Jack Crawford
On scorecards: JN Crawford
In-game rating: 73/99
BOWLING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Jack Crawford played 12 Tests for England in CricArcade's archive, from 1906 to 1908. The first came against South Africa at Old Wanderers, with scores of 44 and 43, and 2 wickets, and the last against Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground in 1908.
The highest score in the archive is 74 against South Africa at Newlands in 1906, in a defeat. The best bowling is 5 for 48 against Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground in 1908. In all: 2 fifties, 3 five-wicket hauls.
The most runs came against South Africa: 307 runs at 25.6 in 7 Tests. Old Wanderers was the most frequent ground, with 3 Tests and 154 runs at 25.7. England won 2 of the Tests Jack Crawford played and lost 8, with 2 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 12 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 | – | South Africa | Newlands | 1906 | Lost |
| 62 | – | Australia | Adelaide Oval | 1908 | Lost |
| 44 | – | South Africa | Old Wanderers | 1906 | Lost |
| 43 | – | South Africa | Old Wanderers | 1906 | Lost |
| 36* | – | South Africa | Newlands | 1906 | Won |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/48 | 23.5 | Australia | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1908 | Lost |
| 5/79 | 29 | Australia | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1908 | Won |
| 5/141 | 36 | Australia | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1908 | Lost |
| 3/52 | 18 | Australia | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1908 | Lost |
| 3/69 | 18 | South Africa | Newlands | 1906 | Lost |
Best in a match: 8/120 against Australia (1908).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 7 | 307 | 25.58 | 0/1 | 9 | 45.33 |
| Australia | 5 | 162 | 18.00 | 0/1 | 30 | 24.73 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 26 | 8.67 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Away | 10 | 443 | 24.61 | 0/2 | 39 | 27.28 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Wanderers | 3 | 154 | 25.67 | 0/0 | 4 | 44.75 |
| Newlands | 2 | 127 | 42.33 | 0/1 | 5 | 28.60 |
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 2 | 66 | 22.00 | 0/0 | 10 | 24.00 |
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 2 | 27 | 6.75 | 0/0 | 16 | 20.25 |
| Adelaide Oval | 1 | 69 | 34.50 | 0/1 | 4 | 44.50 |
| Lord's | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v South Africa, 1906 at Old Wanderers
- Latest in the archive: v Australia, 1908 at Sydney Cricket Ground
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