1954-55 season report

Fitzroy · the year's averages, honours and results, as the annual report had them.

Played

Won

Lost

Drawn

2,540

Runs for

2,497

Runs against

Honours

1st XI BattingH Shillinglaw

1st XI BowlingC Adams

Most runs: HAE Shillinglaw 468 at 31.20. Most wickets: K Peters 34 at 16.97.

Player	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	50	Ct
HAE Shillinglaw	13	17	2	468	81	31.20	2	3
MR Harvey	13	17	0	462	86	27.18	3	6
Ray Harvey	11	16	1	390	85	26.00	2	3
J Pearse	13	18	2	274	96	17.13	1
BE Kann	12	17	2	175	36	11.67		1
J Potter	7	12	3	164	35*	18.22		3
WL Jacobs	13	15	7	92	19*	11.50		13
NF Turl	8	8	1	79	18*	11.29		3
BC Harvey	5	8	1	68	30	9.71		1
W Gray	6	8	0	59	26	7.38
K Peters	13	12	3	58	12*	6.44
R Price	4	7	0	51	19	7.29		2
RN Harvey	2	3	1	41	22*	20.50
C Adams	11	11	4	24	8	3.43		5
R Pearse	4	4	0	24	12	6.00		4
JR Beitzel	3	2	0	13	8	6.50		4
R Bentley	2	3	0	10	9	3.33		1
BT Considine	2	3	0	9	9	3.00
J Mercovich	1	1	1	1	1*	–

Player	Overs	M	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Best	5wI
K Peters	186.5	30	577	34	16.97	5/55	1
C Adams	121.5	12	406	29	14.00	6/21	2
HAE Shillinglaw	168.4	34	452	19	23.79	5/41	1
BE Kann	77	7	278	15	18.53	3/35
NF Turl	50.4	1	306	13	23.54	3/22
Ray Harvey	26	2	116	5	23.20	3/29
JR Beitzel	9	1	32	1	32.00	1/7
J Mercovich	16	1	59	1	59.00	1/22
BC Harvey	2	0	5	0	–	0/5
J Potter	4	0	8	0	–	0/8
R Price	2	0	10	0	–	0/10
R Pearse	3	0	12	0	–	0/12
WL Jacobs	3	0	13	0	–	0/13
MR Harvey	4	0	17	0	–	0/7
J Pearse	13	4	54	0	–	0/10
BT Considine	13	0	64	0	–	0/8

Eight-ball overs this season.

Date	Opponent	Scores	Result
2 Oct 1954	FootscrayFitzroy Cricket Ground	9/87d v 204 & 6/128	LostFootscray won on first innings.
16 Oct 1954	NorthcoteNorthcote Park	4/297d v 204 & 3/98	WonFitzroy won on first innings.
30 Oct 1954	CollingwoodFitzroy Cricket Ground	8/249d & 1/49 v 149	WonFitzroy won on first innings.
13 Nov 1954	PrahranToorak Park, Armadale	96 v 4/70	DrawnDrawn.
27 Nov 1954	North MelbourneFitzroy Cricket Ground	218 v 0/34	DrawnDrawn.
11 Dec 1954	South MelbourneSouth Melbourne Cricket Ground	105 v 8/157d & 2/63	LostSouth Melbourne won on first innings.
8 Jan 1955	UniversityFitzroy Cricket Ground	7/225 v 122	WonFitzroy won on first innings.
15 Jan 1955	EssendonEssendon Cricket Ground	130 & 7/63 v 220 & 9/126d	LostEssendon won on first innings.
29 Jan 1955	CarltonCarlton Cricket Ground	8/123d & 6/140 v 142	LostCarlton won on first innings.
31 Jan 1955	RichmondFitzroy Cricket Ground	140 v 184 & 3/52	LostRichmond won on first innings.
19 Feb 1955	MelbourneMelbourne Cricket Ground	77 & 267 v 4/153d & 1/26	LostMelbourne won on first innings.
5 Mar 1955	St KildaFitzroy Cricket Ground	105 & 4/39 v 59	WonFitzroy won on first innings.
12 Mar 1955	Hawthorn-East MelbourneGlenferrie Oval	54 & 76 v 306	LostHawthorn-East Melbourne won outright by an innings & 176 runs.