A History of Cricket at St Edward's School

ADRIAN BROWN (ONE CENTURY), JEREMY BALL AND GREGOR YOUNG MAKE 1124 RUNS TOGETHER OUT OF 1524 RUNS SCORED BY THE WHOLE SIDE E.C. DANZIGER TAKES OVER AS MASTER I/C CRICKET FOR ONE TERM (PETER BADGER IN NEW ZEALAND ON AN EXCHANGE) - HE OVERSEES A MINI SCHOOL REVIVAL WITH 200 BOYS APPLYING TO PLAY CRICKET GREAT IMPROVEMENT WITH THE 4 VICTORIES OUT OF 14 MATCHES AND ANOTHER 6 DRAWN CHRISTOPHER SHARP TAKES 9 WICKETS FOR 42 RUNS (A RECORD) IN A WELL DESERVED WIN OVER ETON COLLEGE IN 21 OVERS. THIS WIN CHANGES THE SEASON'S FORTUNES OF THIS XI AFTER THE ETON GAME THE NEXT SEVEN GAMES BRING FORTH THREE WINS AND 4 DRAWS THE 'FIND OF THE SEASON' IS MATTHEW JEPP WHO CUTS HIS TEETH IN HOUSE CRICKET AND THE CORFE CRICKET CLUB BEFOREHAND - HE SCORES 161 RUNS IN 11 INNINGS CHRISTOPHER SHARP AND JOHN YOUNG HEAD A STRONG BOWLING ATTACK CAPTURING 54 OF THE TOTAL 76 WICKETS TAKEN OVERALL

C HRIS D ANZIGER , M ASTER I/C C RICKET 1986

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