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AW Dummett

1921-22 to 1931-32 · 120 matches for the club

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Debut v Richmond, 1921-22 (8 Oct 1921)Last game v St Kilda, 1931-32 (29 Mar 1932)Player no. 74 to appear for the club

On this dayin 1926: 1 and 4/57 v University in 1928: 21 and 5/36 v North Melbourne

120

Matches

2,133

Runs

19.93

Average

112

Highest

2 / 13

100s / 50s

199

Wickets

20.98

Bowling avg

9/26

Best

85

Catches

Season by season

SeasonMInnNORunsHSAvgOversWktsBestCt
1921-22109228210840.291582/448
1922-23111201675813.9299 (8)325/5212
1923-24630662.00253/512
1924-257801054013.1343.6 (8)62/706
1925-26121304158831.9213.173/3712
1926-27121211985718.0079348/205
1927-28111212096319.0070.1 (8)319/266
1928-29119020911223.2258.7 (8)195/368
1929-301312123374*21.1846.3 (8)114/385
1930-31131221633616.3042 (8)143/4210
1931-32141201463112.1768 (8)326/4011
Career12011472,13311219.93109.1 + 428.1 (8-ball)1999/2685

Milestones

  1. DebutFirst matchv Richmond, 1921-22
  2. First fifty108v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1921-22
  3. First hundred108v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1921-22
  4. First five-for5/52v Prahran, 1922-23
  5. Highest score112v Richmond, 1928-29
  6. Best bowling9/26v Essendon, 1927-28
  7. Last matchMatch 120v St Kilda, 1931-32

Runs by season

1921-22: 282 runs28221-221922-23: 167 runs1671923-24: 6 runs623-241924-25: 105 runs1051925-26: 415 runs41525-261926-27: 198 runs1981927-28: 209 runs20927-281928-29: 209 runs2091929-30: 233 runs23329-301930-31: 163 runs1631931-32: 146 runs14631-32

Wickets by season

1921-22: 8 wickets821-221922-23: 32 wickets321923-24: 5 wickets523-241924-25: 6 wickets61925-26: 7 wickets725-261926-27: 34 wickets341927-28: 31 wickets3127-281928-29: 19 wickets191929-30: 11 wickets1129-301930-31: 14 wickets141931-32: 32 wickets3231-32

