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Joseph Rogers (English cricketer)

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Joseph Rogers
Personal information
Born(1908-02-01)1 February 1908
Oxford
Died28 August 1968(1968-08-28) (aged 60)
Bath, Somerset
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1929–1933Gloucestershire
Source: CricInfo, 6 December 2022

Joseph Alfred Rogers (1 February 1908 – 28 August 1968) was an English cricketer from Bath, Somerset who played for Gloucestershire between 1929 and 1933. A right-handed bat and right-arm fast bowler, Rogers made 46 first-class appearances, taking 45 wickets at a bowling average of 36.53 runs per wicket. His batting yielded 461 runs with one half-century.[1] He also played minor county cricket for Oxfordshire County Cricket Club.[2] His great-grandfather Charles Rogers played for the Marylebone Cricket Club, and Charles' five sons and grandsons also played first-class cricket.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Player Profile: Joseph Rogers". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  2. ^ "Player Profile: Joseph Rogers". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  3. ^ "Player Profile: Charles Rogers". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
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