List of Hampshire CCC first-class cricket records
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Established in 1863, Hampshire County Cricket Club
has played first-class cricket
from 1864 to 1885 and from 1895 to present. It has taken part in every edition County Championship
since 1895. This is a list of Hampshire first-class cricket records; that is, record team and individual performances in first-class cricket for Hampshire County Cricket Club.
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...
has played first-class cricket
First-class cricket
First-class cricket is a class of cricket that consists of matches of three or more days' scheduled duration, that are between two sides of eleven players and are officially adjudged first-class by virtue of the standard of the competing teams...
from 1864 to 1885 and from 1895 to present. It has taken part in every edition County Championship
County Championship
The County Championship is the domestic first-class cricket competition in England and Wales...
since 1895. This is a list of Hampshire first-class cricket records; that is, record team and individual performances in first-class cricket for Hampshire County Cricket Club.
Team
- Highest Total For: 714/5d v NottinghamshireNottinghamshire County Cricket ClubNottinghamshire 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...
at the Rose Bowl, Southampton, 2005 - Highest Total Against: 742 by SurreySurrey County Cricket ClubSurrey County Cricket Club is one of the 18 professional county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Surrey. Its limited overs team is called the Surrey Lions...
at The OvalThe OvalThe Kia Oval, still commonly referred to by its original name of The Oval, is an international cricket ground in Kennington, in the London Borough of Lambeth. In the past it was also sometimes called the Kennington Oval...
, 1909 - Lowest Total For: 15 v WarwickshireWarwickshire County Cricket ClubWarwickshire 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...
at Edgbaston, BirminghamEdgbaston Cricket GroundEdgbaston Cricket Ground, also known as the County Ground or Edgbaston Stadium, is a cricket ground in the Edgbaston area of Birmingham, England...
, 1922 - Lowest Total Against: 23 by YorkshireYorkshire County Cricket ClubYorkshire 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....
at Acklam Park, MiddlesbroughAcklam ParkAcklam Park on Green Lane in Acklam, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire held 45 first class and 24 list A limited overs matches between 1956 and 1996....
, 1965
Batting
- Highest Score: 316 Dick MooreDick MooreRichard Henry Moore was an English first class cricketer who played with Hampshire. He holds the record for the highest score by a Hampshire cricketer in a first class match...
v Warwickshire, Dean Park, BournemouthDean Park Cricket GroundDean Park is a cricket ground in Bournemouth, England, currently used by Bournemouth University Cricket Club, as well as by and Suttoners Cricket Club....
1937 - Most Runs in Season: 2,854 Phil MeadPhil MeadCharles Phillip Mead was a left-handed batsman for Hampshire and England between 1905 and 1936. He was born at 10 Ashton Buildings , second eldest of seven children...
, 1928
Most first-class runs for Hampshire
Qualification - 19,000 runsPlayer | Nationality | Runs |
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Phil Mead Phil Mead Charles Phillip Mead was a left-handed batsman for Hampshire and England between 1905 and 1936. He was born at 10 Ashton Buildings , second eldest of seven children... |
48,892 | |
Roy Marshall Roy Marshall Roy Edwin Marshall was a West Indian cricketer who played in four Tests from 1951 to 1952. He was a Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1959.-Early career:... |
Barbados Barbados national cricket team The Barbadian cricket team is the representative first class cricket team of Barbados.It does not take part in any international competitions , but rather in inter-regional competitions in the Caribbean, such as the Regional Four Day Competition and the WICB Cup, and the best players may be... |
30,303 |
George Brown George Brown (cricketer) George Brown was an English cricketer who played in 7 Tests from 1921 to 1923. George Brown was born in Cowley, Oxfordshire, the son of Edwin Brown and Sarah Ann... |
22,962 | |
Jimmy Gray Jimmy Gray (cricketer) James 'Jimmy' Roy Gray is a former English first-class cricketer who played for Hampshire.Gray was a right-handed batsman and passed 2000 runs in a season on 3 occasions... |
22,450 | |
John Arnold John Arnold (cricketer) John Arnold was an English cricketer who played in one Test in 1931.-Cricket career:... |
