Arthur Wathen
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| Full name | Arthur Cave Wathen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 27 March 1841 Streatham, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 14 March 1937 (aged 95) Bradfield, Berkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Occasional wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | William Wathen (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1863–1864 | Kent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 10 July 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arthur Cave Wathen (27 March 1841 – 14 March 1937) was an English cricketer. Wathen was a right-handed batsman who fielded occasionally as a wicket-keeper. He was born at Streatham.
Wathen made his first-class debut for Gentlemen of the South against the Gentlemen of the North at Trent Bridge in 1861.[1] His first-class debut for Kent came against Sussex in 1863 at the Royal New Ground, Brighton. He made eight further first-class appearances for Kent, the last of which came against England.[1] In his nine first-class appearances for Kent, he scored a total of 147 runs at an average of 8.64, with a high score of 42 not out.[2] He also made three first-class appearances for the Gentlemen of Kent, playing twice against the Gentlemen of the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1863 and 1864, as well against the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1866.[1]
He died at Bradfield, Berkshire, on 14 March 1937. His brother, William, also played first-class cricket.
References
- ^ a b c "First-Class Matches played by Arthur Wathen". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Arthur Wathen". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 July 2012.