Frederick Ravenhill

Who is Frederick Ravenhill?

Frederick Henry Harvey Ravenhill was an English cricketer. Ravenhill was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Littlehampton, Sussex.

Having attended the University of Oxford from 1858 to 1861, Ravenhill made his first-class debut for Sussex against the Marylebone Cricket Club at the Royal Brunswick Ground, Hove in 1863. In this match, Ravenhill was dismissed for a duck by George Wootton in Sussex's first-innings, while in their second-innings he wasn't required to bat. He made a second first-class appearance for Sussex in 1867 against Kent at Ashford Road, Eastbourne. Ravenhill scored 3 runs in Sussex's first-innings, before he was dismissed by Bob Lipscomb, while in their second-innings he was dismissed by Edgar Willsher for 7 runs.

He died at Hove, Sussex on 4 August 1897. His brother, Harry, and brother-in-law, Arthur Chapman, both played first-class cricket.