George Rowe
On scorecards: GA Rowe
In-game rating: 63/99
BOWLING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
George Rowe played 5 Tests for South Africa in CricArcade's archive, from 1896 to 1902. The first came against England at Old Wanderers, with scores of 0 and 0, and 5 wickets, and the last against Australia at Old Wanderers in 1902.
The best bowling is 5 for 115 against England at Old Wanderers in 1896. In all: 1 five-wicket haul. The most wickets came against England: 14 wickets at 26.6 in 4 Tests.
Old Wanderers was the most frequent ground, with 3 Tests and 10 wickets at 27.2.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 5 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/115 | 49 | England | Old Wanderers | 1896 | Lost |
| 3/93 | 41 | England | Newlands | 1899 | Lost |
| 2/34 | 18.2 | England | Old Wanderers | 1899 | Lost |
| 2/40 | 28 | England | Old Wanderers | 1899 | Lost |
| 2/72 | 32 | England | Newlands | 1896 | Lost |
Best in a match: 5/115 against England (1896).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 26 | 4.33 | 0/0 | 15 | 30.40 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 4 | 22 | 4.40 | 0/0 | 14 | 26.64 |
| 1900s | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 83.00 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Wanderers | 3 | 17 | 5.67 | 0/0 | 10 | 27.20 |
| Newlands | 2 | 9 | 3.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 36.80 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 1896 at Old Wanderers
- Latest in the archive: v Australia, 1902 at Old Wanderers
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