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Derbyshire County Cricket Club seasons 1934 season Captain A W Richardson County Championship 3 Most runs Denis Smith Most wickets Thomas Mitchell Most catches Harry Elliott ← 1933 1935 → Derbyshire Country Cricket Club in 1934 was the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for sixty-three years. It was their thirty-sixth season in the County Championship and they won ten matches in the County Championship, to finish third.
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1934 season
Derbyshire played 28 matches in Championship, and one against the touring Australians. They won eleven matches altogether, ten in the County Championship to finish third in the table, on course to win the championship two years later in 1936. A W Richardson was in his fourth season as captain. Denis Smith scored most runs and Thomas Mitchell took most wickets.
Two players made their debut during the season. Elijah Carrington had been brought into the club in the previous year and played first team matches for three more years. Arnold Townsend played one game in 1934, but went on to become a significant player for the club.
Matches
List of matches No. Date V Result Margin Notes 1 05 May 1934 [1] Lancashire
Rutland Recreation Ground, IlkestonDrawn Watson 128; Iddon 121; Sibbles 6-44 2 12 May 1934 [2] Sussex
County Ground, HoveLost 2 wickets 3 19 May 1934 [3] Warwickshire
County Ground, DerbyWon 2 wickets 4 23 May 1934 [4] Northamptonshire
County Ground, NorthamptonWon Innings and 147 runs T S Worthington 147 5 26 May 1934 [5] Yorkshire
Queen's Park, ChesterfieldLost 102 runs T B Mitchell 5-26 and 6-96; Bowes 5-60 6 02 Jun 1934 [6] Nottinghamshire
Trent Bridge, NottinghamWon 28 runs T R Armstrong 5-72; Voce 7-53; L F Townsend 7-47 7 06 Jun 1934 [7] Surrey
Kennington OvalLost 7 wickets Gregory 124; D Smith 126; Gover 6-37; T S Worthington 6-90 8 09 Jun 1934 [8] Hampshire
United Services Recreation Ground, PortsmouthLost Innings and 82 runs Arnold 144; Mead 138; A E Alderman 124 9 13 Jun 1934 [9] Gloucestershire
County Ground, DerbyDrawn Hammond 134; T B Mitchell 5-119; 10 16 Jun 1934 [10] Leicestershire
Aylestone Road, LeicesterWon 124 runs T B Mitchell 7-55 11 20 Jun 1934 [11] Kent
Queen's Park, ChesterfieldDrawn Freeman 6-105; T B Mitchell 5-114 12 23 Jun 1934 [12] Northamptonshire
County Ground, DerbyDrawn A E Alderman 115; Timms 100; T B Mitchell 6-73 13 27 Jun 1934 [13] Sussex
Park Road Ground, BuxtonDrawn Parks 138; D Smith 120 14 30 Jun 1934 [14] Somerset
Queen's Park, ChesterfieldWon 10 wickets H Storer 113 15 04 Jul 1934 [15] Kent
Nevill Ground, Tunbridge WellsWon 4 wckets W H Copson 5-36; Freeman 5-29 16 07 Jul 1934 [16] Worcestershire
Amblecote, StourbridgeWon Inings and 115 runs T B Mitchell 8-22 and 5-66; L F Townsend 5-48 17 11 Jul 1934 [17] Australian cricket team in England in 1934
Queen's Park, ChesterfieldLost 9 wickets Ebeling 5-28; T B Mitchell 7-105; Fleetwood-Smith 5-38 18 14 Jul 1934 [18] Middlesex
County Ground, DerbyWon 278 runs T B Mitchell 6-56 and 7-57 19 18 Jul 1934 [19] Gloucestershire
Wagon Works Ground, GloucesterDrawn Dacre 117; D Smith 131; A F Skinner 102; Goddard 5-90; Sinfield 5-54 20 21 Jul 1934 [20] Worcestershire
Queen's Park, ChesterfieldDrawn Gibbons 105 21 25 Jul 1934 [21] Surrey
Rutland Recreation Ground, IlkestonDrawn D Smith 125 22 28 Jul 1934 [22] Hampshire
County Ground, DerbyWon 10 wickets T S Worthington 154; T B Mitchell 6-90 23 01 Aug 1934 [23] Yorkshire
Bramall Lane, SheffieldDrawn T B Mitchell 5-81 24 04 Aug 1934 [24] Warwickshire
Edgbaston, BirminghamDrawn Paine 6-88 25 08 Aug 1934 [25] Lancashire
Old Trafford, ManchesterLost 135 runs Hopwood 5-32 and 8-58 26 11 Aug 1934 [26] Somerset
Clarence Park, Weston-super-MareWon Innings and 69 runs L F Townsend 106 and 6-66 and 5-64 27 15 Aug 1934 [27] Middlesex
