Edmund Daubeny

Edmund Thomas Daubeny (14 July 1840 – 20 August 1914) was an English first-class cricketer and clergyman.

Edmund Daubeny

Personal information
Full name	Edmund Thomas Daubeny
Born	14 July 1840 Paddington, Middlesex, England
Died	20 August 1914 (aged 74) South Acre, Norfolk, England
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Batting	Unknown
Bowling	Unknown
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1860–1863	Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 7 Runs scored 33 Batting average 4.12 100s/50s –/– Top score 11 Balls bowled 730 Wickets 26 Bowling average 15.05 5 wickets in innings 1 10 wickets in match – Best bowling 5/35 Catches/stumpings 5/–
Source: Cricinfo, 25 February 2020

The son of Edmund Joseph Daubeny, he was born at Paddington in July 1840. He was educated at Bromsgrove School,[1] before going up to Magdalen College, Oxford.[2] While studying at Oxford, he made seven appearances in first-class cricket for Oxford University between 1860–63.[3] Playing as a bowler, he took 26 wickets at an average of 15.05, with best figures of 5 for 35.[4] These figures, which was his only five wicket haul, came against Southgate in 1863.[5] After graduating from Oxford, Daubeny took holy orders in the Church of England. He was the rector of Market Weston in Norfolk in 1884. Daubeny died at South Acre in August 1914.[6]

References

1. "Player profile: Edmund Daubeny". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
2. Foster, Joseph (1891). Alumni Oxonienses. Parker and Company. p. 340.
3. "First-Class Matches played by Edmund Daubeny". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
4. "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Edmund Daubeny". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
5. "Oxford University v Southgate, 1863". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
6. "Wisden - Obituaries in 1914". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 26 February 2020.

External links

• Edmund Daubeny at ESPNcricinfo