att ▁took , ▁in ▁all ▁matches , ▁ 1 2 9 ▁w ick ets ▁at ▁a ▁cost ▁of ▁ 2 1 . 2 4 ▁runs ▁each . ▁And ▁when ▁Lar wood ▁was ▁injured ▁before ▁the ▁Four th ▁Test ▁against ▁the ▁South ▁Afr icans ▁at ▁Old ▁Tra ff ord , ▁Bar r att ▁was ▁picked ▁to ▁replace ▁him ▁in ▁a ▁side ▁capt ained ▁by ▁his ▁county ▁captain , ▁Arthur ▁Car r . ▁He ▁took ▁one ▁w icket ▁in ▁each ▁inn ings ▁in ▁a ▁match ▁that ▁England ▁won ▁by ▁an ▁inn ings . ▁He ▁was ▁not ▁picked ▁for ▁the ▁final ▁match ▁of ▁the ▁series , ▁when ▁his ▁place ▁was ▁taken ▁by ▁Nob by ▁Clark ▁of ▁North am pt ons hire . ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁winter ▁of ▁ 1 9 2 9 - 3 0 , ▁M CC ▁picked ▁tour ▁parties ▁to ▁visit ▁the ▁newly ▁Test - play ing ▁West ▁Ind ies ▁and ▁New ▁Zealand . ▁Both ▁sides ▁were ▁a ▁mixture ▁of ▁established ▁Test ▁players ▁and ▁other ▁county ▁standard ▁am ateurs ▁and ▁profession als , ▁and ▁some ▁" star " ▁players ▁of ▁the ▁time ▁opt ed ▁out ▁entirely . ▁Bar r att ▁was ▁picked ▁for ▁the ▁tour ▁to ▁New ▁Zealand , ▁with ▁some ▁first - class ▁matches ▁( but ▁not ▁Test ▁matches ) ▁being ▁played ▁in ▁Australia ▁as ▁well . ▁He ▁had ▁what ▁Wis den ▁called ▁" days ▁of ▁effect iveness ▁with ▁the ▁ball ". ▁They ▁included ▁two ▁good ▁matches ▁on ▁the ▁Australian ▁leg ▁of ▁the ▁tour , ▁taking ▁nine ▁w ick ets ▁in ▁the ▁match