Cuthbert Godwin

{{short description|English cricketer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2016}} {{Use British English|date=March 2016}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = Cuthbert Godwin | fullname = Cuthbert Blair Godwin | birth_date = {{Birth date|1891|10|16|df=yes}} | birth_place = Frenchay, Bristol, England | death_date = {{Death date and age|1969|10|23|1891|10|16|df=yes}} | death_place = Clifton, Bristol, England | batting = Right-handed | bowling = Right-arm slow | club1 = Somerset | year1 = 1926 | columns = 1 | column1 = FC | matches1 = 2 | runs1 = 8 | bat avg1 = 2.00 | 100s/50s1 = 0/0 | top score1 = 5 | deliveries1 = 174 | wickets1 = 1 | bowl avg1 = 72.00 | fivefor1 = 0 | tenfor1 = 0 | best bowling1 = 1/66 | catches/stumpings1 = 1/– | date = 22 December 2015 | source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/3/3571/3571.html CricketArchive }} '''Cuthbert Blair Godwin''' (16 October 1891 – 23 October 1969) played first-class cricket for Somerset in two matches in the 1926 season.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/3/3571/3571.html | title = Cuthbert Godwin |publisher = www.cricketarchive.com | accessdate = 2010-11-09}}</ref> He was born at Frenchay, Bristol and died at Clifton, Bristol.

Godwin was a right-handed lower-order batsman and a right-arm slow bowler. Somerset lost both matches he played in by an innings. He made only eight runs in four innings and his only wicket came in his first game when he caught and bowled Frank Watson of Lancashire.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/12/12004.html | title = Scorecard: Somerset v Lancashire | date = 1926-07-21 |publisher = www.cricketarchive.com | accessdate = 2010-11-09}}</ref> In his second and final match, against Glamorgan he was the third victim in a hat-trick by Trevor Arnott, the first hat-trick by a Glamorgan player in first-class cricket.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/12/12010.html | title = Scorecard: Glamorgan v Somerset | date = 1926-07-24 |publisher = www.cricketarchive.com | accessdate = 2010-11-09}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |title=The Wisden Book of County Cricket |editor-last1=Martin-Jenkins |editor-first1=Christopher |editor-link1=Christopher Martin-Jenkins |edition=1981 |publisher=Queen Anne Press |chapter=Glamorgan |page=141}}</ref>

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