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R Liddicut

Played 1938-39 – 1950-51

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Career totals

Career

Games

Seasons

1938-39 – 1950-51

Played

Batting

Innings

Not outs

296

Runs

High score

7.59

Average

50s

100s

Bowling

138

Wickets

20.97

Average

5-fors

2,895

Overs

Fielding

Catches

From the record books

First XI · 1938-39 to 1950-51 · 70 matchesFull archive career →

Around this dayin 1949: 0/19 v North Melbourne in 1948: 4* and 0/18 v Collingwood

Season	M	Runs	HS	Avg	Overs	Wkts	Best	Ct
1938-39	4	50	27	12.50	4	4	4/63	1
1940-41	2	3	3*	3.00	5	0	0/14
1942-43	1	0	0	0.00	–	–	–
1945-46	1	0	–	–	10	0	0/44
1946-47	11	79	28	7.90	114	20	5/35	1
1947-48	10	44	17*	11.00	132.7	23	4/35	1
1948-49	13	53	21*	6.63	162.6	30	6/28	3
1949-50	13	36	10*	4.50	186	29	6/38	5
1950-51	15	31	16*	10.33	201	32	4/20	2
Career	70	296	28	7.59		138	6/28	13

Every scorecard · 70

1938-39	v Carlton	27	0/61	Something wrong? Tell us
1938-39	v North Melbourne	0	0/18	Something wrong? Tell us
1938-39	v University	12	0/59	Something wrong? Tell us
1938-39	v Prahran	11	4/63	Something wrong? Tell us
1940-41	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	0	0/17	Something wrong? Tell us
1940-41	v Northcote	3*	0/14 & 0/16	Something wrong? Tell us
1942-43	v Preston	0	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1945-46	v University	dnb	0/44	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v South Melbourne	13	0/42	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v St Kilda	28	0/17 & 0/29	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v Richmond	4*	2/44	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v Northcote	7 & 5*	0/68	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v Melbourne	0	4/32 & 0/1	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v Collingwood	4	0/30	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v Prahran	0	3/63	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v North Melbourne	4	5/35 & 0/10	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v Carlton	1	2/46	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	dnb	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v University	0 & 13	4/44	Something wrong? Tell us
1947-48	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	8*	1/42	Something wrong? Tell us
1947-48	v Northcote	dnb	1/26 & 2/19	Something wrong? Tell us
1947-48	v Melbourne	0	4/42 & 0/3	Something wrong? Tell us
1947-48	v Essendon	1 & 15*	2/82	Something wrong? Tell us
1947-48	v Richmond	17*	1/29	Something wrong? Tell us
1947-48	v North Melbourne	dnb	0/47	Something wrong? Tell us
1947-48	v University	3*	4/35	Something wrong? Tell us
1947-48	v Prahran	dnb	3/45	Something wrong? Tell us
1947-48	v Collingwood	0	3/78	Something wrong? Tell us
1947-48	v Coburg	0	2/47	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v St Kilda	0	0/27	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v Collingwood	4*	0/18	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v Footscray	3	1/29	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v Melbourne	1	0/18	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v University	dnb	2/30	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v North Melbourne	1	2/37	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v South Melbourne	0	1/42 & 5/15	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v Richmond	4	6/35 & 0/8	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v Prahran	11*	2/15	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v Carlton	dnb	6/28	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v Northcote	21*	1/23 & 0/12	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v Essendon	0	2/48	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	8	1/49 & 1/8	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v St Kilda	9	4/59	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v North Melbourne	dnb	0/19	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v Prahran	dnb	3/56	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v Essendon	2 & 0	6/38	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v Melbourne	4	0/21	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v Footscray	8	1/51	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v South Melbourne	10*	0/35	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v Richmond	1	2/6 & 1/12	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v University	dnb	0/47	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v Collingwood	dnb	1/41	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	0	2/70	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v Carlton	1*	5/43 & 2/19	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v Northcote	1	2/56	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Essendon	dnb	4/20 & 2/20	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	2*	3/51 & 3/14	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Northcote	dnb	1/9	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Carlton	dnb	1/45	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Prahran	6*	2/51	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Richmond	dnb	4/35 & 0/10	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v South Melbourne	dnb	0/30	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v North Melbourne	dnb	3/35	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v University	0	3/61	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Footscray	dnb	1/23	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Melbourne	dnb	1/48	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Collingwood	7*	1/29	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v St Kilda	dnb	2/44	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Essendon	0 & 0	0/8 & 0/37	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	16*	1/61	Something wrong? Tell us

