Morice Bird
On scorecards: MC Bird
In-game rating: 81/99
BATTING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Morice Bird played 10 Tests for England in CricArcade's archive, from 1910 to 1914. The first came against South Africa at Old Wanderers, with scores of 4 and 5, and 3 wickets, and the last against South Africa at St George's Park in 1914.
The highest score in the archive is 61 against South Africa at Lord's in 1913, in a match England won. The best bowling is 3 for 11 against South Africa at Old Wanderers in 1910. In all: 2 fifties.
Old Wanderers was the most frequent ground, with 4 Tests and 96 runs at 16.0. England won 6 of the Tests Morice Bird played and lost 3, with 1 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 10 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | – | South Africa | Lord's | 1913 | Won |
| 57 | – | South Africa | Newlands | 1910 | Lost |
| 45 | – | South Africa | Old Wanderers | 1910 | Won |
| 42 | – | South Africa | Lord's | 1910 | Lost |
| 20* | – | South Africa | Old Wanderers | 1914 | Won |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/11 | 4 | South Africa | Old Wanderers | 1910 | Lost |
| 3/38 | 11 | South Africa | St George's Park | 1914 | Won |
| 1/3 | 1 | South Africa | Newlands | 1910 | Lost |
| 1/10 | 7 | South Africa | Lord's | 1910 | Lost |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 10 | 280 | 18.67 | 0/2 | 8 | 15.00 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 10 | 280 | 18.67 | 0/2 | 8 | 15.00 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Wanderers | 4 | 96 | 16.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 9.33 |
| Lord's | 3 | 112 | 28.00 | 0/1 | 1 | 34.00 |
| Newlands | 2 | 68 | 17.00 | 0/1 | 1 | 20.00 |
| St George's Park | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 12.67 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v South Africa, 1910 at Old Wanderers
- Latest in the archive: v South Africa, 1914 at St George's Park
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