About Maurice Berkley
Lived 1872 – 1947 (aged 74). Maurice Berkley was a British cricketer.
Maurice Berkley (6 September 1872 – 9 August 1947) was an English cricketer. Berkley was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm slow. He was born in Navestock, Essex and educated at Fettes College in Edinburgh, where he played for the college cricket team.
Berkley played for Essex twice in the 1894 County Championship against Yorkshire and Leicestershire. In his two matches, he scored 6 runs at a batting average of 3.00, with a high score of 5. More successful in the bowling department, Berkley took 7 wickets at a bowling average of 14.71. six of his wickets came in a single innings in his maiden first-class match against Yorkshire, claiming 6/50.
He died in Bangor, Caernarvonshire on 9 August 1947.
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Who was Maurice Berkley?
English cricketer (1872-1947)
When was Maurice Berkley born?
Maurice Berkley was born on 6 September 1872 in Navestock.
When did Maurice Berkley die?
Maurice Berkley died on 9 August 1947 in Bangor.
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Maurice Berkley was a cricketer.
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Maurice Berkley was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Maurice Berkley. https://biography.guide/maurice-berkley/
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