Lawrence Black Explained

Lawrence Black
Country:England
Fullname:Lawrence Garfield Black
Birth Date:15 September 1881
Birth Place:Lambeth, London, England
Death Place:Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
Batting:Left-handed
Bowling:Left-arm medium
Club1:Hampshire
Year1:1903 - 1919
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:3
Runs1:36
Bat Avg1:7.20
100S/50S1:–/–
Top Score1:21
Deliveries1:276
Wickets1:1
Bowl Avg1:229.00
Fivefor1:
Tenfor1:
Best Bowling1:1/27
Catches/Stumpings1:3/–
Date:18 January
Year:2010
Source:http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/9118.html Cricinfo

Lawrence Garfield Black (15 September 1881 – 14 August 1959) was an English cricketer. Black was a left-handed batsman who bowled left-arm medium pace.

Black made his first-class debut for Hampshire against the Gentlemen of Philadelphia in 1903. On debut, Black took his only first-class wicket, that of Philadelphia batsman John Lester.

After the First World War and sixteen years after making his debut for Hampshire, Black made his second first-class appearance for Hampshire in 1919. Black played three matches in the 1919 County Championship against Middlesex, Surrey and Yorkshire.

Black died at Dewsbury, Yorkshire on 14 August 1959.

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