Thomas Raynes Explained

Country:England
Fullname:Thomas Arthur Raynes
Birth Date:18 July 1838
Birth Place:Ripe, Sussex, England
Death Place:Cockington, Devon, England
Batting:Right-handed
Club1:Sussex
Year1:1854 - 1864
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:10
Runs1:207
Bat Avg1:12.17
100S/50S1: - / -
Top Score1:39
Deliveries1: -
Wickets1: -
Bowl Avg1: -
Fivefor1: -
Tenfor1: -
Best Bowling1: -
Catches/Stumpings1:5/ -
Date:30 June
Year:2012
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/19611.html Cricinfo

Thomas Arthur Raynes (18 July 1835  - 6 March 1914) was an English cricketer. Raynes was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Ripe, Sussex.

Raynes made his first-class debut for Sussex against an All-England Eleven in 1854 at The Dripping Pan, Lewes.[1] He next appeared in first-class cricket in 1856, playing for the Gentlemen of Surrey and Sussex against the Gentlemen of England at Lord's, while in 1859 he played for Gentlemen of the South against the Gentlemen of the North at The Oval.[1] His second first-class appearance for Sussex came in 1861 against the Marylebone Cricket Club. He made five further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Middlesex in 1864 at the Royal Brunswick Ground, Hove.[1] He also made a single first-class appearance for the Surrey Club in 1862 against Middlesex.[1] In his total of seven first-class matches for Sussex, Raynes scored 69 runs at an average of 6.27, with a high score of 15.[2] In total, he scored 207 runs in his ten first-class matches, at an average of 12.17 and with a high score of 39.[3]

He died at Cockington, Devon, on 6 March 1914.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: First-Class Matches played by Thomas Barnett. CricketArchive. 30 June 2012.
  2. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Thomas Raynes. CricketArchive. 30 June 2012.
  3. Web site: Player profile: Thomas Raynes. CricketArchive. 30 June 2012.