Neyland Cricket Club Averages, 1889.

FIRST SEASON AVERAGES

1889 was the first season in the history of Neyland cricket club.

Batting Averages


Name	Innings	Total runs	High Score	Not out	Average
Mr J.C.Smith	16	160	36no	6	16.0
Mr Chas.Gamble	13	185	45	1	15.5
Dr Edmundston	15	108	33	0	7.4
Captain Sharp	18	130	39	0	7.2
Mr Drake	14	94	21	0	6.7
Mr Christison	12	69	18	0	5.7
Mr G.Hollis	8	45	0	17	5.6
Mr J.Russan	8	35	10	1	4.3
Mr G.Harries	10	41	15	1	4.1

Bowling Averages


Name	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wickets	Average
Dr Edmundston	56.0	11	108	23	4.2
Mr Charles Gamble	99.3	18	146	27	5.4
Mr Griffiths	55.0	10	120	22	5.5
Mr Christison	71.2	17	123	19	6.5
Mr Hollis	32.2	8	51	8	6.3
Mr Phillips	30.0	7	51	8	6.3
Mr Thomas	44.0	6	116	15	7.7
Mr Drake	26.0	3	62	7	8.9
Mr Smith	40.3	15	82	3	27.3

It can be seen that J.C.Smith and Charles Gamble made sizeable contributions to the batting and Dr Edmundston, J. Griffiths, J.Christison and Charles Gamble were the main strike bowlers. But most importantly of all, the Neyland Cricket Club had clearly enjoyed its first year and was certainly on the road to success!