Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1929

Derbyshire County Cricket Club
1929 season
Captain Guy Jackson
County Championship 7
Most runs Harry Storer
Most wickets Thomas Mitchell
Most catches Harry Elliott
← 1928 1930 →

Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1929 represents the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for fifty eight years. It was their thirty-first season in the County Championship and they came seventh in the competition after winning ten matches in the championship.

1929 season

Derbyshire played 28 games in the County Championship, one match against Oxford University and one match against the touring South Africans. They won eleven matches altogether.

Guy Jackson was in his eighth year as captain. Harry Storer was top scorer with four centuries, two of them scored in the same match against Sussex. Storer and Joseph Bowden achieved a 1st wicket partnership of 322 against Essex, which remains a Derbyshire record. Thomas Mitchell took 104 wickets.

Thomas Armstrong made his debut in 1929 and went on to play many seasons for Derbyshire. Charles Clarke also made his debut and played for four seasons. Horace Wass a footballer played in just one match for Derbyshire during 1929.

Matches

List of matches
No. Date V Result Margin Notes
1 8 May 1929 [1] Lancashire
County Ground, Derby 		Lost 7 wickets Dick Tyldesley 6-48 and 6-33 including a hattrick; Thomas Mitchell 5-34
2 11 May 1929 [2] Leicestershire
Aylestone Road, Leicester 		Drawn
3 15 May 1929 [3] Hampshire
United Services Recreation Ground, Portsmouth 		Won 5 wickets Thomas Mitchell 6-42; Kennedy 9-46
4 18 May 1929 [4] Warwickshire
Edgbaston, Birmingham 		Won 147 runs Bob Wyatt 104; Thomas Mitchell 5-46 and 6-83
5 22 May 1929 [5] Northamptonshire
Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston 		Drawn
6 25 May 1929 [6] Sussex
County Ground, Derby 		Won 135 runs Harry Storer 119 and 100; T S Worthington 8-29
7 29 May 1929 [7] Hampshire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield 		Won Innings and 99 runs Thomas Mitchell 5-20; GM Lee 134; AG Slater 5-50
8 1 Jun 1929 [8] Somerset
The Town Ground, Burton-on-Trent 		Won Innings and 8 runs JM Hutchinson 138; Wellard 5-96; Thomas Mitchell 6-64
9 5 Jun 1929 [9] South Africans County Ground, Derby f12457 Drawn
10 8 Jun 1929 [10] Worcestershire
Amblecote, Stourbridge 		Won 116 runs T S Worthington 5-21
11 15 Jun 1929 [11] Oxford University
The University Parks, Oxford 		Won 7 wickets Garthwaite 5-74
NM Ford and CKH Hill-Wood played for the university instead of Derbyshire
12 22 Jun 1929 [12] Kent
Queen's Park, Chesterfield 		Lost Innings and 117 runs Hardinge 115; Wolley 155; Freeman 7-117 and 7-63;
13 29 Jun 1929 [13] Essex
County Ground, Derby 		Drawn Harry Storer 209;J Bowden 120; Eastman 161; Russell 102
14 3 Jul 1929 [14] Yorkshire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield 		Drawn T S Worthington 5-72; Robinson 5-64
15 6 Jul 1929 [15] Worcestershire
Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston 		Won 8 wickets AG Slater 5-27
16 10 Jul 1929 [16] Somerset
Recreation Ground, Bath 		Won 132 runs GM Lee 118; White 5-23
17 13 Jul 1929 [17] Glamorgan
Cardiff Arms Park 		Drawn Bell 100; Arnott 5-72
18 17 Jul 1929 [18] Leicestershire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield 		Lost 49 runs Armstrong 128; Geary 6-27
19 20 Jul 1929 [19] Middlesex
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood 		Lost 8 wickets Durston 7-50
20 24 Jul 1929 [20] Sussex
County Ground, Hove 		Lost Innings and 36 runs Ted Bowley 9-114; Harold Gilligan 143; Kumar Shri Duleepsinhji 118
21 27 Jul 1929 [21] Middlesex
County Ground, Derby 		Lost 78 runs T S Worthington 5-83;
22 31 Jul 1929 [22] Lancashire
Old Trafford, Manchester 		Drawn
23 3 Aug 1929 [23] Warwickshire
County Ground, Derby 		Drawn Mayer 5-21
24 7 Aug 1929 [24] Northamptonshire
County Ground, Northampton 		Won 42 runs Jupp 5–31; AG Slater 6-54; L F Townsend 5-59
25 10 Aug 1929 [25] Nottinghamshire
Trent Bridge, Nottingham 		Drawn Harry Storer 176; GM Lee 5-111
26 14 Aug 1929 [26] Yorkshire
Bramall Lane, Sheffield 		Drawn Macaulay 5-62
27 17 Aug 1929 [27] Kent
Crabble Athletic Ground, Dover 		Drawn Legge 113; Bryan 124; Wright 5-82
28 21 Aug 1929 [28] Essex
Southchurch Park, Southend-on-Sea 		Won 8 wickets GM Lee 113; T S Worthington 7-68
29 24 Aug 1929 [29] Glamorgan
Queen's Park, Chesterfield 		Drawn AG Slater 5-36
30 31 Aug 1929 [30] Nottinghamshire
Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston 		Drawn

