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Stanley Brown (cricketer, born 1877)

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Stanley Brown
Personal information
Full name
William Stanley Alston Brown
Born(1877-05-23)23 May 1877
Clifton, Bristol
Died12 September 1952(1952-09-12) (aged 75)
Kingsdown, Bristol
BattingRight-hand bat
BowlingLeft-arm slow-medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1896-1919Gloucestershire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 164
Runs scored 4820
Batting average 18.97
100s/50s 2/17
Top score 155
Balls bowled 14822
Wickets 195
Bowling average 33.38
5 wickets in innings 3
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 6/56
Catches/stumpings 139/-
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 15 June 2014

William Stanley Alston Brown, known as Stanley Brown (23 May 1877 – 12 September 1952) was an English cricketer who played for Gloucestershire as a right-handed batsman and left-arm slow bowler between 1896 and 1919.[1] He made over 160 appearances in first-class cricket, scoring 4,820 runs and taking 195 wickets.[2] He was born in Clifton and died in Kingsdown, both areas of Bristol.[1]

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Notes
  1. ^ a b "Player Profile: Stanley Brown". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
  2. ^ "Player Profile: Stanley Brown". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
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