Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1964

Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1964 was the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for ninety three years. It was their sixtieth season in the County Championship and they won five matches to finish twelfth in the County Championship. In the second year of the Gillette Cup they were eliminated in round 1.

Derbyshire County Cricket Club seasons
1964 season
CaptainCharles Lee
County Championship12
Gillette CupRound 1
Most runsDerek Morgan
Most wicketsBrian Jackson
Most catchesBob Taylor

1964 season

Derbyshire played 28 games in the County Championship, one match against Oxford University, and one against the touring Australians. They won five first class matches altogether and lost in the initial round of the Gillette Cup. Charles Lee was in his second season as captain. Derek Morgan was top scorer and Brian Jackson took most wickets.

Players who made their debut for Derbyshire were Michael Page who went on to play a further eleven seasons for the club, and Michael Allen who joined the club from Northamptonshire and played for three seasons.

Matches

First Class

List of matches
No. Date V Result Margin Notes
1 6 May 1964[1] Glamorgan
Stradey Park, Llanelli
Drawn
2 9 May 1964[2] Sussex
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Drawn Suttle 121; IW Hall 103
3 13 May 1964[3] Hampshire
Dean Park, Bournemouth
Drawn DC Morgan 147; Marshall 106
4 16 May 1964[4] Northamptonshire
County Ground, Derby
Drawn
5 20 May 1964[5] Kent
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Lost Innings and 21 runs IR Buxton 100; Sayer 7-54
6 23 May 1964[6] Yorkshire
Bramall Lane, Sheffield
Drawn IW Hall 98; AB Jackson 5-50
7 30 May 1964[7] Glamorgan
County Ground, Derby
Drawn
8 3 Jun 1964[8] Worcestershire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Lost 1 wicket Standen 5-64; DC Morgan 5-48
9 6 Jun 1964[9] Leicestershire
Bath Grounds, Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Drawn
10 10 Jun 1964[10] Australians
County Ground, Derby
Drawn HL Johnson 101*
11 13 Jun 1964[11] Middlesex
Ind Coope Ground, Burton-on-Trent
Lost 107 runs Parfitt 143; Titmus 5-43
12 17 Jun 1964[12] Oxford University
The University Parks, Oxford
Drawn WF Oates 6-47; Martin 7-26
13 20 Jun 1964[13] Lancashire
Old Trafford, Manchester
Won 10 wickets Ramadhin 6-56
14 27 Jun 1964[14] Lancashire
County Ground, Derby
Drawn IR Buxton 118
15 1 Jul 1964[15] Sussex
County Ground, Hove
Drawn AB Jackson 5-42
16 4 Jul 1964[16] Worcestershire
County Ground, New Road, Worcester
Lost 42 runs DC Morgan 5-41; Coldwell 5-31
17 8 Jul 1964[17] Surrey
Kennington Oval
Lost 170 runs Willett 106; Harman 5-9
18 11 Jul 1964[18] Yorkshire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Drawn Padgett 112
19 15 Jul 1964[19] Warwickshire
County Ground, Derby
Lost 4 wickets HL Johnson 101; DC Morgan 103; Mence 5-26; Cartwright 5-23
20 18 Jul 1964[20] Nottinghamshire
Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston
Won 162 runs HL Johnson 137; Forbes 7-80; E Smith 6-25
21 25 Jul 1964[21] Gloucestershire
Recreational Trust Ground, Lydney
Drawn Nicholls 132; Brown 5-82
22 29 Jul 1964[22] Leicestershire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Won Innings and 95 runs MH Page 112; TJP Eyre 5-15
23 1 Aug 1964[23] Northamptonshire
County Ground, Northampton
Lost 37 runs Scott 6-39
24 8 Aug 1964[24] Nottinghamshire
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Drawn Goonesena 5-50; MHJ Allen 5-28
25 15 Aug 1964[25] Warwickshire
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Won 46 runs HJ Rhodes 5-48; DC Morgan 5-53
26 19 Aug 1964[26] Essex
County Ground, Derby
Lost 8 wickets Barker 121
27 22 Aug 1964[27] Somerset
County Ground, Taunton
Won 64 runs JF Harvey 114; MHJ Allen 7-65
28 26 Aug 1964[28] Surrey
Park Road Ground, Buxton
Drawn Jefferson 100*; Arnold 6-56; Storey 5-58
29 29 Aug 1964[29] Somerset
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Drawn Alley 140; HL Johnson 132; DC Morgan 115; Palmer 5-58
30 2 Sep 1964[30] Middlesex
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood
Lost 86 runs Parfitt 113; HL Johnson 100; Titmus 7-73

