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Arthur Liddicut

Played 1914-15 – 1936-37

🦁 Club Legend · 2013🏛️ Hall of Fame · 2013

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🏆1st XI Premiers (1930-31)👑 CaptainState RepresentativeAustralian Touring Team

Career totals

Career

237

Games

23

Seasons

1914-15 – 1936-37

Played

Batting

229

Innings

43

Not outs

6,585

Runs

132

High score

35.40

Average

37

50s

13

100s

Bowling

542

Wickets

8/26

Best bowling

17.09

Average

35

5-fors

3

10-fors

9,266

Overs

Fielding

89

Catches

From the record books

First XI · 1921-22 to 1936-37 · 172 matchesFull archive career →

On this dayin 1926: 132* and 4/48 v University in 1928: 19 and 2/32 and 2 ct v North Melbourne

SeasonMRunsHSAvgOversWktsBestCt
1921-22112959224.5850255/204
1922-231036210836.20102.6377/577
1923-2491414723.5052245/281
1924-2551718242.753784/3
1925-261042678*53.2569143/462
1926-279347132*49.5779.4297/675
1927-28929613237.0067.1295/326
1928-2912332132*55.3387294/509
1929-301336710245.88169.4428/263
1930-311250211450.20116456/66
1931-3214404101*36.73126.5548/355
1932-33111083910.8074.1326/383
1933-3412338117*48.2979285/154
1934-351229765*24.7534104/494
1935-36122396326.5655.293/154
1936-37111143019.0056163/481
Career1724,739132*35.374318/2658
Every scorecard · 172
1921-22v Richmond385/20Something wrong? Tell us
1921-22v Essendon2 & 474/18 & 2/52Something wrong? Tell us
1921-22v University41/27Something wrong? Tell us
1921-22v Melbourne114/94Something wrong? Tell us
1921-22v St Kilda385/26Something wrong? Tell us
1921-22v Collingwood370/70Something wrong? Tell us
1921-22v Northcote121/22Something wrong? Tell us
1921-22v Carlton140/56Something wrong? Tell us
1921-22v South Melbourne02/34Something wrong? Tell us
1921-22v North Melbourne920/31Something wrong? Tell us
1921-22v Prahran01/42Something wrong? Tell us
1922-23v South Melbourne833/39Something wrong? Tell us
1922-23v Melbourne213/41Something wrong? Tell us
1922-23v Carlton556/55Something wrong? Tell us
1922-23v Collingwood1087/57Something wrong? Tell us
1922-23v Northcote741/22Something wrong? Tell us
1922-23v Essendon121/9Something wrong? Tell us
1922-23v North Melbourne0–Something wrong? Tell us
1922-23v Richmonddnb4/36Something wrong? Tell us
1922-23v Prahran02/75Something wrong? Tell us
1922-23v Prahran7 & 25/47 & 5/54Something wrong? Tell us
1923-24v Hawthorn-East Melbournednb4/41Something wrong? Tell us
1923-24v North Melbourne182/49Something wrong? Tell us
1923-24v Carltondnb0/27Something wrong? Tell us
1923-24v St Kilda122/85Something wrong? Tell us
1923-24v Collingwooddnb–Something wrong? Tell us
1923-24v South Melbourne183/58Something wrong? Tell us
1923-24v Prahran4 & 472/30 & 3/44Something wrong? Tell us
1923-24v Northcote43/82Something wrong? Tell us
1923-24v Melbourne38*5/28Something wrong? Tell us
1924-25v Northcote9*4/3Something wrong? Tell us
1924-25v North Melbourne11/18Something wrong? Tell us
1924-25v Carlton292/36Something wrong? Tell us
1924-25v Collingwood820/67Something wrong? Tell us
1924-25v Hawthorn-East Melbourne501/50Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26v Richmond533/53Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26v Collingwood140/20Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26v University320/14Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26v Prahran581/62Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26v South Melbourne54*1/23Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26v St Kilda30/59Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26v Essendon78*2/47Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26v North Melbourne643/46Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26v Northcote60*1/22Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26v St Kilda10 & 03/51Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27v St Kilda57/67Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27v Prahran165/22Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27v University132*4/48Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27v Hawthorn-East Melbourne71/71Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27v Richmond294/77Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27v Carltondnb1/58Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27v North Melbourne910/55Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27v South Melbourne280/19Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27v Essendon18 & 21*1/17 & 6/58Something wrong? Tell us
1927-28v North Melbourne542/37Something wrong? Tell us
1927-28v Hawthorn-East Melbourne5 & 1*5/32 & 3/59Something wrong? Tell us
1927-28v Essendon71/37 & 2/21Something wrong? Tell us
1927-28v Melbourne543/47Something wrong? Tell us
1927-28v Richmond280/66Something wrong? Tell us
1927-28v University84/53Something wrong? Tell us
1927-28v South Melbourne1*3/84Something wrong? Tell us
1927-28v Northcote64/10Something wrong? Tell us
1927-28v Prahran1322/34Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29v Carltondnb2/24Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29v Essendon01/37Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29v North Melbourne192/32Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29v Prahran109*2/86Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29v Collingwood10*3/41Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29v Melbourne22*2/94Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29v Northcote51/31Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29v Richmond132*3/56Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29v St Kilda92/32Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29v South Melbourne17*4/50Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29v Melbourne54/62Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29v University43/67 & 0/29Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30v Carlton1022/42Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30v Prahran776/23 & 8/26Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30v Melbourne81/80Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30v Collingwood04/49Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30v