Bowling Most Wickets Career

Most wickets in 1870s in FC

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
A Shaw (ENG/MCC/NOT)	1870-1879	9	18	2509	627.1	376	507	55	6/8	9.21	1.21	45.61	4	5	1
J Southerton (ENG/SUR)	1870-1877	6	10	1348	337.0	158	416	42	7/38	9.90	1.85	32.09	3	4	2
F Morley (MCC/NOT)	1873-1879	4	8	647	161.3	99	148	37	7/6	4.00	1.37	17.48	1	5	2
W Mycroft (DER/ENGXI/MCC)	1876-1879	4	6	999	249.3	127	319	36	9/25	8.86	1.91	27.75	1	4	1
G Wootton (MCC)	1870-1870	4	8	1615	403.3	206	464	35	7/47	13.25	1.72	46.14	2	3	2
James Lillywhite (ENG/SUS)	1873-1877	5	10	1224	306.0	149	376	34	7/56	11.05	1.84	36.00	1	4	1
CK Francis (OxUni)	1870-1870	5	9	1064+	266.0+	104	448	30	7/102	17.92*	2.52*	42.56	-	5	1
AA Bourne (CambU)	1870-1870	4	8	1079	269.3	95	494	28	7/65	17.64	2.74	38.53	1	3	1
FR Spofforth (AUS)	1877-1879	3	6	475	118.3	39	241	27	7/62	8.92	3.04	17.59	1	3	2
FC Cobden (CambU)	1870-1870	5	10	837	209.1	83	325	27	5/34	12.03	2.32	31.00	4	2	-
SE Butler (OxUni)	1870-1870	4	8	460+	115.0+	44	219	24	7/66	11.52*	2.85*	24.21	1	3	1
R Fillery (SUS)	1873-1873	3	6	882	220.2	105	270	23	7/63	11.73	1.83	38.34	1	3	1
WS Patterson (CambU)	1877-1877	3	6	747+	186.3+	93	209	21	6/56	9.95*	1.67*	35.57	-	3	1
T Emmett (ENG/YOR)	1873-1879	5	7	677	169.1	82	243	21	7/29	11.57	2.15	32.23	1	2	1
EE Ward (CambU)	1870-1870	3	6	624	156.0	76	203	20	6/29	10.15	1.95	31.20	1	1	-
A Hill (ENG/YOR)	1873-1877	4	8	761	190.1	79	247	19	5/24	13.00	1.94	40.05	2	1	-
TH Belcher (OxUni)	1870-1870	5	10	805+	201.1+	91	310	19	4/22	17.22*	2.31*	44.72	2	-	-
FH Farrands (MCC)	1870-1870	2	4	518	129.2	69	159	18	6/34	8.83	1.84	28.77	-	3	1
DA Ashby (CANT)	1877-1878	2	4	520	130.0	70	100	17	6/27	5.88	1.15	30.58	1	2	-
CA Reid (VIC)	1871-1871	2	4	371	-	23	151	16	6/5	9.43	2.44	23.18	-	2	1
D Buchanan ()	1870-1870	2	4	797	199.1	91	255	16	7/48	15.93	1.91	49.81	1	1	1
J Street (SUR)	1870-1873	4	7	908	227.0	70	401	15	5/56	26.73	2.64	60.53	1	1	-
TK Kendall (AUS)	1877-1877	2	4	563	140.3	56	215	14	7/55	15.35	2.29	40.21	1	1	-
TG Eden ()	1878-1878	1	2	-	-	-	-	11	7/?	-	-	-	1	1	1
HF Boyle (AUS)	1878-1879	2	4	157	39.1	18	44	11	6/3	4.00	1.68	14.27	-	1	-
S Cosstick (VIC)	1871-1871	1	2	276	69.0	41	64	11	8/21	5.81	1.39	25.09	-	1	1
AW Ridley (HAM/MCC)	1876-1878	2	2	226	56.2	17	112	11	6/42	10.18	2.97	20.54	-	2	1
G Howitt (MCC/MID)	1872-1873	2	4	331	82.3	35	121	11	4/6	11.00	2.19	30.09	2	-	-
GE Coles (KEN)	1873-1873	1	2	166	41.2	13	70	10	6/23	7.00	2.53	16.60	1	1	1
WB Money (CambU)	1870-1870	5	8	464	116.0	19	296	10	4/62	29.60	3.82	46.40	1	-	-
JG Galpin (HAM)	1876-1876	1	2	241	60.1	27	81	9	5/42	9.00	2.01	26.77	1	1	-
DJF Lynch (AUCK)	1877-1877	1	2	250	62.2	26	89	9	7/31	9.88	2.13	27.77	-	1	-
E Willsher (KEN)	1870-1873	2	3	287	71.3	44	95	9	4/16	10.55	1.98	31.88	2	-	-
