Ralph Francis Broberg (21 July 1899 – 3 September 1938) was an English cricketer. Broberg's batting style is unknown, but it is known he bowled slow left-arm orthodox. He was born at Birmingham, Warwickshire.
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Full name | Ralph Francis Broberg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | 21 July 1899||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 3 September 1938 Hall Green, Worcestershire, England | (aged 39)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1920 | Warwickshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 17 May 2012 |
Broberg made a single first-class appearance for Warwickshire against Somerset at Edgbaston in the 1920 County Championship.[1] Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat, making 220 all out, with Broberg being dismissed for 4 runs by Philip Foy. In response, Somerset made 231 all out, during which he bowled five wicketless overs for the cost of 16 runs. Warwickshire reached 98/6 in their second-innings, at which point the match was declared a draw.[2] This was his only major appearance for Warwickshire.
He died at Hall Green, Worcestershire, on 3 September 1938.
References
edit- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Ralph Broberg". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 May 2012.
- ^ "Warwickshire v Somerset, 1920 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 May 2012.