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Ernie Jones

Bowler · 1894 to 1902 · 19 internationals

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19Internationals
126Runs
0Hundreds
64Wickets
21Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR100s50s0s4s6s
Test19261126205.04--005--
Bowling career records by format
FormatMatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIBBMAvgEconSR4w5w10w
Test19313,7541611,857647/8810/16429.012.9658.65231
Fielding career records by format
FormatMatInnsCtStDisDis/innsBest
Test1934210210.6173 (3ct 0st)

Career records checked 2026-09-30. Independent of the scorecard archive.

Ernie Jones: Test stats

Test

19 matches · 1894-1902

64wickets
Matches
19
Average
29.01
Economy
2.96
Strike rate
58.65
Best innings
7/88
Five-fors
3
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Scorecard coverage

Scorecard coverage of the official career
FormatOfficial bat innsIn scorecardsOfficial bowl innsIn scorecardsFirstLatestCoverage
Test262631311894-12-141902-10-11Complete

Questions fans ask about Ernie Jones

How many Test runs has Ernie Jones scored?
Ernie Jones has 126 runs in 26 Test innings from 19 matches at an average of 5.04. Highest score: 20.
What is Ernie Jones's Test batting average?
Ernie Jones's Test batting average is 5.04, from 126 runs and 26 innings.
How many Test wickets has Ernie Jones taken?
Ernie Jones has taken 64 wickets in Test from 19 matches at a bowling average of 29.01. Best innings: 7/88.
Which teams has Ernie Jones played international cricket for?
Ernie Jones is recorded for Australia in this publication.
When did Ernie Jones play international cricket?
This career snapshot covers 1894 to 1902. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

Explore every recorded innings

19 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters apply to this archive only.

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
DateMatchFormatResult
1902-10-11Australia v South AfricaTestMatch drawn
1902-06-12Australia v EnglandTestMatch drawn
1902-05-29Australia v EnglandTestMatch drawn
1902-01-01Australia v EnglandTestAustralia won by 229 runs
1901-12-13Australia v EnglandTestEngland won by inns & 124 runs
1899-08-14Australia v EnglandTestMatch drawn
1899-07-17Australia v EnglandTestMatch drawn
1899-06-29Australia v EnglandTestMatch drawn
1899-06-15Australia v EnglandTestAustralia won by 10 wickets
1899-06-01Australia v EnglandTestMatch drawn
1898-02-26Australia v EnglandTestAustralia won by 6 wickets
1898-01-29Australia v EnglandTestAustralia won by 8 wickets

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TEST CAREER · 1894 to 1902

Ernie Jones in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

64Wickets
29.01Average
2.96Economy
58.65Strike rate
7/88Best
3Five-fors

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
BattingMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Career19261126205.04--005--
Official Test bowling record
BowlingMatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIBBMAvgEconSR4w5w10w
Career19313,7541611,857647/8810/16429.012.9658.65231
Official Test fielding record
FieldingMatInnsCtStDisDis/InnsBest
Career1934210210.6173 (3ct 0st)

Test career in charts

Test wickets, innings by innings
020406050 wickets: 1899-07-1750641894189718991902
Test wickets by year
0714211894: 2 wickets218941895: 0 wickets1896: 6 wickets618961897: 3 wickets31898: 19 wickets1918981899: 26 wickets261900: 0 wickets19001901: 1 wickets11902: 7 wickets71902
Last 20 Test bowling innings
Test innings by wickets
Test runs, innings by innings
04080120100 runs: 1899-06-291001261894189718991902
Test runs by year
091827361894: 12 runs1218941895: 0 runs1896: 18 runs1818961897: 3 runs31898: 36 runs3618981899: 31 runs311900: 0 runs19001901: 7 runs71902: 19 runs191902
Last 20 Test innings
01-4950-99100+* not out
Test innings by score
How Test innings ended
Caught16 · 61.5%
Bowled6 · 23.1%
LBW1 · 3.8%
Run out2 · 7.7%
Not out1 · 3.8%
Test batting position: average and innings
1-0 inns
2-0 inns
3-0 inns
4-0 inns
55.001 inns
63.001 inns
7-0 inns
8-0 inns
9-0 inns
105.6113 inns
114.5011 inns

Recent Test form

Last 10 batting innings
33runs
3.30average
-strike rate
050s
0100s
Last 10 bowling innings
16wickets
42.37average
3.32economy
76.56strike rate
4/164best

