Wilfrid Ramsbotham, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Wilfrid Ramsbotham

cricketer

Date of Birth: 20-Dec-1888

Place of Birth: Ipsden, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 07-Nov-1978

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Wilfrid Hubert Ramsbotham (20 December 1888 – 7 November 1978) was an English cricketer.
Rambotham was a right-handed batsman.
He was born at Ipsden, Oxfordshire, and was educated at Uppingham School. While studying at the University of Cambridge, Ramsbotham made his first-class debut for Cambridge University against Kent in 1908.
In that same season, he made his first-class debut for Sussex against Cambridge University, as well as making his County Championship against Hampshire in that same season.
The following season, he made his second and final first-class appearance for Cambridge University against the touring Australians.
For Sussex, he went on to make five further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Oxford University in 1910.
In total, Rambotham made seven first-class appearances for Sussex, scoring 210 runs at an average of 19.09, with a high score of 56.
This score was his only first-class half century and came against Cambridge University in 1909.He died at Kensington, London, on 7 November 1978.
His cousin, Richard Ramsbotham, also played first-class cricket.