Joseph Mounsey

Who was Joseph Mounsey?

Joseph Thomas Mounsey was an English first-class cricketer, who played 92 games for Yorkshire County Cricket Club between 1891 and 1897. He also played a first-class match for 'XI of Yorkshire' in 1894, and in non first-class games for Yorkshire Colts, Yorkshire Second XI and Yorkshire.

Born in Heeley, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, Mounsey was a right-handed batsman, who scored 1,963 runs at 15.57, with a top score of 64 against Hampshire. He took 13 wickets at 36.61, with his right arm medium pacers, with a best performance of 3 for 58.

At the end of his first-class playing career with Yorkshire, Mounsey became cricket coach at Charterhouse School, Godalming, Surrey.

He died in April 1949 in Ockford Ridge, Godalming.