Milestones

DebutFirst matchv Carlton, 1938-39
First five-for5/35v North Melbourne, 1946-47
Highest score28v St Kilda, 1946-47
Best bowling6/28v Carlton, 1948-49
Last matchMatch 70v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1950-51

Runs by season

Wickets by season

Every innings, in order

Lighter bars are not-out innings. Hover a bar for the match.

Against each club

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Kingston Hawthorn	7	34	16*	11.33	12	26.00	3/14
Melbourne University	7	28	13	7.00	13	24.62	4/35
Northcote	6	37	21*	18.50	7	34.71	2/19
Prahran	6	28	11*	14.00	17	17.24	4/63
Greenvale Kanagaroos	6	5	4	1.67	10	20.10	5/35	1
Carlton	5	29	27	14.50	16	15.13	6/28	2
Richmond	5	26	17*	13.00	16	11.19	6/35	1
Essendon	5	18	15*	3.00	16	15.81	6/38	1
Camberwell Magpies	5	15	7*	7.50	5	39.20	3/78
Melbourne	5	5	4	1.25	9	18.33	4/32
St Kilda	4	37	28	12.33	6	29.33	4/59
Casey South Melbourne	4	23	13	11.50	6	27.33	5/15	1
Footscray	3	11	8	5.50	3	34.33	1/23
Preston	1	0	0	0.00	–	–	–
Coburg	1	0	0	0.00	2	23.50	2/47

Clubs that merged are counted as one, under today's name. Tap a heading to sort; open a club for every match against it.

Splits

By batting position

Pos	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	0s
3	1	1	5	5*	–
4	1	1	15	15*	–
6	2	0	13	13	6.50	1
7	6	1	56	28	11.20	1
8	4	1	20	12	6.67	1
9	17	3	95	27	6.79	6
10	21	8	86	21*	6.62	6
11	3	1	6	6*	3.00	2

	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	0s
Top order (1–3)	1	1	5	5*	–
Middle order (4–7)	9	2	84	28	12.00	2
Lower order (8–11)	45	13	207	27	6.47	15

Batted most often at 10th.

Scores and consistency

Ducks17
1–926
10–199
20–293
30–490
50–990
100+0

2.8% of the side's runs in the innings batted.

Dismissals

Caught21 · 54%
Bowled11 · 28%
Stumped3 · 8%
LBW2 · 5%
Caught & bowled1 · 3%
Run out1 · 3%

Most often dismissed by: Daniel (2), Arnold (2), Dick (2), Blundell (2).

In wins and losses

	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	0s
In wins	27	11	167	28	10.44	6
In losses	27	5	129	27	5.86	10
In draws	1	0	0	0	0.00	1

	M	Wkts	Avg	Wkts / match
In wins	41	87	19.44	2.1
In losses	23	47	22.68	2.0
In draws	4	4	34.25	1.0

Took 5+ in an innings: the side won 3 of 6 (50%), lost 3.
Every other match: the side won 39 of 64 (61%), lost 20.

