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May 01, 1881 Croydon, England, United Kingdom Died on 18 Mar 1969 (aged 87)

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About Ernest Remnant

  • Ernest Richard Remnant (1 May 1881 – 18 March 1969) was an English first-class cricketer.
  • Remnant was a right-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox. Remnant made his first-class debut for Hampshire in 1908 against Surrey.
  • He represented Hampshire in 121 first-class matches from 1908 to 1914, then after the First World War from 1919 to 1921, with his final match for Hampshire coming against Kent at the County Ground, Southampton.
  • In his 121 matches for Hampshire he scored 2,843 runs at a batting average of 17.33, with ten half centuries and a single century of 115 not out against Kent in 1911.
  • With the ball he took 170 wickets at a bowling average of 27.35, with seven five wicket hauls and best figures of 8/61 against Essex in 1921.
  • In the field he took 59 catches for Hampshire. In the 1915-16 Indian cricket season Remnant played a single first-class match for a side termed "England" against India.
  • The next season he played two first-class matches for the Europeans in the Bombay Quadrangular against the Hindus and against the Parsees in the final, which was drawn. Remnant stood as an umpire in two first-class matches in 1912 between Hampshire and Oxford University and Hampshire and Leicestershire. When his first-class career ended he served as the assistant cricket coach at Harrow School.
  • He was also renowned as a fine wood carver; his home in Harrow depicted carved scenes from the Battle of Hastings.
  • Remnant died at Harrow on 18 March 1969.

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