Henry Murgatroyd (19 September 1853 – 15 March 1905) was an English first-class cricketer

Henry Murgatroyd
Personal information
Full name
Henry Murgatroyd
Born(1853-09-19)19 September 1853
Swindon, Wiltshire, England
Died15 March 1905(1905-03-15) (aged 51)
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1883Hampshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 2
Batting average 2.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 1*
Balls bowled 24
Wickets 0
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 14 December 2009

Murgatroyd was born at Swindon in September 1853. He made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Hampshire against Sussex at Hove in 1883.[1] Batting twice in the match, he was dismissed for a single run in Hampshire's first innings by John Juniper, while in their second innings he was unbeaten on a single run. As a right-arm fast bowler, he went wicketless in the match.[2] Murgatroyd died in Portsmouth in March 1905.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Henry Murgatroyd". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Sussex v Hampshire, County Match 1883". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Murgatroyd". Portsmouth Evening News. 22 March 1905. p. 4. Retrieved 24 June 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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