Batting first or second

	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	0s
Batting first	25	7	119	21*	6.61	8
Batting second	25	7	144	28	8.00	7
Second innings of the match	5	2	33	15*	11.00	2

By ground

Ground	M	Inn	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg	Best
Fitzroy Cricket Ground	39	31	155	28	7.05	67	21.70	6/38
University Oval	5	5	28	13	7.00	13	17.62	4/35
Glenferrie Oval	4	4	18	8*	9.00	9	20.11	3/14
Albert Ground	4	3	1	1	0.33	9	16.00	4/32
Essendon Cricket Ground	3	3	16	15*	8.00	10	17.00	4/20
Carlton Cricket Ground	3	1	27	27	27.00	7	19.14	6/28
Bill Lawry Oval, Northcote	2	3	13	7	6.50	2	62.00	2/56
Richmond Cricket Ground	2	1	4	4	4.00	10	8.80	6/35
Toorak Park	2	1	0	0	0.00	6	19.83	3/56
Melbourne Cricket Ground	1	1	16	16*	–	1	61.00	1/61
Western Oval	1	1	8	8	8.00	1	51.00	1/51
South Melbourne Cricket Ground	1	1	10	10*	–	–	–	0/35
St Kilda Cricket Ground	1	0	0	–	–	2	22.00	2/44
Victoria Park	1	0	0	–	–	1	41.00	1/41
North Melbourne Cricket Ground	1	0	0	–	–	–	–	0/19

Wickets taken

Caught77 · 56%
Bowled44 · 32%
LBW12 · 9%
Caught & bowled4 · 3%
Stumped1 · 1%

Batters dismissed

Top order (1–3)61 · 44%
Middle order (4–7)45 · 33%
Lower order (8–11)32 · 23%

6 five-wicket hauls. Best in a match: 7/62 v Carlton, 1949-50. Wicket types count only matches where the card's dismissals add up to the bowling figures.

At the club

In the record book

Among players of 1938-39 to 1950-51: 32nd of 59 for runs, 8th of 43 for wickets, 17th of 63 for matches, 27th of 54 for catches, 33rd of 35 for batting average.

Under Fitzroy: 116th of 321 for runs, 21st of 172 for wickets, 46th of 345 for matches, 88th of 279 for catches, 121st of 126 for batting average.

Played like…

DD Weir1969-70 to 1972-73 · 40 m · 206 runs · 85 wkts
JP Renkin1998-99 to 2001-02 · 56 m · 53 runs · 98 wkts
SK Smith1977-78 to 1994-95 · 86 m · 340 runs · 155 wkts
AB Perrin2014-15 to 2018-19 · 41 m · 88 runs · 92 wkts

The careers nearest Liddicut’s in length, runs and wickets a match, average and the balance of batting to bowling.

Most often alongside

Matches in the same side, from the published cards.

The shape of the career

Season by season

Runs, up Wickets, down Honour in his name Season away

1947-48: 1st XI Bowling

The arc

R Liddicut's best season with the bat was 1946-47: 79 runs from 12 innings at 7.90. The best ten-innings patch came in 1938-39 to 1946-47: 98 runs at 12.25. The leanest, 1947-48 to 1948-49: 16 runs at 2.00.

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

Milestones

Milestone	When	Match
First five-for5/35	25 Jan 1947	v North Melbourne, 1946-47
50th wicket2/30 took him to 50	13 Nov 1948	v University, 1948-49
50th match1, 2/6 & 1/12	7 Jan 1950	v Richmond, 1949-50
100th wicket5/43 took him to 102	18 Feb 1950	v Carlton, 1949-50

Streaks

Consecutive matches played: 43 matches: from v Collingwood, 1947-48 to v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1950-51 · first · last
Consecutive matches with a wicket: 10 matches: from v University, 1948-49 to v St Kilda, 1949-50 · first · last
Longest spell without a wicket: 5 matches bowled in: from v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1940-41 to v St Kilda, 1946-47 · first · last
Longest run of single figures: 8 innings: from v Collingwood, 1947-48 to v Richmond, 1948-49 · first · last

Best innings

Score	Match	Result
28	v St Kilda, 1946-47	Won
27	v Carlton, 1938-39	Lost
21*	v Northcote, 1948-49	Won
17*	v Richmond, 1947-48	Won
16*	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1950-51	Lost, Final

Best bowling

Figures	Match	Result
6/28	v Carlton, 1948-49	Won
6/35	v Richmond, 1948-49	Lost
6/38	v Essendon, 1949-50	Lost
5/15	v South Melbourne, 1948-49	Lost
5/35	v North Melbourne, 1946-47	Won

More splits

Batting position over the years

Moved about the order across 8 seasons: at 9th in 4, at 10th in 2, at 8th in 1, at 7th in 1.

