Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1950

Derbyshire County Cricket Club seasons
1950 season
Captain Pat Vaulkhard
County Championship 5
Most runs Alan Revill
Most wickets Albert Rhodes
Most catches George Dawkes

Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1950 was the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for seventy-nine years. It was their forty-sixth season in the County Championship and they won eight matches in the County Championship to finish in fifth place.

1950 season

Derbyshire played 28 matches in the County Championship, one against Oxford University and one against the touring West Indies. Pat Vaulkhard was captain. Alan Revill scored most runs, and Albert Rhodes took most wickets with 125.

Guy Willatt joined Derbyshire as designated captain but was hampered by injury and did not fill the role until the following season. Derek Morgan who also joined was another future captain and played until 1969. A third key played making his debut was Arnold Hamer who scored over 15,000 runs over ten years. John Kelly joined Derbyshire from Lancashire and played for ten years and Alwyn Eato a former footballer played for five years. Bertram Richardson played for four years, and Mike Stevenson who was at Cambridge University played occasional games in two seasons.

Matches

List of matches
No. Date V Result Margin Notes
1 10 May 1950[1] Surrey
Kennington Oval
Lost 4 wickets HL Jackson 5-41; Laker 5-57
2 13 May 1950[2] Northamptonshire
County Ground, Derby
Won 6 wickets AC Revill 108
3 20 May 1950[3] Somerset
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Drawn Hazell 6-76; AEG Rhodes 5-14
4 24 May 1950[4] Middlesex
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood
Drawn
5 27 May 1950[5] Warwickshire
County Ground, Derby
Drawn Dollery 163; Pritchard 6-78
6 31 May 1950[6] Leicestershire
Grace Road, Leicester
Lost 4 wickets Tompkin 130; AC Revill 119; Lester 6-87
7 03 Jun 1950[7] Yorkshire
Park Avenue Cricket Ground, Bradford
Won 79 runs D Smith 122; Len Hutton 107; AEG Rhodes 6-74
8 07 Jun 1950[8] Worcestershire
Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston
Won 65 runs HL Jackson 6-57
9 10 Jun 1950[9] Oxford University
The University Parks, Oxford
Drawn PDS Blake 101; AEG Rhodes 7-68
10 14 Jun 1950[10] Glamorgan
The Gnoll, Neath
Lost 92 runs HL Jackson 5-38 and 6-63; Trick 5-18
11 17 Jun 1950[11] Gloucestershire
Ashley Down Ground, Bristol
Lost 81 runs Young 117; HL Jackson 6-37; Cook 6-82; Goddard 7-42
12 21 Jun 1950[12] Glamorgan
County Ground, Derby
Drawn
13 24 Jun 1950[13] Lancashire
Park Road Ground, Buxton
Drawn Ikin 103; Tattershall 6-46;
14 28 Jun 1950[14] Yorkshire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Lost 7 wickets Halliday 144; AEG Rhodes 5-82
15 01 Jul 1950[15] Nottinghamshire
Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston
Lost 1 wicket CS Elliott 158; Jepson 5-68
16 05 Jul 1950[16] Worcestershire
County Ground, New Road, Worcester
Lost 4 wickets Jenkins 7-31; P Jackson 7-107
17 08 Jul 1950[17] Lancashire
Old Trafford, Manchester
Won 83 runs AC Revill 109; AEG Rhodes 5-79; Tattershall 5-72
18 12 Jul 1950[18] Hampshire
County Ground, Derby
Drawn TA Hall 5-60
19 15 Jul 1950[19] West Indies
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Drawn C Gladwin 6-40
20 22 Jul 1950[20] Essex
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Won 6 wickets Bailey 5-54
21 26 Jul 1950[21] Sussex
Ind Coope Ground, Burton-on-Trent
Drawn Langridge 184; HL Jackson 5-27
22 29 Jul 1950[22] Hampshire
County Ground, Southampton
Lost 49 runs Knott 5-83 and 7-93; C Gladwin 5-51
23 05 Aug 1950[23] Warwickshire
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Won 8 wickets Grove 6-60; HL Jackson 5-22 and 5-76
24 09 Aug 1950[24] Gloucestershire
County Ground, Derby
Drawn DM Young 149
25 12 Aug 1950[25] Nottinghamshire
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Drawn AEG Rhodes 6-69; Butler 5-38
26 16 Aug 1950[26] Leicestershire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Drawn Berry 118
27 19 Aug 1950[27] Kent
County Ground, Derby
Won Innings and 98 runs C Gladwin 6-56
28 23 Aug 1950[28] Kent
Crabble Athletic Ground, Dover
Lost 9 wickets C Gladwin 7-73; Wright 6-45
29 26 Aug 1950[29] Essex
Southchurch Park, Southend-on-Sea
Won 10 wickets JM Kelly 130; Gladwin 7-80
30 30 Aug 1950[30] Sussex
County Ground, Hove
Drawn

