Harry Donnan

Harry Donnan

Harry Donnan
Cricket information
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
International information
National side
Career statistics
Competition Tests First-class
Matches 5 94
Runs scored 75 4262
Batting average 8.33 29.19
100s/50s 0/0 6/22
Top score 15 167
Balls bowled 54 3081
Wickets 0 29
Bowling average - 41.06
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling - 3/14
Catches/stumpings 1/0 37/0
Source: Cricinfo
Donnan pictured middle row 2nd right with the 1896 Australia national cricket team

Henry "Harry" Donnan (12 November 1864, Liverpool, New South Wales – 13 August 1956, Bexley, New South Wales) was an Australian cricketer who played in 5 Tests between 1892 and 1896.

He scored the first century in the Sheffield Shield when he made 120 for New South Wales against South Australia in the first Shield match in 1892-93.[1]

References

  1. "South Australia v New South Wales 1892-93". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 April 2015.

External links

Preceded by
Kenny Burn
Oldest Living Test Cricketer
20 July 1956 – 13 August 1956
Succeeded by
Audley Miller
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