Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1933
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Derbyshire Country Cricket Club in 1933 was the cricket
season when the English club Derbyshire
had been playing for sixty two years. It was their thirty-fifth season in the County Championship
and they won eleven matches to finish sixth.
. They won eleven of their games in the County Championship and lost eleven to come sixth. This was an advance on tenth place in the previous year and a further step on the road towards winning the championship in 1936
. They drew with the West Indians.
A. W. Richardson
was in his third season as captain in 1933. Leslie Townsend
was top scorer . Thomas Mitchell
took most wickets.
George Pope, the second of the three Pope brothers to play for the county, made his debut in the season. He was a useful all-rounder who added strength to the Derbyshire side for many years.
! bgcolor="#efefef" colspan=6 | List of matches
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
!No.
!Date
!V
!Result
!Margin
!Notes
|-
|1
|13 May 1933
| Yorkshire
The Circle, Hull
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 6 wickets
| Verity 6-12 and 6-41; L F Townsend
6-38
|-
|2
| 17 May 1933
| Somerset
Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 7 wickets
| T B Mitchell
5-46; MacDonald-Watson 5-27; L F Townsend
5-59
|-
|3
|20 May 1933
| Kent
County Ground, Derby
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 8 wickets
| Ames 143; W H Copson
5-38; T B Mitchell
8-92
|-
|4
|24 May 1933
| Leicestershire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| Innings and 86 runs
| GM Lee
107; T B Mitchell
6-40
|-
|5
| 27 May 1933
| Hampshire
United Services Recreation Ground, Portsmouth
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| Boyes 6-5; L F Townsend
7-35
|-
|6
| 31 May 1933
| Essex
County Ground, Derby
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 8 wickets
| H Storer
232; Taylor 134; T B Mitchell
5-80
|-
|7
| 03 Jun 1933
| Warwickshire
Edgbaston, Birmingham
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 8 wickets
| Wyatt 166; Paine 5-38
|-
|8
| 07 Jun 1933
| Worcestershire
County Ground, New Road, Worcester
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| Walters 124; Perks 5-50
|-
|9
| 10 Jun 1933
| Leicestershire
Park Road Ground, Loughborough
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| Innings and 77 runs
| Berry 111; L F Townsend
233; T B Mitchell
6-36
|-
|10
| 14 Jun 1933
| West Indies
County Ground, Derby
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| Headley 200
|-
|11
| 17 Jun 1933
| Nottinghamshire
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| Innings and 121 runs
| Carr 137; Staples 7-20
|-
|12
| 21 Jun 1933
| Gloucestershire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 71 runs
| Goddard 5-49 and 6-52; L F Townsend
6-64 and 8-26
|-
|13
|24 Jun 1933
| Somerset
Agricultural Showgrounds, Frome
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 89 runs
| Ingle 103; T R Armstrong
7-57; Young 6-30
|-
|14
| 28 Jun 1933
| Lancashire
Park Road Ground, Buxton
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 3 wickets
| Sibbles 5-49; T B Mitchell
6-69
|-
|15
| 01 Jul 1933
| Nottinghamshire
Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 57 runs
| A Staples 113; T S Worthington
108; S Staples 6-103
|-
|16
| 05 Jul 1933
| Essex
County Ground, Leyton
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| L F Townsend
151; Nichols 135; T Smith 6-112
|-
|17
| 08 Jul 1933
| Worcestershire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| Innings and 234 runs
| T S Worthington
200*; T B Mitchell
5-20 and 6-44
|-
|18
| 15 Jul 1933
| Sussex
County Ground, Derby
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 6 wickets
| Parks 122; T B Mitchell
5-74; Langridge 5-63
|-
|19
| 22 Jul 1933
| Northamptonshire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 157 runs
