Alfred Anthony (cricketer)

Alfred Feargus O'Connor Anthony (22 May 1841 – 10 June 1900) was an English first-class cricketer. He made 3 appearances for Nottinghamshire as a wicket-keeper[1] but, batting down the order, found runs hard to come by against Derbyshire and Yorkshire in May 1875 and, a year later, against Lancashire. He completed 2 catches and 2 stumpings. His nephews George Anthony and Henry Anthony also played for Nottinghamshire.[2]

Alfred Anthony
Personal information
Full name
Alfred Antony
Born(1841-05-22)22 May 1841
Arnold, Nottinghamshire, England
Died10 June 1900(1900-06-10) (aged 59)
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
BattingRight handed
RoleWicket-keeper
RelationsGeorge Anthony (nephew)
Henry Anthony (nephew)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1875–1876Nottinghamshire
First-class debut17 May 1875 Nottinghamshire v Derbyshire
Last First-class15 May 1876 Nottinghamshire v Lancashire
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 3
Runs scored 14
Batting average 2.33
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 11
Balls bowled 0
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 2/2
Source: CricketArchive, 12 September 2008

References

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  1. ^ "Alfred Anthony". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN. Archived from the original on 29 May 2020. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Alfred Anthony". London: The Cricketer. Archived from the original on 29 April 2005. Retrieved 29 May 2020 – via CricketArchive.
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