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H Sheahan — Fitzroy Doncaster Cricket Club career — Morrie

Season by season

Season	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	Overs	Wkts	Best	Ct
1938-39	7	11	6	100	41*	20.00	–	–	–	3
1939-40	9	14	2	295	50	24.58	2.4 (8)	1	1/34	4
1940-41	12	13	0	297	101	22.85	–	–	–	5
1941-42	13	17	3	464	68	33.14	11 (8)	0	0/2	6
1943-44	2	2	0	56	30	28.00	–	–	–
1944-45	2	2	0	46	30	23.00	–	–	–
1945-46	10	11	2	220	53	24.44	1 (8)	0	0/1	3
1946-47	2	2	0	37	25	18.50	–	–	–
1950-51	2	2	0	1	1	0.50	–	–	–
1952-53	1	2	1	48	32	48.00	–	–	–
1953-54	1	1	1	10	10*	–	–	–	–
Career	61	77	15	1,574	101	25.39	14.4 (8-ball)	1	1/34	21

Milestones

DebutFirst matchv Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1938-39
First fifty50v VCA Colts, 1939-40
First hundred101v Melbourne, 1940-41
Highest score101v Melbourne, 1940-41
Best bowling1/34v Melbourne, 1939-40
Last matchMatch 61v South Melbourne, 1953-54

Runs by season

Wickets by season

Every innings, in order

Against each club

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St Kilda	7	197	46	19.70			–	–	–
Prahran	7	152	50	25.33	1		0	–	0/4
Essendon	6	74	21	14.80			0	–	0/9
Melbourne	5	188	101	26.86	1	1	1	34.00	1/34
Melbourne University	5	175	46	29.17			–	–	–
Casey South Melbourne	5	104	31*	34.67			–	–	–
Northcote	4	130	53	43.33	1		–	–	–
Greenvale Kanagaroos	4	87	33*	21.75			0	–	0/1
Kingston Hawthorn	4	59	43	14.75			0	–	0/12
Richmond	4	45	28	11.25			0	–	0/2
Camberwell Magpies	3	108	57	36.00	1		0	–	0/16
Carlton	3	70	41*	23.33			–	–	–
Coburg	2	94	63	47.00	1		–	–	–
VCA Colts	1	50	50	50.00	1		–	–	–
Brunswick	1	41	35	41.00			–	–	–

Splits

By batting position

Pos	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	50s	100s	0s
1	13	6	254	53	36.29	1		1
2	47	4	1,168	101	27.16	5	1	1
3	1	0	3	3	3.00
4	1	0	30	30	30.00
5	3	2	9	4*	9.00
6	3	0	12	7	4.00
7	5	1	41

At the club

In the record book

Among players of 1938-39 to 1953-54: 16th of 66 for runs, 43rd of 50 for wickets, 22nd of 71 for matches, 14th of 18 for hundreds, 23rd of 62 for catches, 9th of 41 for batting average.

Under Fitzroy: 36th of 321 for runs, 143rd of 172 for wickets, 49th of 345 for matches, 30th of 50 for hundreds, 63rd of 279 for catches, 27th of 126 for batting average.

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Season	Opponent	Batting	Bowling
1938-39	Hawthorn-East Melbourne	0 & 4*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1938-39	Northcote	26* & 4*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1938-39	Melbourne	3 & 0*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1938-39	St Kilda	2 & 17*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1938-39	Essendon	dnb	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1938-39	Richmond	2	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1938-39	Carlton	1 & 41*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1939-40	Melbourne	4 & 1	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1939-40	St Kilda	7 & 8*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1939-40	South Melbourne	22	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1939-40	Prahran	23	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1939-40	University	46 & 27*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1939-40	Collingwood	42	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1939-40	VCA Colts	50	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1939-40	St Kilda	46 & 8	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1939-40	Melbourne	5 & 6	1/34	Something wrong? Tell us
1940-41	Carlton	0	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1940-41	North Melbourne	24	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1940-41	University	17	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1940-41	Prahran	6	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1940-41	South Melbourne	14	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1940-41	Collingwood	9	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1940-41	Coburg	31	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1940-41	Hawthorn-East Melbourne	6	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1940-41	Northcote	33	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1940-41	Melbourne	101	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1940-41	St Kilda	44 & 6	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1940-41	Essendon	6	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1941-42	Carlton	11 & 17*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1941-42	North Melbourne	1 & 33*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1941-42	University	14 & 21	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1941-42	Prahran	50	0/4	Something wrong? Tell us
1941-42	South Melbourne	31*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1941-42	Collingwood	57	0/16	Something wrong? Tell us
1941-42	Coburg	63	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1941-42	Hawthorn-East Melbourne	6	0/12	Something wrong? Tell us
1941-42	Northcote	14	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1941-42	Melbourne	68	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1941-42	St Kilda	16 & 13	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1941-42	Essendon	21	0/9 & 0/14	Something wrong? Tell us
1941-42	Richmond	28	0/2	Something wrong? Tell us
1943-44	University	30	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1943-44	North Melbourne	26	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1944-45	St Kilda	30	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1944-45	Essendon	16	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1945-46	Hawthorn-East Melbourne	43	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1945-46	Brunswick	35 & 6*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1945-46	Richmond	14	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1945-46	Northcote	53	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1945-46	St Kilda	0	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1945-46	Essendon	19	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1945-46	Prahran	dnb	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1945-46	South Melbourne	10 & 17*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1945-46	North Melbourne	3	0/1	Something wrong? Tell us
1945-46	University	20	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	Prahran	25	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	Essendon	12	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	Prahran	0	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	Richmond	1	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1952-53	Prahran	16* & 32	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1953-54	South Melbourne	10*	–	Something wrong? Tell us