21,596 | |
Henry Horton Henry Horton (sportsman) Henry Horton was an English sportsman who played cricket for Hampshire in the 1950s and 1960s, having previously played a handful of times for Worcestershire in the 1940s... |
21,536 | |
Gordon Greenidge Gordon Greenidge Cuthbert Gordon Greenidge MBE is a former member of the West Indies cricket team.Greenidge was an opening batsman for the West Indies. He began his Test career against India at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore in 1974 and continued playing internationally until 1991. He was half of the West... |
19,840 | |
Peter Sainsbury Peter Sainsbury Peter James Sainsbury, , is a retired cricketer who played for Hampshire from 1954 to 1976 and the Marylebone Cricket Club from 1955 to 1960.... |
19,576 |
Highest Partnership for each wicket
Correct as of 5 August 2011]]Wkt | Runs | Partnership | Opponent | Ground | Season |
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1st | 347 | Paul Terry Paul Terry (cricketer) Vivian Paul Terry is an English former cricketer, who played in two Tests for England in 1984.-Life and career:In the latter of his two Test matches his arm was broken by a rising delivery from Winston Davis... & Chris Smith Chris Smith (cricketer) Christopher Lyall Smith was a cricketer for Hampshire and England. He also played one match for Glamorgan in 1979, while playing in the South Wales League, and in South Africa he played for Natal B .-Life and career:Smith was unable to play for the South Africa due to their exclusion from... |
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 Edgbaston Cricket Ground Edgbaston Cricket Ground, also known as the County Ground or Edgbaston Stadium, is a cricket ground in the Edgbaston area of Birmingham, England... |
1987 |
2nd | 373 | James Adams James Adams (cricketer) James 'Jimmy' Henry Kenneth Adams is an English cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a left-arm medium-pace bowler.... & Michael Carberry Michael Carberry Michael Alexander Carberry is an English cricketer. Carberry is a left-handed opening batsman who bowls right-arm off break. He was born in Croydon, Surrey.... |
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... |
County Ground, Taunton | 2011 2011 County Championship The 2011 County Championship season, known as the LV County Championship for sponsorship reasons, is the 112th cricket County Championship season. It is contested through two divisions: Division One and Division Two. Each team plays all the others in their division both home and away... |
3rd | 523 | Michael Carberry Michael Carberry Michael Alexander Carberry is an English cricketer. Carberry is a left-handed opening batsman who bowls right-arm off break. He was born in Croydon, Surrey.... & Neil McKenzie Neil McKenzie Neil Douglas McKenzie is a South African cricketer. He is a right-handed opening batsman who plays for South Africa, making his first appearance in 2000. Strong on the leg side, he is also a very good player of spin... |
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.... |
Rose Bowl, Southampton | 2011 2011 County Championship The 2011 County Championship season, known as the LV County Championship for sponsorship reasons, is the 112th cricket County Championship season. It is contested through two divisions: Division One and Division Two. Each team plays all the others in their division both home and away... |
4th | 278 | James Adams James Adams (cricketer) James 'Jimmy' Henry Kenneth Adams is an English cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a left-arm medium-pace bowler.... & James Vince James Vince James Michael Vince is an English cricketer who currently plays for Hampshire County Cricket Club... |
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.... |
North Marine Road Ground, Scarborough | 2010 2010 County Championship The 2010 County Championship season, known as the LV County Championship for sponsorship reasons, was the 111th County Championship season. It was contested through two divisions: Division One and Division Two. Each team played all the others in their division both home and away... |
5th | 235 | Gerry Hill Gerry Hill Gerald Hill was an English cricketer who played for Hampshire from 1932–1954. A right-handed batsman and right-arm off break bowler, Hill played 371 first class games for Hampshire. Hill was spotted by the cricketer and writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle... & Donald Walker Donald Walker (cricketer) Donald Frederick Walker was an English cricketer who played for Hampshire between 1937-1939. A left-handed batsman and occasional wicketkeeper Walker played 73 first class games for Hampshire... |
