Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1913
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Derbyshire Country Cricket Club in 1913 was the cricket
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...

 season when the English club Derbyshire
Derbyshire County Cricket Club
Derbyshire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the England and Wales domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Derbyshire...

 had been playing for forty two years. It was their nineteenth season in the County Championship
County Championship
The County Championship is the domestic first-class cricket competition in England and Wales...

 and they won four matches to finish thirteenth in the Championship table.

1913 season

Derbyshire played eighteen matches which were all in the County Championship. After winning their first three matches convincingly the team's form declined and they did not win again until the last match of the season.

Richard Baggallay
Richard Baggallay (cricketer)
Richard Romer Claude Baggallay D.S.O. M.C. was an English army officer and cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1912 and 1919 and captained the side in 1913, 1914 and 1919....

 was in his first year as captain. Leonard Oliver scored most runs and Thomas Forrester
Thomas Forrester (cricketer)
Thomas Forrester was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Warwickshire from1896 to 1899 and for Derbyshire from 1902 to 1920...

 took most wickets.

First class cricket was suspended for the duration of the war, and most of the new players in the season had their potential limitied after 1914. Of the players who made their debut the greatest contributor was Harold Wild
Harold Wild
Harold Wild was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1913 and 1920.Wild was born at Hadfield, Derbyshire. He made his debut for Derbyshire in June 1913 against Leicestershire when he took a wicket and scored 8 and 9. He played two more games in 1913 and a...

 who played 32 matches in four seasons. Thomas Revill
Thomas Revill
Thomas Frederick Revill was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1913 and 1920....

 also played intermittently over four seasons. Norton Hughes-Hallett
Norton Hughes-Hallett
Norton Montresor Hughes-Hallett was a British Army officer and a cricketer who played for Derbyshire in 1913 and 1914....

 played in the two seasons before the war, while Terence Cole
Terence Cole (cricketer)
Terence George Owen Cole , played first-class cricket for nearly a quarter of a century, but only totalled 20 first-class matches in all....

 and Willie Smith
Willie Smith (cricketer)
Willie Smith was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire in 1913.Smith was born at Gringley-on-the-Hill, Nottinghamshire. He made his debut for Derbyshire in May 1913 against Lancashire when he made 8 and 2. His next and last game for the club was against Somerset when...

 only appeared in the 1913 season.

Matches

{| class="wikitable" width="100%"
! bgcolor="#efefef" colspan=6 | List of matches
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
!No.
!Date
!V
!Result
!Margin
!Notes
|-
|1
|12 May 1913
| Essex
Essex County Cricket Club
Essex County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh national cricket structure, representing the historic county of Essex. Its limited overs team is called the Essex Eagles, their team colours this season are blue.The club plays most of its home games...

 
County Ground, Leyton
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 9 wickets
| Tremlin 5-46
|-
|2
|15 May 1913
| Hampshire
Hampshire County Cricket Club
Hampshire County Cricket Club represents the historic county of Hampshire in cricket's County Championship. The club was founded in 1863 as a successor to the Hampshire county cricket teams and has played at the Antelope Ground from then until 1885, before moving to the County Ground where it...


County Ground, Southampton
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 8 wickets
| Bowell 103; T Forrester
Thomas Forrester (cricketer)
Thomas Forrester was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Warwickshire from1896 to 1899 and for Derbyshire from 1902 to 1920...

 5-88

|-
|3
|21 May 1913
| Warwickshire
Warwickshire County Cricket Club
Warwickshire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Warwickshire. Its limited overs team is called the Warwickshire Bears. Their kit colours are black and gold and the shirt sponsor...

 
County Ground, Derby
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 7 wickets
| L Oliver 103; Foster 5-54
|-
|4
|30 May 1913
| Lancashire
Lancashire County Cricket Club
Lancashire County Cricket Club represents the historic county of Lancashire in cricket's County Championship. The club was founded in 1864 as a successor to Manchester Cricket Club and has played at Old Trafford since then...

