Frederick Burton (cricketer, born 1865)

Frederick John Burton (2 November 1865 in Collingwood, Victoria 25 August 1929 in Wanganui, New Zealand) was a wicket-keeper who played first-class cricket for New South Wales, Victoria and in two Tests in 1887 and 1888 for Australia.

Frederick Burton
Cricket information
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicketkeeper
International information
National side
Career statistics
Competition Tests First-class
Matches 2 22
Runs scored 4 376
Batting average 2.00 13.42
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 2* 47
Balls bowled 0 0
Wickets 0 0
Bowling average - -
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling - -
Catches/stumpings 1/1 25/7
Source: Cricinfo

He later lived in New Zealand where he was an established cricket umpire.[1]

See also

References

  1. "Cricketer Dead: Mr. F. J. Burton, of Wanganui". Auckland Star: 8. 26 August 1929. Retrieved 30 March 2018.


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