Arthur Shrewsbury (cricketer, born 1874)

Arthur Shrewsbury (4 July 1874 – 6 October 1917) was an English cricketer. Shrewsbury was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Nottingham.

Arthur Shrewsbury
Personal information
Full nameArthur Shrewsbury
Born(1874-07-04)4 July 1874
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Died6 October 1917(1917-10-06) (aged 43)
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RelationsWilliam Shrewsbury (father), Arthur Shrewsbury (uncle)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1892Nottinghamshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 3
Runs scored 63
Batting average 31.50
100s/50s –/–
Top score 31*
Balls bowled 70
Wickets –
Bowling average –
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling –
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 3 October 2010

Shrewsbury made his first-class debut for Nottinghamshire against Sussex in the 1892 County Championship. He played 2 further first-class matches for the county in 1892, which came against Gloucestershire and Somerset.[1] In his 3 first-class matches, he scored 63 runs at a batting average of 31.50, with a high score of 31*. In the field he took a single catch.[2]

He died in Nottingham on 6 October 1917 and was buried at All Hallows Church in Gedling.

Family

His father William played first-class cricket for Nottinghamshire, as did his uncle Arthur who also played Test cricket for England.

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References
  1. First-Class Matches played by Arthur Shrewsbury
  2. First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Arthur Shrewsbury
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