Arthur Wood (cricketer, born 1844)
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Full name | Arthur Hardy Wood | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Thedden Grange, Bentworth, Hampshire, England | 25 May 1844||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died |
10 July 1933 89) Hove, East Sussex, England | (aged||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting style | Right-hand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Wicketkeeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1870–1885 | Hampshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1880–1881 | Marylebone Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 25 August 2009 |
Arthur Wood (born 25 May 1844 in Thedden Grange, Bentworth, Hampshire; died 10 September 1933 at Hove, East Sussex) was an English cricketer who played for Hampshire. He was a right-handed batsman and played as a wicketkeeper. Wood captained Hampshire first in 1879 and then between 1883 – 1885. He briefly represented the Marylebone Cricket Club between 1880 – 1881. At the end of the 1885 season Wood retired from cricket.
Outside of his cricketing life Wood was a Justice of the Peace for his home county of Hampshire. Wood died in Hove, East Sussex at the age of 89.
External links
- Arthur Wood at Cricinfo
- Arthur Wood at CricketArchive