About Ernest Foster
Lived 1873 – 1956 (aged 82). Ernest Foster was a British cricketer.
Ernest Foster (23 November 1873 – 16 April 1956) was an English first-class cricketer, who played one match for Yorkshire County Cricket Club against the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) at Lord's in 1901.
Born in Bramley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, Foster was a right arm fast medium bowler, who bowled ten overs without success and conceded 27 runs. He scored two runs in his only innings.
Foster died in April 1956 in Moor Allerton, Leeds, Yorkshire.
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Who was Ernest Foster?
English county cricketer (1873-1956)
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Ernest Foster was born on 23 November 1873.
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Ernest Foster died on 16 April 1956.
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Ernest Foster was a cricketer.
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Ernest Foster was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ernest Foster. https://biography.guide/ernest-foster/
MLA: "Ernest Foster." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ernest-foster/.
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