Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1926

Derbyshire Country Cricket Club in 1926 represents 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 fifty five years. It was their twenty-eighth season in the County Championship

County Championship

The County Championship is the domestic first-class cricket competition in England and Wales...

and they won five matches to finish eleventh in the County Championship..

1926 season

Derbyshire played 24 games in the County Championship, and one match against the touring Australians. The majority of matches were drawn, and Derbyshire suffered heavy defeats at the hands of champion county Lancashire.

Guy Jackson

Guy Jackson

Guy Rolf Jackson was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1919 and 1936, being captain for nine years....

was in his fifth season as captain. Harry Storer

Harry Storer, Jr.

Harry Storer was an English professional footballer, cricketer and football manager.-Early life:Storer was born in West Derby, Liverpool, the son of Harry Storer...

was top scorer and took 41 wickets as well. Stan Worthington

Stan Worthington

Thomas Stanley "Stan" Worthington, , was a cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1923 and 1947 and for England between 1930 and 1937. He was an all-rounder scoring over 19000 runs and taking over 600 first class wickets....

took most wickets with 56.

Neville Ford

Neville Ford

Neville Montague Ford was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire, Oxford University, Middlesex and MCC between 1926 and 1934....

played the first of several seasons for Derbyshire but William Parrington

William Parrington

William Ferguson Parrington was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1926....

appeared only in 1926. Henry Jordan

Henry Jordan (cricketer)

Henry Guy Bowen Jordan was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1926.Jordan was born in Fairfield, Derbyshire. He represented Derbyshire in one match during the 1926 season, a County Championship match against Essex...

played in just one match without scoring, while Albert Blount

Albert Blount

Albert Blount was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire in 1912 and 1926.Blount was born at Morton, Derbyshire. He made his debut for Derbyshire in the 1912 season in May against the South Africans when he took a wicket and was twice not out...

reappeared for two matches twelve years after he had last played for the County. Stalwarts Samuel 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...

and Arthur 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...

played their last games for the club.

Matches

{| class="wikitable" width="100%"
! bgcolor="#efefef" colspan=6 | List of matches
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
!No.
!Date
!V
!Result
!Margin
!Notes
|-
|1
|08 May 1926
| Yorkshire

Yorkshire County Cricket Club

Yorkshire County Cricket Club represents the historic county of Yorkshire as one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure....

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...

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...

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="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| Jupp 109; H Storer

Harry Storer, Jr.

Harry Storer was an English professional footballer, cricketer and football manager.-Early life:Storer was born in West Derby, Liverpool, the son of Harry Storer...

5-46
|-
|5
| 29 May 1926
| Glamorgan

Glamorgan County Cricket Club

Glamorgan 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 Glamorgan aka Glamorganshire . Glamorgan CCC is the only Welsh first-class cricket club. Glamorgan CCC have won the English County...

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...

Kent County Cricket Club

Kent County Cricket Club is one of the 18 first class county county cricket clubs which make up the English and Welsh national cricket structure, representing the county of Kent...

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
|Abandoned
|
|
|-
|9
| 19 Jun 1926
| Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire County Cricket Club

Gloucestershire 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 Gloucestershire. Its limited overs team is called the Gloucestershire Gladiators....

Australian cricket team in England in 1926

England won the 1926 Ashes series against Australia. England won the last Test of the series after the first four matches were drawn:*1st Test — drawn - *2nd Test — drawn - *3rd Test — drawn -...

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...

Gloucestershire County Cricket Club

Greenbank, Bristol
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
|6 wickets
| GM Lee

Garnet Lee

Garnet Morley Lee was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Nottinghamshire between 1910 and 1922 and for Derbyshire between 1925 and 1933. He scored nearly 15,000 runs in his first class career....

5-89; Sinfield 5-80
|-
|13
|03 Jul 1926
| Glamorgan

Glamorgan County Cricket Club

Ynysangharad Park, Pontypridd
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| Riches 136; H Storer

Harry Storer, Jr.

Harry Storer was an English professional footballer, cricketer and football manager.-Early life:Storer was born in West Derby, Liverpool, the son of Harry Storer...

5-90
|-
|14
| 10 Jul 1926
| 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="#00FF00"|Won
|139 runs
| H Storer

Harry Storer, Jr.

Harry Storer was an English professional footballer, cricketer and football manager.-Early life:Storer was born in West Derby, Liverpool, the son of Harry Storer...

132 and 6-48; Bridges 5-120
|-
|15
| 14 Jul 1926
| Yorkshire

Yorkshire County Cricket Club

Yorkshire County Cricket Club represents the historic county of Yorkshire as one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure....

