Frank Smith (umpire)

Infobox cricketer biography
playername = Frank Smith


country = England
fullname = Frank Ernest Smith
dayofbirth = 13
monthofbirth = 5
yearofbirth = 1872
placeofbirth = Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
countryofbirth = England
dayofdeath = 3
monthofdeath = 12
yearofdeath = 1943
placeofdeath = Sedburgh, Yorkshire
countryofdeath = England
batting = Left-handed
bowling = Left-arm orthodox spin
club1 = Surrey
year1 = 1893 – 1908
club2 = Transvaal
year2 = 1906 – 1907
club3 = London County
year3 = 1901 – 1902
umpire = true
testsumpired = 5
umptestdebutyr = 1902
umptestlastyr = 1910
deliveries = balls
columns = 1
column1 = First-class
matches1 = 68
runs1 = 578
bat avg1 = 9.79
100s/50s1 = 0/0
top score1 = 45
deliveries1 = 10358
wickets1 = 194
bowl avg1 = 20.36
fivefor1 = 9
tenfor1 = 3
best bowling1 = 6/12
catches/stumpings1 = 31/–
date = 21 September
year = 2008
source = http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/2/2817/2817.html CricketArchive

Frank Ernest Smith (May 13, 1872, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk – December 3, 1943, Sedbergh, Yorkshire) was a first-class cricketer who played 68 games, and later umpired.

His first-class playing career lasted from 1893 to the 1906/07 season during which time he represented Surrey, London County and Transvaal. He was noted as a slow orthodox left hand bowler.

As an umpire, he stood in five Test matches between 1902 and 1910.

See also

*List of Test umpires

External links

*cricinfo|ref=ci/content/player/20244.html