North Melbourne19*1/33Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30v Richmonddnb1/23Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30v Hawthorn-East Melbourne50/46Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30v South Melbourne65/53Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30v Essendon80*0/8Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30v Universitydnb5/39Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30v VCA Colts690/31Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30v Northcotednb5/36Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30v St Kilda14/60Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31v Northcote53*2/49Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31v South Melbourne27 & 56/66Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31v VCA Colts363/40Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31v Collingwood955/68Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31v Hawthorn-East Melbourne131/32Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31v Richmonddnb4/41Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31v Essendon125/39Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31v Carlton503/78Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31v Prahran223/27 & 1/6Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31v Universitydnb3/39Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31v Richmond42 & 33*5/59Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31v South Melbourne1144/40Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32v St Kilda27–Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32v Northcote108/35 & 0/29Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32v Hawthorn-East Melbourne08/37 & 6/30Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32v VCA Coltsdnb1/72Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32v Collingwood364/102Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32v South Melbourne472/42Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32v Prahran254/51Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32v University241/36Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32v North Melbourne815/43Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32v Carltondnb0/38Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32v Richmond101*2/56Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32v Essendon37*0/29Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32v University25/33Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32v St Kilda2 & 124/65 & 4/23Something wrong? Tell us
1932-33v Essendon65/47Something wrong? Tell us
1932-33v Richmond136/38Something wrong? Tell us
1932-33v Carlton152/25Something wrong? Tell us
1932-33v North Melbourne390/93Something wrong? Tell us
1932-33v University52/65Something wrong? Tell us
1932-33v Prahran12/23 & 0/17Something wrong? Tell us
1932-33v South Melbourne06/70Something wrong? Tell us
1932-33v VCA Coltsdnb1/41Something wrong? Tell us
1932-33v Hawthorn-East Melbourne06/87Something wrong? Tell us
1932-33v Northcote261/30Something wrong? Tell us
1932-33v Melbourne31/54Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34v Essendon16 & 324/17Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34v Richmond29*5/15 & 1/11Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34v Carlton80/81Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34v North Melbournednb3/81Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34v University03/55Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34v Prahran27*1/57Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34v South Melbournednb1/48Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34v VCA Coltsdnb3/27 & 0/22Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34v Hawthorn-East Melbourne590/24Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34v Northcote255/45Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34v Melbourne117*2/36Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34v St Kilda250/57Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35v Melbourne32/13Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35v Northcote65*–Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35v Hawthorn-East Melbourne22 & 13–Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35v Collingwood24–Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35v South Melbourne5 & 1–Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35v Prahran641/18Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35v Carlton30/30Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35v Richmond14/49Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35v North Melbourne11–Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35v Essendon190/34Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35v University4*0/35 & 3/38Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35v Melbourne620/59Something wrong? Tell us
1935-36v St Kilda51/30 & 0/8Something wrong? Tell us
1935-36v Northcote11*1/51Something wrong? Tell us
1935-36v Hawthorn-East Melbourne630/25Something wrong? Tell us
1935-36v VCA Coltsdnb3/15Something wrong? Tell us
1935-36v Collingwood261/48Something wrong? Tell us
1935-36v South Melbourne40/16Something wrong? Tell us
1935-36v Prahran170/10Something wrong? Tell us
1935-36v Universitydnb0/10Something wrong? Tell us
1935-36v Carlton37–Something wrong? Tell us
1935-36v Richmond43*–Something wrong? Tell us
1935-36v Essendon240/12Something wrong? Tell us
1935-36v Melbourne5 & 42/18 & 1/27Something wrong? Tell us
1936-37v Richmond210/38Something wrong? Tell us
1936-37v Carltondnb1/19Something wrong? Tell us
1936-37v North Melbourne43/55 & 0/2Something wrong? Tell us
1936-37v Universitydnb1/22 & 0/12Something wrong? Tell us
1936-37v Prahran31/13Something wrong? Tell us
1936-37v South Melbourne301/7Something wrong? Tell us
1936-37v Collingwooddnb3/48Something wrong? Tell us
1936-37v Hawthorn-East Melbourne6*2/12 & 0/3Something wrong? Tell us
1936-37v Northcote242/29Something wrong? Tell us
1936-37v St Kilda2*2/41Something wrong? Tell us
1936-37v Melbourne240/28Something wrong? Tell us

