Arthur John Sharood (9 August 1856 – 31 March 1895) was an English cricketer. Sharood was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born at Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, and was educated at Hurstpierpoint College.
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| Full name | Arthur John Sharood | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 August 1856 Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 31 March 1895 (aged 38) Axim, Gold Coast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1879 | Sussex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 12 December 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sharood made a single first-class appearance for Sussex against Surrey at the County Ground, Hove, in 1879.[1] He took two wickets, both in Surrey's first-innings, dismissing John Shuter and Leonard Shuter and finishing with figures of 2/51 from 26 overs. The match ended in a draw.[2] This was his only major appearance for Sussex.
He died at Axim in the British Gold Coast on 31 March 1895.
References
edit- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Arthur Sharood". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 December 2011.
- ^ "Sussex v Surrey, 1879". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 December 2011.
External links
edit- Arthur Sharood at ESPNcricinfo
- Arthur Sharood at CricketArchive