Henry Munnion

Henry Munnion (21 January 1849 – 24 June 1904) was an English cricketer. Munnion was a right-handed batsman who bowled left-arm medium pace. He was born at Ardingly, Sussex.

Henry Munnion
Personal information
Full nameHenry Munnion
Born(1849-01-21)21 January 1849
Ardingly, Sussex, England
Died24 June 1904(1904-06-24) (aged 55)
Ardingly, Sussex, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLeft-arm medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1877–1880Sussex
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 0
Batting average 0.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 0
Balls bowled 87
Wickets 2
Bowling average 14.00
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling 2/15
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 16 December 2011

Munnion made two first-class appearances for Sussex, one in 1877 against Gloucestershire at Clifton College Close Ground and another in 1880 against the touring Australians at the County Ground, Hove.[1] Against Gloucestershire, Munnion was dismissed for a duck in Sussex's first-innings by W.G. Grace, with the same outcome in Sussex's second-innings. Gloucestershire won the match by 8 wickets.[2] Against the Australians, he was dismissed for a duck in Sussex's first-innings by George Palmer, while in the Australians first-innings he took the wickets of Affie Jarvis and Palmer, finishing with figures of 2/15 from 17.3 overs. In Sussex's second-innings, Munnion wasn't required to bat, with the match ending in a draw.[3]

He died at the village of his birth on 24 June 1904.

References
  1. "First-Class Matches played by Henry Munnion". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 December 2011.
  2. "Gloucestershire v Sussex, 1877". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 December 2011.
  3. "Sussex v Australians, 1880". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 December 2011.
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