Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1958
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Derbyshire Country Cricket Club in 1958 represents the cricket
season when the English club Derbyshire
had been playing eighty-seven years. It was their fifty-fourth season in the County Championship
and they won nine matches in the County Championship to finish fifth.
. They won ten matches altogether, and ended fifth in the County Championship.
Donald Carr
was in his fourth season as captain. Charles Lee
was top scorer. Les Jackson
took most wickets for Derbyshire and topped the national bowler list with 143 wickets. His bowling average of 10.99 has not been exceeded since. Hampshire's score of 23 in the match at the Ind Coope ground remains the record for lowest runs in a match against Derbyshire
The only new player was Jim Brailsford
who made his three first-class career appearances for Derbyshire during the season.
! bgcolor="#efefef" colspan=6 | List of matches
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
!No.
!Date
!V
!Result
!Margin
!Notes
|-
|1
| 10 May 1958
| |Oxford University
The University Parks, Oxford
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 134 runs
| HL Jackson
7-18; E Smith
6-70
|-
|2
| 14 May 1958
| Glamorgan
County Ground, Derby
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| Watkins 5-19; HJ Rhodes
5-35; McConnon 6-20
|-
|3
| 17 May 1958
| Leicestershire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 5 wickets
| DC Morgan 6-36; Boshier 6-39
|-
|4
| 24 May 1958
| Warwickshire
County Ground, Derby
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| Gardner 122; HL Jackson
6-74
|-
|5
| 28 May 1958
| Gloucestershire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| C Lee
150; HL Jackson
5-37
|-
|6
| 31 May 1958
| Northamptonshire
County Ground, Northampton
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 48 runs
| Manning 5-41
|-
|7
| 04 Jun 1958
| Gloucestershire
Ashley Down Ground, Bristol
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 158 runs
| Young 141; C Gladwin
7-28; Cook 7-19; DC Morgan 5-52; Mortimer 7-26
|-
|8
| 07 Jun 1958
| Essex
Park Road Ground, Buxton
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| Preston 5-36
|-
|9
| 11 Jun 1958
| New Zealand cricket team in England in 1958
County Ground, Derby
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
|
|-
|10
| 14 Jun 1958
| Worcestershire
Chester Road North Ground, Kidderminster
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 9 wickets
| Ootschoorn 113; HL Jackson
5-53; Flavell 7-43
|-
|11
| 21 Jun 1958
| Surrey
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| Laker 5-64
|-
|12
| 25 Jun 1958
| Sussex
Central Recreation Ground, Hastings
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| HL Jackson
5-28
|-
|13
| 28 Jun 1958
| Glamorgan
St Helen's, Swansea
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 5 wickets
| C Gladwin
5-64
|-
|14
| 02 Jul 1958
| Somerset
Recreation Ground, Bath
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 4 runs
| Tremlett 118; C Gladwin
7-59
|-
|15
| 05 Jul 1958
| Yorkshire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| DC Morgan 5-66
|-
|16
|09 Jul 1958
| Lancashire
County Ground, Derby
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 6 wickets
| Statham 5-21
|-
|17
|12 Jul 1958
| Leicestershire
Bath Grounds, Ashby-de-la-Zouch
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| Innings and 42 runs
| HL Jackson
7-30 and 5-37
|-
|18
|16 Jul 1958
| Essex
Chalkwell Park, Westcliff-on-Sea
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 2 wickets
| HL Jackson