| L F Townsend
99 and 106; Jupp 6-104; T R Armstrong
7-87
|-
|20
| 26 Jul 1933
| Sussex
County Ground, Hove
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 169 runs
| W H Copson
5-59; Cornford 5-26; A V Pope
7-84
|-
|21
| 29 Jul 1933
| Middlesex
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 8 wickets
| Sims 8-47; T B Mitchell
7-86; Hearne 9-61
|-
|22
|05 Aug 1933
| Warwickshire
County Ground, Derby
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 317 runs
| L F Townsend
172; Wyatt 102; Paine 5-115
|-
|23
|09 Aug 1933
| Kent
St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 160 runs
| Woolley 161; W H Copson
5-62; Freeman 6-30 and 6-82
|-
|24
|12 Aug 1933
| Yorkshire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| L F Townsend
100; T B Mitchell
6-66
|-
|25
| 16 Aug 1933
| Gloucestershire
College Ground, Cheltenham
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| Innings and 85 runs
| Hammond 231; W H Copson
7-62; Parker 7-93;
|-
|26
|19 Aug 1933
| Hampshire
Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| Mead 227; Hill 5-23
|-
|27
| 23 Aug 1933
| Middlesex
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 141 runs
| Judge 5-27; W H Copson
5-28; T B Mitchell
5-62 and 6-53
|-
|28
| 26 Aug 1933
| Northamptonshire
County Ground, Northampton
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| Innings and 184 runs
| GM Lee
128; L F Townsend
142; D Smith
129*
|-
|29
| 30 Aug 1933
| Lancashire
Stanley Park, Blackpool
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| Sibbles 5-62; T B Mitchell
8-38
|-
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
! Name !! Matches !! Inns !! Runs !! High score !! Average !!100s
|-
| L F Townsend
|| 27 ||49 || 1954 ||233 || 44.40 || 6
|-
| H Storer
|| 15 ||26 || 1109 ||232 || 44.36 || 1
|-
|| T S Worthington
|| 27|| 47 || 1221 ||200* ||29.78 || 2
|-
| A W Richardson
|| 9 ||15 || 304 ||65*|| 27.63 || 0
|-
| A F Skinner
|| 15 ||26 || 696|| 85 || 26.76 || 0
|-
| A E Alderman
|| 21 ||38 || 930 ||83*|| 25.83 || 0
|-
| GR Jackson
|| 5 ||8 || 206 ||96|| 25.75 || 0
|-
| GM Lee
|| 25 ||44 || 979 ||128 || 23.30 || 2
|-
| D Smith
|| 26 ||46 || 859 ||129* ||20.45 || 1
|-
| A V Pope
|| 24 ||38 || 697|| 72 ||19.36 || 0
|-
| H Elliott
|| 28 ||44 || 651|| 94 ||19.14 || 0
|-
| TA Higson
|| 4|| 8 || 146|| 51 ||18.25 || 0
|-
| GH Pope || 2 ||3 || 44 ||32 ||14.66 || 0
|-
| LB Blaxland
|| 8 ||14 || 193 ||64|| 13.78 || 0
|-
| C S Elliott
|| 2 ||3 || 38 ||38|| 12.66 || 0
|-
| CC Clarke
|| 7 ||11 || 137 ||31|| 12.45 || 0
|-
| T B Mitchell
|| 25 ||35 || 245 ||37 ||11.13 || 0
|-
| W H Copson
||26 ||33 || 172 ||43 ||6.61 || 0
|-
| T R Armstrong
|| 12 ||20 || 62 ||18*|| 4.42 || 0
|-
|}
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
! Name !! Balls !! Runs !! Wickets !! BB !! Average
|-
| T B Mitchell
|| 6711 || 2568 ||136 ||8-38 ||18.88
|-
| W H Copson
|| 4908 ||1921|| 90 ||7-62 ||21.34
|-
| L F Townsend
|| 4615 || 1472|| 87|| 8-26 ||16.91
|-
| |T S Worthington
|| 3076 || 1351 ||50 ||4-48 ||27.02
|-
| T R Armstrong
|| 2106 ||832 ||32 ||7-57 ||26.00
|-
| A V Pope
|| 2323 || 886|| 23|| 7-84 ||38.52
|-
| GM Lee
|| 1158 || 527 ||13 ||2-30|| 40.53
|-
| A F Skinner
|| 203 || 136 ||6 ||2-12 ||22.66
|-
| H Storer
||420 || 232 ||4 ||1-14 ||58.00
|-
| C S Elliott
|| 84 || 45 ||1 ||1-45 ||45.00
|-
| D Smith
|| 31 || 24 ||0 || ||
|-
| A E Alderman
||6 ||7 0|| || ||
|-
|}
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...
season when the English club Derbyshire
Derbyshire County Cricket Club
Derbyshire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the England and Wales domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Derbyshire...
had been playing for sixty two years. It was their thirty-fifth season in the County Championship
County Championship
The County Championship is the domestic first-class cricket competition in England and Wales...
and they won eleven matches to finish sixth.
