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Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1926

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Captain
  
Guy Jackson

Most runs
  
Harry Storer

Most catches
  
Harry Elliott

County Championship
  
11

Most wickets
  
Stan Worthington

Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1926 represents the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for fifty five years. It was their twenty-eighth season in the County Championship and they won five matches to finish eleventh in the County Championship..

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1926 season

Derbyshire played 24 games in the County Championship, and one match against the touring Australians. The majority of matches were drawn, and Derbyshire suffered heavy defeats at the hands of champion county Lancashire.

Guy Jackson was in his fifth season as captain. Harry Storer was top scorer and took 41 wickets as well. Stan Worthington took most wickets with 56.

Neville Ford played the first of several seasons for Derbyshire but William Parrington appeared only in 1926. Henry Jordan played in just one match without scoring, while Albert Blount reappeared for two matches twelve years after he had last played for the County. Stalwarts Samuel Cadman and Arthur Morton played their last games for the club.

Wicket Keeper

H Elliott Catches 35 Stumping 12

References

Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1926 Wikipedia