About Alfred Brackpool
Lived 1857 – 1927 (aged 70). Alfred Brackpool was a British cricketer.
Alfred Brackpool (11 October 1857 – 24 October 1927) was an English cricketer who played in one first-class cricket match for Sussex. Brackpool was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium-pace. He was born at Crawley Down, Sussex.
Brackpool made a single first-class appearance for Sussex against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's in 1880. In Sussex's first innings he was dismissed for 2 runs by George Hearne. He took the wicket of Thomas Pearson in the Marylebone Cricket Club's first-innings, finishing with figures of 1/62 from 34 overs. Sussex followed-on in their second-innings, during which he was dismissed for a duck by James Robertson, with the Marylebone Cricket Club winning by an innings and 178 runs. This was his only major appearance for Sussex.
He died at Worth, Sussex on 24 October 1927.
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Who was Alfred Brackpool?
cricketer (1857-1927)
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Alfred Brackpool was born on 11 October 1857 in Crawley Down.
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Alfred Brackpool died on 24 October 1927 in Worth.
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Alfred Brackpool was a cricketer.
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Alfred Brackpool was British.
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