Lot #78 BILL WOODFULL, match used "Wm Sykes - Roy Kilner" Cricket Bat, signed "W.M.Woodfull" in the ownership position. Poor/Fair condition (missing twine & rubber from handle, and blade showing signs of very heavy usage). From the 1926 Ashes Series, Woodfull's first tour to England, where he scored 306 runs in the Tests, with a high score of 151, and an average of 51.0; topping the batting average. [Bill Woodfull played 35 Tests 1926-34, including 25 as Australian captain].

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BILL WOODFULL, match used "Wm Sykes - Roy Kilner" Cricket Bat, signed "W.M.Woodfull" in the ownership position. Poor/Fair condition (missing twine & rubber from handle, and blade showing signs of very heavy usage). From the 1926 Ashes Series, Woodfull's first tour to England, where he scored 306 runs in the Tests, with a high score of 151, and an average of 51.0; topping the batting average. [Bill Woodfull played 35 Tests 1926-34, including 25 as Australian captain].