Victor Tunney

Vic Tunney

Born: May 1945

Died: 25th November 2024

Tribute

N.B. These details for Vic are not complete with some whole seasons missing, but they are as complete as possible

General:-

First XI

Debut – 1964

Squad Number 23

Played 210 Matches, 21 as Captain

Last Match – 11th September 1982 v Horsforth (A)

Second XI

Debut – 1965

Played 7 Matches

Last Match – 18th May 1991 v Knaresborough (A) in Birtwhistle Cup

Honours:-

First XI

Club Batting – 1977 & 1976

Club Bowling – 1977, 1972, 1966 & 1964

Club Fielding – 1967

Batting:- Right Hand Middle Order

First XI

Aggregate of 3,740 runs at an overall average of 22.40

Highest Score 101* v Gargrave (A) on 5th June 1976 & Addingham (H) on 2nd September 1972

Best Season 587 Runs in 1976

2 Hundreds, 14 Fifties, 67 Sixes & 128 Fours

Second XI

Aggregate of 106 runs at an overall average of 17.67 and scoring rate 52.63%

Highest Score 54 v Otley (A) on 26th June 1965

Best Season 54 Runs in 1965

1 Fifty, 1 Six & 2 Fours

Bowling:- Right Hand Medium Fast

First XI

Aggregate of 350 wickets at an average of 14.13 runs/wicket, strike rate of 30.18 balls/wicket and economy rate of 2.81 runs/over

Best Bowling Figures 7-46 v Tong Park (A) on 9th July 1977

Best Season 51 Wickets in 1977

5-Wickets in a Season on 15 occasions

Second XI

Aggregate of 20 wickets at an average of 8.75 runs/wicket, strike rate of 20.95 balls/wicket and economy rate of 2.51 runs/over

Best Bowling Figures 6-25 v Rawdon (H) on 13th May 1967

Best Season 10 Wickets in 1967

Fielding:-

First XI

87 Outfield Catches

Best Season 12 Catches in 1969

Second XI

3 Outfield Catches

Best Season 1 Catch in 1991, 1982 & 1965

Vic Tunney
7 photos
  • Steeton 1st XI 1982
  • Steeton 1st XI 1972
  • Steeton 1st XI 1969 Waddilove
  • Steeton 1st XI 1981
  • Steeton 1st XI 1976
  • Steeton 1st XI 1972
  • Steeton 1st XI 1982

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