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Debut v North Melbourne, 1967-68 (10 Feb 1968)Last game v Essendon, 1974-75 (14 Dec 1974)Player no. 361 to appear for the club

On this dayin 1973: 7 and 6/55 and 2 ct v Richmond

47

Matches

61

Runs

4.36

Average

7*

Highest

0 / 0

100s / 50s

114

Wickets

19.75

Bowling avg

6/32

Best

16

Catches

Season by season

SeasonMInnNORunsHSAvgOversWktsBestCt
1967-6821100*–42 (8)75/95
1968-6975386*4.0076.7 (8)155/143
1969-70642432.0093.3 (8)186/325
1970-71985166*5.33223 (8)234/411
1971-723000––19 (8)00/17
1972-73331211.0023.4 (8)146/38
1973-7412107307*10.0093.2336/526
1974-75542110.5022 (8)42/211
Career473521617*4.3693.2 + 499.6 (8-ball)1146/3216

Milestones

  1. DebutFirst matchv North Melbourne, 1967-68
  2. First five-for5/95v Carlton, 1967-68
  3. Highest score7*v Essendon, 1973-74
  4. Best bowling6/32v Collingwood, 1969-70
  5. Last matchMatch 47v Essendon, 1974-75

Runs by season

1967-68: 0 runs67-681968-69: 8 runs81969-70: 4 runs469-701970-71: 16 runs161971-72: 0 runs71-721972-73: 2 runs21973-74: 30 runs3073-741974-75: 1 runs1

Wickets by season

1967-68: 7 wickets767-681968-69: 15 wickets151969-70: 18 wickets1869-701970-71: 23 wickets231971-72: 0 wickets71-721972-73: 14 wickets141973-74: 33 wickets3373-741974-75: 4 wickets4

Every innings, in order

501967-68 v Carlton: 0*1968-69 v Carlton: 1*1968-69 v Footscray: 1*1968-69 v Essendon: 6*1968-69 v St Kilda: 01968-69 v University: 01969-70 v Richmond: 0*1969-70 v University: 11969-70 v Melbourne: 31969-70 v Northcote: 0*1970-71 v Footscray: 0*1970-71 v Richmond: 01970-71 v University: 6*1970-71 v South Melbourne: 1*1970-71 v Melbourne: 0*1970-71 v Collingwood: 3*1970-71 v North Melbourne: 51970-71 v Carlton: 11972-73 v Northcote: 0*1972-73 v Collingwood: 11972-73 v Prahran: 11973-74 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 01973-74 v Richmond: 71973-74 v Carlton: 0*1973-74 v Melbourne: 1*1973-74 v Essendon: 7*1973-74 v North Melbourne: 1*1973-74 v University: 3*1973-74 v St Kilda: 6*1973-74 v Collingwood: 21973-74 v Footscray: 3*1974-75 v Carlton: 0*1974-75 v North Melbourne: 0*1974-75 v Richmond: 01974-75 v Richmond: 1

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

Against each club

Richmond6872.001416.006/551
Greenvale Kanagaroos5656.001324.004/41
Camberwell Magpies563*3.001316.006/321
Carlton521*2.001418.645/951
Melbourne University4106*5.00735.863/47
Footscray443*–1117.914/74
Prahran4111.00619.335/451
Essendon3137*–1212.086/522
Melbourne3434.00545.002/60
Casey South Melbourne311*–520.804/29
St Kilda266*6.00129.001/24
Northcote200*–1211.676/381
Kingston Hawthorn1000.00140.001/40

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
PosInnNORunsHSAvg0s
91133*–
1032157*15.00
1131184373.315

Batted most often at 11th.

Scores and consistency
  • Ducks5
  • 1–921
  • 10–190
  • 20–290
  • 30–490
  • 50–990
  • 100+0

1.1% of the side's runs in the innings batted.

Dismissals
  • Caught9 · 64%
  • Bowled3 · 21%
  • Run out2 · 14%

Most often dismissed by: Higgs (2).

