Samuel Goodman (cricketer)

[3] During 1894, he went on a tour of Canada with Philadelphia,[4] and played his first first-class matches for GS Patterson's XI.

[4] He played a first-class match for Pennsylvania University Past and Present against F Mitchell's XI the same month.

He played a second match for the USA against Canada in 1897, but was then absent from senior cricket until 1903, when he played his final first-class match for Philadelphia against the touring Kent team from England.

[5] In July 1904, he played his final international for the USA against Canada in Philadelphia,[4] and he died less than a year later.

According to his obituary his death was the result of "spinal meningitis following pleuro-pneumonia and a bad strain caused by a fall in ju-jitsu.