Thomas Page (cricketer, born 1872) explained

Thomas Page (cricketer, born 1872) should not be confused with Thomas Page (cricketer, born 1824).

Thomas Page
Country:England
Fullname:Thomas Howard Page
Birth Date:28 May 1872
Birth Place:Dover, Kent, England
Death Place:Swanage, Dorset, England
Club1:Hampshire
Year1:1900
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:2
Runs1:77
Bat Avg1:25.66
100S/50S1:0/1
Top Score1:61
Deliveries1:240
Wickets1:4
Bowl Avg1:49.50
Fivefor1:0
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:4/115
Catches/Stumpings1:3/–
Date:2 January
Year:2009
Source:http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/18395.html Cricinfo

Thomas Howard Page (28 May 1872 — 7 December 1953) was an English first-class cricketer.

The son of George Page,[1] he was born at Dover in May 1872. He grew up in Southampton and was educated at St Edward's School, Oxford.[1] Page made two appearances in first-class cricket in the 1900 County Championship, against Essex at Leyton and Surrey at Bournemouth.[2] On debut, he scored an unbeaten 61 in Hampshire's first innings, while with the ball he took figures of 4 for 115 runs in Surrey's first innings.[3] He was known to play cricket for the Old St Edward's team.[1] He married Lilian Austen in 1904.[1] Page died at Swanage in December 1953.

Notes and References

  1. Book: The St. Edward's School Chronicle. Upstone and Sons. Oxford. 126, 130. 10. 253. October 1904. en.
  2. Web site: First-Class Matches played by Thomas Page. CricketArchive. 10 April 2024. subscription.
  3. Web site: Essex v Hampshire, County Championship 1900. CricketArchive. 10 April 2024. subscription.