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Edgar Ratcliffe (19 January 1863 – 29 July 1915) was an English cricketer. Born at Liverpool, Lancashire, he made four appearances in first-class cricket.

Edgar Ratcliffe

Personal information
Full name	Edgar Ratcliffe
Born	19 January 1863 Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Died	29 July 1915(1915-07-29) (aged 52) Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Batting	Unknown
Bowling	Unknown
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1884	Lancashire
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 4 Runs scored 67 Batting average 9.57 100s/50s –/– Top score 28 Balls bowled 47 Wickets 1 Bowling average 43.00 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling 1/10 Catches/stumpings 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 18 March 2015

Ratcliffe played the majority of his club cricket for Sefton Park,[1] before making his first-class cricket debut for Lancashire in 1884 against Kent at Old Trafford, in what was his only appearance for Lancashire.[2] He made further first-class appearances for the Liverpool and District cricket team, playing against the touring Australians in 1886, and twice against Yorkshire in 1887 and 1889.[2] He scored a total of 67 runs in his four first-class matches, with a top score of 28, as well as taking a single wicket.[3]

He died at Birmingham, Warwickshire on 29 July 1915.

References

External links

• Edgar Ratcliffe at ESPNcricinfo
• Edgar Ratcliffe at CricketArchive

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