Francis Moore (cricketer)

Francis Moore

Personal information
Full name	Francis Moore
Born	18 July 1827 Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Died	14 January 1900 (aged 72) Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Batting style	Unknown
Role	Wicket-keeper
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1862	Nottinghamshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 1 Runs scored 12 Batting average – 100s/50s –/– Top score 8* Balls bowled – Wickets – Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings –/1
Source: Cricinfo, 22 February 2013

Francis Moore (18 July 1827 – 14 January 1900) was an English cricketer. Moore's batting style is unknown, though it is known he played as a wicket-keeper. He was born at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire.

Moore made a single first-class appearance for Nottinghamshire against Surrey at The Oval in 1862.^[1] He ended Nottinghamshire's first-innings of 172 all out unbeaten on 8, while in Surrey's first-innings of 108 all out he stumped H. H. Stephenson off the bowling of Cris Tinley. Having batted at number eleven in Nottinghamshire's first-innings, Moore opened the batting in their second-innings, scoring an unbeaten 4 runs before the match was declared a draw.^[2] This was his only major appearance for Nottinghamshire.

He died at the city of his birth on 14 January 1900.

References

1. "First-Class Matches played by Francis Moore". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 February 2013.
2. "Surrey v Nottinghamshire, 1862". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 February 2013.

External links

• Francis Moore at ESPNcricinfo
• Francis Moore at CricketArchive