Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1926

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Derbyshire County Cricket Club seasons
1926 season
Captain Guy Jackson
County Championship 11
Most runs Harry Storer
Most wickets Stan Worthington
Most catches Harry Elliott

Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1926 represents the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for fifty five years. It was their twenty-eighth season in the County Championship and they won five matches to finish eleventh in the County Championship.

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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 was in his fifth season as captain. Harry Storer was top scorer and took 41 wickets as well. Stan Worthington took most wickets with 56.

Neville Ford played the first of several seasons for Derbyshire but William Parrington appeared only in 1926. Henry Jordan played in just one match without scoring, while Albert Blount reappeared for two matches twelve years after he had last played for the County. Stalwarts Samuel Cadman and Arthur Morton played their last games for the club.

Matches

List of matches
No.DateVResultMarginNotes
18 May 1926 [1] Yorkshire
Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston
Drawn Macaulay 6-34
215 May 1926 [2] Lancashire
Old Trafford, Manchester
LostInnings and 214 runs Hallows 110
322 May 1926 [3] Warwickshire
County Ground, Derby
Drawn Bates 187; Partridge 5-77
426 May 1926 [4] Northamptonshire
County Ground, Northampton
Drawn Jupp 109; H Storer 5-46
529 May 1926 [5] Glamorgan
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Lost8 wickets Bates 100; Mercer 5-50
65 Jun 1926 [6] Essex
County Ground, Derby
LostInnings and 153 runs Freeman 172; AHM Jackson 5-84; Palmer 5-31
79 Jun 1926 [7] Kent
Garrison 1 Cricket Ground, Chatham
Drawn Hardinge 134; Freeman 5-82; Wright 5-36
812 Jun 1926 [8] Leicestershire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Abandoned
919 Jun 1926 [9] Gloucestershire
The Town Ground, Burton-on-Trent
DrawnDipper 118
1023 Jun 1926 [10] Australians
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Drawn Bardsley 127
1126 Jun 1926 [11] Somerset
Recreation Ground, Bath
LostInnings and 1 run Bridges 5-59; Hunt 5-90
1230 Jun 1926 [12] Gloucestershire
Greenbank, Bristol
Won6 wickets GM Lee 5-89; Sinfield 5-80
133 Jul 1926 [13] Glamorgan
Ynysangharad Park, Pontypridd
Drawn Riches 136; H Storer 5-90
1410 Jul 1926 [14] Somerset
County Ground, Derby
Won139 runs H Storer 132 and 6-48; Bridges 5-120
1514 Jul 1926 [15] Yorkshire
Bramall Lane, Sheffield
Drawn
1617 Jul 1926 [16] Leicestershire
Aylestone Road, Leicester
LostInnings and 51 runs Taylor 107; Lord 5-40; GM Lee 5-57
1724 Jul 1926 [17] Lancashire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
LostInnings and 150 runs Hallows 100; Watson 109; Tyldesley 5-17 and 5-18
1828 Jul 1926 [18] Worcestershire
Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston
Won2 wickets Fox 105; Root 5-56 and 6-83; A Morton 5-44
1931 Jul 1926 [19] Warwickshire
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Drawn J Bowden 106; W Quaife 5-81; GM Lee 6-76
204 Aug 1926 [20] Worcestershire
Chester Road North Ground, Kidderminster
Won83 runs Fox 141; Wilson 5-97 and 5-74; A Morton 5-71
217 Aug 1926 [21] Nottinghamshire
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Drawn Payton 133; H Larwood 5-44; Richmond 5-98
2211 Aug 1926 [22] Essex
County Ground, Leyton
Drawn Russell 102*; A Morton 5-94
2314 Aug 1926 [23] Nottinghamshire
Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston
Lost50 runs Payton 100*; Staples 5-76 and 6-51; Richmond 5-78; L F Townsend 6-32
2418 Aug 1926 [24] Northamptonshire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
WonInnings and 69 runs L F Townsend 5-14; Jupp 5-98
2521 Aug 1926 [25] Kent
County Ground, Derby
Drawn GM Lee 191 and 5-87; T S Worthington 5-74; Freeman 6-120