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... |
United Services Recreation Ground, Portsmouth United Services Recreation Ground The United Services Recreation Ground is a cricket ground in Portsmouth, Hampshire. The first recorded match on the ground was on 17 August 1882 which saw Cambridge University Past and Present play the touring Australians... |
1937 |
6th | 411 | Robert Poore Robert Poore Robert Montagu Poore DSO, CIE was a cricketer and British army officer who, whilst serving in South Africa in 1896, played in three Tests for the South African cricket team. Much of his cricket was played when he held the rank of Major, but he eventually became a Brigadier-General... & Teddy Wynyard Teddy Wynyard Edward George Wynyard was an English cricketer who played in 3 Tests from 1896 to 1906.He captained Hampshire County Cricket Club between 1896 and 1899.... |
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... |
County Ground, Taunton | 1899 1899 County Championship The 1899 County Championship was the tenth officially organised running of the County Championship, and ran from 1 May to 6 September 1899. Surrey County Cricket Club won their sixth championship title, with Middlesex finishing as runners-up for the second season in a row... |
7th | 325 | George Brown George Brown (cricketer) George Brown was an English cricketer who played in 7 Tests from 1921 to 1923. George Brown was born in Cowley, Oxfordshire, the son of Edwin Brown and Sarah Ann... & Cecil Abercrombie Cecil Abercrombie Cecil Halliday Abercrombie was a Scottish rugby union player and an English first-class cricketer.-Biography:Born on 12 April 1886 in Mozufferpore, India... |
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 Leyton Cricket Ground Leyton Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Leyton, London.-Cricket ground:... |
1913 |
8th | 257 | Nic Pothas Nic Pothas Nic Pothas is a South African cricketer who plays as a right-handed batsman and who fields as a wicket-keeper. In a total of over 200 first-class matches, he has taken over 500 catches... & Andy Bichel Andy Bichel Andrew John Bichel is a retired Australian cricket player and was the bowling coach of the Kolkata Knight Riders for the 2009 Indian Premier League.... |
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 College Ground, Cheltenham The College Ground is a cricket ground in the grounds of Cheltenham College, England. Gloucestershire County Cricket Club have played more than 300 first-class and more than 70 List A matches there; it also hosted a Women's One Day International between England and Australia in 2005.The College... |
2005 2005 County Championship The 2005 County Championship season, known as the Frizzell County Championship for sponsorship reasons, was contested through two divisions: Division One and Division Two. Each team plays all the others in their division both home and away... |
9th | 230 | Danny Livingstone Danny Livingstone Daintes Abbia Livingstone was an English first class cricketer. He played with Hampshire from 1959 until 1972. Born in Antigua, Livingstone also represented the International Cavaliers and a Commonwealth XI in his career.-External links:*... & Alan Castell Alan Castell Alan Terry Castell is an English cricketer who played for Hampshire County Cricket Club between 1961 and 1971. He was a right-handed lower-order batsman who bowled both medium-pace and leg-breaks and googlies.... |
Surrey Surrey County Cricket Club Surrey County Cricket Club is one of the 18 professional county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Surrey. Its limited overs team is called the Surrey Lions... |
County Ground, Southampton County Ground, Southampton The County Ground in Southampton, England was a former cricket and football ground. It was the home of Hampshire County Cricket Club from the 1885 English cricket season until the 2000 English cricket season... |
1962 |
10th | 192 | Alex Bowell Alex Bowell Horace Alexander William Bowell was an English cricketer. Bowell was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium-fast.Bowell made his first-class debut for Hampshire in the 1902 County Championship against Derbyshire.... & Walter Livsey Walter Livsey Walter Herbert Livsey was an English cricketer for Hampshire from 1913 until 1929. A wicket-keeper, Livsey played 320 first-class matches and was considered one of the greatest keepers of the 1920s with 649 dismissals. He was also a tidy keeper, allowing only three byes during Oxford's... |
