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TW Macdonald — Fitzroy Doncaster Cricket Club career — Morrie

Season by season

Season	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	Overs	Wkts	Best	Ct
1969-70	6	7	0	97	36	13.86	–	–	–	6
1970-71	6	7	1	90	61	15.00	1 (8)	0	0/6	2
1973-74	3	3	0	78	44	26.00	2	2	2/15
1974-75	9	9	0	110	60	12.22	13 (8)	8	5/39	2
1977-78	10	11	4	135	47	19.29	63 (8)	4	2/8
1978-79	15	11	0	172	50	15.64	70.7 (8)	8	2/21	5
1979-80	5	5	1	59	28*	14.75	18	3	2/10	1
Career	54	53	6	741	61	15.77	20 + 147.7 (8-ball)	25	5/39	16

Milestones

DebutFirst matchv South Melbourne, 1969-70
First fifty61v Richmond, 1970-71
First five-for5/39v Footscray, 1974-75
Highest score61v Richmond, 1970-71
Best bowling5/39v Footscray, 1974-75
Last matchMatch 54v North Melbourne, 1979-80

Runs by season

Wickets by season

Every innings, in order

Against each club

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Kingston Hawthorn	6	18	10	4.50		4	20.50	2/10
Greenvale Kanagaroos	5	128	60	25.60	1	0	–	0/40
Richmond	5	105	61	26.25	1	0	–	0/12
Camberwell Magpies	5	26	26	8.67		2	26.00	2/22
St Kilda	4	102	50	51.00	1	2	25.00	2/15
Melbourne University	4	71	44	17.75		0	–	0/24
Ringwood	4	71	47	23.67		1	68.00	1/19
Melbourne	4	33	13	8.25		1	94.00	1/27
Essendon	4	25	11	6.25		6	10.17	2/8
Carlton	3	65	38	21.67		2	20.50	2/28
Casey South Melbourne	3	41	36	13.67		2	19.00	2/21
Northcote	3	34	16	8.50		–	–	–
Footscray	3	22	10	7.33		5	9.20	5/39	1
Prahran	1	0	0	0.00		0	–	0/32

Splits

By batting position

Pos	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	50s	0s
1	1	1	0	0*	–
3	6	1	75	28*	15.00
4	1	0	9	9	9.00
5	10	1	191	61	21.22	1	2
6	11	0	151	60	13.73	1	3
7	16	2	238	50	17.00	1	4
8	6	0	40	24	6.67

At the club

In the record book

Among players of 1969-70 to 1979-80: 23rd of 65 for runs, 18th of 46 for wickets, 22nd of 67 for matches, 27th of 60 for catches, 25th of 41 for batting average.

Under Fitzroy: 65th of 321 for runs, 60th of 172 for wickets, 55th of 345 for matches, 74th of 279 for catches, 83rd of 126 for batting average.

Played like…

BE Kann1951-52 to 1959-60 · 51 m · 667 runs · 19 wkts
KM McLaine

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Season	Opponent	Batting	Bowling
1969-70	South Melbourne	36	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1969-70	Melbourne	0 & 9	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1969-70	Hawthorn-East Melbourne	dnb	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1969-70	Northcote	11 & 16	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1969-70	Collingwood	0	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1969-70	North Melbourne	25	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1970-71	Essendon	8	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1970-71	St Kilda	7*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1970-71	Richmond	61	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1970-71	University	1 & 0	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1970-71	South Melbourne	0	0/6	Something wrong? Tell us
1970-71	Melbourne	13	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1973-74	University	44	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1973-74	St Kilda	34	2/15 & 0/0	Something wrong? Tell us
1973-74	Collingwood	0	0/13	Something wrong? Tell us
1974-75	Carlton	10	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1974-75	Footscray	10	5/39	Something wrong? Tell us
1974-75	Northcote	6	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1974-75	North Melbourne	60	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1974-75	Richmond	0 & 24	0/19	Something wrong? Tell us
1974-75	Essendon	0	1/12 & 2/17	Something wrong? Tell us
1974-75	Ringwood	0	0/29 & 0/4	Something wrong? Tell us
1974-75	Collingwood	dnb	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1974-75	Hawthorn-East Melbourne	0	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1977-78	Ringwood	47	0/16	Something wrong? Tell us
1977-78	University	0*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1977-78	Footscray	2 & 1*	0/7	Something wrong? Tell us
1977-78	North Melbourne	11	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1977-78	Richmond	14*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1977-78	Melbourne	11	0/67	Something wrong? Tell us
1977-78	Waverley	1	0/20	Something wrong? Tell us
1977-78	Essendon	11	2/8	Something wrong? Tell us
1977-78	Collingwood	26	0/9 & 2/22	Something wrong? Tell us
1977-78	St Kilda	11*	0/35	Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79	Melbourne	dnb	1/27	Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79	Prahran	0	0/32	Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79	Richmond	dnb	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79	Ringwood	24	1/19	Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79	Northcote	1	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79	Carlton	38	2/28	Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79	Essendon	6	1/24	Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79	University	26	0/24	Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79	Collingwood	dnb	0/8	Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79	St Kilda	50	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79	South Melbourne	5	2/21 & 0/11	Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79	Hawthorn-East Melbourne	10	1/16	Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79	Waverley	dnb	0/30	Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79	Footscray	9	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1978-79	North Melbourne	3	0/40	Something wrong? Tell us
1979-80	Carlton	17	0/13	Something wrong? Tell us
1979-80	Waverley	7	2/10 & 1/6	Something wrong? Tell us
1979-80	Richmond	6	0/12	Something wrong? Tell us
1979-80	Ringwood	dnb	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1979-80	North Melbourne	1 & 28*	–	Something wrong? Tell us

	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	50s	0s
Top order (1–3)	7	2	75	28*	15.00
Middle order (4–7)	38	3	589	61	16.83	3	9
Lower order (8–11)	8	1	77	26	11.00		1

In wins and losses

	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	50s	0s
In wins	25	2	279	60	12.13	1	6
In losses	24	4	381	61	19.05	1	4
In draws	3	0	72	50	24.00	1
In ties	1	0	9	9	9.00

	M	Wkts	Avg	Wkts / match
In wins	14	18	21.78	1.3
In losses	12	7	24.29	0.6
In draws	2	0	–	0.0

Scored 50+: the side won 1 of 3 (33%), lost 1.
Took 5+ in an innings: the side won 1 of 1 (100%).
Every other match: the side won 21 of 50 (42%), lost 23.