Bramall Lane, Sheffield
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
|
|-
|16
|17 Jul 1926
| Leicestershire

Leicestershire County Cricket Club

Aylestone Road, Leicester
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
|Innings and 51 runs
| Taylor 107; Lord 5-40; GM Lee

Garnet Lee

5-57
|-
|17
| 24 Jul 1926
|Lancashire

Lancashire County Cricket Club

Worcestershire County Cricket Club

Worcestershire 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 Worcestershire...

Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
|2 wickets
| Fox 105; Root 5-56 and 6-83; A Morton

Arthur Morton (cricketer, born 1883)

5-44
|-
|19
|31 Jul 1926
| Warwickshire

Warwickshire County Cricket Club

Edgbaston, Birmingham
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| 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...

106; W Quaife 5-81; GM Lee

Garnet Lee

6-76
|-
|20
| 04 Aug 1926
| Worcestershire

Worcestershire County Cricket Club

Worcestershire 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 Worcestershire...

Chester Road North Ground, Kidderminster
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
|83 runs
| Fox 141; WIlson 5-97 and 5-74; A Morton

Arthur Morton (cricketer, born 1883)

5-71
|-
|21
| 07 Aug 1926
| 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="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| Payton 133; H Larwood

Harold Larwood

Harold Larwood was an English cricket player, an extremely accurate fast bowler best known for his key role as the implementer of fast leg theory in the infamous "bodyline" Ashes Test series of 1932–33....

5-44; Richmond 5-98
|-
|22
| 11 Aug 1926
| Essex

Essex County Cricket Club

County Ground, Leyton
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| Russell 102*; A Morton

Arthur Morton (cricketer, born 1883)

5-94
|-
|23
| 14 Aug 1926
| Nottinghamshire

Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club

Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
|50 runs
| Payton 100*; Staples 5-76 and 6-51; Richmond 5-78; L F Townsend

Leslie Townsend

Leslie Fletcher Townsend was an English cricketer who played for England between 1929 and 1934, for Derbyshire between 1922 and 1939 and also for Auckland New Zealand between 1934 and 1936....

6-32
|-
|24
|18 Aug 1926
| Northamptonshire

Northamptonshire County Cricket Club

Queen's Park, Chesterfield
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
|Innings and 69 runs
| L F Townsend

Leslie Townsend

Leslie Fletcher Townsend was an English cricketer who played for England between 1929 and 1934, for Derbyshire between 1922 and 1939 and also for Auckland New Zealand between 1934 and 1936....

5-14; Jupp 5-98
|-
|25
| 21 Aug 1926
| Kent

Kent County Cricket Club

Kent County Cricket Club is one of the 18 first class county county cricket clubs which make up the English and Welsh national cricket structure, representing the county of Kent...

County Ground, Derby
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| GM Lee

Garnet Lee

191 and 5-87; T S Worthington

Stan Worthington

5-74; Freeman 6-120
|-
|

County Championship batting averages

{| class="wikitable sortable" width="90%"
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
! Name !! Matches !! Inns !! Runs !! High score !! Average !!100s
|-
| H Storer

Harry Storer, Jr.

Harry Storer was an English professional footballer, cricketer and football manager.-Early life:Storer was born in West Derby, Liverpool, the son of Harry Storer...

||21 ||37 ||1206 ||132 || 36.54 || 1
|-
|J Bowden

Joseph Bowden

|| 23|| 40 ||1189 ||106 || 30.48|| 1
|-
|GM Lee

Garnet Lee

|| 22 ||40|| 1103 ||191 || 29.02 || 1
|-
|GR Jackson

Guy Jackson

Guy Rolf Jackson was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1919 and 1936, being captain for nine years....

||23 ||39 ||845|| 98 || 21.66 || 0
|-
|L F Townsend

Leslie Townsend

Leslie Fletcher Townsend was an English cricketer who played for England between 1929 and 1934, for Derbyshire between 1922 and 1939 and also for Auckland New Zealand between 1934 and 1936....

|| 23 ||40 ||793 ||89 || 20.86 || 0
|-
|JL Crommelin-Brown

John Crommelin-Brown

John Louis Crommelin-Brown was an English schoolmaster, poet and cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1922 and 1926.Crommelin-Brown was born in Delhi, India, and educated in England at Winchester College...

|| 7|| 11 || 229|| 68 || 20.81 || 0
|-
|T S Worthington

Stan Worthington

||23|| 36 ||656|| 84 || 20.50 || 0
|-
|EF Loney

Escott Loney

Escott Frith Loney was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire between 1925 and 1927....

