Clifford Smith (cricketer)

Personal information
Full name	Clifford John Smith
Born	6 October 1902(1902-10-06) Shadwell, London, England
Died	4 June 1959(1959-06-04) (aged 56) Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Batting style	Left-handed
Bowling style	Right-arm medium
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1937	Minor Counties
1923–1950	Cambridgeshire
Career statistics
Competition	FC
Matches	1
Runs scored	29
Batting average	14.50
100s/50s	–/–
Top score	21
Balls bowled	132
Wickets	2
Bowling average	19.50
5 wickets in innings	–
10 wickets in match	–
Best bowling	1/18
Catches/stumpings	2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 20 July 2010

Clifford John Smith (6 October 1902 - 4 June 1959) was an English cricketer. Smith was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Shadwell, London.

Smith played most of his cricket for Cambridgeshire in the Minor Counties Championship, where he made his debut for the county against Hertfordshire in 1923. From 1923 to 1950, he represented the county in 109 matches, with his final appearance coming against Berkshire.^[1]

Smith also played first-class cricket, where he represented a combined Minor Counties team in a single first-class match against Ireland in 1937.^[2] In his only first-class match, he scored 29 runs at a batting average of 14.50, with a high score of 21.^[3] With the ball he took 2 wickets at a bowling average of 19.50, with best figures of 1/18.^[4]

Smith died at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire on 4 June 1990.

References

1. ^ Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Clifford Smith
2. ^ First-Class Matches played by Clifford Smith
3. ^ First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Clifford Smith
4. ^ First-class Bowling For Each Team by Clifford Smith

External links

• Clifford Smith at Cricinfo
• Clifford Smith at CricketArchive

Persondata
Name	Smith, Clifford
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	1902-10-06
Place of birth	Shadwell, London
Date of death	1959-06-04
Place of death	Cambridge, Cambridgeshire