Sampson Tubb

Sampson Tubb (11 October 1840 — 27 January 1891) was an English first-class cricketer.

Tubb was born in October 1840 at Broughton, Hampshire. He made his debut in first-class cricket for Hampshire County Cricket Club in its inaugural first-class match against Sussex at Southampton in 1864. He played first-class cricket for Hampshire until 1867, making ten appearances.[1] In these matches, Tubb scored 170 runs at an average of 12.14, with a highest score of 24 not out.[2] With his right-arm roundarm fast bowling, he took 37 wickets at a bowling average of 20.16;he took two five wicket hauls,[3] with best figures of 7 for 32 against Surrey in 1865.[4] In later life, Tubb spent his time living between Salisbury and Southsea, and was employed as a bookmaker.[5] He died at the West End Hotel in Salisbury in January 1891.[6] His name at death was registered as Samson Tubb.[5]