1933 season
Derbyshire played 28 games in the County Championship, and one match against the touring West IndiansWest Indian cricket team in England in 1933
The West Indies cricket team toured England in 1933, playing three Test matches, losing two of them and drawing the other. In all, the side played 30 first-class matches, winning only five and losing nine....
. They won eleven of their games in the County Championship and lost eleven to come sixth. This was an advance on tenth place in the previous year and a further step on the road towards winning the championship in 1936
Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1936
Derbyshire Country Cricket Club in 1936 was the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire won the County Championship for the first and only time. They had been playing for sixty five years and it was their thirty-eighth season in the County Championship....
. They drew with the West Indians.
A. W. Richardson
Arthur Walker Richardson
Arthur Walker Richardson was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1928 and 1936. He captained the Derbyshire team between 1931 and 1936, concluding with Derbyshire's first victory in the County Championship table.Richardson was born at Quarndon, Derbyshire...
was in his third season as captain in 1933. Leslie Townsend
Leslie Townsend
Leslie Fletcher Townsend was an English cricketer who played for England between 1929 and 1934, for Derbyshire between 1922 and 1939 and also for Auckland New Zealand between 1934 and 1936....
was top scorer . Thomas Mitchell
Thomas Mitchell (cricketer)
Thomas Bignall Mitchell was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1928 and 1939....
took most wickets.
George Pope, the second of the three Pope brothers to play for the county, made his debut in the season. He was a useful all-rounder who added strength to the Derbyshire side for many years.
Matches
{| class="wikitable" width="100%"! bgcolor="#efefef" colspan=6 | List of matches
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
!No.
!Date
!V
!Result
!Margin
!Notes
|-
|1
|13 May 1933
| Yorkshire
Yorkshire County Cricket Club
Yorkshire County Cricket Club represents the historic county of Yorkshire as one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure....
The Circle, Hull
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 6 wickets
| Verity 6-12 and 6-41; L F Townsend
Leslie Townsend
Leslie Fletcher Townsend was an English cricketer who played for England between 1929 and 1934, for Derbyshire between 1922 and 1939 and also for Auckland New Zealand between 1934 and 1936....
6-38
|-
|2
| 17 May 1933
| Somerset
Somerset County Cricket Club
Somerset County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Somerset...
Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 7 wickets
| T B Mitchell
Thomas Mitchell (cricketer)
Thomas Bignall Mitchell was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1928 and 1939....
5-46; MacDonald-Watson 5-27; L F Townsend
Leslie Townsend
Leslie Fletcher Townsend was an English cricketer who played for England between 1929 and 1934, for Derbyshire between 1922 and 1939 and also for Auckland New Zealand between 1934 and 1936....
5-59
|-
|3
|20 May 1933
| Kent
Kent County Cricket Club
Kent County Cricket Club is one of the 18 first class county county cricket clubs which make up the English and Welsh national cricket structure, representing the county of Kent...
County Ground, Derby
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 8 wickets
| Ames 143; W H Copson
Bill Copson
Bill Copson was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1932 and 1950, and for England between 1939 and 1947. He took over 1,000 wickets for Derbyshire, and was prominent in their 1936 Championship season...
5-38; T B Mitchell
Thomas Mitchell (cricketer)
Thomas Bignall Mitchell was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1928 and 1939....
8-92
|-
|4
|24 May 1933
| Leicestershire
Leicestershire County Cricket Club
Leicestershire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh national cricket structure, representing the historic county of Leicestershire. It has also been representative of the county of Rutland....
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| Innings and 86 runs
| GM Lee
Garnet Lee
Garnet Morley Lee was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Nottinghamshire between 1910 and 1922 and for Derbyshire between 1925 and 1933. He scored nearly 15,000 runs in his first class career....
107; T B Mitchell
Thomas Mitchell (cricketer)
Thomas Bignall Mitchell was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1928 and 1939....
