Alfred Powlesland, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Alfred Powlesland

British cricketer

Date of Birth: 07-Aug-1875

Place of Birth: Newton Abbot, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 25-Mar-1941

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Alfred Powlesland

  • Alfred Powlesland (7 August 1875 – 25 February 1941) was an English cricket player.
  • He was a member of the gold medal winning Great Britain cricket team at the 1900 Summer Olympics, the only time cricket has featured in the Olympic games.
  • In the only match against France, Powlesland scored 10 in Great Britain's first innings and 4 in the second.
  • He took two wickets in the French first innings and three wickets for 15 runs in their second.
  • Little is known of his cricket career outside the Olympics except that he played for Exeter in 1900.

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