Country: | England |
Fullname: | Albert Rhodes |
Birth Date: | 9 April 1889 |
Birth Place: | Saddleworth, England |
Death Place: | Blackpool, Lancashire, England |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Right-arm slow-medium |
Club1: | Lancashire |
Year1: | 1922 - 1924 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 17 |
Runs1: | 382 |
Bat Avg1: | 17.36 |
100S/50S1: | - /2 |
Top Score1: | 70 |
Deliveries1: | 1,097 |
Wickets1: | 15 |
Bowl Avg1: | 31.66 |
Fivefor1: | - |
Tenfor1: | - |
Best Bowling1: | 2/24 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 9/ - |
Date: | 13 August |
Year: | 2012 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/19653.html Cricinfo |
Albert Rhodes (9 April 1889 - 10 March 1970) was an English cricketer. Rhodes was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm slow-medium. He was born in Saddleworth in the former West Riding of Yorkshire.
Rhodes made his first-class debut for Lancashire against Warwickshire at Edgbaston in the 1922 County Championship. He made sixteen further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Essex at the County Ground, Leyton, in the 1924 County Championship.[1] In his seventeen first-class appearances, Rhodes scored 382 runs at an average of 17.36, with a high score of 70.[2] One of two half centuries he made, this score came against the touring West Indians in 1923.[3] With the ball, he took 15 wickets at a bowling average of 31.66, with best figures of 2/24.[4]
He also played cricket for Haslingden in the Lancashire League, who played for from 1919 to 1935.[5] He died at Blackpool, Lancashire, on 10 March 1970.