Charles Arthur
Australian cricketer

Charles Arthur

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Australian cricketer
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Male
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Birth:
5 February 1808(Plymouth, United Kingdom)
Death:
29 July 1884(Longford, Australia)
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Charles Arthur (5 February 1808 in Plymouth, England – 29 July 1884) was an Australian cricketer, who played for Tasmania. Although he only represented the state in one match, he has the distinction of having participated in the first ever first-class cricket match in Australia. Arthur died on 29 July 1884, in Longford, Tasmania, at the age of 76.