Season	Usual spot	Inn	Avg
1938-39	9	4	12.50
1940-41	9	2	3.00
1942-43	8	1	0.00
1946-47	7	12	7.90
1947-48	9	8	11.00
1948-49	9	11	6.63
1949-50	10	10	4.50
1950-51	10	7	10.33

Home and away

	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg
Home	39	31	9	155	28	7.05	67	21.70
Away	31	24	7	141	27	8.29	71	20.28

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	61	49	15	276	28	8.12	111	22.85
Weekday	9	6	1	20	11	4.00	27	13.26

Month by month

Month	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg
Oct	12	8	3	64	28	12.80	23	19.96
Nov	16	16	5	74	17*	6.73	29	21.72
Dec	5	4	1	41	27	13.67	10	22.80
Jan	18	11	2	46	12	5.11	43	16.51
Feb	11	8	3	34	21*	6.80	21	23.67
Mar	8	8	2	37	16*	6.17	12	30.83

Finals

2Finals played

16Runs · avg 8.00

1Wickets

	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg
Home and away	68	52	15	280	28	7.57	137	20.35
Finals	2	3	1	16	16*	8.00	1	106.00

Favourite victims

IR Porter × 4
DRM Caithness × 3
EL Carter × 3
HL Numa × 3
KG Pummeroy × 3
KT Rawle × 3
GL Spriggins × 2
H Mathers × 2

Fielding

Season	M	Ct
1938-39	4	1
1940-41	2
1942-43	1
1945-46	1
1946-47	11	1
1947-48	10	1
1948-49	13	3
1949-50	13	5
1950-51	15	2

Caught most off

Ray Harvey × 4
RHW Liddicut × 4
BT Considine × 2
DHL Arnall × 2
MW Sievers × 1

Career figures combine what's recorded live in Morrie with the club's own historical records — averages are shown only where there's enough real data to be honest about.

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R Liddicut

Played 1938-39 – 1950-51

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Career totals

Career

Games

Seasons

1938-39 – 1950-51

Played

Batting

Innings

Not outs

296

Runs

High score

7.59

Average

50s

100s

Bowling

138

Wickets

20.97

Average

5-fors

2,895

Overs

Fielding

Catches

From the record books

First XI · 1938-39 to 1950-51 · 70 matchesFull archive career →

Around this dayin 1949: 0/19 v North Melbourne in 1948: 4* and 0/18 v Collingwood

Season	M	Runs	HS	Avg	Overs	Wkts	Best	Ct
1938-39	4	50	27	12.50	4	4	4/63	1
1940-41	2	3	3*	3.00	5	0	0/14
1942-43	1	0	0	0.00	–	–	–
1945-46	1	0	–	–	10	0	0/44
1946-47	11	79	28	7.90	114	20	5/35	1
1947-48	10	44	17*	11.00	132.7	23	4/35	1
1948-49	13	53	21*	6.63	162.6	30	6/28	3
1949-50	13	36	10*	4.50	186	29	6/38	5
1950-51	15	31	16*	10.33	201	32	4/20	2
Career	70	296	28	7.59		138	6/28	13

