ENGLAND · All-Rounder · 1909–1910
George Thompson
On scorecards: GJ Thompson
In-game rating: 79/99
BATTING
6
MATCHES
10
INNINGS
273
RUNS
30.33
AVERAGE
63
HIGH SCORE
0 / 2
100s / 50s
BOWLING
23
WICKETS
27.73
AVERAGE
2.80
ECONOMY
59.4
STRIKE RATE
4/50
BEST
0
5-WKT HAULS
FIELDING
5
CATCHES
0
STUMPINGS
CAREER IN BRIEF
George Thompson played 6 Tests for England in CricArcade's archive, from 1909 to 1910. The first came against Australia at Edgbaston, with a score of 6, and the last against South Africa at Newlands in 1910.
The highest score in the archive is 63 against South Africa at Old Wanderers in 1910, in a defeat. The best bowling is 4 for 50 against South Africa at Newlands in 1910. In all: 2 fifties.
The most runs came against South Africa: 267 runs at 33.4 in 5 Tests.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 6 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | – | South Africa | Old Wanderers | 1910 | Lost |
| 51 | – | South Africa | Newlands | 1910 | Won |
| 46* | – | South Africa | Lord's | 1910 | Lost |
| 38 | – | South Africa | Lord's | 1910 | Lost |
| 21 | – | South Africa | Old Wanderers | 1910 | Won |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/50 | 16 | South Africa | Newlands | 1910 | Lost |
| 3/52 | 28 | South Africa | Lord's | 1910 | Lost |
| 3/54 | 23 | South Africa | Old Wanderers | 1910 | Won |
| 3/62 | 20.3 | South Africa | Newlands | 1910 | Lost |
| 3/96 | 30 | South Africa | Newlands | 1910 | Won |
Best in a match: 7/112 against South Africa (1910).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 5 | 267 | 33.38 | 0/2 | 23 | 26.91 |
| Australia | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Away | 5 | 267 | 33.38 | 0/2 | 23 | 26.91 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| 1910s | 5 | 267 | 33.38 | 0/2 | 23 | 26.91 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Wanderers | 2 | 110 | 27.50 | 0/1 | 6 | 42.17 |
| Newlands | 2 | 73 | 24.33 | 0/1 | 12 | 19.67 |
| Lord's | 1 | 84 | 84.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 26.00 |
| Edgbaston | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Australia, 1909 at Edgbaston
- Latest in the archive: v South Africa, 1910 at Newlands
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