6-40
|-
|5
| 27 May 1933
| Hampshire
Hampshire County Cricket Club
Hampshire County Cricket Club represents the historic county of Hampshire in cricket's County Championship. The club was founded in 1863 as a successor to the Hampshire county cricket teams and has played at the Antelope Ground from then until 1885, before moving to the County Ground where it...
United Services Recreation Ground, Portsmouth
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| Boyes 6-5; L F Townsend
Leslie Townsend
Leslie Fletcher Townsend was an English cricketer who played for England between 1929 and 1934, for Derbyshire between 1922 and 1939 and also for Auckland New Zealand between 1934 and 1936....
7-35
|-
|6
| 31 May 1933
| Essex
Essex County Cricket Club
Essex County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh national cricket structure, representing the historic county of Essex. Its limited overs team is called the Essex Eagles, their team colours this season are blue.The club plays most of its home games...
County Ground, Derby
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 8 wickets
| H Storer
Harry Storer, Jr.
Harry Storer was an English professional footballer, cricketer and football manager.-Early life:Storer was born in West Derby, Liverpool, the son of Harry Storer...
232; Taylor 134; T B Mitchell
Thomas Mitchell (cricketer)
Thomas Bignall Mitchell was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1928 and 1939....
5-80
|-
|7
| 03 Jun 1933
| Warwickshire
Warwickshire County Cricket Club
Warwickshire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Warwickshire. Its limited overs team is called the Warwickshire Bears. Their kit colours are black and gold and the shirt sponsor...
Edgbaston, Birmingham
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 8 wickets
| Wyatt 166; Paine 5-38
|-
|8
| 07 Jun 1933
| Worcestershire
Worcestershire County Cricket Club
Worcestershire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Worcestershire...
County Ground, New Road, Worcester
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| Walters 124; Perks 5-50
|-
|9
| 10 Jun 1933
| Leicestershire
Leicestershire County Cricket Club
Leicestershire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh national cricket structure, representing the historic county of Leicestershire. It has also been representative of the county of Rutland....
Park Road Ground, Loughborough
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| Innings and 77 runs
| Berry 111; L F Townsend
Leslie Townsend
Leslie Fletcher Townsend was an English cricketer who played for England between 1929 and 1934, for Derbyshire between 1922 and 1939 and also for Auckland New Zealand between 1934 and 1936....
233; T B Mitchell
Thomas Mitchell (cricketer)
Thomas Bignall Mitchell was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1928 and 1939....
6-36
|-
|10
| 14 Jun 1933
| West Indies
West Indian cricket team in England in 1933
The West Indies cricket team toured England in 1933, playing three Test matches, losing two of them and drawing the other. In all, the side played 30 first-class matches, winning only five and losing nine....
County Ground, Derby
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| Headley 200
|-
|11
| 17 Jun 1933
| Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club
Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Nottinghamshire, and the current county champions. Its limited overs team is called the Nottinghamshire Outlaws...
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| Innings and 121 runs
| Carr 137; Staples 7-20
|-
|12
| 21 Jun 1933
| Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire County Cricket Club
Gloucestershire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh national cricket structure, representing the historic county of Gloucestershire. Its limited overs team is called the Gloucestershire Gladiators....
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 71 runs
| Goddard 5-49 and 6-52; L F Townsend
Leslie Townsend
Leslie Fletcher Townsend was an English cricketer who played for England between 1929 and 1934, for Derbyshire between 1922 and 1939 and also for Auckland New Zealand between 1934 and 1936....
6-64 and 8-26
|-
|13
|24 Jun 1933
| Somerset
Somerset County Cricket Club
Somerset County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Somerset...
Agricultural Showgrounds, Frome
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 89 runs
| Ingle 103; T R Armstrong
Thomas Armstrong (cricketer, born 1909)
Thomas Riley Armstrong was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire from 1929 to 1950...
7-57; Young 6-30
|-
|14
| 28 Jun 1933
| Lancashire
Lancashire County Cricket Club
Lancashire County Cricket Club represents the historic county of Lancashire in cricket's County Championship. The club was founded in 1864 as a successor to Manchester Cricket Club and has played at Old Trafford since then...
Park Road Ground, Buxton
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 3 wickets
| Sibbles 5-49; T B Mitchell
Thomas Mitchell (cricketer)
Thomas Bignall Mitchell was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1928 and 1939....
