Background
He was born in Chester, Cheshire.
He was born in Chester, Cheshire.
Clifton College.
Saltmarsh"s batting and bowling styles are unknown. Educated at Clifton College where he represented the College cricket team, Saltmarsh later made his Minor Counties Championship debut for Devon against the Surrey Second XI. From 1923 to 1924, he represented the county in 6 Championship matches, the last of which came against Cornwall. At some point beyond this, Saltmarsh moved to British Ceylon, where in the 1930/31 season he played his only first-class match for Doctor J Rockwood"s Europeans XI v Maharaj Kumar of Vizianagram"s XI. In the team"s first-innings he scored a 2 runs before being dismissed by Ghulam Mohammad.
In their second-innings he was dismissed for a duck by Herbert Sutcliffe.
He died in Redruth, Cornwall in 1970.