Cornelius Coward, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Cornelius Coward

English cricketer

Date of Birth: 27-Jan-1838

Place of Birth: Preston, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 15-Jul-1903

Profession: cricket umpire, cricketer

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Cornelius Coward (27 January 1838 – 15 July 1903) was an English cricketer.
A talented fielder and right-handed batsman, popularly known as Kerr, Coward played 49 first-class matches for Lancashire County Cricket Club between 1865 and 1876.
He scored 1,210 runs in the middle order for Lancashire, before retiring to play club cricket for his home town of Preston – who he also coached – as well as becoming a cricket umpire for 98 matches, a licensed victualler and a teacher at the Roman Catholic institutions of Stonyhurst College in Lancashire and Clongowes Wood College in Ireland.