Milestones

  1. DebutFirst matchv Richmond, 1921-22
  2. First fifty92v North Melbourne, 1921-22
  3. First hundred108v Collingwood, 1922-23
  4. First five-for5/20v Richmond, 1921-22
  5. Highest score132*v University, 1926-27
  6. Best bowling8/26v Prahran, 1929-30
  7. Last matchMatch 172v Melbourne, 1936-37

Runs by season

1921-22: 295 runs29521-221922-23: 362 runs3621923-24: 141 runs1411924-25: 171 runs17124-251925-26: 426 runs4261926-27: 347 runs3471927-28: 296 runs29627-281928-29: 332 runs3321929-30: 367 runs3671930-31: 502 runs50230-311931-32: 404 runs4041932-33: 108 runs1081933-34: 338 runs33833-341934-35: 297 runs2971935-36: 239 runs2391936-37: 114 runs11436-37

Wickets by season

1921-22: 25 wickets2521-221922-23: 37 wickets371923-24: 24 wickets241924-25: 8 wickets824-251925-26: 14 wickets141926-27: 29 wickets291927-28: 29 wickets2927-281928-29: 29 wickets291929-30: 42 wickets421930-31: 45 wickets4530-311931-32: 54 wickets541932-33: 32 wickets321933-34: 28 wickets2833-341934-35: 10 wickets101935-36: 9 wickets91936-37: 16 wickets1636-37

