WCC Club Records
Below are some miscellaneous club records that have been recorded since 1875 when Watsonian CC was born.
Whilst we do have gaps within the records these are slowly and surely being filled as new (and old) information is found by club officials.
If you have any old scorebooks, scorecards or even memorabilia from the clubs history then please contact one of the club committee who would be delighted to see it.
HIGHEST TEAM TOTALS
|
2nd XI |
383 for 3 |
2010 |
v |
Glenrothes |
|
2nd XI |
365 for 3 |
1996 |
v |
Heriot’s FP 2nd XI |
|
3rd XI |
337 for 5 |
1995 |
v |
St Modans |
|
3rd XI |
331 for 6 |
2007 |
v |
Edinburgh University Staff |
|
1st XI |
325 for 7 |
1995 |
v |
Stewart’s Melville FP |
|
2nd XI |
325 for 3 |
1991 |
v |
Stewart’s Melville FP 2nd XI |
|
3rd XI |
313 for 7 |
2003 |
v |
Corstorphine |
|
3rd XI |
306 for 8 |
2000 |
v |
Stenhousemuir |
|
4th XI |
306 for 2 |
1991 |
v |
Corstorphine |
|
1st XI |
295 for 5 |
2006 |
v |
Grange |
|
1st XI |
294 for 4 |
1911 |
v |
Royal High School FP |
|
Rovers |
265 for 9 |
1939 |
v |
Portman |
HIGHEST TEAM TOTALS AGAINST (300 and above)
|
1st XI |
430 for 6 |
1889 |
v |
Lasswade |
|
1st XI |
371 all out |
1888 |
v |
Grange |
|
1st XI |
328 for 4 |
1905 |
v |
Gala |
|
1st XI |
326 for 3 |
2006 |
v |
Uddingston |
|
1st XI |
302 all out |
1886 |
v |
Brunswick |
|
1st XI |
300 for 7 |
1892 |
v |
Edinburgh Academicals |
LOWEST TEAM TOTALS AGAINST (under 30)
|
1st XI |
17 |
1948 |
v |
Murrayfield |
|
1st XI |
19 |
1883 |
v |
Ayr |
|
1st XI |
20 |
1879 |
v |
Penicuik |
|
1st XI |
21 |
1889 |
v |
Stewart’s College F.P. |
|
1st XI |
22 |
1879 |
v |
Edinburgh University 2nd XI |
|
1st XI |
24 |
1939 |
v |
United Banks |
|
1st XI |
27 |
1968 |
v |
London Road |
|
1st XI |
27 |
1889 |
v |
Dalkeith |
|
1st XI |
29 |
1879 |
v |
Rosslyn |
LOWEST TEAM TOTALS FOR (under 30)
| 1st XI | 19 | 1883 | v | Drumpelier |
| 1st XI | 22 | 1943 | v | Gala |
| 1st XI | 23 | 1943 | v | George Watson’s College |
| 1st XI | 27 | 1999 | v | Carlton |
| 1st XI | 27 | 1879 | v | Electric |
| 1st XI | 28 | 1883 | v | Leith Caledonian |
| 1st XI | 29 | 1880 | v | Carlton 2nd XI |
HIGHEST INDIVIDUAL SCORES (150 and above)
|
1st XI |
1976 |
218* |
v |
Forfarshire | Hughes KJ |
|
2nd XI |
1997 |
207* |
v |
Heriot’s FP | Torrens I |
|
1st XI |
1929 |
169* |
v |
East Lancashire | Purves JH |
|
2nd XI |
2010 |
161* |
v |
Glenrothes | Cairns GW |
|
2nd XI |
2010 |
159 |
v |
Glenrothes | Crosby R |
|
1st XI |
1930 |
153* |
v |
Cliftonville | Moffat FJC |
|
1st XI |
1976 |
151* |
v |
Selkirk | Hughes KJ |
|
4th XI |
1991 |
151* |
v |
Corstorphine | Hogarth DA |
HIGHEST PARTNERSHIPS (200 and above)
