Frank Field was an English

England

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 cricket

Cricket

Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...

er who played three first-class

First-class cricket

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 matches for Worcestershire

Worcestershire County Cricket Club

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 and MCC

Marylebone Cricket Club

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 between the wars

Interwar period

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. He was born in Langley

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, Worcestershire

Worcestershire

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 and died aged 73 in Stourbridge

Stourbridge

Stourbridge is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, in the West Midlands of England. Historically part of Worcestershire, Stourbridge was a centre of glass making, and today includes the suburbs of Amblecote, Lye, Norton, Oldswinford, Pedmore, Wollaston, Wollescote and Wordsley The...

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Field made his debut for Worcestershire against Nottinghamshire

Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club

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 at Dudley

Tipton Road

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 at the end of August 1928. Worcestershire lost the match by an innings, though Field look 4-60 (his only first-class wickets) in the first innings, all lbw

Leg before wicket

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Nearly three years later he played for Worcestershire against the same opponents at Worcester

New Road, Worcester

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, but was ineffectual in returning 0-56 from 11 overs.
Field's last appearance in first-class cricket came in June 1932, when he turned out for MCC

Marylebone Cricket Club

Marylebone Cricket Club is a cricket club in London founded in 1787. Its influence and longevity now witness it as a private members' club dedicated to the development of cricket. It owns, and is based at, Lord's Cricket Ground in St John's Wood, London NW8. MCC was formerly the governing body of...

 against Kent

Kent County Cricket Club

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 at Lord's

Lord's Cricket Ground

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: he made a pair and returned 0-78 from 18 overs.

He should not be confused with the much more famous Frank Field

Frank Field (cricketer)

Frank Field was a Warwickshire fast bowler who is best remembered for sharing with Frank Foster the bowling honours in Warwickshire's flukish County Championship triumph in the abnormally dry summer of 1911 - the only time...

 who had a long career with Warwickshire

Warwickshire County Cricket Club

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