Every scorecard · 70

1938-39	v Carlton	27	0/61	Something wrong? Tell us
1938-39	v North Melbourne	0	0/18	Something wrong? Tell us
1938-39	v University	12	0/59	Something wrong? Tell us
1938-39	v Prahran	11	4/63	Something wrong? Tell us
1940-41	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	0	0/17	Something wrong? Tell us
1940-41	v Northcote	3*	0/14 & 0/16	Something wrong? Tell us
1942-43	v Preston	0	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1945-46	v University	dnb	0/44	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v South Melbourne	13	0/42	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v St Kilda	28	0/17 & 0/29	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v Richmond	4*	2/44	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v Northcote	7 & 5*	0/68	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v Melbourne	0	4/32 & 0/1	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v Collingwood	4	0/30	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v Prahran	0	3/63	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v North Melbourne	4	5/35 & 0/10	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v Carlton	1	2/46	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	dnb	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v University	0 & 13	4/44	Something wrong? Tell us
1947-48	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	8*	1/42	Something wrong? Tell us
1947-48	v Northcote	dnb	1/26 & 2/19	Something wrong? Tell us
1947-48	v Melbourne	0	4/42 & 0/3	Something wrong? Tell us
1947-48	v Essendon	1 & 15*	2/82	Something wrong? Tell us
1947-48	v Richmond	17*	1/29	Something wrong? Tell us
1947-48	v North Melbourne	dnb	0/47	Something wrong? Tell us
1947-48	v University	3*	4/35	Something wrong? Tell us
1947-48	v Prahran	dnb	3/45	Something wrong? Tell us
1947-48	v Collingwood	0	3/78	Something wrong? Tell us
1947-48	v Coburg	0	2/47	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v St Kilda	0	0/27	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v Collingwood	4*	0/18	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v Footscray	3	1/29	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v Melbourne	1	0/18	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v University	dnb	2/30	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v North Melbourne	1	2/37	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v South Melbourne	0	1/42 & 5/15	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v Richmond	4	6/35 & 0/8	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v Prahran	11*	2/15	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v Carlton	dnb	6/28	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v Northcote	21*	1/23 & 0/12	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v Essendon	0	2/48	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	8	1/49 & 1/8	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v St Kilda	9	4/59	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v North Melbourne	dnb	0/19	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v Prahran	dnb	3/56	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v Essendon	2 & 0	6/38	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v Melbourne	4	0/21	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v Footscray	8	1/51	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v South Melbourne	10*	0/35	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v Richmond	1	2/6 & 1/12	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v University	dnb	0/47	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v Collingwood	dnb	1/41	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	0	2/70	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v Carlton	1*	5/43 & 2/19	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v Northcote	1	2/56	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Essendon	dnb	4/20 & 2/20	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	2*	3/51 & 3/14	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Northcote	dnb	1/9	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Carlton	dnb	1/45	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Prahran	6*	2/51	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Richmond	dnb	4/35 & 0/10	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v South Melbourne	dnb	0/30	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v North Melbourne	dnb	3/35	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v University	0	3/61	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Footscray	dnb	1/23	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Melbourne	dnb	1/48	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Collingwood	7*	1/29	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v St Kilda	dnb	2/44	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Essendon	0 & 0	0/8 & 0/37	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	16*	1/61	Something wrong? Tell us

Milestones

DebutFirst matchv Carlton, 1938-39
First five-for5/35v North Melbourne, 1946-47
Highest score28v St Kilda, 1946-47
Best bowling6/28v Carlton, 1948-49
Last matchMatch 70v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1950-51

Runs by season

Wickets by season

Every innings, in order

Lighter bars are not-out innings. Hover a bar for the match.

Against each club

Sort by


Kingston Hawthorn	7	34	16*	11.33	12	26.00	3/14
Melbourne University	7	28	13	7.00	13	24.62	4/35
Northcote	6	37	21*	18.50	7	34.71	2/19
Prahran	6	28	11*	14.00	17	17.24	4/63
Greenvale Kanagaroos	6	5	4	1.67	10	20.10	5/35	1
Carlton	5	29	27	14.50	16	15.13	6/28	2
Richmond	5	26	17*	13.00	16	11.19	6/35	1
Essendon	5	18	15*	3.00	16	15.81	6/38	1
Camberwell Magpies	5	15	7*	7.50	5	39.20	3/78
Melbourne	5	5	4	1.25	9	18.33	4/32
St Kilda	4	37	28	12.33	6	29.33	4/59
Casey South Melbourne	4	23	13	11.50	6	27.33	5/15	1
Footscray	3	11	8	5.50	3	34.33	1/23
Preston	1	0	0	0.00	–	–	–
Coburg	1	0	0	0.00	2	23.50	2/47

