Edgar Ratcliffe

Edgar Ratcliffe

Personal information
Full name	Edgar Ratcliffe
Born	19 January 1863 Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Died	29 July 1915 (aged 52) Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Batting style	Unknown
Bowling style	Unknown
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1884	Lancashire
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 4 Runs scored 67 Batting average 9.57 100s/50s –/– Top score 28 Balls bowled 47 Wickets 1 Bowling average 43.00 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling 1/10 Catches/stumpings 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 18 March 2015

Edgar Ratcliffe (19 January 1863 – 29 July 1915) was an English cricketer. Born at Liverpool, Lancashire, he made four appearances in first-class cricket.

Ratcliffe played the majority of his club cricket for Sefton Park,^[1] before making his first-class cricket debut for Lancashire in 1884 against Kent at Old Trafford, in what was his only appearance for Lancashire.^[2] He made further first-class appearances for the Liverpool and District cricket team, playing against the touring Australians in 1886, and twice against Yorkshire in 1887 and 1889.^[2] He scored a total of 67 runs in his four first-class matches, with a top score of 28, as well as taking a single wicket.^[3]

He died at Birmingham, Warwickshire on 29 July 1915.

References

1. "Teams Edgar Ratcliffe played for". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
2. "First-Class Matches played by Edgar Ratcliffe". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
3. "Player profile: Edgar Ratcliffe". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 March 2015.

External links

• Edgar Ratcliffe at ESPNcricinfo
• Edgar Ratcliffe at CricketArchive