Benjamin Koe

Benjamin Dumont Koe (1816 – 30 June 1842) was an English cricketer. Koe's batting style is unknown.

Benjamin Koe
Personal information
Full name
Benjamin Dumont Koe
Born1816 (1816)
London, England
Died30 June 1842(1842-06-30) (aged 25–26)
Highgate, Middlesex, England
BattingUnknown
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1838Cambridge University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 11
Batting average 5.50
100s/50s –/–
Top score 11
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 7 October 2013

Born in London, Koe undertook his university studies at the University of Cambridge,[1] making a single first-class appearance for the University Cricket Club against Oxford at Lord's in 1838.[2] In a match which Oxford University won by 98 runs, Koe batted twice, being run out in Cambridge University's first-innings for a duck, while in their second-innings he was dismissed for 5 runs by Nicholas Darnell.[3]

He died at Highgate, Middlesex on 30 June 1842.

References
  1. "Koe, Bentham Dumont (KW834BD)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
  2. "First-Class Matches played by Benjamin Koe". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
  3. "Oxford University v Cambridge University, 1838". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
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