Player Head-to-Head
RM
Rick McCosker
AUS
VS
BL
Bruce Laird
AUS
8 wonStat categorieswon 12

Rick McCosker vs Bruce Laird

Rick McCosker and Bruce Laird compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Bruce Laird has the edge in overall, Tests and ODIs. In recent years, form favours Bruce Laird.

CAREER Bruce LairdTEST Bruce LairdODI Bruce LairdT20I Level
Format

All formats

RM 6 – 1 BL
1942
Most Runs
1935
222
Highest Score
209
93
Best Strike Rate
90
3
Most sixes
0
157
Most Fours
146
11
Most 50s
13
4
Most 100s
1
5
Most Not Outs
5

Season by season

1982

RM 0 – 4 BL
51
Most Runs
762
20
Highest Score
169
49
Best Strike Rate
87
0
Most sixes
0
3
Most Fours
56
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
3

1981

RM 0 – 0 BL
–
Most Runs
470
–
Highest Score
202
–
Best Strike Rate
103
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
34
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1980

RM 2 – 3 BL
213
Most Runs
377
136
Highest Score
110
97
Best Strike Rate
84
0
Most sixes
0
10
Most Fours
28
1
Most 50s
3

1979

RM 0 – 4 BL
48
Most Runs
326
34
Highest Score
112
73
Best Strike Rate
75
0
Most sixes
0
5
Most Fours
28
–
Most 50s
3

1977

RM 0 – 0 BL
615
Most Runs
–
118
Highest Score
–
68
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
55
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1976

RM 0 – 0 BL
237
Most Runs
–
109
Highest Score
–
40
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1975

RM 0 – 0 BL
778
Most Runs
–
200
Highest Score
–
90
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
70
Most Fours
–
6
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

TEST career

RM 6 – 1 BL
1622
Most Runs
1341
127
Highest Score
92
42
Best Strike Rate
36
3
Most sixes
0
143
Most Fours
94
9
Most 50s
11
4
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
2

Season by season

1982

RM 0 – 0 BL
–
Most Runs
416
–
Highest Score
78
–
Best Strike Rate
33
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
22
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

1981

RM 0 – 0 BL
–
Most Runs
314
–
Highest Score
85
–
Best Strike Rate
40
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
22
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

1980

RM 0 – 4 BL
77
Most Runs
326
41
Highest Score
74
30
Best Strike Rate
35
0
Most sixes
0
4
Most Fours
26
–
Most 50s
3

1979

RM 1 – 3 BL
47
Most Runs
285
33
Highest Score
92
59
Best Strike Rate
39
0
Most sixes
0
5
Most Fours
24
–
Most 50s
3

1977

RM 0 – 0 BL
603
Most Runs
–
107
Highest Score
–
41
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
55
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1976

RM 0 – 0 BL
237
Most Runs
–
109
Highest Score
–
40
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1975

RM 0 – 0 BL
658
Most Runs
–
127
Highest Score
–
45
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
65
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

ODI career

RM 0 – 4 BL
320
Most Runs
594
95
Highest Score
117
51
Best Strike Rate
54
0
Most sixes
0
14
Most Fours
52
2
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

Season by season

1982

RM 0 – 4 BL
51
Most Runs
346
20
Highest Score
91
49
Best Strike Rate
54
0
Most sixes
0
3
Most Fours
34
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

1981

RM 0 – 0 BL
–
Most Runs
156
–
Highest Score
117
–
Best Strike Rate
63
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
12
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1980

RM 4 – 0 BL
136
Most Runs
51
95
Highest Score
36
67
Best Strike Rate
49
0
Most sixes
0
6
Most Fours
2
1
Most 50s
–

1979

RM 0 – 4 BL
1
Most Runs
41
1
Highest Score
20
14
Best Strike Rate
36
0
Most sixes
0
0
Most Fours
4

1977

RM 0 – 0 BL
12
Most Runs
–
11
Highest Score
–
27
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

1975

RM 0 – 0 BL
120
Most Runs
–
73
Highest Score
–
45
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–