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Howard Francis

Top-order batter · 1899 to 1899 · 2 internationals

South Africa
Test2 matches
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2Internationals
39Runs
0Hundreds
-Wickets
1Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR100s50s0s4s6s
Test24039299.75--000-0
Fielding career records by format
FormatMatInnsCtStDisDis/innsBest
Test241010.2501 (1ct 0st)

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

Howard Francis: Test stats

Test

2 matches · 1899-1899

39runs
Matches
2
Average
9.75
Strike rate
-
Hundreds
0
Highest
29
Fifties
0
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Scorecard coverage

Scorecard coverage of the official career
FormatOfficial bat innsIn scorecardsOfficial bowl innsIn scorecardsFirstLatestCoverage
Test44-01899-02-141899-04-01Complete

Questions fans ask about Howard Francis

How many Test runs has Howard Francis scored?
Howard Francis has 39 runs in 4 Test innings from 2 matches at an average of 9.75. Highest score: 29.
Which teams has Howard Francis played international cricket for?
Howard Francis is recorded for South Africa in this publication.
When did Howard Francis play international cricket?
This career snapshot covers 1899 to 1899. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

Explore every recorded innings

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

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
DateMatchFormatResult
1899-04-01England v South AfricaTestEngland won by 210 runs
1899-02-14England v South AfricaTestEngland won by 32 runs

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TEST CAREER · 1899 to 1899

Howard Francis in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

39Runs
9.75Average
-Strike rate
0Hundreds
0Fifties
29Highest

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
BattingMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Career24039299.75--000-0
Official Test fielding record
FieldingMatInnsCtStDisDis/InnsBest
Career241010.2501 (1ct 0st)

Test career in charts

Test runs, innings by innings
0102030391899
Last 20 Test innings
01-4950-99100+* not out

Recent Test form

Last 4 batting innings
39runs
9.75average
-strike rate
050s
0100s

Test record by situation

complete career
Howard Francis: Test batting by opposition
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
England24039299.75--000-0
All24039299.75--000-0
Howard Francis: Test batting by home and away
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Home24039299.75--000-0
All24039299.75--000-0
Howard Francis: Test batting by match innings
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
2nd innings of the match220874.00--000-0
4th innings of the match220312915.50--000-0
All24039299.75--000-0
Howard Francis: Test batting by batting position
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
No. 2110111.00--00000
No. 3120362918.00--000-0
No. 5110222.00--00000
All24039299.75--000-0
Howard Francis: Test batting by match result
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Lost24039299.75--000-0
All24039299.75--000-0
Howard Francis: Test batting by year
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
189924039299.75--000-0
All24039299.75--000-0

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

Best Test performances

Howard Francis: highest Test scores
ScoreBFSR4s6sOpponentGroundDate
29---0EnglandThe Wanderers Stadium1899-02-14
7---0EnglandThe Wanderers Stadium1899-02-14
2--00EnglandNewlands1899-04-01
1--00EnglandNewlands1899-04-01

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
DateOpponentBatBowlGroundResult
1899-04-01England1 & 2-NewlandsEngland won by 210 runs
1899-02-14England7 & 29-The Wanderers StadiumEngland won by 32 runs