In wins and losses
InnNORunsHSAvg0s
In wins106256*6.251
In losses2515367*3.604
MWktsAvgWkts / match
In wins165014.043.1
In losses276423.392.4
In draws20–0.0
  • Took 5+ in an innings: the side won 3 of 7 (43%), lost 4.
  • Every other match: the side won 14 of 40 (35%), lost 23.
Batting first or second
InnNORunsHSAvg0s
Batting first179327*4.002
Batting second17122875.603
Second innings of the match10111.00
By ground
GroundMInnRunsHSAvgWktsBowl avgBest
Fitzroy Cricket Ground2616296*3.224520.495/14
Carlton Cricket Ground4421*2.001220.005/95
Western Oval3343*–1117.914/74
University Oval3396*9.00636.173/47
Richmond Cricket Ground22777.00912.006/55
Albert Ground2211*–438.002/60
Victoria Park21222.001012.906/32
North Melbourne Cricket Ground2100*–257.501/45
Bill Lawry Oval, Northcote1100*–912.786/38
Essendon Cricket Ground1177*–68.676/52
St Kilda Cricket Ground11000.00––0/5
Wickets taken
  • Caught56 · 49%
  • Bowled24 · 21%
  • Stumped22 · 19%
  • Caught & bowled9 · 8%
  • LBW3 · 3%

Batters dismissed

  • Top order (1–3)26 · 23%
  • Middle order (4–7)60 · 53%
  • Lower order (8–11)28 · 25%

7 five-wicket hauls. Best in a match: 9/68 v Collingwood, 1969-70. 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 1967-68 to 1974-75: 39th of 48 for runs, 5th of 35 for wickets, 23rd of 51 for matches, 26th of 46 for catches, 34th of 34 for batting average.

Under Fitzroy: 202nd of 321 for runs, 23rd of 172 for wickets, 75th of 345 for matches, 74th of 279 for catches, 125th of 126 for batting average.

Played like…

  • IT Clay1941-42 to 1945-46 · 53 m · 104 runs · 129 wkts
  • AB Perrin2014-15 to 2018-19 · 41 m · 88 runs · 92 wkts
  • DD Weir1969-70 to 1972-73 · 40 m · 206 runs · 85 wkts
  • JP Renkin1998-99 to 2001-02 · 56 m · 53 runs · 98 wkts

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

The shape of the career

Season by season

1967-68: 2 matches, 0 runs, 7 wickets1967-681968-69: 7 matches, 8 runs, 15 wickets1968-691969-70: 6 matches, 4 runs, 18 wickets1969-701970-71: 9 matches, 16 runs, 23 wickets1970-711971-72: 3 matches, 0 runs, 0 wickets1971-721972-73: 3 matches, 2 runs, 14 wickets1972-731973-74: 12 matches, 30 runs, 33 wickets · 1st XI Bowling1973-741974-75: 5 matches, 1 runs, 4 wickets1974-75

Runs, up Wickets, down Honour in his name

1973-74: 1st XI Bowling

The arc

AT Duff's best season with the bat was 1973-74: 30 runs from 10 innings at 10.00. The best ten-innings patch came in 1970-71 to 1973-74: 23 runs at 3.83. The leanest, 1968-69 to 1970-71: 11 runs at 2.20.

Rolling average, innings 12 to 27: 2.2 to 3.83.8

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

Milestones

MilestoneWhenMatch
First five-for5/9524 Feb 1968v Carlton, 1967-68
50th wicket2/60 took him to 509 Jan 1971v Melbourne, 1970-71
100th wicket3/35 took him to 10226 Jan 1974v North Melbourne, 1973-74

Streaks

Consecutive matches played: 9 matches
from v Northcote, 1972-73 to v Melbourne, 1973-74 · first · last
Consecutive matches with a wicket: 14 matches
from v Prahran, 1972-73 to v Carlton, 1974-75 · first · last
Longest spell without a wicket: 3 matches bowled in
from v Prahran, 1971-72 to v Richmond, 1971-72 · first · last
Longest run of single figures: 14 innings
from v St Kilda, 1968-69 to v Richmond, 1974-75 · first · last

More splits

Batting position over the years16111967-68: 11 (1 inns, avg –)1968-69: 11 (5 inns, avg 4.00)1969-70: 11 (4 inns, avg 2.00)1970-71: 11 (8 inns, avg 5.33)1972-73: 11 (3 inns, avg 1.00)1973-74: 11 (10 inns, avg 10.00)1974-75: 11 (4 inns, avg 0.50)1967196919721974

Batted at 11th in every one of his 7 seasons.

