Harry Pitchford, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Harry Pitchford

English cricketer

Date of Birth: 11-Feb-1891

Place of Birth: Wing, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 11-Jul-1965

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Harry Pitchford

  • Harry Pitchford (11 February 1891 – 11 July 1965) was an English cricketer.
  • Pitchford was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm slow.
  • He was born in Wing, Buckinghamshire. Pitchford made his debut for Buckinghamshire in the 1913 Minor Counties Championship against Wiltdshire.
  • He next played Minor counties cricket for Buckinghamshire following the First World War, representing the county from 1921 to 1925.
  • He played a total of 50 Minor Counties Championship matches for Buckinghamshire.Pitchford made his only first-class appearance for a combined Minor Counties cricket team against the touring West Indians in 1928.
  • In the Minor Counties first-innings, he scored 24 runs before being dismissed by Herman Griffith.
  • In their second-innings, he was run out for 12 runs.He later appeared for the Glamorgan Second XI in a single Minor Counties Championship match in 1935, against the Middlesex Second XI.
  • He died in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire on 11 July 1965.
  • He was survived by his brother, Len, who played first-class cricket for Glamorgan.

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