Herbert Manners

English cricketer

Herbert Manners

Personal information

Full name|

Herbert Cecil Manners

Born| (1877-04-16)16 April 1877
Hartley Wintney, Hampshire, England
Died| 30 December 1955(1955-12-30) (aged 78)
West Worthing, Sussex,
England
Batting| Right-handed
Role| Occasional wicket-keeper
Domestic team information
Years| Team
1902-1911| Gloucestershire
Career statistics
| Competition | First-class

|

Matches | 5
Runs scored | 60
Batting average | 7.50
100s/50s | -/-
Top score | 32
Balls bowled | -
Wickets | -
Bowling average | -
5 wickets in innings | -
10 wickets in match | -
Best bowling | -
Catches/stumpings | 1/-

Source: Cricinfo, 31 March 2012

Herbert Cecil Manners (16 August 1877 - 30 December 1955) was an English cricketer. Manners was a right-handed batsman who fielded occasionally as a wicket-keeper. He was born in Hartley Wintney, Hampshire, and educated at Cheltenham College.

Manners made his first-class debut for Gloucestershire against Warwickshire in 1902 County Championship. He made two further first-class appearances for the county in that season, against Worcestershire and Somerset, while the following season he played once against the touring Gentlemen of Philadelphia. A fifth and final first-class appearance later came for the county in 1911, against Cambridge University.[1] In his five first-class matches for Gloucestershire, he scored a total of 60 runs at an average of 7.50, with a high score of 32.[2]

He died in West Worthing, Sussex, on 30 December 1955.

## References

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1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Herbert Manners". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 March 2012.
2. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Herbert Manners". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 March 2012.

## External links

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* Herbert Manners at ESPNcricinfo
* Herbert Manners at CricketArchive