SeasonUsual spotInnAvg
1967-68111–
1968-691154.00
1969-701142.00
1970-711185.33
1972-731131.00
1973-74111010.00
1974-751140.50
Home and away
MInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Home26167296*3.224520.49
Away211914327*6.406919.28

Home taken as the ground the club played at most in each season: Fitzroy Cricket Ground, Schramms Reserve.

By day
MInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Saturday433219457*3.469921.04
Weekday43216716.001511.27
Month by month
MonthMInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Oct62200*–1217.25
Nov12941472.801625.06
Dec54341*4.00548.40
Jan776217*21.002416.83
Feb1295176*4.254315.30
Mar54153*1.671424.29
Favourite victims
  1. JM Hendry × 3
  2. BJ McArdle × 2
  3. DA Clark × 2
  4. DL Gott × 2
  5. DR Cowper × 2
  6. GK Gosney × 2
  7. JA MacWhirter × 2
  8. JB Sharp × 2
Fielding

Caught most off

  1. AT Duff × 9
  2. AL Thomson × 2
  3. EP Illingworth × 2
  4. C Fox × 1
  5. NR Buszard × 1
  6. WA Heller × 1

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Every match · 47 · tap to show
SeasonOpponentBattingBowling
1967-68North Melbournednb2/73 & 0/24Something wrong? Tell us
1967-68Carlton0*5/95Something wrong? Tell us
1968-69Collingwooddnb0/8Something wrong? Tell us
1968-69Carlton1*1/36Something wrong? Tell us
1968-69Footscray1*2/60 & 1/13Something wrong? Tell us
1968-69Essendon6*5/14 & 1/29Something wrong? Tell us
1968-69St Kilda00/5Something wrong? Tell us
1968-69Richmonddnb2/4 & 2/28Something wrong? Tell us
1968-69University01/127 & 0/15Something wrong? Tell us
1969-70Richmond0*3/53Something wrong? Tell us
1969-70University11/12 & 0/22Something wrong? Tell us
1969-70Melbourne31/73Something wrong? Tell us
1969-70Northcote0*3/25Something wrong? Tell us
1969-70Collingwooddnb6/32 & 3/36Something wrong? Tell us
1969-70North Melbournednb1/70Something wrong? Tell us
1970-71Footscray0*1/12 & 4/74Something wrong? Tell us
1970-71Prahrandnb–Something wrong? Tell us
1970-71Richmond00/45Something wrong? Tell us
1970-71University6*0/2 & 2/26Something wrong? Tell us
1970-71South Melbourne1*1/37 & 0/14Something wrong? Tell us
1970-71Melbourne0*2/60 & 0/21Something wrong? Tell us
1970-71Collingwood3*3/35Something wrong? Tell us
1970-71North Melbourne52/24 & 4/41Something wrong? Tell us
1970-71Carlton14/45Something wrong? Tell us
1971-72Prahrandnb0/45Something wrong? Tell us
1971-72South Melbournednb0/24Something wrong? Tell us
1971-72Richmonddnb0/17Something wrong? Tell us
1972-73Northcote0*6/38 & 3/77Something wrong? Tell us
1972-73Collingwood10/36Something wrong? Tell us
1972-73Prahran15/45Something wrong? Tell us
1973-74Prahrandnb1/26Something wrong? Tell us
1973-74South Melbournednb4/29Something wrong? Tell us
1973-74Hawthorn-East Melbourne01/40Something wrong? Tell us
1973-74Richmond76/55Something wrong? Tell us
1973-74Carlton0*2/64Something wrong? Tell us
1973-74Melbourne1*2/71Something wrong? Tell us
1973-74Essendon7*6/52Something wrong? Tell us
1973-74North Melbourne1*3/35Something wrong? Tell us
1973-74University3*3/47Something wrong? Tell us
1973-74St Kilda6*1/24Something wrong? Tell us
1973-74Collingwood21/61Something wrong? Tell us
1973-74Footscray3*3/38Something wrong? Tell us
1974-75Carlton0*2/21Something wrong? Tell us
1974-75Footscraydnb–Something wrong? Tell us
1974-75North Melbourne0*1/45Something wrong? Tell us
1974-75Richmond0 & 11/22Something wrong? Tell us
1974-75Essendondnb0/50Something wrong? Tell us

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