AUSTRALIA · Pace Bowler · 1929–1930
Percy Hornibrook
On scorecards: PM Hornibrook
In-game rating: 63/99
BOWLING
17
WICKETS
39.05
AVERAGE
2.52
ECONOMY
92.8
STRIKE RATE
7/92
BEST
1
5-WKT HAULS
FIELDING
7
CATCHES
0
STUMPINGS
CAREER IN BRIEF
Percy Hornibrook played 6 Tests for Australia in CricArcade's archive, from 1929 to 1930. The first came against England at Melbourne Cricket Ground, with scores of 26 and 18, and 4 wickets, and the last against England at Kennington Oval in 1930.
The best bowling is 7 for 92 against England at Kennington Oval in 1930. In all: 1 five-wicket haul.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 106 | England | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1929 | Won |
| 18 | 116 | England | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1929 | Won |
| 7 | 13 | England | Kennington Oval | 1930 | Won |
| 5 | 38 | England | Trent Bridge | 1930 | Lost |
| 3 | 19 | England | Old Trafford | 1930 | Drawn |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/92 | 31.2 | England | Kennington Oval | 1930 | Won |
| 3/142 | 48 | England | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1929 | Won |
| 1/14 | 11.5 | England | Headingley | 1930 | Drawn |
| 1/30 | 12 | England | Trent Bridge | 1930 | Lost |
| 1/41 | 26 | England | Old Trafford | 1930 | Drawn |
Best in a match: 7/146 against England (1930).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 60 | 10.00 | 0/0 | 17 | 39.06 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 44 | 22.00 | 0/0 | 4 | 48.25 |
| Away | 5 | 16 | 4.00 | 0/0 | 13 | 36.23 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 1 | 44 | 22.00 | 0/0 | 4 | 48.25 |
| 1930s | 5 | 16 | 4.00 | 0/0 | 13 | 36.23 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1 | 44 | 22.00 | 0/0 | 4 | 48.25 |
| Kennington Oval | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0/0 | 7 | 20.86 |
| Trent Bridge | 1 | 5 | 2.50 | 0/0 | 1 | 65.00 |
| Old Trafford | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 41.00 |
| Headingley | 1 | 1 | – | 0/0 | 2 | 54.00 |
| Lord's | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 2 | 55.50 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 1929 at Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Latest in the archive: v England, 1930 at Kennington Oval
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