Arthur Whatman

Arthur Dunbar Whatman (13 February 1873 – 28 May 1965) was an English cricketer of the early twentieth century who played as a wicketkeeper for Suffolk County Cricket Club, a non-first-class team that is one of the minor counties of English cricket. His first-class experience came from representative team tours to New Zealand and the West Indies, in which he played twenty-six games, score 394 runs at a batting average of 14.07, taking 21 catches and executing nine stumpings.[1] He had a prominent involvement in a dispute involving Bernard Bosanquet and a disagreement over an umpiring decision during a match against Canterbury during Lord Hawke's 1902-03 tour of New Zealand.[1][2] He was born in Westcott, Dorking, Surrey and died in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.[3]

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  1. 1 2 "Player Profile: Arthur Whatman". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
  2. Williamson, Martin and Lynn McConnell (11 December 2004). "Bosie, Bannerman and a boycott". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
  3. "Player Profile: Arthur Whatman". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
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