Somerset County Cricket Club in 1884


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In 1884, Somerset County Cricket Club played their third season of first-class cricket. They were captained by Stephen Newton, and played in six matches, winning only one of them.

Somerset County Cricket Club
1884 season
CaptainStephen Newton
Most runsStephen Newton (218)
Most wicketsEdward Bastard (24)
← 1883 1885 →

The following players made at least one appearance for Somerset in first-class cricket in 1884. Age given is at the start of Somerset's first match of the season (8 May 1884).

Key
  • † denotes that the player appeared as a wicket-keeper for Somerset in 1884
  • Apps denotes the number of appearances made by the player for Somerset in 1884
  • Ref denotes the reference for the player details
No. Date Opponents Venue Result Ref
1 8–9 May Kent County Ground, Taunton Lost by an innings and 27 runs [27]
2 7–9 August Hampshire Antelope Ground, Southampton Lost by an innings and 169 runs [28]
3 11–12 August Lancashire County Ground, Taunton Lost by 8 wickets [29]
4 18–19 August Hampshire Lansdown Cricket Club Ground, Bath Won by an innings and 63 runs [30]
5 25–27 August Kent Higher Common Ground, Royal Tunbridge Wells Lost by 159 runs [31]
6 28–29 August Lancashire Old Trafford, Manchester Lost by 10 wickets [32]

Notes and references

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Notes
  1. ^ Statistics collated from the national batting averages,[33] and for those players who appeared for more than one side, their individual record for that season: Edward Sainsbury, Arnold Fothergill, Bill Fowler, Fred Welman, Edward Bastard, and George Mirehouse.
  2. ^ Statistics collated from the national bowling averages,[34] and for those players who appeared for more than one side, their individual record for that season: Edward Sainsbury, Arnold Fothergill, Bill Fowler, Fred Welman, Edward Bastard, and George Mirehouse.
References
  1. ^ "Player Profile: Edward Bastard". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  2. ^ "Player Profile: John Challen". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  3. ^ "Player Profile: Alfred Evans". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  4. ^ "Player Profile: Arnold Fothergill". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  5. ^ "Player Profile: Bill Fowler". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  6. ^ "Player Profile: Herbert Fox". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  7. ^ "Player Profile: Egerton Hall". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  8. ^ "Player Profile: Herbie Hewett". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  9. ^ "Player Profile: William Jewell". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  10. ^ "Player Profile: Frederick Marks". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  11. ^ "Player Profile: George Mirehouse". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  12. ^ "Player Profile: Stephen Newton". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  13. ^ "Player Profile: Farrant Reed". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  14. ^ "Player Profile: Francis Reed". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  15. ^ "Player Profile: Theo Robinson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  16. ^ "Player Profile: Bill Roe". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  17. ^ "Player Profile: Edward Sainsbury". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  18. ^ "Player Profile: Frederick Smith". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  19. ^ "Player Profile: Edward Stanley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  20. ^ "Player Profile: Francis Terry". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  21. ^ "Player Profile: John Trask". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  22. ^ "Player Profile: Fred Welman". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  23. ^ "Player Profile: Edward Western". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  24. ^ "Player Profile: Charles Winter". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  25. ^ "Player Profile: HE Winter". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  26. ^ "Player Profile: John Winter". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  27. ^ "Somerset v Kent in 1884". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
  28. ^ "Hampshire v Somerset in 1884". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
  29. ^ "Somerset v Lancashire in 1884". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
  30. ^ "Somerset v Hampshire in 1884". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
  31. ^ "Kent v Somerset in 1884". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
  32. ^ "Lancashire v Somerset in 1884". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
  33. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding in England for 1884 (Ordered by Average)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  34. ^ "First-class Bowling in England for 1884 (Ordered by Average)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2011.