Octavius Winslow (cricketer)

Octavius Winslow
Personal information
Full name
Octavius Evans Winslow
Born(1850-09-10)10 September 1850
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England
Died13 October 1896(1896-10-13) (aged 46)
Bermondsey, London, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm roundarm medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1869Sussex
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 5
Runs scored 207
Batting average 20.70
100s/50s –/1
Top score 56
Balls bowled –
Wickets –
Bowling average –
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling –
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 15 January 2012

Octavius Evans Winslow (10 September 1850 – 13 October 1896) was an English cricketer. Winslow was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm roundarm medium.

Winslow made his first-class debut for Sussex against Surrey in 1869. He made four further first-class appearances in that season, the last of which came against Surrey.[1] In his only season of first-class cricket, he scored 207 runs at an average of 20.70, with a high score of 56.[2] This score was the only fifty he made and came against Kent.[3]

Winslow was born at Leamington, Warwickshire, the son of evangelical preacher Octavius Winslow and Hannah Ann Ring. His younger brother, Lyndhurst, also played first-class cricket for Sussex. He died at Bermondsey, London on 13 October 1896.[4]

References

  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Octavius Winslow". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
  2. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding in Each Season by Octavius Winslow". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
  3. ^ "Kent v Sussex, 1869". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
  4. ^ "Obituaries in 1897". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. 24 November 2005.
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