Grade Cricket

FIRST GRADE Leading Wicket-Takers - Year by Year
Season	Name	Club	Wickets
1897/98	Byrne T.	Woollongabba	30
1898/99	Byrne T.	Woollongabba	54
1899/00	Allen T.	Woollongabba	43
1900/01	Griffith H.B.	South Brisbane	50
1901/02	Byrne, T	Fortitude Valley	57
1902/03	Byrne, T	Fortitude Valley	63
1903/04	Byrne, T	Fortitude Valley	51
1904/05	McCaffery M.F.	North Brisbane	100
1905/06	Hayes W.B.	South Brisbane	84
1906/07	Barstow C.B.	South Brisbane	86
1907/08	Barstow C.B.	South Brisbane	61
1908/09	Hayes W.B.	South Brisbane	83
1909/10	McLaren, J.W.	Fortitude Valley	44
1910/11	McLaren, J.W.	Fortitude Valley	73
1911/12	Lewis J.W.	Woollongabba	43
1912/13	Hayes W.B.	South Brisbane	53
1913/14	Barstow C.B.	Toombul-Windsor	101
1914/15	Barstow C.B.	Toombul-Windsor	87
1915/16 to 1918/19	No Competition due to World War 1
1919/20	Hornibrook P.M.	Toombul-Windsor	66
1920/21	Barstow C.B.	Toombul-Windsor	75
1921/22	Hornibrook P.M.	Toombul-Windsor	67
1922/23	Hornibrook P.M.	Toombul	86
1923/24	Barstow C.B.	Toombul	63
1924/25	Sim C.W.	Fortitude Valley	60
1925/26	Barstow C.B.	Toombul	44
1926/27	Thurlow H.M.	Eastern Suburbs	52
1927/28	Yeats R.M.	University	44
1927/28	Barstow C.B.	Toombul	43
1928/29	Sherry H.G.	South Brisbane	42
1929/30	Oxenham R.K.	Toombul	54
1930/31	Oxenham R.K.	Toombul	48
1931/32	Gamble H.S.	Eastern Suburbs	46
1932/33	Gamble H.S.	Toombul	41
1933/34	O'Connor B.R.D.	Valley	50
1934/35	Thurlow H.M.	Northern Suburbs	49
1935/36	Thurlow H.M.	Northern Suburbs	44
1936/37	Cook G.G.	Western Suburbs	51
1937/38	Govan J.M.	University	65
1937/38	Hornibrook P.M	Toombul	65
1938/39	Govan J.M.	University	50
1939/40	Fisher A.	South Brisbane	46
1940/41	Wyeth E.R.H.	University	52
1941/42	Hinton J.	Composite Team	60
1942/43	Christ C.P.	Western Suburbs	107
1943/44	Lincoln J.	Eastern Suburbs	86
1944/45	Lockie G.	Toombul	50
1945/46	Lockie G.	Toombul	23
1946/47	Cook G.G.	Western Suburbs	45
1947/48	Catsoulis P.	University	27
1948/49	Ellis J.	Western Suburbs	33
1949/50	Duffey K.	Colts	40
1950/51	Niblett G.	Valley	39
1951/52	Quelch L.N.	Eastern Suburbs	47
1952/53	Smith C.	South Brisbane	38
1953/54	Searle R.	Colts & Northern Suburbs	43
1954/55	Quelch L.N.	Eastern Suburbs	42
1954/55	Mackay K.D.	Toombul	42
1954/55	Fisher B.	Western Suburbs	42
1955/56	Duffy K.	University	43
1956/57	Duffy K.	University	62
1957/58	Perrins K.R.	Western Suburbs	43
1958/59	Power P.	South Brisbane	43
1959/60	McMahon J.	South Brisbane	48
1960/61	Muddle D.G.	South Brisbane	42
1961/62	Allen R.	Colts	60
1962/63	Muddle D.G.	South Brisbane	70
1963/64	Muddle D.G.	South Brisbane	76
1964/65	McGinn M.	Colts	53
1965/66	Free A.	Northern Suburbs	54
1966/67	Wilkinson D.	Sandgate-Redcliffe	47
1967/68	Muddle D.G.	South Brisbane	53
1968/69	Dell, Tony	Eastern Suburbs	57
1969/70	Dell, Tony	Eastern Suburbs	57
1970/71	Francke, Malcolm	Valley	42
1971/72	Ellis D..	University	57
1972/73	Ellis D.	University	47
1973/74	Finger J.L.	Western Suburbs	47
1974/75	Wallace R.	Valley	50
1975/76	Bourke J.	Western Suburbs	48
1976/77	Schuller, Denis	Wynnum-Manly	49
1977/78	Buchanan, John	University	35
1978/79	Frei Harry	Toombul	44
1979/80	Francke, Malcolm	Valley	42
1980/81	Bourke B.	Western Suburbs	48
1981/82	Rubb B.	University	36
1982/83	Rubb B.	University	38
1983/84	Hammelmann H.	South Brisbane/Colts	42
1984/85	Evans P.D.	Eastern Suburbs	40
1984/85	Hill J.G.	South Brisbane	40
1984/85	Tazelaar Dirk	Western Suburbs	40
1985/86	Hill J.G.	South Brisbane	43
1985/86	Dobinson B.W.	Eastern Suburbs	43
1986/87	Keating G.	University	38
1987/88	Hill J.G.	South Brisbane	36
1988/89	Polzin Mick	Northern Suburbs	33
1989/90	Buckley B.	Sandgate-Redcliffe	35
1990/91	McGhee Bob	Toombul	47
1991/92	Short D.L.	South Brisbane	38
1992/93	Oxenford Bruce	Gold Coast	43
1992/93	Marriner E.	Northern Suburbs	43
1993/94	Dooley J.B.	Western Suburbs	42
1994/95	Kasprowicz Michael	University	42
1995/96	Dale Adam	Wynnum-Manly	42
1996/97	Mortimer B.	Sandgate-Redcliffe	41
1997/98	Pink Paul	Sandgate-Redcliffe	38
1997/98	Noffke, Ashley.	Sunshine Coast	38
1997/98	Argent, Paul	South Brisbane	38
1998/99	Hutchison P.J.	Easts-Redlands	43
1998/99	Noffke, Ashley	Sunshine Coast	43
1999/00	Creevey, Brendan	Sandgate-Redcliffe	63
2000/01	Pascoe M.	Toombul	46
2001/02	Pink Paul	Sandgate-Redcliffe	37
	Prestwidge, Scott	Wynnum-Manly	37
2002/03	O'Leary Scott	University of Queensland	41
2003/04	Rimmington, Nathan	Sandgate-Redcliffe	49
2004/05	Doran, Daniel	Gold Coast	46
2005/06	Laughlin, Ben	Wynnum-Manly	43
2006/07	Laughlin, Ben	Wynnum-Manly	50
2007/08	Williams, Worrin	Beenleigh/Logan	37
2008/09	Voros, Jason	Toombul	49
2009/10	Anderson, Matthew	Sandgate-Redcliffe	40
2010/11	Nick Fitzpatrick	Sunshine Coast	38
2011/12	Nick Fitzpatrick	Sunshine Coast	36

Most wickets for each season have been recorded in Queensland Cricket Annual Reports since 1965/66. Prior to 1965/66 records listed have been taken from the "Best Bowling Averages", excluding seasons between 1923/24 and 1928/29, when most wickets for each season were recorded. Also in 1901/02, 1902/03, 1903/04, 1909/10 and 1910/11.

Additional information provided by Pat Culpan from Valley DCC.

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