Charles Smith (cricketer, born 1879)

Charles Smith

Personal information
Full name	Charles Lawrence Arthur Smith
Born	1 January 1879 Henfield, Sussex, England
Died	22 November 1949(1949-11-22) (aged 70) Wineham, Sussex, England
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium-fast
Relations	Charles Smith (father) Alfred Smith (uncle)
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1898–1911	Sussex
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 220 Runs scored 5,844 Batting average 19.54 100s/50s 2/23 Top score 103* Balls bowled 912 Wickets 9 Bowling average 65.00 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling 1/0 Catches/stumpings 148/–
Source: Cricinfo, 19 June 2022

Charles Lawrence Arthur Smith (1 January 1879 – 22 November 1949) was an English cricketer active from 1898 to 1911 who played for Sussex and was club captain in 1906 and 1909. He was born and died in Henfield. He appeared in 220 first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who bowled right arm medium fast. He scored 5,844 runs with a highest score of 103 not out and took nine wickets with a best performance of one for 0. Smith was the son of Charles Hamlin Smith and a nephew of Arthur Smith.