Arthur Woodhouse

Arthur James Powys Woodhouse known as Jim[1] (20 October 1933 – 19 April 2014) was an English cricketer. Woodhouse was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium. He was born at Sidcup, Kent.

Arthur Woodhouse
Personal information
Full name
Arthur James Powys Woodhouse
Born(1933-10-20)20 October 1933
Sidcup, Kent, England
Died19 April 2014(2014-04-19) (aged 80)
Ashford, Kent, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 29
Batting average 14.50
100s/50s –/–
Top score 17
Balls bowled 18
Wickets 1
Bowling average 20.00
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling 1/20
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 6 April 2012

Educated at Oundle School, Woodhouse later made a single first-class appearance for the Free Foresters against Oxford University at the University Parks in 1957.[2] Oxford University won the toss and elected to bat first, making 347/6 declared, during which Woodhouse bowled three overs and took the wicket of Richard Jowett. In the Free Foresters first-innings response of 146 all out, he scored 12 runs before being dismissed by Jowett, while in their second-innings the same bowler dismissed him for 17. Oxford University won the match by 187 runs.[3]

He later became a company director.[4]

References
  1. http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/23165.html Arthur Woodhouse
  2. "First-Class Matches played by Arthur Woodhouse". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
  3. "Oxford University v Free Foresters, 1957". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
  4. "Arthur James Powys Woodhouse". www.bizzy.co.uk. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
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