About Samuel Ellis
Lived 1851 – 1930 (aged 78). Samuel Ellis was a British cricketer.
Samuel Ellis (23 November 1851 – 28 October 1930) was an English first-class cricketer, who played as an amateur for an England against The Players of the North in 1878, and in two matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club in 1880, against the touring Australians and Derbyshire.
Born in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, Ellis was a right-handed batsman who scored 16 runs, with a best of 9, for an average of 3.20.
Ellis died in October 1930, in Milnthorpe House, Sandal Magna, Wakefield, Yorkshire.
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Who was Samuel Ellis?
English cricketer (1851-1930)
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Samuel Ellis was born on 23 November 1851.
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Samuel Ellis died on 28 October 1930.
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Samuel Ellis was a cricketer.
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Samuel Ellis was British.
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· DBpedia: Samuel Ellis (English cricketer)
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