6-69
|-
|15
| 01 Jul 1933
| Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club
Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Nottinghamshire, and the current county champions. Its limited overs team is called the Nottinghamshire Outlaws...
Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 57 runs
| A Staples 113; T S Worthington
Stan Worthington
Thomas Stanley "Stan" Worthington, , was a cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1923 and 1947 and for England between 1930 and 1937. He was an all-rounder scoring over 19000 runs and taking over 600 first class wickets....
108; S Staples 6-103
|-
|16
| 05 Jul 1933
| Essex
Essex County Cricket Club
Essex County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh national cricket structure, representing the historic county of Essex. Its limited overs team is called the Essex Eagles, their team colours this season are blue.The club plays most of its home games...
County Ground, Leyton
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| L F Townsend
Leslie Townsend
Leslie Fletcher Townsend was an English cricketer who played for England between 1929 and 1934, for Derbyshire between 1922 and 1939 and also for Auckland New Zealand between 1934 and 1936....
151; Nichols 135; T Smith 6-112
|-
|17
| 08 Jul 1933
| Worcestershire
Worcestershire County Cricket Club
Worcestershire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Worcestershire...
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| Innings and 234 runs
| T S Worthington
Stan Worthington
Thomas Stanley "Stan" Worthington, , was a cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1923 and 1947 and for England between 1930 and 1937. He was an all-rounder scoring over 19000 runs and taking over 600 first class wickets....
200*; T B Mitchell
Thomas Mitchell (cricketer)
Thomas Bignall Mitchell was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1928 and 1939....
5-20 and 6-44
|-
|18
| 15 Jul 1933
| Sussex
Sussex County Cricket Club
Sussex County Cricket Club is the oldest of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Sussex. The club was founded as a successor to Brighton Cricket Club which was a representative of the county of Sussex as a...
County Ground, Derby
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 6 wickets
| Parks 122; T B Mitchell
Thomas Mitchell (cricketer)
Thomas Bignall Mitchell was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1928 and 1939....
5-74; Langridge 5-63
|-
|19
| 22 Jul 1933
| Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire County Cricket Club
Northamptonshire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Northamptonshire. Its limited overs team is called the Northants Steelbacks. The traditional club colour is Maroon. During the...
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 157 runs
| L F Townsend
Leslie Townsend
Leslie Fletcher Townsend was an English cricketer who played for England between 1929 and 1934, for Derbyshire between 1922 and 1939 and also for Auckland New Zealand between 1934 and 1936....
99 and 106; Jupp 6-104; T R Armstrong
Thomas Armstrong (cricketer, born 1909)
Thomas Riley Armstrong was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire from 1929 to 1950...
7-87
|-
|20
| 26 Jul 1933
| Sussex
Sussex County Cricket Club
Sussex County Cricket Club is the oldest of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Sussex. The club was founded as a successor to Brighton Cricket Club which was a representative of the county of Sussex as a...
County Ground, Hove
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 169 runs
| W H Copson
Bill Copson
Bill Copson was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1932 and 1950, and for England between 1939 and 1947. He took over 1,000 wickets for Derbyshire, and was prominent in their 1936 Championship season...
5-59; Cornford 5-26; A V Pope
Alf Pope
Alfred Vardy Pope was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire between 1930 and 1939. He was in the club's championship winning team of 1936 and took 555 wickets overall....
7-84
|-
|21
| 29 Jul 1933
| Middlesex
Middlesex County Cricket Club
Middlesex County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Middlesex. It was announced in February 2009 that Middlesex changed their limited overs name from the Middlesex Crusaders, to the...
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 8 wickets
| Sims 8-47; T B Mitchell
Thomas Mitchell (cricketer)
Thomas Bignall Mitchell was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1928 and 1939....
7-86; Hearne 9-61
|-
|22
|05 Aug 1933
| Warwickshire
Warwickshire County Cricket Club
Warwickshire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Warwickshire. Its limited overs team is called the Warwickshire Bears. Their kit colours are black and gold and the shirt sponsor...
County Ground, Derby
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 317 runs
| L F Townsend
Leslie Townsend
Leslie Fletcher Townsend was an English cricketer who played for England between 1929 and 1934, for Derbyshire between 1922 and 1939 and also for Auckland New Zealand between 1934 and 1936....
