Edmund King (cricketer, born 1907)

Edmund Poole King (21 January 1907 11 September 1990) was an English cricketer. King was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Clifton, Bristol, and was educated at Winchester College, where he represented the college cricket team.[1]

Edmund King
Personal information
Full name
Edmund Poole King
Born(1907-01-21)21 January 1907
Clifton, Bristol, England
Died11 September 1990(1990-09-11) (aged 83)
Bampton, Devon, England
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1927Gloucestershire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 3
Runs scored 14
Batting average 3.50
100s/50s /
Top score 6
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 1/
Source: Cricinfo, 31 July 2011

King made his first-class debut for Gloucestershire against Glamorgan in the 1927 County Championship. He made 2 further first-class appearances, both in 1927, against Kent and Sussex.[2] His 3 first-class matches were without success, with him scoring 14 runs at an average of 3.50, with a high score of 6.[3]

He died at Bampton, Devon, on 11 September 1990.

References

  1. "Teams Edmund King played for". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 July 2011.
  2. "First-Class Matches played by Edmund King". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 July 2011.
  3. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Edmund King". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 July 2011.
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