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Full name
  
Francis Edward Street

Batting style
  
Right-handed


1875–1877
  
Kent

Name
  
Francis Street

Born
  
16 February 1851
Hampstead, Middlesex, England

Died
  
4 June 1928(1928-06-04) (aged 77) Armidale, New South Wales, Australia

Francis Edward Street (16 February 1851 – 4 June 1928) was an English cricketer active in the mid 1870s. Born at Hampstead, Middlesex, Street was a right-handed batsman who made four apperarances in first-class cricket.

Street played cricket while attending Uppingham School, before making his first-class debut came for Kent against Derbyshire in 1875, with him making two further appearances in that season against Sussex and Derbyshire. He made a fourth and final first-class appearance in 1877 against Nottinghamshire. Street had little success in his four appearances, scoring just 21 runs, with a high score of 12. He was described in Scores and Biographies as "A promising bat and good field, generally taking long-leg or cover-point."

He later moved to Australia, dying there at Armidale, New South Wales on 4 June 1928.

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Francis Street (cricketer) Wikipedia


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