Dick Harrison (cricketer)

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Dick Harrison
Personal information
Full nameRichard Harrison
Born1881
Clitheroe, Lancashire, England
Died1990
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1912 Minor Counties
19101913 Durham
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches1
Runs scored8
Batting average
100s/50s/
Top score8*
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings /
Source: Cricinfo, 7 September 2011

Richard Harrison was an English cricketer. Harrison was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born in Clitheroe, Lancashire.

Harrison played for Lancashire Second XI from 1906 to 1908. [1] He joined Durham in 1910, making his debut for the county in the 1910 Minor Counties Championship against Northumberland. He played Minor counties cricket for Durham from 1910 to 1913, making 23 appearances. [1] During this period he made a single first-class appearance for the Minor Counties against the touring South Africans in 1912. [2] He batted once in this match, scoring 8 unbeaten runs in the Minor Counties first-innings, before retiring hurt. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Dick Harrison". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 September 2011.
  2. "First-Class Matches played by Dick Harrison". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 September 2011.
  3. "Minor Counties v South Africans, 1912". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 September 2011.