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Splits

By batting position

Pos	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	0s
3	1	1	5	5*	–
4	1	1	15	15*	–
6	2	0	13	13	6.50	1
7	6	1	56	28	11.20	1
8	4	1	20	12	6.67	1
9	17	3	95	27	6.79	6
10	21	8	86	21*	6.62	6
11	3	1	6	6*	3.00	2

	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	0s
Top order (1–3)	1	1	5	5*	–
Middle order (4–7)	9	2	84	28	12.00	2
Lower order (8–11)	45	13	207	27	6.47	15

Batted most often at 10th.

Scores and consistency

Ducks17
1–926
10–199
20–293
30–490
50–990
100+0

2.8% of the side's runs in the innings batted.

Dismissals

Caught21 · 54%
Bowled11 · 28%
Stumped3 · 8%
LBW2 · 5%
Caught & bowled1 · 3%
Run out1 · 3%

Most often dismissed by: Daniel (2), Arnold (2), Dick (2), Blundell (2).

In wins and losses

	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	0s
In wins	27	11	167	28	10.44	6
In losses	27	5	129	27	5.86	10
In draws	1	0	0	0	0.00	1

	M	Wkts	Avg	Wkts / match
In wins	41	87	19.44	2.1
In losses	23	47	22.68	2.0
In draws	4	4	34.25	1.0

Took 5+ in an innings: the side won 3 of 6 (50%), lost 3.
Every other match: the side won 39 of 64 (61%), lost 20.

Batting first or second

	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	0s
Batting first	25	7	119	21*	6.61	8
Batting second	25	7	144	28	8.00	7
Second innings of the match	5	2	33	15*	11.00	2

By ground

Ground	M	Inn	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg	Best
Fitzroy Cricket Ground	39	31	155	28	7.05	67	21.70	6/38
University Oval	5	5	28	13	7.00	13	17.62	4/35
Glenferrie Oval	4	4	18	8*	9.00	9	20.11	3/14
Albert Ground	4	3	1	1	0.33	9	16.00	4/32
Essendon Cricket Ground	3	3	16	15*	8.00	10	17.00	4/20
Carlton Cricket Ground	3	1	27	27	27.00	7	19.14	6/28
Bill Lawry Oval, Northcote	2	3	13	7	6.50	2	62.00	2/56
Richmond Cricket Ground	2	1	4	4	4.00	10	8.80	6/35
Toorak Park	2	1	0	0	0.00	6	19.83	3/56
Melbourne Cricket Ground	1	1	16	16*	–	1	61.00	1/61
Western Oval	1	1	8	8	8.00	1	51.00	1/51
South Melbourne Cricket Ground	1	1	10	10*	–	–	–	0/35
St Kilda Cricket Ground	1	0	0	–	–	2	22.00	2/44
Victoria Park	1	0	0	–	–	1	41.00	1/41
North Melbourne Cricket Ground	1	0	0	–	–	–	–	0/19

Wickets taken

Caught77 · 56%
Bowled44 · 32%
LBW12 · 9%
Caught & bowled4 · 3%
Stumped1 · 1%

Batters dismissed

Top order (1–3)61 · 44%
Middle order (4–7)45 · 33%
Lower order (8–11)32 · 23%

6 five-wicket hauls. Best in a match: 7/62 v Carlton, 1949-50. Wicket types count only matches where the card's dismissals add up to the bowling figures.

At the club

In the record book

Among players of 1938-39 to 1950-51: 32nd of 59 for runs, 8th of 43 for wickets, 17th of 63 for matches, 27th of 54 for catches, 33rd of 35 for batting average.

Under Fitzroy: 116th of 321 for runs, 21st of 172 for wickets, 46th of 345 for matches, 88th of 279 for catches, 121st of 126 for batting average.