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... |
Dean Park, Bournemouth Dean Park Cricket Ground Dean Park is a cricket ground in Bournemouth, England, currently used by Bournemouth University Cricket Club, as well as by and Suttoners Cricket Club.... |
1921 |
11th | 13 | Henry Harris Henry Harris (cricketer) Henry Edward Harris was an English cricketer. Harris was a right-handed batsman who played for Hampshire.Harris made his first-class debut for Hampshire in 1880, where he played three matches against Sussex, the Marylebone Cricket Club and Sussex.Harris died at Littlehampton, Sussex on November 8,... & Frederick Jellicoe Frederick Jellicoe Frederick Gilbert Gardiner Jellicoe was an English cricketer who played as a right-handed batsman and bowled left-arm roundarm slow-medium.... |
Marylebone Cricket Club Marylebone Cricket Club Marylebone Cricket Club is a cricket club in London founded in 1787. Its influence and longevity now witness it as a private members' club dedicated to the development of cricket. It owns, and is based at, Lord's Cricket Ground in St John's Wood, London NW8. MCC was formerly the governing body of... |
Days (Antelope) Ground, Southampton Antelope Ground The Antelope Ground, Southampton was a sports ground that was the first home of both Hampshire County Cricket Club, who played there prior to 1884, and of Southampton Football Club, who played there from 1887 to 1896 as "Southampton St... |
1880 1880 English cricket season The 1880 English cricket season saw the second tour by a representative Australian side, who took part in the first Test Match to be played in England. County cricket was dominated by the Notts bowlers Alfred Shaw and Fred Morley.-Events:... |
Bowling
- Best Bowling: 9/25 Bob CottamBob CottamBob Cottam is a former English cricketer who played in four Tests from 1969 to 1972. Cottam was a right-handed batsman, who bowled right-arm fast-medium...
v LancashireLancashire County Cricket ClubLancashire 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...
at Old Trafford, Manchester, 1965 - Best Match Bowling: 16/88 Jack NewmanJack Newman (English cricketer)John Alfred 'Jack' Newman was an English cricketer who played for Hampshire...
v WorcestershireWorcestershire County Cricket ClubWorcestershire 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...
at Clarence Park, Weston-super-MareClarence Park, Weston-super-MareClarence Park was given to the town of Weston-super-Mare by Rebecca Davies in memory of her husband. The cricket pavilion at the park dates from 1882. A multitude of sports have been played at the park, including cricket. The ground is owned by the local council. It is currently used by...
, 1927 - Wickets in Season: 190, Alec Kennedy, 1922
Most first-class wickets for Hampshire
Qualification - 1000 wicketsPlayer | Nationality | Wickets |
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Derek Shackleton Derek Shackleton Derek Shackleton was a Hampshire and England bowler. He took over 100 wickets in 20 consecutive seasons of first-class cricket, but only played in seven Tests for England. As of 2007, he has the seventh-highest tally of first-class wickets, and the most first-class wickets of any player who... |
2,669 | |
Alex Kennedy Alex Kennedy Alexander Stuart "Alec" Kennedy was an Hampshire cricketer and one of the ten highest wicket-takers in first-class cricket Alexander Stuart "Alec" Kennedy (24 January 1891, Edinburgh, Scotland – 15 November 1959, Southampton, England) was an Hampshire cricketer and one of the ten highest... |
2,549 | |
Jack Newman Jack Newman (English cricketer) John Alfred 'Jack' Newman was an English cricketer who played for Hampshire... |
1,946 | |
Stuart Boyes Stuart Boyes George Stuart Boyes was an English first class cricketer who played with Hampshire.Boyes was a slow left-arm bowler with a high action, taking 1415 wickets for Hampshire. He twice took a hattrick, one of them when he took his career best figures of 9 for 57 against Somerset at Yeovil in 1938... |
1,415 | |
Peter Sainsbury Peter Sainsbury Peter James Sainsbury, , is a retired cricketer who played for Hampshire from 1954 to 1976 and the Marylebone Cricket Club from 1955 to 1960.... |
1,245 | |
Butch White Butch White David William 'Butch' White was a former English cricketer, who played in two Tests from 1961 to 1962. He played county cricket for Hampshire from 1957 to 1971, with a final season at Glamorgan in 1972.-Early life:... |
1,097 | |
Lofty Herman Lofty Herman Oswald William 'Lofty' Herman was an English first-class cricketer who played for Hampshire. He was the father of cricketer Bob Herman.... |
1,041 |