Alfred Musson
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Alfred Henry Musson |
| Born | 14 August 1900 Clitheroe, Lancashire, England |
| Died | 6 August 1995 (aged 94) Pembury, Kent, England |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Bowling | Right-arm medium |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 1925 | Army |
| Only First-class | 30 May 1925 Army v Cambridge University |
Source: CricketArchive, 1 June 2008 | |
Major General Alfred Henry Musson, CB, CBE,[1] (14 August 1900 – 6 August 1995) was an English cricketer[2] and British Army officer.[1] A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler,[3] he played a first-class cricket match for the British Army cricket team against Cambridge University during the 1925 English cricket season.[4] Between 1928 and 1931, he played three matches for Hong Kong against Shanghai.[5]
He was an officer of the Royal Artillery and served in World War II.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1996, Obituaries in 1995
- ^ Cricinfo profile
- ^ CricketArchive profile
- ^ First-class matches played by Alfred Musson at CricketArchive
- ^ Other matches played by Alfred Musson at CricketArchive
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