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Canterbury 1922/23 cricket statistics and records

Canterbury in Plunket Shield: standings, leading run scorers, wicket takers and innings records in Redball’s recorded data. Season statistics cover Plunket Shield 1922/23; Tests are excluded.

RC Blunt leads the displayed batting table with 249 runs. RJ Read leads the bowling table with 20 wickets.

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Showing 1922/23 · Plunket Shield · Canterbury

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Recorded matches: 3
Recorded players: 19
Wins: 3
Recorded venues: 2

Selected season match starts: 1923-01-01 to 1923-02-23. Player counts cover recorded batting or bowling innings, not a registered squad. Latest update among the displayed statistics and match source rows: 2026-05-26.

Plunket Shield standings

League table for 1922/23. Positions follow the source table within each division or group.

League standings are not available in Redball’s recorded data for this competition and season.

Season leaders · Plunket Shield 1922/23

Figures earned for Canterbury only. Top five by recorded total; equal totals are ordered by player ID. Cross-year editions retain their full season.

Leading run scorers

Canterbury Plunket Shield 1922/23 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
RC Blunt	2	249
WR Patrick	3	206
RVD Worker	3	163
RO Talbot	2	149
DM Sandman	3	117

Recorded innings through 1923-02-23. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Canterbury Plunket Shield 1922/23 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
RJ Read	3	20
WHR Cunningham	3	15
DM Sandman	3	8
WHJ Hayes	1	3
RO Talbot	2	3

Recorded innings through 1923-02-23. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1922/23

All recorded players for Canterbury in this competition and season. Ordered by runs or wickets, then player ID for ties. Figures include only recorded innings.

Batting · 19 players

Canterbury 1922/23 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s
RC Blunt	Canterbury	2	4	1	249	116	83.00	—	1	1	13
WR Patrick	Canterbury	3	6	0	206	75	34.33	—	3	0	0
RVD Worker	Canterbury	3	6	1	163	48	32.60	—	0	0	0
RO Talbot	Canterbury	2	4	0	149	105	37.25	—	0	1	9
DM Sandman	Canterbury	3	6	0	117	82	19.50	—	1	0	0
ML Page	Canterbury	1	2	0	95	65	47.50	—	1	0	0
RJ Read	Canterbury	3	6	0	82	50	13.67	—	1	0	0
RFJ Powell	Canterbury	2	4	1	79	41	26.33	—	0	0	0
GR Gregory	Canterbury	2	4	0	71	51	17.75	—	1	0	0
WHR Cunningham	Canterbury	3	6	0	55	33	9.17	—	0	0	0
FA Smith	Canterbury	1	2	0	39	39	19.50	—	0	0	0
AC Fuller	Canterbury	1	2	1	38	31*	38.00	—	0	0	0
CT Rix	Canterbury	1	2	1	27	17	27.00	—	0	0	0
LR Brunton	Canterbury	1	2	0	11	8	5.50	—	0	0	0
WHJ Hayes	Canterbury	1	2	0	10	9	5.00	—	0	0	0
JN McEwin	Canterbury	1	2	1	3	3*	3.00	—	0	0	0
J Newman	Canterbury	1	2	1	1	1*	1.00	—	0	0	0
MK Boon	Canterbury	1	2	0	1	1	0.50	—	0	0	0
JG Young	Canterbury	1	2	0	1	1	0.50	—	0	0	0

Bowling · 11 players

Canterbury 1922/23 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
RJ Read	Canterbury	3	6	762	25	368	20	18.40	38.10	2.90	1	5/53
WHR Cunningham	Canterbury	3	6	511	20	262	15	17.47	34.07	3.08	1	5/72
DM Sandman	Canterbury	3	6	414	5	249	8	31.13	51.75	3.61	0	4/62
WHJ Hayes	Canterbury	1	2	122	2	68	3	22.67	40.67	3.34	0	2/25
RO Talbot	Canterbury	2	2	96	2	54	3	18.00	32.00	3.38	0	3/38
J Newman	Canterbury	1	2	162	5	69	2	34.50	81.00	2.56	0	2/54
CT Rix	Canterbury	1	2	72	0	46	2	23.00	36.00	3.83	0	2/31
RC Blunt	Canterbury	1	2	19	0	8	1	8.00	19.00	2.53	0	1/4
GR Gregory	Canterbury	2	2	13	0	4	1	4.00	13.00	1.85	0	1/0
WR Patrick	Canterbury	3	3	90	3	45	0	—	—	3.00	0	0/6
JN McEwin	Canterbury	1	2	42	1	19	0	—	—	2.71	0	0/4

