HE Stratford
Encyclopedia
H. E. Stratford was an Australia
n cricket
er who played for Victoria.
Stratford made a single first-class
appearance for the team, during the 1853–54 season, against Tasmania. From the tailend, he scored 2 not out in the first innings in which he batted, and a duck
in the second.
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n cricket
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...
er who played for Victoria.
Stratford made a single first-class
First-class cricket
First-class cricket is a class of cricket that consists of matches of three or more days' scheduled duration, that are between two sides of eleven players and are officially adjudged first-class by virtue of the standard of the competing teams...
appearance for the team, during the 1853–54 season, against Tasmania. From the tailend, he scored 2 not out in the first innings in which he batted, and a duck
Duck (cricket)
In the sport of cricket, a duck refers to a batsman's dismissal for a score of zero.-Origin of the term:The term is a shortening of the term "duck's egg", the latter being used long before Test cricket began...
in the second.
External links
- H. E. Stratford at Cricket Archive