Frederick Read (cricketer)
Frederick Hurrell Read (26 December 1855 – 4 May 1933) was an English cricketer. Read's batting style is unknown. He was born at Thames Ditton, Surrey.
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| Full name | Frederick Hurrell Read | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 December 1855 Thames Ditton, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 4 May 1933 (aged 77) Hounslow, Middlesex, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Maurice Read (brother) Heathfield Stephenson (uncle) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1881 | Surrey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 24 June 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Read made a single first-class appearance for Surrey against Nottinghamshire in 1881 at The Oval.[1] Surrey won the toss and elected to bat, making 293 all out, with Read being dismissed for 4 runs by William Attewell. Nottinghamshire responded in their first-innings by making 109 all out, with Surrey making them follow-on in their second-innings, with Nottinghamshire being dismissed in that innings for 162. Surrey won by an innings and 22 runs.[2] This was his only major appearance for Surrey.
He died at Hounslow, Middlesex, on 4 May 1933. His brother, Maurice, played Test cricket for England, with Read appearing alongside him against Nottinghamshire in 1881. His uncle Heathfield Stephenson, also played first-class cricket.
References
- "First-Class Matches played by Frederick Read". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 June 2012.
- "Surrey v Nottinghamshire, 1881". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 June 2012.
External links
- Frederick Read at ESPNcricinfo
- Frederick Read at CricketArchive