Statistics definitions and missing data

Mat = matches with a recorded innings in that discipline; Inns = recorded innings; NO = not out; HS = highest innings (* means not out). Batting Avg = runs per dismissal; batting SR = runs per 100 balls. 50s excludes centuries; 100s includes all scores of 100 or more.

Bowling Runs excludes byes and leg byes where the source does. Avg = runs conceded per wicket; SR = balls per wicket; Econ = runs per six balls, including historical seasons with different over lengths. 5W = innings with at least five wickets; BBI = best innings, by wickets then fewer runs conceded. Balls are deliveries, not decimal overs.

— means unavailable or undefined, including a zero denominator. Rates requiring balls are omitted if any innings is missing its ball count. Historical boundary and ball counts may be incomplete. Tests and figures for other teams or competitions are excluded. Full methodology

Team season summary

Match outcomes and team scorecards for 1922/23. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Canterbury 1922/23 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Other	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Canterbury	3	3	0	0	0	1,501	50	30.02	432	1,320	60	22.00

Team runs include extras; wickets include dismissals not credited to a bowler, so these totals can differ from the player tables. Bat avg = team runs per wicket lost; Bowl avg = opposition runs per wicket taken. Other includes ties, abandoned games and unavailable results. Totals cover available scorecards only.

Recent recorded matches · 1922/23

Latest 3 of 3 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

1923-02-23 to 1923-02-28 · Lancaster Park, Christchurch

Canterbury: 225 & 432
Wellington: 370 & 173

Canterbury won by 114 runs

1923-01-26 to 1923-01-29 · Carisbrook, Dunedin

Otago: 97 & 207
Canterbury: 284 & 21/0

Canterbury won by 10 wickets

1923-01-01 to 1923-01-30 · Lancaster Park, Christchurch

Canterbury: 358 & 181
Auckland: 204 & 269

Canterbury won by 66 runs

Recorded venues

Canterbury 1922/23 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
Lancaster Park, Christchurch	2
Carisbrook, Dunedin	1

Venue names follow the match catalogue; renamed grounds may appear separately.

Season innings records

Highest individual innings and best bowling innings in Plunket Shield 1922/23 for Canterbury, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

Plunket Shield 1922/23 batting innings records for Canterbury
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
RC Blunt	116	Wellington	1923-02-23
RO Talbot	105	Otago	1923-01-26
DM Sandman	82	Auckland	1923-01-01
RC Blunt	77	Otago	1923-01-26
WR Patrick	75	Wellington	1923-02-23

Best bowling innings

Plunket Shield 1922/23 bowling innings records for Canterbury
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
RJ Read	5/53	Auckland	1923-01-01
WHR Cunningham	5/72	Wellington	1923-02-23
RJ Read	4/34	Otago	1923-01-26
RJ Read	4/49	Wellington	1923-02-23
DM Sandman	4/62	Auckland	1923-01-01

* means not out. Batting sorts by runs; bowling sorts by wickets, then fewer runs conceded. Ties then use earlier match date and source row ID. Five rows are shown, so equal performances may extend beyond the cutoff. Matches count distinct recorded matches in each discipline.

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Plunkett Shield · 1907-12-14 to 2026-03-27

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Recorded coverage

The full historical range below is from the match catalogue for Canterbury in Plunket Shield. The selected season range is shown above. These can differ from innings-table coverage and do not establish a complete historical record.

Recorded match dates: 1907-12-14 to 2026-03-27. 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.