Harold Garnett
Cricketer with England and France roles
Born
1879
146 years ago
Died
December 3rd, 1917
107 years ago — 38 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A cricketer represented England and France during the early 20th century. Achieved prominence in the sport, contributing to matches in various formats. Played for the England national team in prestigious contests and later took part in international fixtures representing France, showcasing skills that bridged the two nations. Career led to significant contributions within the realm of cricket, fostering appreciation for the sport across borders.
Played first-class cricket for England
Represented France in cricket matches
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