FE Allan (AUS/VIC)	1871-1879	3	4	400	-	36	125	9	4/31	13.88	1.87	44.44	1	-	-
WG Grace (ENGXI/MCC)	1870-1878	7	6	710	177.2	72	273	9	4/37	30.33	2.30	78.88	1	-	-
HG Tylecote (OxUni)	1877-1877	1	1	110	27.2	10	51	8	8/51	6.37	2.78	13.75	-	1	-
HT Luddington (CambU)	1877-1877	2	4	280+	70.0+	44	52	8	5/28	6.50*	1.11*	35.00	-	1	-
ID Walker (/MCC/MID)	1870-1877	5	4	136	34.0	8	90	8	4/21	11.25	3.97	17.00	2	-	-
WE Midwinter (AUS)	1877-1878	3	4	429	107.1	44	156	8	5/78	19.50	2.18	53.62	-	1	-
G Griffith (SUR)	1870-1870	3	4	493	123.1	46	206	8	3/71	25.75	2.50	61.62	-	-	-
J Wigzell ()	1878-1878	1	2	-	-	-	-	7	4/?	-	-	-	1	-	-
RD Walker (MID)	1873-1873	1	2	46	11.2	3	18	7	4/8	2.57	2.34	6.57	1	-	-
J Coates (NSW)	1871-1871	1	2	168	42.0	19	48	7	4/18	6.85	1.71	24.00	1	-	-
W Frith (CANT)	1877-1878	2	3	320	80.0	36	77	7	3/3	11.00	1.44	45.71	-	-	-
WH Hadow (OxUni)	1870-1870	5	7	278	69.2	20	138	7	2/17	19.71	2.97	39.71	-	-	-
ED Barratt (SUR)	1877-1877	1	2	464	116.0	64	147	7	4/100	21.00	1.90	66.28	1	-	-
G Ulyett (ENG)	1877-1879	3	6	561	140.1	58	225	7	3/39	32.14	2.40	80.14	-	-	-
WG Marten (SUR)	1872-1872	1	2	120	30.0	18	32	6	6/11	5.33	1.60	20.00	-	1	-
WH Anstead (SUR)	1870-1870	1	2	132	33.0	15	43	6	4/3	7.16	1.95	22.00	1	-	-
L Bury (CambU)	1877-1877	3	4	164	41.0	17	63	6	2/3	10.50	2.30	27.33	-	-	-
JR Hodges (AUS)	1877-1877	2	4	136	34.0	9	84	6	2/7	14.00	3.70	22.66	-	-	-
RO Clayton (ENGXI/MCC/YOR)	1873-1877	5	4	192	48.0	20	92	6	4/26	15.33	2.87	32.00	1	-	-
GG Jones (SUR)	1877-1877	1	2	373	93.1	46	98	6	6/70	16.33	1.57	62.16	-	1	-
CJ Brune (CambU/MCC/MID)	1870-1873	4	5	440	110.0	53	173	6	2/18	28.83	2.35	73.33	-	-	-
H Barrett (TAS)	1871-1871	1	1	60	10.0	4	8	5	5/8	1.60	0.80	12.00	-	1	-
JFF Horner ()	1870-1870	1	2	169	42.1	21	34	5	4/24	6.80	1.20	33.80	1	-	-
GH Lee (CANT)	1871-1871	1	2	96	24.0	8	36	5	3/17	7.20	2.25	19.20	-	-	-
G Bennett (KEN)	1870-1870	1	1	124	31.0	10	64	5	5/64	12.80	3.09	24.80	-	1	-
G Moore (NSW)	1871-1871	1	2	219	54.3	22	86	5	3/39	17.20	2.35	43.80	-	-	-
JTBD Platts (DER)	1876-1879	2	3	204	51.0	20	86	5	4/45	17.20	2.52	40.80	1	-	-
JB Lockett (WELL)	1878-1878	1	2	-	-	-	-	4	3/?	-	-	-	-	-	-
IJ Salmon (WELL)	1878-1878	1	2	-	-	-	-	4	3/?	-	-	-	-	-	-
A Rylott (MCC)	1872-1877	2	2	142	35.2	23	30	4	2/6	7.50	1.26	35.50	-	-	-
A Watson (LAN)	1873-1873	1	2	63	15.3	2	39	4	4/27	9.75	3.71	15.75	1	-	-
PH Morton (CambU)	1877-1877	2	4	200	50.0	28	48	4	2/13	12.00	1.44	50.00	-	-	-
FH Boult (SUR)	1873-1873	1	1	100	25.0	5	50	4	4/50	12.50	3.00	25.00	1	-	-
RTB Barnes (TAS)	1871-1871	1	2	194	32.2	12	52	4	4/45	13.00	1.60	48.50	1	-	-
TR Moore (CANT)	1871-1871	1	2	148	37.0	15	53	4	2/19	13.25	2.14	37.00	-	-	-
WF Buckland (AUCK)	1877-1877	1	2	124	31.0	14	57	4	2/21	14.25	2.75	31.00	-	-	-
