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Edward Wormald
Personal information
Full name
Edward Wormald
Born4 December 1848
Islington, Middlesex
Died16 October 1928(1928-10-16) (aged 79)
Brighton, Sussex
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1870Kent
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 16
Batting average 8.00
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 15*
Balls bowled 24
Wickets 0
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 29 August 2014

Edward Wormald (4 December 1848 – 16 October 1928) was an English cricketer. Born at Islington, Middlesex, Wormald was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast.[1]

Wormald was educated at Eton College where he played for the college cricket team in 1866 and 1867.[2] He later made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Kent against the Gentlemen of Marylebone Cricket Club in 1870 at the St Lawrence Ground,[3] scoring a total of 16 runs in what was a defeat for Kent.[4] This was his only appearance in important matches.

He died at Brighton, Sussex on 16 October 1928.

References

  1. ^ Carlaw D (2020) Kent County Cricketers A to Z. Part One: 1806–1914 (revised edition), p. 612. (Available online at the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Retrieved 8 August 2022.)
  2. ^ "Teams Edward Wormald played for". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 August 2014.
  3. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Edward Wormald". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 August 2014.
  4. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Kent v Gentlemen of the Marylebone Cricket Club, 1870". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 August 2014.