Sydney Rundle Walford (15 November 1859 – 2 July 1949) was an Australian cricketer.
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Full name | Sydney Rundle Walford |
Born | 19 November 1859 Darlinghurst, Colony of New South Wales |
Died | 2 July 1949 Woollahra, New South Wales, Australia | (aged 89)
Batting | Right-handed |
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Years | Team |
1892 – 1896 | New South Wales |
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 15 December 2015 |
A right-handed batsman, he played 13 first-class cricket matches for New South Wales scoring 351 runs.[1] He played all but one of his first-class matches during the two tours of New Zealand that New South Wales made in 1893-94 and 1895-96. He scored his only first-class century, 122, to help New South Wales to victory over Canterbury on their tour in 1895-96.[2]
He and his wife Hannah, who predeceased him, had three sons and a daughter.[3]
See also
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edit- ^ "Sydney Walford". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ "Canterbury v New South Wales 1895-96". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
- ^ "Family Notices". Sydney Morning Herald: 10. 4 July 1949. Retrieved 6 March 2018.