CI Thornton (CambU/ENGXI)	1870-1877	6	3	148	37.0	16	57	4	4/36	14.25	2.31	37.00	1	-	-
WW Robinson (AUCK)	1877-1877	1	2	163	40.3	13	58	4	3/36	14.50	2.13	40.75	-	-	-
ETA Fuller (CANT)	1878-1878	1	2	153	38.1	11	62	4	3/54	15.50	2.43	38.25	-	-	-
LE Reade (OTAGO)	1871-1871	1	1	160	40.0	14	73	4	4/73	18.25	2.73	40.00	1	-	-
G Strachan (SUR)	1872-1877	3	4	218	54.2	21	78	4	2/7	19.50	2.14	54.50	-	-	-
AT Fortescue (OxUni)	1870-1870	5	3	224	56.0	27	86	4	3/39	21.50	2.30	56.00	-	-	-
WF Darke (VIC)	1871-1871	1	1	112	28.0	4	89	4	4/89	22.25	4.76	28.00	1	-	-
DMB Chapman (CambU)	1877-1877	1	2	168	42.0	13	91	4	3/56	22.75	3.25	42.00	-	-	-
TW Wilson (/CambU)	1870-1870	2	3	464	116.0	56	160	4	2/45	40.00	2.06	116.00	-	-	-
WC Kennedy (WELL)	1878-1878	1	2	-	-	-	-	3	2/?	-	-	-	-	-	-
B McGan (VIC)	1871-1871	1	1	90	15.0	5	15	3	3/15	5.00	1.00	30.00	-	-	-
CTH Perry (CANT)	1871-1871	1	2	59	14.3	4	23	3	2/1	7.66	2.33	19.66	-	-	-
A Appleby (LAN)	1873-1873	1	2	203	50.3	36	32	3	2/21	10.66	0.94	67.66	-	-	-
WF Neilson (CANT)	1877-1878	2	2	68	17.0	2	42	3	2/21	14.00	3.70	22.66	-	-	-
AE Cairns (OTAGO)	1871-1871	1	1	156	39.0	7	68	3	3/68	22.66	2.61	52.00	-	-	-
T Hearne (MCC/MID)	1870-1873	4	3	132	33.0	11	69	3	2/16	23.00	3.13	44.00	-	-	-
NFD Thomson (AUS/NSW)	1871-1877	3	4	180	45.0	19	71	3	2/21	23.66	2.36	60.00	-	-	-
C Frith (CANT)	1877-1878	2	3	188	47.0	11	78	3	2/31	26.00	2.48	62.66	-	-	-
TW Garrett (AUS)	1877-1879	4	6	165	41.1	18	84	3	2/22	28.00	3.05	55.00	-	-	-
GH Paramor (OTAGO)	1878-1878	1	2	178	44.2	7	93	3	3/76	31.00	3.13	59.33	-	-	-
SS Schultz (CambU/ENG)	1877-1879	3	5	206+	51.2+	21	97	3	2/43	32.33*	2.82*	68.66	-	-	-
E Rutter (/MID)	1870-1873	2	3	320	80.0	32	99	3	2/36	33.00	1.85	106.66	-	-	-
FH Hill (OxUni)	1870-1870	3	5	228	57.0	20	108	3	2/52	36.00	2.84	76.00	-	-	-
FER Fryer (CambU)	1870-1870	5	6	334	83.2	31	135	3	2/16	45.00	2.42	111.33	-	-	-
JW Blacklock (WELL)	1878-1878	1	1	-	-	-	-	2	2/?	-	-	-	-	-	-
JAN Salmon (WELL)	1878-1878	1	1	-	-	-	-	2	2/?	-	-	-	-	-	-
J Robertson (ENGXI)	1877-1877	1	1	14	3.2	2	3	2	2/3	1.50	1.28	7.00	-	-	-
A Cargill (OTAGO)	1878-1878	1	1	12	3.0	1	6	2	2/6	3.00	3.00	6.00	-	-	-
LK Jarvis (CambU)	1877-1877	3	2	60	15.0	9	15	2	2/7	7.50	1.50	30.00	-	-	-
W Hendley (OTAGO)	1871-1871	1	1	44	11.0	3	19	2	2/19	9.50	2.59	22.00	-	-	-
H Croxford (KEN)	1870-1873	2	1	36	9.0	2	24	2	2/24	12.00	4.00	18.00	-	-	-

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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:

England vs India at The Oval, India tour of England 3rd Test, Aug 19-24, 1971 [Test # 692]

England vs India at Manchester, India tour of England 2nd Test, Aug 5-10, 1971 [Test # 691]

England vs India at Lord's, India tour of England 1st Test, Jul 22-27, 1971 [Test # 690]