Edward Rush (cricketer)

Edward Rush (29 March 1868 – 6 May 1936) was an Australian cricketer. He played three first-class cricket matches for Victoria between 1897 and 1898.[1] His brother, Thomas, also played for Victoria.

Edward Rush
Personal information
Born(1868-03-29)29 March 1868
Melbourne, Australia
Died6 May 1936(1936-05-06) (aged 68)
Melbourne, Australia
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1897-1898Victoria
Source: Cricinfo, 26 July 2015

Rush began his cricket career while attending Wesley College and became captain of the College cricket team in 1883. In district cricket he played for the Hawksburn Cricket Club which became Prahran and he was named a life member of the Prahran Cricket Club.[2]

In his professional career Rush was a grain broker. In his personal life he attended Glendeargrove Methodist Church in Malvern, serving as a trustee of the Church, and he had seven sons.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "Edward Rush". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Mr. Edward R. Rush". The Age. Melbourne, Vic. 8 May 1936. p. 8. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
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