172; Wyatt 102; Paine 5-115
|-
|23
|09 Aug 1933
| Kent
Kent County Cricket Club
Kent County Cricket Club is one of the 18 first class county county cricket clubs which make up the English and Welsh national cricket structure, representing the county of Kent...
St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| 160 runs
| Woolley 161; W H Copson
Bill Copson
Bill Copson was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1932 and 1950, and for England between 1939 and 1947. He took over 1,000 wickets for Derbyshire, and was prominent in their 1936 Championship season...
5-62; Freeman 6-30 and 6-82
|-
|24
|12 Aug 1933
| Yorkshire
Yorkshire County Cricket Club
Yorkshire County Cricket Club represents the historic county of Yorkshire as one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure....
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| L F Townsend
Leslie Townsend
Leslie Fletcher Townsend was an English cricketer who played for England between 1929 and 1934, for Derbyshire between 1922 and 1939 and also for Auckland New Zealand between 1934 and 1936....
100; T B Mitchell
Thomas Mitchell (cricketer)
Thomas Bignall Mitchell was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1928 and 1939....
6-66
|-
|25
| 16 Aug 1933
| Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire County Cricket Club
Gloucestershire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh national cricket structure, representing the historic county of Gloucestershire. Its limited overs team is called the Gloucestershire Gladiators....
College Ground, Cheltenham
|bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost
| Innings and 85 runs
| Hammond 231; W H Copson
Bill Copson
Bill Copson was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1932 and 1950, and for England between 1939 and 1947. He took over 1,000 wickets for Derbyshire, and was prominent in their 1936 Championship season...
7-62; Parker 7-93;
|-
|26
|19 Aug 1933
| Hampshire
Hampshire County Cricket Club
Hampshire County Cricket Club represents the historic county of Hampshire in cricket's County Championship. The club was founded in 1863 as a successor to the Hampshire county cricket teams and has played at the Antelope Ground from then until 1885, before moving to the County Ground where it...
Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
|
| Mead 227; Hill 5-23
|-
|27
| 23 Aug 1933
| Middlesex
Middlesex County Cricket Club
Middlesex County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Middlesex. It was announced in February 2009 that Middlesex changed their limited overs name from the Middlesex Crusaders, to the...
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| 141 runs
| Judge 5-27; W H Copson
Bill Copson
Bill Copson was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1932 and 1950, and for England between 1939 and 1947. He took over 1,000 wickets for Derbyshire, and was prominent in their 1936 Championship season...
5-28; T B Mitchell
Thomas Mitchell (cricketer)
Thomas Bignall Mitchell was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1928 and 1939....
5-62 and 6-53
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|28
| 26 Aug 1933
| Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire County Cricket Club
Northamptonshire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Northamptonshire. Its limited overs team is called the Northants Steelbacks. The traditional club colour is Maroon. During the...
County Ground, Northampton
|bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won
| Innings and 184 runs
| GM Lee
Garnet Lee
Garnet Morley Lee was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Nottinghamshire between 1910 and 1922 and for Derbyshire between 1925 and 1933. He scored nearly 15,000 runs in his first class career....
128; L F Townsend
Leslie Townsend
Leslie Fletcher Townsend was an English cricketer who played for England between 1929 and 1934, for Derbyshire between 1922 and 1939 and also for Auckland New Zealand between 1934 and 1936....
142; D Smith
Denis Smith (cricketer)
Denis Smith was a cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1927 and 1952 and in two Test matchs for England in 1935. He scored over 21,000 runs in first class cricket.Smith was born in Somercotes, Derbyshire...
129*
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|29
| 30 Aug 1933
| Lancashire
Lancashire County Cricket Club
Lancashire County Cricket Club represents the historic county of Lancashire in cricket's County Championship. The club was founded in 1864 as a successor to Manchester Cricket Club and has played at Old Trafford since then...
Stanley Park, Blackpool
|bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn
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| Sibbles 5-62; T B Mitchell
Thomas Mitchell (cricketer)
Thomas Bignall Mitchell was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1928 and 1939....
