Debut v Richmond, 1943-44 (2 Oct 1943)Last game v Carlton, 1944-45 (4 Nov 1944)Player no. 239 to appear for the club
Around this dayin 1943: 3 and 1 ct v St Kilda
6
Matches
10
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Debut v Richmond, 1943-44 (2 Oct 1943)Last game v Carlton, 1944-45 (4 Nov 1944)Player no. 239 to appear for the club
Around this dayin 1943: 3 and 1 ct v St Kilda
6
Matches
10
Runs
2.00
Average
5
Highest
0 / 0
100s / 50s
0
Wickets
–
Bowling avg
0/17
Best
1
Catches
Milestones
Runs by season
Every innings, in order
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Against each club
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| Pos | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1* | – | |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 3.00 | |
| 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top order (1–3) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1* | – | |
| Middle order (4–7) | 2 |
In the record book
Among players of 1943-44 to 1944-45: 39th of 39 for runs, 37th of 40 for matches, 36th of 39 for catches.
Under Fitzroy: 284th of 321 for runs, 217th of 345 for matches, 232nd of 279 for catches.
Most often alongside
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| Season | Opponent | Batting | Bowling | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943-44 |  Richmond | dnb | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1943-44 |  Essendon | 5 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1943-44 |  St Kilda | 3 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1943-44 |  South Melbourne | 0 & 1* | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1944-45 |  Preston | 1 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1944-45 |  Carlton | 0 | 0/17 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 0.00 |
| 2 |
| Lower order (8–11) | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3.00 |
Batted most often at 8th.
1.1% of the side's runs in the innings batted.
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In wins | 4 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2.33 | 1 |
| In losses | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 | 1 |
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.67 | 2 |
| Batting second | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2.00 | |
| Second innings of the match | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1* | – |
| Ground | M | Inn | Runs | HS | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy Cricket Ground | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2.33 |
| Carlton Cricket Ground | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| St Kilda Cricket Ground | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
Matches in the same side, from the published cards.
Season by season
Runs, up
Streaks
Best innings
| Score | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | v Essendon, 1943-44 | Won |
| 3 | v St Kilda, 1943-44 | Lost |
| 1* | v South Melbourne, 1943-44 | Won |
| 1 | v Preston, 1944-45 | Won |
| 0 | v South Melbourne, 1943-44 | Won |
Opened for 1 season, dropped to 6th from 1944-45.
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2.33 |
| Away | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
Home taken as the ground the club played at most in each season: Fitzroy Cricket Ground, Schramms Reserve.
| Month | M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3.00 |
| Nov | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1* | 0.50 |