Country: | England |
Fullname: | Hugh Purefoy Smith |
Birth Date: | 16 October 1856 |
Birth Place: | Lasham, Hampshire, England |
Death Place: | Brighton, Sussex, England |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Right-arm medium |
Club1: | Sussex |
Year1: | 1878 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 1 |
Runs1: | 10 |
Bat Avg1: | 5.00 |
100S/50S1: | - / - |
Top Score1: | 10 |
Deliveries1: | 120 |
Wickets1: | 1 |
Bowl Avg1: | 82.00 |
Fivefor1: | - |
Tenfor1: | - |
Best Bowling1: | 1/82 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 1/ - |
Date: | 28 November |
Year: | 2011 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/20863.html Cricinfo |
Hugh Purefoy Smith (16 October 1856 - 9 September 1939) was an English cricketer. Smith was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Lasham, Hampshire.
Smith made a single first-class appearance for Sussex against Surrey at the County Ground, Hove in 1878.[1] In Surrey's first-innings, he took the wicket of Swainson Akroyd for the cost of 82 runs from 30 overs. In Sussex's first-innings, he was dismissed for 10 runs by Edward Barratt. With Sussex following-on in their second-innings, he was dismissed for a duck by Frederick Johnson.[2] This was his only major appearance for Sussex.
He died at Brighton, Sussex on 9 September 1939.