Alex Ward vs 🏏 Sam Konstas

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

Alex Ward career · imported matches

BAT Working on Basics

236 runs
9.44 avg · 61.54 SR
30 inns

BOWL 58

34 wkts
3.17 econ · 17.88 avg

FIELD 40

4 ct · 0 st
3 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: Alex Ward made 11 runs (HS 11); Sam made 1,066 (HS 116) at First-class / Sheffield Shield level .

🧤 Fielding

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

🎯 Bowling

Age	Alex Ward — Wkts	Sam Konstas — Wkts	Callout
6	—	7
7	—	22
8	—	27
9	—	20
10	1	20	19 wkts behind Sam's pace
11	2	27	25 wkts behind Sam's pace
12	3	37	34 wkts behind Sam's pace
13	3	35	32 wkts behind Sam's pace
14	9	29	20 wkts behind Sam's pace
15	1	1	+0 wkts vs Sam at this age
16	—	2
17	14	—	+14 wkts vs Sam at this age
18	—	—
19	1	1	+0 wkts vs Sam at this age
20	—	—

🏏 Batting

Age	Alex Ward		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 Alex Ward
7	—	—	327 (50)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Alex Ward
8	—	—	838 (116)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Alex Ward
9	—	—	647 (66)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Alex Ward
10	11 (11)	Representative cricket	685 (83)	State age championships	674 runs behind Sam's pace
11	45 (45)	Representative cricket	1,171 (100)	State age championships	1,126 runs behind Sam's pace
12	75 (39)	Representative cricket	962 (89)	Representative cricket	887 runs behind Sam's pace
13	22 (18)	Representative cricket	1,806 (159)	U15 district rep (Weblin Shield)	1,784 runs behind Sam's pace
14	42 (15)	Representative cricket	1,822 (206)	AW Green Shield (U16 district rep)	1,780 runs behind Sam's pace
15	27 (11)	Representative cricket	2,075 (202)	AW Green Shield (U16 district rep)	2,048 runs behind Sam's pace
16	—	—	1,715 (117)	State 2nd XI	Sam was active at State 2nd XI; no record for Alex Ward
17	3 (2)	Premier Cricket — 1st Grade	1,019 (150)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	1,016 runs behind Sam's pace
18	—	—	1,115 (152)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Alex Ward
19	11 (11)	Premier Cricket — lower grade	1,066 (116)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	1,055 runs behind Sam's pace
20	—	—	371 (151)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Alex Ward

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