Henry Charlwood

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Henry Charlwood England (Eng)
Batting style	Right-hand bat (RHB)
Bowling type	underarm lob
	Tests	First-class
Matches	2	197
Runs scored	63	7,107
Batting average	15.75	21.19
100s/50s	0/0	5/33
Top score	36	155
Balls bowled	0	128
Wickets	0	4
Bowling average	n/a	22.25
5 wickets in innings	0	0
10 wickets in match	0	0
Best bowling	n/a	2/12
Catches/stumpings	0/0	89/0
Test debut: 15 March 1877 Last Test: 4 April 1877 Source: [1]

Henry Rupert James Charlwood (born 19 December 1846 in Horsham, Sussex; died 6 June 1888 in Scarborough, Yorkshire) played cricket professionally for England in the first two Test matches ever played, which were against Australia in 1877. Charlwood was a top order batsman and occasional lob bowler.

[edit] References

• Cricinfo page on Henry Charlwood
• CricketArchive page on Henry Charlwood

[edit] External link

• Brief profile of H.R.J. Charlwood by Don Ambrose