Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1923
Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1923 was the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for fifty-two years. It was their twenty-fifth season in the County Championship and they won four matches to finish tenth.
1923 season | |||
Captain | Guy Jackson | ||
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County Championship | 10 | ||
Most runs | Wilfred Hill-Wood | ||
Most wickets | Billy Bestwick | ||
Most catches | Harry Elliott | ||
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1923 season
Derbyshire played twenty two games in the County Championship and one against the touring West Indies. They won four games altogether and finished tenth in the Championship table.
Guy Jackson was in his second year as captain. Wilfred Hill-Wood was top scorer and Billy Bestwick took most wickets.
New players in the season were James Cresswell who played 21 matches over four seasons, and Richard Pratt who played five matches in two seasons.
Matches
List of matches | |||||
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No. | Date | V | Result | Margin | Notes |
1 | 12 May 1923[1] | Nottinghamshire Trent Bridge, Nottingham |
Drawn | Gunn 220; Richmond 5-101; W Bestwick 5-53 | |
2 | 19 May 1923[2] | Warwickshire Edgbaston, Birmingham |
Won | 4 wickets | J Horsley 7-48; Partridge 7-66; Howell 5-68 |
3 | 23 May 1923[3] | Worcestershire Tipton Road, Dudley |
Drawn | ||
4 | 26 May 1923[4] | Essex Queen's Park, Chesterfield |
Drawn | A Morton 7-48 | |
5 | 30 May 1923[5] | Yorkshire County Ground, Derby |
Lost | Innings and 126 runs | Kilner 5-32 |
6 | 06 Jun 1923[6] | Gloucestershire Fry's Ground, Bristol |
Lost | Innings and 72 runs | Mills 6-72 |
7 | 09 Jun 1923[7] | Glamorgan Cardiff Arms Park |
Drawn | GR Jackson 102; W Bestwick 7-39 and 5-55 | |
8 | 13 Jun 1923[8] | Somerset Recreation Ground, Bath |
Drawn | Lyon 134; WWH Hill-Wood 107; J Bowden 114; Bridges 5-117 | |
9 | 16 Jun 1923[9] | Leicestershire Bath Grounds, Ashby-de-la-Zouch |
Won | 62 runs | Geary 6-70; W Bestwick 7-61 and 6-37 |
10 | 20 Jun 1923[10] | West Indies Park Road Ground, Buxton |
Drawn | SWA Cadman 5-41 | |
11 | 23 Jun 1923[11] | Lancashire County Ground, Derby |
Drawn | W Bestwick 6-60 | |
12 | 30 Jun 1923[12] | Northamptonshire Queen's Park, Chesterfield |
Won | Innings and 211 runs | W Carter 100*; W Bestwick 5-45; J Horsley 6-29 |
13 | 04 Jul 1923[13] | Essex County Ground, Leyton |
Drawn | Douglas 110; A Morton 100 | |
14 | 07 Jul 1923[14] | Gloucestershire The Town Ground, Burton-on-Trent |
Lost | 8 wickets | Parker 7-37 and 5-76; Dennett 5-93 |
15 | 14 Jul 1923[15] | Somerset Queen's Park, Chesterfield |
Lost | 61 runs | J Horsley 5-40 and 5-45; White 5-35 |
16 | 21 Jul 1923[16] | Northamptonshire County Ground, Northampton |
Lost | 1 wicket | W Bestwick 5-61 |
17 | 25 Jul 1923[17] | Glamorgan Queen's Park, Chesterfield |
Won | 5 wickets | J Horsley 5-58 |
18 | 28 Jul 1923[18] | Worcestershire County Ground, Derby |
Drawn | ||
19 | 04 Aug 1923[19] | Warwickshire County Ground, Derby |
Drawn | GR Jackson 109; WWH Hill-Wood 5-62 | |
20 | 11 Aug 1923[20] | Yorkshire Park Avenue Cricket Ground, Bradford |
Lost | 8 wickets | Rhodes 7-60; J Horsley 5-69 |
21 | 18 Aug 1923[21] | Nottinghamshire Queen's Park, Chesterfield |
Drawn | Staples 5-101 | |
22 | 22 Aug 1923[22] | Leicestershire County Ground, Derby |
Drawn | J Horsley 6-49 | |
23 | 25 Aug 1923[23] | Lancashire Old Trafford, Manchester |
Lost | Innings and 32 runs | Parkin 6-68 and 5-12; A Morton 6-45; Ellis 5-21 |
Statistics
County Championship batting averages
Name | Matches | Inns | Runs | High score | Average | 100s |
