the history of western suburbs district cricket club 1921-2002

-68-CLUB PLAYERS WHO HAVE PLAYED TEST CRICKET FOR AUSTRALIANO OF TESTSSEASON OF DEBUTW A Brown 22 1934 (E)G J Cosier 18 1975-76R J Hartigan 2 1907-08L J Johnson 1 1947-48C J McDermott 71 1984-85J N Maguire 3 1983-84C G Rackemann 12 1982-83H M Thurlow 1 1931-32S C Trimble toured West Indies in 1964-65 as a member of the team captained by R B Simpson butplayed in no Tests on the tour. He also Captained an Australian Second XI team which toured NewZealand in 1969-70. Representative matches against New Zealand on the tour are not regarded asTests.R B Phillips toured England in 1985 as a member of the Australian team captained by A R Border. Heplayed in no Tests on the tour.B Fisher toured New Zealand in 1959-60 as member of Second Australian team captained by I D Craig.No tests were played during the tour.H M Thurlow and L J Johnson are the only club players who made their test debuts whilst playing withWestern Suburbs District Cricket Club.N G Cowans played the first 2½ matches for the club in 1986-7 but returned to England the week aftertwo Valley eighteen year olds, Stuart Law and Geoff Foley, put on as their 3rd wicket partnership of 200in first grade.PERFORMANCES OF PLAYERS WHO HAVES PLAYED TEST CRICKETCLUB MATCHESBATTINGBATSMEN CAREER SEASONS M INNS NO H/S RUNS AVERAGEW A Brown 1940-44 2 20 4 169 945 59.06G J Cosier 1978-79 2 9 8 1 40 166 23.711R J Hartigan 1921-25 5 45 5 149 1234 30.85L J Johnson 1947-50 4 22 8 85X 533 38.07J N Macguire 1987-89 2 17 11 6 24 78 15.60C J McDermott 1991-93 2 4 4 0 47 51 12.75C G Rackemann 1987- 9 54 31 16 29X 176 11.73H M Thurlow 1928-36 6 34 8 25X 153 5.88BOWLINGBOWLERS BALLS MAIDENS RUNS WKTS AVERAGEW A Brown 12 0 7 1 7.00G J Cosier 956 48 204 19 10.73R J Hartigan 1713 7 774 52 14.88L J Johnson 2891 68 896 81 11.06J N Macguire 2001 56 1040 56 18.57C J McDermott 346 15 164 9 18.22C G Rackemann 5495 245 2499 110 22.72H M Thurlow 4568 68 2051 137 14.97TEST MATCHESBATTINGBATSMEN M INNS NO HS RUNS AVERAGE 100 50 CW A Brown 22 35 1 206X 1592 46.82 4 9 14G J Cosier 18 32 1 168 897 28.93 2 3 14R J Hartigan 2 4 0 116 170 42.50 1 - 1L J Johnson 1 1 1 25X 25 - - - 2J N Macguire 3 5 1 15x 28 7.00 - - 2C J McDermott 71 90 13 42X 940 12.21 0 0 10C G Rackemann 12 14 4 15X 53 5.30 - - 2H M Thurlow 1 1 0 0 0 - - - -N G Cowans 19 29 7 36 175 7.95 9BOWLING 5W 10BOWLERS BALLS MAIDENS RUNS WKTS AVER. B.B 1 MG J Cosier 899 30 341 5 68.25 2-26 - -R J Hartigan 112 0 7 0 - - - -L J Johnson 282 10 74 6 12.33 3-8 - -J N Macguire 616 21 323 10 32.30 4-57 - -C J McDermott 16,586 581 8332 291 28.63 8-97 14 2C G Rackemann 2719 154 1137 39 29.15 6-86 3 1H M Thurlow 234 7 86 0 - - - -N G Cowans 3452 2003 51 - 39.27 6/77 2 0CLUB PLAYERS WHO HAVE PLAYED FIRST CLASS CRICKET FOR QUEENSLANDPLAYER FOR CLUB FOR QUEENSLAND MATCHES FOR QLD