Fixture card, 1946-47 Test Series
Object Type
Documents and books/Document/Card/Fixture
Artwork/Drawing/Cartoon
Date Used
Oct 1946-Mar 1947
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Double sided discoloured cream card. Once folded into three sections, now lies flat. Front has three panels. Left panel has details on the "FIXTURES" for the season, middle panel has a cartoon of a man catching a bowl with his pants around his ankles saying "OWZAT / NOT OUT!" and the right panel has a list of English cricketers, beginning with "WALTER HAMMOND Batsman & / (Captain) Bowler..." Reverse has a cartoon that interprets cricket positions and terms into pictures, such as "A LATE CUT" depicting a man getting his his cut.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 395 W: 323 D: 30mm (H: 15 9/16 W: 12 11/16 D: 1 3/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
Oct 1946-Mar 1947
Place Used
Location
In storage
Registration No
M7947
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Melbourne Cricket Club Museum by Graeme Stevens
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