Every innings, in order

132501921-22 v Richmond: 381921-22 v Essendon: 21921-22 v Essendon: 471921-22 v University: 41921-22 v Melbourne: 111921-22 v St Kilda: 381921-22 v Collingwood: 371921-22 v Northcote: 121921-22 v Carlton: 141921-22 v South Melbourne: 01921-22 v North Melbourne: 921921-22 v Prahran: 01922-23 v South Melbourne: 831922-23 v Melbourne: 211922-23 v Carlton: 551922-23 v Collingwood: 1081922-23 v Northcote: 741922-23 v Essendon: 121922-23 v North Melbourne: 01922-23 v Prahran: 01922-23 v Prahran: 71922-23 v Prahran: 21923-24 v North Melbourne: 181923-24 v St Kilda: 121923-24 v South Melbourne: 181923-24 v Prahran: 41923-24 v Prahran: 471923-24 v Northcote: 41923-24 v Melbourne: 38*1924-25 v Northcote: 9*1924-25 v North Melbourne: 11924-25 v Carlton: 291924-25 v Collingwood: 821924-25 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 501925-26 v Richmond: 531925-26 v Collingwood: 141925-26 v University: 321925-26 v Prahran: 581925-26 v South Melbourne: 54*1925-26 v St Kilda: 31925-26 v Essendon: 78*1925-26 v North Melbourne: 641925-26 v Northcote: 60*1925-26 v St Kilda: 101925-26 v St Kilda: 01926-27 v St Kilda: 51926-27 v Prahran: 161926-27 v University: 132*1926-27 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 71926-27 v Richmond: 291926-27 v North Melbourne: 911926-27 v South Melbourne: 281926-27 v Essendon: 181926-27 v Essendon: 21*1927-28 v North Melbourne: 541927-28 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 51927-28 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 1*1927-28 v Essendon: 71927-28 v Melbourne: 541927-28 v Richmond: 281927-28 v University: 81927-28 v South Melbourne: 1*1927-28 v Northcote: 61927-28 v Prahran: 1321928-29 v Essendon: 01928-29 v North Melbourne: 191928-29 v Prahran: 109*1928-29 v Collingwood: 10*1928-29 v Melbourne: 22*1928-29 v Northcote: 51928-29 v Richmond: 132*1928-29 v St Kilda: 91928-29 v South Melbourne: 17*1928-29 v Melbourne: 51928-29 v University: 41929-30 v Carlton: 1021929-30 v Prahran: 771929-30 v Melbourne: 81929-30 v Collingwood: 01929-30 v North Melbourne: 19*1929-30 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 51929-30 v South Melbourne: 61929-30 v Essendon: 80*1929-30 v VCA Colts: 691929-30 v St Kilda: 11930-31 v Northcote: 53*1930-31 v South Melbourne: 271930-31 v South Melbourne: 51930-31 v VCA Colts: 361930-31 v Collingwood: 951930-31 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 131930-31 v Essendon: 121930-31 v Carlton: 501930-31 v Prahran: 221930-31 v Richmond: 421930-31 v Richmond: 33*1930-31 v South Melbourne: 1141931-32 v St Kilda: 271931-32 v Northcote: 101931-32 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 01931-32 v Collingwood: 361931-32 v South Melbourne: 471931-32 v Prahran: 251931-32 v University: 241931-32 v North Melbourne: 811931-32 v Richmond: 101*1931-32 v Essendon: 37*1931-32 v University: 21931-32 v St Kilda: 21931-32 v St Kilda: 121932-33 v Essendon: 61932-33 v Richmond: 131932-33 v Carlton: 151932-33 v North Melbourne: 391932-33 v University: 51932-33 v Prahran: 11932-33 v South Melbourne: 01932-33 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 01932-33 v Northcote: 261932-33 v Melbourne: 31933-34 v Essendon: 161933-34 v Essendon: 321933-34 v Richmond: 29*1933-34 v Carlton: 81933-34 v University: 01933-34 v Prahran: 27*1933-34 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 591933-34 v Northcote: 251933-34 v Melbourne: 117*1933-34 v St Kilda: 251934-35 v Melbourne: 31934-35 v Northcote: 65*1934-35 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 221934-35 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 131934-35 v Collingwood: 241934-35 v South Melbourne: 51934-35 v South Melbourne: 11934-35 v Prahran: 641934-35 v Carlton: 31934-35 v Richmond: 11934-35 v North Melbourne: 111934-35 v Essendon: 191934-35 v University: 4*1934-35 v Melbourne: 621935-36 v St Kilda: 51935-36 v Northcote: 11*1935-36 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 631935-36 v Collingwood: 261935-36 v South Melbourne: 41935-36 v Prahran: 171935-36 v Carlton: 371935-36 v Richmond: 43*1935-36 v Essendon: 241935-36 v Melbourne: 51935-36 v Melbourne: 41936-37 v Richmond: 211936-37 v North Melbourne: 41936-37 v Prahran: 31936-37 v South Melbourne: 301936-37 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 6*1936-37 v Northcote: 241936-37 v St Kilda: 2*1936-37 v Melbourne: 24

