Andrew Stoddart
Cricketer and rugby player, English captain
Born
Died
1915
110 years ago — 52 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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An English cricketer and rugby player, who excelled in both sports during the late 19th century. In cricket, played as a right-handed batsman, representing England in 8 Test matches between 1884 and 1895. Captained England in 1894 against Australia. In rugby, was a member of the English national team, participating in the first-ever rugby international matches. Stoddart contributed to the early development of both cricket and rugby in England, establishing a legacy in both fields.
Played 8 Test matches for England in cricket
Captained England against Australia in 1894
Participated in early rugby internationals
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