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Northamptonshire 1923 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 1923; Tests are excluded.

CN Woolley leads the displayed batting table with 1,331 runs. AE Thomas leads the bowling table with 83 wickets.

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Season overview

Recorded matches
22
Recorded players
27
Wins
2
Recorded venues
13

Selected season match starts: 1923-05-12 to 1923-08-18. 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 · 1923

League table for 1923. Positions follow the source table within each division or group.

Single Division

County Championship 1923 Single Division standings
PositionTeamPlayedWonLostDrawnPoints
1Yorkshire32251—133
2Nottinghamshire26153—85
3Lancashire30152—87
4Surrey26159—67
5Kent28158—75
6Sussex30158—79
7Hampshire28108—62
8Middlesex2277—45
9Somerset24911—47
10Derbyshire2247—32
11Gloucestershire28716—41
12Warwickshire26612—36
13Essex26611—36
14Leicestershire24513—33
15Worcestershire26516—27
16Glamorgan24217—14
17Northamptonshire22216—12

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

Season leaders · County Championship 1923

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 1923 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
PlayerMatchesRuns
CN Woolley221,331
BW Bellamy22777
W Wells16648
AE Thomas22625
RL Wright13486

Recorded innings through 1923-08-18. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Northamptonshire County Championship 1923 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
PlayerMatchesWickets
AE Thomas2283
EW Clark1953
JV Murdin1949
CN Woolley2228
W Wells1327

Recorded innings through 1923-08-18. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1923

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 · 27 players

Northamptonshire 1923 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsNORunsHSAvgSR50s100s4s6s
CN WoolleyNorthamptonshire224331,33114533.28—62362
BW BellamyNorthamptonshire2243277778*18.95—2000
W WellsNorthamptonshire163266488124.92—4050
AE ThomasNorthamptonshire2243462567*16.03—4010
RL WrightNorthamptonshire1325148696*20.25—2000
FI WaldenNorthamptonshire142604436117.04—2000
AH BullNorthamptonshire142802974410.61—00110
CH TylerNorthamptonshire1223326655*13.30—1000
JV MurdinNorthamptonshire20397244257.63—0000
PA WrightNorthamptonshire917223679*15.73—1000
RA HaywoodNorthamptonshire61102295820.82—1000
SHG HumfreyNorthamptonshire81602224613.88—0030
WW TimmsNorthamptonshire81622174315.50—0000
HF BagnallNorthamptonshire61101694315.36—0000
GC GiffordNorthamptonshire3601219820.17—1000
B TylerNorthamptonshire6123952610.569,500.000000
EW ClarkNorthamptonshire19371188243.38—0000
NP AndrewsNorthamptonshire240572514.25—0000
HA WhiteNorthamptonshire51025115*6.38—0000
H WilliamsNorthamptonshire3615019*10.00—0000
S WrightNorthamptonshire36027134.50—0000
LS Powys-MauriceNorthamptonshire3602564.17—0010
AW WhiteNorthamptonshire120232111.50—0000
D HardyNorthamptonshire2412217*7.33—0000
AJB WrightNorthamptonshire120331.50—0000
RCB WrightNorthamptonshire120321.50—0000
EF TowellNorthamptonshire120000.00—0000

Bowling · 15 players

Northamptonshire 1923 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsBallsMaidensRunsWktsAvgSREcon5WBBI
AE ThomasNorthamptonshire22365,9313292,0158324.2871.462.0446/86
EW ClarkNorthamptonshire19302,719681,4635327.6051.303.2336/35
JV MurdinNorthamptonshire19293,4861121,8304937.3571.143.1515/53
CN WoolleyNorthamptonshire22322,392999862835.2185.432.4715/29
W WellsNorthamptonshire13181,500556782725.1155.562.7116/51
PA WrightNorthamptonshire9151,027465521342.4679.003.2203/70
B TylerNorthamptonshire694799334937.1153.224.1802/13
FI WaldenNorthamptonshire101250011252736.0071.433.0203/59
RL WrightNorthamptonshire3378446223.0039.003.5401/18
HA WhiteNorthamptonshire4518021261126.00180.004.2001/35
H WilliamsNorthamptonshire2278254154.0078.004.1501/31
RA HaywoodNorthamptonshire11120230——11.5000/23
SHG HumfreyNorthamptonshire22722590——4.9200/3
WW TimmsNorthamptonshire22300360——7.2000/13
EF TowellNorthamptonshire11361190——3.1700/19
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 1923. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Northamptonshire 1923 team results and innings totals
TeamMatWonLostDrawnOtherRunsOutsBat avgHighestConcededWicketsBowl avg
Northamptonshire22216407,28141317.634038,97228331.70

