Curtis Reid

For the Australian rules footballer, see Curtis Reid (footballer).

Curtis Reid

Personal information

Full name

Curtis Alexander Reid

Born

16 July 1836
Inverary Park, New South Wales, Australia

Died

1 July 1886 (aged 49)
Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia

Batting style

Left-handed

Bowling style

Right-arm (unknown style)

Role

Bowler

Domestic team information

Years

Team

1869/70–1870/71

Victoria

First-class debut

24 February 1870 Victoria v New South Wales

Last First-class

9 March 1871 Victoria v New South Wales

Umpiring information

Tests umpired

1 (1877)

Career statistics

Competition	First-class
Matches	3
Runs scored	12
Batting average	3.00
100s/50s	0/0
Top score	5
Balls bowled	431
Wickets	16
Bowling average	10.87
5 wickets in innings	2
10 wickets in match	1
Best bowling	6/5
Catches/stumpings	1/0

Source: CricketArchive, 5 November 2011

Curtis Alexander Reid (16 July 1836 at Inverary Park, New South Wales – 1 July 1886 at Hawthorn, Victoria) umpired the historic first Test match played between Australia and England in Melbourne on 15 March to 19 March 1877. His colleague was Richard Terry.

As a player, Reid was a left-hand batsman and right-arm bowler who played three matches for Victoria from 1869 to 1871. He took 16 wickets at an average of 10.87, with best figures of 6 for 5. Less successful with the bat, he scored 12 runs in 5 innings.

Reid was appointed secretary of the Melbourne Cricket Club in 1877 and was the first to be paid.^[1]

References

↑ Moyes, p. 35.

Sources

Moyes, A. G. (1959) Australian Cricket: A History, Angus & Robertson:Sydney.

External links

Player profile: Curtis Reid from ESPNcricinfo

Australian first-class cricket season leading wicket-takers (1850–51 to 1899–1900)

1850–51: Antill 1851–52: Henty 1852–53: – 1853–54: McDowall 1854–55: – 1855–56: Elliott/McKone 1856–57: Wills 1857–58: Wills 1858–59: Wills 1859–60: Richardson/Wills 1860–61: Cosstick 1861–62: Bennett 1862–63: Lawrence 1863–64: Grace 1864–65: – 1865–66: Conway/Cosstick 1866–67: Gregory 1867–68: Wills 1868–69: Cosstick 1869–70: Cosstick 1870–71: Reid 1871–72: Allan 1872–73: Cosstick 1873–74: – 1874–75: Coates 1875–76: Evans 1876–77: Shaw 1877–78: Evans 1878–79: Emmett 1879–80: Cooper 1880–81: Evans 1881–82: Palmer 1882–83: Palmer 1883–84: Palmer 1884–85: Peel 1885–86: Spofforth 1886–87: Turner 1887–88: Turner 1888–89: Ferris 1889–90: Trumble 1890–91: Phillips 1891–92: Giffen 1892–93: Giffen 1893–94: Turner 1894–95: Giffen 1895–96: McKibbin 1896–97: McKibbin 1897–98: Jones 1898–99: Jones 1899–1900: Noble

Leading run-scorers: 1850–51 to 1899–00 1900–01 to 1949–50 1950–51 to 1999–00 2000–01 onwards Leading wicket-takers: 1850–51 to 1899–00 1900–01 to 1949–50 1950–51 to 1999–00 2000–01 onwards

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Curtis Reid

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