Lionel Major | |
Fullname: | Lionel Hugh Major |
Birth Date: | 21 April 1883 |
Birth Place: | Wembdon, Somerset, England |
Death Place: | Exmouth, Devon, England |
Club1: | Somerset |
Year1: | 1903 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | FC |
Matches1: | 1 |
Runs1: | 17 |
Bat Avg1: | 8.50 |
100S/50S1: | 0/0 |
Top Score1: | 11 |
Deliveries1: | 16 |
Wickets1: | 1 |
Bowl Avg1: | 5.00 |
Fivefor1: | 0 |
Tenfor1: | 0 |
Best Bowling1: | 1/5 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 0/ - |
Date: | 22 December 2015 |
Source: | https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/3/3701/3701.html CricketArchive |
Lionel Hugh Major (21 April 1883 - 25 June 1965) was an English cricketer who played for Somerset.[1] [2] He was born in Wembdon, Somerset and died in Exmouth, Devon.
Major made a single first-class appearance for the side, during the 1903 season, against Sussex.[3] From the tailend, he scored 6 runs in the first innings in which he batted, and 11 runs in the second, and he took a single wicket in the Sussex second innings. Press reports for this match describe him as "an amateur from Bridgewater [sic]"; the Somerset side was missing several regular players.[4]