Every innings, in order

112501921-22 v Richmond: 2*1921-22 v Essendon: 2*1921-22 v University: 111921-22 v Collingwood: 461921-22 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 1081921-22 v Northcote: 801921-22 v South Melbourne: 221921-22 v North Melbourne: 111921-22 v Prahran: 01922-23 v South Melbourne: 151922-23 v Melbourne: 581922-23 v Carlton: 141922-23 v Collingwood: 31922-23 v Essendon: 91922-23 v Essendon: 211922-23 v University: 41922-23 v North Melbourne: 261922-23 v Richmond: 51922-23 v Prahran: 01922-23 v Prahran: 01922-23 v Prahran: 121923-24 v North Melbourne: 01923-24 v St Kilda: 61923-24 v South Melbourne: 01924-25 v Northcote: 41924-25 v North Melbourne: 01924-25 v Carlton: 101924-25 v Carlton: 01924-25 v Collingwood: 401924-25 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 191924-25 v Richmond: 151924-25 v Prahran: 171925-26 v Richmond: 121925-26 v Collingwood: 51925-26 v Carlton: 881925-26 v University: 741925-26 v Prahran: 711925-26 v Melbourne: 581925-26 v South Melbourne: 191925-26 v St Kilda: 161925-26 v Essendon: 401925-26 v North Melbourne: 261925-26 v Northcote: 41925-26 v St Kilda: 21925-26 v St Kilda: 01926-27 v St Kilda: 571926-27 v Prahran: 341926-27 v University: 11926-27 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 91926-27 v Melbourne: 541926-27 v Richmond: 11926-27 v Carlton: 24*1926-27 v Collingwood: 61926-27 v Northcote: 11926-27 v North Melbourne: 21926-27 v South Melbourne: 61926-27 v Essendon: 31927-28 v North Melbourne: 14*1927-28 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 41927-28 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 191927-28 v Essendon: 01927-28 v Melbourne: 01927-28 v Richmond: 631927-28 v University: 31927-28 v South Melbourne: 121927-28 v Northcote: 201927-28 v Prahran: 531927-28 v St Kilda: 131927-28 v Collingwood: 81928-29 v Essendon: 01928-29 v North Melbourne: 211928-29 v Prahran: 501928-29 v Northcote: 111928-29 v Richmond: 1121928-29 v St Kilda: 61928-29 v South Melbourne: 01928-29 v Melbourne: 31928-29 v University: 61929-30 v Prahran: 91929-30 v Melbourne: 441929-30 v Collingwood: 21929-30 v North Melbourne: 71929-30 v Richmond: 74*1929-30 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 571929-30 v South Melbourne: 71929-30 v Essendon: 01929-30 v University: 61929-30 v St Kilda: 211929-30 v VCA Colts: 31929-30 v St Kilda: 31930-31 v Melbourne: 201930-31 v Northcote: 21930-31 v South Melbourne: 9*1930-31 v South Melbourne: 361930-31 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 91930-31 v Richmond: 01930-31 v Essendon: 51930-31 v North Melbourne: 231930-31 v Carlton: 24*1930-31 v Prahran: 31930-31 v Richmond: 01930-31 v South Melbourne: 321931-32 v St Kilda: 71931-32 v Northcote: 91931-32 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 51931-32 v Collingwood: 151931-32 v South Melbourne: 241931-32 v Prahran: 151931-32 v University: 11931-32 v North Melbourne: 111931-32 v Essendon: 51931-32 v University: 311931-32 v St Kilda: 201931-32 v St Kilda: 3

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

Against each club

Richmond1128411235.50211427.435/741
Prahran112647122.0032717.785/5221
Casey South Melbourne111823616.551127.643/38
St Kilda111545712.8311625.814/38
Greenvale Kanagaroos111412614.102217.095/361
Camberwell Magpies111254615.631424.433/42
Melbourne University101377415.2212413.886/402
Carlton91608840.001933.332/42
Northcote91318016.3811020.904/75
Essendon985409.442611.319/262
Kingston Hawthorn823010828.75111526.005/361
Melbourne72375833.863648.174/37
VCA Colts2333.00512.205/371

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
PosInnNORunsHSAvg50s100s0s
110000.001
230372212.331
320443222.00
41502918819.4032
52735948024.7542
625056111222.44414
718235610822.25212
88069268.631
91121384615.33
1040433110.752
InnNORunsHSAvg50s100s0s
Top order (1–3)60813213.502
Middle order (4–7)8551,80211222.5213210
Lower order (8–11)2322504611.903

Batted most often at 5th.

Scores and consistency
  • Ducks15
  • 1–943
  • 10–1920
  • 20–2913
  • 30–498
  • 50–9913
  • 100+2

Turned 2 of 15 fifty-plus scores into hundreds. 9.2% of the side's runs in the innings batted (where the card has the total). Top-scored for the side 10 times.

Dismissals
  • Caught64 · 60%
  • Bowled25 · 23%
  • Stumped10 · 9%
  • Run out3 · 3%
  • LBW3 · 3%
  • Hit wicket2 · 2%

Most often dismissed by: Blackie (5), Lisle (4), Ironmonger (4), Hartkopf (3), Grimmett (3).

