Russell Bencraft
| Full name: | Henry William Russell Bencraft |
| Born: | 4th March 1858, Southampton, Hampshire, England |
| Died: | 25th December 1943, Compton, Winchester, Hampshire, England |
| Batting: | Right-hand batter |
| Bowling: | Right-arm fast |
| Occasional wicket-keeper | |
| Biography: | Director of Edwin Jones (retailing), Southern Newspapers and other companies. Knighted 1924 for public services in Hampshire, and later known as Sir Henry William Russell-Bencraft. President of Southampton Football Club. Hon Secretary of Hampshire CCC. |
| Education: | St Edward's School, Oxford; St George's Hospital Medical College, Westminster |
| Relations: | Nephew: EG Read |
| Teams: | Hampshire (Main FC: 1876-1896); All teams |
| Hampshire Cap: before 1944 (it is not known in which year his cap was awarded) | |
| Hampshire Captain: 1880 - 1882, 1895 | |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
| Articles: | Brief profile of H.W.R.Bencraft |
| Pictures: | Portrait of Russell Bencraft |
| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1876-1896) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Overall | 46 | 78 | 18 | 932 | 62* | 15.53 | 0 | 2 | 32 | |
| First-Class Career Bowling (1876-1896) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Overall | 363 | 23 | 197 | 5 | 2-15 | 39.40 | 0 | 0 | 72.60 | 3.25 |
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