 
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| Innings and 25 runs
| AG Slater
Archibald Slater
Archibald Gilbert Slater was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1911 and 1931.Slater was born at Pilsley, Derbyshire the son of Henry Slater and his wife Sarah Bestwick His father had played for Derbyshire between 1882 and 1887.Slater made his debut for Derbyshire in the 1911...

 5-43; Dean 6-45; Whitehead 7-61

|-
|5
|05 Jun 1913
| Somerset
Somerset County Cricket Club
Somerset County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Somerset...


County Ground, Taunton
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 91 runs
| CF Root
Fred Root
Charles Frederick Root was an English cricketer who played for England in 1926 and for Derbyshire between 1910 to 1920 and for Worcestershire between 1921 and 1932.- Early career :...

 6-42; White 6-26 and 6-57

|-
|6
|09 Jun 1913
| Sussex
Sussex County Cricket Club
Sussex County Cricket Club is the oldest of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Sussex. The club was founded as a successor to Brighton Cricket Club which was a representative of the county of Sussex as a...

 
County Ground, Hove
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| Innings and 92 runs
| Relf 6-46 and 5-23; T Forrester
Thomas Forrester (cricketer)
Thomas Forrester was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Warwickshire from1896 to 1899 and for Derbyshire from 1902 to 1920...

 5-76; Holloway 5-69

|-
|7
|12 Jun 1913
| Hampshire
Hampshire County Cricket Club
Hampshire County Cricket Club represents the historic county of Hampshire in cricket's County Championship. The club was founded in 1863 as a successor to the Hampshire county cricket teams and has played at the Antelope Ground from then until 1885, before moving to the County Ground where it...


County Ground, Derby
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 9 wickets
| Bowell 104; Newman 6-51; SWA Cadman
Samuel Cadman
Samuel William Anthony Cadman was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire for over quarter of a century between 1900 and 1926...

 5-78

|-
|8
|21 Jun 1913
| Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire County Cricket Club
Northamptonshire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Northamptonshire. Its limited overs team is called the Northants Steelbacks. The traditional club colour is Maroon. During the...

 
Miners Welfare Ground, Blackwell
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 9 wickets
| Seymour 136; Thompson 6-65
|-
|9
|28 Jun 1913
| Leicestershire
Leicestershire County Cricket Club
Leicestershire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh national cricket structure, representing the historic county of Leicestershire. It has also been representative of the county of Rutland....


Queen's Park, Chesterfield
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| Innings and 43 runs
| de Trafford 137; Shipman 5-40
|-
|10
|04 Jul 1913
| Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club
Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Nottinghamshire, and the current county champions. Its limited overs team is called the Nottinghamshire Outlaws...

 
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| Innings and 125 runs
| T Forrester
Thomas Forrester (cricketer)
Thomas Forrester was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Warwickshire from1896 to 1899 and for Derbyshire from 1902 to 1920...

 7-127; Iremonger 6-21

|-
|11
|10 Jul 1913
| Sussex
Sussex County Cricket Club
Sussex County Cricket Club is the oldest of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Sussex. The club was founded as a successor to Brighton Cricket Club which was a representative of the county of Sussex as a...

 
County Ground, Derby
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| Vine 136
|-
|12
|14 Jul 1913
| Somerset
Somerset County Cricket Club
Somerset County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Somerset...


County Ground, Derby
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 59 runs
| A Morton
Arthur Morton (cricketer, born 1883)
Arthur Morton was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire and MCC between 1903 and 1926. He made over 10,000 runs and took nearly 1000 wickets.Morton was born at Mellor, Derbyshire...

 7-43 and 6-75; White 5-45; Robson 5-51

|-
|13
|21 Jul 1913
| Warwickshire
Warwickshire County Cricket Club
Warwickshire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Warwickshire. Its limited overs team is called the Warwickshire Bears. Their kit colours are black and gold and the shirt sponsor...

