About Francis Travers
Lived 1882 – 1950 (aged 67). Francis Travers was a cricketer.
Francis Guy Travers (7 November 1882 – 5 July 1950) was an English first-class cricketer.
Travers was born at Birkenhead. He played minor counties cricket for Cheshire from 1911, making a single appearance in the Minor Counties Championship against Staffordshire. He later lived in British India, where he served as a lieutenant with the Scind Rifles, part of the Indian Defence Force. While in British India, Travers made his debut in first-class cricket for the Europeans against the Parsees at Bombay in the 1921/22 Bombay Quadrangular. He played regularly for the Europeans during the 1920s, making fourteen appearances for them in first-class cricket. One of two centuries he made in first-class cricket, this score came against the Muslims in November 1925. He was also a competent fielding, taking 28 catches.
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Who was Francis Travers?
(1882-1950)
When was Francis Travers born?
Francis Travers was born on 7 November 1882 in Birkenhead.
When did Francis Travers die?
Francis Travers died on 5 July 1950 in Kensington.
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Francis Travers was a cricketer.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Francis Travers. https://biography.guide/francis-travers/
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