Arthur Kingscote Explained

Arthur Kingscote should not be confused with Arthur Kingscott.

Arthur Kingscote
Country:England
Fullname:Arthur Fitzhardinge Kingscote
Birth Date:12 July 1841
Birth Place:Westminster, London
Death Place:Fulham, London, England
Family:Henry Kingscote (father)
Henry Bloomfield Kingscote (cousin)
Club1:MCC
Columns:1
Column1:FC
Matches1:3
Runs1:34
Bat Avg1:8.50
100S/50S1:0/0
Top Score1:14
Hidedeliveries:true
Catches/Stumpings1:0/–
Date:26 June
Year:2010
Source:http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/player/16135.html Cricinfo

Arthur Fitzhardinge Kingscote (12 July 1841 – 5 February 1881) was an English cricketer. Kingscote was born at Westminster in London.

Kingscote played three first-class matches for the Marylebone Cricket Club from 1858 to 1859. He made his first-class debut against Cambridge University and played two further fixtures for the club against the same opposition and against the Gentlemen of Kent.[1]

Kingscote died at Fulham, London on 5 February 1881.

Family

Kingscote's father, Henry Robert Kingscote, was an early Hampshire player and also represented Surrey, Sussex and the Marylebone Cricket Club. His cousin Henry Bloomfield Kingscote also played first-class cricket.

Notes and References

  1. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/37/37140/First-Class_Matches.html First-Class Matches played by Arthur Kingscote