8-38
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County Championship batting averages
{| class="wikitable sortable" width="70%"|- bgcolor="#efefef"
! Name !! Matches !! Inns !! Runs !! High score !! Average !!100s
|-
| L F Townsend
Leslie Townsend
Leslie Fletcher Townsend was an English cricketer who played for England between 1929 and 1934, for Derbyshire between 1922 and 1939 and also for Auckland New Zealand between 1934 and 1936....
|| 27 ||49 || 1954 ||233 || 44.40 || 6
|-
| H Storer
Harry Storer, Jr.
Harry Storer was an English professional footballer, cricketer and football manager.-Early life:Storer was born in West Derby, Liverpool, the son of Harry Storer...
|| 15 ||26 || 1109 ||232 || 44.36 || 1
|-
|| T S Worthington
Stan Worthington
Thomas Stanley "Stan" Worthington, , was a cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1923 and 1947 and for England between 1930 and 1937. He was an all-rounder scoring over 19000 runs and taking over 600 first class wickets....
|| 27|| 47 || 1221 ||200* ||29.78 || 2
|-
| A W Richardson
Arthur Walker Richardson
Arthur Walker Richardson was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1928 and 1936. He captained the Derbyshire team between 1931 and 1936, concluding with Derbyshire's first victory in the County Championship table.Richardson was born at Quarndon, Derbyshire...
|| 9 ||15 || 304 ||65*|| 27.63 || 0
|-
| A F Skinner
Alan Skinner
Alan Frank Skinner was an English cricketer who played for first class cricket for Derbyshire, Cambridge University and Northamptonshire between 1931 and 1949....
|| 15 ||26 || 696|| 85 || 26.76 || 0
|-
| A E Alderman
Albert Alderman
Albert Edward Alderman was an English cricketer and footballer. He played cricket for Derbyshire between 1928 and 1948 and scored over 12,000 runs for the club. As a footballer, he played as an inside forward for Derby County and Burnley between 1928 and 1935.-Early life:Alderman was born in...
|| 21 ||38 || 930 ||83*|| 25.83 || 0
|-
| GR Jackson
Guy Jackson
Guy Rolf Jackson was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1919 and 1936, being captain for nine years....
|| 5 ||8 || 206 ||96|| 25.75 || 0
|-
| GM Lee
Garnet Lee
Garnet Morley Lee was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Nottinghamshire between 1910 and 1922 and for Derbyshire between 1925 and 1933. He scored nearly 15,000 runs in his first class career....
|| 25 ||44 || 979 ||128 || 23.30 || 2
|-
| D Smith
Denis Smith (cricketer)
Denis Smith was a cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1927 and 1952 and in two Test matchs for England in 1935. He scored over 21,000 runs in first class cricket.Smith was born in Somercotes, Derbyshire...
|| 26 ||46 || 859 ||129* ||20.45 || 1
|-
| A V Pope
Alf Pope
Alfred Vardy Pope was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire between 1930 and 1939. He was in the club's championship winning team of 1936 and took 555 wickets overall....
|| 24 ||38 || 697|| 72 ||19.36 || 0
|-
| H Elliott
Harry Elliott
Harry Elliott was an English cricketer who kept wicket for Derbyshire from 1920 to 1947 and for England between 1927 and 1934 and was an international Test umpire....
|| 28 ||44 || 651|| 94 ||19.14 || 0
|-
| TA Higson
Thomas Higson (cricketer, born 1911)
Thomas Atkinson Higson was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire from 1932 to 1935 and for Lancashire from 1936 to 1946.Higson was born at Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire, the son of Thomas Higson...
|| 4|| 8 || 146|| 51 ||18.25 || 0
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| GH Pope || 2 ||3 || 44 ||32 ||14.66 || 0
|-
| LB Blaxland
Lionel Blaxland
Lionel Bruce Blaxland was an English First World War flying ace, cricketer, schoolmaster and clergyman. He played first-class cricket intermittently for Derbyshire between 1925 and 1947....
|| 8 ||14 || 193 ||64|| 13.78 || 0
|-
| C S Elliott
Charlie Elliott
Charles Standish 'Charlie' Elliott MBE was an English footballer, a first-class cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1932 and 1953 and an international cricket umpire.Elliott was born in Bolsover, Derbyshire...
|| 2 ||3 || 38 ||38|| 12.66 || 0
|-
| CC Clarke
Charles Clarke (cricketer)
Charles Cyril Clarke was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire from 1929 to 1933 and for Sussex in 1947...
