
A Rare Original Hand Written and Signed Letter by Cricketer by Andrew Ernest Stoddart. Dated 1893. A letter of apology for missing their evening together. Andrew Ernest Stoddart 1863-1915 was an English sportsman who played international cricket for England, and rugby union for England and the British Isles. He was a Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1893. He has the unique distinction in captaining England in three distinct sports; cricket, rugby union and Australian rules football. From a autograph book kept by A. P. Watt (1834-1914), founder of A. P. Watt & Son in 1875, the world's first literary agents. Size is 152mm x 100mm. Condition is good. Light folding crease.