Club Legend · inducted 2013
Citation to come.
EI
Eddie Illingworth
Played 1957-58 – 1977-78
🦁 Club Legend · 2013🏛️ Hall of Fame · 2013
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Player records
Hall of Fame · inducted 2013
1st X1 career: 1957-58 to 1977-78 (21 seasons; 233 matches).
Tenacious pace-bowler & hard-hitting tail-end batsman: 2666 runs, average 14.03; 599 wickets, average 18.60.
Member of 1960-61 and 1966-67 premiership teams.
599 wickets is a Club record unlikely to be surpassed.
1st Class Career: Appeared in 5 matches for Victoria.
153 runs, average 17.20, 15 Wickets at 27.60
Career figures combine what's recorded live in Morrie with the club's own historical records — averages are shown only where there's enough real data to be honest about.