About Edwin Woodward
Lived 1864 – 1953 (aged 89). Edwin Woodward was a British cricketer.
Edwin Woodward (17 September 1864 – 15 December 1953) was an English cricketer active in the late 1880s and beginning of the 1890s. Born at Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, Woodward was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler who made two appearances in first-class cricket.
Woodward made his debut in first-class cricket for Liverpool and District against the touring Australians in 1888 at Aigburth Cricket Ground, Liverpool. He played a second first-class match for Liverpool and District in 1890 against Yorkshire, which were his only wickets in first-class cricket.
He died at Mansfield, Nottinghamshire on 3 January 1953.
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Who was Edwin Woodward?
English cricketer (1864-1953)
When was Edwin Woodward born?
Edwin Woodward was born on 17 September 1864 in Sutton in Ashfield.
When did Edwin Woodward die?
Edwin Woodward died on 15 December 1953 in Mansfield.
What was Edwin Woodward's occupation?
Edwin Woodward was a cricketer.
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Edwin Woodward was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Edwin Woodward. https://biography.guide/edwin-woodward/
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