Francis Browning
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Francis Browning Ireland (Ire) |
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Batting style | Right-handed batsman | |
Bowling type | n/a - wicket-keeper | |
First-class record | ||
Matches | 11 | |
Runs scored | 363 | |
Batting average | 18.15 | |
100s/50s | 0/1 | |
Top score | 56 | |
Balls bowled | 0 | |
Wickets | - | |
Bowling average | - | |
5 wickets in innings | - | |
10 wickets in match | - | |
Best Bowling | - | |
Catches/Stumpings | 9/4 | |
First class debut: 19 May 1902 Last first class game: 24 September 1909 Source: Cricket Archive |
Francis Henry Browning (born 23 June 1868 in Dublin, Ireland; died 26 April 1916 in Dublin) was an Irish cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a wicket-keeper.
He made his debut for Ireland in August 1888 against Scotland, and went onto play for Ireland 38 times, his last game coming against Philadelphia in September 1909. Eleven of his games for Ireland had first-class status.
Outside of cricket, he was a barrister, and also served as president of the Irish Rugby Football Union. He was killed in the Easter Rising of 1916.