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Albert Payne
Personal information
Full name
Albert Payne
Born(1885-06-26)26 June 1885
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Died7 May 1908(1908-05-07) (aged 22)
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1906–1907Leicestershire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 5
Runs scored 15
Batting average 2.50
100s/50s –/–
Top score 7*
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 6/1
Source: Cricinfo, 19 September 2012

Albert Payne (26 June 1885 – 7 May 1908) was an English cricketer. Payne was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born at Leicester, Leicestershire.

Payne made his first-class debut for Leicestershire against the touring West Indians in 1906 at Aylestone Road, Leicester. He made four further first-class appearances, the last of which came against Lancashire at Whitegate Park, Blackpool.[1] In his five first-class matches, he scored a total of 15 runs at an average of 2.50, with a high score of 7 not out. Behind the stumps he took six catches and made a single stumping.[2]

His died from tuberculosis at the town of his birth on 7 May 1908. His obituary in the 1909 Wisden Cricketers' Almanack erroneously puts his name as Alfred Payne.[3]

References

  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Albert Payne". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
  2. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Albert Payne". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
  3. ^ "Wisden - Obituaries in 1908". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 September 2012.