About Arthur Hampson
Lived 1878 – 1952 (aged 74). Arthur Hampson was a British cricketer.
Arthur Harry Hampson (21 May 1878 – 24 November 1952) was an English cricketer. Hampson was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born at Earl Shilton, Leicestershire.
Hampson made his first-class debut for Leicestershire against Sussex in the 1905 County Championship at Aylestone Road, Leicester. He made ten further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Worcestershire in the 1906 County Championship. In his ten appearances, Hampson scored 100 runs at an average of 7.14, with a high score of 23. Behind the stumps he took nine catches and made seven stumpings.
He died at the village of his birth on 24 November 1952.
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Who was Arthur Hampson?
English cricketer (1878-1952)
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Arthur Hampson was born on 21 May 1878 in Earl Shilton.
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Arthur Hampson died on 24 November 1952 in Earl Shilton, England, Leicestershire.
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Arthur Hampson was a cricketer.
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