Frederick Alexander Seymour Sewell (6 October 1881 – 5 June 1964) was an English cricketer. Sewell was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm slow. He was born at Leamington Spa, Warwickshire.
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Full name | Frederick Alexander Seymour Sewell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England | 6 October 1881||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 5 June 1964 Parkstone, Dorset, England | (aged 82)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm slow | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1921–1922 | Bedfordshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1902–1913 | Dorset | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1901–1902 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 21 November 2011 |
While studying at St Catharine's College, Cambridge,[1] Sewell made his first-class debut for Cambridge University against AJ Webbe's XI in 1901. He made four further first-class appearances for the university, the last of which came against Surrey in 1902.[2] In his five first-class appearances, he scored 69 runs at an average of 11.50, with a high score of 19 not out.[3] With the ball, he took 6 wickets at a bowling average of 35.50, with best figures of 3/71.[4] He was however not awarded a Cambridge Blue.
In 1902, Sewell made his debut for Dorset in the Minor Counties Championship against Wiltshire. He played for Dorset from 1902 to 1913, making 63 Minor Counties Championship appearances.[5] He later played for Bedfordshire in the Minor Counties Championship in 1921 and 1922, making eight appearances.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Sewell, Frederick Alexander Seymour (SWL899FA)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Frederick Sewell". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 November 2011.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Frederick Sewell". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 November 2011.
- ^ "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Frederick Sewell". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 November 2011.
- ^ a b "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Frederick Sewell". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 November 2011.
External links
edit- Frederick Sewell at ESPNcricinfo
- Frederick Sewell at CricketArchive