Full name Edward Hugh Crofton Batting style Right-handed | 1881 Hampshire Name Edward Crofton | |
Born 7 September 1854 ( 1854-09-07 ) Plymouth, Devon, England Died 15 May 1882(1882-05-15) (aged 27)
Kilmainham, Dublin, Ireland | ||
Edward Hugh Crofton (7 September 1854 – 15 May 1882) was an English cricketer. Crofton was a right-handed batsman.
Crofton made his first-class debut for Hampshire in 1881 against Sussex. Crofton made two more first-class appearances for Hampshire from in 1881, with both matches coming against the Marylebone Cricket Club.
Crofton was a Lieutenant in the Rifle Brigade at the time of his death on 15 May 1882 in Kilmainham, Dublin, Ireland. Crofton was just 27 when he died.
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