Clement Booth

Clement Booth
Personal information
Born	11 May 1842; Friskney, Lincolnshire, England
Died	14 July 1926 (aged 84); Hundleby Grange, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England
Batting	Right-handed
Domestic team information
1862–1865	Cambridge University
1871–1886	Marylebone Cricket Club
1875–1880	Hampshire
Career statistics
Matches	75
Runs scored	1922
Batting average	15.37
100s/50s	–/4
Top score	78
Balls bowled	440
Wickets	5
Bowling average	37.20
5 wickets in innings	–
10 wickets in match	–
Best bowling	1/4
Catches/stumpings	34/–
	Source: Cricinfo, 25 August 2009

Clement Booth (born 11 May 1842 in Friskney, Lincolnshire; died 14 July 1926 at Hundleby Grange, Spilsby, Lincolnshire) was an English cricketer played first-class cricket between 1862 and 1886. Booth was a right-handed batsman.

Booth was educated at Rugby School and Trinity College, Cambridge.[1] He played first-class cricket for Cambridge University from 1862 to 1865. His debut first-class match was against the Marylebone Cricket Club, a team he would later play for between 1871-1886. Booth also went on to play for Hampshire, and captained them from 1875 to 1878. His final first-class match was for the Marylebone Cricket Club against Oxford University in 1886.

Booth was a farmer at Hundleby Grange, Spilsby, Lincolnshire where he died in 1926 at the age of 84.

References

"Booth, Clement (BT861C)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.

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