A History of Cricket At St Edward's School

F IXTURE L IST P LAYED 15 W ON 6 D RAWN 2 L OST 7

V Q UEEN ’ S /S T . E DMUND H ALL - LOST BY 8 WICKETS (H OME ) V C ORPUS C HRISTI /P EMBROKE C OLLS - WON BY 13 RUNS (H OME ) V T RINITY C OLLEGE - WON BY 66 RUNS (H OME ) V B RADFIELD C OLLEGE - LOST BY 6 RUNS (A WAY ) V H ERTFORD /O RIEL C OLLEGES - LOST BY 30 RUNS (H OME ) V M AGDALEN C OLLEGE - WON BY 37 RUNS (H OME ) V C HELTENHAM C OLLEGE - LOST BY 7 WICKETS (H OME ) V M ALVERN C OLLEGE - LOST BY 124 RUNS (A WAY ) V A.T. B ARBER ’ S XI - LOST BY 4 WICKETS (H OME ) V C RYPTICS C.C. - WON BY 74 RUNS (H OME ) V W ELLINGTON C OLLEGE - LOST BY 167 RUNS (A WAY ) V R ADLEY C OLLEGE - MATCH DRAWN (H OME ) V E ASTBOURNE C OLLEGE - WON BY 4 WICKETS (H OME ) V K. H ARDING ’ S XI - WON BY 165 RUNS (H OME ) V M ARLBOROUGH C OLLEGE - MATCH DRAWN (A WAY )

C RICKET XI 1941

L - R BACK ROW

D. H ENDERSON , J DE B. S HROSBREE , E.B. R OCHARD , H. G EORGE , R.L. Y ORKE

L - R SEATED

M.V.O. W ILLIAMS , J.W. H ALLIDAY , C.F. D EACON (C APTAIN ), J.G. H OPKINSON , W.B. S TEVENSON

MISSING J.D.B. S NELL C HRISTOPHER D EACON WOULD WIN A WARTIME C RICKET B LUE FOR O XFORD IN 1942 AND ALSO PLAYED M INOR C OUNTY C RICKET FOR C HESHIRE