Edgar Donald Reid Shearer
All Matches, All Grades, Ireland, 10-Sep-1855 to 21-Sep-2025
Biography
Cap No 389
Debut: 1932Clubs City of Derry, NICC, North Down, Free Foresters.
President ICU 1966.
Amateur Football for England, Former Chairman Sports Council for Northern Ireland.
| Mat |
Cts |
ROs |
Sts |
GFs |
GFWon |
| 32 |
27 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
Results by Season
| Season |
Mat |
Inn |
NO |
Runs |
HS |
Ave |
SR |
100 |
50 |
Overs |
Maid |
RunsA |
Wkts |
Ave |
Best |
10W |
5WI |
Cts |
Sts |
ROs |
| 1932 |
1 |
2 |
- |
9 |
6 |
4.50 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 1933 |
2 |
4 |
- |
119 |
73 |
29.75 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 1934 |
2 |
4 |
- |
141 |
59 |
35.25 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
4 |
- |
- |
| 1936 |
2 |
4 |
- |
17 |
8 |
4.25 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
| 1937 |
5 |
10 |
- |
358 |
102 |
35.80 |
- |
1 |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
3 |
- |
1 |
| 1938 |
4 |
6 |
- |
197 |
67 |
32.83 |
- |
- |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
| 1939 |
2 |
4 |
- |
40 |
38 |
10.00 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 1946 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
37 |
23* |
37.00 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 1947 |
8 |
14 |
- |
165 |
43 |
11.79 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
13 |
- |
- |
| 1951 |
3 |
5 |
1 |
116 |
101* |
29.00 |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
| 1952 |
2 |
3 |
- |
101 |
45 |
33.67 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
3 |
- |
- |
Results by Grade
| Grade |
Mat |
Inn |
NO |
Runs |
HS |
Ave |
SR |
100 |
50 |
Overs |
Maid |
RunsA |
Wkts |
Ave |
Best |
10W |
5WI |
Cts |
Sts |
ROs |
| First Class |
13 |
25 |
1 |
537 |
72 |
22.38 |
- |
- |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
11 |
- |
- |
| One-Day |
2 |
2 |
- |
46 |
43 |
23.00 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
| Three-Day |
1 |
2 |
- |
9 |
6 |
4.50 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Two-Day |
16 |
29 |
1 |
708 |
102 |
25.29 |
- |
2 |
5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
15 |
- |
1 |
Batting Statistics
| Inns |
NOs |
Runs |
HS |
Ave |
Var% |
50s |
100s |
Balls |
SR |
4s |
6s |
Ducks |
Ret |
| 58 |
2 |
1300 |
102 Vs SrJCahn 1937 |
23.21 |
104.21% |
8 |
2 |
- |
- |
61 |
- |
9 |
- |
| Out Most By - AMB Rowan(4) |
Batting Highlights
| Score/s |
Team |
Vs |
Ground |
Grade |
Date |
| 16(0){ct},dnb |
Ireland |
MCC |
College Park Dublin |
First Class |
06-Sep-1952 |
| 45(0){ct},40(0){ct} |
Ireland |
Scotland |
Whitehaugh Paisley |
First Class |
05-Jul-1952 |
| 101(0)* |
Ireland |
MCC |
Lord's |
Two-Day |
29-Aug-1951 |
| 1(0){st},13(0){b} |
Ireland |
South Africa |
College Park Dublin |
Two-Day |
16-Jul-1951 |
| 1(0){b},0(0){b} |
Ireland |
South Africa |
Ormeau, Belfast |
Two-Day |
13-Jul-1951 |
| 19(0){ct},3(0){ct} |
Ireland |
MCC |
Lord's |
Two-Day |
20-Aug-1947 |
| 43(0){ct} |
Ireland |
South Africa |
Ormeau, Belfast |
One-Day |
14-Jul-1947 |
| 1(0){ct},1(0){ct} |
Ireland |
South Africa |
Ormeau, Belfast |
Two-Day |
12-Jul-1947 |
| 0(0){b} |
Ireland |
South Africa |
College Park Dublin |
Two-Day |
10-Jul-1947 |
| 18(0){b},35(0){b} |
Ireland |
Derbyshire |
Buxton |
First Class |
25-Jun-1947 |
| 10(0){lb},16(0){lb} |
Ireland |
The Craven Gentl |
Muirfield Yorkshire |
Two-Day |
23-Jun-1947 |
| 0(0){ct},5(0){ct} |
Ireland |
Yorkshire |
Harrowgate |
First Class |
18-Jun-1947 |
| 14(0){b},0(0){b} |
Ireland |
Scotland |
Mardyke Cork |
First Class |
31-May-1947 |
| 14(0){lb},23(0)* |
Ireland |
Scotland |
Glenpark Greenock |
First Class |
13-Jul-1946 |
| 0(0){ct},0(0){ct} |
Ireland |
MCC |
Lord's |
Two-Day |
16-Aug-1939 |
| 38(0){ct},2(0){ct} |
Ireland |
Sir Julien Cahn' |
Stanford Hall Nottingham |
Two-Day |
14-Aug-1939 |
| 6(0){ct},56(0){ct} |
Ireland |
Australia |
College Park Dublin |
Two-Day |
16-Sep-1938 |
| 3(0){b} |
Ireland |
Australia |
Ormeau, Belfast |
One-Day |
15-Sep-1938 |
| 10(0){b} |
Ireland |
Sir Julien Cahn' |
Rathmines Dublin |
Two-Day |
05-Aug-1938 |
| 55(0){b},67(0){st} |
Ireland |
Scotland |
Hamilton Cresc.Glasgow |
First Class |
16-Jul-1938 |
| 45(0){ct},9(0){b} |
Ireland |
New Zealand |
Rathmines Dublin |
Two-Day |
13-Sep-1937 |
| 2(0){b},0(0){b} |
Ireland |
New Zealand |
Rathmines Dublin |
First Class |
11-Sep-1937 |
| 52(0){ct},24(0){b} |
