How many Test runs has Bert Oldfield scored?

Bert Oldfield has 1,427 runs in 80 Test innings from 54 matches at an average of 22.65. Highest score: 65*.

What is Bert Oldfield's Test batting average?

Bert Oldfield's Test batting average is 22.65, from 1,427 runs and 80 innings.

Which teams has Bert Oldfield played international cricket for?

Bert Oldfield is recorded for Australia in this publication.

When did Bert Oldfield play international cricket?

This career snapshot covers 1920 to 1937. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

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Bert Oldfield

Wicketkeeper-batter · 1920 to 1937 · 54 internationals

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Test54 matches

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54Internationals

1,427Runs

0Hundreds

-Wickets

78Catches

52Stumpings

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100s	50s	0s	4s	6s
Test	54	80	17	1,427	65*	22.65	-	-	0	4	9	-	1

Fielding career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/inns	Best
Test	54	101	78	52	130	1.287	5 (1ct 4st)

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

Bert Oldfield: Test stats

Test

54 matches · 1920-1937

1,427runs

Matches: 54
Average: 22.65
Strike rate: -
Hundreds: 0
Highest: 65*
Fifties: 4

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Scorecard coverage

Scorecard coverage of the official career
Format	Official bat inns	In scorecards	Official bowl inns	In scorecards	First	Latest	Coverage
Test	80	80	-	0	1920-12-17	1937-02-26	Complete

Questions fans ask about Bert Oldfield

How many Test runs has Bert Oldfield scored?: Bert Oldfield has 1,427 runs in 80 Test innings from 54 matches at an average of 22.65. Highest score: 65*.
What is Bert Oldfield's Test batting average?: Bert Oldfield's Test batting average is 22.65, from 1,427 runs and 80 innings.
Which teams has Bert Oldfield played international cricket for?: Bert Oldfield is recorded for Australia in this publication.
When did Bert Oldfield play international cricket?: This career snapshot covers 1920 to 1937. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

Explore every recorded innings

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

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
Date	Match	Format	Result
1937-02-26	Australia v England	Test	Australia won by inns & 200 runs
1937-01-29	Australia v England	Test	Australia won by 148 runs
1937-01-01	Australia v England	Test	Australia won by 365 runs
1936-12-18	Australia v England	Test	England won by inns & 22 runs
1936-12-04	Australia v England	Test	England won by 322 runs
1936-02-28	Australia v South Africa	Test	Australia won by inns & 6 runs
1936-02-15	Australia v South Africa	Test	Australia won by inns & 184 runs
1936-01-01	Australia v South Africa	Test	Australia won by inns & 78 runs
1935-12-24	Australia v South Africa	Test	Match drawn
1935-12-14	Australia v South Africa	Test	Australia won by 9 wickets
1934-08-18	Australia v England	Test	Australia won by 562 runs
1934-07-20	Australia v England	Test	Match drawn

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TEST CAREER · 1920 to 1937

Bert Oldfield in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

1,427Runs

22.65Average

-Strike rate

0Hundreds

78Catches

52Stumpings

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	54	80	17	1,427	65*	22.65	-	-	0	4	9	-	1

Official Test fielding record
Fielding	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/Inns	Best
Career	54	101	78	52	130	1.287	5 (1ct 4st)

Test career in charts

Test runs, innings by innings

Test runs by year

Last 20 Test innings

01-4950-99100+* not out

Test innings by score

1-9

10-24

25-49

50-99

100+

How Test innings ended

Caught33 · 41.2%

Bowled14 · 17.5%

LBW12 · 15.0%

Run out4 · 5.0%

Not out17 · 21.2%

Test batting position: average and innings

148.001 inns

2-0 inns

30.001 inns

410.001 inns

518.333 inns

6-0 inns

718.2920 inns

816.4226 inns

948.5015 inns

1026.3012 inns

117.001 inns

Recent Test form

Last 10 batting innings

108runs

12.00average

-strike rate

050s

0100s

Test record by situation

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Bert Oldfield: Test batting by opposition
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
England	37	62	14	1,116	65*	23.25	-	-	3	4	-	0
South Africa	11	12	1	221	56*	20.09	-	-	1	3	-	1
West Indies	5	6	2	90	38*	22.50	-	-	0	2	-	0
All	53	80	17	1,427	65*	22.65	-	-	4	9	-	1

Bert Oldfield: Test batting by home and away
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
Home	32	53	11	960	65*	22.85	-	-	4	5	-	1
Away	21	27	6	467	44	22.23	-	-	0	4	-	0
All	53	80	17	1,427	65*	22.65	-	-	4	9	-	1

Bert Oldfield: Test batting by match innings
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
1st innings of the match	28	28	9	630	56*	33.15	-	-	3	2	-	1
2nd innings of the match	25	25	5	476	44	23.80	-	-	0	2	-	0
3rd innings of the match	20	20	2	209	65*	11.61	-	-	1	4	-	0
4th innings of the match	7	7	1	112	48	18.66	-	-	0	1	-	0
All	53	80	17	1,427	65*	22.65	-	-	4	9	-	1