||6 ||10 ||164|| 39*|| 20.50 || 0
|-
|JM Hutchinson

Jim Hutchinson

James Metcalf Hutchinson was an English cricketer who played more than 250 first-class games for Derbyshire between 1920 and 1931...

|| 23 ||38 || 696 ||81 || 19.88 || 0
|-
|AHM Jackson ||6 ||10 ||110 ||36* ||18.33 || 0
|-
|A Morton

Arthur Morton (cricketer, born 1883)

||19|| 28|| 361 ||56*|| 16.40 || 0
|-
|WF Parrington

William Parrington

William Ferguson Parrington was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1926....

||6 ||11 ||148 ||47 || 14.80 || 0
|-
|NM Ford

Neville Ford

Neville Montague Ford was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire, Oxford University, Middlesex and MCC between 1926 and 1934....

|| 2|| 2 ||28|| 20 || 14.00 || 0
|-
|A Blount

Albert Blount

||2 ||3 || 41 ||17 || 13.66 || 0
|-
|H Elliott

Harry Elliott

Harry Elliott was an English cricketer who kept wicket for Derbyshire from 1920 to 1947 and for England between 1927 and 1934 and was an international Test umpire....

|| 23 ||32 || 222 ||34* ||11.68 || 0
|-
|W Carter

Wilfred Carter

Wilfred Carter was an English football player and cricketer. He simultaneously played for Watford Football Club and Derbyshire County Cricket Club between 1920 and 1926.Carter was born in Annesley, Nottinghamshire...

|| 4 ||6 || 69|| 35 ||11.50 || 0
|-
|JA Cresswell

James Cresswell

James Arthur Cresswell was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire from 1923 to 1927....

||8 ||11 ||61 ||18*|| 10.16 || 0
|-
|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...

|| 1 || 2 || 19 ||13 || 9.50 || 0
|-
|W Shardlow

Wilfred Shardlow

Wilfred Shardlow was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1925 and 1928.Shardlow was born at Clowne, Derbyshire. He made his debut for Derbyshire in the 1925 season in July against Yorkshire where he made 11 in his first innings. He played two more matches that year and played...

|| 10|| 13 || 37 ||16 || 4.11 || 0
|-
|HGB Jordan

Henry Jordan (cricketer)

||1 ||2 ||0 ||0 || 0.00 || 0
|-
|}

County Championship bowling averages

{| class="wikitable sortable" width="90%"
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
! Name !! Balls !! Runs !! Wickets !! BB !! Average
|-
||T S Worthington

Stan Worthington

||4481 || 1656|| 56|| 5-74 ||29.57
|-
|A Morton

Arthur Morton (cricketer, born 1883)

||3515 ||1233 ||49 ||5-44|| 25.16
|-
| H Storer

Harry Storer, Jr.

Harry Storer was an English professional footballer, cricketer and football manager.-Early life:Storer was born in West Derby, Liverpool, the son of Harry Storer...

||3178 ||1406|| 41|| 6-48|| 34.29
|-
|GM Lee

Garnet Lee

|| 2186 || 965 ||40|| 6-76|| 24.12
|-
|L F Townsend

Leslie Townsend

Leslie Fletcher Townsend was an English cricketer who played for England between 1929 and 1934, for Derbyshire between 1922 and 1939 and also for Auckland New Zealand between 1934 and 1936....

|| 2254 ||854|| 38|| 6-32|| 22.47
|-
|W Shardlow

Wilfred Shardlow

|| 1753|| 761 ||20 ||4-64|| 38.05
|-
|AHM Jackson ||660 || 371 ||17|| 5-84|| 21.82
|-
|JA Cresswell

James Cresswell

James Arthur Cresswell was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire from 1923 to 1927....

|| 966 || 371 ||11 ||2-34 ||33.72
|-
|JM Hutchinson

Jim Hutchinson

James Metcalf Hutchinson was an English cricketer who played more than 250 first-class games for Derbyshire between 1920 and 1931...

|| 786|| 434 ||11|| 2-9 ||39.45
|-
|EF Loney

Escott Loney

Escott Frith Loney was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire between 1925 and 1927....

||834 ||259|| 11|| 4-27|| 23.54
|-
|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...

|| 228 || 85|| 2 ||1-25|| 42.50
|-
|A Blount

Albert Blount

||186 ||70|| 1 ||1-38|| 70.00
|-
|W Carter

Wilfred Carter

|| 132 ||82 ||0
|-
|GR Jackson

Guy Jackson

Guy Rolf Jackson was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1919 and 1936, being captain for nine years....

|| 90 ||42|| 0
|-
|}

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