Kole Richards vs 🏏 Sam Konstas

Year-by-year, aligned by age (as at the 1 September cutoff) — see where Kole 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.

Kole Richards career · imported matches

BAT Working on Basics

365 runs
13.03 avg · 41.71 SR
43 inns

BOWL 60

53 wkts
3.18 econ · 14.38 avg

FIELD 24

12 ct · 0 st
4 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 15: Kole Richards made 18 runs (HS 13); Sam made 2,075 (HS 202) at AW Green Shield (U16 district rep) level .

🧤 Fielding

Age	Kole Richards	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	3 ct · 2 ro	20 ct · 2 ro	17 dismissals behind Sam's pace
13	1 ct · 1 ro	13 ct · 6 ro	17 dismissals behind Sam's pace
14	7 ct · 1 ro	23 ct · 2 ro	17 dismissals behind Sam's pace
15	1 ct · 0 ro	19 ct · 4 ro	22 dismissals behind Sam's pace
16	—	21 ct · 2 ro
17	—	13 ct · 0 ro
18	—	15 ct · 0 ro
19	—	21 ct · 2 ro
20	—	2 ct · 0 ro

🎯 Bowling

Age	Kole Richards — Wkts	Sam Konstas — Wkts	Callout
6	—	7
7	—	22
8	—	27
9	—	20
10	—	20
11	—	27
12	14	37	23 wkts behind Sam's pace
13	8	35	27 wkts behind Sam's pace
14	27	29	2 wkts behind Sam's pace
15	4	1	+3 wkts vs Sam at this age
16	—	2
17	—	—
18	—	—
19	—	1
20	—	—

🏏 Batting

Age	Kole Richards		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 Kole Richards
7	—	—	327 (50)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Kole Richards
8	—	—	838 (116)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Kole Richards
9	—	—	647 (66)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Kole Richards
10	—	—	685 (83)	State age championships	Sam was active at State age championships; no record for Kole Richards
11	—	—	1,171 (100)	State age championships	Sam was active at State age championships; no record for Kole Richards
12	138 (20)	Representative cricket	962 (89)	Representative cricket	824 runs behind Sam's pace
13	108 (21)	2025 - Year 7	1,806 (159)	U15 district rep (Weblin Shield)	1,698 runs behind Sam's pace
14	101 (21)	Representative cricket	1,822 (206)	AW Green Shield (U16 district rep)	1,721 runs behind Sam's pace
15	18 (13)	State age championships	2,075 (202)	AW Green Shield (U16 district rep)	2,057 runs behind Sam's pace
16	—	—	1,715 (117)	State 2nd XI	Sam was active at State 2nd XI; no record for Kole Richards
17	—	—	1,019 (150)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Kole Richards
18	—	—	1,115 (152)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Kole Richards
19	—	—	1,066 (116)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Kole Richards
20	—	—	371 (151)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Kole Richards

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