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Nottinghamshire 1891 cricket statistics and records

Nottinghamshire in County Championship: standings, leading run scorers, wicket takers and innings records in Redball’s recorded data. Season statistics cover County Championship 1891; Tests are excluded.

A Shrewsbury leads the displayed batting table with 794 runs. W Attewell leads the bowling table with 73 wickets.

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Season overview

Recorded matches
14
Recorded players
19
Wins
5
Recorded venues
8

Selected season match starts: 1891-05-18 to 1891-08-27. 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 · 1891

League table for 1891. Positions follow the source table within each division or group.

Single Division

County Championship 1891 Single Division standings
PositionTeamPlayedWonLostDrawnPoints
1Surrey16122210
2Lancashire168434
3Middlesex168533
4Nottinghamshire145451
5Kent16456-1
6Somerset12561-1
7Sussex14473-3
8Yorkshire165101-5
9Gloucestershire162104-8

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

Source table notes

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Season leaders · County Championship 1891

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

Leading run scorers

Nottinghamshire County Championship 1891 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
PlayerMatchesRuns
A Shrewsbury12794
W Gunn12780
W Flowers14468
W Barnes10363
JA Dixon10315

Recorded innings through 1891-08-27. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Nottinghamshire County Championship 1891 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
PlayerMatchesWickets
W Attewell1473
FJ Shacklock1446
W Flowers1429
R Bagguley819
W Barnes1014

Recorded innings through 1891-08-27. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1891

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

Batting · 19 players

Nottinghamshire 1891 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsNORunsHSAvgSR50s100s4s6s
A ShrewsburyNottinghamshire1219079417841.79—5200
W GunnNottinghamshire1220278016143.33—3200
W FlowersNottinghamshire14231468116*21.27—2100
W BarnesNottinghamshire1016236310425.93—1100
JA DixonNottinghamshire101703157318.53—2000
W AttewellNottinghamshire1423430356*15.95—1000
HB DaftNottinghamshire142312365610.73—1000
CW WrightNottinghamshire142312236110.14—1000
FJ ShacklockNottinghamshire1423421740*11.42—0000
JS RobinsonNottinghamshire61021062713.25—0000
R BagguleyNottinghamshire813398379.80—0000
M SherwinNottinghamshire1320570174.67—0000
R DaftNottinghamshire35027135.40—0000
G BevesNottinghamshire120261713.00—0000
T AttewellNottinghamshire2311714*8.50—0000
W MarshallNottinghamshire2301675.33—0000
GE WharmbyNottinghamshire120110.50—0000
Walter AttewellNottinghamshire120000.00—0000
F NeedhamNottinghamshire120000.00—0000

Bowling · 10 players

Nottinghamshire 1891 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsBallsMaidensRunsWktsAvgSREcon5WBBI
W AttewellNottinghamshire14224,8103711,0747314.7165.891.3466/35
FJ ShacklockNottinghamshire14222,6311589644620.9657.202.2046/37
W FlowersNottinghamshire14202,1941227902927.2475.662.1604/40
R BagguleyNottinghamshire8101,084643601918.9557.051.9926/74
W BarnesNottinghamshire1013740412441417.4352.861.9804/16
JA DixonNottinghamshire56168580516.0033.602.8603/19
F NeedhamNottinghamshire121891167416.7547.252.1304/53
HB DaftNottinghamshire33126258158.00126.002.7601/34
Walter AttewellNottinghamshire11241100——2.5000/10
GE WharmbyNottinghamshire11721290——2.4200/29
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 1891. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Nottinghamshire 1891 team results and innings totals
TeamMatWonLostDrawnOtherRunsOutsBat avgHighestConcededWicketsBowl avg
Nottinghamshire1454504,18719921.044183,82620119.03

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 · 1891

Latest 12 of 14 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

1891-08-27 to 1891-08-29 · Trent Bridge, Nottingham

Nottinghamshire v Middlesex

Match drawn

1891-08-20 to 1891-08-22 · Trent Bridge, Nottingham

Nottinghamshire v Kent

Kent
114/6

Match drawn

1891-08-03 to 1891-08-05 · Kennington Oval, Kennington

Surrey v Nottinghamshire

Surrey won by an innings and 46 runs

1891-07-30 to 1891-07-31 · Trent Bridge, Nottingham

Nottinghamshire v Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire won by an innings and 122 runs

1891-07-23 to 1891-07-25 · Angel Ground, Tonbridge

Kent v Nottinghamshire

Kent
382 & 120/5d
Nottinghamshire
346 & 65/3

Match drawn

1891-07-16 to 1891-07-18 · Trent Bridge, Nottingham

Nottinghamshire v Sussex

Nottinghamshire
264 & 112/7
Sussex
332 & 38

Nottinghamshire won by 3 wickets

1891-07-13 to 1891-07-15 · Bramall Lane, Sheffield

Yorkshire v Nottinghamshire

Yorkshire
110 & 106

Nottinghamshire won by an innings and 76 runs

1891-07-09 to 1891-07-11 · County Ground, Hove

Sussex v Nottinghamshire

Sussex
246 & 251
Nottinghamshire
301 & 340/4d

Nottinghamshire won by 144 runs

1891-06-25 to 1891-06-27 · Trent Bridge, Nottingham

Nottinghamshire v Lancashire

Nottinghamshire
188 & 123/3
Lancashire
155 & 155

Nottinghamshire won by 7 wickets

1891-06-11 to 1891-06-13 · Trent Bridge, Nottingham

Nottinghamshire v Yorkshire

Yorkshire
148 & 163

Nottinghamshire won by an innings and 25 runs

Recorded venues

Nottinghamshire 1891 venues and recorded match counts
VenueMatches
Trent Bridge, Nottingham7
Angel Ground, Tonbridge1
Bramall Lane, Sheffield1
Clifton College Close Ground, Clifton1
County Ground, Hove1
Kennington Oval, Kennington1
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood1
Old Trafford, Manchester1

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

Season innings records

Highest individual innings and best bowling innings in County Championship 1891 for Nottinghamshire, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

County Championship 1891 batting innings records for Nottinghamshire
PlayerRunsOpponentDate
A Shrewsbury178Kent1891-08-20
A Shrewsbury165Sussex1891-07-09
W Gunn161Sussex1891-07-09
W Flowers116*Kent1891-07-23
W Gunn109Kent1891-08-20

Best bowling innings

County Championship 1891 bowling innings records for Nottinghamshire
PlayerWickets/runsOpponentDate
W Attewell6/35Middlesex1891-08-27
FJ Shacklock6/37Yorkshire1891-07-13
FJ Shacklock6/69Middlesex1891-06-08
R Bagguley6/74Sussex1891-07-09
W Attewell5/44Yorkshire1891-07-13

* 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.

Competitions and other teams

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

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    Recorded coverage

    The full historical range below is from the match catalogue for Nottinghamshire 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: 1890-05-15 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.