Thomas Hale (cricketer)
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| Full name | Thomas Wyatt Hale | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 April 1829 East Grinstead, Sussex, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 17 May 1899 (aged 70) Uxbridge, Middlesex, England | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||
| Relations | John Hale (brother) | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1851–1852 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 3 August 2019 | |||||||||||||||
Thomas Wyatt Hale (21 April 1829 – 17 May 1899) was an English first-class cricketer.
Who is the son of John Hale, he was born in East Grinstead in April 1829. He was educated at Rugby School,[1] matriculating at St John's College, Oxford in 1848, and graduating B.A. in 1852.[2] While studying at Oxford, he made his debut in first-class cricket for Oxford University against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Oxford in 1851. He played first-class cricket for Oxford until 1852, making four further appearances. His final first-class appearance came for the Gentlemen of England against a United England Eleven at Hove in 1853.[3] In his six first-class matches, Hale scored 86 runs with a high score of 27.[4] After graduating from Oxford, Hale enlisted in the Oxfordshire Militia as a lieutenant in April 1854.[5] He died at Uxbridge in May 1899. His brother, John, also played first-class cricket.
References
[edit]- ^ Temple, Frederick (1867). Rugby School Register: From 1675 to 1867 Inclusive. W. Billington. p. 137.
- ^ Foster, Joseph (1888–1892). . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886. Oxford: Parker and Co – via Wikisource.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Thomas Hale". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
- ^ "Player profile: Thomas Hale". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
- ^ "No. 21549". The London Gazette. 2 May 1854. p. 1366.