Frank Wright (cricketer, born 1870)
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Fullname
Frank Moult Wright
Born4 May 1870
Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
Died9 December 1943 (aged 73)
Cotmanhay, England
Cotmanhay, England
BattingRight-handed
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| Full name | Frank Moult Wright | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 May 1870 Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 9 December 1943 (aged 73) Cotmanhay, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1899 | Derbyshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Only FC | 4 May 1899 Derbyshire v Surrey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, April 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Frank Wright (4 May 1870 – 9 December 1943) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1899.
Wright was born in Ilkeston, Derbyshire. He was also identified as "Francis Moult Wright". Wright played just one first-class cricket match for Derbyshire during the 1899 season, against Surrey. He was a right-handed batsman and scored four runs in the first innings and a duck in the second. He bowled under four overs in the first innings of the match taking no wickets and giving 37 runs. Derbyshire lost the game by a ten-wicket margin.[1]
Wright died in Cotmanhay at the age of 73.