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GB Deany — Fitzroy Doncaster Cricket Club career — Morrie

Season by season

Season	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	Overs	Wkts	Best	Ct
1958-59	12	15	3	219	32*	18.25	22.6 (8)	8	5/36
1959-60	13	15	2	238	38	18.31	49.1 (8)	10	4/34	4
1960-61	9	10	1	131	24	14.56	55.5 (8)	12	6/47	6
1961-62	9	11	1	167	70	16.70	24 (8)	4	2/32	1
1962-63	6	8	1	103	42	14.71	1 (8)	1	1/13	5
Career	49	59	8	858	70	16.82	152.4 (8-ball)	35	6/47	16

Milestones

DebutFirst matchv Footscray, 1958-59
First fifty70v Richmond, 1961-62
First five-for5/36v Carlton, 1958-59
Highest score70v Richmond, 1961-62
Best bowling6/47v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1960-61
Last matchMatch 49v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1962-63

Runs by season

Wickets by season

Every innings, in order

Against each club

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Footscray	5	140	42	23.33		3	28.67	2/73
Melbourne University	5	121	37	17.29		7	21.29	2/32
Greenvale Kanagaroos	5	90	32*	18.00		2	25.50	1/11
Kingston Hawthorn	5	54	23	10.80		6	15.50	6/47	1
Richmond	4	104	70	20.80	1	2	31.00	1/14
Northcote	4	62	18	15.50		–	–	–
Casey South Melbourne	4	60	31	15.00		–	–	–
Prahran	4	32	18	8.00		–	–	–
St Kilda	3	53	29*	26.50		2	28.00	2/31
Essendon	3	43	20*	21.50		2	28.00	2/41
Melbourne	3	33	30	11.00		5	23.00	4/34
Camberwell Magpies	2	35	18	17.50		0	–	0/27
Carlton	2	31	31	15.50		6	7.33	5/36	1

Splits

By batting position

Pos	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	50s	0s
1	1	0	0	0	0.00		1
2	5	0	95	26	19.00
3	12	0	150	38	12.50		3
4	12	3	221	37	24.56		1
5	10	0	189	70	18.90	1	2
6	11	3	99	20	12.38
7	4	1	68	31	22.67

At the club

In the record book

Among players of 1958-59 to 1962-63: 14th of 39 for runs, 12th of 28 for wickets, 21st of 41 for matches, 19th of 37 for catches, 14th of 24 for batting average.

Under Fitzroy: 56th of 321 for runs, 49th of 172 for wickets, 69th of 345 for matches, 74th of 279 for catches, 76th of 126 for batting average.

Played like…

R Milner1955-56 to 1968-69 · 51 m · 765 runs · 40 wkts
RJ Zimmer

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Season	Opponent	Batting	Bowling
1958-59	Footscray	24*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1958-59	Northcote	17	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1958-59	Collingwood	17	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1958-59	Prahran	0	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1958-59	North Melbourne	17 & 32*	1/11	Something wrong? Tell us
1958-59	South Melbourne	31	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1958-59	University	12* & 5	1/20	Something wrong? Tell us
1958-59	Essendon	17	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1958-59	Carlton	31	5/36	Something wrong? Tell us
1958-59	Richmond	0	1/14	Something wrong? Tell us
1958-59	Melbourne	0	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1958-59	Hawthorn-East Melbourne	12 & 4	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1959-60	University	37	2/51	Something wrong? Tell us
1959-60	Essendon	1 & 20*	2/41	Something wrong? Tell us
1959-60	Carlton	0	1/8	Something wrong? Tell us
1959-60	Richmond	19	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1959-60	Melbourne	30	4/34 & 0/58	Something wrong? Tell us
1959-60	St Kilda	29*	0/25	Something wrong? Tell us
1959-60	Hawthorn-East Melbourne	1	0/10 & 0/11	Something wrong? Tell us
1959-60	Footscray	38 & 13	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1959-60	Northcote	15	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1959-60	Collingwood	18	0/27	Something wrong? Tell us
1959-60	Prahran	2	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1959-60	North Melbourne	dnb	1/14	Something wrong? Tell us
1959-60	South Melbourne	15 & 0	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61	Hawthorn-East Melbourne	23	6/47 & 0/25	Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61	Footscray	9	2/73	Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61	Northcote	18	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61	Prahran	18	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61	North Melbourne	2 & 1	0/2 & 0/24	Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61	South Melbourne	9	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61	University	22	2/46	Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61	St Kilda	24	2/31	Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61	Essendon	5*	0/15	Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62	North Melbourne	20	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62	South Melbourne	5*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62	University	9 & 26	2/32	Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62	Richmond	70	1/48	Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62	Melbourne	3	0/12 & 1/11	Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62	St Kilda	0	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62	Hawthorn-East Melbourne	8	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62	Footscray	0 & 14	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62	Northcote	12	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1962-63	Richmond	4 & 11	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1962-63	University	0 & 10	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1962-63	North Melbourne	18	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1962-63	Prahran	12	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1962-63	Footscray	42	1/13	Something wrong? Tell us
1962-63	Hawthorn-East Melbourne	6*	–	Something wrong? Tell us

	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	50s	0s
Top order (1–3)	18	0	245	38	13.61		4
Middle order (4–7)	37	7	577	70	19.23	1	3
Lower order (8–11)	4	1	36	18	12.00		1

In wins and losses

	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	50s	0s
In wins	33	6	519	70	19.22	1	2
In losses	24	2	322	42	14.64		5
In draws	2	0	17	17	8.50		1

	M	Wkts	Avg	Wkts / match
In wins	14	22	25.18	1.6
In losses	7	12	14.25	1.7
In draws	1	1	14.00	1.0

Scored 50+: the side won 1 of 1 (100%).
Took 5+ in an innings: the side won 1 of 2 (50%), lost 1.
Every other match: the side won 25 of 46 (54%), lost 19.