 
Edgbaston, Birmingham
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| Innings and 31 runs
| Parsons 118; Field 6-25
|-
|14
|26 Jul 1913
| Leicestershire
Leicestershire County Cricket Club
Leicestershire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh national cricket structure, representing the historic county of Leicestershire. It has also been representative of the county of Rutland....


Bath Grounds, Ashby-de-la-Zouch
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| SWA Cadman
Samuel Cadman
Samuel William Anthony Cadman was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire for over quarter of a century between 1900 and 1926...

 122; Astill 5-59; CF Root
Fred Root
Charles Frederick Root was an English cricketer who played for England in 1926 and for Derbyshire between 1910 to 1920 and for Worcestershire between 1921 and 1932.- Early career :...

 5-32; Wood 5-33

|-
|15
|04 Aug 1913
| Essex
Essex County Cricket Club
Essex County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh national cricket structure, representing the historic county of Essex. Its limited overs team is called the Essex Eagles, their team colours this season are blue.The club plays most of its home games...

 
County Ground, Derby
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| Freeman 100; SWA Cadman
Samuel Cadman
Samuel William Anthony Cadman was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire for over quarter of a century between 1900 and 1926...

 7-39; Davies 6-57

|-
|16
|08 Aug 1913
| Lancashire
Lancashire County Cricket Club
Lancashire County Cricket Club represents the historic county of Lancashire in cricket's County Championship. The club was founded in 1864 as a successor to Manchester Cricket Club and has played at Old Trafford since then...

 
Old Trafford, Manchester
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| J Tyldesley 5-59; T Forrester
Thomas Forrester (cricketer)
Thomas Forrester was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Warwickshire from1896 to 1899 and for Derbyshire from 1902 to 1920...

 6-72; Dean 5-55

|-
|17
|15 Aug 1913
| Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire County Cricket Club
Northamptonshire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Northamptonshire. Its limited overs team is called the Northants Steelbacks. The traditional club colour is Maroon. During the...

 
County Ground, Northampton
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 151 runs
| FC Bracey
Frederick Bracey
Frederick Cecil Bracey was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire from 1906 to 1914...

 6-62; S SMith 6-82; A Morton
Arthur Morton (cricketer, born 1883)
Arthur Morton was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire and MCC between 1903 and 1926. He made over 10,000 runs and took nearly 1000 wickets.Morton was born at Mellor, Derbyshire...

 6-95

|-
|18
|23 Aug 1913
| Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club
Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Nottinghamshire, and the current county champions. Its limited overs team is called the Nottinghamshire Outlaws...

 
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 21 runs
| Iremonger 6-63; Wass 6-16; A Morton
Arthur Morton (cricketer, born 1883)
Arthur Morton was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire and MCC between 1903 and 1926. He made over 10,000 runs and took nearly 1000 wickets.Morton was born at Mellor, Derbyshire...

 6-33

|-

County Championship batting averages

{| class="wikitable sortable" width="70%"
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
! Name !! Matches !! Inns !! Runs !! High score !! Average !!100s
|-
| L Oliver || 18 ||36 || 957 ||103* ||28.14 || 1
|-
| SWA Cadman
Samuel Cadman
Samuel William Anthony Cadman was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire for over quarter of a century between 1900 and 1926...

 || 17 ||34 || 869 ||122 || 27.15 || 1
|-
| CJ Corbett
John Corbett (cricketer)
Cornelius John Corbett was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire from 1911 to 1924...

 || 3|| 6 || 126 ||49 || 21.00 || 0
|-
| AG Slater
Archibald Slater
Archibald Gilbert Slater was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1911 and 1931.Slater was born at Pilsley, Derbyshire the son of Henry Slater and his wife Sarah Bestwick His father had played for Derbyshire between 1882 and 1887.Slater made his debut for Derbyshire in the 1911...

