County season wicket takers — County Championship 1959
D Shackleton is the first listed entry with 126 wickets in Redball’s recorded data for the 1959 County Championship. Equal totals are ordered as explained below.
Leading recorded entries
| Player | Wickets | Innings | Matches | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D Shackleton | 126 | 56 | 28 | Player overview → |
| DJ Halfyard | 121 | 46 | 25 | Player overview → |
| NI Thomson | 120 | 52 | 28 | Player overview → |
| HL Jackson | 117 | 46 | 26 | Player overview → |
| GE Tribe | 116 | 54 | 28 | Player overview → |
| JS Manning | 110 | 51 | 28 | Player overview → |
| JJ Warr | 107 | 50 | 27 | Player overview → |
| JE McConnon | 106 | 41 | 25 | Player overview → |
| AS Brown | 105 | 52 | 28 | Player overview → |
| JA Flavell | 103 | 42 | 23 | Player overview → |
Ordered by season total; equal totals use player identifier for stable ordering. Seasons follow the calendar year of match start. Domestic first-class records exclude Tests. Entries tied at the tenth-row cutoff may not all be shown.
Recorded match dates: 1959-05-06 to 1959-09-02. Date spans do not imply complete coverage. Career aggregates may cover a different set of matches.
Displayed source rows last updated: unavailable. Figures retrieved: 2026-10-01. This is not a live score feed.
Source: Redball’s recorded statistics. Methodology, definitions and coverage.
County seasons are grouped by the calendar year of match start. This is not a live score feed.
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