7-34; Bailey 8-29
|-
|19
|19 Jul 1958
| Nottinghamshire
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| Innings and 88 runs
| C Lee
147; HJ Rhodes
5-50; C Gladwin
5-35
|-
|20
|26 Jul 1958
| Nottinghamshire
Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| Innings and 2 runs
| C Gladwin
6-34 and 5-49; DC Morgan 5-10
|-
|21
|30 Jul 1958
| Middlesex
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| Bennett 6-79
|-
|22
|02 Aug 1958
| Warwickshire
Edgbaston, Birmingham
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 7 wickets
| C Gladwin
5-15
|-
|23
|06 Aug 1958
| Kent
St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| Innings and 8 runs
| Leary 101; Sayer 5-28; HL Jackson
6-58
|-
|24
|09 Aug 1958
| Sussex
County Ground, Derby
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| HL Jackson
6-61; Thomson 5-70
|-
|25
|13 Aug 1958
| Hampshire
Ind Coope Ground, Burton-on-Trent
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 103 runs
| Heath 6-25 and 7-52; HL Jackson
5-10
|-
|26
|16 Aug 1958
| Yorkshire
Headingley, Leeds
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 86 runs
| E Smith
5-38; HL Jackson
7-53; Illingworth 5-51
|-
|27
|20 Aug 1958
| Worcestershire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| DB Carr
5-48
|-
|28
|23 Aug 1958
| Kent
County Ground, Derby
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 132 runs
| HL Jackson
5-33; C Gladwin
5-31
|-
|29
|27 Aug 1958
| Lancashire
Old Trafford, Manchester
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 6 wickets
| HL Jackson
5-32; Statham 5-31
|-
|30
|30 Aug 1958
| Hampshire
Dean Park, Bournemouth
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 5 wickets
| HL Jackson
6-51 and 5-14
|-
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
! Name !! Matches !! Inns !! Runs !! High score !! Average !! 100s
|-
| C Lee
|| 27 ||45 || 1307 ||150 || 29.04 || 2
|-
| A Hamer
|| 27 ||46 || 1248 ||86 || 27.73 || 0
|-
| DC Morgan || 28|| 47 || 1070 ||99 || 24.88 || 0
|-
| DB Carr
||28 ||47 || 943|| 71 || 23.57 || 0
|-
| DJ Green
|| 9 ||17 || 335 ||69*|| 20.93 || 0
|-
| HL Johnson
||28|| 46 || 658|| 49 ||18.27 || 0
|-
| GO Dawkes
|| 28 ||40 || 550 ||79 || 15.27 || 0
|-
| JM Kelly || 22 ||35 || 495 ||63 ||14.14 || 0
|-
| E Smith
||28 ||35 || 302 ||32* ||10.41 || 0
|-
| C Gladwin
|| 24 ||28 ||162 ||22 || 10.12 || 0
|-
| KF Mohan
|| 6 ||11 || 97|| 49 || 9.70 || 0
|-
| FC Brailsford
||3 ||5 || 41|| 14 || 8.20 || 0
|-
| G Wyatt
||4 ||7 || 56 ||31 || 8.00 || 0
|-
|HJ Rhodes
|| 23|| 30 ||195 ||48 || 7.50 || 0
|-
|HL Jackson
|| 22 ||22 || 71 ||16 || 5.91|| 0
|-
|GA Beet
|| 1 ||1 || 0|| 0* || 0|| 0
|-
|}
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
! Name !! Balls !! Runs !! Wickets !! BB !! Average
|-
| HL Jackson
|| 4328 || 1311 ||126 ||7-30 ||10.40
|-
| C Gladwin
|| 4690 || 1720 ||110 ||7-28|| 15.63
|-
| HJ Rhodes
|| 3172 ||1259 ||67 ||5-35 ||18.79
|-
| DC Morgan ||3377 ||1180|| 64|| 6-36 ||18.43
|-
| E Smith
|| 3483 || 1402|| 46|| 5-38 ||30.47
|-
| DB Carr
|| 875 ||466|| 20|| 5-48|| 23.30
|-
|A Hamer
||30 || 16|| 2 ||2-13|| 8.00
|-
| FC Brailsford
|| 12 || 2|| 1|| 1-2 ||2.00
|-
|C Lee
||80 || 45|| 1|| 1-22 ||45.00
|-
|HL Johnson
|| 55 || 38 ||0
|-
|JM Kelly ||18 || 9|| 0
|-
| KF Mohan
|| 12 ||9|| 0
|-
|DJ Green
|| 6 || 0 ||0
|-
| G Wyatt
||6 ||2 ||0
|}
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 eighty-seven years. It was their fifty-fourth season in the County Championship
County Championship
The County Championship is the domestic first-class cricket competition in England and Wales...
and they won nine matches in the County Championship to finish fifth.
