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Derbyshire County Cricket Club seasons 1960 season Captain Donald Carr County Championship 5 Most runs Laurie Johnson Most wickets Les Jackson Most catches George Dawkes ← 1959 1961 → Derbyshire Country Cricket Club in 1960 was the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for eighty nine years. It was their fifty-sixth season in the County Championship and they won ten matches and lost ten to finish eighth in the County Championship.
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1960 season
Derbyshire played 28 games in the County Championship, one match against the touring South Africans, one match against Oxford University, and an extra match against Northamptonshire. They won ten matches, lost ten matches and drew eleven matches. Donald Carr was in his sixth year as captain. Laurie Johnson was top scorer and Les Jackson took most wickets for the club.
David Millner was the only player to make his first class debut in the Derbyshire team.
Matches
List of matches No. Date V Result Margin Notes 1 30 Apr 1960 [1] Northamptonshire
Rutland Recreation Ground, IlkestonLost 5 wickets Not County Championship match 2 07 May 1960 [2] South Africans
County Ground, DerbyLost Innings and 24 runs Adcock 6-44 3 11 May 1960[3] Middlesex
Ind Coope Ground, Burton-on-TrentDrawn HL Jackson 8-44; Moss 7-42 4 14 May 1960[4] Somerset
County Ground, TauntonWon Innings and 68 runs HL Jackson 6-23 5 18 May 1960[5] Glamorgan
Stradey Park, LlanelliLost 119 runs HL Jackson 6-52; McConnon 5-50 and 6-51 6 21 May 1960[6] Warwickshire
Queen's Park, ChesterfieldWon Innings and 109 runs C Lee 107; GW Richardson 6-46 and 5-35; Hitchcock 6-75 7 25 May 1960 [7] Oxford University
The University Parks, OxfordLost 82 runs Corran 6-27 8 28 May 1960[8] Warwickshire
Griff and Coton Ground, NuneatonLost 13 runs C Lee 126;DB Carr137; E Smith 5-126; Hitchcock 6-75 9 01 Jun 1960[9] Gloucestershire
Queen's Park, ChesterfieldLost Innings and 51 runs Pugh 137; Graveney 135 10 04 Jun 1960[10] Northamptonshire
County Ground, DerbyDrawn HL Jackson 5-30 11 08 Jun 1960[11] Yorkshire
The Circle, HullLost 241 runs DC Morgan 7-38; D Wilson 6-34 12 11 Jun 1960[12] Sussex
County Ground, HoveDrawn 13 15 Jun 1960[13] Lancashire
Queen's Park, ChesterfieldLost 222 runs HL Jackson 6-36; Statham 5-29; R Berry 5-56; Barber 7-35 14 18 Jun 1960[14] Worcestershire
County Ground, DerbyWon 8 wickets 15 25 Jun 1960[15] Yorkshire
Queen's Park, ChesterfieldLost 58 runs Close 6-59; WIlson 5-30 16 29 Jun 1960[16] Essex
County Ground, DerbyDrawn HL Johnson 130 17 02 Jul 1960[17] Leicestershire
Bath Grounds, Ashby-de-la-ZouchDrawn DB Carr 162; DC Morgan 5-43 18 09 Jul 1960[18] Hampshire
County Ground, SouthamptonDrawn Sainsbury 6-54; HJ Rhodes 5-61 19 13 Jul 1960[19] Lancashire
Old Trafford, ManchesterWon 60 runs HL Johnson 113; Grieves 102; Higgs 5-48; HJ Rhodes 5-18 20 16 Jul 1960[20] Leicestershire
County Ground, DerbyWon Innings and 41 runs HL Johnson 109; HJ Rhodes 5-35; HL Jackson 5-34 21 20 Jul 1960[21] Surrey
Kennington OvalDrawn Gibson 7-26; HL Jackson 7-33 22 23 Jul 1960[22] Nottinghamshire
Rutland Recreation Ground, IlkestonWon 116 runs Atkinson 6-61; HL Jackson 7-45 23 27 Jul 1960[23] Somerset
Queen's Park, ChesterfieldDrawn Langford 6-79 24 30 Jul 1960[24] Northamptonshire
County Ground, NorthamptonLost Atkinson 6-61; R Berry 6-100 25 03 Aug 1960[25] Kent
St Lawrence Ground, CanterburyLost 190 runs Halfyard 6-36; Dixon 6-36 26 06 Aug 1960[26] Essex
County Ground, LeytonWon 46 runs Bailey 5-72; Ralph 5-59; HL Jackson 5-36; Greensmith 5-47 27 13 Aug 1960[27] Nottinghamshire
Trent Bridge, NottinghamWon 9 wickets R Berry 5-68; HL Jackson 6-51 28 17 Aug 1960[28] Hampshire
County Ground, DerbyWon 6 wickets HL Jackson 5-16 and 5-32 29 20 Aug 1960[29] Glamorgan
Queen's Park, ChesterfieldDrawn HL Johnson 140; Shepherd 7-33 30 24 Aug 1960[30] Worcestershire
County Ground, New Road, WorcesterDrawn Flavell 5-37 31 27 Aug 1960[31] Sussex
Park Road Ground, BuxtonDrawn Statistics
County Championship batting averages