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

Against each club

Prahran1661113238.19325513.958/2652
Casey South Melbourne1644011431.43214115.836/663
Richmond15563132*70.38124713.576/384
Northcote153847442.6743912.728/353
Greenvale Kanagaroos144939241.0852226.145/431
Carlton1431310234.78211929.956/551
Melbourne University14215132*26.8813517.775/332
Essendon1341180*34.2523414.186/583
Melbourne13377117*34.27213022.705/281
Camberwell Magpies1243210848.00212721.117/572
Kingston Hawthorn122446322.1833714.848/3741
St Kilda121513811.623417.767/672
VCA Colts61056952.5011122.553/15

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
120474723.501
250572811.40
32205217423.6844
4245911132*47.9553
53681,467132*52.39851
63361,01310837.52811
719433160*22.0713
81132265328.2511
973883222.00
1030512417.00
1110272727.00
InnNORunsHSAvg50s100s0s
Top order (1–3)2906257421.5545
Middle order (4–7)112233,722132*41.822295
Lower order (8–11)2263925324.5011

Batted most often at 5th.

Scores and consistency
  • Ducks11
  • 1–947
  • 10–1927
  • 20–2924
  • 30–4918
  • 50–9927
  • 100+9

Turned 9 of 36 fifty-plus scores into hundreds. 14.9% of the side's runs in the innings batted. Top-scored for the side 30 times.

Dismissals
  • Caught67 · 50%
  • Bowled27 · 20%
  • LBW21 · 16%
  • Caught & bowled7 · 5%
  • Run out6 · 4%
  • Stumped5 · 4%
  • Hit wicket1 · 1%

Most often dismissed by: Ironmonger (5), Wallace (4), Mullett (4), Smith (4), Morton (4).

In wins and losses
InnNORunsHSAvg50s100s0s
In wins81182,893132*45.921673
In losses5136886214.3336
In draws3081,145132*52.05822
In ties10131313.00
MWktsAvgWkts / match
In wins8224512.953.0
In losses4212319.872.9
In draws376229.061.7
In ties1132.001.0
  • Scored 50+: the side won 23 of 36 (64%), lost 3.
  • Took 5+ in an innings: the side won 21 of 28 (75%), lost 6.
  • Every other match: the side won 46 of 113 (41%), lost 36.
Batting first or second
InnNORunsHSAvg50s100s0s
Batting first7592,508132*38.001745
Batting second75172,013132*34.711055
Second innings of the match1332184721.801
As captain and keeper
InnNORunsHSAvg50s100s0s
As captain67142,051132*38.70964
Otherwise96152,688132*33.191837
By ground
GroundMInnRunsHSAvgWktsBowl avgBest
Fitzroy Cricket Ground86772,637132*43.2318220.148/37
Carlton Cricket Ground1061195019.831139.453/78
Toorak Park81033813237.563711.308/26
South Melbourne Cricket Ground8102398326.562212.596/66
Richmond Cricket Ground89301101*50.172613.275/20
Bill Lawry Oval, Northcote87762515.202811.938/35
St Kilda Cricket Ground78903812.862314.527/67
North Melbourne Cricket Ground762298138.171515.935/43
Glenferrie Oval681105018.331815.286/87
Melbourne Cricket Ground677038*11.672018.955/28
Victoria Park6619410838.801916.687/57
University Oval63169132*84.501515.935/39
Essendon Cricket Ground44501912.50915.565/39
Albert Ground2211711458.5068.834/40
Wickets taken
  • Caught242 · 57%
  • Bowled131 · 31%
  • LBW39 · 9%
  • Caught & bowled9 · 2%
  • Stumped6 · 1%

Batters dismissed

  • Top order (1–3)172 · 40%
  • Middle order (4–7)149 · 35%
  • Lower order (8–11)106 · 25%

31 five-wicket hauls. Best in a match: 14/49 v Prahran, 1929-30. 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 1936-37: 2nd of 81 for runs, 1st of 41 for wickets, 3rd of 91 for matches, 1st of 16 for hundreds, 8th of 71 for catches, 3rd of 34 for batting average.

