Apr 09, 1889Saddleworth, England, United KingdomDied on 10 Mar 1970 (aged 80)
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About Albert Rhodes Lancashire Cricketer
Albert Rhodes (9 April 1889 – 10 March 1970) was an English cricketer.
Rhodes was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm slow-medium.
He was born in Saddleworth in the former West Riding of Yorkshire. Rhodes made his first-class debut for Lancashire against Warwickshire at Edgbaston in the 1922 County Championship.
He made sixteen further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Essex at the County Ground, Leyton, in the 1924 County Championship.
In his seventeen first-class appearances, Rhodes scored 382 runs at an average of 17.36, with a high score of 70.
One of two half centuries he made, this score came against the touring West Indians in 1923.
With the ball, he took 15 wickets at a bowling average of 31.66, with best figures of 2/24.He also played cricket for Haslingden in the Lancashire League, who played for from 1919 to 1935.
He died at Blackpool, Lancashire, on 10 March 1970.