Best bowling figures in a match in 1920s in FC
Best bowling figures in a match
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 52.5 | 10 | 193 | 15 | 3.65 | Australians | v Notts | Nottingham | 3 Jul 1926 | First-class | |
| 49.0 | 11 | 111 | 14 | 2.26 | Derbyshire | v Glamorgan | Cardiff | 18 Jun 1921 | First-class | |
| 41.2 | 8 | 131 | 14 | 3.16 | Gloucs | v Middlesex | Bristol | 23 Aug 1924 | First-class | |
| 37.1 | 6 | 87 | 13 | 2.34 | Australians | v Gloucs | Cheltenham | 20 Aug 1921 | First-class | |
| 46.2 | 13 | 106 | 13 | 2.28 | Hampshire | v Oxford Uni | Oxford | 10 May 1922 | First-class | |
| 70.4 | 16 | 197 | 13 | 2.78 | Gloucs | v Surrey | Cheltenham | 15 Aug 1928 | First-class | |
| 76.2 | 9 | 236 | 13 | 3.09 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 11 Feb 1921 | Test # 138 | |
| 124.5 | 37 | 256 | 13 | 2.05 | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 1 Feb 1929 | Test # 179 | |
| 41.0 | 13 | 77 | 12 | 1.87 | Australians | v Surrey | The Oval | 7 May 1921 | First-class | |
| 51.0 | 19 | 90 | 12 | 1.76 | Glamorgan | v Gloucs | Cheltenham | 12 Jun 1926 | First-class | |
| 36.0 | 8 | 104 | 12 | 2.88 | Australians | v Leics | Leicester | 30 Apr 1921 | First-class | |
| 54.3 | 16 | 130 | 12 | 2.38 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1927 | Test # 168 | |
| 69.0 | 20 | 150 | 12 | 2.17 | Muslims | v Hindus | Lahore | 21 Mar 1924 | First-class | |
| 71.4 | 25 | 171 | 12 | 2.38 | England | v South Africa | Manchester | 27 Jul 1929 | Test # 184 | |
| 49.1x8 | 2 | 196 | 12 | 2.99 | NSW | v Victoria | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1920 | First-class | |
| 45.0x8 | 2 | 234 | 12 | 3.90 | South Aust | v Victoria | Adelaide | 3 Dec 1926 | First-class | |
| 47.2 | 23 | 64 | 11 | 1.35 | Australians | v Oxford Uni | Oxford | 22 May 1926 | First-class | |
| 31.3x8 | 5 | 82 | 11 | 1.96 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 27 Feb 1925 | Test # 162 | |
| 35.1x8 | 9 | 83 | 11 | 1.77 | NSW | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 23 Mar 1923 | First-class | |
| 34.3 | 10 | 90 | 11 | 2.60 | England | v South Africa | Birmingham | 14 Jun 1924 | Test # 153 | |
| 34.0x8 | 5 | 100 | 11 | 2.20 | Australians | v Wellington | Wellington | 11 Feb 1921 | First-class | |
| 37.5 | 5 | 101 | 11 | 2.66 | Hampshire | v West Indians | Southampton | 30 May 1923 | First-class | |
| 41.2 | 9 | 105 | 11 | 2.54 | Notts | v Surrey | Nottingham | 14 May 1921 | First-class | |
| 53.3 | 20 | 105 | 11 | 1.96 | Middlesex | v Lancashire | Lord's | 15 Jun 1929 | First-class | |
| 62.3 | 20 | 112 | 11 | 1.79 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1923 | Test # 149 | |
| 41.0 | 5 | 119 | 11 | 2.90 | Australians | v England XI | Eastbourne | 27 Aug 1921 | First-class | |
| 53.5 | 17 | 126 | 11 | 2.34 | Australians | v Gloucs | Cheltenham | 7 Aug 1926 | First-class | |
| 42.1 | 8 | 131 | 11 | 3.10 | Australians | v Hampshire | Southampton | 12 May 1926 | First-class | |
| 53.2 | 13 | 146 | 11 | 2.73 | Australians | v Comb Srvcs | Portsmouth | 14 May 1921 | First-class | |
| 42.0 | 6 | 149 | 11 | 3.54 | M.C.C. | v Australians | Lord's | 21 May 1921 | First-class | |
| 64.1 | 15 | 165 | 11 | 2.57 | Australians | v Lancashire | Manchester | 19 Jun 1926 | First-class | |
| 48.2x8 | 6 | 184 | 11 | 2.86 | Victoria | v NSW | Sydney | 26 Jan 1922 | First-class | |
| 52.7x8 | 6 | 217 | 11 | 3.07 | South Aust | v NSW | Adelaide | 16 Dec 1927 | First-class | |
