Nobby Clark (cricketer)

Nobby Clark[1]
Clark in India in 1934
Personal information
Full name
Edward Winchester Clark
Born9 August 1902
Elton, Huntingdonshire, England
Died28 April 1982 (aged 79)
King's Lynn, Norfolk, England
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingLeft-arm fast
International information
National side
Test debut17 August 1929 v South Africa
Last Test18 August 1934 v Australia
Career statistics
Competition Tests First-class
Matches 8 338
Runs scored 36 1,971
Batting average 9.00 6.25
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 10 30
Balls bowled 1,931 60,997
Wickets 32 1,208
Bowling average 28.09 21.49
5 wickets in innings 1 63
10 wickets in match 0 15
Best bowling 5/98 8/59
Catches/stumpings 0/– 102/–
Source: CricInfo, 17 March 2019

Edward Winchester "Nobby" Clark[1] (9 August 1902 – 28 April 1982) was a Northamptonshire and England cricketer of the inter-war period.[2] He was regarded at the time as one of the best fast bowlers in England.

  1. ^ a b CricketArchive – confirmation of "Nobby" as universally used name.
  2. ^ "Nobby Clark". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 May 2020.