Francis Moore (cricketer)

Francis Moore
Personal information
Full name Francis Moore
Born 18 July 1827
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire,
England
Died 14 January 1900 (aged 72)
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire,
England
Batting style Unknown
Role Wicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1862 Nottinghamshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 12
Batting average
100s/50s /
Top score 8*
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings /1
Source: Cricinfo, 22 February 2013

Francis Moore (18 July 1827 14 January 1900) was an English cricketer. Moore's batting style is unknown, though it is known he played as a wicket-keeper. He was born at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire.

Moore made a single first-class appearance for Nottinghamshire against Surrey at The Oval in 1862.[1] He ended Nottinghamshire's first-innings of 172 all out unbeaten on 8, while in Surrey's first-innings of 108 all out he stumped H. H. Stephenson off the bowling of Cris Tinley. Having batted at number eleven in Nottinghamshire's first-innings, Moore opened the batting in their second-innings, scoring an unbeaten 4 runs before the match was declared a draw.[2] This was his only major appearance for Nottinghamshire.

He died at the city of his birth on 14 January 1900.

References

  1. "First-Class Matches played by Francis Moore". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 February 2013.
  2. "Surrey v Nottinghamshire, 1862". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 February 2013.

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