Eric Barber (cricketer), Date of Birth, Date of Death

Eric Barber (cricketer)

cricketer

Date of Birth: 22-Jul-1915

Date of Death: 30-Apr-1995

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Eric George Barber (22 July 1915 – 30 April 1995) was an English cricketer.
Barber was a right-handed batsman.
He was born at Bishopsgate Green, Warwickshire. Barber made two first-class appearances for Warwickshire against Derbyshire and Leicestershire in the 1936 County Championship.
Against Derbyshire, Barber was dismissed for 13 in Warwickshire's first-innings by Leslie Townsend, with Warwickshire making 109 all out in response to Derbyshire's first-innings total of 318.
Warwickshire were forced to follow-on in their second-innings, with Barber scoring 9 runs before he was again dismissed by Townsend.
Warwickshire could only manage a total of 199, which gave Derbyshire victory by an innings and 10 runs.
Against Leicestershire, Barber was dismissed by Ewart Astill for 9 runs in Warwickshire's first-innings total of 266, made in response to Leicestershire's first-innings total of 288.
Leicestershire made 102/5 in their second-innings, with the match ending in a draw.
These were his only major appearances for Warwickshire. He died at Coventry, Warwickshire on 30 April 1995.