1958 season
Derbyshire played 28 games in the County Championship, one match against Oxford University, and one against the touring New ZealandersNew Zealand cricket team in England in 1958
The New Zealand cricket team toured England in the 1958 season. In a notably wet summer when the touring side lost the equivalent of 29 full days of cricket, the side lost four of the five Test matches...
. They won ten matches altogether, and ended fifth in the County Championship.
Donald Carr
Donald Carr
Donald Bryce Carr is a former English cricketer who played for Derbyshire from 1946 to 1967, for Oxford University from 1948 to 1951, and twice for England in 1951/52. He captained Derbyshire between 1955 and 1962, and scored over 10,000 runs for the county...
was in his fourth season as captain. Charles Lee
Charles Lee (cricketer)
Charles Lee was an English first-class cricketer, who played two matches for Yorkshire in 1952, one for the Minor Counties in 1953, and 268 matches for Derbyshire between 1954 and 1964...
was top scorer. Les Jackson
Les Jackson
Les Jackson was an English cricketer. A fast or fast-medium bowler renowned for his accurate bowling and particular hostility on uncovered wickets, he played county cricket for Derbyshire from 1947 to 1963, and was regularly at, or near the top of, the English bowling averages...
took most wickets for Derbyshire and topped the national bowler list with 143 wickets. His bowling average of 10.99 has not been exceeded since. Hampshire's score of 23 in the match at the Ind Coope ground remains the record for lowest runs in a match against Derbyshire
The only new player was Jim Brailsford
Jim Brailsford
Jim Brailsford was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Derbyshire....
who made his three first-class career appearances for Derbyshire during the season.
Matches
{| class="wikitable" width="100%"! bgcolor="#efefef" colspan=6 | List of matches
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
!No.
!Date
!V
!Result
!Margin
!Notes
|-
|1
| 10 May 1958
| |Oxford University
Oxford University Cricket Club
Oxford University Cricket Club is a first-class cricket team, representing the University of Oxford. It plays its home games at the University Parks in Oxford, England...
The University Parks, Oxford
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 134 runs
| HL Jackson
Les Jackson
Les Jackson was an English cricketer. A fast or fast-medium bowler renowned for his accurate bowling and particular hostility on uncovered wickets, he played county cricket for Derbyshire from 1947 to 1963, and was regularly at, or near the top of, the English bowling averages...
7-18; E Smith
Edwin Smith (cricketer)
Edwin Smith is a former county cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1951 and 1971 and took over 1200 wickets.Smith was born in Grassmoor, Derbyshire...
6-70
|-
|2
| 14 May 1958
| 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...
County Ground, Derby
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| Watkins 5-19; HJ Rhodes
Harold Rhodes (cricketer)
Harold James Rhodes, sometimes called Dusty Rhodes is an English former cricketer, who played for England in 1959, for Derbyshire between 1953 and 1975, and for the MCC between 1959 and 1963...
5-35; McConnon 6-20
|-
|3
| 17 May 1958
| 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
| 5 wickets
| DC Morgan 6-36; Boshier 6-39
|-
|4
| 24 May 1958
| 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="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| Gardner 122; HL Jackson
Les Jackson
Les Jackson was an English cricketer. A fast or fast-medium bowler renowned for his accurate bowling and particular hostility on uncovered wickets, he played county cricket for Derbyshire from 1947 to 1963, and was regularly at, or near the top of, the English bowling averages...
6-74
|-
|5
| 28 May 1958
| 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....
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| C Lee
Charles Lee (cricketer)
Charles Lee was an English first-class cricketer, who played two matches for Yorkshire in 1952, one for the Minor Counties in 1953, and 268 matches for Derbyshire between 1954 and 1964...
150; HL Jackson
Les Jackson
Les Jackson was an English cricketer. A fast or fast-medium bowler renowned for his accurate bowling and particular hostility on uncovered wickets, he played county cricket for Derbyshire from 1947 to 1963, and was regularly at, or near the top of, the English bowling averages...
5-37
|-
|6
| 31 May 1958
| 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
| 48 runs
| Manning 5-41
|-
|7
| 04 Jun 1958
| 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....
Ashley Down Ground, Bristol
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 158 runs
| Young 141; C Gladwin
Cliff Gladwin
Clifford Gladwin was an English cricketer, who played for Derbyshire from 1939 to 1958, and in eight Tests for England from 1947 to 1949...
