Maurice Berkley
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Full name | Maurice Berkley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1872-09-06)6 September 1872 Navestock, Essex, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 9 August 1947(1947-08-09) (aged 74) Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm slow | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1894 | Essex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 28 February 2011 |
Maurice Berkley (6 September 1872 – 9 August 1947) was an English cricketer. Berkley was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm slow. He was born in Navestock, Essex and educated at Fettes College in Edinburgh, where he played for the college cricket team.[1]
Berkley played for Essex twice in the 1894 County Championship against Yorkshire and Leicestershire.[2] In his two matches, he scored 6 runs at a batting average of 3.00, with a high score of 5.[3] More successful in the bowling department, Berkley took 7 wickets at a bowling average of 14.71.[4] six of his wickets came in a single innings in his maiden first-class match against Yorkshire, claiming 6/50.[5]
He died in Bangor, Caernarvonshire on 9 August 1947.
References
- ^ "Other matches played by Maurice Berkley". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 28 June 2011. Retrieved 28 February 2011.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Maurice Berkley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 February 2011.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Maurice Berkley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 February 2011.
- ^ "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Maurice Berkley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 February 2011.
- ^ "Yorkshire v Essex, 1894". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 February 2011.
External links
- Maurice Berkley at ESPNcricinfo
- Maurice Berkley at CricketArchive