Full name Frank Moult Wright | 1899 Derbyshire Name Frank Wright | |
Born 4 May 1870 ( 1870-05-04 ) Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England Died 9 December 1943(1943-12-09) (aged 73)
Cotmanhay, England First-class debut 4 May 1899 Derbyshire v Surrey | ||
Batting style Right-handed batsman | ||
Frank Wright (4 May 1870 — 9 December 1943) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1899.
Wright was born in Ilkeston, Derbyshire. He was also identified as "Francis Moult Wright". Wright played just one first-class cricket match for Derbyshire during the 1899 season, against Surrey. He was a right-handed batsman and scored four runs in the first innings and a duck in the second. He bowled under four overs in the first innings of the match taking no wickets and giving 37 runs. Derbyshire lost the game by a ten-wicket margin.
Wright died in Cotmanhay at the age of 73.
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