1897-98 season
Fitzroy
1st XI BattingA Tarrant
1st XI BowlingG Beacham
Matches
Debuts
6 players played their first game for the club this season, in the order they appeared.
- H Newman no. 48 · v St Kilda
- I Hopkins no. 49 · v St Kilda
- W Smith no. 50 · v St Kilda
- W Giller no. 51 · v East Melbourne
- DG Tulloch no. 52 · v East Melbourne
- CC Best no. 53 · v Hawksburn
Batting
| Player | M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 100 | 50 | Ct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA Tarrant | 5 | 6 | 0 | 315 | 78 | 52.50 | 4 | 3 | |
| M Ellis | 6 | 8 | 0 | 296 | 108 | 37.00 | 1 | 1 | |
| R Mitchell | 6 | 8 | 0 | 194 | 79 | 24.25 | 2 | ||
| E Twentyman | 6 | 8 | 3 | 178 | 41* | 35.60 | 2 | ||
| W Webb | 6 | 8 | 0 | 164 | 51 | 20.50 | 1 | 1 | |
| I Hopkins | 6 | 8 | 1 | 150 | 40 | 21.43 | 10 | ||
| G Beacham | 5 | 6 | 1 | 110 | 41 | 22.00 | 1 | ||
| FA Tarrant | 6 | 7 | 2 | 110 | 38 | 22.00 | 2 | ||
| DG Tulloch | 4 | 5 | 1 | 72 | 32 | 18.00 | 1 | ||
| W Giller | 4 | 6 | 0 | 65 | 22 | 10.83 | 3 | ||
| R Littlefield | 4 | 5 | 0 | 64 | 28 | 12.80 | 4 | ||
| CC Best | 2 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 47 | 23.50 | |||
| W Smith | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4.00 | |||
| JJ Smith | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7.00 | |||
| A O'Leary | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 2 | ||
| H Newman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
Bowling
| Player | Overs | M | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Best | 5wI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G Beacham | 102.4 | 14 | 424 | 27 | 15.70 | 8/71 | 3 |
| E Twentyman | 124 | 34 | 303 | 11 | 27.55 | 3/77 | |
| R Mitchell | 127.5 | 36 | 341 | 10 | 34.10 | 4/114 | |
| FA Tarrant | 65 | 15 | 238 | 8 | 29.75 | 3/69 | |
| M Ellis | 32 | 9 | 62 | 4 | 15.50 | 4/19 | |
| R Littlefield | 21 | 1 | 67 | 2 | 33.50 | 1/25 | |
| A O'Leary | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 7.00 | 1/1 | |
| H Newman | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 10.00 | 1/10 | |
| W Giller | 23 | 8 | 55 | 1 | 55.00 | 1/19 | |
| WA Tarrant | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0 | – | 0/16 | |
| DG Tulloch | 35 | 9 | 90 | 0 | – | 0/4 |