About Harry Forsyth
Lived 1903 – 2004 (aged 100). Harry Forsyth was a cricketer.
Harry Hollingsworth Forsyth (18 December 1903 – 19 July 2004) was an Irish cricketer. He was born in Dublin, Ireland. A left-handed batsman and occasional wicket-keeper, he played one first-class match for Dublin University He scored 43 runs in the Dublin University first innings. The match also featured the Irish playwright Samuel Beckett. From the death of Ted Martin in June 2004 to his death, aged 100, just over a month later, Forsyth was the oldest living first-class cricketer.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Harry Forsyth?
Irish cricketer (1903-2004)
When was Harry Forsyth born?
Harry Forsyth was born on 18 December 1903 in Dublin.
When did Harry Forsyth die?
Harry Forsyth died on 19 July 2004 in Dublin, Republic of Ireland.
What was Harry Forsyth's occupation?
Harry Forsyth was a cricketer.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Harry Forsyth. https://biography.guide/harry-forsyth/
MLA: "Harry Forsyth." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/harry-forsyth/.
Chicago: "Harry Forsyth." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/harry-forsyth/.
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