Frank Wright (cricketer, born 1870) explained

Frank Wright
Country:England
Fullname:Frank Moult Wright
Birth Date:4 May 1870
Birth Place:Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
Death Place:Cotmanhay, England
Batting:Right-handed
Year1:1899
Type1:FC
Debutdate1:4 May
Debutyear1:1899
Debutfor1:Derbyshire
Debutagainst1:Surrey
Onetype1:true
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:1
Runs1:4
Bat Avg1:2.00
100S/50S1:0/0
Top Score1:4
Deliveries1:20
Wickets1:0
Bowl Avg1:
Fivefor1:
Tenfor1:
Best Bowling1:
Catches/Stumpings1:0/–
Date:April
Year:2012
Source:https://cricketarchive.com/Players/34/34094/34094.html CricketArchive

Frank Wright (4 May 1870  - 9 December 1943) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1899.

Wright was born in Ilkeston, Derbyshire. He was also identified as "Francis Moult Wright". Wright played just one first-class cricket match for Derbyshire during the 1899 season, against Surrey. He was a right-handed batsman and scored four runs in the first innings and a duck in the second. He bowled under four overs in the first innings of the match taking no wickets and giving 37 runs. Derbyshire lost the game by a ten-wicket margin.[1]

Wright died in Cotmanhay at the age of 73.

Notes and References

  1. https://cricketarchive.com/Players/34/34094/34094.html Frank Wright at Cricket Archive