About Arthur Sharood
Lived 1856 – 1895 (aged 38). Arthur Sharood was a British cricketer.
Arthur John Sharood (9 August 1856 – 31 March 1895) was an English cricketer. Sharood was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born at Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, and was educated at Hurstpierpoint College.
Sharood made a single first-class appearance for Sussex against Surrey at the County Ground, Hove, in 1879. He took two wickets, both in Surrey's first-innings, dismissing John Shuter and Leonard Shuter and finishing with figures of 2/51 from 26 overs. The match ended in a draw. This was his only major appearance for Sussex.
He died at Axim in the British Gold Coast on 31 March 1895.
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Who was Arthur Sharood?
cricketer (1856-1895)
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Arthur Sharood was born on 9 August 1856 in Hurstpierpoint.
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Arthur Sharood died on 31 March 1895 in Axim.
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Arthur Sharood was a cricketer.
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