 || 18 ||32 || 623|| 76 || 20.76 || 0
|-
| T Forrester
Thomas Forrester (cricketer)
Thomas Forrester was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Warwickshire from1896 to 1899 and for Derbyshire from 1902 to 1920...

 ||18 ||32 || 567 ||87 || 19.55 || 0
|-
| G Beet
George Beet, Sr.
George Beet was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1910 and 1925 and for MCC in 1920. He was later an umpire....

 || 7 ||14 || 213|| 59|| 16.38 || 0
|-
| A Morton
Arthur Morton (cricketer, born 1883)
Arthur Morton was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire and MCC between 1903 and 1926. He made over 10,000 runs and took nearly 1000 wickets.Morton was born at Mellor, Derbyshire...

 || 15 ||28 || 430|| 59 || 15.92 || 0
|-
| TGO Cole
Terence Cole (cricketer)
Terence George Owen Cole , played first-class cricket for nearly a quarter of a century, but only totalled 20 first-class matches in all....

 ||6 ||11 || 171 ||36 || 15.54 || 0
|-
| J Humphries
Joe Humphries
Joseph Humphries was an English cricketer who played three Test matches for England on their tour to Australia in 1907-08 and for Derbyshire County Cricket Club and the Marylebone Cricket Club between 1899 and 1914....

 || 17 ||30 ||331 ||51*|| 15.04 || 0
|-
| J Chapman || 11 ||20 || 284 ||76|| 14.94 || 0
|-
| RRC Baggallay
Richard Baggallay (cricketer)
Richard Romer Claude Baggallay D.S.O. M.C. was an English army officer and cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1912 and 1919 and captained the side in 1913, 1914 and 1919....

 || 15 ||29 || 415 ||88 ||14.82 || 0
|-
| A Warren
Arnold Warren
Arnold Warren was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1897 and 1920 and played for England in 1905. He was the first bowler from Derbyshire to take 100 wickets in a season, a feat he performed three times.Warren was born in Codnor Park, Derbyshire, the son of...

 || 8 ||13 || 154 ||61 || 12.83|| 0
|-
| TF Revill
Thomas Revill
Thomas Frederick Revill was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1913 and 1920....

 || 2 ||4 || 30|| 12|| 10.00 || 0
|-
| FC Bracey
Frederick Bracey
Frederick Cecil Bracey was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire from 1906 to 1914...

 || 14 ||25 ||113 ||18*|| 9.41 || 0
|-
| J Bowden
Joseph Bowden
Joseph Bowden was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire from 1909 to 1930.Bowden was born at Glossop, Derbyshire. He made his debut for Derbyshire in the 1909 season against Sussex in May when he made 6 and 14...

 || 5 ||7 || 65|| 32 || 9.28 || 0
|-
| CF Root
Fred Root
Charles Frederick Root was an English cricketer who played for England in 1926 and for Derbyshire between 1910 to 1920 and for Worcestershire between 1921 and 1932.- Early career :...

 || 14 ||25 || 210|| 42 || 9.13 || 0
|-
| NM Hughes-Hallett
Norton Hughes-Hallett
Norton Montresor Hughes-Hallett was a British Army officer and a cricketer who played for Derbyshire in 1913 and 1914....

 || 3|| 6 || 41 ||32 || 8.20 || 0
|-
| GL Jackson
Geoffrey Jackson (cricketer)
Geoffrey Laird Jackson was an English cricketet who played for Derbyshire from 1912 to 1914, and for Oxford University in 1914. He died of wounds in World War I....

 || 2|| 4 || 21|| 19 || 5.25 || 0
|-
| H Wild
Harold Wild
Harold Wild was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1913 and 1920.Wild was born at Hadfield, Derbyshire. He made his debut for Derbyshire in June 1913 against Leicestershire when he took a wicket and scored 8 and 9. He played two more games in 1913 and a...

