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PJ Allan

1960-61 to 1962-63 · 36 matches for the club

Debut v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1960-61 (15 Oct 1960)Last game v Footscray, 1962-63 (23 Feb 1963)Player no. 324 to appear for the club

On this dayin 1962: 3/40 v Carlton

36

Matches

197

Runs

9.85

Average

38

Highest

0 / 0

100s / 50s

75

Wickets

18.51

Bowling avg

6/29

Best

6

Catches

Season by season

SeasonMInnNORunsHSAvgOversWktsBestCt
1960-611210447147.83117 (8)156/293
1961-62131221203812.00151.5 (8)285/332
1962-63111063012*7.50131.2 (8)326/331
Career363212197389.85399.7 (8-ball)756/296

Milestones

  1. DebutFirst matchv Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1960-61
  2. First five-for6/29v Carlton, 1960-61
  3. Highest score38v Prahran, 1961-62
  4. Best bowling6/29v Carlton, 1960-61
  5. Last matchMatch 36v Footscray, 1962-63

Runs by season

1960-61: 47 runs4760-611961-62: 120 runs12061-621962-63: 30 runs3062-63

Wickets by season

1960-61: 15 wickets1560-611961-62: 28 wickets2861-621962-63: 32 wickets3262-63

Every innings, in order

501960-61 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 11960-61 v Footscray: 11960-61 v Northcote: 141960-61 v North Melbourne: 01960-61 v South Melbourne: 111960-61 v St Kilda: 01960-61 v Carlton: 0*1960-61 v Melbourne: 6*1960-61 v North Melbourne: 2*1960-61 v St Kilda: 12*1961-62 v North Melbourne: 01961-62 v University: 81961-62 v Essendon: 171961-62 v Richmond: 121961-62 v Melbourne: 81961-62 v St Kilda: 41961-62 v Footscray: 6*1961-62 v Collingwood: 61961-62 v Prahran: 17*1961-62 v Prahran: 381961-62 v Richmond: 41961-62 v St Kilda: 01962-63 v Melbourne: 1*1962-63 v Richmond: 11962-63 v Essendon: 11962-63 v University: 1*1962-63 v South Melbourne: 0*1962-63 v North Melbourne: 12*1962-63 v Prahran: 41962-63 v Northcote: 01962-63 v Northcote: 1*1962-63 v Footscray: 9*

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

Against each club

St Kilda51612*5.33928.893/37
Richmond417125.67620.333/30
Greenvale Kanagaroos41412*7.00275.001/19
Essendon318179.00814.753/24
Footscray3169*16.00420.254/53
Melbourne315815.00322.673/18
Casey South Melbourne3111111.00424.503/48
Carlton300*–148.216/292
Prahran2593829.501012.804/55
Northcote215147.50717.434/34
Melbourne University2989.0067.336/331
Camberwell Magpies1666.000–0/40
Kingston Hawthorn1111.00221.001/7

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
220383819.001
510111.00
9825817*9.67
1015573177.304
11652712*27.00
InnNORunsHSAvg0s
Top order (1–3)20383819.001
Middle order (4–7)10111.00
Lower order (8–11)291215817*9.294

Batted most often at 10th.

Scores and consistency
  • Ducks5
  • 1–917
  • 10–197
  • 20–290
  • 30–491
  • 50–990
  • 100+0

3.2% of the side's runs in the innings batted.

Dismissals
  • Caught10 · 50%
  • Bowled9 · 45%
  • Run out1 · 5%

Most often dismissed by: Edwards (2), Leitch (2), Hill (2).

In wins and losses
InnNORunsHSAvg0s
In wins1871443813.092
In losses14553145.893
MWktsAvgWkts / match
In wins224416.112.0
In losses132822.932.2
In draws1312.333.0
  • Took 5+ in an innings: the side won 3 of 3 (100%).
  • Every other match: the side won 19 of 33 (58%), lost 13.
Batting first or second
InnNORunsHSAvg0s
Batting first1989517*8.643
Batting second11363147.882
Second innings of the match21393839.00
As captain and keeper
InnNORunsHSAvg0s
As captain2121*2.00
Otherwise30111953810.265
By ground
GroundMInnRunsHSAvgWktsBowl avgBest
Fitzroy Cricket Ground15121083813.503316.186/33
Albert Ground441912*19.00352.673/78
Bill Lawry Oval, Northcote2315147.50717.434/34
South Melbourne Cricket Ground22111111.00416.753/48
North Melbourne Cricket Ground2222*2.00169.001/19
Carlton Cricket Ground2100*–97.676/29
Essendon Cricket Ground21111.00518.803/31
Toorak Park11444.00512.803/36
Western Oval1166*–413.254/53
Glenferrie Oval11111.00221.001/7
St Kilda Cricket Ground11444.00215.502/31
Richmond Cricket Ground11121212.00––0/34
University Oval11888.00––0/11
Victoria Park11666.00––0/40
Wickets taken
  • Caught39 · 52%
  • Bowled30 · 40%
  • LBW6 · 8%

Batters dismissed

  • Top order (1–3)32 · 43%
  • Middle order (4–7)32 · 43%
  • Lower order (8–11)11 · 15%

3 five-wicket hauls. Best in a match: 6/29 v Carlton, 1960-61. 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 1960-61 to 1962-63: 19th of 27 for runs, 8th of 20 for wickets, 17th of 28 for matches, 20th of 26 for catches, 17th of 18 for batting average.

