Edmund King (cricketer, born 1906)

Not to be confused with Edmund King (cricketer, born 1907).

Edmund King

Personal information
Full name	Edmund Hugh King
Born	26 March 1906 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Died	25 November 1981 (aged 75) Cropthorne, Worcestershire, England
Batting style	Right-handed
Bowling style	Right-arm off break
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1928–1932	Warwickshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 7 Runs scored 84 Batting average 8.40 100s/50s –/– Top score 24 Balls bowled 30 Wickets – Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings 5/–
Source: Cricinfo, 13 May 2012

Edmund Hugh King (26 March 1906 – 25 November 1981) was an English cricketer. King was a right-handed batsman who bowled off break. He was born at Birmingham, Warwickshire, and was educated at Ampleforth College.

King made his first-class debut for Warwickshire against Sussex in the 1928 County Championship. He made six further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Glamorgan in the 1932 County Championship.^[1] In his total of seven first-class matches, he scored 84 runs at an average of 8.40, with a high score of 24.^[2]

He died at Cropthorne, Worcestershire, on 25 November 1981.

References

1. "First-Class Matches played by Edmund King". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 May 2012.
2. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Edmund King". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 May 2012.

External links

• Edmund King at ESPNcricinfo
• Edmund King at CricketArchive