Cricket at St Edward's: 1869-2017

TIMOTHY BRETT SCORES THE FIRST CENTURY (101) FOR THE SCHOOL IN SIX YEARS AGAINST ORIEL COLLEGE - HE TOTALS 469 RUNS FOR THE SEASON HENRY DALE IS THE SURPRISE CAPTAIN OF THE SIDE 'BEING PLUCKED FROM 2ND XI OBSCURITY' - TURNS OUT TO BE AN INSPIRED CHOICE CHARLES SHIRLEY IS ANOTHER SURPRISE SELECTION WHO COMES INTO THE SIDE IN MID JUNE AS A SUBSTITUTE AND PROMPTLY TAKES 8 WICKET FOR 50 RUNS IN HIS FIRST MATCH V BROMSGROVE SCHOOL ANTHONY APPLEBY TAKES 7 WICKETS FOR 35 RUNS AGAINST TRINITY COLLEGE. OXFORD 14 YEAR OLD RICHARD BEST TAKES 6 WICKETS IN ELEVEN BALLS FOR NO RUNS AGAINST OUNDLE