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Albert North

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Albert Edward Charles North (20 December 1877 – 4 June 1933) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Somerset and Gloucestershire between 1903 and 1912. He was born in Bedminster, Bristol, and died in Bristol.

North was a right-arm fast bowler and a lower-order batsman who usually batted at number 11. He played 15 times for Somerset from 1903 to 1909 and two matches for Gloucestershire in 1912, for a total of 17 first-class appearances.

In bowling, he took 25 wickets at 37.16, with his best figures 4 for 47 for Somerset against Gloucestershire in 1904; four years later he almost matched that with 4 for 48 against the same team.

With the bat, he scored 182 runs at 12.13, with a top score of 30 not out against Sussex in 1908 when Somerset were 75 for 8 and he helped them reach 200.

His first-class debut was on 21 May 1903 (Somerset v Yorkshire) and his last game on 19 June 1912 (Gloucestershire v Yorkshire). He also took six catches.


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