Statistics

County Championship batting averages

NameMatchesInnsRunsHigh scoreAverage100s
H Storer 2137120613236.541
J Bowden 2340118910630.481
GM Lee 2240110319129.021
GR Jackson 23398459821.660
L F Townsend 23407938920.860
JL Crommelin-Brown 7112296820.810
T S Worthington 23366568420.500
EF Loney 61016439*20.500
JM Hutchinson 23386968119.880
AHM Jackson 61011036*18.330
A Morton 192836156*16.400
WF Parrington 6111484714.800
NM Ford 22282014.000
A Blount 23411713.660
H Elliott 233222234*11.680
W Carter 46693511.500
JA Cresswell 8116118*10.160
SWA Cadman 1219139.500
W Shardlow 101337164.110
HGB Jordan 12000.000 [26]

County Championship bowling averages

NameBallsRunsWicketsBBAverage
T S Worthington 44811656565-7429.57
A Morton 35151233495-4425.16
H Storer 31781406416-4834.29
GM Lee 2186965406-7624.12
L F Townsend 2254854386-3222.47
W Shardlow 1753761204-6438.05
AHM Jackson 660371175-8421.82
JA Cresswell 966371112-3433.72
JM Hutchinson 786434112-939.45
EF Loney 834259114-2723.54
SWA Cadman 2288521-2542.50
A Blount 1867011-3870.00
W Carter 132820
GR Jackson 90420 [27]

Wicket Keeper

H Elliott Catches 35 Stumping 12

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References

  1. Cricket Archive Derbyshire v Yorkshire 8 May 1926
  2. Cricket Archive Lancashire v Derbyshire 15 May 1926
  3. Cricket Archive Derbyshire v Warwickshire 22 May 1926
  4. Cricket Archive Northamptonshire v Derbyshire 26 May 1926
  5. Cricket Archive Derbyshire v Glamorgan 29 May 1926
  6. Cricket Archive Derbyshire v Essex 5 Jun 1926
  7. Cricket Archive Kent v Derbyshire 9 Jun 1926
  8. Cricket Archive Derbyshire v Leicestershire 12 Jun 1926
  9. Cricket Archive Derbyshire v Gloucestershire 19 Jun 1926
  10. Cricket Archive Derbyshire v Australians 23 Jun 1926
  11. Cricket Archive Somerset v Derbyshire 26 Jun 1926
  12. Cricket Archive Gloucestershire v Derbyshire 30 Jun 1926
  13. Cricket Archive Glamorgan v Derbyshire 3 Jul 1926
  14. Cricket Archive Derbyshire v Somerset 10 Jul 1926
  15. Cricket Archive Yorkshire v Derbyshire 14 Jul 1926
  16. Cricket Archive Leicestershire v Derbyshire 17 Jul 1926
  17. Cricket Archive Derbyshire v Lancashire 24 Jul 1926
  18. Cricket Archive Derbyshire v Worcestershire 28 Jul 1926
  19. Cricket Archive Warwickshire v Derbyshire 31 Jul 1926
  20. Cricket Archive Worcestershire v Derbyshire 4 Aug 1926
  21. Cricket Archive Nottinghamshire v Derbyshire 7 Aug 1926
  22. Cricket Archive Essex v Derbyshire 11 Aug 1926
  23. Cricket Archive Derbyshire v Nottinghamshire 14 Aug 1926
  24. Cricket Archive Derbyshire v Northamptonshire 18 Aug 1926
  25. Cricket Archive Derbyshire v Kent 21 Aug 1926
  26. Batting and Fielding for Derbyshire County Championship 1926
  27. Bowling for Derbyshire County Championship 1926