Alfred Luff Explained

Country:England
Fullname:Alfred Luff
Birth Date:5 April 1846
Birth Place:Kew, Surrey, England
Death Place:Tonbridge, Kent, England
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm roundarm fast
Club1:Surrey
Year1:1867
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:3
Runs1:25
Bat Avg1:5.00
100S/50S1: - / -
Top Score1:8
Deliveries1:208
Wickets1:2
Bowl Avg1:55.50
Fivefor1: -
Tenfor1: -
Best Bowling1:1/25
Catches/Stumpings1: - / -
Date:23 June
Year:2012
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/16686.html Cricinfo

Alfred Luff (5 April 1846  - 24 February 1933) was an English cricketer. Luff was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm roundarm fast. He was born at Kew, Surrey.

Luff made three first-class appearances for Surrey in 1867, the first of which came against Yorkshire at The Oval. His second appearance came against the Marylebone Cricket Club at The Oval, while his third appearance came against Yorkshire at Bramall Lane, Sheffield.[1] He scored 25 runs in his three matches, at an average of 5.00 and a high score of 8.[2] With the ball, he took 2 wickets at a bowling average of 55.50, with best figures of 1/25.[3] He later stood as an umpire in two first-class matches in 1874, between the Gentlemen of the South and the Players of the North, and the Gentlemen against the Players.[4] He also stood in six Minor Counties Championship matches between 1898 and 1902.[5]

He died at Tonbridge, Kent, on 24 February 1933.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: subscription . First-Class Matches played by Alfred Luff. CricketArchive. 23 June 2012.
  2. Web site: subscription . First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Alfred Luff. CricketArchive. 23 June 2012.
  3. Web site: subscription . First-class Bowling For Each Team by Alfred Luff. CricketArchive. 23 June 2012.
  4. Web site: subscription . Alfred Luff as Umpire in First-Class Matches. CricketArchive. 23 June 2012.
  5. Web site: subscription . Alfred Luff as Umpire in Minor Counties Championship Matches. CricketArchive. 23 June 2012.