Jacob Despard vs 🏏 Sam Konstas

Year-by-year, aligned by age (as at the 1 September cutoff) — see where Jacob sits against Sam at the same age.

Both figures count imported matches only — a player with just rep matches imported will show lower volumes than one with a full career on file. Treat totals as indicative of level reached, not a like-for-like volume race.

Jacob Despard career · imported matches

BAT Working on Basics

370 runs
14.8 avg · 75.65 SR
30 inns

BOWL 59

48 wkts
4.26 econ · 18.33 avg

FIELD 21

9 ct · 0 st
2 run outs

Sam Konstas career · imported matches

BAT 77

15,884 runs
43.01 avg · 70.39 SR
460 inns

BOWL

228 wkts
3.09 econ · 17.11 avg

FIELD 60

203 ct · 1 st
43 run outs

At age 19: Jacob Despard made 148 runs (HS 50); Sam made 1,066 (HS 116) at First-class / Sheffield Shield level .

🧤 Fielding

Age	Jacob Despard	Sam Konstas	Callout
6	—	1 ct · 2 ro
7	—	6 ct · 1 ro
8	—	9 ct · 4 ro
9	—	13 ct · 3 ro
10	—	11 ct · 10 ro
11	—	13 ct · 4 ro
12	0 ct · 0 ro	20 ct · 2 ro	22 dismissals behind Sam's pace
13	2 ct · 0 ro	13 ct · 6 ro	17 dismissals behind Sam's pace
14	3 ct · 2 ro	23 ct · 2 ro	20 dismissals behind Sam's pace
15	—	19 ct · 4 ro
16	—	21 ct · 2 ro
17	—	13 ct · 0 ro
18	—	15 ct · 0 ro
19	4 ct · 0 ro	21 ct · 2 ro	19 dismissals behind Sam's pace
20	—	2 ct · 0 ro

🎯 Bowling

Age	Jacob Despard — Wkts	Sam Konstas — Wkts	Callout
6	—	7
7	—	22
8	—	27
9	—	20
10	—	20
11	—	27
12	2	37	35 wkts behind Sam's pace
13	7	35	28 wkts behind Sam's pace
14	14	29	15 wkts behind Sam's pace
15	—	1
16	—	2
17	—	—
18	—	—
19	25	1	+24 wkts vs Sam at this age
20	—	—

🏏 Batting

Age	Jacob Despard		Sam Konstas		Callout
	Runs (HS)	Level reached	Runs (HS)	Level reached
6	—	—	152 (30)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Jacob Despard
7	—	—	327 (50)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Jacob Despard
8	—	—	838 (116)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Jacob Despard
9	—	—	647 (66)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Jacob Despard
10	—	—	685 (83)	State age championships	Sam was active at State age championships; no record for Jacob Despard
11	—	—	1,171 (100)	State age championships	Sam was active at State age championships; no record for Jacob Despard
12	9 (9)	Representative cricket	962 (89)	Representative cricket	953 runs behind Sam's pace
13	78 (33)	State age championships	1,806 (159)	U15 district rep (Weblin Shield)	1,728 runs behind Sam's pace
14	135 (26)	State age championships	1,822 (206)	AW Green Shield (U16 district rep)	1,687 runs behind Sam's pace
15	—	—	2,075 (202)	AW Green Shield (U16 district rep)	Sam was active at AW Green Shield (U16 district rep); no record for Jacob Despard
16	—	—	1,715 (117)	State 2nd XI	Sam was active at State 2nd XI; no record for Jacob Despard
17	—	—	1,019 (150)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Jacob Despard
18	—	—	1,115 (152)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Jacob Despard
19	148 (50)	Premier Cricket — lower grade	1,066 (116)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	918 runs behind Sam's pace
20	—	—	371 (151)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Jacob Despard

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