Frank Iredale
On scorecards: FA Iredale
In-game rating: 87/99
BATTING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Frank Iredale played 14 Tests for Australia in CricArcade's archive, from 1894 to 1899. The first came against England at Sydney Cricket Ground, with scores of 81 and 5, and the last against England at Kennington Oval in 1899.
The highest score in the archive is 140 against England at Adelaide Oval in 1895, in a match Australia won. In all: 2 hundreds, 4 fifties. At home the average was 39.5 across 9 Tests; away it was 31.8 across 5 Tests, markedly stronger at home.
Melbourne Cricket Ground was the most frequent ground, with 4 Tests and 193 runs at 32.2. Australia won 6 of the Tests Frank Iredale played and lost 5, with 3 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 14 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 140 | – | England | Adelaide Oval | 1895 | Won |
| 108 | – | England | Old Trafford | 1896 | Won |
| 89 | – | England | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1898 | Won |
| 84 | – | England | Adelaide Oval | 1898 | Won |
| 81 | – | England | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1894 | Lost |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 807 | 36.68 | 2/4 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 9 | 553 | 39.50 | 1/4 |
| Away | 5 | 254 | 31.75 | 1/0 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 4 | 193 | 32.17 | 0/2 |
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 3 | 129 | 25.80 | 0/1 |
| Adelaide Oval | 2 | 231 | 77.00 | 1/1 |
| Old Trafford | 2 | 186 | 62.00 | 1/0 |
| Kennington Oval | 2 | 42 | 14.00 | 0/0 |
| Trent Bridge | 1 | 26 | 13.00 | 0/0 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 1894 at Sydney Cricket Ground
- Latest in the archive: v England, 1899 at Kennington Oval
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