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Henry Edwards (cricketer)

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Henry Edwards
Personal information
Full name
Henry Richard Edwards
Born(1861-07-20)20 July 1861
Hackney, London, England
Died22 June 1921(1921-06-22) (aged 59)
Haywards Heath, Sussex,
England
BattingUnknown
BowlingUnknown
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1885Sussex
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 0
Batting average 0.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 0
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 14 December 2011

Henry Richard Edwards (20 July 1861 – 22 June 1921) was an English cricketer. Edwards' batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born at Hackney, London. He was registered at birth as Harry Richard Edwards.[1]

Edwards made a single first-class appearance for Sussex against Lancashire at the County Ground, Hove in 1885.[2] He was dismissed for a duck twice in this match. He was dismissed by Johnny Briggs in Sussex's first-innings, while in their second-innings he was dismissed by Dick Barlow.[3] This was his only major appearance for Sussex.

He died at Hackney, London on 22 June 1921.

References

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  1. ^ "Player profile: Henry Edwards". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
  2. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Henry Edwards". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
  3. ^ "Sussex v Lancashire, 1885". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
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