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| Full name | Anthony John Wreford-Brown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 October 1912 Thames Ditton, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 22 September 1997 (aged 84) St Germans, Cornwall, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Charles Wreford-Brown (father) Oswald Wreford-Brown (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1934 | Sussex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1934 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 22 June 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Anthony John Wreford-Brown (26 October 1912 – 22 September 1997) was an English cricketer. Wreford-Brown was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Thames Ditton, Surrey, and was educated at Charterhouse School.
Wreford-Brown made his first-class debut for HDG Leveson Gower's XI in 1933, making two appearances against Oxford University and Cambridge University at The Saffrons.[1] While studying at Worcester College, Oxford, he made two first-class appearances for the university in 1934, playing against Gloucestershire and Worcestershire, both at the University Parks.[1] He also made a single first-class appearance in that same season for Sussex against Cambridge University at the County Ground, Hove.[1] In total, he made five first-class appearances, scoring 146 runs at an average of 16.22, with a high score of 39.[2]
He died at St Germans, Cornwall, on 22 September 1997. His father, Charles, played first-class cricket, as well as captaining England in association football. His uncle, Oswald, was also a first-class cricketer.
References
- ^ a b c "First-Class Matches played by Anthony Wreford-Brown". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 June 2012.
- ^ "Player profile: Anthony Wreford-Brown". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 June 2012.
External links
- Anthony Wreford-Brown at ESPNcricinfo
- Anthony Wreford-Brown at CricketArchive
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