Henry Kingscote (cricketer, born 1843)
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Full name | Henry Bloomfield Kingscote | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Kingscote, Gloucestershire, England | 28 February 1843||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died |
1 August 1915 72) Westminster, London, England | (aged||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting style | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Wicketkeeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Arthur Kingscote (cousin), Henry Kingscote (uncle) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1877 | Gloucestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1868–1878 | Marylebone Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1867 | Kent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 25 June 2010 |
Henry Bloomfield Kingscote (28 February 1843 – 1 August 1915) was an English cricketer. Kingscote was a right-handed batsman who played primarily as a wicketkeeper.
Kingscote played 12 first-class matches, spread throughout a career that lasted 11 years. He represented Kent in a single first-class match in 1867, the Marylebone Cricket Club on 7 occasions between 1868 and 1878, the Gentlemen of Marylebone Cricket Club once in 1868 and Gloucestershire 3 times in 1877.[1] His final first-class match came for the Marylebone Cricket Club against Kent at the St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury.[2] In his 12 first-class matches, he scored 91 runs at a batting average of 5.68 and a high score of 44*. Behind the stumps he took 12 catches and made 8 stumpings.
Kingscote died at Westminster, London on 1 August 1915.
Family
Kingscote's cousin Arthur Kingscote and uncle Henry Kingscote also played first-class cricket.
References
External links
- Henry Kingscote at Cricinfo
- Henry Kingscote at CricketArchive
- Lists of matches and detailed statistics for Henry Kingscote