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WWH Hill-Wood | 17 | 28 | 961 | 107 | 34.32 | 1 |
W Carter | 18 | 29 | 710 | 100* | 27.30 | 1 |
GR Jackson | 21 | 35 | 893 | 109* | 27.06 | 2 |
A Morton | 15 | 22 | 491 | 100 | 24.55 | 1 |
H Storer | 21 | 35 | 760 | 94 | 21.71 | 0 |
J Bowden | 18 | 30 | 612 | 114 | 21.10 | 1 |
SWA Cadman | 19 | 33 | 611 | 88 | 19.70 | 0 |
JM Hutchinson | 22 | 35 | 550 | 63 | 17.74 | 0 |
BSH Hill-Wood | 11 | 18 | 237 | 49 | 14.81 | 0 |
J Horsley | 17 | 22 | 183 | 33 | 12.20 | 0 |
H Elliott | 22 | 32 | 279 | 26 | 12.13 | 0 |
L F Townsend | 11 | 18 | 178 | 44 | 11.86 | 0 |
W Bestwick | 18 | 24 | 88 | 19 | 5.86 | 0 |
R Pratt | 2 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 5.50 | 0 |
AHM Jackson | 6 | 9 | 34 | 12 | 4.25 | 0 |
JA Cresswell | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 |
L Oliver | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2.50 | 0 |
WJV Tomlinson | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 |
ST McMillan | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 [24] |
County Championship bowling averages
Name | Balls | Runs | Wickets | BB | Average |
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W Bestwick | 3938 | 1482 | 91 | 7-39 | 16.28 |
J Horsley | 2706 | 1019 | 63 | 7-48 | 16.17 |
A Morton | 1990 | 782 | 34 | 7-48 | 23.00 |
WWH Hill-Wood | 1496 | 787 | 30 | 5-62 | 26.23 |
SWA Cadman | 1878 | 561 | 29 | 3-10 | 19.34 |
BSH Hill-Wood | 1335 | 630 | 22 | 4-36 | 28.63 |
H Storer | 1098 | 501 | 18 | 3-19 | 27.83 |
AHM Jackson | 210 | 156 | 5 | 2-58 | 31.20 |
W Carter | 186 | 124 | 5 | 3-12 | 24.80 |
L F Townsend | 342 | 161 | 3 | 2-43 | 53.66 |
JA Cresswell | 84 | 32 | 2 | 2-32 | 16.00 |
JM Hutchinson | 150 | 73 | 2 | 1-21 | 36.50 |
GR Jackson | 24 | 13 | 0 | ||
WJV Tomlinson | 24 | 16 | 0 | ||
J Bowden | 18 | 15 | 0 | [25] |
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See also
- Derbyshire County Cricket Club seasons
- 1923 English cricket season
References
- Cricket Archive - Nottinghamshire v Derbyshire 12 May 1923
- Cricket Archive - Warwickshire v Derbyshire 19 May 1923
- Cricket Archive - Worcestershire v Derbyshire 23 May 1923
- Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Essex 26 May 1923
- Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Yorkshire 30 May 1923
- Cricket Archive - Gloucestershire v Derbyshire 06 Jun 1923
- Cricket Archive - Glamorgan v Derbyshire 09 Jun 1923
- Cricket Archive - Somerset v Derbyshire 13 Jun 1923
- Cricket Archive - Leicestershire v Derbyshire 16 Jun 1923
- Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v West Indians 20 Jun 1923
- Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Lancashire 23 Jun 1923
- Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Northamptonshire 30 Jun 1923
- Cricket Archive - Essex v Derbyshire 04 Jul 1923
- Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Gloucestershire 07 Jul 1923
- Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Somerset 14 Jul 1923
- Cricket Archive - Northamptonshire v Derbyshire County 21 Jul 1923
- Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Glamorgan 25 Jul 1923
- Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Worcestershire 28 Jul 1923
- Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Warwickshire 04 Aug 1923
- Cricket Archive - Yorkshire v Derbyshire 11 Aug 1923
- Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Nottinghamshire 18 Aug 1923
- Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Leicestershire 22 Aug 1923
- Cricket Archive - Lancashire v Derbyshire 25 Aug 1923
- Cricket Archive - Derbyshire batting 1923
- Cricket Archive - Derbyshire bowling in 1923
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