Frank Barrs

Frank Arthur Barrs was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire [County Cricket Club|Derbyshire] in 1900 and 1901.
Barrs was born in Repton Park, the son of Henry Barrs, a farmer and his wife Elizabeth. He made his Derbyshire debut in the Derbyshire [County Cricket Club in 1900|1900 season] in May against Surrey [County Cricket Club|Surrey] and in his first innings scored his best innings total of 58. He made ten more runs in his career in one further match in 1900 and a single game in the Derbyshire County [Cricket Club in 1901|1901 season].
Barrs was a left-handed batsman and played five innings in three first class matches with an average of 13.6 and a top score of 58. He was a left-arm fast bowler and took one wicket in six overs at a cost of 29 runs.
Barrs emigrated to South Dakota in 1908 and after 3 months went on to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He played a match for Vancouver against the Australians in 1913. He lived for the rest of his life in Vancouver where he died aged 92.