1884 English cricket season

1884 English cricket season

The 1884 English cricket season saw Fred Spofforth, an overseas bowler, take the most wickets

Honours

* Champion County - Nottinghamshire

Events

Leading batsmen

Lord Harris was the leading runscorer with 1417 @ 33.73

Leading bowlers

Fred Spofforth was the leading wicket-taker with 207 @ 12.82

External sources

* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Seasons/1884_ENG.html CricketArchive – season summaries]

Annual reviews

* "John Lillywhite's Cricketer's Companion" (Green Lilly), Lillywhite, 1885
* "James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual" (Red Lilly), Lillywhite, 1885
* Wisden Cricketers Almanack 1885


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