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Bob Newson

Lower-order batter · 1930 to 1939 · 3 internationals

South Africa
Test3 matches
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3Internationals
30Runs
0Hundreds
4Wickets
3Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR100s50s0s4s6s
Test35130167.50--000-0
Bowling career records by format
FormatMatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIBBMAvgEconSR4w5w10w
Test368741526542/582/7566.251.81218.50000
Fielding career records by format
FormatMatInnsCtStDisDis/innsBest
Test363030.5002 (2ct 0st)

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

Bob Newson: Test stats

Test

3 matches · 1930-1939

30runs
Matches
3
Average
7.50
Strike rate
-
Hundreds
0
Highest
16
Fifties
0
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Scorecard coverage

Scorecard coverage of the official career
FormatOfficial bat innsIn scorecardsOfficial bowl innsIn scorecardsFirstLatestCoverage
Test55661930-12-241939-03-03Complete

Questions fans ask about Bob Newson

How many Test runs has Bob Newson scored?
Bob Newson has 30 runs in 5 Test innings from 3 matches at an average of 7.50. Highest score: 16.
Which teams has Bob Newson played international cricket for?
Bob Newson is recorded for South Africa in this publication.
When did Bob Newson play international cricket?
This career snapshot covers 1930 to 1939. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

Explore every recorded innings

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

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
DateMatchFormatResult
1939-03-03England v South AfricaTestMatch drawn
1939-02-18England v South AfricaTestMatch drawn
1930-12-24England v South AfricaTestSouth Africa won by 28 runs

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TEST CAREER · 1930 to 1939

Bob Newson in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

30Runs
7.50Average
-Strike rate
0Hundreds
0Fifties
16Highest

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
BattingMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Career35130167.50--000-0
Official Test bowling record
BowlingMatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIBBMAvgEconSR4w5w10w
Career368741526542/582/7566.251.81218.50000
Official Test fielding record
FieldingMatInnsCtStDisDis/InnsBest
Career363030.5002 (2ct 0st)

Test career in charts

Test runs, innings by innings
0816243019301939
Test runs by year
051015201930: 10 runs1019301931: 0 runs1932: 0 runs19321933: 0 runs1934: 0 runs19341935: 0 runs1936: 0 runs19361937: 0 runs1938: 0 runs19381939: 20 runs201939
Last 20 Test innings
01-4950-99100+* not out
Test innings by score
How Test innings ended
Caught1 · 20.0%
Bowled3 · 60.0%
Not out1 · 20.0%

Recent Test form

Last 5 batting innings
30runs
7.50average
-strike rate
050s
0100s

Test record by situation

complete career
Bob Newson: Test batting by opposition
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
England35130167.50--000-0
All35130167.50--000-0
Bob Newson: Test batting by home and away
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Home35130167.50--000-0
All35130167.50--000-0
Bob Newson: Test batting by match innings
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
1st innings of the match22011105.50--00010
2nd innings of the match110161616.00--000-0
3rd innings of the match221333.00--00000
All35130167.50--000-0
Bob Newson: Test batting by batting position
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
No. 8110161616.00--000-0
No. 10120432.00--00000
No. 11121101010.00--00010
All35130167.50--000-0
Bob Newson: Test batting by match result
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Won121101010.00--00010
Drawn23020166.66--000-0
All35130167.50--000-0
Bob Newson: Test batting by year
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
1930121101010.00--00010
193923020166.66--000-0
All35130167.50--000-0
Bob Newson: Test batting by ground
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
The Wanderers Stadium231261613.00--000-0
All35130167.50--000-0

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

Best Test performances

Bob Newson: highest Test scores
ScoreBFSR4s6sOpponentGroundDate
16---0EnglandThe Wanderers Stadium1939-02-18
10--10EnglandThe Wanderers Stadium1930-12-24
3--00EnglandKingsmead1939-03-03
1--00EnglandKingsmead1939-03-03
0*--00EnglandThe Wanderers Stadium1930-12-24

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
DateOpponentBatBowlGroundResult
1939-03-03England1 & 32/58 & 0/91KingsmeadMatch drawn
1939-02-18England161/53 & 1/22The Wanderers StadiumMatch drawn
1930-12-24England10 & 0*0/11 & 0/30The Wanderers StadiumSouth Africa won by 28 runs