Joseph Anderson (cricketer)
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Full name | Joseph Anderson | ||||||||||||||
Born | 31 January 1878 Perth, Perthshire, Scotland | ||||||||||||||
Died | 10 June 1961 Perth, Perthshire, Scotland | (aged 83)||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
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1906–1912 | Scotland | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 13 June 2022 |
Joseph Anderson (31 January 1878 — 10 June 1961) was a Scottish first-class cricketer and sports outfitter.
Anderson was born at
Scotland against the touring West Indians at Edinburgh in 1906, with his next appearance coming against the touring Australians in 1909. He played two first-class matches against Ireland in 1909 and 1910, before making his final first-class appearance at Perth in 1912 against the touring Australians.[1] Anderson scored 139 runs in his five first-class matches at an average of 15.44,[2] with a highest score of 31 which came against Ireland in 1909.[3] By profession, Anderson was a sports outfitter. Between 1904 and 1914, he produced the annual Scottish cricket annual from his outfitting business.[4][5] Anderson died at Perth in June 1961.[6]
References
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Joseph Anderson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
- ^ "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Joseph Anderson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
- ^ "Scotland v Ireland, 1909". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
- ^ "Scottish cricket annual 1904". www.lords.org. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
- ^ "Scottish cricket annual 1914". www.lords.org. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
- ^ "Wisden - Obituaries in 1961". ESPNcricinfo. 4 December 2005. Retrieved 13 June 2022.