1966-67 season report

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

Played

Won

Lost

Drawn

3,799

Runs for

3,541

Runs against

Honours

1st XI PremiersPremiers

1st XI BattingJ Potter

1st XI BowlingA Thomson

Most runs: RW Furlong 656 at 50.46. Most wickets: AL Thomson 43 at 16.81.

Player	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	100	50	Ct
RW Furlong	13	15	2	656	159*	50.46	1	5	26
J Potter	9	9	4	502	152*	100.40	2	2	8
DJ Anderson	13	14	3	479	132*	43.55	1	4	2
W Dunstan	14	16	1	428	101	28.53	1	1	8
GL Harvey	12	12	0	377	65	31.42		4	8
LT Hill	14	13	1	268	52	22.33		1	7
WA Heller	11	12	1	245	45	22.27			5
B Martin	7	9	2	157	46*	22.43
EP Illingworth	15	11	2	150	50*	16.67		1	8
PJ Measom	7	8	2	97	42*	16.17			4
P Huntington	5	5	2	59	33*	19.67
JW Mason	5	5	1	51	32	12.75
JS Keddie	5	4	2	45	22	22.50			2
AL Thomson	15	6	3	42	25	14.00			4
D Martin	4	4	1	27	24*	9.00			1
N Rooney	1	2	1	20	16*	20.00
RC Bitmead	4	2	0	13	7	6.50			2
BA Kline	1	1	0	10	10	10.00			4
D Ashworth	7	4	2	7	5	3.50			8
C Fox	3	1	1	4	4*	–			1

Player	Overs	M	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Best	5wI
AL Thomson	234.2	41	723	43	16.81	6/72	1
EP Illingworth	244.7	37	844	42	20.10	8/59	1
LT Hill	179.4	30	574	22	26.09	4/66
D Ashworth	101.3	13	378	19	19.89	4/57
WA Heller	62	8	185	7	26.43	3/45
RC Bitmead	45	14	126	5	25.20	4/19
GL Harvey	23	1	98	4	24.50	2/18
PJ Measom	25.3	1	113	4	28.25	2/4
JS Keddie	13	2	51	3	17.00	2/23
J Potter	10.6	1	69	2	34.50	2/2
C Fox	25	3	106	2	53.00	1/32
W Dunstan	1	0	3	1	3.00	1/1
DJ Anderson	18	3	82	1	82.00	1/39
RW Furlong	1	0	5	0	–	0/5
B Martin	1	0	8	0	–	0/8

Eight-ball overs this season.

Date	Opponent	Scores	Result
1 Oct 1966	PrahranToorak Park, Armadale	262 v 125 & 1/73	WonFitzroy won on first innings.
15 Oct 1966	CollingwoodFitzroy Cricket Ground	5/268d v 8/222	DrawnDrawn.
29 Oct 1966	NorthcoteNorthcote Park	122 & 7/139d v 6/126d & 5/79	LostNorthcote won on first innings.
12 Nov 1966	FootscrayFitzroy Cricket Ground	8/159d v 5/189	LostFootscray won on first innings.
26 Nov 1966	Hawthorn-East MelbourneGlenferrie Oval	dnb v 231	DrawnDrawn.
10 Dec 1966	St KildaFitzroy Cricket Ground	158 & 0/36 v 239	LostSt Kilda won on first innings.
7 Jan 1967	MelbourneAlbert Ground	5/224d v 8/182d & 0/15	WonFitzroy won on first innings.
14 Jan 1967	RichmondFitzroy Cricket Ground	143 & 174 v 5/144d & 149	WonFitzroy won outright by 24 runs.
28 Jan 1967	CarltonCarlton Cricket Ground	9/298d v 262	WonFitzroy won on first innings.
30 Jan 1967	EssendonEssendon Cricket Ground	5/223 v 211	WonFitzroy won on first innings.
11 Feb 1967	UniversityFitzroy Cricket Ground	3/149d & 3/148 v 147 & 3/165d	WonFitzroy won on first innings.
25 Feb 1967	North MelbourneFitzroy Cricket Ground	7/291d v 177 & 0/44	WonFitzroy won on first innings.
11 Mar 1967	South MelbourneSouth Melbourne Cricket Ground	3/298d & 0/43 v 226	LostSouth Melbourne won on first innings.
18 Mar 1967	Semi-finalMelbourneFitzroy Cricket Ground	7/316d v 186 & 2/11	WonFitzroy won on first innings.
27 Mar 1967	🏆 FinalEssendonSt Kilda Cricket Ground	348 v 161 & 177	WonFitzroy won outright by an innings & 10 runs.