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A. E. J. Collins, a Common card
Arthur Edward Jeune Collins was an English cricketer and soldier.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 64
- DEF
- 54
- Power
- 118
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 5,600
Power 118 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
A. E. J. Collins quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the A. E. J. Collins card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Despite this achievement, Collins never played first-class ______.
Answer
cricket. Despite this achievement, Collins never played first-class cricket. From the A. E. J. Collins article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He held, for 116 years, the record of highest score in cricket: as a 13-year-old schoolboy, he scored 628 not out over four afternoons in June ____.
Answer
1890s. He held, for 116 years, the record of highest score in cricket: as a 13-year-old schoolboy, he scored 628 not out over four afternoons in June 1899. From the A. E. J. Collins article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Aquatic therapy. Aquatic therapy 72 · Essam Sharaf 68 · A. E. J. Collins 64 · Kurdish population of Nashville 59 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He held, for 116 years, the record of highest score in cricket: as a 13-year-old schoolboy, he scored 628 not out over four afternoons in June 1899.
- Collins's record-making innings drew a large crowd and increasing media interest, spectators at the Old Cliftonian match being played nearby were drawn away to watch the junior school house cricket match in which Collins was playing.
- Despite this achievement, Collins never played first-class cricket.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The A. E. J. Collins article was read about 5,600 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 64 and blocks with 54: each hit it takes is cut by 22 %.
How to get A. E. J. Collins
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, A. E. J. Collins (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
