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Debut v Richmond, 1997-98 (21 Feb 1998)Last game v North Melbourne, 2000-01 (3 Mar 2001)Player no. 504 to appear for the club

Around this dayin 2000: 0 v St Kilda in 2000: 40 v Melbourne University

26

Matches

442

Runs

17.68

Average

87*

Highest

0 / 2

100s / 50s

19

Wickets

38.21

Bowling avg

3/60

Best

8

Catches

Season by season

SeasonMInnNORunsHSAvgOversWktsBestCt
1997-98220211610.502621/14
1998-99111111505215.00160.5113/602
1999-00331412020.502821/53
2000-011012123087*20.915442/273
Career2628344287*17.68268.5193/608

Milestones

  1. DebutFirst matchv Richmond, 1997-98
  2. First fifty52v Frankston Peninsula, 1998-99
  3. Highest score87*v South Melbourne, 2000-01
  4. Best bowling3/60v Essendon, 1998-99
  5. Last matchMatch 26v North Melbourne, 2000-01

Runs by season

1997-98: 21 runs2197-981998-99: 150 runs15098-991999-00: 41 runs4199-002000-01: 230 runs23000-01

Wickets by season

1997-98: 2 wickets297-981998-99: 11 wickets1198-991999-00: 2 wickets299-002000-01: 4 wickets400-01

Every innings, in order

87501997-98 v Richmond: 51997-98 v Northcote: 161998-99 v University: 11998-99 v Northcote: 01998-99 v Frankston Peninsula: 521998-99 v Hawthorn Waverley: 51998-99 v Footscray: 01998-99 v Essendon: 61998-99 v Carlton: 21998-99 v Carlton: 10*1998-99 v Prahran: 441998-99 v North Melbourne: 51998-99 v Melbourne: 251999-00 v Footscray: 3*1999-00 v University: 201999-00 v St Kilda: 182000-01 v Melbourne University: 402000-01 v St Kilda: 02000-01 v Melbourne: 62000-01 v Hawthorn Waverley: 82000-01 v Essendon: 62000-01 v Carlton: 232000-01 v Carlton: 32000-01 v South Melbourne: 87*2000-01 v Ringwood: 72000-01 v Prahran: 02000-01 v North Melbourne: 422000-01 v North Melbourne: 8

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

Against each club

Melbourne University3614020.33162.001/38
St Kilda318189.00166.001/49
Greenvale Kanagaroos2554218.331106.001/89
Prahran2444422.00141.001/26
Carlton2382312.670–0/15
Melbourne2312515.50237.502/40
Northcote216168.00321.672/51
Kingston Hawthorn21386.50178.001/41
Essendon21266.00517.403/60
Footscray233*3.0018.001/5
Casey South Melbourne18787*–1217.502/35
Frankston Peninsula1525252.0010–0/20
Ringwood1777.00–––
Richmond1555.00148.001/48

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
PosInnNORunsHSAvg50s0s
110404040.00
25041238.201
71211764416.002
87212587*25.0011
930605220.001
InnNORunsHSAvg50s0s
Top order (1–3)60814013.501
Middle order (4–7)1211764416.002
Lower order (8–11)10218587*23.1321

Batted most often at 7th.

Scores and consistency
  • Ducks4
  • 1–913
  • 10–193
  • 20–293
  • 30–493
  • 50–992
  • 100+0

Turned 0 of 2 fifty-plus scores into hundreds. 7.7% of the side's runs in the innings batted. Top-scored for the side 2 times.

Dismissals
  • Caught16 · 64%
  • Run out3 · 12%
  • Bowled3 · 12%
  • LBW3 · 12%
In wins and losses
InnNORunsHSAvg50s0s
In wins10221487*26.7511
In losses1511714212.212
In draws20575228.501
In ties10000.001
MWktsAvgWkts / match
In wins9832.880.9
In losses121039.500.8
In draws2168.000.5
  • Scored 50+: the side won 1 of 2 (50%).
  • Every other match: the side won 10 of 24 (42%), lost 12.
Batting first or second
InnNORunsHSAvg50s0s
Batting first15231287*24.0022
Batting second1001094010.902
Second innings of the match312110*10.50
By ground
GroundMInnRunsHSAvgWktsBowl avgBest
Schramms Reserve151422787*18.921434.503/60
North Melbourne Cricket Ground23554218.331106.001/89
University Oval22414020.50138.001/38
Carlton Cricket Ground121210*12.00––0/20
Princes Park No. 1 Oval12262313.00––0/15
Princes Park11666.00213.502/27
Bill Lawry Oval, Northcote11161616.00114.001/14
AH Butler Oval11525252.00––0/20
FW Reid Oval11000.00––0/3
Russell Lucas Oval11777.00–––
Wickets taken
  • Caught14 · 74%
  • Bowled3 · 16%
  • LBW1 · 5%
  • Caught & bowled1 · 5%

Batters dismissed

  • Top order (1–3)5 · 26%
  • Middle order (4–7)8 · 42%
  • Lower order (8–11)6 · 32%

Best in a match: 3/60 v Essendon, 1998-99. 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 1997-98 to 2000-01: 17th of 31 for runs, 12th of 28 for wickets, 20th of 33 for matches, 21st of 33 for catches, 15th of 23 for batting average.