Name Matches Inns Runs High score Average 100s HL Johnson 28 50 1719 140 39.06 4 DB Carr 22 38 1111 162* 30.02 2 C Lee 26 44 1194 126 27.76 2 IW Hall 26 46 1090 65 24.77 0 R Swallow 9 17 412 68 24.23 0 GO Dawkes 28 47 860 68* 21.50 0 A Hamer 7 12 248 71 20.66 0 JM Kelly 1 2 41 28 20.50 0 DC Morgan 24 40 573 75 16.85 0 E Smith 9 14 180 52 15.00 0 JD Short 6 10 146 86 14.60 0 DJ Green 5 8 109 37 13.62 0 IR Buxton 10 16 176 49* 12.57 0 TJP Eyre 12 18 199 56 12.43 0 D Millner 7 13 150 63 11.53 0 GW Richardson 11 20 193 51 11.35 0 WF Oates 7 10 97 22 9.70 0 R Berry 25 33 186 40 9.30 0 HJ Rhodes 18 22 134 25* 7.88 0 HL Jackson 27 32 147 27 7.00 0 G Wyatt kept wicket against Oxford University
Leading first-class batsmen for Derbyshire by runs scored Name Mat Inns Runs HS Ave 100 HL Johnson 31 56 1872 140 33.42 4 C Lee 31 50 1304 126 26.08 2 DB Carr 25 44 1187 162* 26.97 2 IW Hall 28 50 1177 65 23.54 0 GO Dawkes 30 51 964 68* 18.90 0 County Championship bowling averages
Name Balls Runs Wickets BB Average HL Jackson 5885 1965 146 8-44 13.45 DC Morgan 3477 1278 66 7-38 19.36 HJ Rhodes 3272 1166 63 5-18 18.50 R Berry 3751 1343 49 6-100 27.40 TJP Eyre 1415 671 35 4-14 19.17 GW Richardson 1554 699 32 6-46 21.84 E Smith 1435 614 18 5-126 34.11 DB Carr 723 324 11 3-32 29.45 IR Buxton 701 249 8 2-9 31.12 C Lee 264 106 4 2-25 26.50 WF Oates 48 27 0 HL Johnson 24 26 0 JD Short 18 11 0 GO Dawkes 6 5 0 [33] Leading first class bowlers for Derbyshire by wickets taken Name Balls Runs Wkts BBI Ave HL Jackson 6113 2034 150 8-44 13.56 HJ Rhodes 3832 1349 78 5-18 17.29 DC Morgan 3477 1278 66 7-38 19.36 R Berry 4441 1557 60 6-100 25.95 TJP Eyre 1415 671 35 4-14 19.17 Wicket Keeping
- George Dawkes Catches 69, Stumping 4
- G Wyatt Catches 2
See also
- Derbyshire County Cricket Club seasons
- 1960 English cricket season
References
- ^ Cricket Archive Derbyshire v Northamptonshire 30 Apr 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive Derbyshire v South Africans 07 May 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Middlesex 11 May 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive -Somerset v Derbyshire 14 May 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive -Glamorgan v Derbyshire 18 May 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Warwickshire 21 May 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive Oxford University v Derbyshire 25 May 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive -Warwickshire v Derbyshire 28 May 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Gloucestershire 01 Jun 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Northamptonshire 04 Jun 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive -Yorkshire v Derbyshire 08 Jun 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive -Sussex v Derbyshire 11 Jun 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Lancashire 15 Jun 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Worcestershire 18 Jun 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Yorkshire 25 Jun 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Essex 29 Jun 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive -Leicestershire v Derbyshire 02 Jul 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive -Hampshire v Derbyshire 09 Jul 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive -Lancashire v Derbyshire 13 Jul 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Leicestershire 16 Jul 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive -Surrey v Derbyshire 20 Jul 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Nottinghamshire 23 Jul 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Somerset 27 Jul 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive -Northamptonshire v Derbyshire 30 Jul 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive -Kent v Derbyshire 03 Aug 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive -Essex v Derbyshire 06 Aug 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive -Nottinghamshire v Derbyshire 13 Aug 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Hampshire 17 Aug 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Glamorgan 20 Aug 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive -Worcestershire v Derbyshire 24 Aug 1960
- ^ Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Sussex 27 Aug 1960
- ^ Batting and Fielding for Derbyshire County Championship 1960
- ^ Bowling for Derbyshire County Championship 1960
Categories:- 1960 in cricket
- 1960 in England
- Derbyshire County Cricket Club seasons
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