Henry Enfield (12 September 1849 – 19 September 1923) was an English cricketer. Enfield was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Hampstead, London.
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| Full name | Henry Enfield | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 September 1849 Hampstead, London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 19 September 1923 (aged 74) Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1869–1872 | Nottinghamshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 23 May 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Enfield made two first-class appearances for Nottinghamshire against Yorkshire at Trent Bridge in 1869, and the same opposition at the Prince's Cricket Ground in London in 1872.[1] In his first match, Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to bat first, making 111 all out, with Enfield opening the batting and being run out for a duck. Yorkshire responded in their first-innings by making just 43 all out. Nottinghamshire then made 204 all out in their second-innings, with Enfield this time batting at number six, where he was dismissed for 2 runs by John West. Yorkshire were dismissed for 171 in their second-innings, handing Nottinghamshire victory by 101 runs.[2] In his second match, Nottinghamshire again won the toss and elected to bat, making 160 all out, with Enfield being dismissed for a duck by Ephraim Lockwood. In response, Yorkshire made 209 all out in their first-innings to gain at 49 run lead. Nottinghamshire then made 173 all out in their second-innings, with Enfield being dismissed by Lockwood for 4 runs. Chasing 124 for victory, Yorkshire fell 6 runs short.[3]
He died at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, on 19 September 1923.
References
edit- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Henry Enfield". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 May 2012.
- ^ "Nottinghamshire v Yorkshire, 1869". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 May 2012.
- ^ "Nottinghamshire v Yorkshire, 1872". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 May 2012.
External links
edit- Henry Enfield at ESPNcricinfo
- Henry Enfield at CricketArchive