Herbert Hart (cricketer)

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Herbert William Hart was a first class cricketer who played one match for Yorkshire County Cricket Club in 1888.

A left arm fast bowler, his only outing came against M.C.C. at Lord's. After going wicketless in the first innings, he took 2 for 19 in the second innings, clean bowling Wilfred Flowers for a duck and Charles Wright for 14. Yorkshire were skittled for 57 in their second dig however and lost by 103 runs. He scored 3 in each innings, batting at number 9. He was one of 8 victims for George Hearne (8 for 30) in Yorkshire's first innings, in which Hearne took a hat trick.

Born on September 21, 1859 in Cottingham, Hull he died there, aged just 36, on November 2, 1895.