Clarence P. Moody
Clarence Percival Moody (11 August 1867 – 29 November 1937) was an Australians, Australian newspaper editor, sports journalist, cricket historian and bowls player.''The Oxford Companion to Australian Cricket'', Oxford, Melbourne, 1996, p. 368. He made a significant contribution to the development and history of Test cricket.Hilferty, Tim (2022)"Game on: a rich sporting history".The Advertiser (Adelaide), ''The Advertiser''. Retrieved 10 September 2023. As a reporter he covered an Australia national cricket team, Australian XI cricket tour of England in the early 1890s. At the first ever Sheffield Shield match, between South Australia cricket team, South Australia and New South Wales cricket team, New South Wales, played at the Adelaide Oval in 1892, Moody, for the ''South Australian Register'', wrote that Ernie Jones (Australian sportsman), Ernie Jones, "Australia's first Fast bowling, fast bowler", "bowled capitally in the second innings", adding that Jones should get stouter bo ...
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