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Rick McCosker

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AustraliaAUS
FULL NAMERichard Bede McCosker
BORN11 Dec 1946, Inverell New South Wales
BATSRight-hand bat
BOWLSLegbreak
ROLERight-hand bat
TEAMSAustralia
TEST
Cap 272
DEBUTJan 1975
LATESTFeb 1980
ODI
Cap 29
DEBUTJun 1975
LATESTJan 1982
◈ INSIGHTSDay 268 / 365
1

Switch to Vs Teams to see which opponents Richard has dominated — and which have been the trickiest.

2

The Venues tab ranks every ground Richard has played at, by total runs. Find the favourite fortresses.

3

Career stats, year-by-year trends, venue records, and bowler matchups — it's all here for Richard.

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Career Stats

All formats →
RUNS
1942
AVERAGE
35.31
STRIKE RATE
44.43
HIGH SCORE
127
100S
4
50S
11
SIXES
3
INNINGS
60

Recent form

All matches →
19823 matches
51
AVG 17.00 · SR 49.04 · HS 20
▼ AVG -18.31 vs career  ·  ▼ -2.25 vs 1980  ·  SR +4.61
19802 matches
77
AVG 19.25 · SR 29.96 · HS 41
▼ AVG -16.06 vs career  ·  SR -14.47
1975Career best
658
AVG 43.87 · SR 45.41 · 100s 1
▲ AVG +8.56 vs career
1979Career worst · 1 matches
47
AVG 23.50 · SR 59.49
▼ AVG -11.81 vs career

By Format

TEST · ODI · T20I →
TEST · 25 MATCHES
1622
AVG 39.56  ·  SR 42.32  ·  HS 127  ·  100s 4
ODI · 14 MATCHES
320
AVG 22.86  ·  SR 51.36  ·  HS 95
PEAK BATTING YEAR
1975
658 runs · avg 43.87

Year by year (last 5)

Full breakdown →
7677798082
YEARMRUNSAVGSR100s
198235117.0049.040
198027719.2529.960
197914723.5059.490
19771060335.4741.442
1976223779.0039.971

VS Every Team (top 5)

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England
1045avg 36.03 · SR 39.69
West Indies
360avg 24.00 · SR 50.07
Pakistan
266avg 33.25 · SR 42.97
New Zealand
198avg 99.00 · SR 52.94
OPPMATRUNSAVGSRHS100s50sWKTS
England19104536.0339.6912726—View→
West Indies1236024.0050.0710911—View→
Pakistan526633.2542.9710511—View→
New Zealand219899.0052.9484—2—View→
Sri Lanka17373.0065.7773—1—View→

VS Every Ground (top 5)

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Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium
206avg 68.67 · HS 109
Melbourne Cricket Ground
195avg 27.86 · HS 105
Trent Bridge
158avg 79.00 · HS 107
Adelaide Oval
153avg 38.25 · HS 65
GROUNDMATRUNSAVGSRHS100s50sWKTS
Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium220668.6748.7010911—View→
Melbourne Cricket Ground419527.8647.221051——View→
Trent Bridge115879.0036.4910711—View→
Adelaide Oval215338.2541.5865—1—View→
Sydney Cricket Ground415037.5063.0395—1—View→
RECENT RESULTS 2 matches