Herbert Hill (cricketer)

Herbert James Hill (12 February 1867 – 27 February 1946) was an English first-class cricketer.

Herbert Hill

Personal information
Full name	Herbert James Hill
Born	12 February 1867 Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England
Died	27 February 1946 (aged 79) Sheringham, Norfolk, England
Batting	Right-handed
Relations	William Law (brother-in-law)
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1895–1903	Hertfordshire
1900–1901	Marylebone Cricket Club
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 2 Runs scored 90 Batting average 22.50 100s/50s –/1 Top score 54 Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 4 July 2019

Hill was born at Kingston upon Thames in February 1867. He made his debut in minor counties cricket for Hertfordshire in the 1895 Minor Counties Championship.[1] He made two appearances in first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club, playing against London County at Crystal Palace in 1900 and Oxford University at Lord's in 1901.[2] He scored 90 runs in his two first-class matches,[3] with a high score of 54 against London County.[4] He played minor counties cricket for Hertfordshire until 1903, making a total of 42 appearances in the Minor Counties Championship.[1] By profession he was a stockbroker. Hill died in February 1946 at Sheringham, Norfolk. His brother-in-law, William Law, was also a first-class cricketer.

References

1. "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Herbert Hill". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
2. "First-Class Matches played by Herbert Hill". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
3. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Herbert Hill". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
4. "London County v Marylebone Cricket Club, 1900". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2019-07-04.

External links

• Herbert Hill at ESPNcricinfo