Bert Oldfield: Test batting by batting position
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
No. 1	1	1	0	48	48	48.00	156	30.76	0	0	3	0
No. 3	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	4	0.00	0	1	0	0
No. 4	1	1	0	10	10	10.00	28	35.71	0	0	2	0
No. 5	3	3	0	55	44	18.33	-	-	0	1	-	0
No. 7	16	20	3	311	52	18.29	-	-	1	2	-	0
No. 8	20	26	5	345	56*	16.42	-	-	1	5	-	1
No. 9	11	15	7	388	65*	48.50	-	-	2	0	-	0
No. 10	7	12	2	263	47	26.30	-	-	0	0	-	0
No. 11	1	1	0	7	7	7.00	28	25.00	0	0	1	0
All	53	80	17	1,427	65*	22.65	-	-	4	9	-	1

Bert Oldfield: Test batting by match result
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
Won	29	42	11	917	65*	29.58	-	-	3	5	-	1
Lost	14	27	4	367	52	15.95	-	-	1	3	-	0
Drawn	10	11	2	143	40	15.88	-	-	0	1	-	0
All	53	80	17	1,427	65*	22.65	-	-	4	9	-	1

Bert Oldfield: Test batting by year
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
1920	2	3	0	47	24	15.66	130	36.15	0	0	6	0
1921	3	4	1	90	50	30.00	-	-	1	0	10	0
1924	1	2	1	57	39*	57.00	192	29.68	0	0	4	0
1925	4	8	2	234	65*	39.00	-	-	1	0	13	0
1926	4	6	2	112	33*	28.00	-	-	0	0	-	0
1928	3	6	1	58	41*	11.60	214	27.10	0	1	5	0
1929	2	4	1	101	48	33.66	317	31.86	0	0	6	0
1930	6	7	1	111	43*	18.50	-	-	0	0	-	0
1931	7	9	3	139	56*	23.16	-	-	1	4	-	1
1932	4	6	1	72	27*	14.40	-	-	0	0	-	0
1933	2	3	1	98	52	49.00	235	41.70	1	0	8	0
1934	5	8	2	108	42*	18.00	264	40.90	0	3	-	0
1935	2	2	0	40	40	20.00	-	-	0	1	-	0
1936	5	7	0	99	44	14.14	-	-	0	0	-	0
1937	3	5	1	61	27*	15.25	211	28.90	0	0	5	0
All	53	80	17	1,427	65*	22.65	-	-	4	9	-	1

Bert Oldfield: Test batting by ground
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
Melbourne Cricket Ground	11	18	4	277	48	19.78	-	-	0	2	-	0
Sydney Cricket Ground	10	18	3	323	65*	21.53	-	-	2	3	22	0
Adelaide Oval	7	11	2	243	50	27.00	-	-	1	0	-	0
Brisbane Cricket Ground	4	6	2	117	56*	29.25	-	-	1	0	-	1
Kennington Oval	4	6	3	160	42*	53.33	-	-	0	1	-	0
Lord's	3	5	1	96	43*	24.00	-	-	0	1	-	0
Trent Bridge	2	4	1	45	20	15.00	168	26.78	0	0	-	0
Headingley	3	3	0	16	14	5.33	-	-	0	1	-	0
Old Trafford	3	3	1	27	13	13.50	-	-	0	0	-	0
The Wanderers Stadium	3	3	0	86	44	28.66	-	-	0	0	-	0
All	53	80	17	1,427	65*	22.65	-	-	4	9	-	1

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

Best Test performances

Bert Oldfield: highest Test scores
Score	BF	SR	4s	6s	Opponent	Ground	Date
65*	-	-	3	0	England	Sydney Cricket Ground	1925-02-27
56*	-	-	5	1	South Africa	Brisbane Cricket Ground	1931-11-27
52	96	54.16	4	0	England	Sydney Cricket Ground	1933-02-23
50	87	57.47	7	0	England	Adelaide Oval	1921-01-14
48	156	30.76	3	0	England	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1929-03-08
47	134	35.07	3	0	England	Adelaide Oval	1925-01-16
44	-	-	-	0	South Africa	The Wanderers Stadium	1936-02-15
43*	76	56.57	4	0	England	Lord's	1930-06-27
42*	63	66.66	-	0	England	Kennington Oval	1934-08-18
41*	114	35.96	4	0	England	Sydney Cricket Ground	1928-12-14

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
1937-02-26	England	21	-	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Australia won by inns & 200 runs
1937-01-29	England	5 & 1	-	Adelaide Oval	Australia won by 148 runs
1937-01-01	England	27* & 7	-	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Australia won by 365 runs
1936-12-18	England	1 & 1	-	Sydney Cricket Ground	England won by inns & 22 runs
1936-12-04	England	6 & 10	-	Brisbane Cricket Ground	England won by 322 runs
1936-02-28	South Africa	29	-	Kingsmead	Australia won by inns & 6 runs
1936-02-15	South Africa	44	-	The Wanderers Stadium	Australia won by inns & 184 runs
1936-01-01	South Africa	8	-	Newlands	Australia won by inns & 78 runs
1935-12-24	South Africa	40	-	The Wanderers Stadium	Match drawn
1935-12-14	South Africa	0	-	Kingsmead	Australia won by 9 wickets