Played like…

DD Weir1969-70 to 1972-73 · 40 m · 206 runs · 85 wkts
JP Renkin1998-99 to 2001-02 · 56 m · 53 runs · 98 wkts
SK Smith1977-78 to 1994-95 · 86 m · 340 runs · 155 wkts
AB Perrin2014-15 to 2018-19 · 41 m · 88 runs · 92 wkts

The careers nearest Liddicut’s in length, runs and wickets a match, average and the balance of batting to bowling.

Most often alongside

Matches in the same side, from the published cards.

The shape of the career

Season by season

Runs, up Wickets, down Honour in his name Season away

1947-48: 1st XI Bowling

The arc

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

Milestones

Milestone	When	Match
First five-for5/35	25 Jan 1947	v North Melbourne, 1946-47
50th wicket2/30 took him to 50	13 Nov 1948	v University, 1948-49
50th match1, 2/6 & 1/12	7 Jan 1950	v Richmond, 1949-50
100th wicket5/43 took him to 102	18 Feb 1950	v Carlton, 1949-50

Streaks

Consecutive matches played: 43 matches: from v Collingwood, 1947-48 to v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1950-51 · first · last
Consecutive matches with a wicket: 10 matches: from v University, 1948-49 to v St Kilda, 1949-50 · first · last
Longest spell without a wicket: 5 matches bowled in: from v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1940-41 to v St Kilda, 1946-47 · first · last
Longest run of single figures: 8 innings: from v Collingwood, 1947-48 to v Richmond, 1948-49 · first · last

Best innings

Score	Match	Result
28	v St Kilda, 1946-47	Won
27	v Carlton, 1938-39	Lost
21*	v Northcote, 1948-49	Won
17*	v Richmond, 1947-48	Won
16*	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1950-51	Lost, Final

Best bowling

Figures	Match	Result
6/28	v Carlton, 1948-49	Won
6/35	v Richmond, 1948-49	Lost
6/38	v Essendon, 1949-50	Lost
5/15	v South Melbourne, 1948-49	Lost
5/35	v North Melbourne, 1946-47	Won

More splits

Batting position over the years

Moved about the order across 8 seasons: at 9th in 4, at 10th in 2, at 8th in 1, at 7th in 1.

Season	Usual spot	Inn	Avg
1938-39	9	4	12.50
1940-41	9	2	3.00
1942-43	8	1	0.00
1946-47	7	12	7.90
1947-48	9	8	11.00
1948-49	9	11	6.63
1949-50	10	10	4.50
1950-51	10	7	10.33

Home and away

	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg
Home	39	31	9	155	28	7.05	67	21.70
Away	31	24	7	141	27	8.29	71	20.28

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	61	49	15	276	28	8.12	111	22.85
Weekday	9	6	1	20	11	4.00	27	13.26

Month by month

Month	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg
Oct	12	8	3	64	28	12.80	23	19.96
Nov	16	16	5	74	17*	6.73	29	21.72
Dec	5	4	1	41	27	13.67	10	22.80
Jan	18	11	2	46	12	5.11	43	16.51
Feb	11	8	3	34	21*	6.80	21	23.67
Mar	8	8	2	37	16*	6.17	12	30.83

Finals

2Finals played

16Runs · avg 8.00

1Wickets

	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg
Home and away	68	52	15	280	28	7.57	137	20.35
Finals	2	3	1	16	16*	8.00	1	106.00

Favourite victims

IR Porter × 4
DRM Caithness × 3
EL Carter × 3
HL Numa × 3
KG Pummeroy × 3
KT Rawle × 3
GL Spriggins × 2
H Mathers × 2

Fielding

Season	M	Ct
1938-39	4	1
1940-41	2
1942-43	1
1945-46	1
1946-47	11	1
1947-48	10	1
1948-49	13	3
1949-50	13	5
1950-51	15	2

Caught most off

Ray Harvey × 4
RHW Liddicut × 4
BT Considine × 2
DHL Arnall × 2
MW Sievers × 1

Career figures combine what's recorded live in Morrie with the club's own historical records — averages are shown only where there's enough real data to be honest about.