Ireland |
MCC |
Lord's |
Two-Day |
11-Aug-1937 |
| 52(0){ct},102(0){ct} |
Ireland |
Sir Julien Cahn' |
Stanford Hall Nottingham |
Two-Day |
09-Aug-1937 |
| 0(0){lb},72(0){ct} |
Ireland |
Scotland |
Ormeau, Belfast |
First Class |
19-Jun-1937 |
| 5(0){b},4(0){b} |
Ireland |
India |
College Park Dublin |
First Class |
09-Jul-1936 |
| 0(0){b},8(0){ct} |
Ireland |
Scotland |
Grange CC Raeburn Pl, E' |
First Class |
20-Jun-1936 |
| 30(0){ct},40(0){ct} |
Ireland |
MCC |
College Park Dublin |
First Class |
04-Aug-1934 |
| 59(0){ct},12(0){ct} |
Ireland |
MCC |
Sion Mills |
Two-Day |
28-Jul-1934 |
| 73(0){st},2(0){ct} |
Ireland |
MCC |
Lord's |
Two-Day |
16-Aug-1933 |
| 29(0){ct},15(0){lb} |
Ireland |
Scotland |
Ormeau, Belfast |
First Class |
17-Jun-1933 |
| 6(0){b},3(0){ro} |
Ireland |
MCC |
College Park Dublin |
Three-Day |
30-Jul-1932 |
Results by Batting Position
| Position |
Inn |
NO |
Runs |
HS |
Ave |
SR |
100 |
50 |
| Open |
4 |
- |
116 |
72 |
29.00 |
- |
- |
1 |
| 3 |
14 |
- |
324 |
73 |
23.14 |
- |
- |
3 |
| 4 |
34 |
2 |
746 |
102 |
23.31 |
- |
2 |
4 |
| 5 |
2 |
- |
88 |
45 |
44.00 |
- |
- |
- |
| 6 |
2 |
- |
2 |
1 |
1.00 |
- |
- |
- |
| 7 |
2 |
- |
24 |
24 |
12.00 |
- |
- |
- |
Bowling Statistics
| Overs |
Maids |
RunsA |
Wkts |
Best |
Ave |
5WI |
10WM |
| - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Bowling Highlights
| O-M-R-W |
Team |
Vs |
Ground |
Grade |
Date |
First Match
| Batting |
Bowling |
Team |
Vs |
Ground |
Date |
| 6{b},3{ro} |
|
Ireland |
MCC |
College Park Dublin |
30-Jul-1932 |
Results by Opposition Team
| Opposition |
Mat |
Inn |
NO |
Runs |
HS |
Ave |
SR |
100 |
50 |
Overs |
Maid |
RunsA |
Wkts |
Ave |
Best |
10W |
5WI |
Cts |
Sts |
ROs |
| Australia |
2 |
3 |
- |
65 |
56 |
21.67 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Derbyshire |
1 |
2 |
- |
53 |
35 |
26.50 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| India |
1 |
2 |
- |
9 |
5 |
4.50 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
| MCC |
9 |
16 |
1 |
440 |
101* |
29.33 |
- |
1 |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
12 |
- |
- |
| New Zealand |
2 |
4 |
- |
56 |
45 |
14.00 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
1 |
| Scotland |
7 |
14 |
1 |
382 |
72 |
29.38 |
- |
- |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
3 |
- |
- |
| Sir Julien Cahn' |
3 |
5 |
- |
204 |
102 |
40.80 |
- |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
| South Africa |
5 |
8 |
- |
60 |
43 |
7.50 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
4 |
- |
- |
| The Craven Gentlemen |
1 |
2 |
- |
26 |
16 |
13.00 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
| Yorkshire |
1 |
2 |
- |
5 |
5 |
2.50 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
Results by Ground
| Ground |
Mat |
Inn |
NO |
Runs |
HS |
Ave |
SR |
100 |
50 |
Overs |
Maid |
RunsA |
Wkts |
Ave |
Best |
10W |
5WI |
Cts |
Sts |
ROs |
| Buxton |
1 |
2 |
- |
53 |
35 |
26.50 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| College Park Dublin |
7 |
12 |
- |
180 |
56 |
15.00 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
8 |
- |
- |
| Glenpark Greenock |
1 |
2 |
1 |
37 |
23* |
37.00 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Grange CC Raeburn Pl, E |
1 |
2 |
- |
8 |
8 |
4.00 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
| Hamilton Cresc.Glasgow |
1 |
2 |
- |
122 |
67 |
61.00 |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
| Harrowgate |
1 |
2 |
- |
5 |
5 |
2.50 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
| Lord's |
5 |
9 |
1 |
274 |
101* |
34.25 |
- |
1 |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
5 |
- |
- |
| Mardyke Cork |
1 |
2 |
- |
14 |
14 |
7.00 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
| Muirfield Yorkshire |
1 |
2 |
- |
26 |
16 |
13.00 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
| Ormeau, Belfast |
6 |
10 |
- |
165 |
72 |
16.50 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
| Rathmines Dublin |
3 |
5 |
- |
66 |
45 |
13.20 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
1 |
| Sion Mills |
1 |
2 |
- |
71 |
59 |
35.50 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
| Stanford Hall Nottingha |
2 |
4 |
- |
194 |
102 |
48.50 |
- |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
| Whitehaugh Paisley |
1 |
2 |
- |
85 |
45 |
42.50 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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