Under Fitzroy: 3rd of 321 for runs, 2nd of 172 for wickets, 6th of 345 for matches, 2nd of 50 for hundreds, 19th of 279 for catches, 8th of 126 for batting average.

Played like…

  • HAE Shillinglaw1943-44 to 1959-60 · 157 m · 3,801 runs · 299 wkts
  • AJW Lansdown1921-22 to 1932-33 · 138 m · 3,862 runs · 207 wkts
  • MW Sievers1934-35 to 1945-46 · 77 m · 2,380 runs · 239 wkts
  • FD Chapman1921-22 to 1936-37 · 162 m · 3,253 runs · 272 wkts

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

As captain

Led the side in 65 matches (1923-24 to 1932-33): won 30, lost 15, drawn 19, 1 other · 1 premiership.

Most often led

The shape of the career

Season by season

1921-22: 11 matches, 295 runs, 25 wickets21-221922-23: 10 matches, 362 runs, 37 wickets · 1st XI Batting · 1st XI Bowling1923-24: 9 matches, 141 runs, 24 wickets · 1st XI Bowling23-241924-25: 5 matches, 171 runs, 8 wickets1925-26: 10 matches, 426 runs, 14 wickets · 1st XI Batting25-261926-27: 9 matches, 347 runs, 29 wickets · 1st XI Bowling1927-28: 9 matches, 296 runs, 29 wickets27-281928-29: 12 matches, 332 runs, 29 wickets · 1st XI Batting · 1st XI Bowling1929-30: 13 matches, 367 runs, 42 wickets · 1st XI Bowling29-301930-31: 12 matches, 502 runs, 45 wickets · Premiership · 1st XI Bowling1931-32: 14 matches, 404 runs, 54 wickets · 1st XI Batting · 1st XI Bowling31-321932-33: 11 matches, 108 runs, 32 wickets1933-34: 12 matches, 338 runs, 28 wickets · 1st XI Batting33-341934-35: 12 matches, 297 runs, 10 wickets1935-36: 12 matches, 239 runs, 9 wickets35-361936-37: 11 matches, 114 runs, 16 wickets

Runs, up Wickets, downPremiership Honour in his name

1922-23: 1st XI Batting, 1st XI Bowling · 1923-24: 1st XI Bowling · 1925-26: 1st XI Batting · 1926-27: 1st XI Bowling · 1928-29: 1st XI Batting, 1st XI Bowling · 1929-30: 1st XI Bowling · 1930-31: premiership, 1st XI Bowling · 1931-32: 1st XI Batting, 1st XI Bowling · 1933-34: 1st XI Batting

The arc

Arthur Liddicut's best season with the bat was 1930-31: 502 runs from 12 innings at 50.20. The best ten-innings patch came in 1927-28 to 1928-29: 455 runs at 91.00. The leanest, 1931-32 to 1932-33: 93 runs at 9.30.

Rolling average, innings 5 to 163: 9.3 to 91.091.0

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

Milestones

MilestoneWhenMatch
First five-for5/208 Oct 1921v Richmond, 1921-22
First fifty9218 Mar 1922v North Melbourne, 1921-22
First hundred1089 Dec 1922v Collingwood, 1922-23
50th wicket4/36 took him to 5024 Feb 1923v Richmond, 1922-23
1,000th run53 took him to 1,0223 Oct 1925v Richmond, 1925-26
100th wicket2/47 took him to 10120 Feb 1926v Essendon, 1925-26
50th match29, 4/778 Jan 1927v Richmond, 1926-27
150th wicket2/21 took him to 1501 Nov 1927v Essendon, 1927-28
2,000th run132 took him to 2,0384 Feb 1928v Prahran, 1927-28
200th wicket6/23 took him to 20319 Oct 1929v Prahran, 1929-30
250th wicket5/68 took him to 2538 Nov 1930v Collingwood, 1930-31
3,000th run50 took him to 3,02821 Feb 1931v Carlton, 1930-31
100th match114, 4/407 Apr 1931v South Melbourne, 1930-31
300th wicket6/30 took him to 30431 Oct 1931v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1931-32
350th wicket2/65 took him to 35126 Nov 1932v University, 1932-33
4,000th run117* took him to 4,0643 Mar 1934v Melbourne, 1933-34
400th wicket4/49 took him to 40328 Jan 1935v Richmond, 1934-35
150th match5, 1/30 & 0/85 Oct 1935v St Kilda, 1935-36