7-28; Cook 7-19; DC Morgan 5-52; Mortimer 7-26
|-
|8
| 07 Jun 1958
| 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...
Park Road Ground, Buxton
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| Preston 5-36
|-
|9
| 11 Jun 1958
| New Zealand cricket team in England in 1958
New Zealand cricket team in England in 1958
The New Zealand cricket team toured England in the 1958 season. In a notably wet summer when the touring side lost the equivalent of 29 full days of cricket, the side lost four of the five Test matches...
County Ground, Derby
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
|
|-
|10
| 14 Jun 1958
| 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="#FF0000"|Lost
| 9 wickets
| Ootschoorn 113; HL Jackson
Les Jackson
Les Jackson was an English cricketer. A fast or fast-medium bowler renowned for his accurate bowling and particular hostility on uncovered wickets, he played county cricket for Derbyshire from 1947 to 1963, and was regularly at, or near the top of, the English bowling averages...
5-53; Flavell 7-43
|-
|11
| 21 Jun 1958
| Surrey
Surrey County Cricket Club
Surrey County Cricket Club is one of the 18 professional county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Surrey. Its limited overs team is called the Surrey Lions...
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| Laker 5-64
|-
|12
| 25 Jun 1958
| 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...
Central Recreation Ground, Hastings
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| HL Jackson
Les Jackson
Les Jackson was an English cricketer. A fast or fast-medium bowler renowned for his accurate bowling and particular hostility on uncovered wickets, he played county cricket for Derbyshire from 1947 to 1963, and was regularly at, or near the top of, the English bowling averages...
5-28
|-
|13
| 28 Jun 1958
| 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...
St Helen's, Swansea
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 5 wickets
| C Gladwin
Cliff Gladwin
Clifford Gladwin was an English cricketer, who played for Derbyshire from 1939 to 1958, and in eight Tests for England from 1947 to 1949...
5-64
|-
|14
| 02 Jul 1958
| 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...
Recreation Ground, Bath
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 4 runs
| Tremlett 118; C Gladwin
Cliff Gladwin
Clifford Gladwin was an English cricketer, who played for Derbyshire from 1939 to 1958, and in eight Tests for England from 1947 to 1949...
7-59
|-
|15
| 05 Jul 1958
| 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....
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| DC Morgan 5-66
|-
|16
|09 Jul 1958
| 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...
County Ground, Derby
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 6 wickets
| Statham 5-21
|-
|17
|12 Jul 1958
| 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="#00FF00"|Won
| Innings and 42 runs
| HL Jackson
Les Jackson
Les Jackson was an English cricketer. A fast or fast-medium bowler renowned for his accurate bowling and particular hostility on uncovered wickets, he played county cricket for Derbyshire from 1947 to 1963, and was regularly at, or near the top of, the English bowling averages...
7-30 and 5-37
|-
|18
|16 Jul 1958
| 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...
Chalkwell Park, Westcliff-on-Sea
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 2 wickets
| HL Jackson
Les Jackson
Les Jackson was an English cricketer. A fast or fast-medium bowler renowned for his accurate bowling and particular hostility on uncovered wickets, he played county cricket for Derbyshire from 1947 to 1963, and was regularly at, or near the top of, the English bowling averages...
7-34; Bailey 8-29
|-
|19
|19 Jul 1958
| 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="#00FF00"|Won
| Innings and 88 runs
| C Lee
Charles Lee (cricketer)
Charles Lee was an English first-class cricketer, who played two matches for Yorkshire in 1952, one for the Minor Counties in 1953, and 268 matches for Derbyshire between 1954 and 1964...
147; HJ Rhodes
Harold Rhodes (cricketer)
Harold James Rhodes, sometimes called Dusty Rhodes is an English former cricketer, who played for England in 1959, for Derbyshire between 1953 and 1975, and for the MCC between 1959 and 1963...
5-50; C Gladwin
Cliff Gladwin
Clifford Gladwin was an English cricketer, who played for Derbyshire from 1939 to 1958, and in eight Tests for England from 1947 to 1949...
5-35
|-
|20
|26 Jul 1958
| 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...
Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| Innings and 2 runs
| C Gladwin
Cliff Gladwin
Clifford Gladwin was an English cricketer, who played for Derbyshire from 1939 to 1958, and in eight Tests for England from 1947 to 1949...
6-34 and 5-49; DC Morgan 5-10
|-
|21
|30 Jul 1958
| Middlesex
Middlesex County Cricket Club
Middlesex 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 Middlesex. It was announced in February 2009 that Middlesex changed their limited overs name from the Middlesex Crusaders, to the...
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| Bennett 6-79
|-
|22
|02 Aug 1958
| 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="#00FF00"|Won
| 7 wickets
| C Gladwin
Cliff Gladwin
Clifford Gladwin was an English cricketer, who played for Derbyshire from 1939 to 1958, and in eight Tests for England from 1947 to 1949...
5-15
|-
|23
|06 Aug 1958
| 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...
St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| Innings and 8 runs
| Leary 101; Sayer 5-28; HL Jackson
Les Jackson
Les Jackson was an English cricketer. A fast or fast-medium bowler renowned for his accurate bowling and particular hostility on uncovered wickets, he played county cricket for Derbyshire from 1947 to 1963, and was regularly at, or near the top of, the English bowling averages...
6-58
|-
|24
|09 Aug 1958
| 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
|
| HL Jackson
Les Jackson
Les Jackson was an English cricketer. A fast or fast-medium bowler renowned for his accurate bowling and particular hostility on uncovered wickets, he played county cricket for Derbyshire from 1947 to 1963, and was regularly at, or near the top of, the English bowling averages...
6-61; Thomson 5-70
|-
|25
|13 Aug 1958
| 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...
Ind Coope Ground, Burton-on-Trent
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 103 runs
| Heath 6-25 and 7-52; HL Jackson
Les Jackson
Les Jackson was an English cricketer. A fast or fast-medium bowler renowned for his accurate bowling and particular hostility on uncovered wickets, he played county cricket for Derbyshire from 1947 to 1963, and was regularly at, or near the top of, the English bowling averages...
5-10
|-
|26
|16 Aug 1958
| 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....
Headingley, Leeds
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 86 runs
| E Smith
Edwin Smith (cricketer)
Edwin Smith is a former county cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1951 and 1971 and took over 1200 wickets.Smith was born in Grassmoor, Derbyshire...
5-38; HL Jackson
Les Jackson
Les Jackson was an English cricketer. A fast or fast-medium bowler renowned for his accurate bowling and particular hostility on uncovered wickets, he played county cricket for Derbyshire from 1947 to 1963, and was regularly at, or near the top of, the English bowling averages...
7-53; Illingworth 5-51
|-
|27
|20 Aug 1958
| 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...
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| DB Carr
Donald Carr
Donald Bryce Carr is a former English cricketer who played for Derbyshire from 1946 to 1967, for Oxford University from 1948 to 1951, and twice for England in 1951/52. He captained Derbyshire between 1955 and 1962, and scored over 10,000 runs for the county...
5-48
|-
|28
|23 Aug 1958
| 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="#00FF00"|Won
| 132 runs
| HL Jackson
Les Jackson
Les Jackson was an English cricketer. A fast or fast-medium bowler renowned for his accurate bowling and particular hostility on uncovered wickets, he played county cricket for Derbyshire from 1947 to 1963, and was regularly at, or near the top of, the English bowling averages...
5-33; C Gladwin
Cliff Gladwin
Clifford Gladwin was an English cricketer, who played for Derbyshire from 1939 to 1958, and in eight Tests for England from 1947 to 1949...
5-31
|-
|29
|27 Aug 1958
| 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="#FF0000"|Lost
| 6 wickets
| HL Jackson
Les Jackson
Les Jackson was an English cricketer. A fast or fast-medium bowler renowned for his accurate bowling and particular hostility on uncovered wickets, he played county cricket for Derbyshire from 1947 to 1963, and was regularly at, or near the top of, the English bowling averages...
5-32; Statham 5-31
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|30
|30 Aug 1958
| 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...
