How many Test runs has Bill O'Reilly scored?

Bill O'Reilly has 410 runs in 39 Test innings from 27 matches at an average of 12.81. Highest score: 56*.

What is Bill O'Reilly's Test batting average?

Bill O'Reilly's Test batting average is 12.81, from 410 runs and 39 innings.

How many Test wickets has Bill O'Reilly taken?

Bill O'Reilly has taken 144 wickets in Test from 27 matches at a bowling average of 22.59. Best innings: 7/54.

Which teams has Bill O'Reilly played international cricket for?

Bill O'Reilly is recorded for Australia in this publication.

When did Bill O'Reilly play international cricket?

This career snapshot covers 1932 to 1946. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

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Bill O'Reilly

All-rounder · 1932 to 1946 · 27 internationals

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27Internationals

410Runs

0Hundreds

144Wickets

7Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100s	50s	0s	4s	6s
Test	27	39	7	410	56*	12.81	-	-	0	1	6	-	11

Bowling career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Test	27	48	10,024	585	3,254	144	7/54	11/129	22.59	1.94	69.61	8	11	3

Fielding career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/inns	Best
Test	27	50	7	0	7	0.140	2 (2ct 0st)

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

Bill O'Reilly: Test stats

Test

27 matches · 1932-1946

144wickets

Matches: 27
Average: 22.59
Economy: 1.94
Strike rate: 69.61
Best innings: 7/54
Five-fors: 11

410 runs · batting average 12.81

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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	39	39	48	48	1932-01-29	1946-03-29	Complete

Questions fans ask about Bill O'Reilly

How many Test runs has Bill O'Reilly scored?: Bill O'Reilly has 410 runs in 39 Test innings from 27 matches at an average of 12.81. Highest score: 56*.
What is Bill O'Reilly's Test batting average?: Bill O'Reilly's Test batting average is 12.81, from 410 runs and 39 innings.
How many Test wickets has Bill O'Reilly taken?: Bill O'Reilly has taken 144 wickets in Test from 27 matches at a bowling average of 22.59. Best innings: 7/54.
Which teams has Bill O'Reilly played international cricket for?: Bill O'Reilly is recorded for Australia in this publication.
When did Bill O'Reilly play international cricket?: This career snapshot covers 1932 to 1946. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

Explore every recorded innings

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

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
Date	Match	Format	Result
1946-03-29	Australia v New Zealand	Test	Australia won by inns & 103 runs
1938-08-20	Australia v England	Test	England won by inns & 579 runs
1938-07-22	Australia v England	Test	Australia won by 5 wickets
1938-07-08	Australia v England	Test	No result
1938-06-24	Australia v England	Test	Match drawn
1938-06-10	Australia v England	Test	Match drawn
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

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TEST CAREER · 1932 to 1946

Bill O'Reilly in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

410Runs

12.81Bat avg

-Strike rate

144Wickets

22.59Bowl avg

1.94Economy

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	27	39	7	410	56*	12.81	-	-	0	1	6	-	11

Official Test bowling record
Bowling	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Career	27	48	10,024	585	3,254	144	7/54	11/129	22.59	1.94	69.61	8	11	3

Official Test fielding record
Fielding	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/Inns	Best
Career	27	50	7	0	7	0.140	2 (2ct 0st)

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

Caught14 · 35.9%

Bowled18 · 46.2%

Not out7 · 17.9%

Test batting position: average and innings

10.001 inns

2-0 inns

3-0 inns

4-0 inns

5-0 inns

6-0 inns

7-0 inns

827.504 inns

98.5217 inns

1018.1014 inns

1114.503 inns

Test wickets, innings by innings

Test wickets by year

Last 20 Test bowling innings

Test innings by wickets

Recent Test form

Last 10 batting innings

73runs

8.11average

48.02strike rate

050s

0100s

Last 10 bowling innings

38wickets

19.78average

2.22economy

53.36strike rate

5/14best

Test record by situation

complete career

Bill O'Reilly: Test batting by opposition
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
England	19	32	6	277	42	10.65	576	48.09	0	5	-	7
South Africa	7	7	1	133	56*	22.16	-	-	1	1	-	4
All	27	39	7	410	56*	12.81	-	-	1	6	-	11

Bill O'Reilly: Test bowling by opposition
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
England	19	33	7,864	439	2,587	102	7/54	25.36	1.97	77.09	5	8
South Africa	7	13	2,046	140	634	34	5/20	18.64	1.85	60.17	3	2
New Zealand	1	2	114	6	33	8	5/14	4.12	1.73	14.25	0	1
All	27	48	10,024	585	3,254	144	7/54	22.59	1.94	69.61	8	11

