Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1930

Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1930 was the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for fifty nine years. It was their thirty-second season in the County Championship and they won seven matches to finish ninth in the County Championship..

Derbyshire County Cricket Club seasons
1930 season
CaptainGuy Jackson
County Championship9
Most runsHarry Storer
Most wicketsTommy Mitchell
Most catchesHarry Elliott

1930 season

Derbyshire played 28 games in the County Championship, and one match against the touring Australians. They lost to the Australians and won seven of their County Championship matches to finish ninth.

Guy Jackson was in his seventh season as captain. Alf Pope made his first class debut for Derbyshire in the season and went on the play until 1939, making his main contribution as a bowler. John Gilbert also made his debut and played occasional games for Derbyshire until 1936.

Harry Storer was top scorer and Tommy Mitchell took most wickets.

Matches

List of matches
No. Date V Result Margin Notes
1 10 May 1930[1] Middlesex
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood
Drawn Robins 6-73
2 14 May 1930[2] Sussex
County Ground, Derby
Won Innings and 6 runs AG Slater 5-45; Tate 5-45; T S Worthington 5-35
3 21 May 1930[3] Australian
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Lost 10 wickets Ponsford 131; Hornibrook 6-61 and 6-82
4 24 May 1930[4] Northamptonshire
County Ground, Derby
Lost 8 runs Jupp 5โ€“51; T. B. Mitchell 7-25; Thomas 5-46
5 28 May 1930[5] Kent
Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston
Won 199 runs GR Jackson 140; L F Townsend 104; Freeman 9-50; T. B. Mitchell 5-50
6 31 May 1930[6] Middlesex
The Town Ground, Burton-on-Trent
Won 7 wickets L F Townsend 141
7 04 Jun 1930[7] Glamorgan
St Helen's, Swansea
Lost 29 runs DE Davies 5-45; T. B. Mitchell 7-61
8 07 Jun 1930[8] Warwickshire
County Ground, Derby
Drawn H Storer 102; L F Townsend 117; Croom 110; Wyatt 145; T S Worthington 5-77
9 11 Jun 1930[9] Northamptonshire
County Ground, Northampton
Won 71 runs EW Clark 5-68; T. B. Mitchell 6-28
10 14 Jun 1930[10] Kent
Angel Ground, Tonbridge
Lost 9 wickets Freeman 8-70 and 5-40
11 18 Jun 1930[11] Sussex
Cricket Field Road Ground, Horsham
Lost Innings and 34 runs Wensley 120; Bowley 5-63
12 21 Jun 1930[12] Somerset
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Won 10 wickets AG Slater 7-31 and 7-17
13 25 Jun 1930[13] Leicestershire
Aylestone Road, Leicester
Drawn Berry 110; T. B. Mitchell 5-119
14 28 Jun 1930[14] Nottinghamshire
Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston
Drawn L F Townsend 6-86
15 02 Jul 1930[15] Surrey
County Ground, Derby
Drawn
16 05 Jul 1930[16] Worcestershire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Won Innings and 13 runs H Storer 132; T. B. Mitchell 5-87; AG Slater 8-46
17 12 Jul 1930[17] Nottinghamshire
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Drawn D Smith 105; A Staples 5-75
18 19 Jul 1930[18] Yorkshire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Abandoned
19 23 Jul 1930[19] Surrey
Kennington Oval
Won 199 runs D Smith 107; L F Townsend 102; Shepherd 5-42; T. B. Mitchell 5-40; AG Slater 5-46
20 26 Jul 1930[20] Essex
County Ground, Leyton
Drawn H Storer 123; HTO Smith 6-56
21 30 Jul 1930[21] Leicestershire
Park Road Ground, Buxton
Drawn AG Slater 5-36
22 02 Aug 1930[22] Warwickshire
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Drawn
23 06 Aug 1930[23] Worcestershire
Chester Road North Ground, Kidderminster
Lost Innings and 38 runs Brook 6-30; T. B. Mitchell 5-74
24 09 Aug 1930[24] Yorkshire
Headingley, Leeds
Drawn Leyland 186; T. B. Mitchell 5-92; Verity 5-32
25 16 Aug 1930[25] Glamorgan
County Ground, Derby
Lost 165 runs Turnbull 135; Ryan 6-86 and 6-27; T. B. Mitchell 5-64
26 20 Aug 1930[26] Gloucestershire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Drawn Goddard 5-71;AG Slater 5-84; Parker 6-60
27 23 Aug 1930[27] Essex
County Ground, Derby
Drawn Cutmore 122; O'Connor 101; H Storer 100; T. B. Mitchell 7-109
28 27 Aug 1930[28] Somerset
County Ground, Taunton
Lost 203 runs Longrigg 108; T. B. Mitchell 6-79; JC White 5-69; Young 8-30
29 30 Aug 1930[29] Gloucestershire
Fry's Ground, Bristol
Lost 8 wickets L F Townsend 7-57; Parker 8-62