 || 3 ||6 || 22 ||9 || 4.40 || 0
|-
| W Smith
Willie Smith (cricketer)
Willie Smith was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire in 1913.Smith was born at Gringley-on-the-Hill, Nottinghamshire. He made his debut for Derbyshire in May 1913 against Lancashire when he made 8 and 2. His next and last game for the club was against Somerset when...

 ||2 ||4 || 13 ||8 || 3.25 || 0
|-
|}

County Championship bowling averages

{| class="wikitable sortable" width="70%"
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
! Name !! Balls !! Runs !! Wickets !! BB !! Average
|-
| T Forrester
Thomas Forrester (cricketer)
Thomas Forrester was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Warwickshire from1896 to 1899 and for Derbyshire from 1902 to 1920...

 || 4273 || 1784 ||65 ||7-127|| 27.44
|-
| A Morton
Arthur Morton (cricketer, born 1883)
Arthur Morton was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire and MCC between 1903 and 1926. He made over 10,000 runs and took nearly 1000 wickets.Morton was born at Mellor, Derbyshire...

 || 2887 ||1117 ||60|| 7-43|| 18.61
|-
| SWA Cadman
Samuel Cadman
Samuel William Anthony Cadman was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire for over quarter of a century between 1900 and 1926...

 || 2852 ||1044|| 49|| 7-39 ||21.30
|-
| FC Bracey
Frederick Bracey
Frederick Cecil Bracey was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire from 1906 to 1914...

 || 1316 || 637|| 26|| 6-62|| 24.50
|-
| CF Root
Fred Root
Charles Frederick Root was an English cricketer who played for England in 1926 and for Derbyshire between 1910 to 1920 and for Worcestershire between 1921 and 1932.- Early career :...

 || 1459 || 725|| 26|| 6-42|| 27.88
|-
| AG Slater
Archibald Slater
Archibald Gilbert Slater was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1911 and 1931.Slater was born at Pilsley, Derbyshire the son of Henry Slater and his wife Sarah Bestwick His father had played for Derbyshire between 1882 and 1887.Slater made his debut for Derbyshire in the 1911...

 || 832 || 426 ||16|| 5-43|| 26.62
|-
| A Warren
Arnold Warren
Arnold Warren was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1897 and 1920 and played for England in 1905. He was the first bowler from Derbyshire to take 100 wickets in a season, a feat he performed three times.Warren was born in Codnor Park, Derbyshire, the son of...

 || 774 ||385|| 13|| 4-67|| 29.61
|-
| GL Jackson
Geoffrey Jackson (cricketer)
Geoffrey Laird Jackson was an English cricketet who played for Derbyshire from 1912 to 1914, and for Oxford University in 1914. He died of wounds in World War I....

 || 174 || 97|| 6|| 3-52 ||16.16
|-
| H Wild
Harold Wild
Harold Wild was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1913 and 1920.Wild was born at Hadfield, Derbyshire. He made his debut for Derbyshire in June 1913 against Leicestershire when he took a wicket and scored 8 and 9. He played two more games in 1913 and a...

 || 114 ||46 ||2 ||1-3|| 23.00
|-
| NM Hughes-Hallett
Norton Hughes-Hallett
Norton Montresor Hughes-Hallett was a British Army officer and a cricketer who played for Derbyshire in 1913 and 1914....

 || 48 || 27 ||1|| 1-16 ||27.00
|-
| L Oliver || 24 || 10 ||0 || ||
|-
| CJ Corbett
John Corbett (cricketer)
Cornelius John Corbett was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire from 1911 to 1924...

 || 12 || 5 ||0 || ||
|-
| J Bowden
Joseph Bowden
Joseph Bowden was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire from 1909 to 1930.Bowden was born at Glossop, Derbyshire. He made his debut for Derbyshire in the 1909 season against Sussex in May when he made 6 and 14...

|| 6 || 3|| 0 || ||

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