	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	50s	100s	0s
Top order (1–3)	61	10	1,425	101	27.94	6	1	2
Middle order (4–7)	12	3	92	30	10.22			2
Lower order (8–11)	4	2	57	26*	28.50

In wins and losses

	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	50s	100s	0s
In wins	46	6	987	101	24.68	5	1	4
In losses	29	8	550	53	26.19	1
In draws	2	1	37	31*	37.00

	M	Wkts	Avg	Wkts / match
In wins	5	1	79.00	0.2
In losses	2	0	–	0.0

Scored 50+: the side won 6 of 7 (86%), lost 1.
Every other match: the side won 32 of 54 (59%), lost 20.

	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	50s	100s	0s
Batting first	31	3	658	101	23.50	3	1	2
Batting second	28	1	655	68	24.26	3		2
Second innings of the match	18	11	261	41*	37.29

By ground

Ground	M	Inn	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg	Best
Fitzroy Cricket Ground	34	46	949	68	27.11	–	–	0/9
Essendon Cricket Ground	4	3	34	16	11.33	–	–	–
Toorak Park	4	3	98	50	32.67	–	–	0/4
North Melbourne Cricket Ground	3	4	63	33*	21.00	–	–	0/1
Richmond Cricket Ground	3	3	43	28	14.33	–	–	0/2
Albert Ground	2	4	14	6	4.67	1	34.00	1/34
St Kilda Cricket Ground	2	4	44	16	14.67	–	–	–
Carlton Cricket Ground	2	3	42	41*	21.00	–	–	–
Bill Lawry Oval, Northcote	2	2	67	53	33.50	–	–	–
Victoria Park	2	2	99	57	49.50	–	–	0/16
Glenferrie Oval	1	1	6	6	6.00	–	–	–
Melbourne Cricket Ground	1	1	101	101	101.00	–	–	–
South Melbourne Cricket Ground	1	1	14	14	14.00	–	–	–

The shape of the career

Season by season

Runs, up Wickets, downPremiership Season away

1939-40: premiership

The arc

H Sheahan's best season with the bat was 1941-42: 464 runs from 17 innings at 33.14. The best ten-innings patch came in 1941-42: 357 runs at 44.63. The leanest, 1938-39 to 1939-40: 78 runs at 11.14.

Batting average over the last ten innings, at each innings of the career.

Milestones

Milestone	When	Match
First fifty50	9 Mar 1940	v VCA Colts, 1939-40
First hundred101	22 Feb 1941	v Melbourne, 1940-41
1,000th run14 took him to 1,010	31 Jan 1942	v Northcote, 1941-42
50th match0	12 Jan 1946	v St Kilda, 1945-46

Streaks

Consecutive scores of 25 or more: 5 innings: from v University, 1939-40 to v St Kilda, 1939-40 · first · last
Consecutive matches played: 34 matches: from v Melbourne, 1939-40 to v Richmond, 1941-42 · first · last
Longest spell without a wicket: 6 matches bowled in: from v Prahran, 1941-42 to v North Melbourne, 1945-46 · first · last
Longest run of single figures: 4 innings: from v St Kilda, 1939-40 to v Carlton, 1940-41 · first · last

Best innings

Score	Match	Result
101	v Melbourne, 1940-41	Won
68	v Melbourne, 1941-42	Won
63	v Coburg, 1941-42	Won
57	v Collingwood, 1941-42	Won
53	v Northcote, 1945-46	Lost

Best bowling

More splits

Batting position over the years

Batted at 5th for 1 season, moved up to open from 1939-40, dropped to 8th from 1953-54.

Season	Usual spot	Inn	Avg
1938-39	5	11	20.00
1939-40	2	14	24.58
1940-41	2	13	22.85
1941-42	2	17	33.14
1943-44	2	2	28.00
1944-45	1	2	23.00
1945-46	1	11	24.44
1946-47	2	2	18.50
1950-51	1

Home and away

	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg
Home	34	46	11	949	68	27.11
Away	27	31	4	625	101	23.15	1	57.00

Home taken as the ground the club played at most in each season: Fitzroy Cricket Ground, Schramms Reserve.

By day

	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg
Saturday	56	72	14	1,504	101	25.93	1	92.00
Weekday	5	5	1	70	23	17.50

Month by month

Month	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg
Oct	7	12	6	123	33*	20.50
Nov	12	14	3	258	50	23.45
Dec	10	12	2	247	57	24.70
Jan	15	15	1	282	63	20.14
Feb	8	11	2	376	101	41.78
Mar	9	13	1	288	50	24.00

Finals

3Finals played

113Runs · avg 22.60

1Wickets

	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg
Home and away	58	71	14	1,461	101	25.63
Finals	3	6	1	113	46	22.60	1	34.00

Fielding

Season	M	Ct
1938-39	7	3
1939-40	9	4
1940-41	12	5
1941-42	13	6
1943-44	2
1944-45	2
1945-46	10	3
1946-47	2
1950-51	2