Sydney Rippon

Sydney Rippon
Personal information
Full name
Arthur Ernest Sydney Rippon
Born(1892-04-29)29 April 1892
Kensington, London, England
Died13 April 1966(1966-04-13) (aged 73)
Berrylands, Surbiton, Surrey, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm slow
RoleOpening batsman
Relations
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1914–1937Somerset
FC debut21 May 1914 Somerset v Surrey
Last FC9 July 1937 Somerset v Nottinghamshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 104
Runs scored 3,823
Batting average 21.59
100s/50s 6/15
Top score 133
Balls bowled 192
Wickets 3
Bowling average 40.33
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/6
Catches/stumpings 44/–
Source: CricketArchive, 12 October 2009

Arthur Ernest Sydney Rippon (29 April 1892 – 13 April 1966) was an English cricketer who played 102 first-class cricket matches for Somerset as a batsman between 1914 and 1937. In many of his early first-class matches in 1914 and 1919, he opened the batting with his identical twin brother, Dudley Rippon.