Alfred Musson Explained

Alfred Musson
Country:England
Fullname:Alfred Henry Musson
Birth Date:14 August 1900
Birth Place:Clitheroe, Lancashire, England
Death Place:Pembury, Kent, England
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm medium
Club1:Army
Year1:1925
Type1:First-class
Onetype1:true
Debutdate1:30 May
Debutyear1:1925
Debutfor1:Army
Debutagainst1:Cambridge University
Date:1 June
Year:2008
Source:http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/3/3325/3325.html CricketArchive

Major General Alfred Henry Musson, CB, CBE,[1] (14 August 1900  - 6 August 1995) was an English cricketer[2] and British Army officer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler,[3] he played a first-class cricket match for the British Army cricket team against Cambridge University during the 1925 English cricket season.[4] Between 1928 and 1931, he played three matches for Hong Kong against Shanghai.[5]

He was an officer of the Royal Artillery and served in World War II.http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/locreg/MUSSON.shtml

Notes and References

  1. [Wisden Cricketers' Almanack]
  2. http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/england/content/player/17135.html Cricinfo profile
  3. http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/3/3325/3325.html CricketArchive profile
  4. http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/3/3325/First-Class_Matches.html First-class matches played by Alfred Musson
  5. http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/3/3325/Other_matches.html Other matches played by Alfred Musson