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Geoff Rabone

All-rounder · 1949 to 1955 · 12 internationals

New Zealand
Test12 matches
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12Internationals
562Runs
1Hundreds
16Wickets
5Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR100s50s0s4s6s
Test1220256210731.22--120-0
Bowling career records by format
FormatMatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIBBMAvgEconSR4w5w10w
Test12141,38548635166/687/8439.682.7586.56010
Fielding career records by format
FormatMatInnsCtStDisDis/innsBest
Test12195050.2632 (2ct 0st)

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

Geoff Rabone: Test stats

Test

12 matches · 1949-1955

562runs
Matches
12
Average
31.22
Strike rate
-
Hundreds
1
Highest
107
Fifties
2

16 wickets · bowling average 39.68

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Scorecard coverage

Scorecard coverage of the official career
FormatOfficial bat innsIn scorecardsOfficial bowl innsIn scorecardsFirstLatestCoverage
Test202014141949-06-111955-03-25Complete

Questions fans ask about Geoff Rabone

How many Test runs has Geoff Rabone scored?
Geoff Rabone has 562 runs in 20 Test innings from 12 matches at an average of 31.22. Highest score: 107.
What is Geoff Rabone's Test batting average?
Geoff Rabone's Test batting average is 31.22, from 562 runs and 20 innings.
How many Test wickets has Geoff Rabone taken?
Geoff Rabone has taken 16 wickets in Test from 12 matches at a bowling average of 39.68. Best innings: 6/68.
How many international centuries does Geoff Rabone have?
Geoff Rabone has 1 international hundreds: 1 in Test.
Which teams has Geoff Rabone played international cricket for?
Geoff Rabone is recorded for New Zealand in this publication.
When did Geoff Rabone play international cricket?
This career snapshot covers 1949 to 1955. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

Explore every recorded innings

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

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
DateMatchFormatResult
1955-03-25England v New ZealandTestEngland won by inns & 20 runs
1955-03-11England v New ZealandTestEngland won by 8 wickets
1954-01-01New Zealand v South AfricaTestMatch drawn
1953-12-24New Zealand v South AfricaTestSouth Africa won by 132 runs
1953-12-11New Zealand v South AfricaTestSouth Africa won by inns & 58 runs
1953-03-13New Zealand v South AfricaTestMatch drawn
1952-02-15New Zealand v West IndiesTestMatch drawn
1952-02-08New Zealand v West IndiesTestWest Indies won by 5 wickets
1949-08-13England v New ZealandTestMatch drawn
1949-07-23England v New ZealandTestMatch drawn
1949-06-25England v New ZealandTestMatch drawn
1949-06-11England v New ZealandTestMatch drawn

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TEST CAREER · 1949 to 1955

Geoff Rabone in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

562Runs
31.22Bat avg
-Strike rate
16Wickets
39.68Bowl avg
2.75Economy

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
BattingMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Career1220256210731.22--120-0
Official Test bowling record
BowlingMatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIBBMAvgEconSR4w5w10w
Career12141,38548635166/687/8439.682.7586.56010
Official Test fielding record
FieldingMatInnsCtStDisDis/InnsBest
Career12195050.2632 (2ct 0st)

Test career in charts

Test runs, innings by innings
0200400500 runs: 1954-01-0150056219491952195319541955
Test runs by year
0601201801949: 148 runs14819491950: 0 runs19501951: 0 runs19511952: 64 runs6419521953: 233 runs23319531954: 56 runs5619541955: 61 runs611955
Last 20 Test innings
01-4950-99100+* not out
Test innings by score
How Test innings ended
Caught7 · 35.0%
Bowled3 · 15.0%
LBW6 · 30.0%
Run out1 · 5.0%
Stumped1 · 5.0%
Not out2 · 10.0%
Test batting position: average and innings
122.717 inns
2107.001 inns
335.002 inns
4-0 inns
548.502 inns
68.002 inns
729.606 inns
8-0 inns
9-0 inns
10-0 inns
11-0 inns
Test wickets, innings by innings
048121610 wickets: 1954-01-01101619491952195319541955
Test wickets by year
02461949: 4 wickets419491950: 0 wickets19501951: 0 wickets19511952: 0 wickets19521953: 5 wickets519531954: 7 wickets719541955: 0 wickets1955
Last 20 Test bowling innings
Test innings by wickets

Recent Test form

Last 10 batting innings
321runs
35.66average
-strike rate
250s
1100s
Last 10 bowling innings
12wickets
29.25average
2.28economy
76.91strike rate
6/68best