	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	50s	0s
Batting first	23	2	341	70	16.24	1	6
Batting second	25	4	381	31	18.14		1
Second innings of the match	11	2	136	32*	15.11		1

	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	50s	0s
As wicketkeeper	4	0	40	18	10.00		1
Otherwise	55	8	818	70	17.40	1	7

By ground

Ground	M	Inn	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg	Best
Fitzroy Cricket Ground	24	31	362	42	13.92	18	23.28	4/34
Glenferrie Oval	3	4	45	23	15.00	6	12.00	6/47
Toorak Park	3	3	30	18	10.00	–	–	–
Western Oval	2	4	65	38	16.25	–	–	–
University Oval	2	3	72	37	24.00	4	20.75	2/32
Richmond Cricket Ground	2	2	89	70	44.50	1	48.00	1/48
Bill Lawry Oval, Northcote	2	2	35	18	17.50	–	–	–
Essendon Cricket Ground	2	2	22	17	22.00	–	–	0/15
South Melbourne Cricket Ground	2	2	40	31	20.00	–	–	–
St Kilda Cricket Ground	2	2	29	29*	29.00	–	–	0/25
North Melbourne Cricket Ground	2	1	20	20	20.00	1	14.00	1/14
Carlton Cricket Ground	1	1	31	31	31.00	5	7.20	5/36
Albert Ground	1	1	0	0	0.00	–	–	–
Victoria Park	1	1	18	18	18.00	–	–	0/27

The shape of the career

Season by season

Runs, up Wickets, down

The arc

Graeme Deany's best season with the bat was 1959-60: 238 runs from 15 innings at 18.31. The best ten-innings patch came in 1958-59: 172 runs at 24.57. The leanest, 1961-62 to 1962-63: 62 runs at 6.20.

Batting average over the last ten innings, at each innings of the career.

Milestones

Milestone	When	Match
First five-for5/36	24 Jan 1959	v Carlton, 1958-59
First fifty70	9 Dec 1961	v Richmond, 1961-62

Streaks

Consecutive scores of 25 or more: 2 innings: from v North Melbourne, 1958-59 to v South Melbourne, 1958-59 · first · last
Consecutive matches played: 17 matches: from v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1958-59 to v Northcote, 1960-61 · first · last
Consecutive matches with a wicket: 3 matches: from v University, 1959-60 to v Carlton, 1959-60 · first · last
Longest spell without a wicket: 3 matches bowled in: from v St Kilda, 1959-60 to v Collingwood, 1959-60 · first · last
Longest run of single figures: 4 innings: from v Melbourne, 1961-62 to v Footscray, 1961-62 · first · last

Best innings

Score	Match	Result
70	v Richmond, 1961-62	Won
42	v Footscray, 1962-63	Lost
38	v Footscray, 1959-60	Won
37	v University, 1959-60	Lost
32*	v North Melbourne, 1958-59	Lost

Best bowling

More splits

Batting position over the years

Batted at 4th for 1 season, moved up to 3rd from 1959-60, dropped to 6th from 1961-62, dropped to 8th from 1962-63.

Season	Usual spot	Inn	Avg
1958-59	4	15	18.25
1959-60	3	15	18.31
1960-61	3	10	14.56
1961-62	6	11	16.70
1962-63	8	8	14.71

Home and away

	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg
Home	24	31	5	362	42	13.92	18	23.28
Away	25	28	3	496	70	19.84	17	18.82

Home taken as the ground the club played at most in each season: Fitzroy Cricket Ground, Schramms Reserve.

By day

	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg
Saturday	42	52	8	787	70	17.89	32	21.69
Weekday	7	7	0	71	24	10.14	3	15.00

Month by month

Month	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg
Oct	10	12	3	191	37	21.22	15	18.47
Nov	10	12	2	226	32*	22.60	5	25.60
Dec	5	8	1	101	70	14.43	2	57.50
Jan	14	15	0	228	38	15.20	11	16.09
Feb	8	9	1	90	42	11.25	2	21.00
Mar	2	3	1	22	12

Fielding

Season	M	Ct
1958-59	12	4
1959-60	13	9
1960-61	9	6
1961-62	9	3
1962-63	6	7

Caught most off

C Adams × 10
GB Deany × 4
LJ Davison × 3
PJ Allan × 3
EP Illingworth × 2
GD Trivett × 2

Figures	Match	Result
6/47	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1960-61	Won
5/36	v Carlton, 1958-59	Lost
4/34	v Melbourne, 1959-60	Won
2/31	v St Kilda, 1960-61	Lost
2/32	v University, 1961-62	Won