Harold Castle facts for kids
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| Born | 11 December 1861 Futtehpoore, India |
| Died | 4 February 1934 (aged 72) St Elizabeth, Jamaica |
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Source: Cricinfo, 5 November 2020
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Harold Castle was a cricketer from Jamaica. He was born on December 11, 1861, in Futtehpoore, India. He passed away on February 4, 1934, in St Elizabeth, Jamaica. Harold Castle played cricket for the Jamaican team in important matches called first-class games. He played five of these matches between the years 1894 and 1897.
Harold Castle's Cricket Journey
Harold Castle was a sportsman who loved cricket. He played for his home country, Jamaica. Playing for a national team is a big achievement for any athlete. It means you are one of the best players in your country.
Playing for Jamaica
Harold Castle was part of the Jamaican cricket team. He played in five special games called first-class matches. These games happened between 1894 and 1897. Being a part of the team meant he represented Jamaica on the cricket field.
What is First-Class Cricket?
First-class cricket is a very important type of cricket match. These games usually last for three or more days. They are played between two teams of high standard. Often, these teams represent different regions or countries. For a player, taking part in a first-class match is a big step in their career. It shows they are a skilled and respected player.
See Also
- List of Jamaican representative cricketers