| 89.0x8 | 19 | 228 | 11 | 1.92 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 19 Dec 1924 | Test # 158 | |
| 60.4x8 | 8 | 256 | 11 | 3.17 | NSW | v South Aust | Adelaide | 16 Dec 1921 | First-class | |
| 78.2x8 | 3 | 326 | 11 | 3.12 | South Aust | v Victoria | Adelaide | 30 Nov 1928 | First-class | |
| 18.5x8 | 6 | 56 | 10 | 2.25 | Australians | v Auckland | Auckland | 18 Feb 1921 | First-class | |
| 30.3 | 9 | 65 | 10 | 2.13 | Cambridge U | v Sussex | Cambridge | 7 Jun 1922 | First-class | |
| 24.4x8 | 5 | 70 | 10 | 2.14 | NSW | v Victoria | Sydney | 26 Jan 1927 | First-class | |
| 45.4 | 10 | 76 | 10 | 1.66 | West Indians | v Surrey | The Oval | 1 Aug 1923 | First-class | |
| 30.0 | 8 | 78 | 10 | 2.60 | Australians | v Lancashire | Liverpool | 3 Aug 1921 | First-class | |
| 37.0 | 9 | 83 | 10 | 2.24 | West Indians | v Sussex | Hove | 23 May 1923 | First-class | |
| 36.0 | 10 | 87 | 10 | 2.41 | Australians | v Northants | Northampton | 30 Jun 1926 | First-class | |
| 31.0 | 6 | 92 | 10 | 2.96 | Cambridge U | v West Indians | Cambridge | 19 May 1923 | First-class | |
| 51.4 | 23 | 93 | 10 | 1.80 | England | v West Indies | Manchester | 21 Jul 1928 | Test # 174 | |
| 33.2 | 4 | 100 | 10 | 3.00 | Australians | v Lancashire | Manchester | 6 Jul 1921 | First-class | |
| 39.5 | 9 | 102 | 10 | 2.56 | Hindus | v Euro (India) | Lahore | 18 Mar 1924 | First-class | |
| 62.2 | 21 | 106 | 10 | 1.70 | Lancashire | v Gloucs | Cheltenham | 18 Aug 1920 | First-class | |
| 44.5x8 | 8 | 111 | 10 | 1.86 | Australians | v Canterbury | Christchurch | 11 Mar 1921 | First-class | |
| 39.0 | 9 | 118 | 10 | 3.02 | Surrey | v Australians | The Oval | 18 Jun 1921 | First-class | |
| 56.1x8 | 14 | 118 | 10 | 1.57 | NSW | v Queensland | Brisbane | 27 Oct 1928 | First-class | |
| 55.5 | 18 | 122 | 10 | 2.18 | Gloucs | v Glamorgan | Cheltenham | 12 Jun 1926 | First-class | |
| 54.0 | 14 | 147 | 10 | 2.72 | West Indians | v Glamorgan | Cardiff | 4 Aug 1923 | First-class | |
| 38.6x8 | 1 | 151 | 10 | 2.92 | Victoria | v Queensland | Melbourne | 14 Dec 1928 | First-class | |
| 36.3 | 5 | 156 | 10 | 4.27 | M.C.C. | v N Zealanders | Lord's | 11 May 1927 | First-class | |
| 54.4 | 9 | 160 | 10 | 2.92 | Essex | v N Zealanders | Leyton | 14 May 1927 | First-class | |
| 43.4x8 | 6 | 186 | 10 | 3.20 | South Aust | v Queensland | Adelaide | 23 Dec 1927 | First-class | |
| 47.5x8 | 3 | 195 | 10 | 3.07 | NSW | v South Aust | Sydney | 6 Jan 1923 | First-class | |
| 67.3 | 13 | 207 | 10 | 3.06 | England | v South Africa | Leeds | 13 Jul 1929 | Test # 183 | |
| 75.1x8 | 14 | 227 | 10 | 2.26 | South Aust | v NSW | Adelaide | 19 Dec 1929 | First-class | |
| 92.7x8 | 22 | 245 | 10 | 1.97 | Victoria | v South Aust | Adelaide | 3 Dec 1926 | First-class | |
| 50.3x8 | 2 | 280 | 10 | 4.16 | NSW | v Queensland | Brisbane | 26 Nov 1926 | First-class | |
| 61.3 | 6 | 302 | 10 | 4.91 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 14 Jan 1921 | Test # 137 | |
| 106.0x8 | 14 | 394 | 10 | 2.78 | South Aust | v NSW | Sydney | 11 Jan 1926 | First-class | |
| 27.5 | 7 | 61 | 9 | 2.19 | Cambridge U | v Warwickshire | Cambridge | 17 May 1922 | First-class | |
| 47.3 | 16 | 67 | 9 | 1.41 | M.C.C. | v Karachi | Karachi | 29 Oct 1926 | First-class | |
| 26.0 | 7 | 74 | 9 | 2.84 | Australians | v Somerset | Taunton | 24 Aug 1921 | First-class | |
| 42.1 | 21 | 78 | 9 | 1.84 | Cambridge U | v Oxford Uni | Lord's | 10 Jul 1922 | First-class | |
| 35.0 | 6 | 90 | 9 | 2.57 | South Africa | v England | Durban | 4 Feb 1928 | Test # 172 | |
