Herbert Curteis (cricketer, born 1849)

Herbert Curteis (14 April 1849 – 28 October 1919) was an English cricketer. Curteis was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm roundarm medium pace. He was born at Hailsham, Sussex, and was educated at Westminster School.

Herbert Curteis
Personal information
Full name
Herbert Curteis
Born(1849-04-14)14 April 1849
Hailsham, Sussex, England
Died28 October 1919(1919-10-28) (aged 70)
Hailsham, Sussex, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm roundarm medium
RelationsHerbert Curteis (father)
Robert Curteis (brother)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1874–1880Marylebone Cricket Club
1873Sussex
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 4
Runs scored 48
Batting average 9.60
100s/50s –/–
Top score 25
Balls bowled –
Wickets –
Bowling average –
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling –
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 14 July 2012

Curteis made his first-class debut for Sussex against Kent in 1873 at Ashford, Eastbourne.[1] In his only innings, he scored 25 runs before he was dismissed by Bob Lipscomb, with Sussex winning by an innings and 104 runs.[2] He later made three first-class appearances for the Marylebone Cricket Club, twice against Oxford University in 1874 and against Hampshire in 1880.[1] In his three first-class matches for the Marylebone Cricket Club, he scored a total of 23 runs at an average of 5.75, with a high score of 12.[3]

He died at the town of his birth on 28 October 1919. His father, also called Herbert, played first-class cricket, as did his brother Robert.

References
  1. "First-Class Matches played by Herbert Curteis". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
  2. "Sussex v Kent, 1873". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
  3. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Herbert Curteis". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
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