Arthur Rhodes (cricketer)
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Arthur Cecil Rhodes (14 October 1906 – 21 May 1957) was an English first-class cricketer, who played 61 matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club between 1932 and 1934.[1]
Born in Headingley, Leeds, Rhodes was a right arm fast medium bowler, who took 107 wickets at 28.28,[1] with a best of 6 for 19 against Cambridge University, one of five hauls of five wickets in an innings. A right-handed batsman, he scored 917 runs at 17.98, with a best score of 64 not out against Leicestershire.[1] He also scored 53 against Hampshire. Rhodes also played for the Yorkshire Second XI from 1931 to 1934. He won his Yorkshire cap in 1932 having reportedly 'filled a place' during that season.[2]
Rhodes died in Headingley in May 1957, aged 50.
