
Acting
Jack Hobbs
Born 1882-12-16 · Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Jack Hobbs is one of the game's early masters. Nobody has scored more first-class runs than his 61,760, or more hundreds than his 199.
Acting credits
NRSurrey batsman Jack Hobbs gets in some batting practice, with team mate Bert Strudwick keeping wicket.
The First Century of the Season
1920
NREngland battered by Bardsley in the second Test against Australia at Lord's.
Second Test at Lord's
1926
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NRSurrey play Yorkshire at the Oval as the 1922 County Championship nears its conclusion.
Yorks Draw with Surrey
1922
NRJack Hobbs reaches his 124th century at the Gentlemen v Players match at Lord's.
Only Two More to Equal 'W.G.'
1925