Frank Mitchell (sportsman, born 1872)

This article is about the English sportsman. For other people, see Frank Mitchell (disambiguation).

Frank Mitchell
Mitchell in about 1895
Personal information
Born(1872-08-13)13 August 1872
Market Weighton, Yorkshire
Died11 October 1935(1935-10-11) (aged 63)
Blackheath, London
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
RelationsThomas Mitchell (son)
International information
National sides
Test debut (cap 115/76)14 February 1899 
England v South Africa
Last Test17 July 1912 
South Africa v Australia
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1894–1897Cambridge University
1894–1904Yorkshire
1902/03–1903/04Transvaal
Career statistics
Competition Test First-class
Matches 5 199
Runs scored 88 9,176
Batting average 11.60 31.97
100s/50s 0/0 17/39
Top score 41 194
Balls bowled 0 1,616
Wickets – 36
Bowling average – 23.16
5 wickets in innings – 1
10 wickets in match – 0
Best bowling – 5/57
Catches/stumpings 2/– 149/2
Source: CricketArchive, 21 December 2018
SchoolSt Peter's School, York
UniversityCaius College, Cambridge
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forward
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
Cambridge University R.U.F.C.
Blackheath Rugby Club		 ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1895–96 England 6 5

Frank Mitchell (13 August 1872 – 11 October 1935)[1] was an English international cricketer and rugby union player.

  1. ^ Warner, David (2012). The Yorkshire County Cricket Club: 2012 Yearbook (114th ed.). Ilkley, Yorkshire: Great Northern Books. pp. 74–76. ISBN 978-1-905080-06-9.