Edward Richard Spieker Brander (21 July 1845 – 2 May 1883) was an English cricketer. Brander's batting style is unknown. He was born at Dartford, Kent.
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| Full name | Edward Richard Spieker Brander | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 July 1845 Dartford, Kent, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 2 May 1883 (aged 37) Southbourne, Hampshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Educated at Cheltenham College, where he played for the college cricket team,[1] Brander made a single first-class appearance for the Orleans Club against the touring Australians in 1878 at the Orleans Club Ground.[2] Batting once in the match, Brander was dismissed for 2 runs by Frank Allan in a match which ended in a draw.[3]
Outside of cricket, Brander served in the East Surrey Regiment as a captain,[4] serving from 1864 until his death at Southbourne, Hampshire on 2 May 1883.[5]
References edit
- ^ "Teams Edward Brander played for". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Edward Brander". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
- ^ "Orleans Club v Australians, 1878". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
- ^ "No. 24999". The London Gazette. 26 July 1881. p. 3683.
- ^ "No. 25283". The London Gazette. 30 October 1883. p. 5147.
External links edit
- Edward Brander at ESPNcricinfo
- Edward Brander at CricketArchive