Anthony Wreford-Brown

Anthony John Wreford-Brown (26 October 1912 – 22 September 1997) was an English cricketer. Wreford-Brown was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Thames Ditton, Surrey, and was educated at Charterhouse School.

Anthony Wreford-Brown

Personal information
Full name	Anthony John Wreford-Brown
Born	(1912-10-26)26 October 1912 Thames Ditton, Surrey, England
Died	22 September 1997(1997-09-22) (aged 84) St Germans, Cornwall, England
Batting	Right-handed
Relations	Charles Wreford-Brown (father) Oswald Wreford-Brown (brother)
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1934	Sussex
1934	Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 5 Runs scored 146 Batting average 16.22 100s/50s –/– Top score 39 Balls bowled – Wickets – Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 22 June 2012

Wreford-Brown made his first-class debut for HDG Leveson Gower's XI in 1933, making two appearances against Oxford University and Cambridge University at The Saffrons.[1] While studying at Worcester College, Oxford, he made two first-class appearances for the university in 1934, playing against Gloucestershire and Worcestershire, both at the University Parks.[1] He also made a single first-class appearance in that same season for Sussex against Cambridge University at the County Ground, Hove.[1] In total, he made five first-class appearances, scoring 146 runs at an average of 16.22, with a high score of 39.[2]

He died at St Germans, Cornwall, on 22 September 1997. His father, Charles, played first-class cricket, as well as captaining England in association football. His uncle, Oswald, was also a first-class cricketer.

References

1. "First-Class Matches played by Anthony Wreford-Brown". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 June 2012.
2. "Player profile: Anthony Wreford-Brown". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 June 2012.

External links

• Anthony Wreford-Brown at ESPNcricinfo
• Anthony Wreford-Brown at CricketArchive