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Batting style
  
Right-handed

Name
  
Edwin Harris

1922–1924
  
Sussex

Relations
  
Henry Harris (father)

Bowling style
  
Right-arm medium


Edwin Harris (cricketer) Edwin Harris Wikipedia

Full name
  
Edwin Lawson James Harris

Born
  
29 August 1891 (
1891-08-29
)
Littlehampton, Sussex, England

Died
  
31 July 1961(1961-07-31) (aged 69) East Preston, Sussex, England

Edwin Lawson James Harris (29 August 1891 – 31 July 1961) was an English cricketer. Harris was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Littlehampton, Sussex.

Harris made his first-class debut for Sussex against Northamptonshire at the County Ground, Hove, in the 1922 County Championship. He made eight further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Cambridge University in 1924. In his nine first-class matches, he scored 208 runs at an average of 14.85, with a high score of 51 not out. This score was his only half century and came against Cambridge University in 1924. With the ball, he took 3 wickets at a bowling average of 19.66, with best figures of 2/3.

He died at East Preston, Sussex, on 31 July 1961. His father, Henry, also played first-class cricket.

References

Edwin Harris (cricketer) Wikipedia