Albert Payne (26 June 1885 – 7 May 1908) was an English cricketer. Payne was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born at Leicester, Leicestershire.
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| Full name | Albert Payne | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 June 1885 Leicester, Leicestershire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 7 May 1908 (aged 22) Leicester, Leicestershire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1906–1907 | Leicestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 19 September 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Payne made his first-class debut for Leicestershire against the touring West Indians in 1906 at Aylestone Road, Leicester. He made four further first-class appearances, the last of which came against Lancashire at Whitegate Park, Blackpool.[1] In his five first-class matches, he scored a total of 15 runs at an average of 2.50, with a high score of 7 not out. Behind the stumps he took six catches and made a single stumping.[2]
His died from tuberculosis at the town of his birth on 7 May 1908. His obituary in the 1909 Wisden Cricketers' Almanack erroneously puts his name as Alfred Payne.[3]
References
edit- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Albert Payne". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Albert Payne". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
- ^ "Wisden - Obituaries in 1908". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. ESPNcricinfo. 30 November 2005. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
External links
edit- Albert Payne at ESPNcricinfo
- Albert Payne at CricketArchive