Cassie Andrews (cricketer)

William Charles Andrews (14 July 1908 – 9 June 1962), better known as Cassie Andrews, was an Australian first class cricketer.

Cassie Andrews

Personal information
Full name	William Charles Andrews
Born	(1908-07-14)14 July 1908 West Maitland, Australia
Died	9 June 1962(1962-06-09) (aged 53) Bombay, India
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1928/29-1930/31	New South Wales
1931/32-1936/37	Queensland
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 39 Runs scored 2246 Batting average 31.63 100s/50s 3/9 Top score 253 Balls bowled 292 Wickets 6 Bowling average 31.83 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling 2/37 Catches/stumpings 17/–
Source: Cricinfo, 27 July 2014

Opening the batting for Queensland against New South Wales in 1934-35, Andrews scored 253, adding 335 in 239 minutes for the seventh wicket with Eric Bensted after Queensland were 6 for 113,[1][2] setting an Australian seventh-wicket record that stood until 2014.[3]

References

1. The Oxford Companion to Australian Cricket, Oxford, Melbourne, 1996, p. 59.
2. New South Wales v Queensland 1934-35
3. "Marsh, Whiteman flatten India A with huge stand"

External links

• Cassie Andrews at ESPNcricinfo
• Cassie Andrews at CricketArchive