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's WoodLost 84 runs C Smith 5-51; W H Copson 5-63; SIms 6-85 28 18 Aug 1934 [28] Nottinghamshire
Rutland Recreation Ground, IlkestonWon 201 runs A V Pope 6-21; Voce 6-52; W H Copson 5-40 29 29 Aug 1934 [29] Leicestershire
Queen's Park, ChesterfieldWon 42 runs Statistics
County Championship batting averages
Name Matches Inns Runs High score Average 100s H Storer 15 25 881 113 38.30 1 D Smith 28 47 1565 131 35.56 4 A E Alderman 26 44 1290 124* 33.94 2 GR Jackson 2 4 125 93 31.25 0 A F Skinner 20 33 921 102 29.70 1 L F Townsend 28 46 1149 106* 27.35 1 T S Worthington 28 44 1185 154 26.93 2 LB Blaxland 2 3 67 31 22.33 0 H Elliott 28 42 661 72* 21.32 0 E Carrington 11 16 311 80 20.73 0 A V Pope 26 40 603 40 17.73 0 NM Ford 5 8 129 60 16.12 0 A W Richardson 15 25 319 58 13.86 0 G H Pope 10 15 168 25 12.92 0 C S Elliott 8 13 165 45 12.69 0 T R Armstrong 12 16 100 28* 11.11 0 A F Townsend 1 2 7 7* 7.00 0 W H Copson 21 27 104 18 5.77 0 T B Mitchell 21 29 131 28 5.24 0 JD Southern 1 2 1 1 0.50 0 [30] County Championship bowling averages
Name Balls Runs Wickets BB Average T B Mitchell 4827 2400 138 8-22 17.39 W H Copson 4088 1603 91 5-36 17.61 L F Townsend 4190 1624 75 7-47 21.65 T S Worthington 4095 1641 59 6-90 27.81 A V Pope 2919 1022 51 6-21 20.03 T R Armstrong 1636 701 18 5-72 38.94 G H Pope 876 391 17 4-107 23.00 C S Elliott 84 40 0 A F Skinner 72 62 0 H Storer 70 51 0 D Smith 42 32 0 A E Alderman 12 12 0 NM Ford 6 1 0[31] Wicket Keeper
Harry Elliott Catches 58, Stumping 18
See also
- Derbyshire County Cricket Club seasons
- 1934 English cricket season
References
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Lancashire 05 May 1934
- ^ Cricket Archive - Sussex v Derbyshire 12 May 1934
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Warwickshire 19 May 1934
- ^ Cricket Archive - Northamptonshire v Derbyshire 23 May 1934
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Yorkshire 26 May 1934
- ^ Cricket Archive - Nottinghamshire v Derbyshire 02 Jun 1934
- ^ Cricket Archive - Surrey v Derbyshire 06 Jun 1934
- ^ Cricket Archive - Hampshire v Derbyshire 09 Jun 1934
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Gloucestershire 13 Jun 1934
- ^ Cricket Archive - Leicestershire v Derbyshire 16 Jun 1934
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Kent 20 Jun 1934
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Northamptonshire 23 Jun 1934
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Sussex 27 Jun 1934
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Somerset 30 Jun 1934
- ^ Cricket Archive - Kent v Derbyshire 04 Jul 1934
- ^ Cricket Archive - Worcestershire v Derbyshire 07 Jul 1934
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Australians 11 Jul 1934
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Middlesex 14 Jul 1934
- ^ Cricket Archive - Gloucestershire v Derbyshire 18 Jul 1934
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Worcestershire 21 Jul 1934
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Surrey 25 Jul 1934
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Hampshire 28 Jul 1934
- ^ Cricket Archive - Yorkshire v Derbyshire 01 Aug 1934
- ^ Cricket Archive - Warwickshire v Derbyshire 04 Aug 1934
- ^ Cricket Archive - Lancashire v Derbyshire 08 Aug 1934
- ^ Cricket Archive - Somerset v Derbyshire 11 Aug 1934
- ^ Cricket Archive - Middlesex v Derbyshire 15 Aug 1934
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Nottinghamshire 18 Aug 1934
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Leicestershire 29 Aug 1934
- ^ Batting and Fielding for Derbyshire County Championship 1934
- ^ Bowling for Derbyshire County Championship 1934
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