Edmund King (cricketer, born 1906)

Not to be confused with Edmund King (cricketer, born 1907).

Edmund King
Personal information
Full name Edmund Hugh King
Born (1906-03-26)26 March 1906
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Died 25 November 1981(1981-11-25) (aged 75)
Cropthorne, Worcestershire, England
Batting Right-handed
Bowling Right-arm off break
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
19281932 Warwickshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 7
Runs scored 84
Batting average 8.40
100s/50s /
Top score 24
Balls bowled 30
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 5/
Source: Cricinfo, 13 May 2012

Edmund Hugh King (26 March 1906 25 November 1981) was an English cricketer. King was a right-handed batsman who bowled off break. He was born at Birmingham, Warwickshire, and was educated at Ampleforth College.

King made his first-class debut for Warwickshire against Sussex in the 1928 County Championship. He made six further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Glamorgan in the 1932 County Championship.[1] In his total of seven first-class matches, he scored 84 runs at an average of 8.40, with a high score of 24.[2]

He died at Cropthorne, Worcestershire, on 25 November 1981.

References

  1. "First-Class Matches played by Edmund King". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 May 2012.
  2. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Edmund King". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 May 2012.
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