Henry Wilkinson

Who was Henry Wilkinson?

Henry Wilkinson was an English first-class cricketer, who played fifty one first-class games from 1903 to 1912. He appeared in forty eight games for Yorkshire County Cricket Club from 1903 to 1905, and for North of England, Woodbrook Club and Ground and C. B. Fry's XI in first-class games, and for the Yorkshire Second XI, Yorkshire Colts and Yorkshire Cricket Council.

Born in Hillhouse, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, Wilkinson was a right-handed batsman, who scored 1,467 runs at 19.05, with a highest score of 113, his only century, against the MCC. He took 21 catches in the field. He took three wickets at 40.33, with a best of 2 for 28 against Kent.

Wilkinson died in April 1967, in Simonstown, Cape Province, South Africa.