Statistics

County Championship batting averages

Name Matches Inns Runs High score Average 100s
H Storer 27 46 1532 209 36.47 4
GM Lee 24 42 1205 134 31.71 3
A W Richardson 6 10 169 60* 28.16 0
J Bowden 13 21 544 120 27.20 1
A E Alderman 13 15 276 53* 25.09 0
L F Townsend 27 35 801 63 25.03 0
AG Slater 27 38 876 95 25.02 0
GR Jackson 28 45 941 70 24.76 0
T S Worthington 28 45 999 72 23.23 0
CKH Hill-Wood 8 10 206 72 22.88 0
JM Hutchinson 28 40 783 138 22.37 1
D Smith 15 22 264 43 13.89 0
CC Clarke 4 4 55 33 13.75 0
H Elliott 28 36 280 47 12.72 0
NM Ford 3 6 57 27 9.50 0
H Wass 1 1 9 9 9.00 0
T B Mitchell 26 31 144 23 6.26 0
T R Armstrong 1 2 2 1* 2.00 0
DJCH Hill-Wood 1 2 0 0 0.00 0[31]

County Championship bowling averages[32]

Name Balls Runs Wickets BB Average
T B Mitchell 4858 1968 103 6-42 19.10
L F Townsend 6342 1868 91 5-59 20.52
T S Worthington 5337 2012 83 8-29 24.24
AG Slater 5544 1690 81 6-54 20.86
GM Lee 2036 755 29 5-111 26.03
CKH Hill-Wood 1241 412 12 2-34 34.33
H Storer 700 384 5 2-35 76.80
D Smith 288 119 4 2-35 29.75
A E Alderman 96 37 3 3-37 12.33
T R Armstrong 126 30 0
J Bowden 12 4 0
NM Ford 5 9 0
JM Hutchinson 120 58 0
GR Jackson 6 5 0

Wicket Keeper

See also

References

  1. ↑ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Lancashire 8 May 1929
  2. ↑ Cricket Archive - Leicestershire v Derbyshire 11 May 1929
  3. ↑ Cricket Archive - Hampshire v Derbyshire 15 May 1929
  4. ↑ Cricket Archive - Warwickshire v Derbyshire 18 May 1929
  5. ↑ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Northamptonshire 22 May 1929
  6. ↑ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Sussex 25 May 1929
  7. ↑ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Hampshire 29 May 1929
  8. ↑ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Somerset 1 Jun 1929
  9. ↑ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v South Africans 5 Jun 1929
  10. ↑ Cricket Archive -Worcestershire v Derbyshire 8 Jun 1929
  11. ↑ Cricket Archive - Oxford University v Derbyshire 15 Jun 1929
  12. ↑ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Kent 22 Jun 1929
  13. ↑ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Essex 29 Jun 1929
  14. ↑ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Yorkshire 3 Jul 1929
  15. ↑ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Worcestershire 6 Jul 1929
  16. ↑ Cricket Archive - Somerset v Derbyshire 10 Jul 1929
  17. ↑ Cricket Archive - Glamorgan v Derbyshire 13 Jul 1929
  18. ↑ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Leicestershire 17 Jul 1929
  19. ↑ Cricket Archive - Middlesex v Derbyshire 20 Jul 1929
  20. ↑ Cricket Archive - Sussex v Derbyshire 24 Jul 1929
  21. ↑ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Middlesex 27 Jul 1929
  22. ↑ Cricket Archive - Lancashire v Derbyshire 31 Jul 1929
  23. ↑ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Warwickshire 3 Aug 1929
  24. ↑ Cricket Archive - Northamptonshire v Derbyshire 7 Aug 1929
  25. ↑ Cricket Archive - Nottinghamshire v Derbyshire 10 Aug 1929
  26. ↑ Cricket Archive - Yorkshire v Derbyshire 14 Aug 1929
  27. ↑ Cricket Archive - Kent v Derbyshire 17 Aug 1929
  28. ↑ Cricket Archive - Essex v Derbyshire 21 Aug 1929
  29. ↑ Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Glamorgan 24 Aug 1929
  30. ↑ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Nottinghamshire 31 Aug 1929
  31. ↑ Batting and Fielding for Derbyshire County Championship 1929
  32. ↑ Bowling for Derbyshire County Championship 1929
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