Francis Francis (cricketer)

Francis Philip Francis (15 September 1852 – 18 January 1926) was an English cricketer. Francis was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born in Upminster, Essex.

Francis Francis
Personal information
Full name
Francis Philip Francis
Born(1852-09-15)15 September 1852
Upminster, Essex, England
Died18 January 1926(1926-01-18) (aged 73)
Claygate, Surrey, England
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1881Middlesex
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 1
Runs scored
Batting average
100s/50s –/–
Top score
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 24 February 2011

Francis made a single first-class appearance for Middlesex in 1881 against Surrey at Lord's.[1] In his only first-class match he wasn't required to bat or bowl.[2] He also played a number of matches for Essex before they were granted first-class status.[3]

He died in Claygate, Surrey on 18 January 1926.

References edit

  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Francis Francis". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 February 2011.
  2. ^ "Middlesex v Surrey, 1881". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 February 2011.
  3. ^ "Other matches played by Francis Francis". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 28 June 2011. Retrieved 24 February 2011.

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