Henry Harris (English cricketer)

Henry Edward Harris (6 August 1854 — 8 November 1923) was an English cricketer and cricket administrator.

Henry Harris
Personal information
Full name
Henry Edward Harris
Born(1854-08-06)6 August 1854
Brighton, Sussex, England
Died8 November 1923(1923-11-08) (aged 69)
Littlehampton, Sussex, England
BattingRight-handed
RelationsEdwin Harris (son)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1880Hampshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 3
Runs scored 53
Batting average 10.60
100s/50s –/–
Top score 28
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 28 January 2010

Harris was born at Brighton in August 1854, where he was privately educated.[1] He was associated with Brighton Cricket Club, where he was its honorary secretary in 1875 and 1876.[1] Relocating to Hampshire, Wheeler made three appearances in first-class cricket for Hampshire in 1880, making two appearances against Sussex and one against the Marylebone Cricket Club.[2] He scored 53 runs in these matches, with a highest score of 28.[3] He later returned to live in Sussex, where he was an honorary secretary of Littlehampton Cricket Club and served on the Sussex committee.[1] Harris died at Littlehampton in November 1923.[1] His son, Edwin, also played first-class cricket.

References
  1. "Wisden - Obituaries in 1923". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
  2. "First-Class Matches played by Henry Harris". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
  3. "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Henry Harris". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
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