Sydney Samuel Coulson (17 October 1898 – 3 October 1981) was an English cricketer active from 1923 to 1933 who played for Leicestershire. He was born in

South Wigston South Wigston is a large village to the south of Leicester, England. It is outside the city boundary, forming part of the Oadby and Wigston district of Leicestershire. The population of the ward rose slightly from 7,471 at the 2001 census to ...

and died in

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire Gainsborough is a market town, inland port and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The town population was 20,842 at the 2011 census, and estimated at 23,243 in 2019. It lies on the east bank of the River Trent ...

. He appeared in 53 first-class matches as a righthanded

batsman In cricket, batting is the act or skill of hitting the cricket ball, ball with a cricket bat, bat to score runs (cricket), runs and prevent the dismissal (cricket), loss of one's wicket. Any player who is currently batting is, since Septembe ...

who scored 1,094 runs with a highest score of 80.Sydney Coulson at CricketArchive
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1898 births 1981 deaths English cricketers Leicestershire cricketers Lincolnshire cricketers People from Oadby and Wigston (district) Cricketers from Leicestershire People from Gainsborough, Lincolnshire {{england-cricket-bio-1890s-stub