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Northamptonshire 1905 cricket statistics and records

Northamptonshire in County Championship: standings, leading run scorers, wicket takers and innings records in Redball’s recorded data. Season statistics cover County Championship 1905; Tests are excluded.

CJT Pool leads the displayed batting table with 664 runs. GJ Thompson leads the bowling table with 75 wickets.

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Recorded matches: 12
Recorded players: 23
Wins: 2
Recorded venues: 7

Selected season match starts: 1905-05-18 to 1905-08-28. 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.

County Championship standings · 1905

League table for 1905. Positions follow the source table within each division or group.

Single Division

County Championship 1905 Single Division standings
Position	Team	Played	Won	Lost	Drawn	Points
1	Yorkshire	28	18	3	7	15
2	Lancashire	26	12	3	10	9
3	Sussex	28	13	4	11	9
4	Surrey	28	14	6	6	8
5	Leicestershire	22	8	5	9	3
6	Kent	22	10	7	4	3
7	Warwickshire	22	5	4	13	1
8	Gloucestershire	18	8	8	2	0
9	Worcestershire	18	5	5	8	0
10	Nottinghamshire	20	6	7	7	-1
11	Middlesex	18	4	7	7	-3
12	Essex	20	3	10	7	-7
13	Northamptonshire	12	2	8	2	-6
14	Derbyshire	20	3	14	3	-11
15	Somerset	18	1	10	7	-9
16	Hampshire	20	1	12	7	-11

Points are the recorded competition points, including any recorded bonuses or deductions. Source-table update: 2026-09-28.

Source table notes

Source:[1]

Recorded table source 1

Season leaders · County Championship 1905

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

Leading run scorers

Northamptonshire County Championship 1905 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
CJT Pool	9	664
EM Crosse	12	447
GJ Thompson	11	445
W East	9	302
WH Kingston	10	293

Recorded innings through 1905-08-28. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Northamptonshire County Championship 1905 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
GJ Thompson	11	75
W East	8	38
H Hawkins	6	9
M Cox	7	8
LT Driffield	2	8

Recorded innings through 1905-08-28. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1905

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

Batting · 23 players

Northamptonshire 1905 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s
CJT Pool	Northamptonshire	9	18	0	664	110	36.89	—	3	1
EM Crosse	Northamptonshire	12	23	0	447	65	19.43	—	2	0
GJ Thompson	Northamptonshire	11	21	1	445	94*	22.25	—	2	0
W East	Northamptonshire	9	17	1	302	83	18.88	—	1	0
WH Kingston	Northamptonshire	10	19	0	293	55	15.42	—	1	0
T Horton	Northamptonshire	12	23	4	261	35	13.74	—	0	0
HE Kingston	Northamptonshire	8	15	3	233	68	19.42	—	1	0
BC Smith	Northamptonshire	12	23	7	183	38*	11.44	—	0	0
M Cox	Northamptonshire	9	17	1	152	36	9.50	—	0	0
LT Driffield	Northamptonshire	3	6	0	103	52	17.17	—	1	0
H Hawkins	Northamptonshire	7	13	2	94	31	8.55	—	0	0
AE Worsley	Northamptonshire	3	6	0	88	33	14.67	—	0	0
GAT Vials	Northamptonshire	4	7	0	48	24	6.86	—	0	0
RWR Hawtin	Northamptonshire	2	4	0	45	22	11.25	—	0	0
RF Knight	Northamptonshire	3	5	1	45	29	11.25	—	0	0
AR Thompson	Northamptonshire	1	2	0	45	38	22.50	—	0	0
W Wells	Northamptonshire	3	6	2	41	27	10.25	—	0	0
HB Simpson	Northamptonshire	4	8	1	32	9	4.57	—	0	0
RO Raven	Northamptonshire	3	6	0	31	13	5.17	—	0	0
NF Norman	Northamptonshire	3	6	0	18	7	3.00	—	0	0
H Burgess	Northamptonshire	1	2	0	10	9	5.00	—	0	0
HJ Newman	Northamptonshire	1	2	0	5	5	2.50	—	0	0
JS Allen	Northamptonshire	2	4	1	0	0*	0.00	—	0	0

Bowling · 17 players

Northamptonshire 1905 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
GJ Thompson	Northamptonshire	11	19	2,763	115	1,268	75	16.91	36.84	2.75	8	8/43
W East	Northamptonshire	8	14	1,876	76	846	38	22.26	49.37	2.71	3	6/33
H Hawkins	Northamptonshire	6	9	374	11	205	9	22.78	41.56	3.29	0	2/12
M Cox	Northamptonshire	7	8	521	18	254	8	31.75	65.13	2.93	0	2/26
LT Driffield	Northamptonshire	2	3	264	7	117	8	14.63	33.00	2.66	1	6/42
HB Simpson	Northamptonshire	4	6	397	16	198	6	33.00	66.17	2.99	0	4/29
CJT Pool	Northamptonshire	4	4	210	5	102	4	25.50	52.50	2.91	0	4/53
HE Kingston	Northamptonshire	4	6	143	1	100	3	33.33	47.67	4.20	0	1/11
JS Allen	Northamptonshire	2	3	210	7	154	1	154.00	210.00	4.40	0	1/58
RWR Hawtin	Northamptonshire	1	1	52	1	27	1	27.00	52.00	3.12	0	1/27
RF Knight	Northamptonshire	1	1	24	1	18	1	18.00	24.00	4.50	0	1/18
H Burgess	Northamptonshire	1	1	42	1	32	0	—	—	4.57	0	0/32
T Horton	Northamptonshire	1	1	6	0	4	0	—	—	4.00	0	0/4
BC Smith	Northamptonshire	1	1	12	1	2	0	—	—	1.00	0	0/2
GAT Vials	Northamptonshire	1	1	12	0	19	0	—	—	9.50	0	0/19
W Wells	Northamptonshire	2	2	138	3	83	0	—	—	3.61	0	0/29
AE Worsley	Northamptonshire	1	1	24	1	12	0	—	—	3.00	0	0/12

