Vernon Hill
Cricket Player
1871 – 1932
Who was Vernon Hill?
Vernon Tickell Hill was a British cricketer who made 140 first-class appearances for Somerset and Oxford University between 1891 and 1912. He first played for Somerset during their successful 1890 season. He made his top-score of 116 against Kent in 1898, sharing a seventh wicket partnership of 240 with Sammy Woods. He was an infrequent bowler, claiming 31 career first-class wickets with his right-arm fast-medium bowling, but never taking more than six wickets in a season. Hill twice toured the United States of America, first as a member of F Mitchell's XI, and then as a member of PF Warner's XI.
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- Born
- 1871
Llandaff - Parents
- Nationality
- Wales
- Died
- Sep 29, 1932
Woodspring Priory
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on July 23, 2013
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