Ralph Francis Broberg (21 July 1899 – 3 September 1938) was an English cricketer. Broberg's batting style is unknown, but it is known he bowled slow left-arm orthodox. He was born at Birmingham, Warwickshire.

Ralph Broberg
Personal information
Full name
Ralph Francis Broberg
Born(1899-07-21)21 July 1899
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Died3 September 1938(1938-09-03) (aged 39)
Hall Green, Worcestershire, England
BattingUnknown
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1920Warwickshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 4
Batting average 4.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 4
Balls bowled 30
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 17 May 2012

Broberg made a single first-class appearance for Warwickshire against Somerset at Edgbaston in the 1920 County Championship.[1] Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat, making 220 all out, with Broberg being dismissed for 4 runs by Philip Foy. In response, Somerset made 231 all out, during which he bowled five wicketless overs for the cost of 16 runs. Warwickshire reached 98/6 in their second-innings, at which point the match was declared a draw.[2] This was his only major appearance for Warwickshire.

He died at Hall Green, Worcestershire, on 3 September 1938.

References

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  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Ralph Broberg". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 May 2012.
  2. ^ "Warwickshire v Somerset, 1920 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 May 2012.
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