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PLAYER CAREER

George Giffen

International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis

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MenAustralia1881–1896
Scorecard coverage and data completeness

Career snapshots and available scorecards have different scopes. These counts describe recorded batting or bowling innings, not every international appearance.

Player archive coverage
FormatMatchesBat innsBalls recordedBoundaries recordedFirst scorecardLatest scorecard
Test31534351881-12-311896-08-10
31Internationals
1,238Career runs
1Centuries
103Wickets

Career records by format

Test

Official international career

Batting

Matches
31
Innings
53
Runs
1,238
Average
23.35
Strike rate
—
Highest score
161
Not outs
0
100s
1
50s
6
Ducks
5
4s
—
6s
1
Balls faced
—

Bowling

Matches
31
Innings
43
Balls
6,391
Maidens
434
Runs conceded
2,791
Wickets
103
Average
27.09
Economy
2.62
Strike rate
62.04
Best innings
7/117
Best match
10/160
4 wickets
7
5 wickets
7
10 wickets
1

Fielding

Matches
31
Innings
55
Catches
24
Stumpings
0
Dismissals
24
Keeper catches
0
Fielder catches
24
Dismissals / inns
0.436
Best innings
3 (3ct 0st)

Career records checked: 2026-09-07. — means not recorded; N/A means the statistic does not apply. Career totals are independent of the scorecard archive.

Explore this player’s available match data

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

Recent available appearances

DateMatchFormatResult
1896-08-10Australia v EnglandTestEngland won by 66 runs
1896-07-16Australia v EnglandTestAustralia won by 3 wickets
1896-06-22Australia v EnglandTestEngland won by 6 wickets
1895-03-01Australia v EnglandTestEngland won by 6 wickets
1895-02-01Australia v EnglandTestAustralia won by inns & 147 runs
1895-01-11Australia v EnglandTestAustralia won by 382 runs
1894-12-29Australia v EnglandTestEngland won by 94 runs
1894-12-14Australia v EnglandTestEngland won by 10 runs
1893-08-24Australia v EnglandTestMatch drawn
1893-08-14Australia v EnglandTestEngland won by inns & 43 runs
1893-07-17Australia v EnglandTestMatch drawn
1892-03-24Australia v EnglandTestEngland won by inns & 230 runs

Australia

THE SHAPE OF A CAREER

Performance by year

Available scorecards

Formats are shown separately. These totals cover published scorecards against the twelve national teams; they can differ from complete official career records.

Test

Test · Runs by yearEach bar is one calendar year · exact runs at right
  1. 188130 runs
  2. 188254 runs
  3. 1883126 runs
  4. 1884167 runs
  5. 188526 runs
  6. 188660 runs
  7. 189290 runs
  8. 189391 runs
  9. 1894277 runs
  10. 1895198 runs
  11. 1896119 runs
Test · Wickets by yearEach bar is one calendar year · exact wickets at right
  1. 18810 wickets
  2. 18826 wickets
  3. 18834 wickets
  4. 18846 wickets
  5. 18859 wickets
  6. 18864 wickets
  7. 189215 wickets
  8. 189316 wickets
  9. 189414 wickets
  10. 189520 wickets
  11. 18969 wickets
Exact yearly figures · 11 seasons
Test archive totals by year
YearMatBat innsRunsHSAvgSR100s50s4s6sBFBowl innsWktsBowl avgEconBowl SR
1896361198019.83—01—0—6931.663.6052.77
1895351985839.60—03—0—62021.302.6947.40
18942427716169.25—10—1—31428.142.0084.14
189335915318.20—01—0—51621.372.3853.68
189236904915.00—00—0—51526.463.0452.20
188636604710.00—00—0—4458.502.22158.00
18852326138.66—0030—2927.662.9456.33
1884461676327.83—01—0—6641.002.5197.66
1883361264121.00—00120—2431.503.0961.00
188245543610.80—0060—3613.332.8727.83
188111303030.00—0010—10N/A6.00N/A
MOMENTS IN THE RECORD

Career timeline

Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.

  1. First available scorecard

    Test v England · Melbourne

  2. Best recorded bowling · 7/117

    Test v England · Sydney

  3. Highest recorded innings · 161 runs

    Test v England · Sydney

  4. Latest available scorecard

    Test v England · The Oval