In wins and losses
InnNORunsHSAvg50s100s0s
In wins5541,21110823.75915
In losses3113785712.6027
In draws25251711222.48213
In ties3027179.00
MWktsAvgWkts / match
In wins5510217.591.9
In losses255123.082.0
In draws303827.051.3
In ties3822.002.7
  • Scored 50+: the side won 10 of 15 (67%), lost 2.
  • Took 5+ in an innings: the side won 5 of 9 (56%), lost 3.
  • Every other match: the side won 44 of 96 (46%), lost 22.
Batting first or second
InnNORunsHSAvg50s100s0s
Batting first5521,24311223.45727
Batting second52579974*17.0066
Second innings of the match70913613.002
By ground
GroundMInnRunsHSAvgWktsBowl avgBest
Fitzroy Cricket Ground595298211219.258723.218/20
Richmond Cricket Ground7719374*38.601221.255/42
Toorak Park671065315.141421.795/52
Victoria Park6533156.60818.253/42
South Melbourne Cricket Ground56923618.40420.252/25
North Melbourne Cricket Ground55982624.501315.385/36
Bill Lawry Oval, Northcote551058021.00620.334/75
St Kilda Cricket Ground55685713.60631.502/38
University Oval54857421.251014.504/38
Carlton Cricket Ground545824*29.00538.802/51
Glenferrie Oval4515910831.801516.535/36
Essendon Cricket Ground3435218.75137.159/26
Melbourne Cricket Ground33675822.33616.674/37
Albert Ground22523226.00––0/21
Wickets taken
  • Caught112 · 56%
  • Bowled71 · 36%
  • LBW8 · 4%
  • Caught & bowled6 · 3%
  • Stumped2 · 1%

Batters dismissed

  • Top order (1–3)87 · 44%
  • Middle order (4–7)73 · 37%
  • Lower order (8–11)39 · 20%

10 five-wicket hauls. Best in a match: 10/155 v Prahran, 1922-23. 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 1921-22 to 1931-32: 10th of 61 for runs, 5th of 28 for wickets, 8th of 68 for matches, 9th of 13 for hundreds, 3rd of 52 for catches, 18th of 26 for batting average.

Under Fitzroy: 29th of 321 for runs, 14th of 172 for wickets, 20th of 345 for matches, 22nd of 50 for hundreds, 7th of 279 for catches, 56th of 126 for batting average.

Played like…

  • SM Elliott2018-19 to 2025-26 · 83 m · 1,134 runs · 121 wkts
  • FD Chapman1921-22 to 1936-37 · 162 m · 3,253 runs · 272 wkts
  • CBD Street1999-00 to 2005-06 · 126 m · 1,544 runs · 266 wkts
  • LJ Davison1960-61 to 1973-74 · 95 m · 1,475 runs · 109 wkts

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

The shape of the career

Season by season

1921-22: 10 matches, 282 runs, 8 wickets · 1st XI Batting1921-221922-23: 11 matches, 167 runs, 32 wickets1922-231923-24: 6 matches, 6 runs, 5 wickets1923-241924-25: 7 matches, 105 runs, 6 wickets1924-251925-26: 12 matches, 415 runs, 7 wickets1925-261926-27: 12 matches, 198 runs, 34 wickets1926-271927-28: 11 matches, 209 runs, 31 wickets · 1st XI Bowling1927-281928-29: 11 matches, 209 runs, 19 wickets1928-291929-30: 13 matches, 233 runs, 11 wickets1929-301930-31: 13 matches, 163 runs, 14 wickets · Premiership1930-311931-32: 14 matches, 146 runs, 32 wickets1931-32

Runs, up Wickets, downPremiership Honour in his name

1921-22: 1st XI Batting · 1927-28: 1st XI Bowling · 1930-31: premiership

The arc

Alf Dummett's best season with the bat was 1925-26: 415 runs from 13 innings at 31.92. The best ten-innings patch came in 1925-26: 409 runs at 40.90. The leanest, 1922-23 to 1924-25: 32 runs at 3.20.

