Orlando Spencer-Smith Cricketer

Orlando Spencer-Smith (17 December 1843 – 23 November 1920) was an English cricketer. Smith was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm slow. Spencer-Smith made his first-class debut in 1866 for Oxford University against the Gentlemen of England, making 71 on debut. Spencer-Smith represented the University in six first-class matches, the last of which came against Surrey in the same year. Spencer-Smith's highest first-class score of 98 came against Southgate Cricket Club. In the same year Spencer-Smith also represented Hampshire in a single first-class match against the Marylebone Cricket Club. Spencer-Smith died in Swanwick, Hampshire on 23 November 1920.

Personal facts

Birth dateDecember 17, 1843
Birth place
England , Hampshire , Fareham , Brooklands Hampshire
Date of deathNovember 23, 1920
Place of death
England , Hampshire , Swanwick Hampshire

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Orlando Spencer-Smith on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/6/6861/6861.html
  2. http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/20301.html