|| 7 ||11 || 137 ||31|| 12.45 || 0
|-
| T B Mitchell
Thomas Mitchell (cricketer)
Thomas Bignall Mitchell was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1928 and 1939....
|| 25 ||35 || 245 ||37 ||11.13 || 0
|-
| W H Copson
Bill Copson
Bill Copson was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1932 and 1950, and for England between 1939 and 1947. He took over 1,000 wickets for Derbyshire, and was prominent in their 1936 Championship season...
||26 ||33 || 172 ||43 ||6.61 || 0
|-
| T R Armstrong
Thomas Armstrong (cricketer, born 1909)
Thomas Riley Armstrong was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire from 1929 to 1950...
|| 12 ||20 || 62 ||18*|| 4.42 || 0
|-
|}
County Championship bowling averages
{| class="wikitable sortable" width="70%"|- bgcolor="#efefef"
! Name !! Balls !! Runs !! Wickets !! BB !! Average
|-
| T B Mitchell
Thomas Mitchell (cricketer)
Thomas Bignall Mitchell was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1928 and 1939....
|| 6711 || 2568 ||136 ||8-38 ||18.88
|-
| W H Copson
Bill Copson
Bill Copson was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1932 and 1950, and for England between 1939 and 1947. He took over 1,000 wickets for Derbyshire, and was prominent in their 1936 Championship season...
|| 4908 ||1921|| 90 ||7-62 ||21.34
|-
| L F Townsend
Leslie Townsend
Leslie Fletcher Townsend was an English cricketer who played for England between 1929 and 1934, for Derbyshire between 1922 and 1939 and also for Auckland New Zealand between 1934 and 1936....
|| 4615 || 1472|| 87|| 8-26 ||16.91
|-
| |T S Worthington
Stan Worthington
Thomas Stanley "Stan" Worthington, , was a cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1923 and 1947 and for England between 1930 and 1937. He was an all-rounder scoring over 19000 runs and taking over 600 first class wickets....
|| 3076 || 1351 ||50 ||4-48 ||27.02
|-
| T R Armstrong
Thomas Armstrong (cricketer, born 1909)
Thomas Riley Armstrong was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire from 1929 to 1950...
|| 2106 ||832 ||32 ||7-57 ||26.00
|-
| A V Pope
Alf Pope
Alfred Vardy Pope was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire between 1930 and 1939. He was in the club's championship winning team of 1936 and took 555 wickets overall....
|| 2323 || 886|| 23|| 7-84 ||38.52
|-
| GM Lee
Garnet Lee
Garnet Morley Lee was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Nottinghamshire between 1910 and 1922 and for Derbyshire between 1925 and 1933. He scored nearly 15,000 runs in his first class career....
|| 1158 || 527 ||13 ||2-30|| 40.53
|-
| A F Skinner
Alan Skinner
Alan Frank Skinner was an English cricketer who played for first class cricket for Derbyshire, Cambridge University and Northamptonshire between 1931 and 1949....
|| 203 || 136 ||6 ||2-12 ||22.66
|-
| H Storer
Harry Storer, Jr.
Harry Storer was an English professional footballer, cricketer and football manager.-Early life:Storer was born in West Derby, Liverpool, the son of Harry Storer...
||420 || 232 ||4 ||1-14 ||58.00
|-
| C S Elliott
Charlie Elliott
Charles Standish 'Charlie' Elliott MBE was an English footballer, a first-class cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1932 and 1953 and an international cricket umpire.Elliott was born in Bolsover, Derbyshire...
|| 84 || 45 ||1 ||1-45 ||45.00
|-
| D Smith
Denis Smith (cricketer)
Denis Smith was a cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1927 and 1952 and in two Test matchs for England in 1935. He scored over 21,000 runs in first class cricket.Smith was born in Somercotes, Derbyshire...
|| 31 || 24 ||0 || ||
|-
| A E Alderman
Albert Alderman
Albert Edward Alderman was an English cricketer and footballer. He played cricket for Derbyshire between 1928 and 1948 and scored over 12,000 runs for the club. As a footballer, he played as an inside forward for Derby County and Burnley between 1928 and 1935.-Early life:Alderman was born in...
||6 ||7 0|| || ||
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