Streaks

Consecutive scores of 25 or more: 5 innings
from v Prahran, 1933-34 to v St Kilda, 1933-34 · first · last
Consecutive matches played: 26 matches
from v Carlton, 1930-31 to v South Melbourne, 1932-33 · first · last
Consecutive matches with a wicket: 22 matches
from v University, 1927-28 to v Richmond, 1929-30 · first · last
Longest spell without a wicket: 4 matches bowled in
from v South Melbourne, 1935-36 to v Essendon, 1935-36 · first · last
Longest run of single figures: 4 innings
from v North Melbourne, 1922-23 to v Prahran, 1922-23 · first · last

More splits

Batting position over the years16111921-22: 3 (12 inns, avg 24.58)1922-23: 3 (10 inns, avg 36.20)1923-24: 5 (7 inns, avg 23.50)1924-25: 4 (5 inns, avg 42.75)1925-26: 5 (11 inns, avg 53.25)1926-27: 4 (9 inns, avg 49.57)1927-28: 2 (10 inns, avg 37.00)1928-29: 5 (11 inns, avg 55.33)1929-30: 5 (10 inns, avg 45.88)1930-31: 5 (12 inns, avg 50.20)1931-32: 5 (13 inns, avg 36.73)1932-33: 6 (10 inns, avg 10.80)1933-34: 4 (10 inns, avg 48.29)1934-35: 5 (14 inns, avg 24.75)1935-36: 6 (11 inns, avg 26.56)1936-37: 9 (8 inns, avg 19.00)19211925192919331936

Moved about the order across 16 seasons: at 5th in 7, at 4th in 3, at 3rd in 2, at 6th in 2, opened in 1, at 9th in 1.

SeasonUsual spotInnAvg
1921-2231224.58
1922-2331036.20
1923-245723.50
1924-254542.75
1925-2651153.25
1926-274949.57
1927-2821037.00
1928-2951155.33
1929-3051045.88
1930-3151250.20
1931-3251336.73
1932-3361010.80
1933-3441048.29
1934-3551424.75
1935-3661126.56
1936-379819.00
Home and away
MInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Home8677162,637132*43.2318220.14
Away8686132,102132*28.7924915.20

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

By day
MInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Saturday152147274,245132*35.3837517.41
Weekday2016249411435.295616.45
Month by month
MonthMInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Oct3233682310230.4812010.18
Nov33303938132*34.746823.72
Dec1816245510832.503720.27
Jan2822449780*27.615820.29
Feb272561,054132*55.475120.35
Mar26277759117*37.957217.13
Other810121311423.672516.68
Finals
12Finals played
305Runs · avg 19.06
50Wickets
MInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Home and away160146284,434132*37.5838117.62
Finals1217130511419.065014.72
Favourite victims
  1. BL Cohen × 5
  2. CW Powell × 5
  3. HF Guthrie × 5
  4. JA Ledward × 5
  5. JL Ellis × 5
  6. JL Keating × 5
  7. KE Rigg × 5
  8. BJJ Davie × 4

The card names his victims in 131 of 132 wicket-taking games.

Fielding

Caught most off

  1. AJW Lansdown × 13
  2. AW Dummett × 11
  3. FD Chapman × 10
  4. AE Liddicut × 9
  5. HJ Plant × 8
  6. R Jones × 4

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.

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