Bill O'Reilly: Test batting by home and away
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
Home	12	21	1	153	37*	7.65	-	-	0	4	-	3
Away	14	18	6	257	56*	21.41	-	-	1	2	-	8
All	27	39	7	410	56*	12.81	-	-	1	6	-	11

Bill O'Reilly: Test bowling by home and away
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
Home	12	21	4,828	261	1,453	59	5/51	24.62	1.80	81.83	3	4
Away	15	27	5,196	324	1,801	85	7/54	21.18	2.07	61.12	5	7
All	27	48	10,024	585	3,254	144	7/54	22.59	1.94	69.61	8	11

Bill O'Reilly: Test batting by match innings
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
1st innings of the match	10	10	0	87	19	8.70	-	-	0	0	-	0
2nd innings of the match	16	16	4	254	56*	21.16	-	-	1	3	-	10
3rd innings of the match	11	11	3	64	18	8.00	109	58.71	0	2	-	1
4th innings of the match	2	2	0	5	5	2.50	15	33.33	0	1	1	0
All	27	39	7	410	56*	12.81	-	-	1	6	-	11

Bill O'Reilly: Test bowling by match innings
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
1st innings of the match	16	16	3,999	216	1,352	53	7/189	25.50	2.02	75.45	2	5
2nd innings of the match	10	10	2,315	137	722	34	5/51	21.23	1.87	68.08	3	2
3rd innings of the match	15	15	2,538	164	785	38	5/49	20.65	1.85	66.78	3	2
4th innings of the match	7	7	1,172	68	395	19	7/54	20.78	2.02	61.68	0	2
All	27	48	10,024	585	3,254	144	7/54	22.59	1.94	69.61	8	11

Bill O'Reilly: Test batting by batting position
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
No. 1	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	1	0.00	0	1	0	0
No. 8	3	4	2	55	37*	27.50	-	-	0	1	3	4
No. 9	14	17	0	145	42	8.52	-	-	0	2	-	3
No. 10	11	14	4	181	56*	18.10	-	-	1	2	-	4
No. 11	2	3	1	29	15*	14.50	48	60.41	0	0	-	0
All	27	39	7	410	56*	12.81	-	-	1	6	-	11

Bill O'Reilly: Test batting by match result
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
Won	13	18	2	210	56*	13.12	-	-	1	2	-	5
Lost	8	16	3	108	37*	8.30	196	55.10	0	3	-	3
Drawn	5	5	2	92	42	30.66	-	-	0	1	-	3
All	27	39	7	410	56*	12.81	-	-	1	6	-	11

Bill O'Reilly: Test bowling by match result
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
Won	14	27	4,386	272	1,361	91	7/54	14.95	1.86	48.19	4	9
Lost	8	12	3,623	208	1,090	27	5/102	40.37	1.80	134.18	2	1
Drawn	5	9	2,015	105	803	26	7/189	30.88	2.39	77.50	2	1
All	27	48	10,024	585	3,254	144	7/54	22.59	1.94	69.61	8	11

Bill O'Reilly: Test batting by year
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
1932	4	6	0	62	23	10.33	-	-	0	1	-	0
1933	3	6	0	35	19	5.83	64	54.68	0	1	4	0
1934	5	8	4	100	30*	25.00	263	38.02	0	0	-	2
1935	2	2	0	11	11	5.50	-	-	0	1	0	1
1936	5	7	2	129	56*	25.80	-	-	1	1	-	6
1937	3	5	0	13	7	2.60	66	19.69	0	1	0	0
1938	4	5	1	60	42	15.00	86	69.76	0	1	7	2
All	27	39	7	410	56*	12.81	-	-	1	6	-	11

Bill O'Reilly: Test bowling by year
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
1932	4	6	1,297	82	420	20	5/63	21.00	1.94	64.85	0	2
1933	3	6	1,549	90	478	14	4/79	34.14	1.85	110.64	2	0
1934	5	9	2,002	128	698	28	7/54	24.92	2.09	71.50	1	2
1935	2	4	637	46	249	13	5/49	19.15	2.34	49.00	1	1
1936	5	9	1,799	111	458	20	5/20	22.90	1.52	89.95	2	2
1937	3	6	1,048	44	308	19	5/51	16.21	1.76	55.15	1	1
1938	4	6	1,578	78	610	22	5/56	27.72	2.31	71.72	1	2
1946	1	2	114	6	33	8	5/14	4.12	1.73	14.25	0	1
All	27	48	10,024	585	3,254	144	7/54	22.59	1.94	69.61	8	11

