Anthony Hill (cricketer)

Anthony Hill
Personal information
Full name Anthony Ewart Ledger Hill
Born 14 July 1901
Spursholt House, Romsey Extra, Hampshire, England
Died 25 October 1986 (aged 85)
Winchester, Hampshire, England
Batting style Right-handed
Relations Arthur Hill (Father)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1928 Marylebone Cricket Club
19201930 Hampshire
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 19
Runs scored 204
Batting average 7.55
100s/50s /
Top score 24
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 7/
Source: Cricinfo, 8 January 2010

Anthony Ewart Ledger Hill (14 July 1901 25 October 1986) was an English cricketer. Hill was a right-handed batsman.

Hill made his first-class debut for Hampshire against Gloucestershire in the 1920 County Championship.

From 1920 to 1930 Hill represented the County in eighteen first-class matches, scoring 193 runs at an average of 7.42, with a top score of 24. After playing infrequently for the County, Hill played his final first-class match in the 1930 County Championship against Nottinghamshire. Hill was best remembered during his time at Hampshire as a splendid fielder.

In addition to representing Hampshire, Hill also represented the Marylebone Cricket Club in a single first-class match against Wales.

Harrison died in Winchester, Hampshire on 25 October 1986.

Family

Hill's father was the all-rounder Arthur Hill, who himself represented Hampshire in first-class cricket, as well as representing England in four Tests.

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