Herbert Curteis (cricketer, born 1849) explained

Country:England
Fullname:Herbert Curteis
Birth Date:14 April 1849
Birth Place:Hailsham, Sussex, England
Death Place:Hailsham, Sussex, England
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm roundarm medium
Family:Herbert Curteis (father)
Robert Curteis (brother)
Club1:Marylebone Cricket Club
Year1:1874–1880
Club2:Sussex
Year2:1873
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:4
Runs1:48
Bat Avg1:9.60
100S/50S1:–/–
Top Score1:25
Deliveries1:
Wickets1:
Bowl Avg1:
Fivefor1:
Tenfor1:
Best Bowling1:
Catches/Stumpings1:–/–
Date:14 July
Year:2012
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/11495.html Cricinfo

Herbert Curteis (14 April 1849 – 28 October 1919) was an English cricketer. Curteis was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm roundarm medium pace. He was born at Hailsham, Sussex, and was educated at Westminster School.

Curteis made his first-class debut for Sussex against Kent in 1873 at Ashford, Eastbourne.[1] In his only innings, he scored 25 runs before he was dismissed by Bob Lipscomb, with Sussex winning by an innings and 104 runs.[2] He later made three first-class appearances for the Marylebone Cricket Club, twice against Oxford University in 1874 and against Hampshire in 1880.[1] In his three first-class matches for the Marylebone Cricket Club, he scored a total of 23 runs at an average of 5.75, with a high score of 12.[3]

He died at the town of his birth on 28 October 1919. His father, also called Herbert, played first-class cricket, as did his brother Robert.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: First-Class Matches played by Herbert Curteis. CricketArchive. 14 July 2012.
  2. Web site: Sussex v Kent, 1873. CricketArchive. 14 July 2012.
  3. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Herbert Curteis. CricketArchive. 14 July 2012.