LJ Scully
1942-43 to 1944-45 · 9 matches for the club
Debut v St Kilda, 1942-43 (3 Oct 1942)Last game v Melbourne, 1944-45 (16 Dec 1944)Player no. 221 to appear for the club
On this dayin 1943: 4 and 4/50 and 2 ct v Hawthorn-East Melbourne
9
Matches
72
Runs
12.00
Average
54
Highest
0 / 1
100s / 50s
9
Wickets
31.78
Bowling avg
4/50
Best
2
Catches
Season by season
Milestones
- DebutFirst matchv St Kilda, 1942-43
- First fifty54v Carlton, 1944-45
- Highest score54v Carlton, 1944-45
- Best bowling4/50v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1943-44
- Last matchMatch 9v Melbourne, 1944-45
Runs by season
Wickets by season
Every innings, in order
Lighter bars are not-out innings. Hover a bar for the match.
Against each club
 Melbourne | 2 | 3 | 3* | – | – | – | – | |
 Northcote | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1.50 | 2 | 17.00 | 2/34 | |
 Carlton | 1 | 54 | 54 | 54.00 | 1 | 0 | – | 0/96 |
 St Kilda | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | – | 0/31 | |
 Kingston Hawthorn | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 | 4 | 12.50 | 4/50 | |
 Melbourne University | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | – | – | – | |
 Camberwell Magpies | 1 | – | – | – | 3 | 25.00 | 3/75 |
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
| Pos | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 50s | 0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3* | 4.00 | ||
| 9 | 3 | 0 | 56 | 54 | 18.67 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 6.00 | ||
| 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0* | – |
Batted most often at 9th.
Scores and consistency
- Ducks1
- 1–95
- 10–190
- 20–290
- 30–490
- 50–991
- 100+0
Turned 0 of 1 fifty-plus scores into hundreds. 5.1% of the side's runs in the innings batted.
Dismissals
- Caught2 · 33%
- Bowled2 · 33%
- Stumped2 · 33%
In wins and losses
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 50s | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In wins | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3* | 5.00 | ||
| In losses | 5 | 0 | 67 | 54 | 13.40 | 1 | 1 |
| In ties | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0* | – |
| M | Wkts | Avg | Wkts / match | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In wins | 1 | 2 | 17.00 | 2.0 |
| In losses | 4 | 7 | 36.00 | 1.8 |
- Scored 50+: the side won 0 of 1 (0%), lost 1.
- Every other match: the side won 2 of 8 (25%), lost 5.
Batting first or second
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 50s | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 7 | 2 | 72 | 54 | 14.40 | 1 | |
| Batting second | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 |
By ground
| Ground | M | Inn | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy Cricket Ground | 4 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 4.33 | 7 | 22.29 | 4/50 |
| Albert Ground | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3* | – | – | – | – |
| Bill Lawry Oval, Northcote | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 | 2 | 17.00 | 2/34 |
| Carlton Cricket Ground | 1 | 1 | 54 | 54 | 54.00 | – | – | 0/96 |
| University Oval | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | – | – | – |
Wickets taken
- Caught1 · 33%
- LBW1 · 33%
- Stumped1 · 33%
Batters dismissed
- Top order (1–3)1 · 33%
- Middle order (4–7)1 · 33%
- Lower order (8–11)1 · 33%
Best in a match: 4/50 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1943-44. Wicket types count only matches where the card's dismissals add up to the bowling figures.
At the club
In the record book
- 302nd of 488 run-scorers
- 161st of 298 wicket-takers
- 303rd of 525 for matches played
- 317th of 431 for catches
Among players of 1942-43 to 1944-45: 37th of 42 for runs, 22nd of 33 for wickets, 35th of 44 for matches, 36th of 41 for catches.
Under Fitzroy: 192nd of 321 for runs, 91st of 172 for wickets, 184th of 345 for matches, 207th of 279 for catches.
Most often alongside
- AJ Hagger · 9
- Ray Harvey · 9
- WL Jacobs · 9
- IT Clay · 8
- E Moore · 6
- RN Harvey · 6
- TN Newton · 5
- R Boyes · 4
- R Hodges · 4
- TJ Ruddell · 4
Matches in the same side, from the published cards.
The shape of the career
Season by season
Runs, up Wickets, down
The arc
Batting average over the last ten innings, at each innings of the career.
Milestones
| Milestone | When | Match |
|---|---|---|
| First fifty54 | 4 Nov 1944 | v Carlton, 1944-45 |
Streaks
Best innings
| Score | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 54 | v Carlton, 1944-45 | Lost |
| 8 | v St Kilda, 1942-43 | Lost |
| 4 | v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1943-44 | Lost |
| 3* | v Melbourne, 1944-45 | Won |
| 2 | v Northcote, 1943-44 | Won |
Best bowling
| Figures | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 4/50 | v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1943-44 | Lost |
| 3/75 | v Collingwood, 1944-45 | Lost |
| 2/34 | v Northcote, 1943-44 | Won |
More splits
Batting position over the years
Batted at 9th for 2 seasons, moved up to 8th from 1944-45.
Home and away
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 4.33 | 7 | 22.29 |
| Away | 5 | 5 | 2 | 59 | 54 | 19.67 | 2 | 65.00 |
Home taken as the ground the club played at most in each season: Fitzroy Cricket Ground, Schramms Reserve.
Month by month
| Month | M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 5.00 | 2 | 32.50 |
| Nov | 4 | 3 | 0 | 58 | 54 | 19.33 | 7 | 31.57 |
| Dec | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3* | 4.00 |
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Every match · 9 · tap to show
| Season | Opponent | Batting | Bowling | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942-43 | St Kilda | 8 | 0/31 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1942-43 | Melbourne | 0* | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1942-43 | University | 0 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1943-44 | Northcote | 2 | 2/34 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1943-44 |  Hawthorn-East Melbourne | 4 | 4/50 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1944-45 | Carlton | 54 | 0/96 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1944-45 | Collingwood | dnb | 3/75 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1944-45 | Northcote | 1 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1944-45 | Melbourne | 3* | – | Something wrong? Tell us |