Alfred Anthony (cricketer)

Alfred Feargus O'Connor Anthony (22 May 1841 – 10 June 1900) was an English first-class cricketer. He made 3 appearances for Nottinghamshire as a wicket-keeper[1] but, batting down the order, found runs hard to come by against Derbyshire and Yorkshire in May 1875 and, a year later, against Lancashire. He completed 2 catches and 2 stumpings. His nephews George Anthony and Henry Anthony also played for Nottinghamshire.[2]

Alfred Anthony

Personal information
Full name	Alfred Anthony
Born	22 May 1841 Arnold, Nottinghamshire, England
Died	10 June 1900 (aged 59) Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Batting	Right handed
Role	Wicket-keeper
Relations	George Anthony (nephew) Henry Anthony (nephew)
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1875–1876	Nottinghamshire
First-class debut	17 May 1875 Nottinghamshire v Derbyshire
Last First-class	15 May 1876 Nottinghamshire v Lancashire
Career statistics
Competition FC Matches 3 Runs scored 14 Batting average 2.33 100s/50s 0/0 Top score 11 Balls bowled 0 Wickets – Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings 2/2
Source: CricketArchive, 12 September 2008

References

1. "Alfred Anthony". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN. Archived from the original on 29 May 2020. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
2. "Alfred Anthony". cricketarchive.com. London: The Cricketer. Retrieved 29 May 2020.

External links

• Alfred Anthony at CricketArchive (subscription required)
• Alfred Anthony at ESPNcricinfo