Alfred Newcomb, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Alfred Newcomb

English cricketer

Date of Birth: 20-Nov-1873

Place of Birth: Market Harborough, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 04-Feb-1932

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Alfred Edwin Newcomb (20 November 1873 – 4 February 1932) was an English cricketer.
Newcomb was a right-handed batsman who bowled both right-arm slow and right-arm fast-medium.
He was born at Market Harborough, Leicestershire. Newcomb made a single first-class appearance for Leicestershire against Hampshire in the 1911 County Championship at the United Services Recreation Ground, Portsmouth.
In Hampshire's first-innings of 145 all out, Newcomb bowled ten overs which conceded 26 runs, while taking a single wicket, that of Jimmy Stone.
In Leicestershire's first-innings of 182 all out, he was run out for a single run.
He bowled sixteen wicketless overs in Hampshire's second-innings, which conceded 48 runs.
He was again run out in Leicestershire's second-innings, this time for a duck, with Hampshire winning what was his only first-class appearance by 108 runs.He died at the town of his birth on 4 February 1932.