Sid Hearn

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Sidney Hearn
Personal information
Full name
Sidney George Hearn
Born(1899-07-28)28 July 1899
Harbledown, Kent
Died23 August 1963(1963-08-23) (aged 64)
Chartham, Kent
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left arm orthodox
RelationsPeter Hearn (nephew)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1922–1926Kent
FC debut20 May 1922 Kent v Leicestershire
Last FC26 June 1926 Kent v Northants
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 32
Runs scored 465
Batting average 12.56
100s/50s 0/2
Top score 54*
Balls bowled 927
Wickets 22
Bowling average 18.13
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 3/15
Catches/stumpings 20/–
Source: CricInfo, 30 October 2017

Sidney George Hearn (28 July 1899 – 23 August 1963), known as Sid Hearn, was an English first-class cricketer who played for Kent County Cricket Club between 1922 and 1926.[1] He was born in Harbledown, Kent, and died at Chartham, also in Kent in 1963 aged 64.[2]

Hearn played 32 first-class matches in his career, scoring 465 runs as a left-handed batsman and taking 22 wickets as a slow left arm bowler.[2] He played 31 times for the Kent First XI and 45 times for the Second XI in the Minor Counties Championship.[1][3]

Hearn's nephew Peter played for Kent between 1947 and 1956.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Sid Hearn, CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 January 2017. (subscription required)
  2. ^ a b Sidney Hearn, CricInfo. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
  3. ^ Carlaw D (2020) Kent County Cricketers A to Z. Part Two: 1919–1939, pp. 89–90. (Available online at the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Retrieved 7 August 2022.)
  4. ^ Hearn, Peter, Obituaries in 2013, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, 2014. Retrieved 25 October 2017.

External links[edit]

Sid Hearn at ESPNcricinfo