Frank Smith (umpire)
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Full name | Frank Ernest Smith | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England | 13 May 1872||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died |
3 December 1943 71) Sedburgh, Yorkshire, England | (aged||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting style | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling style | Left-arm orthodox spin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1893 – 1908 | Surrey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1906 – 1907 | Transvaal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1901 – 1902 | London County | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tests umpired | 5 (1902–1910) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 21 September 2008 |
Frank Ernest Smith (May 13, 1872, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk – December 3, 1943, Sedbergh, Yorkshire) was a first-class cricketer who played 68 games, and later umpired.
His first-class playing career lasted from 1893 to the 1906/07 season during which time he represented Surrey, London County and Transvaal. He was noted as a slow orthodox left hand bowler.
As an umpire, he stood in five Test matches between 1902 and 1910.
See also
- List of Test umpires