New Cricket Trivia - 'SJS format'

[aussie tragic]

In test matches it is 85, set by Australia in the 1st Ashes test at the oval in 1882. England were bowled out for 77 Spofforth taking 7 for 44 bowling 28 overs unchanged through the innings.

Wow, took a whole 7 minutes....yep 85 is correct

 

[SJS]

What do William Mycroft, Alfred Shaw, John Wisden and William McIntyre have in common ?

No its not the letter 'w' in their names

 

[Lillian Thomson]

What do William Mycroft, Alfred Shaw, John Wisden and William McIntyre have in common ?

No its not the letter 'w' in their names

None of them have ever been in your kitchen?

 

[SJS]

None of them have ever been in your kitchen?

My wife confirmed that is indeed true. Well done LT

Nevertheless thats not the answer i am looking for

 

[Engle]

Anything to do with publishing ?
Or cricket equipment ?

 

[SJS]

Anything to do with publishing ?
Or cricket equipment ?

No and no.

 

[aussie tragic]

Well, I know they're all English who played in the 1800's but that can't be it...

Q3) Anything to do with age? or if not...

Q4) Anything to do with umpiring?

 

[Engle]

Or height ?

 

[SJS]

Q3) Anything to do with age? .... No

Q4) Anything to do with umpiring?...... No

 

[SJS]

Q5} Anything to do with height ? ..... No

 

[Michaelf7777777]

Is it something that they can be proud of?

 

[SJS]

Q6. Is it something that they can be proud of?.... Oh Yes

 

[Lillian Thomson]

Is it a cricket related feat or is the fact that they all played cricket purely coincidental?

 

[archie mac]

Bowling?

 

[SJS]

Q7. Is it a cricket related feat or is the fact that they all played cricket purely coincidental?....YES

Q8. Bowling ? ....YES

 

[SJS]

What do William Mycroft, Alfred Shaw, John Wisden and William McIntyre have in common ?

Q1. Anything to do with publishing ? ...........No
Q2. Or cricket equipment ?.........................No
Q3. Anything to do with age? .................... No
Q4. Anything to do with umpiring?.............. No
Q5. Anything to do with height ? ............... No
Q6. something that they can be proud of?.... Yes
Q7. Is it a cricket related feat or is the fact that they all played cricket purely coincidental?....YES
Q8. Bowling ? ...........................................YES​

 

[Michaelf7777777]

Do they have the four lowest first class bowling averages in a calender year?

 

[SJS]

Q9. Do they have the four lowest first class bowling averages in a calender year?....No

 

[SJS]

What do William Mycroft, Alfred Shaw, John Wisden and William McIntyre have in common ?

Q1. Anything to do with publishing ? ...........No
Q2. Or cricket equipment ?.........................No
Q3. Anything to do with age? .................... No
Q4. Anything to do with umpiring?.............. No
Q5. Anything to do with height ? ............... No
Q6. something that they can be proud of?.... Yes
Q7. Is it a cricket related feat or is the fact that they all played cricket purely coincidental?....YES
Q8. Bowling ? ...........................................YES
Q9. Do they have the four lowest first class bowling averages in a calender year?....No
​

Hint # 1 : It does have something to do with bowling averages.

 

[archie mac]

Is it do to with wickets?

As in most wickets at lowest average?