Under Fitzroy: 144th of 321 for runs, 34th of 172 for wickets, 91st of 345 for matches, 136th of 279 for catches, 116th of 126 for batting average.

Played like…

  • DD Weir1969-70 to 1972-73 · 40 m · 206 runs · 85 wkts
  • R Jones1921-22 to 1923-24 · 26 m · 109 runs · 47 wkts
  • BW Walder1983-84 to 1984-85 · 13 m · 49 runs · 28 wkts
  • AB Perrin2014-15 to 2018-19 · 41 m · 88 runs · 92 wkts

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

As captain

Led the side in 2 matches (1962-63): won 0, lost 2, drawn 0.

Most often led

The shape of the career

Season by season

1960-61: 12 matches, 47 runs, 15 wickets · Premiership1960-611961-62: 13 matches, 120 runs, 28 wickets1961-621962-63: 11 matches, 30 runs, 32 wickets1962-63

Runs, up Wickets, downPremiership

1960-61: premiership

The arc

PJ Allan's best season with the bat was 1961-62: 120 runs from 12 innings at 12.00. The best ten-innings patch came in 1961-62: 120 runs at 15.00. The leanest, 1961-62 to 1962-63: 24 runs at 4.00.

Rolling average, innings 5 to 31: 4.0 to 15.015.0

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

Milestones

MilestoneWhenMatch
First five-for6/2918 Feb 1961v Carlton, 1960-61
50th wicket3/40 took him to 526 Nov 1962v Carlton, 1962-63

Streaks

Consecutive matches played: 15 matches
from v St Kilda, 1960-61 to v St Kilda, 1961-62 · first · last
Consecutive matches with a wicket: 6 matches
from v Northcote, 1960-61 to v Carlton, 1960-61 · first · last
Longest spell without a wicket: 4 matches bowled in
from v St Kilda, 1960-61 to v University, 1961-62 · first · last
Longest run of single figures: 4 innings
from v Richmond, 1961-62 to v Essendon, 1962-63 · first · last

Best innings

Best bowling

More splits

Batting position over the years16111960-61: 10 (10 inns, avg 7.83)1961-62: 9 (12 inns, avg 12.00)1962-63: 11 (10 inns, avg 7.50)196019611962

Batted at 10th for 1 season, moved up to 9th from 1961-62, dropped to 11th from 1962-63.

SeasonUsual spotInnAvg
1960-6110107.83
1961-6291212.00
1962-6311107.50
Home and away
MInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Home151241083813.503316.18
Away2120889147.424220.33

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

By day
MInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Saturday3330121833810.176917.65
Weekday32014147.00628.33
Month by month
MonthMInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Oct7511182.75541.20
Nov64033178.252012.70
Dec33113126.50714.14
Jan7723912*7.801520.87
Feb764229*11.001615.88
Mar563673822.331218.92
Other1111212*–
Finals
4Finals played
18Runs · avg 9.00
7Wickets
MInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Home and away322810179389.946817.63
Finals4421812*9.00727.00
Favourite victims
  1. BK Jones × 2
  2. DJ Hewett × 2
  3. EW Seccombe × 2
  4. GJ Brown × 2
  5. KW Kirby × 2
  6. MJ Mitchell × 2
  7. R Brennan × 2
  8. RA Smallwood × 2
Fielding
SeasonMCt
1960-61123
1961-62132
1962-63111

Caught most off

  1. EP Illingworth × 3
  2. GB Deany × 2
  3. M Warren × 1

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Every match · 36 · tap to show
SeasonOpponentBattingBowling
1960-61Hawthorn-East Melbourne11/35 & 1/7Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61Footscray10/14 & 0/12Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61Northcote142/51Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61North Melbourne01/26 & 0/6Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61South Melbourne111/15 & 0/4Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61St Kilda01/79Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61Essendondnb1/39Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61Carlton0*6/29Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61Richmonddnb0/20Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61Melbourne6*0/9Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61North Melbourne2*1/19 & 0/27Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61St Kilda12*0/10 & 0/25Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62North Melbourne00/23Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62South Melbournednb0/31Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62University80/11Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62Essendon173/24 & 0/0Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62Carltondnb5/33 & 0/13Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62Richmond120/34Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62Melbourne83/18 & 0/5Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62St Kilda42/31Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62Footscray6*4/53Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62Collingwood60/40Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62Prahran17* & 384/55 & 1/9Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62Richmond43/30Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62St Kilda03/78Something wrong? Tell us
1962-63St Kildadnb3/37Something wrong? Tell us
1962-63Melbourne1*0/36Something wrong? Tell us
1962-63Richmond13/38Something wrong? Tell us
1962-63Carltondnb3/40Something wrong? Tell us
1962-63Essendon11/24 & 3/31Something wrong? Tell us
1962-63University1*6/33Something wrong? Tell us
1962-63South Melbourne0*3/48Something wrong? Tell us
1962-63North Melbourne12*0/49Something wrong? Tell us
1962-63Prahran42/28 & 3/36Something wrong? Tell us
1962-63Northcote0 & 1*1/37 & 4/34Something wrong? Tell us
1962-63Footscray9*0/2Something wrong? Tell us

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