Test record by situation

complete career
Ernie Jones: Test batting by opposition
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
England17251126205.25--004--
South Africa110000.00--00100
All19261126205.04--005--
Ernie Jones: Test bowling by opposition
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
England18293,5861531,757607/8829.282.9359.7623
South Africa12168810043/7825.003.5742.0000
All19313,7541611,857647/8829.012.9658.6523
Ernie Jones: Test batting by home and away
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Home812177207.00--001--
Away1014049173.50--004-0
All19261126205.04--005--
Ernie Jones: Test bowling by home and away
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Home8131,70649785256/8231.402.7668.2411
Away11182,0481121,072397/8827.483.1452.5112
All19313,7541611,857647/8829.012.9658.6523
Ernie Jones: Test batting by match innings
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
1st innings of the match99177209.62--000-0
2nd innings of the match99026172.88--005-0
3rd innings of the match6601953.16--000--
4th innings of the match220432.00--00000
All19261126205.04--005--
Ernie Jones: Test bowling by match innings
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
1st innings of the match991,69069883307/8829.433.1356.3312
2nd innings of the match8890540418165/8826.122.7756.5611
3rd innings of the match7770625360123/6130.003.0558.8300
4th innings of the match774532719662/3132.662.5975.5000
All19313,7541611,857647/8829.012.9658.6523
Ernie Jones: Test batting by batting position
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
No. 5110555.00--000--
No. 6110333.00--00000
No. 101113073205.61--002-0
No. 111011145144.50--003-0
All19261126205.04--005--
Ernie Jones: Test batting by match result
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Won78076209.50--000--
Lost51013611*4.00--001-0
Drawn6801451.75--004-0
All19261126205.04--005--
Ernie Jones: Test bowling by match result
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Won7121,37953681317/8821.962.9644.4812
Lost581,05840476103/13047.602.69105.8000
Drawn7111,31768700235/8830.433.1857.2611
All19313,7541611,857647/8829.012.9658.6523
Ernie Jones: Test batting by year
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
18941211211*12.00--00020
18963501843.60--000-0
1897120331.50--00100
189844036209.00--00030
189957031174.42--002-0
1901120753.50--000-0
190234019144.75--002--
All19261126205.04--005--
Ernie Jones: Test bowling by year
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
189412228710121/4450.502.65114.0000
1896353701820862/4234.663.3761.6600
189712354915833/13052.662.67118.0000
18984783623395196/8220.782.8344.0011
1899591,27673657267/8825.263.0849.0712
19011121689811/9898.002.72216.0000
1902454742324073/7634.283.0367.7100
All19313,7541611,857647/8829.012.9658.6523
Ernie Jones: Test batting by ground
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Sydney Cricket Ground4712311*3.83--001-0
Melbourne Cricket Ground340462011.50--000--
Kennington Oval230632.00--00100
Lord's23025178.33--000-0
All19261126205.04--005--
Ernie Jones: Test bowling by ground
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Sydney Cricket Ground471,11230500156/8233.332.6974.1301
Lord's3567246301137/8823.152.6851.6901
Melbourne Cricket Ground344261621384/5626.623.0053.2510
Old Trafford243601125863/13643.004.3060.0000
All19313,7541611,857647/8829.012.9658.6523

- not recorded in the scorecards · N/A no dismissals or balls to divide by

Test milestones

Five-wicket innings 3

  1. 7/88v EnglandLord's · 1899-06-15
  2. 5/88v EnglandTrent Bridge · 1899-06-01
  3. 6/82v EnglandSydney Cricket Ground · 1898-02-26

Best Test performances

Ernie Jones: highest Test scores
ScoreBFSR4s6sOpponentGroundDate
20--20EnglandMelbourne Cricket Ground1898-01-29
17---0EnglandLord's1899-06-15
14---0EnglandMelbourne Cricket Ground1902-01-01
11*--20EnglandSydney Cricket Ground1894-12-14
8--10EnglandAdelaide Oval1898-01-14
7--00EnglandMelbourne Cricket Ground1898-01-01
5---0EnglandHeadingley1899-06-29
5---0EnglandSydney Cricket Ground1901-12-13
5----EnglandMelbourne Cricket Ground1902-01-01
4---0EnglandLord's1896-06-22
Ernie Jones: best Test bowling
FiguresBallsMdnsEconOpponentGroundDate
7/88181112.91EnglandLord's1899-06-15
6/8215833.11EnglandSydney Cricket Ground1898-02-26
5/8816563.20EnglandTrent Bridge1899-06-01
4/567224.66EnglandMelbourne Cricket Ground1898-01-29
4/164265123.71EnglandKennington Oval1899-08-14
3/6115632.34EnglandSydney Cricket Ground1898-02-26
3/76180152.53EnglandLord's1899-06-15
3/7616892.71EnglandEdgbaston1902-05-29
3/7812653.71South AfricaThe Wanderers Stadium1902-10-11
3/13030082.60EnglandSydney Cricket Ground1897-12-13

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
DateOpponentBatBowlGroundResult
1902-10-11South Africa03/78 & 1/22The Wanderers StadiumMatch drawn
1902-06-12Englanddid not bat0/31Lord'sMatch drawn
1902-05-29England03/76EdgbastonMatch drawn
1902-01-01England14 & 50/33Melbourne Cricket GroundAustralia won by 229 runs
1901-12-13England5 & 21/98Sydney Cricket GroundEngland won by inns & 124 runs
1899-08-14England04/164Kennington OvalMatch drawn
1899-07-17England03/136 & 1/33Old TraffordMatch drawn
1899-06-29England5 & 21/34 & 0/7HeadingleyMatch drawn
1899-06-15England177/88 & 3/76Lord'sAustralia won by 10 wickets
1899-06-01England4 & 35/88 & 2/31Trent BridgeMatch drawn