Stanley Horwood

Stanley Horwood
Personal information
Full name	Stanley Ebden Horwood
Born	22 July 1877; Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony
Died	15 August 1959 (aged 82); Plumstead, Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa
Batting	Right-handed
Relations	Owen Horwood (son)
Domestic team information
1903/04 to 1909/10	Western Province
Career statistics
Matches	22
Runs scored	484
Batting average	14.23
100s/50s	0/1
Top score	74
Catches/stumpings	8/–
	Source: Cricinfo, 30 June 2018

Stanley Ebden Horwood (22 July 1877 – 15 August 1959) was a Cape Colony cricketer who played first class cricket from 1899 to 1909.

Born in Port Elizabeth, Horwood was a middle-order batsman for Western Province. Despite a mediocre Currie Cup season in 1903–04, when he scored 65 runs at an average of 13.00,^[1] he was selected to tour England in 1904 with the South African team. He was not successful there either, scoring 103 runs at 10.30 in nine first-class matches.^[2] His best match was for Western Province against the touring MCC in 1905–06, when he scored 23 and 74.^[3]

He married Anna Faure in 1914. They had a daughter and two sons.^[4] Their son Owen became a professor of economics and a politician.

References

External links

Stanley Horwood at ESPNcricinfo
Stanley Horwood at CricketArchive (subscription required)

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