Patsy Hendren
English cricketer and footballer
Born
February 5th, 1889
136 years ago
Died
1962
63 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Played cricket for Middlesex and represented England in international matches. Achieved success in first-class cricket with over 39,000 runs and scored 100 centuries. Also played football for various clubs, including Fulham, during his sports career from the early 20th century.
Scored over 39,000 runs in first-class cricket
Represented England in international cricket
Achieved 100 centuries in first-class cricket
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