Oswald Wreford-Brown
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Full name
Oswald Eric Wreford-Brown[1]
Date of birth
21 July 1877
Place of birth
Clifton, England
Date of death
7 July 1916 (aged 38)[2]
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Wreford-Brown while with Old Carthusians in 1903 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Oswald Eric Wreford-Brown[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 21 July 1877 | ||
| Place of birth | Clifton, England | ||
| Date of death | 7 July 1916 (aged 38)[2] | ||
| Place of death | Corbie, France | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Old Carthusians | |||
| Free Foresters | |||
| Corinthian | |||
| Old Salopians | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Oswald Eric Wreford-Brown (21 July 1877 – 7 July 1916) was an English cricketer and footballer.
Cricket
Wreford-Brown was a right-handed batsman who, after captaining Charterhouse School's cricket team, later played for Gloucestershire.[3] He made a single first-class appearance for the team, during the 1900 season, against Middlesex.[4] From the tailend, he scored five runs in the only innings in which he batted.[4]
Football
Wreford-Brown played football for Charterhouse School and later as a senior player for amateur clubs Old Carthusians, Free Foresters, Corinthian and Old Salopians.[3] He won the 1898–99 London Senior Cup with Old Carthusians and the 1902–03 Arthur Dunn Challenge Cup with Old Salopians.[3]