Cyril Browne

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Snuffy Browne
West Indies (WI)
Snuffy Browne
Batting style Right-handed batsman (RHB)
Bowling type Right-arm medium (RM)
Tests First-class
Matches 4 74
Runs scored 176 2,077
Batting average 25.14 24.05
100s/50s 0/1 3/10
Top score 70* 103
Balls bowled 840 15,736
Wickets 6 278
Bowling average 48.00 22.39
5 wickets in innings 0 17
10 wickets in match 0 6
Best bowling 2/72 8/58
Catches/stumpings 1/0 59/0

Test debut: 23 June 1928
Last Test: 21 February 1930
Source: [1]

Cyril Rutherford "Snuffy" Browne (October 8, 1890-January 12, 1964) was a West Indian cricketer who was part of the first West Indies Test side.

Browne was born in Robert's Tenantry, St. Michael, Barbados. He played two Tests while touring England in 1928 and two at home when England visited the West Indies in 1929. At one time he was a magistrate in British Guiana. He died in Georgetown, British Guiana (now Georgetown, Guyana) aged 73 years 96 days.