Rolling average, innings 7 to 114: 3.2 to 54.254.2

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

Milestones

MilestoneWhenMatch
First fifty10828 Jan 1922v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1921-22
First hundred10828 Jan 1922v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1921-22
First five-for5/5231 Mar 1923v Prahran, 1922-23
50th wicket2/70 took him to 517 Mar 1925v Prahran, 1924-25
1,000th run57 took him to 1,03223 Oct 1926v St Kilda, 1926-27
50th match9, 0/6920 Nov 1926v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1926-27
100th wicket4/77 took him to 10222 Oct 1927v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1927-28
150th wicket4/38 took him to 15222 Feb 1930v St Kilda, 1929-30
100th match5, 0/1324 Jan 1931v Essendon, 1930-31
2,000th run9 took him to 2,00317 Oct 1931v Northcote, 1931-32

Streaks

Consecutive scores of 25 or more: 4 innings
from v Carlton, 1925-26 to v Melbourne, 1925-26 · first · last
Consecutive matches played: 40 matches
from v Richmond, 1925-26 to v Collingwood, 1928-29 · first · last
Consecutive matches with a wicket: 12 matches
from v Richmond, 1926-27 to v Richmond, 1927-28 · first · last
Longest spell without a wicket: 3 matches bowled in
from v Richmond, 1925-26 to v Melbourne, 1925-26 · first · last
Longest run of single figures: 5 innings
from v North Melbourne, 1923-24 to v North Melbourne, 1924-25 · first · last

More splits

Batting position over the years16111921-22: 9 (9 inns, avg 40.29)1922-23: 6 (12 inns, avg 13.92)1923-24: 4 (3 inns, avg 2.00)1924-25: 6 (8 inns, avg 13.13)1925-26: 5 (13 inns, avg 31.92)1926-27: 5 (12 inns, avg 18.00)1927-28: 5 (12 inns, avg 19.00)1928-29: 6 (9 inns, avg 23.22)1929-30: 6 (12 inns, avg 21.18)1930-31: 7 (12 inns, avg 16.30)1931-32: 9 (12 inns, avg 12.17)19211924192719301931

Moved about the order across 11 seasons: at 6th in 4, at 5th in 3, at 9th in 2, at 4th in 1, at 7th in 1.

SeasonUsual spotInnAvg
1921-229940.29
1922-2361213.92
1923-24432.00
1924-256813.13
1925-2651331.92
1926-2751218.00
1927-2851219.00
1928-296923.22
1929-3061221.18
1930-3171216.30
1931-3291212.17
Home and away
MInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Home5952198211219.258723.21
Away616261,15110820.5511219.25

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

By day
MInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Saturday1069971,94111221.1016922.37
Weekday141501923412.803013.17
Month by month
MonthMInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Oct202032675815.712525.32
Nov211914458824.724317.35
Dec129128474*35.501033.40
Jan2323146210821.003323.12
Feb1816143511229.002920.72
Mar18190177319.325315.09
Other88063327.88649.67
Finals
10Finals played
112Runs · avg 8.62
24Wickets
MInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Home and away11010172,02111221.5017521.20
Finals10130112328.622419.38
Favourite victims
  1. CB Willis × 4
  2. GA Davies × 4
  3. RH Watson × 4
  4. SMF Thomson × 4
  5. C Hardy × 3
  6. J Ryder × 3
  7. LC Salvana × 3
  8. NFR Mitchell × 3
Fielding

Caught most off

  1. AE Liddicut × 32
  2. AJW Lansdown × 16
  3. FD Chapman × 14
  4. AW Dummett × 6
  5. HJ Plant × 3
  6. EA McDonald × 2

