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Herbert Sutcliffe, an Uncommon card
Herbert Sutcliffe was an English professional cricketer who represented Yorkshire and England as an opening batsman.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 83
- DEF
- 100
- Power
- 183
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 20,000
Power 183 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Herbert Sutcliffe quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Herbert Sutcliffe card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was the first ______ to score 16 centuries in Test match cricket.
Answer
cricketer. He was the first cricketer to score 16 centuries in Test match cricket. From the Herbert Sutcliffe article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Apart from one match in ____, his first-class career spanned the period between the two World Wars.
Answer
1940s. Apart from one match in 1945, his first-class career spanned the period between the two World Wars. From the Herbert Sutcliffe article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
History of the Maldives. History of the Maldives 36,000 · Learie Constantine 26,000 · Herbert Sutcliffe 20,000 · Han–Xiongnu wars 13,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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.
- Apart from one match in 1945, his first-class career spanned the period between the two World Wars.
- His first-class debut was delayed by the First World War until 1919 and his career was effectively terminated in August 1939 when he was called up for military service in the imminent Second World War.
- He was the first cricketer to score 16 centuries in Test match cricket.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Herbert Sutcliffe article was read about 20,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 83 and blocks with 100: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get Herbert Sutcliffe
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Herbert Sutcliffe (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown (Sydney Morning Herald), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
