Harry Goodwin (cricketer)

Not to be confused with Harold Goodwin (cricketer) of Cambridge University and Warwickshire.

Harry Goodwin
Personal information
Full name
Harry Smyth Goodwin
Born(1870-09-30)30 September 1870
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
Died13 November 1955(1955-11-13) (aged 85)
Christ's Hospital, Horsham, Sussex
BattingRight-handed
RoleBatsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1896–1907Gloucestershire
FC debut25 May 1896 Gloucestershire v Sussex
Last FC22 August 1907 Gloucestershire v South Africans
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 31
Runs scored 546
Batting average 12.40
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 46
Catches/stumpings 20/–
Source: CricketArchive, 24 April 2014

Harry Smyth Goodwin (30 September 1870 – 13 November 1955) was a cricketer of the nineteenth century, born in Glamorgan, Wales but playing for Gloucestershire between 1896 and 1907.[1] A right-handed batsman, Goodwin was an alumnus of Rossall School in Lancashire, for whom he played two matches in 1889.[2] He played 31 matches for Gloucestershire, though aside from the 1897 cricket season he often played only a small number of games each year.[3] He scored 564 runs at a batting average of 12.40, and a best of 46.[1] He was later President of Horsham Cricket Club.[4]

  1. ^ a b "Player Profile: Harry Goodwin". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Misc. Matches Played". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
  3. ^ "Season By Season Batting". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
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