About Harry Pearson
Lived 1851 – 1903 (aged 51). Harry Pearson was a British cricketer.
Harry Eyre Pearson (7 August 1851 – 8 July 1903) was an English first-class cricketer, who played four matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club between 1878 and 1880.
Born in Attercliffe, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, Pearson was a right arm round arm bowler, who bowled both pace and spin and took 5 wickets at an average of 18.00, with a best return of 4 for 37 against Surrey. A right-handed batsman, he scored 31 runs with a highest score of 10 not out against Middlesex.
Pearson died in July 1903, in Nether Edge, Sheffield.
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Who was Harry Pearson?
English county cricketer (1851-1903)
When was Harry Pearson born?
Harry Pearson was born on 7 August 1851.
When did Harry Pearson die?
Harry Pearson died on 8 July 1903.
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Harry Pearson was a cricketer.
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Harry Pearson was British.
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