About Harold Kirton
Lived 1894 – 1974 (aged 80). Harold Kirton was a British cricketer.
Harold Osborne Kirton (4 January 1894 – 9 May 1974) was an English cricketer. Kirton was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Paddington, London.
Kirton made two first-class appearances for Warwickshire, four years apart from one another. The first came in the 1925 County Championship against Surrey at Edgbaston, while the second came in the 1929 County Championship against Middlesex at Lord's. Kirton scored a total of 82 runs in his two matches, top scoring with 52 against Middlesex.
He died at Holland-on-Sea, Essex on 9 May 1974.
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Who was Harold Kirton?
English cricketer (1894-1974)
When was Harold Kirton born?
Harold Kirton was born on 4 January 1894 in Paddington.
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Harold Kirton died on 9 May 1974 in Holland-on-Sea.
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Harold Kirton was a cricketer.
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Harold Kirton was British.
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