Edmund King (cricketer, born 1907)

Edmund Poole King (21 January 1907 – 11 September 1990) was an English cricketer. King was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Clifton, Bristol, and was educated at Winchester College, where he represented the college cricket team.[1]

Edmund King

Personal information
Full name	Edmund Poole King
Born	21 January 1907 Clifton, Bristol, England
Died	11 September 1990 (aged 83) Bampton, Devon, England
Batting	Right-handed
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1927	Gloucestershire
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 3 Runs scored 14 Batting average 3.50 100s/50s –/– Top score 6 Balls bowled – Wickets – Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 31 July 2011

King made his first-class debut for Gloucestershire against Glamorgan in the 1927 County Championship. He made 2 further first-class appearances, both in 1927, against Kent and Sussex.[2] His 3 first-class matches were without success, with him scoring 14 runs at an average of 3.50, with a high score of 6.[3]

He died at Bampton, Devon, on 11 September 1990.

References

1. "Teams Edmund King played for". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 July 2011.
2. "First-Class Matches played by Edmund King". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 July 2011.
3. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Edmund King". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 July 2011.

External links

• Edmund King at ESPNcricinfo
• Edmund King at CricketArchive