Sydney Walford
Australian cricketer
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Sydney Rundle Walford (15 November 1859 – 2 July 1949) was an Australian cricketer.
Fullname
Sydney Rundle Walford
Born19 November 1859
Darlinghurst, Colony of New South Wales
Darlinghurst, Colony of New South Wales
Died2 July 1949 (aged 89)
Woollahra, New South Wales, Australia
Woollahra, New South Wales, Australia
BattingRight-handed
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Sydney Rundle Walford |
| Born | 19 November 1859 Darlinghurst, Colony of New South Wales |
| Died | 2 July 1949 (aged 89) Woollahra, New South Wales, Australia |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 1892 – 1896 | New South Wales |
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 15 December 2015 | |
A right-handed batsman, he played 13 first-class cricket matches for New South Wales scoring 351 runs.[1] He played all but one of his first-class matches during the two tours of New Zealand that New South Wales made in 1893–94 and 1895–96. He scored his only first-class century, 122, to help New South Wales to victory over Canterbury on their tour in 1895–96.[2]
He and his wife Hannah, who predeceased him, had three sons and a daughter.[3]
