Arthur Harry Hampson (21 May 1878 – 24 November 1952) was an English cricketer. Hampson was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born at Earl Shilton, Leicestershire.
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| Full name | Arthur Harry Hampson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 May 1878 Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 24 May 1952 (aged 74) Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1905–1906 | Leicestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 25 January 2013 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hampson made his first-class debut for Leicestershire against Sussex in the 1905 County Championship at Aylestone Road, Leicester. He made ten further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Worcestershire in the 1906 County Championship.[1] In his ten appearances, Hampson scored 100 runs at an average of 7.14, with a high score of 23. Behind the stumps he took nine catches and made seven stumpings.[2]
He died at the village of his birth on 24 November 1952.
References
edit- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Arthur Hampson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Arthur Hampson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
External links
edit- Arthur Hampson at ESPNcricinfo.
- Arthur Hampson at CricketArchive.