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Arthur John Sharood (9 August 1856 – 31 March 1895) was an English cricketer. Sharood was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born at Hurstpierpoint, Sussex and was educated at Hurstpierpoint College. Sharood made a single first-class appearance for Sussex against Surrey at the County Ground, Hove in 1879. His two wickets in this match both came in Surrey's first-innings, with him taking the wickets of John Shuter and Leonard Shuter and finishing with figures of 2/51 from 26 overs. The match ended in a draw. This was his only major appearance for Sussex. He died at Axim in the British Gold Coast on 31 March 1895.