Dean Park, Bournemouth
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 5 wickets
| HL Jackson
Les Jackson
Les Jackson was an English cricketer. A fast or fast-medium bowler renowned for his accurate bowling and particular hostility on uncovered wickets, he played county cricket for Derbyshire from 1947 to 1963, and was regularly at, or near the top of, the English bowling averages...
6-51 and 5-14
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County Championship batting averages
{| class="wikitable sortable" width="90%"|- bgcolor="#efefef"
! Name !! Matches !! Inns !! Runs !! High score !! Average !! 100s
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| C Lee
Charles Lee (cricketer)
Charles Lee was an English first-class cricketer, who played two matches for Yorkshire in 1952, one for the Minor Counties in 1953, and 268 matches for Derbyshire between 1954 and 1964...
|| 27 ||45 || 1307 ||150 || 29.04 || 2
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| A Hamer
Arnold Hamer
Arnold Hamer was a first-class cricketer, who played for Yorkshire in 1938, and for Derbyshire between 1950 and 1960, scoring over 15,000 runs in first-class cricket. He also played as a footballer, playing eight games for York City in 1938.-Early career:Hamer was born in Huddersfield, Yorkshire...
|| 27 ||46 || 1248 ||86 || 27.73 || 0
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| DC Morgan || 28|| 47 || 1070 ||99 || 24.88 || 0
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| DB Carr
Donald Carr
Donald Bryce Carr is a former English cricketer who played for Derbyshire from 1946 to 1967, for Oxford University from 1948 to 1951, and twice for England in 1951/52. He captained Derbyshire between 1955 and 1962, and scored over 10,000 runs for the county...
||28 ||47 || 943|| 71 || 23.57 || 0
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| DJ Green
David Green (Derbyshire cricketer)
David John Green is a former English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1953 and 1960 and for Cambridge University from 1957 to 1959....
|| 9 ||17 || 335 ||69*|| 20.93 || 0
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| HL Johnson
Laurie Johnson (cricketer)
Hubert Laurence Johnson is a West Indies born cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1949 and 1966. He scored over 14,000 runs for the club in the first-class game.Johnson was born at Pine Hill, St Michael, Barbados...
||28|| 46 || 658|| 49 ||18.27 || 0
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| GO Dawkes
George Dawkes
George Owen Dawkes was a first-class cricketer who played for Leicestershire between 1937 and 1939 and for Derbyshire between 1947 and 1961 as a wicket keeper and a lower-order right-handed batsman...
|| 28 ||40 || 550 ||79 || 15.27 || 0
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| JM Kelly || 22 ||35 || 495 ||63 ||14.14 || 0
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| E Smith
Edwin Smith (cricketer)
Edwin Smith is a former county cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1951 and 1971 and took over 1200 wickets.Smith was born in Grassmoor, Derbyshire...
||28 ||35 || 302 ||32* ||10.41 || 0
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| C Gladwin
Cliff Gladwin
Clifford Gladwin was an English cricketer, who played for Derbyshire from 1939 to 1958, and in eight Tests for England from 1947 to 1949...
|| 24 ||28 ||162 ||22 || 10.12 || 0
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| KF Mohan
Keith Mohan
Keith Frederick Mohan was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire in the County Championship in 1957 and 1958.Mohan joined the staff of Derbyshire in 1952 and represented the club in the Minor Counties Championship. He made his debut first-class appearance in the 1957 season, which saw the...
|| 6 ||11 || 97|| 49 || 9.70 || 0
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| FC Brailsford
Jim Brailsford
Jim Brailsford was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Derbyshire....
||3 ||5 || 41|| 14 || 8.20 || 0
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| G Wyatt
Gerald Wyatt
Gerald Wyatt was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire on various occasions between 1954 and 1960.Wyatt was born in New Mills, Derbyshire. He joined Derbyshire and began playing in the Second XI in 1950...
||4 ||7 || 56 ||31 || 8.00 || 0
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|HJ Rhodes
Harold Rhodes (cricketer)
Harold James Rhodes, sometimes called Dusty Rhodes is an English former cricketer, who played for England in 1959, for Derbyshire between 1953 and 1975, and for the MCC between 1959 and 1963...
