Thomas Rhodes (cricketer)
English cricketer
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Thomas Basil Rhodes (13 August 1874 – 26 May 1936) was an English cricketer. Rhodes was a right-handed batsman who occasionally fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born at Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, and was educated at Malvern College.
Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England
Rustington, Sussex, England
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| Full name | Thomas Basil Rhodes | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 August 1874 Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 26 May 1936 (aged 61) Rustington, Sussex, England | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
| Role | Occasional wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1899 | Warwickshire | ||||||||||||||
| 1895–1896 | Worcestershire | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 27 December 2011 | |||||||||||||||
Rhodes made his debut in county cricket for Worcestershire in the 1895 Minor Counties Championship against Oxfordshire. He played Minor counties cricket for Worcestershire in 1895 and 1896, making a total of six appearances.[1] Rhodes later made his first-class debut for Warwickshire against Gloucestershire in the 1899 County Championship. He made three further first-class appearances for the county in that season, against Hampshire, Kent and Surrey.[2] In his four first-class matches, he scored 105 runs at an average of 17.50, with a high score of 55.[3] This score was his only first-class fifty and came against on debut against Gloucestershire.[4]
He died at Rustington, Sussex on 26 May 1936.