|
2nd XI |
2010 |
2 |
290 |
Glenrothes | Cairns GW (161*) and Crosby R (159) |
|
1st XI |
1996 |
1 |
259* |
Glasgow Academicals | Herzberg S (142*) and Fowler A (109*) |
|
1st XI |
2004 |
2 |
248* |
Forfarshire | Henderson JM (149*) and McLean DH (91*) |
|
1st XI |
1976 |
1 |
232 |
Forfarshire | Hughes KJ (218*) and Adair B (41) |
|
1st XI |
1929 |
2 |
232 |
East Lancashire | Martin JD (83) and Purves JH (169*) |
|
2nd XI |
1997 |
3 |
230 |
Heriot’s FP | Torrens I (207*) and Rainey DM (109) |
|
1st XI |
1930 |
1 |
225* |
Stewart’s FP | Martin JD (101*) and Moffat FJC (119*) |
|
1st XI |
1961 |
2 |
219* |
York Wanderers | Adair B (107*) and Everett JW (109*) |
|
1st XI |
1930 |
1 |
217 |
Cliftonville | Martin JD (86) and Moffat FJC (153*) |
|
1st XI |
1928 |
1 |
216* |
Leith Franklin | Martin JD (105*) and Moffat FJC (90*) |
|
1st XI |
1934 |
1 |
215 |
Edinburgh Institution FP | Martin JD (112) and Moffat FJC (110*) |
|
1st XI |
1914 |
1 |
215 |
Heriot’s FP | Angus AW (102*) and Sturrock W (100) |
|
1st XI |
2009 |
3 |
210* |
Greenock | Delmont AH (100*) and Chalmers EF (102*) |
|
1st XI |
1995 |
1 |
207 |
Stewart’s Melville FP | Ball NA (113) and McConnachie S (68) |
|
1st XI |
1946 |
3 |
204 |
Kirkcaldy | Byres GWH (80) and Lumsden IJM (122*) |
|
1st XI |
2011 |
2 |
202 |
Stenhousemuir | R Flannigan (113*) and TI Weston (101*) |
HIGHEST PARTNERSHIPS by WICKET
|
1st |
1996 |
1st XI |
259* |
Glasgow Academicals | Herzberg S (142*) and Fowler A (109*) |
|
2nd |
2004 |
1st XI |
248* |
Forfarshire | Henderson JM (149*) and McLean DH (91*) |
|
3rd |
2010 |
2nd XI |
290 |
Glenrothes | Cairns GW (161*) and Crosby R (159) |
|
4th |
2004 |
1st XI |
172 |
Corstorphine | Henderson JM (109) and Butler MW (79) |
|
5th |
1999 |
1st XI |
158* |
Manderston | McCallum NFI (100*) and Parker G (69*) |
|
6th |
1994 |
1st XI |
156 |
Stenhousemuir | Everett JM (74) and Rainey DM (89) |
|
7th |
1946 |
1st XI |
90 |
Melville FP | Byres GWH (52) and Bigland ICW (43) |
|
8th |
1991 |
1st XI |
104 |
Edinburgh University | Storie AC (66*) and Morton W (49) |
|
9th |
1984 |
1st XI |
82* |
George Watson’s College | Lamb AW (56*) and Oliver SC (32*) |
|
10th |
1911 |
1st XI |
98 |
Stenhousemuir | Jenner WH (50) and Wilson AF (36*) |
CENTURIES (5 or more) in a season
|
15 |
Martin James D | 1919-38 |
3 |
|
13 |
Henderson JM | 2000-06 |
4 (twice) |
|
7 |
Torrens I | 1990-2001 |
2 |
|
6 |
Angus AW | 1914-28 |
2 |
|
6 |
Moffat FJC | 1928-34 |
2 |
|
5 |
Bell DL | 1970-83 |
2 |
|
5 |
Hughes KJ | 1976 |
5 |
Please note some records may change over the coming months when 2nd XI scorebooks from the past few years are made available to the club historian
