Arthur Seccull, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Arthur Seccull

Cricket player of South Africa.

Date of Birth: 14-Sep-1868

Place of Birth: King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Date of Death: 20-Jul-1945

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: South Africa

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Arthur William Seccull (14 September 1868 – 20 July 1945) was a cricketer who played one Test match for South Africa.An all-rounder, Seccull was a member of the first South African team to tour England in 1894, though no Tests or first-class matches were played.
He scored 355 runs with a top score of 63 against Glamorgan, but took only four wickets.
Back in South Africa in 1895-96, he played in the Third Test at Cape Town against the England side under Lord Hawke, scoring 6 and 17 not out and taking two wickets for 37 runs.Seccull's provincial cricket in South Africa was mainly for Transvaal, though he also appeared for Kimberley and Western Province.
His best first-class bowling figures were 6 for 48 in the second innings to help Western Province to an innings victory in the Currie Cup final against Natal in 1893-94.
His highest score was 64, the highest score in the match, to help Transvaal to victory over Western Province in the Currie Cup final a year later.