[1] Humphries was a wicket-keeper who made his first-class debut for Derbyshire in the 1899 season.
Humphries was party to a dramatic finish in the second Test in Melbourne in January 1908, when as tailender he put on 34, and England won by one wicket.
Humphries married Annie Kirk of Nether Langwith at Cuckney in April 1910.
[4] He died in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, a few days before his 70th birthday.
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