Statistics

County Championship batting averages

NameMatchesInnsRunsHigh scoreAverage100s
H Storer2544139813233.284
L F Townsend2746123414130.094
D Smith203597510729.542
GR Jackson2745116514025.881
AG Slater264069159*22.290
GM Lee24407427821.200
JM Hutchinson20324835820.120
A E Alderman16223485218.310
T S Worthington26406948318.260
NM Ford7101556517.220
H Elliott27363634512.960
CC Clarke465635*11.200
JDH Gilbert46652510.830
J Bowden713126289.690
T. B. Mitchell263216725*7.950
CKH Hill-Wood3430147.500
A W Richardson4626165.200
T R Armstrong23752.330
A V Pope2332*3.000 [30]
Leading first-class batsmen for Derbyshire by runs scored
Name Mat Inns Runs HS Ave 100
H Storer2646148813232.344
L F Townsend2848127314126.524
GR Jackson2847117714025.041
D Smith203597510729.542
GM Lee25427587818.050

(a) Figures adjusted for non CC matches

County Championship bowling averages

NameBallsRunsWicketsBBAverage
T. B. Mitchell636924451347-2518.24
AG Slater48691632818-4620.14
L F Townsend44931438617-5723.57
T S Worthington38531571545-3529.09
H Storer957417133-2832.07
A V Pope34214873-3421.14
GM Lee52824852-2449.60
T R Armstrong25811743-4829.25
D Smith21610521-2152.50
CKH Hill-Wood29812111-57121.00
A E Alderman403811-2138.00
JM Hutchinson1830
A W Richardson10190
J Bowden650[31]
Leading first class bowlers for Derbyshire by wickets taken
Name Balls Runs Wkts BBI Ave
T. B. Mitchell661925361387-2518.38
AG Slater49951666818-4620.57
L F Townsend47511517637-5724.08
T S Worthington41051683585-3529.02
H Storer999441133-2833.92

Wicket keeping

See also

References

  1. Cricket Archive - Middlesex v Derbyshire 10 May 1930
  2. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Sussex 14 May 1930
  3. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Australians 21 May 1930
  4. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Northamptonshire 24 May 1930
  5. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Kent 28 May 1930
  6. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Middlesex 31 May 1930
  7. Cricket Archive - Glamorgan v Derbyshire 04 Jun 1930
  8. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Warwickshire 07 Jun 1930
  9. Cricket Archive - Northamptonshire v Derbyshire 11 Jun 1930
  10. Cricket Archive - Kent v Derbyshire 14 Jun 1930
  11. Cricket Archive - Sussex v Derbyshire 18 Jun 1930
  12. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Somerset 21 Jun 1930
  13. Cricket Archive - Leicestershire v Derbyshire 25 Jun 1930
  14. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Nottinghamshire 28 Jun 1930
  15. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Surrey 02 Jul 1930
  16. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Worcestershire 05 Jul 1930
  17. Cricket Archive - Nottinghamshire v Derbyshire 12 Jul 1930
  18. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Yorkshire 19 Jul 1930
  19. Cricket Archive - Surrey v Derbyshire 23 Jul 1930
  20. Cricket Archive - Essex v Derbyshire 26 Jul 1930
  21. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Leicestershire 30 Jul 1930
  22. Cricket Archive - Warwickshire v Derbyshire 02 Aug 1930
  23. Cricket Archive - Worcestershire v Derbyshire 06 Aug 1930
  24. Cricket Archive - Yorkshire v Derbyshire 09 Aug 1930
  25. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Glamorgan 16 Aug 1930
  26. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Gloucestershire 20 Aug 1930
  27. Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Essex 23 Aug 1930
  28. Cricket Archive - Somerset v Derbyshire 27 Aug 1930
  29. Cricket Archive - Gloucestershire v Derbyshire 30 Aug 1930
  30. Batting and Fielding for Derbyshire County Championship 1930
  31. Bowling for Derbyshire County Championship 1930
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