Henry Osborn (cricketer)

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Henry Osborn
Personal information
Full name
Henry Osborn
Born(1823-08-07)7 August 1823
Pulborough, Sussex, England
BattingUnknown
BowlingUnknown
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1848–1860Sussex
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 6
Runs scored 45
Batting average 5.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 11
Balls bowled 200
Wickets 6
Bowling average 8.50
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 3/9
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 26 August 2012

Henry Osborn (7 August 1823 – date of death unknown) was an English cricketer. Osborn's batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born at Pulborough, Sussex.

Osborn made his first-class debut for Petworth against Hampshire in 1845 at Petworth Park New Ground. He made a second first-class appearance for Petworth in the same season in the return fixture at Days Ground, Southampton.[1] In his two first-class appearances for the team, he scored 28 runs at an average of 9.33, with a high score of 11.[2] With the ball, he took 5 wickets at an average of 6.60, with best figures of 3/9.[3] He made his first-class debut for Sussex against Kent in 1848 at the Royal Brunswick Ground, Hove. He made three further first-class appearances for Sussex, twice against Surrey in 1849 at The Oval and Petworth Park New Ground, and eleven years later against Kent at the Royal Brunswick Ground.[1] In his four first-class appearances for the county, he scored 17 runs at an average of 2.83, with a high score of 7.[2] With the ball, he took a single wicket for the county.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "First-Class Matches played by Henry Osborn". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 August 2012.
  2. ^ a b "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Henry Osborn". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 August 2012.
  3. ^ a b "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Henry Osborn". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 August 2012.

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