Bowling Most Wickets Career

Most wickets For University Match, 1870

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5
G Wootton (MCC)	1870-1870	4	8	1615	403.3	206	464	35	7/47	13.25	1.72	46.14	2	3
CK Francis (OxUni)	1870-1870	5	9	1064+	266.0+	104	448	30	7/102	17.92*	2.52*	42.56	-	5
AA Bourne (CambU)	1870-1870	4	8	1079	269.3	95	494	28	7/65	17.64	2.74	38.53	1	3
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
EE Ward (CambU)	1870-1870	3	6	624	156.0	76	203	20	6/29	10.15	1.95	31.20	1	1
A Shaw (MCC)	1870-1870	3	6	1146	286.2	175	236	19	4/27	12.42	1.23	60.31	4	-
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
D Buchanan ()	1870-1870	2	4	797	199.1	91	255	16	7/48	15.93	1.91	49.81	1	1
WB Money (CambU)	1870-1870	5	8	464	116.0	19	296	10	4/62	29.60	3.82	46.40	1	-
J Street (SUR)	1870-1870	2	4	668	167.0	51	309	10	4/112	30.90	2.77	66.80	1	-
G Griffith (SUR)	1870-1870	2	4	493	123.1	46	206	8	3/71	25.75	2.50	61.62	-	-
WH Hadow (OxUni)	1870-1870	5	7	278	69.2	20	138	7	2/17	19.71	2.97	39.71	-	-
JFF Horner ()	1870-1870	1	2	169	42.1	21	34	5	4/24	6.80	1.20	33.80	1	-
ID Walker (/MCC)	1870-1870	3	3	84	21.0	6	50	4	4/21	12.50	3.57	21.00	1	-
CI Thornton (CambU)	1870-1870	5	3	148	37.0	16	57	4	4/36	14.25	2.31	37.00	1	-
AT Fortescue (OxUni)	1870-1870	5	3	224	56.0	27	86	4	3/39	21.50	2.30	56.00	-	-
TW Wilson (/CambU)	1870-1870	2	3	464	116.0	56	160	4	2/45	40.00	2.06	116.00	-	-
E Rutter ()	1870-1870	1	2	232	58.0	20	77	3	2/36	25.66	1.99	77.33	-	-
CJ Brune (CambU/MCC)	1870-1870	2	3	256	64.0	30	98	3	2/18	32.66	2.29	85.33	-	-
FH Hill (OxUni)	1870-1870	3	5	228	57.0	20	108	3	2/52	36.00	2.84	76.00	-	-
J Southerton (SUR)	1870-1870	1	2	367	91.3	38	123	3	3/72	41.00	2.01	122.33	-	-
FER Fryer (CambU)	1870-1870	5	6	334	83.2	31	135	3	2/16	45.00	2.42	111.33	-	-
T Humphrey (SUR)	1870-1870	2	3	84	21.0	8	39	2	2/22	19.50	2.78	42.00	-	-
J Vince (SUR)	1870-1870	2	4	226	56.2	15	114	2	1/27	57.00	3.02	113.00	-	-
E Bray (SUR)	1870-1870	1	2	72	18.0	3	24	1	1/8	24.00	2.00	72.00	-	-
B Pauncefote (OxUni)	1870-1870	5	3	68	17.0	5	39	1	1/21	39.00	3.44	68.00	-	-
JW Dale (CambU)	1870-1870	5	4	76	19.0	3	51	1	1/11	51.00	4.02	76.00	-	-
T Hearne (MCC)	1870-1870	2	2	104	26.0	8	53	1	1/35	53.00	3.05	104.00	-	-
AJA Wilkinson (/MCC)	1870-1870	4	3	148	37.0	11	82	1	1/30	82.00	3.32	148.00	-	-
WG Grace (MCC)	1870-1870	3	3	276	69.0	27	118	1	1/79	118.00	2.56	276.00	-	-

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