R Clough
1975-76 to 1979-80 · 11 matches for the club
Debut v Essendon, 1975-76 (24 Jan 1976)Last game v Prahran, 1979-80 (9 Feb 1980)Player no. 402 to appear for the club
11
Matches
118
Runs
14.75
Average
44
Highest
0 / 0
100s / 50s
0
Wickets
–
Bowling avg
–
Best
9
Catches
Season by season
Milestones
- DebutFirst matchv Essendon, 1975-76
- Highest score44v Richmond, 1975-76
- Last matchMatch 11v Prahran, 1979-80
Runs by season
Every innings, in order
Lighter bars are not-out innings. Hover a bar for the match.
Against each club
| 2 | 46 | 44 | 46.00 | |
| 2 | 5 | 5 | 2.50 | |
| 1 | 26 | 26 | 26.00 | |
| 1 | 17 | 17* | – | |
| 1 | 9 | 9 | 9.00 | |
| 1 | 9 | 9 | 9.00 | |
| 1 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0* | – | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
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 | 0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9.00 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9.00 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 26 | 15.50 | |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 44 | 44.00 | |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 8.00 | |
| 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0* | – | |
| 10 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17* | – |
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top order (1–3) | 3 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 6.00 | 1 |
| Middle order (4–7) | 4 | 0 | 75 | 44 | 18.75 | 1 |
| Lower order (8–11) | 4 | 3 | 25 | 17* | 25.00 |
Batted most often at 6th.
Scores and consistency
- Ducks2
- 1–95
- 10–191
- 20–291
- 30–491
- 50–990
- 100+0
5.8% of the side's runs in the innings batted.
Dismissals
- Caught4 · 50%
- Run out2 · 25%
- Bowled1 · 13%
- LBW1 · 13%
In wins and losses
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In wins | 3 | 0 | 35 | 26 | 11.67 | 1 |
| In losses | 7 | 3 | 77 | 44 | 19.25 | 1 |
| In draws | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 |
Batting first or second
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 8 | 2 | 110 | 44 | 18.33 | 1 |
| Batting second | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4.00 | 1 |
As captain and keeper
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As wicketkeeper | 5 | 1 | 85 | 44 | 21.25 | |
| Otherwise | 6 | 2 | 33 | 26 | 8.25 | 2 |
By ground
| Ground | M | Inn | Runs | HS | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy Cricket Ground | 6 | 6 | 59 | 26 | 14.75 |
| Carlton Cricket Ground | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9.00 |
| Central Reserve South Oval | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Essendon Cricket Ground | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 |
| Richmond Cricket Ground | 1 | 1 | 44 | 44 | 44.00 |
| Victoria Park | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0* | – |
At the club
In the record book
Among players of 1975-76 to 1979-80: 33rd of 42 for runs, 33rd of 43 for matches, 25th of 38 for catches.
Under Fitzroy: 174th of 321 for runs, 166th of 345 for matches, 112th of 279 for catches.
Played like…
- WH Brendel1926-27 to 1928-29 · 17 m · 182 runs · 0 wkts
- RH Hill2004-05 · 19 m · 195 runs · 0 wkts
- JW Mason1965-66 to 1971-72 · 11 m · 139 runs · 0 wkts
- GC Sholly1976-77 to 1978-79 · 16 m · 208 runs · 0 wkts
The careers nearest Clough’s in length, runs and wickets a match, average and the balance of batting to bowling.
Most often alongside
- EP Illingworth · 10
- PA Ryan · 10
- IL Dunne · 9
- NR Buszard · 9
- PJ Wallace · 9
- TL Cullen · 9
- GM Watts · 7
- AJ Melbourne · 6
- DP Rumble · 6
- AL Thomson · 5
Matches in the same side, from the published cards.
The shape of the career
Season by season
Runs, up Season away
The arc
R Clough's best season with the bat was 1975-76: 85 runs from 5 innings at 21.25. The best ten-innings patch came in 1975-76 to 1976-77: 118 runs at 16.86. The leanest, 1975-76 to 1979-80: 112 runs at 16.00.
Batting average over the last ten innings, at each innings of the career.
Streaks
Best innings
| Score | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | v Richmond, 1975-76 | Lost |
| 26 | v St Kilda, 1976-77 | Won |
| 17* | v Northcote, 1975-76 | Lost |
| 9 | v South Melbourne, 1975-76 | Won |
| 9 | v Carlton, 1975-76 | Lost |
More splits
Batting position over the years
Opened for 1 season, dropped to 6th from 1976-77, moved up to 3rd from 1979-80.
Home and away
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 6 | 6 | 2 | 59 | 26 | 14.75 |
| Away | 5 | 5 | 1 | 59 | 44 | 14.75 |
Home taken as the ground the club played at most in each season: Fitzroy Cricket Ground, Schramms Reserve.
By day
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | 9 | 9 | 1 | 101 | 44 | 12.63 |
| Sunday | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0* | – |
| Weekday | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17* | – |
Month by month
| Month | M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2* | – |
| Jan | 5 | 5 | 1 | 54 | 26 | 13.50 |
| Feb | 3 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 6.00 |
| Mar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 44 | 44.00 |
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| Season | Opponent | Batting | Bowling | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-76 | 6 | – | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 1975-76 | 17* | – | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 1975-76 | 9 | – | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 1975-76 | 9 | – | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 1975-76 | 44 | – | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 1976-77 | 2* | – | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 1976-77 | 0* | – | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 1976-77 | 26 | – | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 1976-77 | 0 | – | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 1976-77 | 5 | – | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 1979-80 | 0 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
