{{short description|English cricketer, barrister}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = | image = | country = England | fullname = Arthur Stanley Teape | birth_date = 28 January 1843 | birth_place = Blackheath, Kent, England | death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1885|3|1|1843|1|28}} | death_place = Hampstead, Middlesex, England | heightft = | heightinch = | nickname = | family = Charles Teape (brother) | batting = Right-handed | bowling = Right-arm roundarm fast | role = | club1 = Oxford University | year1 = 1863–1866 | columns = 1 | column1 = First-class | matches1 = 16 | runs1 = 111 | bat avg1 = 10.09 | 100s/50s1 = –/– | top score1 = 19 | deliveries1 = 1,511 | wickets1 = 54 | bowl avg1 = 11.26 | fivefor1 = 5 | tenfor1 = 1 | best bowling1 = 6/19 | catches/stumpings1 = 8/– | date = 4 April | year = 2020 | source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/21752.html Cricinfo }}
'''Arthur Stanley Teape''' (28 January 1843 – 1 March 1885) was an English first-class cricketer and barrister.
The son of Tobias Teape, he was born at Blackheath in January 1843. He was educated at Eton College,<ref name="BOOK">{{cite book |title=The Eton College Register 1853–1859 |date=1905 |volume=2 |publisher=Spottiswoode & Co, Ltd. |page=63 |url=https://archive.org/details/etonregister02collgoog/page/n85/mode/2up |language=en}}</ref> before going up to Exeter College, Oxford.<ref>{{alox2|title=Teape, Arthur Stanley}}</ref> While studying at Oxford, he played first-class cricket for Oxford University, making his debut against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Oxford in 1863. He played first-class cricket for Oxford until 1866, making sixteen appearances.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/33/33233/First-Class_Matches.html |title=First-Class Matches played by Arthur Teape |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2020-04-05 |url-access=subscription}}</ref> Playing as a right-arm roundarm fast bowler, he took 54 wickets in his sixteen matches, at an average of 11.26. He took five wickets in an innings on five occasions and took ten wickets in a match once.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/33/33233/f_Bowling_by_Team.html |title=First-class Bowling For Each Team by Arthur Teape |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2020-04-05 |url-access=subscription}}</ref> His best innings figures of 6 for 19 came against Cambridge University in The University Match of 1863.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/1/1287.html |title=Oxford University v Cambridge University, 1863 |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2020-04-05 |url-access=subscription}}</ref>
A student of Lincoln's Inn, he was called to the bar as a barrister in June 1870.<ref>{{cite book |title=Men-at-the-bar |first=Joseph |last=Foster |date=1885 |publisher=Reeves and Turner |pages=[https://archive.org/details/menatthebarabio00fostgoog/page/n504 460] |url=https://archive.org/details/menatthebarabio00fostgoog |language=en}}</ref> Teape died at Hampstead in March 1885.<ref name="BOOK"/> His brother, Charles, also played first-class cricket.
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