Hartley Hartley-Smith, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Hartley Hartley-Smith

English cricketer

Date of Birth: 30-Jul-1852

Place of Birth: Hammersmith, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 21-Mar-1905

Profession: cricketer

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Hartley Hartley-Smith

  • Hartley Hartley-Smith (30 July 1852 – 21 March 1905) was an English cricketer.
  • Hartley-Smith's batting style is unknown, though it is known he fielded as a wicket-keeper.
  • He was born at Hammersmith, London.
  • He changed his name from Hartley Smith to Hartley Hartley-Smith in March 1881. Hartley-Smith made a single first-class appearance for Surrey against Gloucestershire at The Oval in 1880.
  • Surrey won the toss and elected to bat first, making 114 all out, with Smith scoring 11 runs before he was dismissed by William Woof.
  • Gloucestershire were then dismissed for 84 in their first-innings, with Surrey then making 114 all out in their second-innings, during which Smith was run out for 6.
  • This set Gloucestershire a target of 145 for victory, but were dismissed for 62 in their chase.
  • He later made a second first-class appearance for Sussex against Kent in 1889 at the County Ground, Hove.
  • Kent won the toss and elected to bat first, making 258 all out, with Hartley-Smith taking two catches and making a single stumping.
  • Sussex were then dismissed for just 97 in their first-innings, with Hartley-Smith contributing 10 runs to the total before being dismissed by Walter Wright.
  • Forced to follow-on in their second-innings, Sussex made 123 all out, with Hartley-Smith the last man out, dismissed for a duck by Wright.
  • Kent won the match by an innings and 38 runs.He died at Upwey, Dorset, on 21 March 1905.

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