19/0
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 15 May 2018

After a few games for New South Wales, Sid Redgrave took up a coaching position in Brisbane in 1907. He represented Queensland regularly between 1907 and 1921, with a highest score of 107 in a team total of 181 against New South Wales in 1911-12.[3][4] He continued to coach in Brisbane after his first-class career ended, and was also a state selector.[3] His younger brother Bill left Sydney in 1903 to play first-class cricket in New Zealand.[5]

See also

References
  1. "Sidney Redgrave". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
  2. "Sidney Redgrave". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
  3. The Oxford Companion to Australian Cricket, Oxford, Melbourne, 1996, p. 443.
  4. "Queensland v New South Wales 1911-12". Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  5. "William Redgrave". Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
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