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Henry Misselbrook

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Henry Misselbrook
BornTemplate:Birth date
Otterbourne, Hampshire, England
DiedJuly 11, 1895(1895-07-11) (aged 62)
Winchester, Hampshire, England
Occupation(s)Cricketer, Publican
Known forEnglish cricketer for Hampshire

Henry Misselbrook (16 December 1832 – 11 July 1895) was an English cricketer who competed at the first-class level.

Originating from Otterbourne, Hampshire, Misselbrook led the Otterbourne Cricket Club as captain and was employed as a bowler in Oxford. Additionally, he held the position of landlord at the Cricketers' Inn located in Otterbourne. During the 1860s, he participated in numerous important minor fixtures representing Hampshire. His sole first-class match for Hampshire took place in 1869 against the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) in Southampton. Batting as an opener, he scored 3 runs in the first innings and was dismissed for zero in the second innings. With the ball, Misselbrook secured figures of 4 wickets for 18 runs in MCC’s first innings and added two further dismissals during their second innings. He passed away in Winchester in July 1895.

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