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Every match · 120 · tap to show
SeasonOpponentBattingBowling
1921-22Richmond2*0/25Something wrong? Tell us
1921-22Essendon2*0/10 & 1/17Something wrong? Tell us
1921-22University110/2Something wrong? Tell us
1921-22St Kildadnb2/44Something wrong? Tell us
1921-22Collingwood461/57Something wrong? Tell us
1921-22Hawthorn-East Melbourne1082/87Something wrong? Tell us
1921-22Northcote801/8Something wrong? Tell us
1921-22South Melbourne220/14Something wrong? Tell us
1921-22North Melbourne111/50Something wrong? Tell us
1921-22Prahran00/12Something wrong? Tell us
1922-23South Melbourne150/22Something wrong? Tell us
1922-23Melbourne581/24Something wrong? Tell us
1922-23Carlton142/42Something wrong? Tell us
1922-23Collingwood31/12Something wrong? Tell us
1922-23Northcotednb0/2Something wrong? Tell us
1922-23Essendon9 & 214/43Something wrong? Tell us
1922-23University44/38Something wrong? Tell us
1922-23North Melbourne264/88Something wrong? Tell us
1922-23Richmond52/46Something wrong? Tell us
1922-23Prahran04/55Something wrong? Tell us
1922-23Prahran0 & 125/52 & 5/103Something wrong? Tell us
1923-24Hawthorn-East Melbournednb0/4Something wrong? Tell us
1923-24North Melbourne03/51Something wrong? Tell us
1923-24Carltondnb1/59Something wrong? Tell us
1923-24St Kilda61/68Something wrong? Tell us
1923-24Collingwooddnb–Something wrong? Tell us
1923-24South Melbourne00/47Something wrong? Tell us
1924-25Northcote40/3Something wrong? Tell us
1924-25North Melbourne01/12Something wrong? Tell us
1924-25Carlton10 & 00/22Something wrong? Tell us
1924-25Collingwood400/26Something wrong? Tell us
1924-25Hawthorn-East Melbourne191/15 & 1/2Something wrong? Tell us
1924-25Richmond151/23Something wrong? Tell us
1924-25Prahran172/70Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26Richmond120/23Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26Collingwood50/24Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26Carlton88–Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26University74–Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26Prahran71–Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26Melbourne580/7Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26South Melbourne19–Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26St Kilda161/34Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26Essendon400/14Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26North Melbourne261/11Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26Northcote43/37Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26St Kilda2 & 02/63Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27St Kilda572/38Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27Prahran343/13Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27University14/57Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27Hawthorn-East Melbourne90/69Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27Melbourne540/47Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27Richmond15/74Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27Carlton24*1/50Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27Collingwood63/74Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27Northcote14/75Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27North Melbourne21/31Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27South Melbourne62/34Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27Essendon38/20 & 1/19Something wrong? Tell us
1927-28North Melbourne14*1/43Something wrong? Tell us
1927-28Hawthorn-East Melbourne4 & 195/36 & 4/77Something wrong? Tell us
1927-28Essendon09/26 & 0/11Something wrong? Tell us
1927-28Melbourne01/45Something wrong? Tell us
1927-28Richmond633/74Something wrong? Tell us
1927-28University30/32Something wrong? Tell us
1927-28South Melbourne122/58Something wrong? Tell us
1927-28Northcote200/7Something wrong? Tell us
1927-28Prahran532/34Something wrong? Tell us
1927-28St Kilda131/6Something wrong? Tell us
1927-28Collingwood83/44Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29Carltondnb2/51Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29Essendon02/57Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29North Melbourne215/36Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29Prahran501/48Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29Collingwooddnb1/24Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29Northcote110/13Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29Richmond1120/28Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29St Kilda60/17Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29South Melbourne02/45Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29Melbourne34/37Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29University62/41 & 0/15Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30Carltondnb1/33Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30Prahran90/13 & 0/9Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30Melbourne440/72Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30Collingwood2–Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30North Melbourne73/25Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30Richmond74*0/12Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30Hawthorn-East Melbourne570/23Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30South Melbourne7–Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30Essendon01/37Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30University61/22 & 0/12Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30St Kilda214/38 & 1/33Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30VCA Colts30/24Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30St Kilda30/27Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31Melbourne200/57Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31Northcote21/41Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31South Melbourne9* & 362/25Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31Collingwooddnb2/39Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31Hawthorn-East Melbourne92/31Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31Richmond00/18Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31Essendon50/13Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31North Melbourne230/7Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31Carlton24*1/12Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31Prahran33/42 & 2/17Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31Universitydnb1/16Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31Richmond00/11Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31South Melbourne320/21Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32St Kilda71/4Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32Northcote90/14 & 1/9Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32Hawthorn-East Melbourne50/20 & 0/26Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32VCA Coltsdnb5/37Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32Collingwood153/42Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32South Melbourne243/38Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32Prahran150/12Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32University16/40 & 1/16Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32North Melbourne112/22Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32Carltondnb1/31Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32Richmonddnb3/50Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32Essendon50/27Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32University315/42Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32St Kilda20 & 31/36 & 0/5Something wrong? Tell us

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