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English cricketer (1877–1957)

Arthur Hook
Personal information
Full nameArthur James Hook
Born(1877-02-12)12 February 1877
Porlock, Somerset, England
Died12 February 1957(1957-02-12) (aged 80)
Over Stowey, Bridgwater, Somerset, England
BattingLeft-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1897–1906Somerset
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 2
Runs scored 43
Batting average 14.33
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 15*
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: CricketArchive, 22 December 2015

Arthur James Hook (12 February 1877 – 12 February 1957) played first-class cricket for Somerset in two matches, one in 1897 and one in 1906. He was born at Porlock, Somerset, and died on his 80th birthday at Over Stowey, also in Somerset.

Hook played as a left-handed batsman in the lower middle order. His first game was against Oxford University in 1897, when he scored 7 and 15. His only other match came nine years later against Hampshire and he scored 6 and 15, with the second innings being not out.

References

  1. "Arthur Hook". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 24 October 2010.
  2. "Scorecard: Oxford University v Somerset". www.cricketarchive.com. 27 May 1897. Retrieved 24 October 2010.
  3. "Scorecard: Somerset v Hampshire". www.cricketarchive.com. 5 July 1906. Retrieved 24 October 2010.
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