Sammy Carter

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Sammy Carter
Australia (AUS)
Sammy Carter
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling type -
Tests First-class
Matches 28 128
Runs scored 873 2897
Batting average 22.97 20.11
100s/50s 0/4 2/13
Top score 72 149
Balls bowled 0 0
Wickets - -
Bowling average - -
5 wickets in innings - -
10 wickets in match - -
Best bowling - -
Catches/stumpings 44/21 181/89

Test debut: 13 December 1907
Last Test: 26 November 1921
Source: Cricinfo

Hanson ("Sammy") Carter (March 15, 1878, in Northowram, Yorkshire, England - June 8, 1948 in Bellevue Hill, New South Wales) was a cricketer who played for Australia and New South Wales.

Cigarette card featuring Carter
Cigarette card featuring Carter
Carter behind the stumps
Carter behind the stumps
























Carter was a wicket-keeper and achieved statistics of 44 catches and 21 stumpings in 28 Test matches between 1907 and 1921.

In 1932 at the age of 54, Carter toured the U.S. and Canada with an unofficial side captained by Vic Richardson.

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NAME Carter, Hanson
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Sammy
SHORT DESCRIPTION Cricketer
DATE OF BIRTH March 15, 1878
PLACE OF BIRTH Yorkshire, England
DATE OF DEATH June 8, 1948
PLACE OF DEATH Sydney, New South Wales