Frank Ward (cricketer, born 1888)

Frank Ward (3 June 1888 – 1 March 1952) was an English first-class cricketer and British Army soldier.

Frank Ward
Personal information
Full name
Frank Ward
Born3 June 1888
Kensington, Middlesex, England
Died1 March 1952(1952-03-01) (aged 63)
Worthing, Sussex, England
BattingUnknown
BowlingUnknown
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 4
Runs scored 28
Batting average 4.66
100s/50s –/–
Top score 10
Balls bowled 187
Wickets 2
Bowling average 42.00
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling 1/9
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 14 April 2019

Ward made four appearances in first-class cricket for the British Army cricket team, debuting against Oxford University at Oxford in 1926, with Ward making further first-class appearance in the same season against Cambridge University at Fenner's.[1] He made two further first-class appearances for the Army in 1927, against the Royal Navy and the touring New Zealanders.[1] In his four first-class appearances, he scored a total of 28 runs,[2] while with the ball he took 2 wickets.[3]

He died at Worthing in March 1952.

References
  1. "First-Class Matches played by Frank Ward". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  2. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Frank Ward". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  3. "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Frank Ward". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
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