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GT Connors — Fitzroy Doncaster Cricket Club career — Morrie

Season by season

Season	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	Overs	Wkts	Best	Ct
1985-86	16	6	3	11	4	3.67	228	29	7/42	3
1986-87	13	9	3	29	14	4.83	199.1	16	3/43	1
1987-88	13	8	5	31	12*	10.33	217	22	3/30	3
1988-89	11	6	4	12	5*	6.00	206.2	13	2/30
Career	53	29	15	83	14	5.93	850.3	80	7/42	7

Milestones

DebutFirst matchv Essendon, 1985-86
First five-for6/43v Collingwood, 1985-86
Highest score14v St Kilda, 1986-87
Best bowling7/42v Footscray, 1985-86
Last matchMatch 53v Waverley, 1988-89

Runs by season

Wickets by season

Every innings, in order

Against each club

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Kingston Hawthorn	6	6	4*	6.00	12	18.58	3/43
St Kilda	5	22	14	7.33	5	63.80	2/109
Casey South Melbourne	4	12	12*	12.00	8	24.38	3/44
Melbourne University	4	10	8*	5.00	5	38.40	3/51
Greenvale Kanagaroos	4	7	3*	7.00	8	26.50	3/52
Essendon	4	0	0*	–	5	28.80	2/52
Prahran	4	0	0*	–	4	25.00	2/38
Camberwell Magpies	4	0	0	0.00	6	23.00	6/43	1
Northcote	3	15	11	7.50	3	58.67	2/35
Footscray	3	6	4	6.00	12	13.50	7/42	1
Richmond	3	5	5*	5.00	2	75.00	1/45
Melbourne	3	0	0	0.00	2	83.50	1/64
Carlton	3	–	–	–	3	48.00	2/56
Ringwood	3	–	–	–	5	18.60	3/30

Splits

By batting position

Pos	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	0s
10	3	0	16	14	5.33	1
11	26	15	67	12*	6.09	4

Batted most often at 11th.

Scores and consistency

Ducks5
1–914
10–193
20–290

At the club

In the record book

Among players of 1985-86 to 1988-89: 26th of 35 for runs, 7th of 21 for wickets, 15th of 35 for matches, 20th of 31 for catches, 20th of 20 for batting average.

Under Fitzroy-Doncaster: 120th of 184 for runs, 29th of 135 for wickets, 59th of 197 for matches, 100th of 167 for catches, 79th of 81 for batting average.

Played like…

JP Renkin1998-99 to 2001-02 · 56 m · 53 runs · 98 wkts
ZJ Parr

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Season	Opponent	Batting	Bowling
1985-86	Essendon	dnb	1/24	Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86	Melbourne	dnb	1/64	Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86	Prahran	0*	0/2	Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86	Waverley	dnb	1/32	Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86	Carlton	dnb	0/59	Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86	Collingwood	0	6/43	Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86	Hawthorn-East Melbourne	0*	1/28	Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86	St Kilda	dnb	0/27	Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86	Northcote	3*	0/47	Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86	North Melbourne-Geelong	dnb	3/52 & 1/31	Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86	Footscray	4	7/42	Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86	University	dnb	3/51	Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86	South Melbourne	dnb	1/21	Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86	Ringwood	dnb	2/41	Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86	Richmond	dnb	0/40	Something wrong? Tell us
1985-86	St Kilda	4	2/109	Something wrong? Tell us
1986-87	Melbourne	0	0/18	Something wrong? Tell us
1986-87	Ringwood	dnb	0/22	Something wrong? Tell us
1986-87	Footscray	2*	2/58	Something wrong? Tell us
1986-87	Collingwood	dnb	0/28	Something wrong? Tell us
1986-87	Prahran	dnb	0/18	Something wrong? Tell us
1986-87	St Kilda	14	1/48 & 0/23	Something wrong? Tell us
1986-87	North Melbourne-Geelong	2	2/43 & 0/16	Something wrong? Tell us
1986-87	South Melbourne	0	3/44	Something wrong? Tell us
1986-87	Essendon	0*	2/54	Something wrong? Tell us
1986-87	University	8*	1/35	Something wrong? Tell us
1986-87	Waverley	2	3/43	Something wrong? Tell us
1986-87	Northcote	1	0/69	Something wrong? Tell us
1986-87	Carlton	dnb	2/56	Something wrong? Tell us
1987-88	Richmond	0	1/45	Something wrong? Tell us
1987-88	Ringwood	dnb	3/30	Something wrong? Tell us
1987-88	Footscray	dnb	3/62	Something wrong? Tell us
1987-88	North Melbourne-Geelong	2*	1/27	Something wrong? Tell us
1987-88	Hawthorn-East Melbourne	4*	2/49	Something wrong? Tell us
1987-88	Northcote	11	1/25 & 2/35	Something wrong? Tell us
1987-88	Essendon	dnb	2/52	Something wrong? Tell us
1987-88	University	2	1/62	Something wrong? Tell us
1987-88	Collingwood	dnb	0/31	Something wrong? Tell us
1987-88	Carlton	dnb	1/29	Something wrong? Tell us
1987-88	St Kilda	0*	1/57	Something wrong? Tell us
1987-88	South Melbourne	0* & 12*	1/25 & 2/47	Something wrong? Tell us
1987-88	Prahran	dnb	1/30	Something wrong? Tell us
1988-89	Essendon	dnb	0/14	Something wrong? Tell us
1988-89	Collingwood	dnb	0/36	Something wrong? Tell us
1988-89	Melbourne	dnb	1/85	Something wrong? Tell us
1988-89	Prahran	dnb	2/38 & 1/12	Something wrong? Tell us
1988-89	Hawthorn-East Melbourne	0*	2/33 & 0/2	Something wrong? Tell us
1988-89	South Melbourne	dnb	1/58	Something wrong? Tell us
1988-89	North Melbourne	3*	1/43	Something wrong? Tell us
1988-89	Richmond	5*	1/65	Something wrong? Tell us
1988-89	University	0	0/44	Something wrong? Tell us
1988-89	St Kilda	4	1/55	Something wrong? Tell us
1988-89	Waverley	0*	2/30 & 1/6	Something wrong? Tell us

