Frederick Greenfield

Frederick Francis John Greenfield (10 May 1850 – 25 October 1900) was an English cricketer and Anglican priest.

Greenfield was born in Gorakhpur, Bengal Presidency, and was educated at Hurstpierpoint and Peterhouse, Cambridge.

He played cricket for Sussex and was twice club captain in the periods 1876 to 1878 and 1881 to 1882.

[1] He appeared in 85 first-class matches from 1873 to 1884 as a right-handed batsman who bowled right arm slow with a roundarm action.

[2] Greenfield was ordained as a Church of England priest in 1879 and after various curacies was chaplain of the Poor Law Union in the district of Cuckfield, West Sussex, from 1884 to 1891, and also of the Sussex county lunatic asylum from 1885 to 1890.