Arthur Fabling

Arthur Hugh Fabling (6 September 1889 – 13 October 1972) was an English cricketer. Fabling was a right-handed batsman who occasionally fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born at Grandborough, Warwickshire.

Arthur Fabling
Personal information
Full nameArthur Hugh Fabling
Born(1889-09-06)6 September 1889
Grandborough, Warwickshire, England
Died13 October 1972(1972-10-13) (aged 83)
Grandborough, Warwickshire, England
BattingRight-handed
RoleOccasional wicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1921Warwickshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 8
Batting average 4.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 7
Balls bowled –
Wickets –
Bowling average –
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling –
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 30 December 2011

Fabling made a single first-class appearance for Warwickshire against Northamptonshire at the County Ground, Northampton, in the 1921 County Championship.[1] Fabling was dismissed for a single run in Warwickshire's first-innings of 243 by William Wells, with Northamptonshire replying by making just 77 in their first-innings. Warwickshire made 268 in their second-innings, with Fabling being dismissed again by Wells, this time for 7 runs. Northamptonshire were set a victory target of 435 to win, but could only manage to make 266 all out, giving Warwickshire a 168 runs victory.[2] This was his only major appearance for Warwickshire. He also played association football for Northampton.[3]

He died at the village of his birth on 13 October 1972.

References
  1. "First-Class Matches played by Arthur Fabling". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 December 2011.
  2. "Northamptonshire v Warwickshire, 1921 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 December 2011.
  3. Bailey, Philip; et al. (1993). Who's Who of Cricketers (Revised and updated ed.). London: Hamlyn, in association with the Association of Cricket Statisticians. p. 336. ISBN 0-600-57729-5.
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