Arthur Cantrell

Arthur Cantrell
Personal information
Full name
Arthur Stanley Cantrell
Born8 May 1883
British Ceylon
Died22 May 1954(1954-05-22) (aged 71)
Black Notley, Essex, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 15
Runs scored 308
Batting average 23.69
100s/50s –/–
Top score 32*
Balls bowled 2,385
Wickets 49
Bowling average 25.63
5 wickets in innings 3
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 6/58
Catches/stumpings 6/–
Source: Cricinfo, 29 January 2019

Brigadier Arthur Stanley Cantrell (8 May 1883 – 22 May 1954) was an English first-class cricketer and Royal Marines officer. Cantrell was commissioned into the Royal Marine Artillery and served during the First World War. His military service with the Royal Marines lasted until his retirement in 1934, though he did later come out of retirement to serve in the Second World War. Cantrell also played first-class cricket for the Royal Navy Cricket Club between 1913–1929, making fourteen appearances.