SOUTH AFRICA · Spin Bowler · 1902–1902
George Thornton
On scorecards: G Thornton
In-game rating: 74/99
BOWLING
1
WICKETS
20.00
AVERAGE
5.00
ECONOMY
24.0
STRIKE RATE
1/20
BEST
0
5-WKT HAULS
FIELDING
1
CATCHES
0
STUMPINGS
CAREER IN BRIEF
George Thornton played 1 Test for South Africa in CricArcade's archive, in 1902. The first came against Australia at Old Wanderers, with a score of 1 and 1 wicket.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 1 Test scorecard in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1* | – | Australia | Old Wanderers | 1902 | Drawn |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/20 | 4 | Australia | Old Wanderers | 1902 | Drawn |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 1 | 1 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 20.00 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 1 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 20.00 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Wanderers | 1 | 1 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 20.00 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Australia, 1902 at Old Wanderers
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