Country: | England |
Fullname: | Edward Charles Follett |
Birth Date: | 16 February 1842 |
Birth Place: | Westminster, Middlesex, England |
Death Place: | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Unknown-arm roundarm slow |
Club1: | Marylebone Cricket Club |
Year1: | 1868 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 1 |
Runs1: | 3 |
Bat Avg1: | 1.50 |
100S/50S1: | –/– |
Top Score1: | 3 |
Hidedeliveries: | true |
Catches/Stumpings1: | –/– |
Date: | 9 May |
Year: | 2021 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/13113.html Cricinfo |
Edward Charles Follett (16 February 1842 – 6 June 1869) was an English first-class cricketer.
The son of Sir William Webb Follett, he was born in February 1842 at Westminster. He was educated at Eton College,[1] before going up to Balliol College, Oxford. While studying law at Oxford, Follett was also a student of the Inner Temple. He played first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club against Oxford University at Oxford in 1868.[2] Opening the batting, he was dismissed twice in the match by Robert Miles for scores of 0 and 3.[3] Follett died at Birmingham in June 1869.[4]