Francis Stafford Pipe-Wolferstan (14 October 1826 – 3 November 1900) was an English cricketer. Pipe-Wolferstan's batting style is unknown.
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| Full name | Francis Stafford Pipe-Wolferstan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 October 1826 Statfold, Staffordshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 3 November 1900 (aged 74) Statfold, Staffordshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1846 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 26 December 2013 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born at Statfold, Staffordshire, Pipe-Wolferstan was educated at Eton College before studying law at Balliol College, Oxford.[1] While studying at the university he made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Oxford University against the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1846 at Lord's.[2] In a match which Oxford University won by an innings and 17 runs, he scored 7 runs in his only innings, before being dismissed by William Lillywhite.[3]
He was a member of the Inner Temple and was a barrister until 1871.[1] Between 1871 and 1891 he was a farmer of 796 acres and employed seventeen people.[1] He was resident at Statfold Hall in his home village and died there on 3 November 1900.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b c Foster, Joseph (December 1999). Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1500-1886. Thoemmes Continuum. ISBN 1855068435.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Francis Pipe-Wolferstan". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
- ^ "Marylebone Cricket Club v Oxford University, 1846". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
- ^ "Francis Stafford Pipe-Wolferstan". www.thepeerage.com. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
External links
edit- Francis Pipe-Wolferstan at ESPNcricinfo
- Francis Pipe-Wolferstan at CricketArchive