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 · 1923

Latest 12 of 22 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

1923-08-18 to 1923-08-21 · Southchurch Park, Southend-on-Sea

Essex v Northamptonshire

Essex
181 & 253/7d
Northamptonshire
126 & 45

Essex won by 263 runs

1923-08-11 to 1923-08-14 · County Ground, New Road, Worcester

Worcestershire v Northamptonshire

Worcestershire
450 & 47/1
Northamptonshire
204 & 290

Worcestershire won by 9 wickets

1923-08-08 to 1923-08-10 · Edgbaston, Birmingham

Warwickshire v Northamptonshire

Warwickshire
308 & 227/5d
Northamptonshire
220 & 132/5

Match drawn

1923-08-04 to 1923-08-07 · Aylestone Road, Leicester

Leicestershire v Northamptonshire

Leicestershire
418/8d
Northamptonshire
205 & 98

Leicestershire won by an innings and 115 runs

1923-08-01 to 1923-08-03 · Aigburth, Liverpool

Lancashire v Northamptonshire

Lancashire
340/1d & 69/1
Northamptonshire
167 & 240

Lancashire won by 9 wickets

1923-07-28 to 1923-07-31 · County Ground, Northampton

Northamptonshire v Essex

Northamptonshire
403/7d
Essex
406/6

Match drawn

1923-07-21 to 1923-07-24 · County Ground, Northampton

Northamptonshire v Derbyshire

Northamptonshire
155 & 133/9
Derbyshire
105 & 182

Northamptonshire won by 1 wicket

1923-07-18 to 1923-07-20 · County Ground, Northampton

Northamptonshire v Lancashire

Northamptonshire
174 & 201
Lancashire
347 & 29/0

Lancashire won by 10 wickets

1923-07-07 to 1923-07-10 · Town Ground, Kettering

Northamptonshire v Glamorgan

Northamptonshire
207 & 208/8
Glamorgan
210 & 203

Northamptonshire won by 2 wickets

1923-07-04 to 1923-07-06 · The Rectory Field, Blackheath

Kent v Northamptonshire

Kent
199 & 182/3
Northamptonshire
171 & 207

Kent won by 7 wickets

1923-07-02 to 1923-07-30 · Queen's Park, Chesterfield

Derbyshire v Northamptonshire

Derbyshire
410
Northamptonshire
119 & 80

Derbyshire won by an innings and 211 runs

Recorded venues

Northamptonshire 1923 venues and recorded match counts
VenueMatches
County Ground, Northampton10
Aigburth, Liverpool1
Aylestone Road, Leicester1
County Ground, Hove1
County Ground, New Road, Worcester1
Edgbaston, Birmingham1
Park Avenue Cricket Ground, Bradford1
Queen's Park, Chesterfield1
Southchurch Park, Southend-on-Sea1
St Helen's, Swansea1
The Rectory Field, Blackheath1
Town Ground, Kettering1
Trent Bridge, Nottingham1

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

Season innings records

Highest individual innings and best bowling innings in County Championship 1923 for Northamptonshire, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

County Championship 1923 batting innings records for Northamptonshire
PlayerRunsOpponentDate
CN Woolley145Warwickshire1923-05-12
CN Woolley116*Glamorgan1923-07-07
CN Woolley99Glamorgan1923-06-02
GC Gifford98Worcestershire1923-07-14
RL Wright96*Lancashire1923-07-18

Best bowling innings

County Championship 1923 bowling innings records for Northamptonshire
PlayerWickets/runsOpponentDate
EW Clark6/35Worcestershire1923-07-14
W Wells6/51Yorkshire1923-06-13
AE Thomas6/86Leicestershire1923-05-19
CN Woolley5/29Sussex1923-06-06
EW Clark5/41Essex1923-08-18

* 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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    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.