Statistics

County Championship batting averages

Name Matches Inns Runs High score Average 100s
R Sale 2 2 77 73 77.00 0
DB Carr 3 6 215 84 43.00 0
JD Eggar 5 5 151 90* 37.75 0
AC Revill 28 48 1542 119 35.86 3
D Smith 22 39 1117 122* 33.84 1
A Hamer 21 37 1029 80 28.58 0
CS Elliott 28 49 1336 158 27.83 1
JM Kelly 18 32 742 130 23.93 1
P Vaulkhard 27 45 894 98 21.28 0
C Gladwin 16 19 283 77* 20.21 0
AEG Rhodes 28 45 684 75 16.68 0
DC Morgan 27 39 469 57 16.17 0
GO Dawkes 23 37 406 56 13.53 0
TA Hall 11 18 186 52 10.94 0
A F Townsend 2 3 28 24 9.33 0
A Eato 1 1 9 9 9.00 0
BH Richardson 13 15 78 22 8.66 0
HL Johnson 5 8 67 33 8.37 0
MH Stevenson 2 3 23 15 7.66 0
HL Jackson 23 28 64 19* 3.76 0
T R Armstrong 1 1 3 3 3.00 0
W H Copson 1 2 1 1 1.00 0
GL Willatt 1 1 2 2* 0 [31]
Leading first-class batsmen for Derbyshire by runs scored
Name Mat Inns Runs HS Ave 100
AC Revill 30 51 1643 119 32.21 3
CS Elliott 30 52 1454 158 27.96 1
D Smith 22 39 1117 122* 33.84 1
A Hamer 22 39 1133 80 29.05 0
P Vaulkhard 29 48 940 98 19.58 0

County Championship bowling averages

Name Balls Runs Wickets BB Average
AEG Rhodes 6206 2576 114 6-69 22.59
HL Jackson 4213 1726 89 6-37 19.39
C Gladwin 39671406 77 7-73 18.25
DC Morgan 35831751 63 4-52 27.79
TA Hall 1593 884 32 5-60 27.62
BH Richardson 1264 562 21 4-39 26.76
A Hamer 473 209 15 4-27 13.93
DB Carr 224110 4 4-54 27.50
W H Copson 26497 2 2-55 48.50
HL Johnson 36 26 1 1-11 26.00
T R Armstrong 12656 0
A Eato 84 60 0
AC Revill 48 24 0
P Vaulkhard 42 36 0
D Smith 3417 0
CS Elliott 12 21 0 [32]
Leading first class bowlers for Derbyshire by wickets taken
Name Balls Runs Wkts BBI Ave
AEG Rhodes 6710 2760 125 7-68 22.08
HL Jackson 4577 1882 92 6-37 20.45
C Gladwin 4231 1473 85 7-73 17.32
DC Morgan 35831751 63 4-52 27.79
TA Hall 1641 908 32 5-60 28.37

Wicket Keeping

See also

References

  1. Cricket Archive - Surrey v Derbyshire 10 May 1950
  2. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Northamptonshire 13 May 1950
  3. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Somerset 20 May 1950
  4. Cricket Archive - Middlesex v Derbyshire 24 May 1950
  5. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Warwickshire 27 May 1950
  6. Cricket Archive - Leicestershire v Derbyshire 31 May 1950
  7. Cricket Archive - Yorkshire v Derbyshire 03 Jun 1950
  8. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Worcestershire 07 Jun 1950
  9. Cricket Archive - Oxford University v Derbyshire 10 Jun 1950
  10. Cricket Archive - Glamorgan v Derbyshire 14 Jun 1950
  11. Cricket Archive - Gloucestershire v Derbyshire 17 Jun 1950
  12. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Glamorgan 21 Jun 1950
  13. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Lancashire 24 Jun 1950
  14. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Yorkshire 28 Jun 1950
  15. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Nottinghamshire 01 Jul 1950
  16. Cricket Archive - Worcestershire v Derbyshire 05 Jul 1950
  17. Cricket Archive - Lancashire v Derbyshire 08 Jul 1950
  18. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Hampshire 12 Jul 1950
  19. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v West Indians 15 Jul 1950
  20. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Essex 22 Jul 1950
  21. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Sussex 26 Jul 1950
  22. Cricket Archive - Hampshire v Derbyshire 29 Jul 1950
  23. Cricket Archive - Warwickshire v Derbyshire 05 Aug 1950
  24. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Gloucestershire 09 Aug 1950
  25. Cricket Archive - Nottinghamshire v Derbyshire 12 Aug 1950
  26. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Leicestershire 16 Aug 1950
  27. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Kent 19 Aug 1950
  28. Cricket Archive - Kent v Derbyshire 23 Aug 1950
  29. Cricket Archive - Essex v Derbyshire 26 Aug 1950
  30. Cricket Archive - Sussex v Derbyshire 30 Aug 1950
  31. Batting and Fielding for Derbyshire County Championship 1951
  32. Bowling for Derbyshire County Championship 1951
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