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 1905. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Northamptonshire 1905 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Other	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Northamptonshire	12	2	8	2	0	3,814	225	16.95	403	3,643	158	23.06

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 · 1905

Latest 12 of 12 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

1905-08-28 to 1905-08-30 · Kennington Oval, Kennington

Surrey: 211
Northamptonshire: 55 & 32

Surrey won by an innings and 124 runs

1905-08-10 to 1905-08-12 · County Ground, Northampton

Northamptonshire: 196 & 200
Warwickshire: 125 & 273/1

Warwickshire won by 9 wickets

1905-08-07 to 1905-08-08 · Aylestone Road, Leicester

Leicestershire: 100 & 85
Northamptonshire: 118 & 59

Leicestershire won by 8 runs

1905-07-27 to 1905-07-28 · Bulls Head Ground, Coventry

Warwickshire: 204 & 100/6
Northamptonshire: 155 & 148

Warwickshire won by 4 wickets

1905-07-20 to 1905-07-21 · County Ground, Derby

Derbyshire: 375
Northamptonshire: 52 & 273

Derbyshire won by an innings and 50 runs

1905-07-10 to 1905-07-12 · County Ground, Northampton

Northamptonshire: 188 & 303
Hampshire: 84 & 176

Northamptonshire won by 231 runs

1905-07-03 to 1905-07-05 · County Ground, Northampton

Northamptonshire: 141 & 152
Surrey: 189 & 108/1

Surrey won by 9 wickets

1905-06-19 to 1905-06-21 · County Ground, Northampton

Northamptonshire: 160 & 140
Derbyshire: 177 & 100

Northamptonshire won by 23 runs

1905-06-08 to 1905-06-10 · County Ground, Northampton

Northamptonshire: 165 & 130
Sussex: 326

Sussex won by an innings and 31 runs

1905-06-05 to 1905-06-07 · County Ground, Northampton

Northamptonshire: 120/6d
Leicestershire: 44/3

Match drawn

1905-05-29 to 1905-05-31 · County Ground, Hove

Sussex: 236 & 168/2
Northamptonshire: 230 & 173

Sussex won by 8 wickets

1905-05-18 to 1905-05-20 · County Ground, Southampton

Hampshire: 271 & 291/5
Northamptonshire: 221 & 403/9d

Match drawn

Recorded venues

Northamptonshire 1905 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
County Ground, Northampton	6
Aylestone Road, Leicester	1
Bulls Head Ground, Coventry	1
County Ground, Derby	1
County Ground, Hove	1
County Ground, Southampton	1
Kennington Oval, Kennington	1

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

Season innings records

Highest individual innings and best bowling innings in County Championship 1905 for Northamptonshire, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

County Championship 1905 batting innings records for Northamptonshire
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
CJT Pool	110	Hampshire	1905-07-10
GJ Thompson	94*	Hampshire	1905-05-18
CJT Pool	91	Sussex	1905-05-29
CJT Pool	89	Derbyshire	1905-07-20
W East	83	Hampshire	1905-05-18

Best bowling innings

County Championship 1905 bowling innings records for Northamptonshire
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
GJ Thompson	8/43	Leicestershire	1905-08-07
GJ Thompson	8/65	Warwickshire	1905-08-10
GJ Thompson	7/27	Hampshire	1905-07-10
W East	6/33	Derbyshire	1905-06-19
LT Driffield	6/42	Surrey	1905-08-28

* 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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Competitions and other teams

Includes historical participants; this is not a current squad or membership list.

County Championship · 1905-05-18 to 2026-09-24

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Recorded coverage

The full historical range below is from the match catalogue for Northamptonshire in County Championship. 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: 1905-05-18 to 2026-09-24. 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.

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Season overview

County Championship standings · 1905

Single Division

Season leaders · County Championship 1905

Leading run scorers

Leading wicket takers

Player statistics · 1905

Batting · 23 players

Bowling · 17 players

Team season summary

Recent recorded matches · 1905

Surrey v Northamptonshire

Northamptonshire v Warwickshire

Leicestershire v Northamptonshire

Warwickshire v Northamptonshire

Derbyshire v Northamptonshire

Northamptonshire v Hampshire

Northamptonshire v Surrey

Northamptonshire v Derbyshire

Northamptonshire v Sussex

Northamptonshire v Leicestershire

Sussex v Northamptonshire

Hampshire v Northamptonshire