- Tuppy Owen-Smith
Infobox Historic Cricketer
nationality = South African
country = South Africa
country abbrev = RSA
name = Tuppy Owen-Smith
picture = Cricket_no_pic.png
batting style = Right-hand bat
bowling style = Legbreak
tests = 5
test runs = 252
test bat avg = 42.00
test 100s/50s = 1/1
test top score = 129
test balls = 156
test wickets = -
test bowl avg = -
test 5s = -
test 10s = -
test best bowling = -
test catches/stumpings = 4/-
FCs = 101
FC runs = 4059
FC bat avg = 26.88
FC 100s/50s = 3/23
FC top score = 168*
FC balls = 13445
FC wickets = 319
FC bowl avg = 23.22
FC 5s = 20
FC 10s = 3
FC best bowling = 7/153
FC catches/stumpings = 92/-
debut date = 15 June
debut year = 1929
last date = 17 August
last year = 1929
source = http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/46691.html CricinfoHarold Geoffrey Owen Owen-Smith (born
18 February 1909 inRondebosch ,Cape Province , died28 February 1990 inRosebank ,Cape Province ) was aSouth Africa ncricket er and English rugby player. He played cricket in 5 Tests in 1929 and was capped 10 times by England from 1934 to 1937. He was captain throughout the 1937 Home Nations championship, thus he captained England three times. He was and is widely regarded as having been a fine attacking fullback and a great of the game.
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