Arthur Emmett (1869 – 12 November 1935) was an English cricketer. He was the third of six children of Tom Emmett and Grace Emmett.
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Source: CricketArchive, 2 August 2021 |
Emmett was a medium pace bowler who played three first-class matches for Leicestershire County Cricket Club during the 1902 English cricket season. He returned his best figures of 3/48 against London County at Aylestone Road, Leicester, where his victims included the former Australian captain, Billy Murdoch. His third and final appearance was at Lord's against the Marylebone Cricket Club.[1][2]
Emmett's father, Tom, captained Yorkshire between 1878 and 1882, and played seven Test matches for England, including the inaugural Test match in 1877.
He died on 12 November 1935 in Evington, Leicestershire.[3]
References
edit- ^ Arthur Emmett, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2021-08-02. (subscription required)
- ^ Ambrose D A profile of Thomas Emmett, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2021-08-02. (subscription required)
- ^ Arthur emmett (cricketer). [Place of publication not identified]: Log Press. 2012. ISBN 978-620-1-98438-7. OCLC 939515212.