Edwin Field
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BornEdwin Field
16 December 1871
16 December 1871
Hampstead, England
Died9 January 1947 (aged 75)
Bromley, England
SchoolClifton College
UniversityTrinity College, Cambridge
| Born | Edwin Field 16 December 1871 Hampstead, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Died | 9 January 1947 (aged 75) Bromley, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Clifton College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Trinity College, Cambridge | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | solicitor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1893–1894 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1895 | Berkshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1904–1906 | Middlesex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FC debut | 22 June 1893 Cambridge Univ. v Sussex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last FC | 24 May 1906 Middlesex v Sussex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricInfo, 21 April 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Edwin Field (16 December 1871 – 9 January 1947) was an English rugby union forward who played club rugby for Cambridge University, Clifton R.F.C., Richmond, Barbarians and Middlesex Wanderers and international rugby for England.[1] He also played cricket for Cambridge University and Middlesex.[2]
Field was born in Hampstead in 1872 to Walter Field, a landscape painter. He was educated at Clifton College[3] from 1882 to 1891, before matriculating to Trinity College, Cambridge in 1891. He received his B.A. in 1894.[4] He worked as a solicitor, and died on 9 January 1947 at Bromley Cottage Hospital.[1]