John Senescall

John Senescall

Personal information
Full name	John Senescall
Born	31 May 1853 Greetham, Rutland, England
Died	4 November 1937 (aged 84) Melton, Yorkshire, England
Batting style	Right-handed
Bowling style	Right-arm fast
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1882–1883	Sussex
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 6 Runs scored 26 Batting average 2.88 100s/50s –/– Top score 8 Balls bowled 611 Wickets 18 Bowling average 15.22 5 wickets in innings 1 10 wickets in match – Best bowling 6/23 Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 12 March 2012

John Senescall (31 May 1853 – 4 November 1937) was an English cricketer. Senescall was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast. He was born at Greetham, Rutland.

Senescall made his first-class debut for Sussex against Yorkshire in 1882. He made five further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Hampshire in 1883.^[1] In his six first-class matches, he took 18 wickets at an average of 15.22, with best figures of 6/23.^[2] These figures represented his only five wicket haul and came against Hampshire in 1882.^[3] With the bat, he scored 26 runs at a batting average of 2.88, with a high score of 8.^[4]

He died at Melton, Yorkshire, on 4 November 1937.

References

1. "First-Class Matches played by John Senescall". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
2. "First-class Bowling For Each Team by John Senescall". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
3. "Hampshire v Sussex, 1882". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
4. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by John Senescall". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 March 2012.

External links

• John Senescall at ESPNcricinfo
• John Senescall at CricketArchive