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Percy Henderson

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Percy Henderson
Personal information
Full name
Percy Elmo Henderson
Born1879
Canada
Died16 January 1934 (aged 55)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
BattingUnknown
RoleWicket-keeper
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 9
Batting average 4.50
100s/50s –/–
Top score 7
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 30 January 2022

Percy Elmo Henderson (1879 – 16 January 1934) was a Canadian first-class cricketer.

Henderson was born in Canada in 1879. A member of the Toronto Cricket Club, he toured England in 1910 with the Toronto I Zingari.[1] He later made a single appearance in first-class cricket for a combined Canada and United States of America cricket team against the touring Australians at Philadelphia in 1913.[2] Playing as a wicket-keeper, he scored he scored 2 runs in the Canada/United States first innings before being dismissed by Arthur Mailey, while in their second innings he was dismissed for 7 runs by Sid Emery, with the Australians winning the match by 409 runs.[3] He toured England again in 1922, with a team headed by Norman Seagram,[1] President of the Toronto Cricket Club. Henderson died at Toronto in January 1934, aged 55.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Wisden - Obituaries in 1934". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  2. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Percy Henderson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Canada and United States of America v Australians, 1913". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
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