Henry Munnion (21 January 1849 – 24 June 1904) was an English cricketer. Munnion was a right-handed batsman who bowled left-arm medium pace. He was born at Ardingly, Sussex.
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| Full name | Henry Munnion | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 January 1849 Ardingly, Sussex, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 24 June 1904 (aged 55) Ardingly, Sussex, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Left-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1877–1880 | Sussex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 16 December 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Munnion made two first-class appearances for Sussex, one in 1877 against Gloucestershire at Clifton College Close Ground and another in 1880 against the touring Australians at the County Ground, Hove.[1] Against Gloucestershire, Munnion was dismissed for a duck in Sussex's first-innings by W.G. Grace, with the same outcome in Sussex's second-innings. Gloucestershire won the match by 8 wickets.[2] Against the Australians, he was dismissed for a duck in Sussex's first-innings by George Palmer, while in the Australians first-innings he took the wickets of Affie Jarvis and Palmer, finishing with figures of 2/15 from 17.3 overs. In Sussex's second-innings, Munnion wasn't required to bat, with the match ending in a draw.[3]
He died at the village of his birth on 24 June 1904.
References
edit- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Henry Munnion". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 December 2011.
- ^ "Gloucestershire v Sussex, 1877". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 December 2011.
- ^ "Sussex v Australians, 1880". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 December 2011.
External links
edit- Henry Munnion at ESPNcricinfo
- Henry Munnion at CricketArchive