Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia
To be held on Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday
6th, 7th, 8th & 9th August 2026
Lot 75
Estimate: £80/120
Joseph Darling. South Australia & Australia 1893-1908. Good ink signature of Darling on paper piece. Signed ‘Yours Sincerely’. Adhesive marks to verso otherwise in good condition
Joe Darling played 34 Test matches for Australia between 1894 and 1905. As captain, he led Australia in a total of 21 Tests, winning seven and losing four. In Test cricket, he scored 1657 runs at an average of 28.56 per innings, including three centuries. Darling toured England four times with the Australian team, in 1896, 1899, 1902 and 1905, the last three tours as captain


