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Full name | Gerald Frederick Hornby | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 9 June 1862 Wavertree, Lancashire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 9 February 1890 Tarporley, Cheshire, England | (aged 27)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations |
Edgar Hornby (brother) Alan Hornby (nephew) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1882 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Cricinfo, 14 May 2020 |
Gerald Frederick Hornby (9 June 1862 – 9 February 1890) was an English first-class cricketer and educator.
The son of Henry Hugh Hornby, he was born in June 1862 at Wavertree. He was educated at Winchester College, [1] before going up to Corpus Christi College, Oxford. [2] While studying at Oxford, he made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Oxford University against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's in 1882. [3] Batting twice in the match, he was dismissed without scoring by Billy Barnes in the Oxford first innings, while in their second innings he was dismissed for a single run by Wilfred Flowers. [4]
After graduating from Oxford, Hornby became a schoolmaster, being employed firstly at a school in Hillingdon in 1885, before proceeding to Bilton Grange in 1887. Hornby died in February 1890 at Tarporley, Cheshire. [1] His brother Edgar and nephew Alan Hornby both played first-class cricket.
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Gerald Frederick Hornby | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 9 June 1862 Wavertree, Lancashire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 9 February 1890 Tarporley, Cheshire, England | (aged 27)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations |
Edgar Hornby (brother) Alan Hornby (nephew) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1882 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:
Cricinfo, 14 May 2020 |
Gerald Frederick Hornby (9 June 1862 – 9 February 1890) was an English first-class cricketer and educator.
The son of Henry Hugh Hornby, he was born in June 1862 at Wavertree. He was educated at Winchester College, [1] before going up to Corpus Christi College, Oxford. [2] While studying at Oxford, he made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Oxford University against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's in 1882. [3] Batting twice in the match, he was dismissed without scoring by Billy Barnes in the Oxford first innings, while in their second innings he was dismissed for a single run by Wilfred Flowers. [4]
After graduating from Oxford, Hornby became a schoolmaster, being employed firstly at a school in Hillingdon in 1885, before proceeding to Bilton Grange in 1887. Hornby died in February 1890 at Tarporley, Cheshire. [1] His brother Edgar and nephew Alan Hornby both played first-class cricket.