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Stanley Hewitt

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Stanley Hewitt
Personal information
Full name
Francis Stanley Arnot Hewitt
Born13 March 1936
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Died14 August 2001(2001-08-14) (aged 65)
Belfast, Northern Ireland
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
Right-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1966Ireland
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 53
Batting average 26.50
100s/50s –/–
Top score 36
Balls bowled 48
Wickets 0
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 3 January 2022

Francis Stanley Arnot Hewitt (13 March 1936 in Belfast, Northern Ireland – 14 August 2001 in Belfast[1]) was an Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium and off spin bowler,[1] he played three times for the Ireland cricket team between 1955 and 1966,[2] including one first-class match against Scotland.[3]

Playing career

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Hewitt made his debut for Ireland in 1955, playing against the MCC at Lord's. He took 2/59 in the MCC's first innings, his best bowling figures for Ireland. He did not play for Ireland again until July 1966, when he returned to the side for a game against Middlesex,[2] before his only first-class match against Scotland.[3] He scored 36, his highest score, in that match but did not play again for Ireland.[2]

Statistics

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In all matches for Ireland, he scored 58 runs at an average of 9.67 and took four wickets at an average of 51.75.[2]

References

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