|| 23|| 30 ||195 ||48 || 7.50 || 0
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|HL Jackson
Les Jackson
Les Jackson was an English cricketer. A fast or fast-medium bowler renowned for his accurate bowling and particular hostility on uncovered wickets, he played county cricket for Derbyshire from 1947 to 1963, and was regularly at, or near the top of, the English bowling averages...
|| 22 ||22 || 71 ||16 || 5.91|| 0
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|GA Beet
Gordon Beet
Gordon Albert Beet was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire between 1956 and 1961....
|| 1 ||1 || 0|| 0* || 0|| 0
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County Championship bowling averages
{| class="wikitable sortable" width="90%"|- bgcolor="#efefef"
! Name !! Balls !! Runs !! Wickets !! BB !! Average
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| HL Jackson
Les Jackson
Les Jackson was an English cricketer. A fast or fast-medium bowler renowned for his accurate bowling and particular hostility on uncovered wickets, he played county cricket for Derbyshire from 1947 to 1963, and was regularly at, or near the top of, the English bowling averages...
|| 4328 || 1311 ||126 ||7-30 ||10.40
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| C Gladwin
Cliff Gladwin
Clifford Gladwin was an English cricketer, who played for Derbyshire from 1939 to 1958, and in eight Tests for England from 1947 to 1949...
|| 4690 || 1720 ||110 ||7-28|| 15.63
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| HJ Rhodes
Harold Rhodes (cricketer)
Harold James Rhodes, sometimes called Dusty Rhodes is an English former cricketer, who played for England in 1959, for Derbyshire between 1953 and 1975, and for the MCC between 1959 and 1963...
|| 3172 ||1259 ||67 ||5-35 ||18.79
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| DC Morgan ||3377 ||1180|| 64|| 6-36 ||18.43
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| E Smith
Edwin Smith (cricketer)
Edwin Smith is a former county cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1951 and 1971 and took over 1200 wickets.Smith was born in Grassmoor, Derbyshire...
|| 3483 || 1402|| 46|| 5-38 ||30.47
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| DB Carr
Donald Carr
Donald Bryce Carr is a former English cricketer who played for Derbyshire from 1946 to 1967, for Oxford University from 1948 to 1951, and twice for England in 1951/52. He captained Derbyshire between 1955 and 1962, and scored over 10,000 runs for the county...
|| 875 ||466|| 20|| 5-48|| 23.30
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|A Hamer
Arnold Hamer
Arnold Hamer was a first-class cricketer, who played for Yorkshire in 1938, and for Derbyshire between 1950 and 1960, scoring over 15,000 runs in first-class cricket. He also played as a footballer, playing eight games for York City in 1938.-Early career:Hamer was born in Huddersfield, Yorkshire...
||30 || 16|| 2 ||2-13|| 8.00
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| FC Brailsford
Jim Brailsford
Jim Brailsford was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Derbyshire....
|| 12 || 2|| 1|| 1-2 ||2.00
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|C Lee
Charles Lee (cricketer)
Charles Lee was an English first-class cricketer, who played two matches for Yorkshire in 1952, one for the Minor Counties in 1953, and 268 matches for Derbyshire between 1954 and 1964...
||80 || 45|| 1|| 1-22 ||45.00
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|HL Johnson
Laurie Johnson (cricketer)
Hubert Laurence Johnson is a West Indies born cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1949 and 1966. He scored over 14,000 runs for the club in the first-class game.Johnson was born at Pine Hill, St Michael, Barbados...
|| 55 || 38 ||0
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|JM Kelly ||18 || 9|| 0
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| KF Mohan
Keith Mohan
Keith Frederick Mohan was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire in the County Championship in 1957 and 1958.Mohan joined the staff of Derbyshire in 1952 and represented the club in the Minor Counties Championship. He made his debut first-class appearance in the 1957 season, which saw the...
|| 12 ||9|| 0
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|DJ Green
David Green (Derbyshire cricketer)
David John Green is a former English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1953 and 1960 and for Cambridge University from 1957 to 1959....
|| 6 || 0 ||0
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| G Wyatt
Gerald Wyatt
Gerald Wyatt was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire on various occasions between 1954 and 1960.Wyatt was born in New Mills, Derbyshire. He joined Derbyshire and began playing in the Second XI in 1950...
||6 ||2 ||0
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