| 22.1x8 | 1 | 98 | 9 | 3.32 | Victoria | v South Aust | Adelaide | 15 Feb 1924 | First-class | |
| 42.0 | 13 | 98 | 9 | 2.33 | Australians | v Glamorgan | Swansea | 31 Jul 1926 | First-class | |
| 45.0x8 | 9 | 101 | 9 | 1.68 | NSW | v Victoria | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1925 | First-class | |
| 47.0 | 10 | 106 | 9 | 2.25 | England | v South Africa | Leeds | 12 Jul 1924 | Test # 155 | |
| 45.0 | 9 | 106 | 9 | 2.35 | Middlesex | v Gloucs | Bristol | 23 Aug 1924 | First-class | |
| 43.0 | 11 | 108 | 9 | 2.51 | Australians | v Lancashire | Liverpool | 14 Jul 1926 | First-class | |
| 34.0x8 | 3 | 114 | 9 | 2.51 | Victoria | v South Aust | Melbourne | 1 Jan 1926 | First-class | |
| 35.0x8 | 5 | 119 | 9 | 2.55 | NSW | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 17 Mar 1923 | First-class | |
| 45.0 | 9 | 120 | 9 | 2.66 | West Indians | v Middlesex | Lord's | 2 Jun 1923 | First-class | |
| 39.0 | 12 | 123 | 9 | 3.15 | Hampshire | v Warwickshire | Birmingham | 14 Jun 1922 | First-class | |
| 38.0x8 | 6 | 127 | 9 | 2.50 | Australia | v New Zealand | Auckland | 1 Apr 1921 | First-class | |
| 44.4 | 11 | 134 | 9 | 3.00 | Lancashire | v Cambridge U | Cambridge | 10 May 1922 | First-class | |
| 46.5 | 8 | 135 | 9 | 2.88 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 23 Dec 1922 | Test # 148 | |
| 38.0x8 | 6 | 135 | 9 | 2.66 | Victoria | v NSW | Melbourne | 23 Dec 1927 | First-class | |
| 45.3x8 | 4 | 140 | 9 | 2.31 | Victoria | v South Aust | Melbourne | 1 Jan 1927 | First-class | |
| 43.1x8 | 10 | 143 | 9 | 2.48 | Queensland | v South Aust | Adelaide | 25 Dec 1929 | First-class | |
| 36.0x8 | 4 | 146 | 9 | 3.04 | South Aust | v NSW | Adelaide | 9 Jan 1925 | First-class | |
| 56.0 | 11 | 147 | 9 | 2.62 | Australians | v Thornton's | Scarborough | 8 Sep 1921 | First-class | |
| 40.0x8 | 5 | 148 | 9 | 2.77 | South Aust | v NSW | Sydney | 6 Jan 1922 | First-class | |
| 31.6x8 | 4 | 148 | 9 | 3.49 | NSW | v Victoria | Sydney | 23 Jan 1926 | First-class | |
| 32.3x8 | - | 156 | 9 | 3.61 | NSW | v South Aust | Adelaide | 7 Jan 1921 | First-class | |
| 53.1 | 11 | 159 | 9 | 2.99 | Hindus | v Muslims | Lahore | 21 Mar 1924 | First-class | |
| 57.5 | 12 | 163 | 9 | 2.81 | Warwickshire | v Hampshire | Birmingham | 14 Jun 1922 | First-class | |
| 33.5x8 | 3 | 163 | 9 | 3.63 | South Aust | v Victoria | Adelaide | 13 Nov 1925 | First-class | |
| 68.4 | 15 | 167 | 9 | 2.43 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 28 Jan 1928 | Test # 171 | |
| 45.1x8 | 5 | 173 | 9 | 2.87 | Victoria | v South Aust | Melbourne | 26 Nov 1920 | First-class | |
| 49.0x8 | 2 | 183 | 9 | 2.80 | NSW | v South Aust | Adelaide | 15 Dec 1922 | First-class | |
| 46.0x8 | 4 | 199 | 9 | 3.24 | NSW | v South Aust | Sydney | 6 Jan 1928 | First-class | |
| 79.0x8 | 12 | 207 | 9 | 1.96 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 27 Feb 1925 | Test # 162 | |
| 45.2x8 | 3 | 208 | 9 | 3.44 | NSW | v Queensland | Sydney | 31 Dec 1928 | First-class | |
| 60.0x8 | 9 | 209 | 9 | 2.61 | Victoria | v South Aust | Adelaide | 13 Nov 1925 | First-class |
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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
Records includes the following current or recent matches:
Victoria vs New South Wales at Melbourne, Sheffield Shield , Dec 26-31, 1929 [First-class]
Queensland vs South Australia at Adelaide, Sheffield Shield , Dec 25-30, 1929 [First-class]
New South Wales vs South Australia at Adelaide, Sheffield Shield , Dec 19-24, 1929 [First-class]