In wins and losses

	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	0s
In wins	5	3	14	8*	7.00	1
In losses	23	11	69	14	5.75	4
In draws	1	1	0	0*	–

	M	Wkts	Avg	Wkts / match
In wins	19	37	20.65	1.9
In losses	30	42	37.29	1.4
In draws	4	1	85.00	0.3

Took 5+ in an innings: the side won 2 of 2 (100%).
Every other match: the side won 17 of 51 (33%), lost 30.

	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	0s
Batting first	13	7	14	4	2.33	4
Batting second	15	7	57	14	7.13	1
Second innings of the match	1	1	12	12*	–

By ground

Ground	M	Inn	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg	Best
Schramms Reserve	20	14	59	14	9.83	24	39.38	3/30
Fitzroy Cricket Ground	9	4	7	4	3.50	17	23.65	6/43
Central Reserve South Oval	2	2	2	2	2.00	6	13.17	3/43
Glenferrie Oval	2	2	4	4*	–	3	25.67	2/49
North Melbourne Cricket Ground	2	2	5	3*	5.00	3	34.00	2/43
Western Oval	2	1	4	4	4.00	10	10.40	7/42
South Melbourne Cricket Ground	2	1	0	0	0.00	4	25.50	3/44
University Oval	2	1	2	2	2.00	4	28.25	3/51
Richmond Cricket Ground	2	1	0	0	0.00	1	85.00	1/45
St Kilda Cricket Ground	2	1	0	0*	–	1	84.00	1/57
Toorak Park	2	0	0	–	–	3	22.67	2/38
Carlton Cricket Ground	2	0	0	–	–	1	88.00	1/29
Essendon Cricket Ground	1	0	0	–	–	2	26.00	2/52
Albert Ground	1	0	0	–	–	1	64.00	1/64
Russell Lucas Oval	1	0	0	–	–	–	–	0/22
Victoria Park	1	0	0	–	–	–	–	0/28

The shape of the career

Season by season

Runs, up Wickets, down

The arc

Gregory Connors' best season with the bat was 1987-88: 31 runs from 8 innings at 10.33. The best ten-innings patch came in 1986-87 to 1987-88: 34 runs at 6.80. The leanest, 1986-87 to 1987-88: 29 runs at 4.14.

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

Milestones

Milestone	When	Match
First five-for6/43	30 Nov 1985	v Collingwood, 1985-86
50th wicket3/62 took him to 52	17 Oct 1987	v Footscray, 1987-88
50th match5*, 1/65	21 Jan 1989	v Richmond, 1988-89

Streaks

Consecutive matches played: 16 matches: from v Essendon, 1985-86 to v St Kilda, 1985-86 · first · last
Consecutive matches with a wicket: 9 matches: from v Carlton, 1986-87 to v University, 1987-88 · first · last
Longest spell without a wicket: 2 matches bowled in: from v St Kilda, 1985-86 to v Northcote, 1985-86 · first · last
Longest run of single figures: 5 innings: from v North Melbourne-Geelong, 1986-87 to v Richmond, 1987-88 · first · last

Best innings

Score	Match	Result
14	v St Kilda, 1986-87	Lost
12*	v South Melbourne, 1987-88	Lost
11	v Northcote, 1987-88	Lost
8*	v University, 1986-87	Won
5*	v Richmond, 1988-89	Lost

Best bowling

More splits

Batting position over the years

Batted at 11th in every one of his 4 seasons.

Season	Usual spot	Inn	Avg
1985-86	11	6	3.67
1986-87	11	9	4.83
1987-88	11	8	10.33
1988-89	11	6	6.00

Home and away

	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg
Home	29	18	10	66	14	8.25	41	32.85
Away	24	11	5	17	4*	2.83	39	27.38

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	47	27	15	83	14	6.92	78	28.90
Sunday	4	1	0	0	0	0.00	2	44.50
Weekday	2	1	0	0	0	0.00

Month by month

Month	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg
Oct	12	3	1	2	2*	1.00	14	34.07
Nov	12	8	4	33	14	8.25	19	27.05
Dec	3	1	1	0	0*	–	4	34.50
Jan	12	8	5	21	8*	7.00	14	40.29
Feb	8	6	3	22	12*	7.33	21	18.19
Mar	6	3	1	5	4

Finals

1Finals played

4Runs · avg 4.00

2Wickets

	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg
Home and away	52	28	15	79	14	6.08	78	29.56
Finals	1	1	0	4	4	4.00	2	54.50

Favourite victims

MG Hewitt × 3
KJ Malligan × 2
LF Balcam × 2
MV Richardson × 2
PD Burns × 2
WN Phillips × 2
A Clark × 1
AF Corcoran × 1

Fielding

Season	M	Ct
1985-86	16	3
1986-87	13	1
1987-88	13	3
1988-89	11

Caught most off

GT Connors × 2
RL Emmins × 2
LJ Watts × 1
RW Watts × 1
SJ Cook × 1

Figures	Match	Result
7/42	v Footscray, 1985-86	Won
6/43	v Collingwood, 1985-86	Won
3/30	v Ringwood, 1987-88	Won
3/43	v Waverley, 1986-87	Lost
3/44	v South Melbourne, 1986-87	Lost