Thomas Wardall

Who was Thomas Wardall?

Thomas Arthur Wardall was an English first-class cricketer, who played forty five matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club from 1884 to 1894. He also played first-class games for the North of England in 1884, and L Hall's Yorkshire XI in 1891. He played in a total of forty seven first-class matches, and also appeared for the Yorkshire Second XI in 1892.

Born in Eston, near Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England, Wardall was a right-handed batsman, who scored 1,163 runs at 15.10, with a best of 112 against Liverpool and District. He scored three centuries and held thirty catches in the field. Ward took thirty wickets with his right arm slow bowling, with a best analysis of 5 for 13 against Surrey, his only five wicket haul.

He died in December 1932 in Burnley, Lancashire.