Full Name

John McIlwraith

Born

September 07, 1857, Collingwood, Melbourne, Victoria

Died

July 05, 1938, Camberwell, Melbourne, Victoria, (aged 80y 301d)

Batting Style

Right hand Bat

John Mcilwraith, a member of the fifth Australian team which visited England in 1886, died at Melbourne of July 13, 1938, aged 81. A hard-hitting batsman at his best, he was not particularly successful on that tour, making 533 runs, average 15. He played in one Test. Just before coming to England he hit 133 for Victoria against New South Wales--his first appearance for the State--and 125 for the Australian team against Victoria. In first-class cricket in Australia he scored 947 runs with an average of 32. In the 1883-84 season his aggregate exceeded 1,500 runs for the Melbourne CC alone.
Wisden Almanack 1939

John McIlwraith Career Stats

Batting & Fielding

FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAve100s50s6sCtSt
Tests120974.5000010
FC44687146813324.0626-240

Bowling

FormatMatInnsBallsRunsWktsBBIBBMAveEconSR4w5w10w
Tests1------------
FC44-000-----000
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Debut/Last Matches of John McIlwraith

FC Matches

Span
1884/85 - 1889/90

Recent Matches of John McIlwraith

MatchBatDateGroundFormat
Victoria vs South Aust0 & 7211-Feb-1887MelbourneFC
Australia vs England2 & 712-Aug-1886The OvalTest # 24