Joseph Rogers | |
Birth Date: | 1 February 1908 |
Birth Place: | Oxford |
Death Place: | Bath, Somerset |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Right-arm fast |
Club1: | Gloucestershire |
Year1: | 1929–1933 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/19801.html CricInfo |
Date: | 6 December |
Year: | 2022 |
Joseph Alfred Rogers (1 February 1908 – 28 August 1968) was an English cricketer from Bath, Somerset who played for Gloucestershire between 1929 and 1933. A right-handed bat and right-arm fast bowler, Rogers made 46 first-class appearances, taking 45 wickets at a bowling average of 36.53 runs per wicket. His batting yielded 461 runs with one half-century.[1] He also played minor county cricket for Oxfordshire County Cricket Club.[2] His great-grandfather Charles Rogers played for the Marylebone Cricket Club, and Charles' five sons and grandsons also played first-class cricket.[3]