BEHIND THE STICKS
WICKET-KEEPERS’ FIGURES JAMES’S HIGH PLACE In first-class cricket matches during the present English season, the following players had taken 30 or more wickets by catching or stumping: 53 —Lilley (ct. 46, st. 7). 48 —Duckworth (ct. 35, st. 13). 45 —Smith (Gloucester), (ct. 26, st. 19). 43—Bellamy (ct. 34, st. 9). 41—Sidwell (ct. 37, st. 4). 39—Livsey (ct. 27, st. 12). 38 —James, K. C. (ct. 23, st. 15). 37—Elliott (ct. 27, st. 10). 36 —Cornford (ct. 25, st. 11; Price (ct. 20. st. 16). 34 —Dolphin (ct. 22, st. 12); Hammond. 33—Fender, P. G. H. 31 —Smith (Warks), (ct. 26, st. 5; Strudwick (ct. 29, st. 2). 30 —Ames (ct. 18, st. 12); Ponsonby, C. B. (ct. 27, st. 3). A feature of the above list is the high position occupied by the New Zealand wicket-keeper, K. C. James, says the "Cricketer.”
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 151, 16 September 1927, Page 7
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146BEHIND THE STICKS Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 151, 16 September 1927, Page 7
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