Test record by situation

complete career
Geoff Rabone: Test batting by opposition
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
England610120939*23.22--000-0
South Africa47128910748.16--120-0
West Indies230643721.33--000-0
All1220256210731.22--120-0
Geoff Rabone: Test bowling by opposition
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
England465342233143/11682.753.71133.5000
South Africa4672524239126/6819.911.9760.4101
West Indies2212626500/17N/A3.09N/A00
All12141,38548635166/6839.682.7586.5601
Geoff Rabone: Test batting by home and away
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Home5911603720.00--000-0
Away711140210740.20--120-0
All1220256210731.22--120-0
Geoff Rabone: Test bowling by home and away
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Home453841017743/6244.252.7696.0000
Away691,00138458126/6838.162.7483.4101
All12141,38548635166/6839.682.7586.5601
Geoff Rabone: Test batting by match innings
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
1st innings of the match6601915631.83--010-0
2nd innings of the match66018410730.66--100-0
3rd innings of the match6611596831.80--010-0
4th innings of the match221282228.00--000-0
All1220256210731.22--120-0
Geoff Rabone: Test bowling by match innings
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
1st innings of the match665141726953/6253.803.14102.8000
2nd innings of the match444191113266/6822.001.8969.8301
3rd innings of the match444522023453/11646.803.1090.4000
All12141,38548635166/6839.682.7586.5601
Geoff Rabone: Test batting by batting position
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
No. 14701595622.71--010-0
No. 2110107107107.00--10090
No. 3121352935.00--000-0
No. 5220976848.50--01090
No. 62201698.00--000-0
No. 746114839*29.60--000-0
All1220256210731.22--120-0
Geoff Rabone: Test batting by match result
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Lost510031410731.40--110-0
Drawn71022485631.00--010-0
All1220256210731.22--120-0
Geoff Rabone: Test bowling by match result
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Lost4413616811/3168.003.00136.0000
Drawn6101,24947567156/6837.802.7283.2601
All12141,38548635166/6839.682.7586.5601
Geoff Rabone: Test batting by year
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
194946114839*29.60--000-0
1952230643721.33--000-0
195336123310746.60--110-0
1954110565656.00--01050
1955240612915.25--00040
All1220256210731.22--120-0
Geoff Rabone: Test bowling by year
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
1949355222232743/11681.753.75130.5000
19522212626500/17N/A3.09N/A00
195334334815553/6231.002.7866.8000
195412391168476/6812.001.2855.8501
195511120400/4N/A2.00N/A00
All12141,38548635166/6839.682.7586.5601
Geoff Rabone: Test batting by ground
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Eden Park351802920.00--000-0
All1220256210731.22--120-0
Geoff Rabone: Test bowling by ground
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Eden Park34348916043/6240.002.7587.0000
All12141,38548635166/6839.682.7586.5601

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

Test milestones

Hundreds 1

  1. 107v South AfricaKingsmead · 1953-12-11

Five-wicket innings 1

  1. 6/68v South AfricaNewlands · 1954-01-01

Best Test performances

Geoff Rabone: highest Test scores
ScoreBFSR4s6sOpponentGroundDate
107--90South AfricaKingsmead1953-12-11
68--70South AfricaKingsmead1953-12-11
56--50South AfricaNewlands1954-01-01
39*--20EnglandOld Trafford1949-07-23
37---0West IndiesLancaster Park1952-02-08
33--10EnglandOld Trafford1949-07-23
29---0South AfricaEden Park1953-03-13
29--20EnglandEden Park1955-03-25
25---0EnglandLord's1949-06-25
22---0South AfricaThe Wanderers Stadium1953-12-24
Geoff Rabone: best Test bowling
FiguresBallsMdnsEconOpponentGroundDate
6/68311101.31South AfricaNewlands1954-01-01
3/6214442.58South AfricaEden Park1953-03-13
3/11616864.14EnglandLord's1949-06-25
1/168061.20South AfricaNewlands1954-01-01
1/316402.90South AfricaKingsmead1953-12-11
1/4610242.70South AfricaEden Park1953-03-13
1/568454.00EnglandLord's1949-06-25
0/41202.00EnglandEden Park1955-03-25
0/162404.00South AfricaThe Wanderers Stadium1953-12-24
0/173612.83West IndiesLancaster Park1952-02-08

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
DateOpponentBatBowlGroundResult
1955-03-25England29 & 70/4Eden ParkEngland won by inns & 20 runs
1955-03-11England18 & 7-University Oval, DunedinEngland won by 8 wickets
1954-01-01South Africa566/68 & 1/16NewlandsMatch drawn
1953-12-24South Africa1 & 220/16The Wanderers StadiumSouth Africa won by 132 runs
1953-12-11South Africa107 & 681/31KingsmeadSouth Africa won by inns & 58 runs
1953-03-13South Africa29 & 6*3/62 & 1/46Eden ParkMatch drawn
1952-02-15West Indies90/48Eden ParkMatch drawn
1952-02-08West Indies37 & 180/17Lancaster ParkWest Indies won by 5 wickets
1949-08-13England18 & 20-Kennington OvalMatch drawn
1949-07-23England33 & 39*0/43Old TraffordMatch drawn