CW chooses the second greatest batsman ever redux, 100 men from 5 eras whittled to 1

[AndrewB]

Hobbs, Macartney, Taylor, Bardsley, Mead

 

[harsh.ag]

**** you. You're the **** who didn't vote for Macartney.

Fair dinkum.

Macartney
Hendren
Mead

to add to Hobbs and Taylor from earlier.

Tbf, there is a good reason not to vote for Grace. It's because you think he's the greatest, and therefore out of the running. Not that Coronis has that excuse.

 

[Victor Ian]

John Tyldesley
Aubrey Faulkner
Warren Bardsley
Jack Hobbs
Phil Mead
Frank Woolley
Charlie Macartney
Patsy Hendren
Andy Sandham
Herbie Taylor

 

[honestbharani]

Jack Hobbs
Frank Woolley
Charlie Macartney
Patsy Hendren
Herbie Taylor

 

[morgieb]

Hobbs
Macartney
Taylor
Hendren
Mead

 

[watson]

Johnny Tyldesley
Jack Hobbs
Frank Woolley
Charlie Macartney
Herbie Taylor

 

[Zinzan]

Hobbs
Macartney
Taylor
Hendren
Mead

This, but not in any order.

 

[mr_mister]

2 vote gap between 5th and 6th, same amount of votes as last heat, time to pull the plug. Over to you Victor Ian with the comment


Round 1, Heat 2:

bold indicates qualified for round 2


Jack Hobbs (11 votes)
Charlie Macartney (11 votes)
Herbie Taylor (11 votes)
Patsy Hendren (7 votes)
Phil Mead (5 votes)
Frank Woolley (3 votes)
Warren Bardsley (3 votes)
John Tyldesley (1 vote)
Aubrey Faulkner (1 vote)
Andy Sandham (0 votes)


Another toughie. Pretty sure they'll all be toughies from here on out. Choose the top 5 test batsmen from these bunch

Round 1, Heat 3:

Herb Sutcliffe
Wally Hammond
Maurice Leyland
Bill Ponsford
Bill Woodfull
Stewie Dempster
KS Duleep
Bruce Mitchell
Eddie Paynter
George Headley

 

[AndrewB]

Sutcliffe, Hammond, Ponsford, Dempster, Headley

 

[jimmy101]

I'm a nit late on the voting process. But here it is anyway:

Herb Sutcliffe
Wally Hammond
Maurice Leyland
Bill Ponsford
Bill Woodfull
Stewie Dempster
KS Duleep
Bruce Mitchell
Eddie Paynter
George Headley

 

[morgieb]

Sutcliffe
Hammond
Headley
Ponsford
Mitchell

 

[harsh.ag]

Sutcliffe
Hammond
Headley
Ponsford
Mitchell

x 2

 

[OverratedSanity]

Sutcliffe
Hammond
Headley
Leyland
Mitchell

 

[watson]

Not sure why Mead go the 5th spot in the last round. Toss up between Woodfull, Leyland, and Mitchell for this one.



Herb Sutcliffe
Wally Hammond
Bill Ponsford
Bill Woodfull
George Headley

 

[Victor Ian]

Herb Sutcliffe
Wally Hammond
Maurice Leyland
Bill Ponsford
Bill Woodfull
Stewie Dempster
KS Duleep
Bruce Mitchell
Eddie Paynter
George Headley

 

[Noble One]

Herb Sutcliffe
Wally Hammond
Bill Ponsford
Bruce Mitchell
George Headley

 

[viriya]

Herb Sutcliffe
Wally Hammond
Bruce Mitchell
Maurice Leyland
George Headley

 

[ankitj]

Herb Sutcliffe
Wally Hammond
Bill Ponsford
Bruce Mitchell
George Headley

 

[bagapath]

Herb Sutcliffe
Wally Hammond
Bill Ponsford
Bruce Mitchell
George Headley

 

[honestbharani]

Herb Sutcliffe
Wally Hammond
Stewie Dempster
Eddie Paynter
George Headley