Gillette Cup

List of matches
No. Date V Result Margin Notes
1st Round 2 May 1964[31] Northamptonshire
County Ground, Derby
Lost 35 runs

Statistics

Competition batting averages

Name County Championship Gillette Cup
M I Runs HS Ave 100 M I Runs HS Ave 100
MHJ Allen141712238*11.090
IR Buxton24431165118*29.12211000.000
JR Eyre123534*35.000
TJP Eyre14223515417.550
IW Hall22391055103*31.02111777.000
JF Harvey224172311418.53111444.000
AB Jackson2727124279.53011000.000
HL Johnson2849134813730.63411101010.000
C Lee19295276718.17011424242.000
D Millner11444.000
DC Morgan2847159014738.78311272727.000
WF Oates20346358121.89011121212.000
MH Page213890711226.671
HJ Rhodes192311729*7.800111010*0
GW Richardson11333.000
E Smith284370158*17.970
RW Taylor213335957*16.310[32][33][34]

Competition bowling averages

Name County Championship Gillette Cup
Balls Runs Wkts Best Ave Balls Runs Wkts Best Ave
MHJ Allen1443705287-6525.17
IR Buxton2526936314-4430.1948190
TJP Eyre1967850285-1530.35
AB Jackson48141864795-4223.59782211-2222.00
HL Johnson968253-1216.40
DC Morgan48222027775-4126.32783133-3110.33
WF Oates18610331-234.33
MH Page60300
HJ Rhodes34121326445-4830.13783522-3517.50
GW Richardson704944-4912.25
E Smith38941521536-2528.69[35][36]

Wicket Keepers

Bob Taylor

County Championship Catches 55, Stumping 5

Laurie Johnson

County Championship Catches 36, Stumping 2

See also

References

  1. Cricket Archive – Glamorgan v Derbyshire 6 May 1964
  2. Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Sussex 9 May 1964
  3. Cricket Archive – Hampshire v Derbyshire 13 May 1964
  4. Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Northamptonshire 16 May 1964
  5. Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Kent 20 May 1964
  6. Cricket Archive – Yorkshire v Derbyshire 23 May 1964
  7. Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Glamorgan 30 May 1964
  8. Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Worcestershire 3 Jun 1964
  9. Cricket Archive – Leicestershire v Derbyshire 6 Jun 1964
  10. Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Australians 10 Jun 1964
  11. Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Middlesex 13 Jun 1964
  12. Cricket Archive – Oxford University v Derbyshire 17 Jun 1964
  13. Cricket Archive – Lancashire v Derbyshire 20 Jun 1964
  14. Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Lancashire 27 Jun 1964
  15. Cricket Archive – Sussex v Derbyshire 1 Jul 1964
  16. Cricket Archive – Worcestershire v Derbyshire 4 Jul 1964
  17. Cricket Archive – Surrey v Derbyshire 8 Jul 1964
  18. Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Yorkshire 11 Jul 1964
  19. Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Warwickshire 15 Jul 1964
  20. Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Nottinghamshire 18 Jul 1964
  21. Cricket Archive – Gloucestershire v Derbyshire 25 Jul 1964
  22. Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Leicestershire 29 Jul 1964
  23. Cricket Archive – Northamptonshire v Derbyshire 1 Aug 1964
  24. Cricket Archive – Nottinghamshire v Derbyshire 8 Aug 1964
  25. Cricket Archive – Warwickshire v Derbyshire 15 Aug 1964
  26. Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Essex 19 Aug 1964
  27. Cricket Archive – Somerset v Derbyshire 22 Aug 1964
  28. Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Surrey 26 Aug 1964
  29. Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Somerset 29 Aug 1964
  30. Cricket Archive – Middlesex v Derbyshire 2 Sep 1964
  31. Cricket Archive – Northamptonshire v Derbyshire 2 May 1964
  32. Batting and Fielding for Derbyshire County Championship 1964
  33. Cricket Archive Derbyshire batting 1968
  34. Batting and Fielding for Derbyshire Gillette Cup 1968
  35. Bowling for Derbyshire County Championship 1964
  36. Bowling for Derbyshire Gillette Cup 1964
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