Soccer Player, Cricket Player. He was a legendary English sportsman and all-round athlete. He represented England at football (soccer) verses Ireland in 1901, and played for Oxford University, Old Reptonians, Southampton, Portsmouth and Corinthians, winning the F.A.Cup with Southampton in 1902. His finest achievements came in cricket. He played 26 Tests for England, captaining the side in 6, making his Test debut in 1896 against Australia. He played for Sussex, London County and Hampshire, scoring almost 31,000 runs. In the 1920's C.B. Fry entered the world of politics and was once in the running to take the throne of Albania.
Soccer Player, Cricket Player. He was a legendary English sportsman and all-round athlete. He represented England at football (soccer) verses Ireland in 1901, and played for Oxford University, Old Reptonians, Southampton, Portsmouth and Corinthians, winning the F.A.Cup with Southampton in 1902. His finest achievements came in cricket. He played 26 Tests for England, captaining the side in 6, making his Test debut in 1896 against Australia. He played for Sussex, London County and Hampshire, scoring almost 31,000 runs. In the 1920's C.B. Fry entered the world of politics and was once in the running to take the throne of Albania.
Bio by: Kieran Smith
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