Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1907

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1907 season
Captain Levi Wright
County Championship 16
Most runs Levi Wright
Most wickets Samuel Cadman
Most catches Joe Humphries

Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1907 represents the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for thirty six years. It was their thirteenth season in the County Championship and they finished bottom of the table having won two matches in the season.

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1907 season

Levi Wright - captain Levi Wright.jpg
Levi Wright - captain

Derbyshire played 22 games in the County Championship, one match against the touring South Africans and one against MCC. They lost all but three of the played matches, which were two wins and a draw, and ended at the bottom of the Championship table.

Levi Wright was in his second season as captain and was also top scorer. Samuel Cadman took most wickets with 63. The most outstanding bowling performance was by Frederick Bracey against Northamptonshire at Derby when he took eleven wickets for a total of 45 runs.

Those who made their debut in the 1907 season were Henry Fletcher who also played two games in the following season, FG Peach who played one match and then next appeared in 1920 with occasional appearances to 1925, H Slater who played five matches only in the 1907 season and Charles Fleming and Charles Sherwin who each played one career first class match in 1907.

Matches

List of matches
No.DateVResultMarginNotes
113 May 1907 [1] MCC
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood
Lost5 wicketsTrott 5-21 and 5-33
216 May 1907 [2] Surrey
Kennington Oval
Lost7 wicketsKnox 5-66
320 May 1907 [3] Hampshire
County Ground, Southampton
Lost7 wickets
423 May 1907 [4] Yorkshire
Bramall Lane, Sheffield
Abandoned
527 May 1907 [5] Kent
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
LostInnings and 100 runsFairservice 5-25 and 6-14; Bestwick 6-80
630 May 1907 [6] Warwickshire
County Ground, Derby
Abandoned
710 Jun 1907 [7] Sussex
County Ground, Derby
Lost8 wicketsCox 8-58 and 5-29; Relf 5-30
813 Jun 1907 [8] Essex
County Ground, Leyton
LostInnings and 90 runsMead 5-54 and 5-21; Buckenham 5-38
920 Jun 1907 [9] South Africa
County Ground, Derby
LostInnings and 108 runsNourse 148; Snooke 114; FC Bracey 5-102; Vogler 6-17
1027 Jun 1907 [10] Northamptonshire
County Ground, Northampton
Lost8 wicketsThompson 5-52 and 7-42; A Morton 5-46
1101 Jul 1907 [11] Lancashire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
DrawnHornby 125; A Warren 5-53; Dean 9-46
1204 Jul 1907 [12] Surrey
County Ground, Derby
LostInnings and 16 runsW Smith 7-23
1311 Jul 1907 [13] Nottinghamshire
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
LostInnings and 107 runsWass 6-31; A Warren 5-63; Hallam 5-21
1418 Jul 1907 [14] Leicestershire
County Ground, Derby
Lost9 wicketsWood 133; Crawford 114; AE Lawton 106; W Bestwick 5-113; Jayes 5-58
1522 Jul 1907 [15] Northamptonshire
County Ground, Derby
Won274 runs AE Lawton 112; East 6-91; FC Bracey 5-9 and 6-36
1625 Jul 1907 [16] Yorkshire
North Road Ground, Glossop
LostInnings and 130 runsRhodes 6-22; SWA Cadman 5-82; Hirst 7-22
1729 Jul 1907 [17] Kent
Mote Park, Maidstone
LostInnings and 146 runsFielder 6-35 and 8-60
1801 Aug 1907 [18] Sussex
County Ground, Hove
Lost10 wicketsCB Fry 197; A Warren 5-137; Relf 6-60
1905 Aug 1907 [19] Hampshire
At County Ground, Derby
WonInnings and 93 runs E Needham 119; SWA Cadman 6-41
2008 Aug 1907 [20] Leicestershire
Aylestone Road, Leicester
Lost2 wicketsOdell 5-60; SWA Cadman 5-72
2115 Aug 1907 [21] Nottinghamshire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Lost9 wicketsWass 6-31; Hallam 5-55
2219 Aug 1907 [22] Warwickshire
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Lost6 wickets LG Wright 108; Santall 6-53
2322 Aug 1907 [23] Essex

County Ground, Derby
Lost222 runs W Bestwick 6-55; Mead 6-21
2426 Aug 1907 [24] Lancashire
Old Trafford, Manchester
Lost1 wicket SWA Cadman 5-21; Heap 5-41

Statistics

County Championship batting averages

NameMatchesInnsRunsHigh scoreAverage100s
LG Wright 203881010821.891
SWA Cadman 19366148017.050
A Morton 16305306717.660
E Needham 152849911917.821
J Humphries 20384615013.170
A Warren 18344515213.660
RB Rickman 16294426816.370
CA Ollivierre 16303776812.560
AE Lawton 47376112*62.662
RM Carlin 10192393713.270
FC Bracey 1629126217.000
H Cooper 8151202110.000
GM Buckston 51092279.200
W Bestwick 142651123.640
TH Hallam 4744176.280
H Slater 5939215.570
FC Hunter 3632215.330
H Fletcher 36931.800
G Green 24942.250
FG Peach 12884.000
CB Sherwin 12773.500
N Buxton 12663.000
CB Fleming 12532.500
I Dearnaley 12331.500
HF Purdy 12000.000 [25]

County Championship bowling averages

NameBallsRunsWicketsBBAverage
SWA Cadman 33481351636-4121.44
W Bestwick 29401328616-5521.77
A Warren 23911299505-5325.98
FC Bracey 1352650286-3623.21
RB Rickman 1170606234-5226.34
A Morton 779432195-4622.73
AE Lawton 1569453-618.80
HF Purdy 571644-164.00
H Slater 783822-1519.00
RM Carlin 14511621-358.00
J Humphries 3511-55.00
FC Hunter 484311-2743.00
G Green 108460
CA Ollivierre 84800
N Buxton 66240 [26]

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References

  1. Cricket Archive - Marylebone Cricket Club v Derbyshire 13 May 1907
  2. Cricket Archive - Surrey v Derbyshire 16 May 1907
  3. Cricket Archive - Hampshire v Derbyshire 20 May 1907
  4. Cricket Archive - Yorkshire v Derbyshire 23 May 1907
  5. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Kent 27 May 1907
  6. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Warwickshire County 30 May 1907
  7. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Sussex 10 Jun 1907
  8. Cricket Archive - Essex v Derbyshire 13 Jun 1907
  9. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v South Africans 20 Jun 1907
  10. Cricket Archive - Northamptonshire v Derbyshire 27 Jun 1907
  11. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Lancashire 01 Jul 1907
  12. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Surrey 04 Jul 1907
  13. Cricket Archive - Nottinghamshire v Derbyshire 11 Jul 1907
  14. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Leicestershire 18 Jul 1907
  15. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Northamptonshire 22 Jul 1907
  16. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Yorkshire 25 Jul 1907
  17. Cricket Archive - Kent v Derbyshire 29 Jul 1907
  18. Cricket Archive - Sussex v Derbyshire 01 Aug 1907
  19. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Hampshire 05 Aug 1907
  20. Cricket Archive - Leicestershire v Derbyshire 08 Aug 1907
  21. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Nottinghamshire 15 Aug 1907
  22. Cricket Archive - Warwickshire v Derbyshire 19 Aug 1907
  23. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Essex 22 Aug 1907
  24. Cricket Archive - Lancashire v Derbyshire 26 Aug 1907
  25. Batting and Fielding for Derbyshire County Championship 1907
  26. Bowling for Derbyshire County Championship 1907