Arthur James Hook (12 February 1877 – 12 February 1957) played first-class cricket for Somerset in two matches, one in 1897 and one in 1906.[1] He was born at Porlock, Somerset, and died on his 80th birthday at Over Stowey, also in Somerset.
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| Full name | Arthur James Hook | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 February 1877 Porlock, Somerset, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 12 February 1957 (aged 80) Over Stowey, Bridgwater, Somerset, England | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1897–1906 | Somerset | ||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 22 December 2015 | |||||||||||||||
Hook played as a left-handed batsman in the lower middle order. His first game was against Oxford University in 1897, when he scored 7 and 15.[2] His only other match came nine years later against Hampshire and he scored 6 and 15, with the second innings being not out.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Arthur Hook". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 24 October 2010.
- ^ "Scorecard: Oxford University v Somerset". www.cricketarchive.com. 27 May 1897. Retrieved 24 October 2010.
- ^ "Scorecard: Somerset v Hampshire". www.cricketarchive.com. 5 July 1906. Retrieved 24 October 2010.
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