	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	50s	0s
Batting first	27	4	319	50	13.87	1	4
Batting second	20	0	344	61	17.20	2	5
Second innings of the match	6	2	78	28*	19.50		1

By ground

Ground	M	Inn	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg	Best
Fitzroy Cricket Ground	26	27	396	61	15.23	20	16.35	5/39
Victoria Park	4	2	0	0	0.00	–	–	0/8
University Oval, Parkville	3	4	45	44	15.00	–	–	–
North Melbourne Cricket Ground	3	3	88	60	29.33	–	–	0/40
South Melbourne Cricket Ground	2	2	41	36	20.50	2	16.00	2/21
Russell Lucas Oval	2	2	71	47	35.50	1	35.00	1/19
Albert Ground	2	2	24	13	12.00	–	–	0/67
Bill Lawry Oval, Northcote	2	2	7	6	3.50	–	–	–
Richmond Cricket Ground	2	2	20	14*	20.00	–	–	0/12
St Kilda Cricket Ground	2	2	18	11*	–	–	–	0/35
Western Oval	1	2	3	2	3.00	–	–	0/7
Essendon Cricket Ground	1	1	11	11	11.00	2	4.00	2/8
Carlton Cricket Ground	1	1	17	17	17.00	–	–	0/13
Toorak Park	1	1	0	0	0.00	–	–	0/32
Central Reserve South Oval	1	0	0	–	–	–	–	0/30
Glenferrie Oval	1	0	0	–	–	–	–	–

The shape of the career

Season by season

Runs, up Wickets, down Season away

The arc

TW Macdonald's best season with the bat was 1978-79: 172 runs from 11 innings at 15.64. The best ten-innings patch came in 1969-70 to 1973-74: 193 runs at 21.44. The leanest, 1974-75 to 1977-78: 85 runs at 10.63.

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

Milestones

Milestone	When	Match
First fifty61	14 Nov 1970	v Richmond, 1970-71
First five-for5/39	2 Nov 1974	v Footscray, 1974-75
50th match17, 0/13	20 Oct 1979	v Carlton, 1979-80

Streaks

Consecutive scores of 25 or more: 2 innings: from v University, 1973-74 to v St Kilda, 1973-74 · first · last
Consecutive matches played: 23 matches: from v Essendon, 1977-78 to v North Melbourne, 1979-80 · first · last
Consecutive matches with a wicket: 2 matches: from v Essendon, 1977-78 to v Collingwood, 1977-78 · first · last
Longest spell without a wicket: 5 matches bowled in: from v Ringwood, 1974-75 to v Waverley, 1977-78 · first · last
Longest run of single figures: 3 innings: from v University, 1970-71 to v South Melbourne, 1970-71 · first · last

Best innings

Score	Match	Result
61	v Richmond, 1970-71	Lost
60	v North Melbourne, 1974-75	Won
50	v St Kilda, 1978-79	Drawn
47	v Ringwood, 1977-78	Lost
44	v University, 1973-74	Lost

Best bowling

More splits

Batting position over the years

Moved about the order across 7 seasons: at 7th in 3, at 6th in 2, at 5th in 1, at 3rd in 1.

Season	Usual spot	Inn	Avg
1969-70	6	7	13.86
1970-71	5	7	15.00
1973-74	7	3	26.00
1974-75	6	9	12.22
1977-78	7	11	19.29
1978-79	7	11	15.64
1979-80	3	5	14.75

Home and away

	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg
Home	26	27	1	396	61	15.23	20	16.35
Away	28	26	5	345	60	16.43	5	66.40

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	45	46	4	626	61	14.90	23	26.91
Sunday	2	1	0	38	38	38.00	2	14.00
Weekday	7	6	2	77	44	19.25

Month by month

Month	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg
Oct	10	9	2	96	47	13.71	1	95.00
Nov	16	18	3	299	61	19.93	11	18.18
Dec	4	4	0	32	26	8.00	4	20.75
Jan	12	10	0	158	50	15.80	2	46.50
Feb	9	9	0	117	34	13.00	7	16.14
Mar	3	3	1	39	25

Favourite victims

A Gill × 2
BA Nunn × 2
AJ Paone × 1
BR Downey × 1
GA Joslin × 1
GB McBurney × 1
GB Smith × 1
GS Fox × 1

Fielding

Season	M	Ct
1969-70	6	6
1970-71	6	2
1973-74	3
1974-75	9	2
1977-78	10
1978-79	15	5
1979-80	5	1

Caught most off

EP Illingworth × 4
AJ Melbourne × 2
RW Watts × 2
SK Smith

Figures	Match	Result
5/39	v Footscray, 1974-75	Won
2/8	v Essendon, 1977-78	Lost
2/10	v Waverley, 1979-80	Won
2/15	v St Kilda, 1973-74	Won
2/17	v Essendon, 1974-75	Won