Arthur Newman | |
Fullname: | Arthur William Newman |
Birth Date: | 15 September 1883 |
Birth Place: | Westbury, Wiltshire, England |
Death Place: | Melksham, Wiltshire, England |
Club1: | Wiltshire |
Year1: | 1903–1930 |
Club2: | Marylebone Cricket Club |
Year2: | 1907–1923 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 5 |
Runs1: | 39 |
Bat Avg1: | 7.80 |
100S/50S1: | 0/0 |
Top Score1: | 15 |
Deliveries1: | 198 |
Wickets1: | 2 |
Bowl Avg1: | 28.50 |
Fivefor1: | 0 |
Tenfor1: | 0 |
Best Bowling1: | 1/12 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 4/– |
Date: | 29 September |
Year: | 2018 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/18109.html Cricinfo |
Arthur William Newman (15 September 1883 – 16 March 1966) was an English first-class cricketer.
Newman was born at Westbury, Wiltshire in September 1883. He made his debut in minor counties cricket for Wiltshire in the 1903 Minor Counties Championship.[1]
His debut in first-class cricket came four years later for the Marylebone Cricket Club against Derbyshire at Lord's.[2] He played further first-class matches for Marylebone in 1909 against Oxford University, and ten years later in 1919 against Cambridge University, before playing against the touring West Indians in 1923.[2] His final appearance in first-class cricket came for the West of England against the touring New Zealanders at Exeter in 1927.[2] He continued to play minor counties cricket for Wiltshire until 1930, by which time he had made 191 appearances in the Minor Counties Championship.[1] He died at Melksham, Wiltshire in March 1966.