Biddy Anderson

James Henry "Biddy" Anderson (26 April 1874 – 11 March 1926)[1] was a South African cricketer who played in one Test in 1902, when he captained South Africa against Australia in Johannesburg.[2]

Biddy Anderson
Personal information
Full nameJames Henry Anderson
Born(1874-04-26)26 April 1874
Kimberley, South Africa
Died11 March 1926(1926-03-11) (aged 51)
Bredasdorp, Cape Province
BattingRight-hand bat
Bowling
International information
National side
Career statistics
Competition Tests First-class
Matches 1 14
Runs scored 43 511
Batting average 21.50 23.22
100s/50s 0/0 1/1
Top score 32 109
Balls bowled 24
Wickets 1
Bowling average 26.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/10
Catches/stumpings 1/- 14/-
Source: Cricinfo, 14 June 2016

He also played three rugby union Tests for South Africa in 1896.

References

  1. Biddy Anderson rugby profile Scrum.com
  2. "South Africa v Australia, Johannesburg 1902–03". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 June 2016.


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