Bill O'Reilly: Test batting by ground
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
Melbourne Cricket Ground	4	6	0	33	15	5.50	-	-	0	2	-	0
Sydney Cricket Ground	3	6	1	71	37*	14.20	95	74.73	0	0	5	3
Adelaide Oval	3	5	0	36	23	7.20	-	-	0	1	-	0
Brisbane Cricket Ground	2	4	0	13	6	3.25	26	50.00	0	1	2	0
Kennington Oval	2	4	2	29	15*	14.50	49	59.18	0	1	-	0
Lord's	2	3	1	54	42	27.00	91	59.34	0	0	-	2
Trent Bridge	2	3	0	34	18	11.33	68	50.00	0	0	-	1
All	27	39	7	410	56*	12.81	-	-	1	6	-	11

Bill O'Reilly: Test bowling by ground
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
Melbourne Cricket Ground	4	7	1,005	51	350	27	5/51	12.96	2.08	37.22	0	3
Adelaide Oval	3	6	1,541	83	422	15	4/51	28.13	1.64	102.73	2	0
Brisbane Cricket Ground	2	4	1,192	66	346	10	5/102	34.60	1.74	119.20	1	1
Headingley	2	4	852	66	256	15	5/56	17.06	1.80	56.80	0	2
Kingsmead	2	4	765	55	210	12	5/49	17.50	1.64	63.75	1	1
Sydney Cricket Ground	3	4	1,090	61	335	7	3/100	47.85	1.84	155.71	0	0
The Wanderers Stadium	2	4	521	38	191	10	5/20	19.10	2.19	52.10	1	1
Kennington Oval	2	3	864	45	329	7	3/178	47.00	2.28	123.42	0	0
Lord's	2	3	624	31	216	7	4/93	30.85	2.07	89.14	1	0
Trent Bridge	2	3	808	51	293	14	7/54	20.92	2.17	57.71	1	1
All	27	48	10,024	585	3,254	144	7/54	22.59	1.94	69.61	8	11

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

Test milestones

Five-wicket innings 11

Best Test performances

Bill O'Reilly: highest Test scores
Score	BF	SR	4s	6s	Opponent	Ground	Date
56*	-	-	-	2	South Africa	The Wanderers Stadium	1936-02-15
42	45	93.33	5	2	England	Lord's	1938-06-24
37*	44	84.09	2	3	England	Sydney Cricket Ground	1936-12-18
30*	116	25.86	-	0	England	Old Trafford	1934-07-06
23	-	-	-	0	South Africa	Adelaide Oval	1932-01-29
19	27	70.37	1	0	England	Sydney Cricket Ground	1933-02-23
18	13	138.46	-	1	England	Trent Bridge	1934-06-08
17	-	-	-	0	South Africa	Newlands	1936-01-01
15*	26	57.69	-	0	England	Kennington Oval	1934-08-18
15	13	115.38	1	0	England	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1932-12-30

Bill O'Reilly: best Test bowling
Figures	Balls	Mdns	Econ	Opponent	Ground	Date
7/54	250	24	1.29	England	Trent Bridge	1934-06-08
7/189	354	9	3.20	England	Old Trafford	1934-07-06
5/14	72	5	1.16	New Zealand	Basin Reserve	1946-03-29
5/20	126	11	0.95	South Africa	The Wanderers Stadium	1936-02-15
5/49	102	5	2.88	South Africa	Kingsmead	1935-12-14
5/51	184	7	1.66	England	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1937-02-26
5/56	131	8	2.56	England	Headingley	1938-07-22
5/63	207	17	1.82	England	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1932-12-30
5/66	144	5	2.75	England	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1932-12-30
5/66	205	17	1.93	England	Headingley	1938-07-22

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
1946-03-29	New Zealand	did not bat	5/14 & 3/19	Basin Reserve	Australia won by inns & 103 runs
1938-08-20	England	0 & 7*	3/178	Kennington Oval	England won by inns & 579 runs
1938-07-22	England	2	5/66 & 5/56	Headingley	Australia won by 5 wickets
1938-07-08	Australia v England	did not bat	-	Old Trafford	No result
1938-06-24	England	42	4/93 & 2/53	Lord's	Match drawn
1938-06-10	England	9	3/164	Trent Bridge	Match drawn
1937-02-26	England	1	5/51 & 3/58	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Australia won by inns & 200 runs
1937-01-29	England	7 & 1	4/51 & 1/55	Adelaide Oval	Australia won by 148 runs
1937-01-01	England	4 & 0	3/28 & 3/65	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Australia won by 365 runs
1936-12-18	England	37* & 3	1/86	Sydney Cricket Ground	England won by inns & 22 runs