Cecil Burton

Cecil Burton

David Cecil Fowler Burton, better known as Cecil Burton, was a first-class cricketer who played for Cambridge University (1907-1908), Marylebone Cricket Club (1910/11-1922) and Yorkshire County Cricket Club from 1907 to 1921. He captained Yorkshire from 1919 to 1921.

He was born on September 13, 1887 in Bridlington Quay, Yorkshire and died on September 24, 1971 in Chertsey, Surrey. He was registered at birth as Cecil David Fowler Burton.

A right-handed batsman, he scored 3,057 runs in his 130 first class matches, with a highest score of 142* against Hampshire CCC. His other century, 110, came against Leicestershire CCC. He averaged 20.24 and took 54 catches in the field. His brother Claude Burton, cousin David S.G. Burton and uncle Arthur Trollope all played first class cricket.

References

* [http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/england/content/player/10189.html Cricinfo Profile]

* [http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/28/28329/28329.html Cricket Archive Statistics]


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