Under Fitzroy-Doncaster: 57th of 184 for runs, 56th of 135 for wickets, 76th of 197 for matches, 72nd of 167 for catches, 53rd of 81 for batting average.

Played like…

  • GB Deany1958-59 to 1962-63 · 49 m · 858 runs · 35 wkts
  • MR Hague1996-97 to 1997-98 · 24 m · 362 runs · 16 wkts
  • RJ Zimmer1945-46 to 1950-51 · 40 m · 683 runs · 20 wkts
  • J Drysdale1891-92 to 1896-97 · 19 m · 403 runs · 12 wkts

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

The shape of the career

Season by season

1997-98: 2 matches, 21 runs, 2 wickets1997-981998-99: 11 matches, 150 runs, 11 wickets1998-991999-00: 3 matches, 41 runs, 2 wickets1999-002000-01: 10 matches, 230 runs, 4 wickets2000-01

Runs, up Wickets, down

The arc

Matthew Jenkinson's best season with the bat was 2000-01: 230 runs from 12 innings at 20.91. The best ten-innings patch came in 1999-00 to 2000-01: 211 runs at 23.44. The leanest, 1997-98 to 1998-99: 97 runs at 10.78.

Rolling average, innings 5 to 28: 9.7 to 23.423.4

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

Milestones

MilestoneWhenMatch
First fifty5228 Nov 1998v Frankston Peninsula, 1998-99

Streaks

Consecutive matches played: 6 matches
from v Northcote, 1998-99 to v Carlton, 1998-99 · first · last
Consecutive matches with a wicket: 4 matches
from v Prahran, 1998-99 to v Footscray, 1999-00 · first · last
Longest spell without a wicket: 2 matches bowled in
from v Melbourne, 2000-01 to v Hawthorn Waverley, 2000-01 · first · last
Longest run of single figures: 4 innings
from v Hawthorn Waverley, 1998-99 to v Carlton, 1998-99 · first · last

More splits

Batting position over the years16111997-98: 8 (2 inns, avg 10.50)1998-99: 7 (11 inns, avg 15.00)1999-00: 7 (3 inns, avg 20.50)2000-01: 2 (12 inns, avg 20.91)1997199819992000

Batted at 8th for 1 season, moved up to 7th from 1998-99, moved up to open from 2000-01.

SeasonUsual spotInnAvg
1997-988210.50
1998-9971115.00
1999-007320.50
2000-0121220.91
Home and away
MInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Home1514222787*18.921434.50
Away111412155216.54548.60

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

By day
MInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Saturday2124242687*19.361837.17
Sunday2201376.50
Weekday32133*3.00122.00
Format
MInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Two-day1821238087*20.001639.94
Unknown format871624010.33329.00

Two-day when a side batted twice, the game was drawn or the card says so; one-day when the card says so.

Month by month
MonthMInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Oct110111.00138.00
Nov651955223.75331.00
Dec3301986.331113.00
Jan57150238.33525.00
Feb55114387*35.75431.00
Mar6701344219.14546.60
Favourite victims
  1. GB Gardiner × 2
  2. A Russell × 1
  3. AD Kellett × 1
  4. AM Smith × 1
  5. AP Gurusinha × 1
  6. BA Williams × 1
  7. BJ Claypole × 1
  8. CI Sheedy × 1
Fielding

Caught most off

  1. JP Renkin × 2
  2. RA Bartlett × 2
  3. CBD Street × 1
  4. DR Plumpton × 1
  5. LA Childs × 1
  6. MT Jenkinson × 1

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Every match · 26 · tap to show
SeasonOpponentBattingBowling
1997-98Richmond51/48Something wrong? Tell us
1997-98Northcote161/14Something wrong? Tell us
1998-99University11/38Something wrong? Tell us
1998-99St Kildadnb0/17Something wrong? Tell us
1998-99Northcote02/51Something wrong? Tell us
1998-99Frankston Peninsula520/20Something wrong? Tell us
1998-99Hawthorn Waverley51/41Something wrong? Tell us
1998-99Footscray00/3Something wrong? Tell us
1998-99Essendon63/60Something wrong? Tell us
1998-99Carlton2 & 10*0/20Something wrong? Tell us
1998-99Prahran441/26Something wrong? Tell us
1998-99North Melbourne51/89Something wrong? Tell us
1998-99Melbourne252/40Something wrong? Tell us
1999-00Footscray3*1/5Something wrong? Tell us
1999-00University200/10 & 0/14Something wrong? Tell us
1999-00St Kilda181/49Something wrong? Tell us
2000-01Melbourne University40–Something wrong? Tell us
2000-01St Kilda0–Something wrong? Tell us
2000-01Melbourne60/35Something wrong? Tell us
2000-01Hawthorn Waverley80/37Something wrong? Tell us
2000-01Essendon62/27Something wrong? Tell us
2000-01Carlton23 & 30/15Something wrong? Tell us
2000-01South Melbourne87*2/35Something wrong? Tell us
2000-01Ringwood7–Something wrong? Tell us
2000-01Prahran00/15Something wrong? Tell us
2000-01North Melbourne42 & 80/17Something wrong? Tell us

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