Alfred Clarke (Australian cricketer) explained

Alfred Clarke
Fullname:Alfred Edward Clarke
Birth Date:6 April 1868
Birth Place:Surry Hills, Sydney, Australia
Death Place:Wellington, New Zealand
Club1:New South Wales
Club2:Otago
Year2:1893/94–1898/99
Club3:Wellington
Year3:1900/01–1901/02
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:25
Runs1:808
Bat Avg1:18.79
100S/50S1:0/2
Top Score1:76
Deliveries1:508
Wickets1:14
Bowl Avg1:15.92
Fivefor1:0
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:4/25
Catches/Stumpings1:12/–
Date:19 April 2019
Source:https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/alfred-clarke-4574 ESPNcricinfo

Alfred Edward Clarke (6 April 1868 – 16 September 1940) was an Australian cricketer. He played first-class cricket for New South Wales in Australia from the 1889–90 season until 1891–92 and for Otago and Wellington in New Zealand from 1893–94 to 1901–02.[1]

Clarke was born at Surry Hills in Australia in 1868.[2] After moving to New Zealand in the early 1890s he played for the national team in the years before it was granted Test status. He also umpired a first-class match in New Zealand. He died at Wellington in 1940.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alfred Clarke . 7 May 2016 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  2. Web site: Alfred Clarke . CricketArchive . 8 May 2023.
  3. McCarron A (2010) New Zealand Cricketers 1863/64–2010, p. 33. Cardiff: The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians.