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Anthony Hill (cricketer)

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Batting style
  
Right-handed

Relations
  
Arthur Hill (Father)


1920–1930
  
Hampshire

Name
  
Anthony Hill

Full name
  
Anthony Ewart Ledger Hill

Born
  
14 July 1901 (
1901-07-14
)
Spursholt House, Romsey Extra, Hampshire, England

Died
  
25 October 1986(1986-10-25) (aged 85) Winchester, Hampshire, England

1928
  
Marylebone Cricket Club

Anthony Ewart Ledger Hill (14 July 1901 – 25 October 1986) was an English cricketer. Hill was a right-handed batsman.

Hill made his first-class debut for Hampshire against Gloucestershire in the 1920 County Championship.

From 1920 to 1930 Hill represented the County in eighteen first-class matches, scoring 193 runs at an average of 7.42, with a top score of 24. After playing infrequently for the County, Hill played his final first-class match in the 1930 County Championship against Nottinghamshire. Hill was best remembered during his time at Hampshire as a splendid fielder.

In addition to representing Hampshire, Hill also represented the Marylebone Cricket Club in a single first-class match against Wales.

Harrison died in Winchester, Hampshire on 25 October 1986.

Family

Hill's father was the all-rounder Arthur Hill, who himself represented Hampshire in first-class cricket, as well as representing England in four Tests.

References

Anthony Hill (cricketer) Wikipedia